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Emerging chips with hundreds and thousands of cores require networks with unprecedented energy/area efficiency and scalability. To address this, we propose Slim NoC (SN): a new on-chip network design that delivers significant improvements…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Maciej Besta , Syed Minhaj Hassan , Sudhakar Yalamanchili , Rachata Ausavarungnirun , Onur Mutlu , Torsten Hoefler

Photonic technologies have shown a promising way to build high-speed and high-energy-efficiency neural network accelerators. In previously presented photonic neural networks, architectures are mainly designed for fully-connected layers.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-02 Shaofu Xu , Jing Wang , Weiwen Zou

In this paper, a hierarchical cross-layer design approach is proposed to increase energy efficiency in ad hoc networks through joint adaptation of nodes' transmitting powers and route selection. The design maintains the advantages of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Cristina Comaniciu , H. Vincent Poor

Latency and energy consumption are key metrics in the performance of deep neural network (DNN) accelerators. A significant factor contributing to latency and energy is data transfers. One method to reduce transfers or data is reusing data…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Michael Gilbert , Yannan Nellie Wu , Joel S. Emer , Vivienne Sze

As neural networks (NN) are deployed across diverse sectors, their energy demand correspondingly grows. While several prior works have focused on reducing energy consumption during training, the continuous operation of ML-powered systems…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Minghao Yan , Hongyi Wang , Shivaram Venkataraman

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have shown a great deal of success in diverse application domains including computer vision, speech recognition, and natural language processing. However, as the size of datasets and the depth of neural…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Wonje Choi , Karthi Duraisamy , Ryan Gary Kim , Janardhan Rao Doppa , Partha Pratim Pande , Diana Marculescu , Radu Marculescu

A key practical constraint on the design of Hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) schemes is the size of the on-chip buffer that is available at the receiver to store previously received packets. In fact, in modern wireless standards such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-01 Wonju Lee , Osvaldo Simeone , Joonhyuk Kang , Sundeep Rangan , Petar Popovski

In this paper we present high performance dynamically allocated multi-queue (DAMQ) buffer schemes for fault tolerance systems on chip applications that require an interconnection network. Two or four virtual channels shared the same buffer…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-10-13 Mohammad Ali Jabraeil Jamali , Ahmad Khademzadeh

Multichip systems with memory stacks and various processing chips are at the heart of platform based designs such as servers and embedded systems. Full utilization of the benefits of these integrated multichip systems need a seamless, and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2017-09-25 Md Shahriar Shamim , M Meraj Ahmed , Naseef Mansoor , Amlan Ganguly

Quality of service (QoS) for a network is characterized in terms of various parameters specifying packet delay and loss tolerance requirements for the application. The unpredictable nature of the wireless channel demands for application of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 M. Majid Butt , Eduard A. Jorswieck , Bjorn Ottersten

In recent years, the issue of energy consumption in high performance computing (HPC) systems has attracted a great deal of attention. In response to this, many energy-aware algorithms have been developed in different layers of HPC systems,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-05-13 Nikzad Babaii Rizvandi

Heterogeneous wireless networks with wireless devices supporting multitude of radio access technologies are witnessing increasing interest from network providers and consumers alike. Energy efficiency in such networks has become an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-12-21 Riccardo Fedrizzi , Karina Gomez , Sithamparanathan Kandeepan , Tinku Rasheed , Chava Vijaya Saradhi

Microservice architectures form the backbone of modern software systems for their scalability, resilience, and maintainability, but their rise in cloud-native environments raises energy efficiency concerns. While prior research addresses…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Irena Ristova , Vincenzo Stoico

The popularization of cloud computing has raised concerns over the energy consumption that takes place in data centers. In addition to the energy consumed by servers, the energy consumed by large numbers of network devices emerges as a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Lin Wang , Fa Zhang , Jordi Arjona Aroca , Athanasios V. Vasilakos , Kai Zheng , Chenying Hou , Dan Li , Zhiyong Liu

This paper proposes an efficient neural network (NN) architecture design methodology called Chameleon that honors given resource constraints. Instead of developing new building blocks or using computationally-intensive reinforcement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Xiaoliang Dai , Peizhao Zhang , Bichen Wu , Hongxu Yin , Fei Sun , Yanghan Wang , Marat Dukhan , Yunqing Hu , Yiming Wu , Yangqing Jia , Peter Vajda , Matt Uyttendaele , Niraj K. Jha

The concept of energy-efficient computing is not new but recently the focus of the industries related to technology has been shifted towards energy utilization techniques with minimum energy loss. Computer Networks also needed to be energy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Anum Masood

In modern network design, "efficiency" is often conflated with raw performance metrics like latency or aggregate throughput. This paper proposes a resource-centric definition of efficiency, isolating the hardware cost required to maintain a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Jia Xu Wei , Wei Wei

Network-on-chip (NoC) architectures have been proposed as a promising alternative to classical bus-based communication architectures. In this paper, we propose a two phases framework to solve application-specific NoCs topology generation…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2014-02-12 Bei Yu , Sheqin Dong , Song Chen , Satoshi Goto

We present the design and evaluation of a predictable Network-on-Chip (NoC) to interconnect processing units running multimedia applications with variable-bit-rate. The design is based on a connectionless strategy in which flits from…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2014-11-14 Marcelo Daniel Berejuck , Antônio Augusto Fröhlich

To interconnect their growing number of servers, current supercomputers and data centers are starting to adopt low-diameter networks, such as HyperX, Dragonfly and Dragonfly+. These emergent topologies require balancing the load over their…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Alejandro Cano , Cristóbal Camarero , Carmen Martínez , Ramón Beivide