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Fast Fourier transform (FFT) of large number of samples requires huge hardware resources of field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), which needs more area and power. In this paper, we present an area efficient architecture of FFT processor…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-02-26 Atin Mukherjee , Amitabha Sinha , Debesh Choudhury

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a valuable clinical diagnostic modality for spine pathologies with excellent characterization for infection, tumor, degenerations, fractures and herniations. However in surgery, image-guided spinal…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-11 Madhu Mithra K K , Sriprabha Ramanarayanan , Keerthi Ram , Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam

This paper aims to address a common challenge in deep learning-based image transformation methods, such as image enhancement and super-resolution, which heavily rely on precisely aligned paired datasets with pixel-level alignments. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Zhangkai Ni , Juncheng Wu , Zian Wang , Wenhan Yang , Hanli Wang , Lin Ma

The problem of fast computation of multivariate kernel density estimation (KDE) is still an open research problem. In our view, the existing solutions do not resolve this matter in a satisfactory way. One of the most elegant and efficient…

Computation · Statistics 2016-09-08 Artur Gramacki , Jarosław Gramacki

This paper introduces Block Data Representations (BDR), a framework for exploring and evaluating a wide spectrum of narrow-precision formats for deep learning. It enables comparison of popular quantization standards, and through BDR, new…

We present TFF, which is a Transformer framework for the analysis of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) data. TFF employs a two-phase training approach. First, self-supervised training is applied to a collection of fMRI scans,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-16 Itzik Malkiel , Gony Rosenman , Lior Wolf , Talma Hendler

Diffusion Transformer (DiT) has driven significant progress in image generation tasks. However, DiT inferencing is notoriously compute-intensive and incurs long latency even on datacenter-scale GPUs, primarily due to its iterative nature…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Daeun Kim , Jinwoo Hwang , Changhun Oh , Jongse Park

We propose an implementation of the algorithm for the fast Fourier transform (FFT) as a quantum circuit consisting of a combination of some quantum gates. In our implementation, a data sequence is expressed by a tensor product of vector…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-11 Ryo Asaka , Kazumitsu Sakai , Ryoko Yahagi

Single-precision floating point (FP32) data format, defined by the IEEE 754 standard, is widely employed in scientific computing, signal processing, and deep learning training, where precision is critical. However, FP32 multiplication is…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Bindu G Gowda , Yogesh Goyal , Yash Gupta , Madhav Rao

Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF) is an emerging technology with the potential to revolutionize radiology and medical diagnostics. In comparison to traditional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), MRF enables the rapid, simultaneous,…

In this paper, we extend our method [1] for FMCW radar mutual interference mitigation (IM) based on the discrete fractional Fourier transform (DFrFT). Firstly, we propose a radar signal processing chain including our DFrFT-based IM for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-01 Christian Oswald , Josef Kulmer , Franz Pernkopf

With the advent of large pre-trained transformer models, fine-tuning these models for various downstream tasks is a critical problem. Paucity of training data, the existence of data silos, and stringent privacy constraints exacerbate this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Naif Alkhunaizi , Faris Almalik , Rouqaiah Al-Refai , Muzammal Naseer , Karthik Nandakumar

Modern AI hardware, such as Nvidia's Blackwell architecture, is increasingly embracing low-precision floating-point (FP) formats to handle the pervasive activation outliers in Large Language Models (LLMs). Despite this industry trend, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Mengzhao Chen , Meng Wu , Hui Jin , Zhihang Yuan , Jing Liu , Chaoyi Zhang , Yunshui Li , Jie Huang , Jin Ma , Zeyue Xue , Zhiheng Liu , Xingyan Bin , Ping Luo

Image identification is one of the most challenging tasks in different areas of computer vision. Scale-invariant feature transform is an algorithm to detect and describe local features in images to further use them as an image matching…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-15 Ebrahim Karami , Mohamed Shehata , Andrew Smith

In recent years there has been a growing interest in the fractional Fourier transform driven by its large number of applications. The literature in this field follows two main routes. On the one hand, the areas where the ordinary Fourier…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-01-26 Rafael G. Campos , J. Rico-Melgoza , Edgar Chávez

Pansharpening aims to enhance remote sensing image (RSI) quality by merging high-resolution panchromatic (PAN) with multispectral (MS) images. However, prior techniques struggled to optimally fuse PAN and MS images for enhanced spatial and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Wen-Jie Shu , Hong-Xia Dou , Rui Wen , Xiao Wu , Liang-Jian Deng

W projection is a commonly-used approach to allow interferometric imaging to be accelerated by Fast Fourier Transforms (FFTs), but it can require a huge amount of storage for convolution kernels. The kernels are not separable, but we show…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 Bruce Merry

The initial data for black hole collisions is constructed using a conformal-imaging approach and a new adaptive mesh refinement technique, a fully threaded tree (FTT). We developed a second-order accurate approach to the solution of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Peter Diener , Nina Jansen , Alexei Khokhlov , Igor Novikov

Fourier ptychographic microscopy (FPM) is a recently developed computational imaging technique for wide-field, high-resolution microscopy with a high space-bandwidth product. It integrates the concepts of synthetic aperture and phase…

Optics · Physics 2021-12-30 Chuanjian Zheng , Shaohui Zhang , Guocheng Zhou , Yao Hu , Qun Hao

2D convolution is a staple of digital image processing. The advent of large format imagers makes it possible to literally ``pave'' with silicon the focal plane of an optical sensor, which results in very large images that can require a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-26 Jeremy Kepner