Exploiting errors for efficiency: A survey from circuits to applications

P Stanley-Marbell, A Alaghi, M Carbin… - ACM Computing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
When a computational task tolerates a relaxation of its specification or when an algorithm
tolerates the effects of noise in its execution, hardware, system software, and programming …

Comparison and extension of approximate 4-2 compressors for low-power approximate multipliers

AGM Strollo, E Napoli, D De Caro… - … on Circuits and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate multipliers attract a large interest in the scientific literature that proposes
several circuits built with approximate 4-2 compressors. Due to the large number of …

Evoapprox8b: Library of approximate adders and multipliers for circuit design and benchmarking of approximation methods

V Mrazek, R Hrbacek, Z Vasicek… - Design, Automation & …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate circuits and approximate circuit design methodologies attracted a significant
attention of researchers as well as industry in recent years. In order to accelerate the …

Approximate multipliers based on new approximate compressors

D Esposito, AGM Strollo, E Napoli… - … on Circuits and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is an emerging trend in digital design that trades off the requirement
of exact computation for improved speed and power performance. This paper proposes …

A review, classification, and comparative evaluation of approximate arithmetic circuits

H Jiang, C Liu, L Liu, F Lombardi, J Han - ACM Journal on Emerging …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Often as the most important arithmetic modules in a processor, adders, multipliers, and
dividers determine the performance and energy efficiency of many computing tasks. The …

Adaptive and energy-efficient architectures for machine learning: Challenges, opportunities, and research roadmap

M Shafique, R Hafiz, MU Javed, S Abbas… - 2017 IEEE Computer …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gigantic rates of data production in the era of Big Data, Internet of Thing (IoT)/Internet of
Everything (IoE), and Cyber Physical Systems (CSP) pose incessantly escalating demands …

Two efficient approximate unsigned multipliers by develo** new configuration for approximate 4: 2 compressors

L Sayadi, S Timarchi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is a promising approach for reducing power consumption and
design complexity in applications that accuracy is not a crucial factor. Approximate …

Design and analysis of approximate 4–2 compressors for high-accuracy multipliers

T Kong, S Li - IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate multipliers are applicable in error-resilient applications with relaxed precision
constraints, including image processing, multimedia, and data recognition. Such multipliers …

Energy-efficient approximate multiplier design using bit significance-driven logic compression

I Qiqieh, R Shafik, G Tarawneh… - … , Automation & Test …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate arithmetic has recently emerged as a promising paradigm for many imprecision-
tolerant applications. It can offer substantial reductions in circuit complexity, delay and …

Design and analysis of multiplier using approximate 15-4 compressor

R Marimuthu, YE Rezinold, PS Mallick - IEEE Access, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design of approximate 15-4 compressor using 5-3 compressors as
basic module. Four different types of approximate 5-3 compressors are used in a 15-4 …