Recent advances in convolutional neural network acceleration

Q Zhang, M Zhang, T Chen, Z Sun, Y Ma, B Yu - Neurocomputing, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have shown great performance in
various fields such as image classification, pattern recognition, and multi-media …

Efficient Mitchell's approximate log multipliers for convolutional neural networks

MS Kim, AA Del Barrio, LT Oliveira… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes energy-efficient approximate multipliers based on the Mitchell's log
multiplication, optimized for performing inferences on convolutional neural networks (CNN) …

The effects of approximate multiplication on convolutional neural networks

MS Kim, AA Del Barrio, H Kim… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article analyzes the effects of approximate multiplication when performing inferences on
deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). The approximate multiplication can reduce the …

Extremely parallel memristor crossbar architecture for convolutional neural network implementation

C Yakopcic, MZ Alom, TM Taha - 2017 International Joint …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a simulated memristor crossbar based Convolutional Neural Network
(CNN). Deep networks implemented on GPU clusters have become the state of the art in …

Memristor-based hardware accelerator for image compression

Y Halawani, B Mohammad, M Al-Qutayri… - … Transactions on Very …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Memristor-based hardware accelerators are gaining an increased attention as a potential
candidate to speed-up the vector-matrix operations commonly needed in many digital image …

Flexible memristor based neuromorphic system for implementing multi-layer neural network algorithms

C Yakopcic, R Hasan, TM Taha - International Journal of Parallel …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes a memristor-based neuromorphic system that can be used for ex situ
training of various multi-layer neural network algorithms. This system is based on an …

A time-domain computing accelerated image recognition processor with efficient time encoding and non-linear logic operation

Z Chen, J Gu - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Time-domain computing (TC) has drawn significant attention recently due to its highly
efficient computation for applications such as image processing and neural network …

Memristor crossbar based implementation of a multilayer perceptron

C Yakopcic, TM Taha - 2017 IEEE National Aerospace and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a memristor-based neuromorphic system that can be used for ex-situ
training of various multi-layer neural network algorithms. This system is based on an analog …

R-accelerator: An RRAM-based CGRA accelerator with logic contraction

Z Chen, H Zhou, J Gu - IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel RRAM-based reconfigurable accelerator (R-accelerator) design is
proposed, which makes special use of existing RRAM device for high-efficient …

Digital compatible synthesis, placement and implementation of mixed-signal time-domain computing

Z Chen, H Zhou, J Gu - Proceedings of the 56th Annual Design …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Mixed-signal time-domain computing (TC) has recently drawn significant attention due to its
high efficiency in applications such as machine learning accelerators. However, due to the …