Jayawan Wijekoon

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Jayawan Wijekoon is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Jayawan Wijekoon has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 9 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Jayawan Wijekoon's work include Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (13 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers). Jayawan Wijekoon is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (13 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers). Jayawan Wijekoon collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Spain. Jayawan Wijekoon's co-authors include Piotr Dudek, Kwabena Boahen, John V. Arthur, Yingxue Wang, Teresa Serrano‐Gotarredona, Ralph Etienne‐Cummings, André van Schaik, Gert Cauwenberghs, Fopefolu Folowosele and Sylvie Renaud and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Neural Networks and Frontiers in Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Jayawan Wijekoon

18 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Neuromorphic Silicon Neuron Circuits

2011 1.3k citations Giacomo Indiveri, B. Linares-Barranco et al. Frontiers in Neuroscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jayawan Wijekoon United Kingdom	11	1.3k	859	758	364	93	19	1.8k
Sylvie Renaud France	18	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	953 1.3×	345 0.9×	249 2.7×	58	2.2k
Fopefolu Folowosele United States	8	1.1k 0.8×	722 0.8×	620 0.8×	306 0.8×	74 0.8×	16	1.5k
K.M. Hynna United States	7	1.0k 0.8×	691 0.8×	594 0.8×	280 0.8×	62 0.7×	9	1.4k
Philipp Häfliger Norway	17	1.8k 1.3×	961 1.1×	975 1.3×	343 0.9×	285 3.1×	70	2.3k
Abigail Morrison Germany	20	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.6×	784 1.0×	301 0.8×	23 0.2×	87	1.7k
Sylvain Saïghi France	15	1.9k 1.4×	1.0k 1.2×	995 1.3×	446 1.2×	147 1.6×	31	2.4k
Blaise Yvert France	28	596 0.4×	1.1k 1.3×	917 1.2×	88 0.2×	316 3.4×	67	1.9k
Paolo Massobrio Italy	24	631 0.5×	1.4k 1.6×	1.6k 2.1×	96 0.3×	467 5.0×	83	2.2k
Sergey D. Stavisky United States	20	438 0.3×	1.7k 1.9×	980 1.3×	154 0.4×	289 3.1×	39	1.8k
Justin Foster United States	8	234 0.2×	1.2k 1.4×	684 0.9×	98 0.3×	268 2.9×	18	1.4k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Wijekoon, Jayawan, et al.. (2025). Spiketrum: An FPGA-Based Implementation of a Neuromorphic Cochlea. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers. 72(4). 1648–1656. 1 indexed citations

Tang, Huajin, et al.. (2024). Neuromorphic Auditory Perception by Neural Spiketrum. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence. 9(1). 292–303. 3 indexed citations

Wijekoon, Jayawan, et al.. (2022). An Active Hopf-based Digital Hardware Cochlea Implementation. 664–671. 4 indexed citations

Dudek, Piotr, Jayawan Wijekoon, Leszek A. Majewski, et al.. (2022). An integrate-and-fire neuron circuit made from printed organic field-effect transistors. Organic Electronics. 113. 106685–106685. 3 indexed citations

Hayes, Dexter J. L., et al.. (2020). A systematic scoping review to identify the design and assess the performance of devices for antenatal continuous fetal monitoring. PLoS ONE. 15(12). e0242983–e0242983. 13 indexed citations

Zhang, Ziyao & Jayawan Wijekoon. (2019). Neuromorphic Architecture for Small-Scale Neocortical Network Emulation. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 2367–2374. 4 indexed citations

Wijekoon, Jayawan, et al.. (2018). A wearable piezo-resistive sensor for capturing cardiorespiratory signals. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 282. 215–229. 15 indexed citations

Higgins, Lucy, et al.. (2015). Maternal perception of fetal movements in late pregnancy is affected by type and duration of fetal movement. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 29(13). 2145–2150. 18 indexed citations

Wijekoon, Jayawan, et al.. (2014). Continuous objective recording of fetal heart rate and fetal movements could reliably identify fetal compromise, which could reduce stillbirth rates by facilitating timely management. Medical Hypotheses. 83(3). 410–417. 28 indexed citations

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2012). VLSI circuits implementing computational models of neocortical circuits. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 210(1). 93–109. 31 indexed citations

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2012). Heterogeneous neurons and plastic synapses in a reconfigurable cortical neural network IC. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 2417–2420. 1 indexed citations

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Dudek, Piotr, Jayawan Wijekoon, & Kwabena Boahen. (2011). Neuromorphic Silicon Circuits. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 5(73). 1–23. 3 indexed citations

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Indiveri, Giacomo, B. Linares-Barranco, Tara Julia Hamilton, et al.. (2011). Neuromorphic Silicon Neuron Circuits. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 5. 73–73. 1277 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2011). Analogue CMOS circuit implementation of a dopamine modulated synapse. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 877–880. 3 indexed citations

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2009). A CMOS circuit implementation of a spiking neuron with bursting and adaptation on a biological timescale. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 193–196. 19 indexed citations

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2008). Compact silicon neuron circuit with spiking and bursting behaviour. Neural Networks. 21(2-3). 524–534. 263 indexed citations

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2008). Integrated circuit implementation of a cortical neuron. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 1784–1787. 28 indexed citations

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2007). Spiking and Bursting Firing Patterns of a Compact VLSI Cortical Neuron Circuit. Research Explorer (The University of Manchester). 1332–1337. 21 indexed citations

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Wijekoon, Jayawan & Piotr Dudek. (2006). Simple Analogue VLSI Circuit of a Cortical Neuron. 1344–1347. 17 indexed citations

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