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This study presents advanced neural network architectures including Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN), Long Short-Term Memory Networks (LSTMs), and Deep Belief Networks (DBNs) for enhanced ECG signal…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Kayode Inadagbo , Baran Arig , Nisanur Alici , Murat Isik

The design of many-core neuromorphic hardware is getting more and more complex as these systems are expected to execute large machine learning models. To deal with the design complexity, a predictable design flow is needed to guarantee…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Shihao Song , M. Lakshmi Varshika , Anup Das , Nagarajan Kandasamy

Recent work has shown that Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) play an important role in the acceleration of Machine Learning applications. Initial specification of machine learning applications are often done using a high-level…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Daniel H. Noronha , Bahar Salehpour , Steven J. E. Wilton

Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is widely used in acceleration of deep learning applications because of its reconfigurability, flexibility, and fast time-to-market. However, conventional FPGA suffers from the tradeoff between chip area…

Though CNNs are highly parallel workloads, in the absence of efficient on-chip memory reuse techniques, an accelerator for them quickly becomes memory bound. In this paper, we propose a CNN accelerator design for inference that is able to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Kingshuk Majumder , Shubham Nema , Uday Bondhugula

Applications of Fully Convolutional Networks (FCN) in iris segmentation have shown promising advances. For mobile and embedded systems, a significant challenge is that the proposed FCN architectures are extremely computationally demanding.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Hokchhay Tann , Heng Zhao , Sherief Reda

With the emerging big data applications of Machine Learning, Speech Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, and DNA Sequencing in recent years, computer architecture research communities are facing the explosive scale of various data…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Chao Wang , Wenqi Lou , Lei Gong , Lihui Jin , Luchao Tan , Yahui Hu , Xi Li , Xuehai Zhou

Sliding window convolutional networks (ConvNets) have become a popular approach to computer vision problems such as image segmentation, and object detection and localization. Here we consider the problem of inference, the application of a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-06-21 Aleksandar Zlateski , Kisuk Lee , H. Sebastian Seung

In this paper, we propose a novel network design mechanism for efficient embedded computing. Inspired by the limited computing patterns, we propose to fix the number of channels in a group convolution, instead of the existing practice that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Qian Zhang , Jianjun Li , Meng Yao , Liangchen Song , Helong Zhou , Zhichao Li , Wenming Meng , Xuezhi Zhang , Guoli Wang

It is a challenging task to deploy computationally and memory intensive State-of-the-art deep neural networks (DNNs) on embedded systems with limited hardware resources and power budgets. Recently developed techniques like Deep Compression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-13 Yuechao Gao , Nianhong Liu , Sheng Zhang

Computational complexity and storage requirements are crucial factors influencing the performance and efficiency of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in resource-constrained environments. This paper presents a high-performance embedded…

Today, artificial neural networks are one of the major innovators pushing the progress of machine learning. This has particularly affected the development of neural network accelerating hardware. However, since most of these architectures…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Simon Pfenning , Philipp Holzinger , Marc Reichenbach

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have the advantage that they can take into account a large number of parameters, which enables them to solve complex tasks. In computer vision and speech recognition, they have a better accuracy than common…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Lukas Baischer , Matthias Wess , Nima TaheriNejad

Deploying deep learning models on embedded systems has been challenging due to limited computing resources. The majority of existing work focuses on accelerating image classification, while other fundamental vision problems, such as object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Zhen Dong , Dequan Wang , Qijing Huang , Yizhao Gao , Yaohui Cai , Tian Li , Bichen Wu , Kurt Keutzer , John Wawrzynek

Convolutional neural networks are modern models that are very efficient in many classification tasks. They were originally created for image processing purposes. Then some trials were performed to use them in different domains like natural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Krzysztof Wróbel , Marcin Pietroń , Maciej Wielgosz , Michał Karwatowski , Kazimierz Wiatr

Existing FPGA-based DNN accelerators typically fall into two design paradigms. Either they adopt a generic reusable architecture to support different DNN networks but leave some performance and efficiency on the table because of the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Xiaofan Zhang , Hanchen Ye , Junsong Wang , Yonghua Lin , Jinjun Xiong , Wen-mei Hwu , Deming Chen

Overlays have shown significant promise for field-programmable gate-arrays (FPGAs) as they allow for fast development cycles and remove many of the challenges of the traditional FPGA hardware design flow. However, this often comes with a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-18 Mohamed S. Abdelfattah , David Han , Andrew Bitar , Roberto DiCecco , Shane OConnell , Nitika Shanker , Joseph Chu , Ian Prins , Joshua Fender , Andrew C. Ling , Gordon R. Chiu

To speedup Deep Neural Networks (DNN) accelerator design and enable effective implementation, we propose HybridDNN, a framework for building high-performance hybrid DNN accelerators and delivering FPGA-based hardware implementations. Novel…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-09 Hanchen Ye , Xiaofan Zhang , Zhize Huang , Gengsheng Chen , Deming Chen

We introduce an automated tool for deploying ultra low-latency, low-power deep neural networks with convolutional layers on FPGAs. By extending the hls4ml library, we demonstrate an inference latency of $5\,\mu$s using convolutional…

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance in a wide range of applications. However, deeper CNN models, which are usually computation consuming, are widely required for complex Artificial…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-08 Chaoyang Zhu , Kejie Huang , Shuyuan Yang , Ziqi Zhu , Hejia Zhang , Haibin Shen