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Given the stringent requirements of energy efficiency for Internet-of-Things edge devices, approximate multipliers, as a basic component of many processors and accelerators, have been constantly proposed and studied for decades, especially…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Ying Wu , Chuangtao Chen , Weihua Xiao , Xuan Wang , Chenyi Wen , Jie Han , Xunzhao Yin , Weikang Qian , Cheng Zhuo

We achieve a quantum speed-up of fully polynomial randomized approximation schemes (FPRAS) for estimating partition functions that combine simulated annealing with the Monte-Carlo Markov Chain method and use non-adaptive cooling schedules.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-12 Pawel Wocjan , Chen-Fu Chiang , Anura Abeyesinghe , Daniel Nagaj

The rapid adaptation of data driven AI models, such as deep learning inference, training, Vision Transformers (ViTs), and other HPC applications, drives a strong need for runtime precision configurable different non linear activation…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Mukul Lokhande , Gopal Raut , Santosh Kumar Vishvakarma

Approximate computing is an emerging paradigm where design accuracy can be traded for improvements in design metrics such as design area and power consumption. In this work, we overview our open-source tool, BLASYS, for synthesis of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Jingxiao Ma , Soheil Hashemi , Sherief Reda

Existing low-light image enhancement methods are difficult to fit the complex nonlinear relationship between normal and low-light images due to uneven illumination and noise effects. The recently proposed Kolmogorov-Arnold networks (KANs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Aoxiang Ning , Minglong Xue , Jinhong He , Chengyun Song

Function name prediction is crucial for understanding stripped binaries in software reverse engineering, a key step for \textbf{enabling subsequent vulnerability analysis and patching}. However, existing approaches often struggle with…

Accurate band gap prediction in semiconductors is crucial for materials science and semiconductor technology advancements. This paper extends the Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof (PBE) functional for a wide range of semiconductors, tackling the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-01 Satadeep Bhattacharjee , Namitha Anna Koshi , Seung-Cheol Lee

Storage, organizing, and decorating are an important part of home design. While one can buy commercial items for many of these tasks, this can be costly, and re-use is more sustainable. An alternative is a "home hack", a functional assembly…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Yuxuan Mei , Benjamin Jones , Dan Cascaval , Jennifer Mankoff , Etienne Vouga , Adriana Schulz

Low-latency, resource-efficient neural network inference on FPGAs is essential for applications demanding real-time capability and low power. Lookup table (LUT)-based neural networks are a common solution, combining strong representational…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Duc Hoang , Aarush Gupta , Philip Harris

The logarithmic number system (LNS) is arguably not broadly used due to exponential circuit overheads for summation tables relative to arithmetic precision. Methods to reduce this overhead have been proposed, yet still yield designs with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-15 Jeff Johnson

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) approximate multivariate functions using learnable univariate edge functions, typically parameterized by B-spline bases. Although effective, spline-based implementations can be computationally expensive. A…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-22 Roberto Cavoretto , Alessandra De Rossi , Adeeba Haider , Amir Noorizadegan

The recently proposed Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) offer enhanced interpretability and greater model expressiveness. However, KANs also present challenges related to privacy leakage during inference. Homomorphic encryption (HE)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Zhizheng Lai , Yufei Zhou , Peijia Zheng , Lin Chen

Spin Waves(SWs) enable the realization of energy efficient circuits as they propagate and interfere within waveguides without consuming noticeable energy. However, SW computing can be even more energy efficient by taking advantage of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-22 Abdulqader Mahmoud , Frederic Vanderveken , Florin Ciubotaru , Christoph Adelmann , Said Hamdioui , Sorin Cotofana

In this article we propose a new deep learning approach to approximate operators related to parametric partial differential equations (PDEs). In particular, we introduce a new strategy to design specific artificial neural network (ANN)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Arnulf Jentzen , Adrian Riekert , Philippe von Wurstemberger

Real-time quantification of residential building energy flexibility is needed to enable a cost-efficient operation of active distribution grids. A promising means is to use the so-called flexibility envelope concept to represent the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-16 Nami Hekmat , Hanmin Cai , Thierry Zufferey , Gabriela Hug , Philipp Heer

Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) have garnered significant attention for their promise of improved parameter efficiency and explainability compared to traditional Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). KANs' key innovation lies in the use of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Sohaib Errabii , Olivier Sentieys , Marcello Traiola

Digital electronics is a technological cornerstone in our modern society which has covered the increasing demand in computing power during the last decades thanks to a periodic doubling of transistor density and power efficiency in…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Andrés Macho-Ortiz , Daniel Pérez-López , José Azaña , José Capmany

The superposition of atomic potentials (SAP) approach has recently been shown to be a simple and efficient way to initialize electronic structure calculations [S. Lehtola, J. Chem. Theory Comput. 15, 1593 (2019)]. Here, we study the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-04-13 Susi Lehtola , Lucas Visscher , Eberhard Engel

We implement and benchmark the frozen core approximation, a technique commonly adopted in electronic structure theory to reduce the computational cost by means of mathematically fixing the chemically inactive core electron states. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-06-14 Victor Wen-zhe Yu , Jonathan Moussa , Volker Blum

We present an efficient B-spline finite element method (FEM) for cloth simulation. While higher-order FEM has long promised higher accuracy, its adoption in cloth simulators has been limited by its larger computational costs while…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Yuqi Meng , Yihao Shi , Kemeng Huang , Zixuan Lu , Ning Guo , Taku Komura , Yin Yang , Minchen Li
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