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Photonic computing chips have made significant progress in accelerating linear computations, but nonlinear computations are usually implemented in the digital domain, which introduces additional system latency and power consumption, and…

We present a deep photonic neural network architecture based on ultrafast binary optical modulation from a digital micro-mirror device (DMD), optical scattering in random medium, high-speed photodetection with a CMOS sensor, and…

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Deformable image registration is a fundamental task in medical imaging. Due to the large computational complexity of deformable registration of volumetric images, conventional iterative methods usually face the tradeoff between the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Kaicong Sun , Sven Simon

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) can reduce energy consumption compared to conventional Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) when spiking activity is sparse and the neuron model is hardware-friendly. However, biologically faithful models are…

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The rapid growth of large-scale AI models has intensified energy consumption and data-movement challenges in modern datacenters. Photonic accelerators offer a promising path by executing the linear matrix multiplications of transformer…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-26 Hyoseok Park , Yeonsang Park

There has been growing interest in using photonic processors for performing neural network inference operations; however, these networks are currently trained using standard digital electronics. Here, we propose on-chip training of neural…

Photonic implementations of reservoir computing (RC) promise to reach ultra-high bandwidth of operation with moderate training efforts. Several optoelectronic demonstrations reported state of the art performances for hard tasks as speech…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-08-19 Massimo Borghi , Stefano Biasi , Lorenzo Pavesi

Reservoir computing (RC) is an innovative paradigm in neuromorphic computing that leverages fixed, randomized, internal connections to address the challenge of overfitting. RC has shown remarkable effectiveness in signal processing and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Fyodor Morozko , Shadad Watad , Amir Naser , Andrey Novitsky , Alina Karabchevsky

Nonlinear photonic delay systems present interesting implementation platforms for machine learning models. They can be extremely fast, offer great degrees of parallelism and potentially consume far less power than digital processors. So far…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-03-24 Michiel Hermans , Miguel Soriano , Joni Dambre , Peter Bienstman , Ingo Fischer

Photonic neuromorphic computing may offer promising applications for a broad range of photonic sensors, including optical fiber sensors, to enhance their functionality while avoiding loss of information, energy consumption, and latency due…

A delayed feedback reservoir (DFR) is a hardwarefriendly reservoir computing system. Implementing DFRs in embedded hardware requires efficient online training. However, two main challenges prevent this: hyperparameter selection, which is…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Sosei Ikeda , Hiromitsu Awano , Takashi Sato

Sparse neural networks can greatly facilitate the deployment of neural networks on resource-constrained platforms as they offer compact model sizes while retaining inference accuracy. Because of the sparsity in parameter matrices, sparse…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-10 Febin Sunny , Mahdi Nikdast , Sudeep Pasricha

A delayed feedback reservoir (DFR) is a reservoir computing system well-suited for hardware implementations. However, achieving high accuracy in DFRs depends heavily on selecting appropriate hyperparameters. Conventionally, due to the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Sosei Ikeda , Hiromitsu Awano , Takashi Sato

Reservoir computers (RC) are randomized recurrent neural networks well adapted to process time series, performing tasks such as nonlinear distortion compensation or prediction of chaotic dynamics. Deep reservoir computers (deep-RC), in…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Alessandro Lupo , Enrico Picco , Marina Zajnulina , Serge Massar

In this work, we introduce and experimentally demonstrate a photonic frequency-multiplexed next generation reservoir computer (FM-NGRC) capable of performing real-time inference at GHz speed. NGRCs apply a feed-forward architecture to…

Optics · Physics 2024-11-15 Nicholas Cox , Joseph Murray , Joseph Hart , Brandon Redding

Reservoir computing (RC) is a leading machine learning algorithm for information processing due to its rich expressiveness. A new RC paradigm has recently emerged, showcasing superior performance and delivering more interpretable results…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Dongliang Wang , Yikun Nie , Gaolei Hu , Hon Ki Tsang , Chaoran Huang

Deep convolution Neural Network (DCNN) has been widely used in computer vision tasks. However, for edge devices even inference has too large computational complexity and data access amount. The inference latency of state-of-the-art models…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Kuan-Ting Lin , Ching-Te Chiu , Jheng-Yi Chang , Shi-Zong Huang , Yu-Ting Li

Neural networks powered by artificial intelligence play a pivotal role in current estimation and classification applications due to the escalating computational demands of evolving deep learning systems. The hindrances posed by existing…

Optics · Physics 2023-06-06 Wenwen Zhang , Hao Zhang

In this paper, a new design of optical delay line based on coupled ring resonators in photonic crystals is proposed and analyzed by means of numerical simulation in CST Microwave Studio. The performance of the proposed photonic crystal ring…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-11-20 Sumanyu Chauhan , Roza Letizia

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) demonstrate excellent performance in various computer vision applications. In recent years, FPGA-based CNN accelerators have been proposed for optimizing performance and power efficiency. Most…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Jung-Woo Chang , Keon-Woo Kang , Suk-Ju Kang