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1-bit digital-to-analog (DACs) and analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are gaining more interest in massive MIMO systems for economical and computational efficiency. We present a new precoding technique to mitigate the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-28 Hela Jedda , Josef A. Nossek , Amine Mezghani

The emergence of neural network capabilities invariably leads to a significant surge in computational demands due to expanding model sizes and increased computational complexity. To reduce model size and lower inference costs, recent…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Guoyu Li , Shengyu Ye , Chunyun Chen , Yang Wang , Fan Yang , Ting Cao , Cheng Liu , Mohamed M. Sabry , Mao Yang

The increasing size of large neural network models, specifically language models and foundational image models, poses deployment challenges, prompting efforts to reduce memory requirements and enhance computational efficiency. These efforts…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Eduardo Lobo Lustoda Cabral , Paulo Pirozelli , Larissa Driemeier

We present a novel scheme allowing for 2D target localization using highly quantized 1-bit measurements from a Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar with two receiving antennas. Quantization of radar signals introduces…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-06-18 Thomas Feuillen , Chunlei Xu , Luc Vandendorpe , Laurent Jacques

State-of-the-art language models (LMs) represented by long-short term memory recurrent neural networks (LSTM-RNNs) and Transformers are becoming increasingly complex and expensive for practical applications. Low-bit neural network…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Junhao Xu , Jianwei Yu , Shoukang Hu , Xunying Liu , Helen Meng

This paper presents new structure and adaptation criterion for equalization of two-dimensional magnetic recording channels, as opposed to typical linear equalizer with minimum mean square error (MMSE) as adaptation criterion. To compensate…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-18 Jinlu Shen , Nitin Nangare

We propose a nonuniform quantized decoder for polar codes. The design metric of the quantizers is to minimize the distortion incurred by quantization. The quantizers are obtained via dynamic programming and the optimality of the quantizer…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Zhiwei Cao , Hongfei Zhu , Yuping Zhao , Dou Li

The deployment of large language models (LLMs) is frequently hindered by prohibitive memory and computational requirements. While quantization mitigates these bottlenecks, maintaining model fidelity in the sub-1-bit regime remains a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Banseok Lee , Dongkyu Kim , Youngcheon You , Youngmin Kim

Generative neural image compression supports data representation at extremely low bitrate, synthesizing details at the client and consistently producing highly realistic images. By leveraging the similarities between quantization error and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-04 Lucas Relic , Roberto Azevedo , Yang Zhang , Markus Gross , Christopher Schroers

Efficient transformer variants with linear time complexity have been developed to mitigate the quadratic computational overhead of the vanilla transformer. Among them are low-rank projection methods such as Linformer and kernel-based…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Yizhe Zhang , Deng Cai

Quantised neural networks (QNNs) shrink models and reduce inference energy through low-bit arithmetic, yet most still depend on a running statistics batch normalisation (BN) layer, preventing true integer-only deployment. Prior attempts…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Pengfei Sun , Wenyu Jiang , Piew Yoong Chee , Paul Devos , Dick Botteldooren

Despite the achievements of recent binarization methods on reducing the performance degradation of Binary Neural Networks (BNNs), gradient mismatching caused by the Straight-Through-Estimator (STE) still dominates quantized networks. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Junjie Liu , Dongchao Wen , Deyu Wang , Wei Tao , Tse-Wei Chen , Kinya Osa , Masami Kato

Massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) has the potential to substantially improve the spectral efficiency, robustness and coverage of mobile networks. However, such potential is limited by hardware cost and power consumption…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-14 Mingjie Shao , Qiang Li , Wing-Kin Ma

Quantization-aware training (QAT) is an effective method to drastically reduce the memory footprint of LLMs while keeping performance degradation at an acceptable level. However, the optimal choice of quantization format and bit-width…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Sohir Maskey , Constantin Eichenberg , Johannes Messner , Douglas Orr

Binary representation is desirable for its memory efficiency, computation speed and robustness. In this paper, we propose adjustable bounded rectifiers to learn binary representations for deep neural networks. While hard constraining…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-20 Zhirong Wu , Dahua Lin , Xiaoou Tang

In this paper, we consider decentralized optimization problems where agents have individual cost functions to minimize subject to subspace constraints that require the minimizers across the network to lie in low-dimensional subspaces. This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-01 Roula Nassif , Stefan Vlaski , Marco Carpentiero , Vincenzo Matta , Marc Antonini , Ali H. Sayed

There have been a number of studies on sparse signal recovery from one-bit quantized measurements. Nevertheless, little attention has been paid to the choice of the quantization thresholds and its impact on the signal recovery performance.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-21 Jun Fang , Yanning Shen , Hongbin Li

A novel algorithm for producing smooth nonlinearities on digital hardware is presented. The non-linearities are inherently quadratic and have both symmetrical and asymmetrical variants. The integer (and fixed point) implementation is highly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Adedamola Wuraola , Nitish Patel

In this paper, we propose a low-complexity beamspace channel denoising algorithm for millimeter-wave (mmWave) massive multi-input multi-output (MIMO) systems with low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs). The proposed method…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Hanyoung Park , Eunho Kim , Ji-Woong Choi

We present a novel iterative detection and decoding scheme for the uplink of large-scale multiuser multiple-antenna systems. In order to reduce the receiver's energy consumption and computational complexity, 1-bit analog-to-digital…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Z. Shao , L. Landau , R. de Lamare