This page presents the list of people with knowledge expertise in HD/VSA worldwide

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The content of this page serves mainly for information purposes and does not necessarily provides the complete picture of the community, which evolves rather rapidly. Therefore, the list is likely not complete. Please contact us if you have suggestions for inclusion.

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HD/VSA community on the map

Oceania

Independent researcher, Melbourne, Australia

Dr. Ross W. Gayler

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Multiply-Add-Permute 

Analogical Reasoning with HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Cognitive Tasks

La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

Prof. Damminda Alahakoon

Dr. Daswin De Silva

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HD/VSA publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Asia

Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Daegu, South Korea

Prof. Yeseong Kim 

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HD/VSA publications

Hardware for VSAs

VSAs for Machine Learning

Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Prof. Baker Mohammad 

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HD/VSA publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

North and South America

Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, USA

Dr. Wilkie Olin-Ammentorp

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HD/VSA publications

Holographic Reduced Representations

HD/VSA & Neural Networks

Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Prof. M. Alex Kelly

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Cognitive Tasks

VSAs-based Memory

VSAs for NLP

Google, New York, New York, USA

Dr. Tony A. Plate

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VSAs publications

Holographic Reduced Representations

Analogical Reasoning with VSAs

Hierarchical representations with VSAs

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA

Prof. Michael N. Jones

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VSAs publications

Holographic Reduced Representations

VSAs for NLP

Word Embedding

Semantic Modelling with VSAs

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Prof. Paul Smolensky

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VSAs publications

Tensor Product Representations

VSAs for Machine Learning

HD/VSA & Neural Networks

LivePerson, Seattle, Washington, USA

Dr. Dominic Widdows

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VSAs publications

Random Indexing

VSAs for NLP

Word Embedding

McGill University, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Prof. Brendan T. Johns

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VSAs publications

VSAs for NLP

Semantic Modelling with VSAs

Microsoft Research, Redmond, Washington, USA

Roland Fernandez

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VSAs publications

Tensor Product Representations

VSAs for Machine Learning

Prof. Paul Smolensky

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Tensor Product Representations

VSAs for Machine Learning

HD/VSA & Neural Networks

Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Dr. Rich Pang

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Prof. Haitong Li

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HD/VSA publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Textician, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Dr. Stephen I. Gallant

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VSAs publications

Matrix Binding of Additive Terms

HD/VSA for NLP

The National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Dr. Job Isaias Quiroz Mercado

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for NLP

HD/VSA for Knowledge Bases 

University of California, Berkeley, California, USA

Dr. Connor Bybee

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Memory and Recall

Dr. E. Paxon Frady

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VSAs publications

Memory Capacity of HD/VSA

Theoretical foundations of HD/VSA

Resonator Networks

Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim

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VSAs publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning 

Dr. Pentti Kanerva

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VSAs publications

Computing with High-Dimensional Vectors

Random Indexing

Sparse Distributed Memory

Youbin Kim

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VSAs publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Chris Kymn

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VSAs publications

Theoretical foundations of HD/VSA

Resonator Networks

Prof. Bruno A. Olshausen

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VSAs publications

VSAHD/VSAs for Visual Reasoning

Resonator Networks

Prof. Jan M. Rabaey

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VSAs publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Prof. Fritz Sommer

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VSAs publications

Memory Capacity of HD/VSA

Theoretical foundations of HD/VSA

Resonator Networks

Dr. Sohum Datta (Alumnus)

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VSAs publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Dr. Laura I. Galindez Olascoaga
(Alumnus)

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HD/VSA publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Dr. Ping-Chen Huang
(Alumnus)

Dr. Spencer Kent (Alumnus)

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VSAs publications

Resonator Networks

HD/VSA for Visual Reasoning

Analogical Reasoning with HD/VSA

Dr. Alisha Menon
(Alumnus)

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VSAs publications

Sensor Fusion with HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Dr. Ali Moin
(Alumnus)

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Biosignals

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Dr. Andy Zhou (Alumnus)

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Biosignals

HD/VSA for Continuous Learning

Hardware for HD/VSA

University of California, Irvine, California, USA

Prof. Tony Givargis

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Prof. Mohsen Imani

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Prof. Alex Nicolau

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

University of California, Riverside, California, USA

Prof. Neftali D. Watkinson Medina

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

University of California, San Diego, California, USA

Prof. Maxim Bazhenov

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VSAs publications

Holographic Reduced Representations

HD/VSA & Neural Networks 

Prof. Tajana Simunic Rosing

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Anthony Thomas

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VSAs publications

Theoretical foundations of HD/VSA

Mapping data to HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

University of California, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Kylie Huch

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HD/VSA publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Prof. Randall K. Jamieson

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VSAs publications

Holographic Reduced Representations

Semantic Modelling with VSAs

VSAs-based Memory

University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA

Prof. Yiannis Aloimonos

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Robotics

Image Processing with VSAs

Dr. Cornelia Fermuller

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Robotics

Image Processing with VSAs

Dr. Anton Mitrokhin (Alumnus)

