Spiking neural network integrated circuits: A review of trends and future directions

A Basu, L Deng, C Frenkel… - 2022 IEEE Custom …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid growth of deep learning, spurred by its successes in various fields ranging from
face recognition [1] to game playing [2], has also triggered a growing interest in the design of …

A 23μW solar-powered keyword-spotting ASIC with ring-oscillator-based time-domain feature extraction

K Kim, C Gao, R Graça, I Kiselev… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Voice-controlled interfaces on acoustic Internet-of-Things (IoT) sensor nodes and mobile
devices require integrated low-power always-on wake-up functions such as Voice Activity …

An 82nW 0.53 pJ/SOP clock-free spiking neural network with 40µs latency for AloT wake-up functions using ultimate-event-driven bionic architecture and computing-in …

Y Liu, Z Wang, W He, L Shen, Y Zhang… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human brain is a natural ultimate-event-driven (UED) system with low power and real-time
response-ability, thanks to the asynchronous propagation and processing of spikes. Power …

Hardware acceleration for embedded keyword spotting: Tutorial and survey

JSP Giraldo, M Verhelst - ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In recent years, Keyword Spotting (KWS) has become a crucial human–machine interface
for mobile devices, allowing users to interact more naturally with their gadgets by leveraging …

A 23-μW Keyword Spotting IC With Ring-Oscillator-Based Time-Domain Feature Extraction

K Kim, C Gao, R Graca, I Kiselev… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents the first keyword spotting (KWS) IC that uses a ring-oscillator-based
time-domain processing technique for its analog feature extractor (FEx). Its extensive usage …

An ultra-low power adjustable current-mode analog integrated general purpose artificial neural network classifier

V Alimisis, A Papathanasiou, E Georgakilas… - … -International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces a methodology tailored to analog hardware architecture for
implementing an artificial neural network. The fundamental components of the architecture …

Hoyer regularizer is all you need for ultra low-latency spiking neural networks

G Datta, Z Liu, PA Beerel - arxiv preprint arxiv:2212.10170, 2022 - arxiv.org
Spiking Neural networks (SNN) have emerged as an attractive spatio-temporal computing
paradigm for a wide range of low-power vision tasks. However, state-of-the-art (SOTA) SNN …

IMPULSE: A 65-nm digital compute-in-memory macro with fused weights and membrane potential for spike-based sequential learning tasks

A Agrawal, M Ali, M Koo, N Rathi… - IEEE Solid-State …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The inherent dynamics of the neuron membrane potential in spiking neural networks (SNNs)
allows the processing of sequential learning tasks, avoiding the complexity of recurrent …

AAD-KWS: A Sub-μ W Keyword Spotting Chip With an Acoustic Activity Detector Embedded in MFCC and a Tunable Detection Window in 28-nm CMOS

W Shan, J Qian, L Zhu, J Yang… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a widely used speech-triggered interface, deep-learning-based keyword spotting (KWS)
chips require both ultra-low power and high detection accuracy. We propose a sub …

An 82-nW 0.53-pJ/SOP clock-free spiking neural network with 40-μs latency for AIoT wake-up functions using a multilevel-event-driven bionic architecture and …

Y Liu, Y Ma, W He, Z Wang, L Shen… - … on Circuits and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a clock-free spiking neural network (SNN) intelligent inference engine
(IIE) for artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) sensor nodes, which often operate in random …