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We present SEIF, a methodology that combines static analysis with symbolic execution to verify and explicate information flow paths in a hardware design. SEIF begins with a statically built model of the information flow through a design and…

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Transprecision computing (TC) is a promising approach for energy-efficient machine learning (ML) computation on resource-constrained platforms. This work presents a novel ASIC design of a Transprecision Arithmetic and Logic Unit (TALU) that…

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Large Language Model training with 8-bit floating point (FP8) formats promises significant efficiency improvements, but reduced numerical precision makes training challenging. It is currently possible to train in FP8 only if one is willing…

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This paper describes a 8 bits, 20 Msamples/s pipeline analog-to-digital converter implemented in 0.6 \mu m CMOS technology with a total power dissipation of 75.47 mW. Circuit techniques used include a precise comparator, operational…

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ERSFQ circuits eliminate the dominant portion of static power consumption in RSFQ circuits by using current-limiting Josephson junctions and inductors instead of bias resistors. In practice, these junctions still contribute to static power…

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We design and analyze a logical qubit composed of a linear array of electron spins in semiconductor quantum dots. To avoid the difficulty of fully controlling a two-dimensional array of dots, we adapt spin control and error correction to a…

Owing to the data explosion and rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly deep neural networks (DNNs), the ever-increasing demand for large-scale matrix-vector multiplication has become one of the major issues in…

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Early demonstrations of fault tolerant quantum systems have paved the way for logical-level compilation. For fault-tolerant applications to succeed, execution must finish with a low total program error rate (i.e., a low program failure…

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We present an experimental protocol for the fabrication and characterization of scalable microarchitected elastic waveguides. Using silicon microfabrication techniques, we develop free-standing 2D truss-based architected waveguides with a…

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Massive multiuser (MU) multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) enables concurrent transmission of multiple users to a multi-antenna basestation (BS). To detect the users' data using linear equalization, the BS must perform preprocessing,…

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With phenomenal growth of high speed and complex computing applications, the design of low power and high speed logic circuits have created tremendous interest. Conventional computing devices are based on irreversible logic and further…

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As an emerging federated learning paradigm, federated distillation enables communication-efficient model training by transmitting only small-scale knowledge during the learning process. To further improve the communication efficiency of…

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Neural networks can learn to represent and manipulate numerical information, but they seldom generalize well outside of the range of numerical values encountered during training. To encourage more systematic numerical extrapolation, we…

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The widespread application of artificial neural networks has prompted researchers to experiment with FPGA and customized ASIC designs to speed up their computation. These implementation efforts have generally focused on weight…

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The rapid updates in error-resilient applications along with their quest for high throughput have motivated designing fast approximate functional units for Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). Studies that proposed imprecise functional…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-29 Zahra Ebrahimi , Muhammad Zaid , Mark Wijtvliet , Akash Kumar

We realize a suite of logical operations on a distance-two logical qubit stabilized using repeated error detection cycles. Logical operations include initialization into arbitrary states, measurement in the cardinal bases of the Bloch…