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Large language models (LLMs) require substantial computational resources, leading to significant carbon emissions and operational costs. Although training is energy-intensive, the long-term environmental burden arises from inference,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Kolichala Rajashekar , Nafiseh Sharghivand , Radu Prodan , Reza Farahani

Energy is now a critical ML computing resource. While measuring energy consumption and observing trends is a valuable first step, accurately understanding and diagnosing why those differences occur is crucial for optimization. To that end,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Jae-Won Chung , Ruofan Wu , Jeff J. Ma , Mosharaf Chowdhury

Challenging the Nvidia monopoly, dedicated AI-accelerator chips have begun emerging for tackling the computational challenge that the inference and, especially, the training of modern deep neural networks (DNNs) poses to modern computers.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-01 Lennart P. L. Landsmeer , Max C. W. Engelen , Rene Miedema , Christos Strydis

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are the state-of-the-art architecture for essential tasks, ranging from rendering 2D/3D graphics to accelerating workloads in supercomputing centers and, of course, Artificial Intelligence (AI). As GPUs…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Emanuele Del Sozzo , Martin Fleming , Kenneth Flamm , Neil Thompson

This work presents a comprehensive benchmark of different quantisation techniques for convolutional neural networks applied to neutrino interaction recognition. Utilising simulation for a generic liquid argon time-projection chamber, models…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-27 Stefano Vergani , Hilary Utaegbulam , Michael Wang , Leigh H. Whitehead , Arden Tsang , Lorenzo Uboldi

Edge accelerators such as Nvidia Jetsons are becoming an integral part of the computing continuum, and are often used for DNN inferencing and training. Nvidia Jetson edge devices have $2000$+ CUDA cores within a $70$W power envelope and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Prashanthi S. K. , Kunal Kumar Sahoo , Amartya Ranjan Saikia , Pranav Gupta , Atharva Vinay Joshi , Priyanshu Pansari , Yogesh Simmhan

Training on edge devices poses several challenges as these devices are generally resource-constrained, especially in terms of power. State-of-the-art techniques at the device level reduce the GPU frequency to enforce power constraints,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Mohamed Aboelenien Ahmed , Kilian Pfeiffer , Heba Khdr , Osama Abboud , Ramin Khalili , Jörg Henkel

Task-oriented integrated sensing, communication, and computation (ISCC) is a key technology for achieving low-latency edge inference and enabling efficient implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in industrial cyber-physical systems…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Jiacheng Yao , Wei Xu , Guangxu Zhu , Kaibin Huang , Shuguang Cui

The high energy costs of neural network training and inference led to the use of acceleration hardware such as GPUs and TPUs. While this enabled us to train large-scale neural networks in datacenters and deploy them on edge devices, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Ilia Shumailov , Yiren Zhao , Daniel Bates , Nicolas Papernot , Robert Mullins , Ross Anderson

The growing demand for intelligent applications beyond the network edge, coupled with the need for sustainable operation, are driving the seamless integration of deep learning (DL) algorithms into energy-limited, and even energy-harvesting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Marcello Bullo , Seifallah Jardak , Pietro Carnelli , Deniz Gündüz

In this paper, we propose a low-power hardware for efficient deployment of binarized neural networks (BNNs) that have been trained for physiological datasets. BNNs constrain weights and feature-map to 1 bit, can pack in as many 1-bit…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-28 Morteza Hosseini , Hirenkumar Paneliya , Uttej Kallakuri , Mohit Khatwani , Tinoosh Mohsenin

Emerging edge computing platforms often contain machine learning (ML) accelerators that can accelerate inference for a wide range of neural network (NN) models. These models are designed to fit within the limited area and energy constraints…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-09-30 Amirali Boroumand , Saugata Ghose , Berkin Akin , Ravi Narayanaswami , Geraldo F. Oliveira , Xiaoyu Ma , Eric Shiu , Onur Mutlu

Edge AI applications increasingly require ultra-low-power, low-latency inference. Neuromorphic computing based on event-driven spiking neural networks (SNNs) offers an attractive path, but practical deployment on resource-constrained…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Olaf Yunus Laitinen Imanov , Derya Umut Kulali , Taner Yilmaz , Duygu Erisken , Rana Irem Turhan

As neural networks (NN) are deployed across diverse sectors, their energy demand correspondingly grows. While several prior works have focused on reducing energy consumption during training, the continuous operation of ML-powered systems…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Minghao Yan , Hongyi Wang , Shivaram Venkataraman

As we march towards the age of ubiquitous intelligence, we note that AI and intelligence are progressively moving from the cloud to the edge. The success of Edge-AI is pivoted on innovative circuits and hardware that can enable inference…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Zishen Wan , Ashwin Sanjay Lele , Arijit Raychowdhury

Edge devices have typically been used for DNN inferencing. The increase in the compute power of accelerated edges is leading to their use in DNN training also. As privacy becomes a concern on multi-tenant edge devices, Docker containers…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Prashanthi S. K. , Vinayaka Hegde , Keerthana Patchava , Ankita Das , Yogesh Simmhan

The rising demand for energy-efficient edge AI systems (e.g., mobile agents/robots) has increased the interest in neuromorphic computing, since it offers ultra-low power/energy AI computation through spiking neural network (SNN) algorithms…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Rachmad Vidya Wicaksana Putra , Pasindu Wickramasinghe , Muhammad Shafique

The rapid growth of end-user AI applications, such as computer vision and generative AI, has led to immense data and processing demands often exceeding user devices' capabilities. Edge AI addresses this by offloading computation to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Juan Marcelo Parra-Ullauri , Oscar Dilley , Hari Madhukumar , Dimitra Simeonidou

For many, Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) provides a source of reliable computing power. Recently, Nvidia introduced its 9th generation HPC-grade GPUs, the Ampere 100, claiming significant performance improvements over previous…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Martin Svedin , Steven W. D. Chien , Gibson Chikafa , Niclas Jansson , Artur Podobas

As AI inference scales to billions of queries and emerging reasoning and agentic workflows increase token demand, reliable estimates of per-query energy use are increasingly important for capacity planning, emissions accounting, and…