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Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), an AI-driven approach for 3D view reconstruction, has demonstrated impressive performance, sparking active research across fields. As a result, a range of advanced NeRF models has emerged, leading on-device…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Seock-Hwan Noh , Banseok Shin , Jeik Choi , Seungpyo Lee , Jaeha Kung , Yeseong Kim

This work presents a comprehensive evaluation of neural network graph compilers across heterogeneous hardware platforms, addressing the critical gap between theoretical optimization techniques and practical deployment scenarios. We…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-30 Alireza Furutanpey , Carmen Walser , Philipp Raith , Pantelis A. Frangoudis , Schahram Dustdar

Experimental particle physics demands a sophisticated trigger and acquisition system capable to efficiently retain the collisions of interest for further investigation. Heterogeneous computing with the employment of FPGA cards may emerge as…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-20 Andrea Coccaro , Francesco Armando Di Bello , Stefano Giagu , Lucrezia Rambelli , Nicola Stocchetti

Computationally expensive, high-accuracy detector simulations are a major bottleneck for many particle physics experiments such as those at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) as well as those planned for future colliders. This challenge has…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-17 P. Alex May , Qibin Liu , Julia Gonski , Benjamin Nachman

An accelerator is a specialized integrated circuit designed to perform specific computations faster than if those were performed by CPU or GPU. A Field-Programmable DNN learning and inference accelerator (FProg-DNN) using hybrid systolic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-26 Luiz M Franca-Neto

Automated design of efficient transformer models has recently attracted significant attention from industry and academia. However, most works only focus on certain metrics while searching for the best-performing transformer architecture.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Shikhar Tuli , Niraj K. Jha

Wearable devices are a fast-growing technology with impact on personal healthcare for both society and economy. Due to the widespread of sensors in pervasive and distributed networks, power consumption, processing speed, and system…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-02-08 Erika Covi , Elisa Donati , Hadi Heidari , David Kappel , Xiangpeng Liang , Melika Payvand , Wei Wang

The acceleration of pruned Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) on edge devices such as Microcontrollers (MCUs) is a challenging task, given the tight area- and power-constraints of these devices. In this work, we propose a three-fold contribution…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Francesco Daghero , Daniele Jahier Pagliari , Francesco Conti , Luca Benini , Massimo Poncino , Alessio Burrello

The advent of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has improved a variety of fields by providing a versatile, cost-effective and accessible platform for implementing state-of-the-art algorithms. To accomplish a broader range of tasks, there is a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-29 Sharif Azem , David Scheunert , Mengguang Li , Jonas Gehrunger , Kai Cui , Christian Hochberger , Heinz Koeppl

The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly the Large Language Models (LLMs), have profoundly affected our daily work and communication forms. However, it is still a challenge to deploy LLMs on resource-constrained…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Mingqiang Huang , Ao Shen , Kai Li , Haoxiang Peng , Boyu Li , Yupeng Su , Hao Yu

Transformers and vision-language models (VLMs) have emerged as dominant architectures in computer vision and multimodal AI, offering state-of-the-art performance in tasks such as image classification, object detection, visual question…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Safa Mohammed Sali , Mahmoud Meribout , Ashiyana Abdul Majeed

Future computing systems, from handhelds to supercomputers, will undoubtedly be more parallel and heterogeneous than todays systems to provide more performance and energy efficiency. Thus, GPUs are increasingly being used to accelerate…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-18 Saeed Taheri , Apan Qasem , Martin Burtscher

Transformer model architectures have garnered immense interest lately due to their effectiveness across a range of domains like language, vision and reinforcement learning. In the field of natural language processing for example,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Yi Tay , Mostafa Dehghani , Dara Bahri , Donald Metzler

Accelerator-based heterogeneous architectures, such as CPU-GPU, CPU-TPU, and CPU-FPGA systems, are widely adopted to support the popular artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that demand intensive computation. When deployed in real-time…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-20 An Zou , Yuankai Xu , Yinchen Ni , Jintao Chen , Yehan Ma , Jing Li , Christopher Gill , Xuan Zhang , Yier Jin

This paper introduces a Scalable Hierarchical Aware Convolutional Neural Network (SHA-CNN) model architecture for Edge AI applications. The proposed hierarchical CNN model is meticulously crafted to strike a balance between computational…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Narendra Singh Dhakad , Yuvnish Malhotra , Santosh Kumar Vishvakarma , Kaushik Roy

One significant advantage of superconducting processors is their extensive design flexibility, which encompasses various types of qubits and interactions. Given the large number of tunable parameters of a processor, the ability to perform…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-25 Ziang Wang , Feng Wu , Hui-Hai Zhao , Xin Wan , Xiaotong Ni

Coarse Grained Reconfigurable Arrays (CGRAs) present both high flexibility and efficiency, making them well-suited for the acceleration of intensive workloads. Nevertheless, a key barrier towards their widespread adoption is posed by CGRA…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Yuxuan Wang , Cristian Tirelli , Giovanni Ansaloni , Laura Pozzi , David Atienza

With the cross-fertilization of applications and the ever-increasing scale of models, the efficiency and productivity of hardware computing architectures have become inadequate. This inadequacy further exacerbates issues in design…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haojia Hui , Jiangyuan Gu , Xunbo Hu , Yang Hu , Leibo Liu , Shaojun Wei , Shouyi Yin

We propose a distributed system based on lowpower embedded FPGAs designed for edge computing applications focused on exploring distributing scheduling optimizations for Deep Learning (DL) workloads to obtain the best performance regarding…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Hans Johnson , Tianyang Fang , Alejandro Perez-Vicente , Jafar Saniie

Transformer-based large language models (LLMs) rely heavily on intensive matrix multiplications for attention and feed-forward layers, with the Q, K, and V linear projections in the Multi-Head Self-Attention (MHA) module constituting a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Richie Li , Sicheng Chen