Weight-oriented approximation for energy-efficient neural network inference accelerators
ZG Tasoulas, G Zervakis… - … on Circuits and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current research in the area of Neural Networks (NN) has resulted in performance
advancements for a variety of complex problems. Especially, embedded system applications …
advancements for a variety of complex problems. Especially, embedded system applications …
Majority-based spin-CMOS primitives for approximate computing
Promising for digital signal processing applications, approximate computing has been
extensively considered to tradeoff limited accuracy for improvements in other circuit metrics …
extensively considered to tradeoff limited accuracy for improvements in other circuit metrics …
Circuit-level techniques for logic and memory blocks in approximate computing systemsx
This article presents an overview of circuit-level techniques used for approximate computing
(AC), including both computation and data storage units. After providing some background …
(AC), including both computation and data storage units. After providing some background …
[HTML][HTML] A Survey on Design Space Exploration Approaches for Approximate Computing Systems
Approximate Computing (AxC) has emerged as a promising paradigm to enhance
performance and energy efficiency by allowing a controlled trade-off between accuracy and …
performance and energy efficiency by allowing a controlled trade-off between accuracy and …
AxBA: An approximate bus architecture framework
JR Stevens, A Ranjan… - 2018 IEEE/ACM …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern computing platforms expend significant amounts of time and energy in transmitting
data across on-chip and off-chip interconnects. This challenge is exacerbated in prevalent …
data across on-chip and off-chip interconnects. This challenge is exacerbated in prevalent …
A survey on architecture advances enabled by emerging beyond-CMOS technologies
Editor's note: Emerging non-CMOS devices have various advantages and challenges. It is
important to undertake device-architecture codesign to harness the true benefits of beyond …
important to undertake device-architecture codesign to harness the true benefits of beyond …
Test and reliability in approximate computing
This paper presents an overview of test and reliability approaches for approximate
computing architectures. We focus on how specific methods for test and reliability can be …
computing architectures. We focus on how specific methods for test and reliability can be …
Towards low power approximate DCT architecture for HEVC standard
Video processing performed directly on IoT nodes is one of the most performance as well as
energy demanding applications for current IoT technology. In order to support real-time high …
energy demanding applications for current IoT technology. In order to support real-time high …
Automated design approximation to overcome circuit aging
Transistor aging phenomena manifest themselves as degradations in the main electrical
characteristics of transistors. Over time, they result in a significant increase of cell …
characteristics of transistors. Over time, they result in a significant increase of cell …
Cross-layer approximate hardware synthesis for runtime configurable accuracy
Approximate computing trades off computation accuracy against energy efficiency. The
extent of approximation tolerance, however, significantly varies with a change in input …
extent of approximation tolerance, however, significantly varies with a change in input …