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Training of deep neural networks (DNNs) is a computationally intensive task and requires massive volumes of data transfer. Performing these operations with the conventional von Neumann architectures creates unmanageable time and power…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Murat Onen , Brenden A. Butters , Emily Toomey , Tayfun Gokmen , Karl K. Berggren

The rapid proliferation of Deep Learning is increasingly constrained by its heavy reliance on high-performance hardware, particularly Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). These specialized accelerators are not only prohibitively expensive and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Emrah Mete , Emin Erkan Korkmaz

The memristive crossbar aims to implement analog weighted neural network, however, the realistic implementation of such crossbar arrays is not possible due to limited switching states of memristive devices. In this work, we propose the…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-08-03 Olga Krestinskaya , Alex Pappachen James

The advent of dedicated Deep Learning (DL) accelerators and neuromorphic processors has brought on new opportunities for applying both Deep and Spiking Neural Network (SNN) algorithms to healthcare and biomedical applications at the edge.…

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved remarkable success across a wide range of machine learning tasks by leveraging hierarchical feature learning through deep architectures. However, the large number of layers and millions of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-11-18 Biyi Fang , Truong Vo , Jean Utke , Diego Klabjan

Deep learning has been successfully applied to the single-image super-resolution (SISR) task with great performance in recent years. However, most convolutional neural network based SR models require heavy computation, which limit their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Chaofeng Wang , Zheng Li , Jun Shi

Plastic self-adaptation, nonlinear recurrent dynamics and multi-scale memory are desired features in hardware implementations of neural networks, because they enable them to learn, adapt and process information similarly to the way…

Neural processor development is reducing our reliance on remote server access to process deep learning operations in an increasingly edge-driven world. By employing in-memory processing, parallelization techniques, and algorithm-hardware…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-25 Jaeheum Lee , Jason K. Eshraghian , Kyoungrok Cho , Kamran Eshraghian

Despite remarkable capabilities, artificial neural networks exhibit limited flexible, generalizable intelligence. This limitation stems from their fundamental divergence from biological cognition that overlooks both neural regions'…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Boheng Liu , Ziyu Li , Qing Li , Xia Wu

The proliferation of deep learning applications has intensified the demand for electronic hardware with low energy consumption and fast computing speed. Neuromorphic photonics have emerged as a viable alternative to directly process…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-06-24 Guangfeng You , Chao Qian , Hongsheng Chen

With the continuous increase in the size and complexity of machine learning models, the need for specialized hardware to efficiently run such models is rapidly growing. To address such a need, silicon-photonic-based neural network (SP-NN)…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Amin Shafiee , Sanmitra Banerjee , Krishnendu Chakrabarty , Sudeep Pasricha , Mahdi Nikdast

The rapidly increasing demands for computational throughput, bandwidth, and memory capacity fueled by breakthroughs in machine learning pose substantial challenges for conventional electronic computing platforms. For digital scaling to keep…

Nowadays, as the ever-increasing demand for more powerful computing resources continues, alternative advanced computing paradigms are under extensive investigation. Significant effort has been made to deviate from conventional Von Neumann…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Bernard J. Giron Castro , Christophe Peucheret , Darko Zibar , Francesco Da Ros

Previous work has shown that it is possible to train deep neural networks with low precision weights and activations. In the extreme case it is even possible to constrain the network to binary values. The costly floating point…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-30 Sam Leroux , Steven Bohez , Tim Verbelen , Bert Vankeirsbilck , Pieter Simoens , Bart Dhoedt

There has been a recently renewed interest in neuromorphic photonics, a field promising to access pivotal and unexplored regimes of machine intelligence. Progress has been made on isolated neurons and analog interconnects; nevertheless,…

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

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…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Minning Zhu , Tzu-Wei Kuo , Chung-Tse Michael Wu

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have begun to permeate all corners of electronic society (from voice recognition to scene generation) due to their high accuracy and machine efficiency per operation. At their core, CNN computations are…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Kartik Hegde , Jiyong Yu , Rohit Agrawal , Mengjia Yan , Michael Pellauer , Christopher W. Fletcher

Parameter quantization in convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can help generate efficient models with lower memory footprint and computational complexity. But, homogeneous quantization can result in significant degradation of CNN model…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Febin Sunny , Mahdi Nikdast , Sudeep Pasricha

In this work, we present experimental results of a high-speed label-free imaging cytometry system that seamlessly merges the high-capturing rate and data sparsity of an event-based CMOS camera with lightweight photonic neuromorphic…