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Neuromorphic computing, inspired by biological neural systems, holds immense promise for ultra-low-power and real-time inference applications. However, limited access to flexible, open-source platforms continues to hinder widespread…

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The increasing demand for real-time, low-latency artificial intelligence applications has propelled the use of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) for Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) implementations. FPGAs offer reconfigurability,…

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Processing-in-memory (PIM) has shown extraordinary potential in accelerating neural networks. To evaluate the performance of PIM accelerators, we present an ISA-based simulation framework including a dedicated ISA targeting neural networks…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Xinyu Wang , Xiaotian Sun , Yinhe Han , Xiaoming Chen

This paper introduces the first open-source FPGA-based infrastructure, MetaSys, with a prototype in a RISC-V core, to enable the rapid implementation and evaluation of a wide range of cross-layer techniques in real hardware.…

Designing and optimizing FPGA overlays is a complex and time-consuming process, often requiring multiple trial-and-error iterations to determine a suitable configuration. This paper presents an AI-driven approach to optimizing FPGA overlay…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Rasha Karakchi

The hardware computing landscape is changing. What used to be distributed systems can now be found on a chip with highly configurable, diverse, specialized and general purpose units. Such Systems-on-a-Chip (SoC) are used to control today's…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Ali Shoker , Paulo Esteves Verissimo , Marcus Völp

Modern field programmable gate array(FPGA) can be partially dynamically reconfigurable with heterogeneous resources distributed on the chip. And FPGA-based partially dynamically reconfigurable system(FPGA-PDRS) can be used to accelerate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-13 Bo Ding , Jinglei Huang , Junpeng Wang , Qi Xu , Song Chen , Yi Kang

FPGAs are increasingly being deployed in the cloud to accelerate diverse applications. They are to be shared among multiple tenants to improve the total cost of ownership. Partial reconfiguration technology enables multi-tenancy on FPGA by…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Ahsan Javed Awan , Fidan Aliyeva

The exponential emergence of Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) has accelerated the research of hardware implementation of Deep Neural Network (DNN). Among all DNN processors, domain specific architectures, such as, Google's Tensor…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Rourab Paul , Sreetama Sarkar , Suman Sau , Koushik Chakraborty , Sanghamitra Roy , Amlan Chakrabarti

Secure Function Evaluation (SFE) has received recent attention due to the massive collection and mining of personal data, but remains impractical due to its large computational cost. Garbled Circuits (GC) is a protocol for implementing SFE…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Xin Fang , Stratis Ioannidis , Miriam Leeser

The rapid advancement of neural network applications necessitates hardware that not only accelerates computation but also adapts efficiently to dynamic processing requirements. While processing-in-pixel has emerged as a promising solution…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Zihan Yin , Akhilesh Jaiswal

Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are more energy efficient and cost effective than CPUs for a wide variety of datacenter applications. Yet, for latency-sensitive and bursty workloads, this advantage can be difficult to harness due to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-11 Pratyush Patel , Katie Lim , Kushal Jhunjhunwalla , Ashlie Martinez , Max Demoulin , Jacob Nelson , Irene Zhang , Thomas Anderson

Massively parallel architectures offer the potential to significantly accelerate an application relative to their serial counterparts. However, not all applications exhibit an adequate level of data and/or task parallelism to exploit such…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-08-08 Salvatore Cardamone , Jonathan R. Kimmitt , Hugh G. A. Burton , Alex J. W. Thom

In-order scalar RISC architectures have been the dominant paradigm in FPGA soft processor design for twenty years. Prior out-of-order superscalar implementations have not exhibited competitive area or absolute performance. This paper…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Jan Gray , Aaron Smith

Multiplication is an indispensable operation in most of digital signal processing systems. Recently, many systems need to execute different types of algorithms on a multiplier. Therefore, it needs complicated computation and large area…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Seungbum Baek

The use of reconfigurable computing, and FPGAs in particular, to accelerate computational kernels has the potential to be of great benefit to scientific codes and the HPC community in general. However, whilst recent advanced in FPGA tooling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Nick Brown , David Dolman

Robotics applications process large amounts of data in real-time and require compute platforms that provide high performance and energy-efficiency. FPGAs are well-suited for many of these applications, but there is a reluctance in the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Christian Lienen , Marco Platzner

We propose a novel fifth-generation (5G) rapid prototyping (RaPro) system architecture by combining FPGA-privileged modules from a software defined radio (or FPGA-coprocessor) and high-level programming language for advanced algorithms from…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Xi Yang , Zhichao Huang , Bin Han , Senjie Zhang , Chao-Kai Wen , Feifei Gao , Shi Jin

We present a customizable soft haptic system that integrates modular hardware with an information-theoretic algorithm to personalize feedback for different users and tasks. Our platform features modular, multi-degree-of-freedom pneumatic…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Antonio Alvarez Valdivia , Benjamin A. Christie , Dylan P. Losey , Laura H. Blumenschein

In this paper, we investigate a novel integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system aided by movable antennas (MAs). A bistatic radar system, in which the base station (BS) is configured with MAs, is integrated into a multi-user…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-31 Wanting Lyu , Songjie Yang , Yue Xiu , Zhongpei Zhang , Chadi Assi , Chau Yuen