William Chapman Neuromorphic Computing
Speaking and teaching

Talks & teaching

Invited talks

2026-02 Intracellular dynamics for mixed signal neuromorphic computation Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA
2026-01 Energy-efficient intracellular processing in neuronal networks Energy Consequences of Information workshop, Santa Fe NM
2026-01 Scaling neural computation: bridging neural modeling to NeuroAI Flagship Pioneering, Boston MA
2026-01 Hierarchical dynamical systems for hardware–algorithm codesign GreatSky.ai, Boulder CO
2025-11 Automated optimization for analog AI accelerator design Georgia Tech Research Forum, Atlanta GA
2025-06 Embedded neurally inspired visual processing Great Lakes VLSI Conference
2025-04 How AI is changing circuit design HBCU CHIPS Network Conference, Washington DC
2024-07 Beyond spikes: dendritic dynamics for intracellular processing International Conference on Neuromorphic Systems

Conference talks

2025-12 Chaotic dynamics and machine learning for medium-term drought prediction AGU Annual Meeting
2025-05 Graph reservoir networks for prediction of spatiotemporal systems SIAM Conference on Dynamical Systems
2024-12 Machine learning and reservoir computing for watershed-scale drought prediction AGU Annual Meeting
2024-04 CrossSim: a hardware/software co-design tool for analog in-memory computing (tutorial) NICE, San Diego CA
2020-11 Trajectory prediction in a biologically inspired network From Neuroscience to Artificially Intelligent Systems, Cold Spring Harbor
2019-03 A model of relational reasoning through selective attention and working memory Memory Messabout, Boston MA

Posters & abstracts

2025-07 Context modulation enables model robustness to weight noise in recurrent spiking neural networks ‡ S. Luca, G. W. Chapman, T. P. Xiao, S. Agarwal, F. S. Chance, C. Teeter ICONS, Bellevue WA
2025-03 Graph Reservoir Networks for Prediction of Spatiotemporal Systems G. W. Chapman, J. D. Smith, J. Mott, C. Teeter, N. D. Jackson Conference on Data Analysis, Santa Fe NM
2024-12 Developing machine-learning and statistical models for Western US seasonal precipitation anomalies Z. Strasberg, L. Scuderi, N. D. Jackson, G. W. Chapman, J. D. Smith, C. Teeter, J. Mott AGU Annual Meeting
2024-10 Spatial context invariant representations in the retrosplenial cortex E. D. Cimino, X. Lin, G. W. Chapman, A. S. Alexander Society for Neuroscience
2024-10 Systematic comparison of receptive field properties across a distributed egocentric vector cell circuit E. D. Cimino, X. Lin, G. W. Chapman, A. S. Alexander Society for Neuroscience
2024-08 Self-supervised mapping and localization by predictive learning G. W. Chapman, A. S. Alexander, F. S. Chance, M. E. Hasselmo Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
2024-01 Neurally-inspired spatiotemporal processing with analog in-memory compute G. W. Chapman, S. Agarwal, T. P. Xiao, P. Hays, S. Musuvathy Winter Workshop on Physical Computing

21 earlier posters (2010–2022), mostly Society for Neuroscience, are listed in the full CV.

Teaching

Boston University · Teaching Fellow, Cognitive Neuroscience; Learning and Memory; Psychopharmacology (2018–2020)
University of Colorado · Teaching Fellow, Advanced Cognitive Neuroscience & Research Methods (2016–2018)
Boston University · TA, Biomedical Instrumentation I & II (2011–2012)

Service & outreach

Guest editor, Frontiers in Neuromorphic Engineering — special issue on intracellular computation
Organising committee: NICE and the Energy Consequences of Information conference (2026–)
Program committee: NICE, ICONS, RSE (2024–)
Reviewer: Neural Networks, NeurIPS, ICLR, J. Comp. Neuro., J. Neural Eng., Frontiers in Neuroscience
UNM Grand Challenge steering committee — drafted calls and evaluated interdisciplinary institutional proposals
Founded the East Mountain Robotics Club — after-school programming and IoT for middle schoolers (2024–)