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As FPGAs gain popularity for on-demand application acceleration in data center computing, dynamic partial reconfiguration (DPR) has become an effective fine-grained sharing technique for FPGA multiplexing. However, current FPGA sharing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Jianfeng Gu , Hao Wang , Xiaorang Guo , Martin Schulz , Michael Gerndt

Modern field programmable gate array(FPGA) can be partially dynamically reconfigurable with heterogeneous resources distributed on the chip. And FPGA-based partially dynamically reconfigurable system(FPGA-PDRS) can be used to accelerate…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-13 Bo Ding , Jinglei Huang , Junpeng Wang , Qi Xu , Song Chen , Yi Kang

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly deployed in real-time and energy-constrained environments, driving demand for hardware platforms that can deliver high performance and power efficiency. While central processing units (CPUs) and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Aybars Yunusoglu , Talha Coskun , Hiruna Vishwamith , Murat Isik , I. Can Dikmen

This work introduces Open3DBench, an open-source 3D-IC backend implementation benchmark built upon the OpenROAD-flow-scripts framework, enabling comprehensive evaluation of power, performance, area, and thermal metrics. Our proposed flow…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Yunqi Shi , Chengrui Gao , Wanqi Ren , Peng Xie , Siyuan Xu , Ke Xue , Mingxuan Yuan , Chao Qian , Zhi-Hua Zhou

Confronted with the challenge of high performance for applications and the restriction of hardware resources for field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), partial dynamic reconfiguration (PDR) technology is anticipated to accelerate the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Song Chen , Jinglei Huang , Xiaodong Xu , Qi Xu

This paper presents a comprehensive review of recent advances in deploying convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for object detection, classification, and tracking on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). With the increasing demand for…

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

The use of reconfigurable computing, and FPGAs in particular, to accelerate computational kernels has the potential to be of great benefit to scientific codes and the HPC community in general. However, whilst recent advanced in FPGA tooling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Nick Brown , David Dolman

On modern field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), certain critical path portions of the designs might be prearranged into many multi-cell macros during synthesis. These movable macros with constraints of shape and resources lead to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-04 Tingyuan Liang , Gengjie Chen , Jieru Zhao , Sharad Sinha , Wei Zhang

Offloading compute intensive nested loops to execute on FPGA accelerators have been demonstrated by numerous researchers as an effective performance enhancement technique across numerous application domains. To construct such accelerators…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-09-02 Cheng Liu , Ho-Cheung Ng , Hayden Kwok-Hay So

Implementing convolutional neural networks (CNNs) on field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) has emerged as a promising alternative to GPUs, offering lower latency, greater power efficiency and greater flexibility. However, this development…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Philippe Magalhães , Virginie Fresse , Benoît Suffran , Olivier Alata

Intensive computation is entering data centers with multiple workloads of deep learning. To balance the compute efficiency, performance, and total cost of ownership (TCO), the use of a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Xiaoyu Yu , Yuwei Wang , Jie Miao , Ephrem Wu , Heng Zhang , Yu Meng , Bo Zhang , Biao Min , Dewei Chen , Jianlin Gao

In this paper, we propose TAPA, an end-to-end framework that compiles a C++ task-parallel dataflow program into a high-frequency FPGA accelerator. Compared to existing solutions, TAPA has two major advantages. First, TAPA provides a set of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Licheng Guo , Yuze Chi , Jason Lau , Linghao Song , Xingyu Tian , Moazin Khatti , Weikang Qiao , Jie Wang , Ecenur Ustun , Zhenman Fang , Zhiru Zhang , Jason Cong

Physical design process commonly consumes hours to days for large designs, and routing is known as the most critical step. Demands for accurate routing quality prediction raise to a new level to accelerate hardware innovation with advanced…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Cunxi Yu , Zhiru Zhang

In this paper, we present a new analytical 3D placement framework with a bistratal wirelength model for F2F-bonded 3D ICs with heterogeneous technology nodes based on the electrostatic-based density model. The proposed framework, enabled…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Peiyu Liao , Yuxuan Zhao , Dawei Guo , Yibo Lin , Bei Yu

FPGA-based heterogeneous architectures provide programmers with the ability to customize their hardware accelerators for flexible acceleration of many workloads. Nonetheless, such advantages come at the cost of sacrificing programmability.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-05 Jason Cong , Zhenman Fang , Yuchen Hao , Peng Wei , Cody Hao Yu , Chen Zhang , Peipei Zhou

The rapid growth of data size and accessibility in recent years has instigated a shift of philosophy in algorithm design for artificial intelligence. Instead of engineering algorithms by hand, the ability to learn composable systems…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-02-16 Griffin Lacey , Graham W. Taylor , Shawki Areibi

The increasing demand for real-time, low-latency artificial intelligence applications has propelled the use of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) for Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) implementations. FPGAs offer reconfigurability,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Philippe Magalhães , Virginie Fresse , Benoît Suffran , Olivier Alata

Edge-AI applications demand high-throughput, low-latency inference on FPGAs under tight resource and power constraints. This survey provides a comprehensive review of two key architectural decisions for FPGA-based neural network…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Richie Li

FPGAs are an attractive type of accelerator for all-purpose HPC computing systems due to the possibility of deploying tailored hardware on demand. However, the common tools for programming and operating FPGAs are still complex to use,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Gabriel Rodriguez-Canal , Nick Brown , Yuri Torres , Arturo Gonzalez-Escribano

Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is widely used in acceleration of deep learning applications because of its reconfigurability, flexibility, and fast time-to-market. However, conventional FPGA suffers from the tradeoff between chip area…