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Robotics

Image Processing with VSAs

Peter Sutor

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Robotics

Image Processing with VSAs

 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA 

Prof. Hun-Seok Kim

 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA 

Prof. Keshab Parhi

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

VSAs for Machine Learning

University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

Prof. Trevor Cohen

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VSAs publications

Random Indexing

VSAs for NLP

Word Embedding

University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Nicole Sandra-Yaffa Dumont

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VSAs publications

Semantic Pointer Architecture

Spatial Cognition 

Continuous VSAs Representation

Prof. Chris Eliasmith

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VSAs publications

Semantic Pointer Architecture

VSAs for Cognitive Tasks

Hardware for VSAs

Dr. Terry Stewart

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VSAs publications

Semantic Pointer Architecture

VSAs for Cognitive Tasks

Biological basis of VSAs

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Toygun Basaklar

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

VSAs for Machine Learning

US Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, Maryland, USA

Dr. Douglas Summers-Stay

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VSAs publications

Information Retrieval from VSAs

VSAs for Robotics

Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA

Prof. Xun Jiao

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs
VSAs for Machine Learning

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, USA

Prof. Simon Levy

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VSAs publications

Analogical Reasoning with VSAs

Multiply-Add-Permute 

VSAs for Robotics

Europe

AI Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden

Dr. Magnus Sahlgren

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VSAs publications

Random Indexing

VSAs for NLP

Word Embedding

Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience,  Berlin, Germany

Dr. Peter beim Graben

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Context-free Grammars

VSAs for NLP

Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany

Dr. Peer Neubert

Prof. Peter Protzel

ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland 

University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Prof. Luca Benini

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

VSAs for Machine Learning

Higher School of Economics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Prof. Eduard Babkin

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VSAs publications

Tensor Product Representations

VSAs for Decision Support Systems

Alexander Demidovskij

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VSAs publications

Tensor Product Representations

VSAs for Decision Support Systems

IBM, Zurich, Switzerland

Kumudu Geethan Karunaratne

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

VSAs for Machine Learning

Dr. Abbas Rahimi

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VSAs publications

Hardware for VSAs

VSAs for Machine Learning

Mapping data to VSAs

Independent researcher, Adana, Turkey

Dr. Ozgur Yilmaz

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VSAs publications

VSAs and Cellular Automata

Analogical Reasoning with VSAs

Independent researcher, Schwerin, Germany

Dr. Hedda R. Schmidtke

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VSAs publications

Reasoning with VSAs

Imagery with VSAs

Intel Labs – Autonomous Systems Research Lab, Karlsruhe, Germany

Dr. Florian Mirus

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Knowledge Representation in Automotive Context

International Research and Training Center for Information Technologies and Systems, Kiev, Ukraine

Prof. Dmitri A. Rachkovskij

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VSAs publications

Sparse Binary Distributed Representations

Mapping Data to VSAs

Analogical Reasoning with VSAs

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

Prof. Jörg Conradt

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Robotics

VSAs for Cognitive Tasks

VSAs for Scene Understanding

Prof. Jussi Karlgren

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VSAs publications

Random Indexing

VSAs for NLP

Lulea University of Technology, Lulea, Sweden

Prof. Evgeny Osipov

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VSAs publications

Mapping Data to VSAs

VSAs for Machine Learning

Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, Russia

Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia

Alexey K. Kovalev

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Cognitive Tasks

VSAs for Machine Learning

Prof. Aleksandr Panov

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VSAs publications

VSAs for Cognitive Tasks

VSAs for Machine Learning

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, Southampton, United Kingdom

Ryan Calmus

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VSAs publications

Mapping Data to HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Cognitive Tasks

Research Institutes of Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden

Dr. Denis Kleyko

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VSAs publications

Memory Capacity of HD/VSA

Mapping data to HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Prof. Massimo Panella

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA & Neural Networks

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Dr. Antonello Rosato

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA & Neural Networks

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland

Prof.  David Atienza

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VSAs publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

HD/VSA for Biomedical Applications

Una Pale

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VSAs publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

HD/VSA for Biomedical Applications

Dr. Tomas Teijeiro

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VSAs publications

Hardware for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

HD/VSA for Biomedical Applications

Tampere University, Tampere, Finland

Prof. Okko Räsänen

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VSAs publications

Mapping Data to VSAs

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Uninettuno University, Rome, Italy

Eleonora Cappelli

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

Prof. Emanuel Weitschek

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Laura Smets

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

 Mapping data to HD/VSA

Image Processing with HD/VSA

University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Prof. Kaspar A. Schindler

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Dr. Alexander Serb

University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

Prof. Hussam Amrouch

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VSAs publications

HW/SW Co-design for HD/VSA

 Emerging technologies for HD/VSA

 Beyond von Neumann Computing

Paul R. Genssler

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VSAs publications

HW/SW Co-design for HD/VSA

HD/VSA for Machine Learning

University of Trento, Povo, Italy

Dr.  Fabio Cumbo

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VSAs publications

HD/VSA for Machine Learning