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Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have gained widespread popularity in the field of computer vision and image processing. Due to huge computational requirements of CNNs, dedicated hardware-based implementations are being explored to…
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We propose a language and compiler to productively build high-performance {\it software systolic arrays} that run on GPUs. Based on a rigorous mathematical foundation (uniform recurrence equations and space-time transform), our language has…
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Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are fundamental to deep learning, driving applications across various domains. However, their growing complexity has significantly increased computational demands, necessitating efficient hardware…
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