Learning the error features of approximate multipliers for neural network applications

H Mo, Y Wu, H Jiang, Z Ma, F Lombardi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate multipliers (AMs) have widely been investigated to pursue high-performance
and energy-efficient hardware designs for error-tolerant applications, such as neural …

Toward efficient retraining: A large-scale approximate neural network framework with cross-layer optimization

T Yu, B Wu, K Chen, C Yan… - IEEE Transactions on Very …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Leveraging approximate multipliers in approximate neural networks (ApproxNNs) can
effectively reduce hardware area and power consumption, making them suitable for edge …

[HTML][HTML] Analyzing performance: Error-efficient, low-power recursive inexact multipliers for CNN applications

SH Prasad, K Kumar - Results in Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In present scenario, significant data manipulations can be espied in image processing and
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) applications. The quality performance of these …

Design of a novel inexact 4: 2 compressor and its placement in the partial product array for area, delay, and power-efficient approximate multipliers

SK Beura, BP Devi, PK Saha, PK Meher - Circuits, Systems, and Signal …, 2024 - Springer
Approximate multipliers are widely used in image processing and multimedia signal
processing applications for the reduction in area, computation time, and power consumption …

AdAM: Adaptive Approximate Multiplier for Fault Tolerance in DNN Accelerators

M Taheri, N Cherezova, S Nazari… - … on Device and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep Neural Network (DNN) hardware accelerators are essential in a spectrum of safety-
critical edge-AI applications with stringent reliability, energy efficiency, and latency …

Energy Efficient Compact Approximate Multiplier for Error-Resilient Applications

A Sadeghi, R Rasheedi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The primary goal of approximate computing is enhancing system performance, such as
energy efficiency, speed, and form factor. Despite the growing use of approximate …

Iterative construction of energy and quality-efficient approximate multipliers utilizing lower bit-length counterparts

S Khosravi, A Kamran - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2024 - Springer
With the increasing complexity of digital systems, managing power dissipation and energy
consumption in digital circuits, particularly in emerging embedded systems for artificial …

Hardware-Efficient Multipliers With FPGA-Based Approximation for Error-Resilient Applications

Y Guo, Q Zhou, X Chen, H Sun - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate multipliers enable hardware savings for error-resilient computation-intensive
applications. Most existing approximate multipliers have been on ASIC-based circuits. They …

[HTML][HTML] Energy-Efficient Neural Network Acceleration Using Most Significant Bit-Guided Approximate Multiplier

P Huang, B Gong, K Chen, C Wang - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The escalating computational demands of deep learning and large-scale models have led to
a significant increase in energy consumption, highlighting the urgent need for more energy …

A Configurable Approximate Multiplier for CNNs Using Partial Product Speculation

X Hu, A Liu, X Geng, Z Wei, K Jiang… - … Design, Automation & …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To improve the performance and energy efficiency of the compute-intensive convolutional
neural networks (CNNs), approximate multipliers have widely been investigated, taking …