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type: software
title: "shodh-memory"
abstract: >-
Persistent cognitive memory for AI agents and edge devices.
Implements Hebbian learning, 3-tier memory architecture (Cowan 2001),
hybrid decay curves (Wixted 2004), spreading activation (Anderson 1984),
and knowledge graphs with Long-Term Potentiation. Single binary, runs offline.
authors:
- family-names: "Sharma"
given-names: "Varun"
email: "29.varuns@gmail.com"
orcid: ""
doi: "10.5281/zenodo.18668709"
version: "0.1.81"
date-released: "2026-02-17"
license: "Apache-2.0"
url: "https://www.shodh-memory.com"
repository-code: "https://github.com/varun29ankuS/shodh-memory"
identifiers:
- type: doi
value: "10.5281/zenodo.18668709"
description: "Zenodo archive"
keywords:
- "cognitive memory"
- "AI agents"
- "Hebbian learning"
- "memory decay"
- "knowledge graph"
- "spreading activation"
- "edge AI"
- "MCP server"
- "Rust"
references:
- type: article
authors:
- family-names: "Wixted"
given-names: "J.T."
title: "The Psychology and Neuroscience of Forgetting"
journal: "Annual Review of Psychology"
volume: 55
start: 235
end: 269
year: 2004
doi: "10.1146/annurev.psych.55.090902.141555"
- type: article
authors:
- family-names: "Cowan"
given-names: "N."
title: "The Magical Number 4 in Short-Term Memory"
journal: "Behavioral and Brain Sciences"
volume: 24
issue: 1
start: 87
end: 114
year: 2001
doi: "10.1017/S0140525X01003922"
- type: book
authors:
- family-names: "Hebb"
given-names: "D.O."
title: "The Organization of Behavior"
publisher:
name: "Wiley"
city: "New York"
year: 1949
- type: article
authors:
- family-names: "Anderson"
given-names: "J.R."
- family-names: "Pirolli"
given-names: "P.L."
title: "Spread of Activation"
journal: "Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition"
volume: 10
issue: 4
start: 791
end: 798
year: 1984
doi: "10.1037/0278-7393.10.4.791"
- type: article
authors:
- family-names: "Bi"
given-names: "G.Q."
- family-names: "Poo"
given-names: "M.M."
title: "Synaptic Modifications in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons"
journal: "Journal of Neuroscience"
volume: 18
issue: 24
start: 10464
end: 10472
year: 1998
doi: "10.1523/JNEUROSCI.18-24-10464.1998"