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In this paper, we present an energy-efficient SNN architecture, which can seamlessly run deep spiking neural networks (SNNs) with improved accuracy. First, we propose a conversion aware training (CAT) to reduce ANN-to-SNN conversion loss…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Dongwoo Lew , Kyungchul Lee , Jongsun Park

Brain-inspired Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) have attracted attention for their event-driven characteristics and high energy efficiency. However, the temporal dependency and irregularity of spikes present significant challenges for…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Kainan Wang , Chengyi Yang , Chengting Yu , Yee Sin Ang , Bo Wang , Aili Wang

This paper introduces DeltaKWS, to the best of our knowledge, the first $\Delta$RNN-enabled fine-grained temporal sparsity-aware KWS IC for voice-controlled devices. The 65 nm prototype chip features a number of techniques to enhance…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Qinyu Chen , Kwantae Kim , Chang Gao , Sheng Zhou , Taekwang Jang , Tobi Delbruck , Shih-Chii Liu

The emergence of P4, a domain specific language, coupled to PISA, a domain specific architecture, is revolutionizing the networking field. P4 allows to describe how packets are processed by a programmable data plane, spanning ASICs and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-17 Thomas Luinaud , Thibaut Stimpfling , Jeferson Santiago da Silva , Yvon Savaria , J. M. Pierre Langlois

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) have the potential to drastically reduce the energy requirements of AI systems. However, mainstream accelerators like GPUs and TPUs are designed for the high arithmetic intensity of standard ANNs so are not…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Zainab Aizaz , James C. Knight , Thomas Nowotny

Due to the irregular nature of connections in most graph datasets, partitioning graph analysis algorithms across multiple computational nodes that do not share a common memory inevitably leads to large amounts of interconnect traffic.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-22 Nina Engelhardt , Hayden K. -H. So

In this study, we propose an implementation methodology of real-time few-shot learning on tiny FPGA SoCs such as the PYNQ-Z1 board with arbitrary fixed-point bit-widths. Tensil-based conventional design environments limited hardware…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-19 R. Kanda , H. L. Blevec , N. Onizawa , M. Leonardon , V. Gripon , T. Hanyu

Open-source simulation tools play a crucial role for neuromorphic application engineers and hardware architects to investigate performance bottlenecks and explore design optimizations before committing to silicon. Reconfigurable…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Sahil Hassan , Michael Inouye , Miguel C. Gonzalez , Ilkin Aliyev , Joshua Mack , Maisha Hafiz , Ali Akoglu

All-pairs shortest paths (APSP) is a fundamental algorithm used for routing, logistics, and network analysis, but the cubic time complexity and heavy data movement of the canonical Floyd-Warshall (FW) algorithm severely limits its…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Tsung-Han Lu , Zheyu Li , Minxuan Zhou , Tajana Rosing

Increasing the speed of computer is one of the important aspects of the Random Access Memory (RAM) and for better and fast processing it should be efficient. In this work, the main focus is to design energy efficient RAM and it also can be…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Tanesh Kumar , Faizan Khan , Safeeullah Soomro , Areez Khalil Memon

Developing concurrent software is challenging, especially if it has to run on modern architectures with Weak Memory Models (WMMs) such as ARMv8, Power, or RISC-V. For the sake of performance, WMMs allow hardware and compilers to…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Antonio Paolillo , Hernán Ponce-de-León , Thomas Haas , Diogo Behrens , Rafael Chehab , Ming Fu , Roland Meyer

ML and HPC applications increasingly combine dense and sparse memory access computations to maximize storage efficiency. However, existing CPUs and GPUs struggle to flexibly handle these heterogeneous workloads with consistently high…

Millimeter wave communications require multibeam beamforming in order to utilize wireless channels that suffer from obstructions, path loss, and multi-path effects. Digital multibeam beamforming has maximum degrees of freedom compared to…

Deep neural networks are an extremely successful and widely used technique for various pattern recognition and machine learning tasks. Due to power and resource constraints, these computationally intensive networks are difficult to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-10-02 Thorbjörn Posewsky , Daniel Ziener

Deep learning algorithms have shown tremendous success in many recognition tasks; however, these algorithms typically include a deep neural network (DNN) structure and a large number of parameters, which makes it challenging to implement…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-23 Shihui Yin , Gaurav Srivastava , Shreyas K. Venkataramanaiah , Chaitali Chakrabarti , Visar Berisha , Jae-sun Seo

Nowadays, increasingly larger Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are being developed, trained, and utilized. These networks require significant computational resources, putting a strain on both advanced and limited devices. Our solution is to…

High-performance micro-kernels must fully exploit today's diverse and specialized hardware to deliver peak performance to DNNs. While higher-level optimizations for DNNs are offered by numerous compilers (e.g., MLIR, TVM, OpenXLA),…

Recent advances in graph processing on FPGAs promise to alleviate performance bottlenecks with irregular memory access patterns. Such bottlenecks challenge performance for a growing number of important application areas like machine…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Jonas Dann , Daniel Ritter , Holger Fröning

Compute-in-memory (CIM) accelerators using non-volatile memory (NVM) devices offer promising solutions for energy-efficient and low-latency Deep Neural Network (DNN) inference execution. However, practical deployment is often hindered by…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Yifan Qin , Zheyu Yan , Zixuan Pan , Wujie Wen , Xiaobo Sharon Hu , Yiyu Shi

With their high energy efficiency, processing-in-memory (PIM) arrays are increasingly used for convolutional neural network (CNN) inference. In PIM-based CNN inference, the computational latency and energy are dependent on how the CNN…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Johnny Rhe , Sungmin Moon , Jong Hwan Ko