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Deep Neural Networks have flourished at an unprecedented pace in recent years. They have achieved outstanding accuracy in fields such as computer vision, natural language processing, medicine or economics. Specifically, Convolutional Neural…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Robert Guirado , Hyoukjun Kwon , Eduard Alarcón , Sergi Abadal , Tushar Krishna

Machine learning is playing an increasingly significant role in emerging mobile application domains such as AR/VR, ADAS, etc. Accordingly, hardware architects have designed customized hardware for machine learning algorithms, especially…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-05 Yuhao Zhu , Matthew Mattina , Paul Whatmough

The emergence of new, off-path smart network cards (SmartNICs), known generally as Data Processing Units (DPU), has opened a wide range of research opportunities. Of particular interest is the use of these and related devices in tandem with…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Nathan Tibbetts , Sifat Ibtisum , Satish Puri

The Network-on-chip (NoC) designs consisting of large pack of Intellectual Property (IP) blocks (cores) on the same silicon die is becoming technically possible nowadays. But, the communication between the IP Cores is the main issue in…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2012-05-22 V. Rajesh , P. Vijaya Kumar

Network-on-Chip (NoC) paradigm has been proposed as an auspicious solution to handle the strict communication requirements between the increasingly large number of cores on a single multi and many-core chips. However, NoC systems are…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Khanh N. Dang , Yuichi Okuyama , Abderazek Ben Abdallah

Information-Centric Networking (ICN) is being realized as a promising approach to accomplish the shortcomings of current IP-address based networking. ICN models are based on naming the content to get rid of address-space scarcity, accessing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-15 Sobia Arshad , Muhammad Awais Azam , Mubashir Husain Rehmani , Jonathan Loo

In recent years, the current Internet has experienced an unexpected paradigm shift in the usage model, which has pushed researchers towards the design of the Information-Centric Networking (ICN) paradigm as a possible replacement of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Mauro Conti , Ankit Gangwal , Muhammad Hassan , Chhagan Lal , Eleonora Losiouk

The exponential increase in Machine Learning (ML) model size and complexity has driven unprecedented demand for high-performance acceleration systems. As technology scaling enables the integration of thousands of computing elements onto a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Luca Colagrande , Lorenzo Leone , Chen Wu , Tim Fischer , Raphael Roth , Luca Benini

Security is an important facet of integrated circuit design for many applications. IP privacy and Trojan insertion are growing threats as circuit fabrication in advanced nodes almost inevitably relies on untrusted foundries. A proposed…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Joseph Sweeney , Samuel Pagliarini , Lawrence Pileggi

Like most computer systems, a manycore can also be the target of security attacks. It is essential to ensure the security of the NoC since all information travels through its channels, and any interference in the traffic of messages can…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Geaninne Lopes , César Marcon , Fernando Moraes

In the rapidly evolving automotive industry, Systems-on-Chips (SoCs) are playing an increasingly crucial role in enhancing vehicle intelligence, connectivity, and safety features. For enterprises whose business encompasses automotive SoCs,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-05-20 Jiawei Feng , Mengsi Cai , Fangze Dai , Tianci Bu , Xiaoyu Zhang , Huijun Zheng , Xin Lu

As diminishing feature sizes drive down the energy for computations, the power budget for on-chip communication is steadily rising. Furthermore, the increasing number of cores is placing a huge performance burden on the network-on-chip…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Vikram K. Narayana , Shuai Sun , Abdel-Hameed A. Badawy , Volker J. Sorger , Tarek El-Ghazawi

New hardware, such as SmartNICs, has been released to offload network applications in data centers. Off-path SmartNICs, a type of multi-core SoC SmartNICs, have attracted the attention of many researchers. Unfortunatelly, they lack the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Shangyi Sun , Chunpu Huang , Rui Zhang , Lulu Chen , Yukai Huang , Ming Yan , Jie Wu

With the advent of multi-core processors, network-on-chip design has been key in addressing network performances, such as bandwidth, power consumption, and communication delays when dealing with on-chip communication between the increasing…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Tzyy-Juin Kao , Wolfgang Fink

We introduce the concept of smart radio environments, currently intensely studied for wireless communication in metasurface-programmable meter-scaled environments (e.g., inside rooms), on the chip scale. Wireless networks-on-chips (WNoCs)…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-06-27 Mohammadreza F. Imani , Sergi Abadal , Philipp del Hougne

Brain network is a large-scale complex network with scale-free, small-world, and modularity properties, which largely supports this high-efficiency massive system. In this paper, we propose to synthesize brain-network-inspired…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Mengke Ge , Xiaobing Ni , Qi Xu , Song Chen , Jinglei Huang , Yi Kang , Feng Wu

In many modern AI chips and multicore systems-on-chip, embedded applications exhibit predictable inter-core traffic behavior that can be characterized at design time. For such applications, a variety of design-time traffic management and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Meysam Zaeemi , Mehdi Modarressi

In this paper, a novel reconfigurable architecture is proposed for multifunctional image signal processing systems. A circuit-switched NoC is used to provide interconnection because the non-TMD links ensure fixed throughput, which is a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2013-10-15 Feitian Li , Fei Qiao , Qi Wei , Huazhong Yang

Networks-on-Chips (NoCs) recently became widely used, from multi-core CPUs to edge-AI accelerators. Emulation on FPGAs promises to accelerate their RTL modeling compared to slow simulations. However, realistic test stimuli are challenging…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-24 Yee Yang Tan , Felix Staudigl , Lukas Jünger , Anna Drewes , Rainer Leupers , Jan Moritz Joseph

With the widespread use of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs), machine learning algorithms have evolved in two diverse directions -- one with ever-increasing connection density for better accuracy and the other with more compact sizing for energy…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Gokul Krishnan , Sumit K. Mandal , Chaitali Chakrabarti , Jae-sun Seo , Umit Y. Ogras , Yu Cao