{"id":119196,"date":"2021-02-05T11:24:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T19:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/making-of-a-neuromorphic-synchronization-circuit-using-quantum-metaheuristics"},"modified":"2021-02-05T11:24:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T19:24:47","slug":"making-of-a-neuromorphic-synchronization-circuit-using-quantum-metaheuristics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/making-of-a-neuromorphic-synchronization-circuit-using-quantum-metaheuristics","title":{"rendered":"Making Of A Neuromorphic Synchronization Circuit Using Quantum Metaheuristics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2d6dHHhKOOE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this video I show how I made a self-organisating network of Kuramoto-style oscillators in a system undergoing metaheuristic-guided synchronization. There are also ways to visually demonstrate this with relatively simple hardware, such as using modified microelectronics, controlled using microcontroller circuits.<\/p>\n<p>In this project, which I have dubbed \u201cFeynman\u2019s Quantum Fireflies\u201d I program individual systems of oscillators which display discontinuous pas coupling which can be implemented in a network of transceiver circuits. Using the Path Integral Approach is one way to understand how the system behaves like a quantum thermal bath.<\/p>\n<p>This example is a self-organising network of flashing optical transceiver circuits, each circuit containing and RGB LED and phototransistor.<\/p>\n<p>Each circuit is programmed under a simple principle of discontinuous pas-coupling as discussed before to achieve synchronization but this results in behavior across the entire network space that is a collective emergent behavior that has not been explicitly programmed, it emerges as a discrete simulation of a pseudo-quantum system.<\/p>\n<p>This emergent behavior of the network is in fact a visual demonstration of how the network regulates itself over time to the most energy efficient configuration possible, which is to the state of most uniform synchronisation.<\/p>\n<p>We can understand this synchronized state as being the ground state of our whole system, which the set of oscillators wants to head towards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/making-of-a-neuromorphic-synchronization-circuit-using-quantum-metaheuristics\">Continue reading \u201cMaking Of A Neuromorphic Synchronization Circuit Using Quantum Metaheuristics\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video I show how I made a self-organisating network of Kuramoto-style oscillators in a system undergoing metaheuristic-guided synchronization. There are also ways to visually demonstrate this with relatively simple hardware, such as using modified microelectronics, controlled using microcontroller circuits. In this project, which I have dubbed \u201cFeynman\u2019s Quantum Fireflies\u201d I program individual systems [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":599,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-quantum-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}