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¹Bernoulli Institute for Mathematics, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 9, 9747 AG Groningen, The Netherlands.

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Memristive systems offer a path to sustainable computing by reducing energy demand for AI. This review explores their application in neuromorphic computing, bridging physics and biology-inspired approaches.

Keywords:

Domain walls Ferroelectric Memristor Models Neuromorphic PCM Percolation.RRAM Self-assembled

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Computer Engineering
Computational Neuroscience

Background:

Artificial intelligence (AI) computational demands are unsustainable.
Novel computing paradigms and hardware are needed to reduce energy consumption.
Memristive systems show promise for energy-efficient, high-speed data processing.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an overview of memristive systems for neuromorphic computing.
To explore emerging memristive devices and their dynamical behavior models.
To review memristive behavior using statistical physics and percolation theory.

Main Methods:

Describing notable emerging memristive devices.
Illustrating dynamical system models (Chua's framework).
Applying statistical physics and percolation theory to memristive behavior.

Main Results:

Memristive systems can potentially revolutionize hardware for data-driven eras.
Dynamical systems framework captures complex memristive behavior.
Statistical physics and percolation theory offer material-independent mesoscopic insights.

Conclusions:

Memristive systems are key to energy-efficient neuromorphic computing.
Integrating physics-based and bio-inspired approaches is advancing AI hardware.
Further research in memristive devices will drive computational capabilities.