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Analog and mixed-signal (AMS) integrated circuits (ICs) lie at the core of modern computing and communications systems. However, despite the continued rise in design complexity, advances in AMS automation remain limited. This reflects the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Felicia B. Guo , Ken T. Ho , Andrei Vladimirescu , Borivoje Nikolic

Analog/mixed-signal circuits are key for interfacing electronics with the physical world. Their design, however, remains a largely handcrafted process, resulting in long and error-prone design cycles. While the recent rise of AI-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Mohsen Ahmadzadeh , Kaichang Chen , Georges Gielen

Recently, in-memory analog matrix computing (AMC) with nonvolatile resistive memory has been developed for solving matrix problems in one step, e.g., matrix inversion of solving linear systems. However, the analog nature sets up a barrier…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Lunshuai Pan , Pushen Zuo , Yubiao Luo , Zhong Sun , Ru Huang

Existing 4D Gaussian Splatting methods rely on per-Gaussian deformation from a canonical space to target frames, which overlooks redundancy among adjacent Gaussian primitives and results in suboptimal performance. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-14 He Huang , Qi Yang , Mufan Liu , Yiling Xu , Zhu Li

In the realm of electronic and electrical engineering, automation of analog circuit is increasingly vital given the complexity and customized requirements of modern applications. However, existing methods only develop search-based…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Chen-Chia Chang , Yikang Shen , Shaoze Fan , Jing Li , Shun Zhang , Ningyuan Cao , Yiran Chen , Xin Zhang

There has been abundant research on the development of Approximate Circuits (ACs) for ASICs. However, previous studies have illustrated that ASIC-based ACs offer asymmetrical gains in FPGA-based accelerators. Therefore, an AC that might be…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Bharath Srinivas Prabakaran , Vojtech Mrazek , Zdenek Vasicek , Lukas Sekanina , Muhammad Shafique

Operations typically used in machine learning al-gorithms (e.g. adds and soft max) can be implemented bycompact analog circuits. Analog Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) designs that implement these algorithms using techniques…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Shih-Chii Liu , John Paul Strachan , Arindam Basu

Attention improves representation learning over RNNs, but its discrete nature limits continuous-time (CT) modeling. We introduce Neuronal Attention Circuit (NAC), a novel, biologically inspired CT-Attention mechanism that reformulates…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Waleed Razzaq , Izis Kanjaraway , Yun-Bo Zhao

Implementing Boolean functions with circuits consisting of logic gates is fundamental in digital computer design. However, the implemented circuit must be exactly equivalent, which hinders generative neural approaches on this task due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Xihan Li , Xing Li , Lei Chen , Xing Zhang , Mingxuan Yuan , Jun Wang

A novel method for robust estimation, called Graph-Cut RANSAC, GC-RANSAC in short, is introduced. To separate inliers and outliers, it runs the graph-cut algorithm in the local optimization (LO) step which is applied when a so-far-the-best…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-17 Daniel Barath , Jiri Matas

We present Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Code Synthesis (ARCS), a system that improves LLM-based code generation without fine-tuning. ARCS operates through a budgeted synthesize-execute-repair loop over a frozen model: it retrieves relevant…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Manish Bhattarai , Miguel Cordova , Minh Vu , Javier Santos , Ismael Boureima , Dan O'Malley

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) have shown remarkable success in generating realistic data from some predefined prior distribution (e.g., Gaussian noises). However, such prior distribution is often independent of real data and thus…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Jiezhang Cao , Yong Guo , Qingyao Wu , Chunhua Shen , Junzhou Huang , Mingkui Tan

Automation of analog topology design is crucial due to customized requirements of modern applications with heavily manual engineering efforts. The state-of-the-art work applies a sequence-to-sequence approach and supervised finetuning on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Chen-Chia Chang , Wan-Hsuan Lin , Yikang Shen , Yiran Chen , Xin Zhang

Privacy and security have rapidly emerged as priorities in system design. One powerful solution for providing both is privacy-preserving computation, where functions are computed directly on encrypted data and control can be provided over…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Jianqiao Mo , Jayanth Gopinath , Brandon Reagen

High-fidelity circuit execution on noisy intermediate-scale quantum devices is bottlenecked by compilation pipelines that disregard complex, correlated noise. To address this, this methodology article proposes a quantum machine learning…

A recent trend is to leverage machine learning models to improve the evolutionary design and optimization process. We propose a novel transformer-based mutation operator for Cartesian genetic programming (CGP) for the automated design of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Ondrej Galeta , Lukas Sekanina

Mini-batch inference of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) is a key problem in many real-world applications. Recently, a GNN design principle of model depth-receptive field decoupling has been proposed to address the well-known issue of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Bingyi Zhang , Hanqing Zeng , Viktor Prasanna

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged as a leading neural rendering technique for high-fidelity view synthesis, prompting the development of dedicated 3DGS accelerators for resource-constrained platforms. The conventional decoupled…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Minnan Pei , Gang Li , Junwen Si , Zeyu Zhu , Zitao Mo , Peisong Wang , Zhuoran Song , Xiaoyao Liang , Jian Cheng

The integration of Generative AI models into AI-native network systems offers a transformative path toward achieving autonomous and adaptive control. However, the application of such models to continuous control tasks is impeded by…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Yuanhao Li , Haozhe Wang , Geyong Min , Nektarios Georgalas , Wang Miao

Quantum circuit transformation aims to produce equivalent circuits while optimizing for various aspects such as circuit depth, gate count, and compatibility with modern Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum (NISQ) devices. There are two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-25 Collin Beaudoin , Koustubh Phalak , Swaroop Ghosh