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In this paper, we firstly introduce a method to efficiently implement large-scale high-dimensional convolution with realistic memristor-based circuit components. An experiment verified simulator is adapted for accurate prediction of analog…

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Data-intensive computing tasks, such as training neural networks, are crucial for artificial intelligence applications but often come with high energy demands. One promising solution is to develop specialized hardware that directly maps…

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An adaptive inference method for crossbar (AIDX) is presented based on an optimization scheme for adjusting the duration and amplitude of input voltage pulses. AIDX minimizes the long-term effects of memristance drift on artificial neural…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-09-02 Tony Liu , Amirali Amirsoleimani , Fabien Alibart , Serge Ecoffey , Dominique Drouin , Roman Genov

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have revolutionized the field of artificial intelligence and have achieved unprecedented success in cognitive tasks such as image and speech recognition. Training of large DNNs, however, is computationally…

Memristor devices are crucial for developing neuromorphic computers and next-generation memory technologies. In this work, we provide a comprehensive modelling tool for simulating static DC reading operations of memristor crossbar arrays…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Yasir J Noori , C H de Groot

Many recent works have designed accelerators for Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). While digital accelerators have relied on near data processing, analog accelerators have further reduced data movement by performing in-situ computation.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Anirban Nag , Ali Shafiee , Rajeev Balasubramonian , Vivek Srikumar , Naveen Muralimanohar

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are one of the most successful deep machine learning technologies for processing image, voice and video data. CNNs require large amounts of processing capacity and memory, which can exceed the resources…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-08-17 James Garland , David Gregg

Despite all the progress of semiconductor integrated circuit technology, the extreme complexity of the human cerebral cortex makes the hardware implementation of neuromorphic networks with a comparable number of devices exceptionally…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-05-20 Mirko Prezioso , Farnood Merrikh-Bayat , Brian Hoskins , Gina Adam , Konstantin K. Likharev , Dmitri B. Strukov

Convolutional neural network (CNN) is widely used in computer vision applications. In the networks that deal with images, CNNs are the most time-consuming layer of the networks. Usually, the solution to address the computation cost is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Meisam Rakhshanfar

We introduce a novel scheme to train binary convolutional neural networks (CNNs) -- CNNs with weights and activations constrained to {-1,+1} at run-time. It has been known that using binary weights and activations drastically reduce memory…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-12-01 Xiaofan Lin , Cong Zhao , Wei Pan

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have become state-of-the art for computer vision and other signal processing tasks due to their superior accuracy. In recent years, large efforts have been made to reduce the computational costs of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Mario Fischer , Juergen Wassner

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are one of the most successful machine learning techniques for image, voice and video processing. CNNs require large amounts of processing capacity and memory bandwidth. Hardware accelerators have been…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-03 James Garland , David Gregg

The progress in the field of neural computation hinges on the use of hardware more efficient than the conventional microprocessors. Recent works have shown that mixed-signal integrated memristive circuits, especially their passive ('0T1R')…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-12-05 F. Merrikh Bayat , M. Prezioso , B. Chakrabarti , I. Kataeva , D. Strukov

Computing-in-Memory (CIM) accelerators are a promising solution for accelerating Machine Learning (ML) workloads, as they perform Matrix-Vector Multiplications (MVMs) on crossbar arrays directly in memory. Although the bit widths of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Rebecca Pelke , Joel Klein , Jose Cubero-Cascante , Nils Bosbach , Jan Moritz Joseph , Rainer Leupers

The high computation and memory storage of large deep neural networks (DNNs) models pose intensive challenges to the conventional Von-Neumann architecture, incurring substantial data movements in the memory hierarchy. The memristor crossbar…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Geng Yuan , Xiaolong Ma , Caiwen Ding , Sheng Lin , Tianyun Zhang , Zeinab S. Jalali , Yilong Zhao , Li Jiang , Sucheta Soundarajan , Yanzhi Wang

Deep neural networks have revolutionized the field of machine learning by providing unprecedented human-like performance in solving many real-world problems such as image and speech recognition. Training of large DNNs, however, is a…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Nandakumar S. R. , Manuel Le Gallo , Irem Boybat , Bipin Rajendran , Abu Sebastian , Evangelos Eleftheriou

Recent artificial neural network architectures improve performance and power dissipation by leveraging resistive devices to store and multiply synaptic weights with input data. Negative and positive synaptic weights are stored on the…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2019-07-29 Krishna Prasad Gnawali , Seyed Nima Mozaffari , Spyros Tragoudas

Recent years have seen a rapid rise of artificial neural networks being employed in a number of cognitive tasks. The ever-increasing computing requirements of these structures have contributed to a desire for novel technologies and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Dovydas Joksas , Erwei Wang , Nikolaos Barmpatsalos , Wing H. Ng , Anthony J. Kenyon , George A. Constantinides , Adnan Mehonic

Deep neural network inference accelerators are rapidly growing in importance as we turn to massively parallelized processing beyond GPUs and ASICs. The dominant operation in feedforward inference is the multiply-and-accumlate process, where…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Jason K. Eshraghian , Kyoungrok Cho , Sung Mo Kang

Memristors have recently received significant attention as ubiquitous device-level components for building a novel generation of computing systems. These devices have many promising features, such as non-volatility, low power consumption,…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Sijia Liu , Yanzhi Wang , Makan Fardad , Pramod K. Varshney