VTR 8: High-performance CAD and customizable FPGA architecture modelling

KE Murray, O Petelin, S Zhong, JM Wang… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Develo** Field-programmable Gate Array (FPGA) architectures is challenging due to the
competing requirements of various application domains and changing manufacturing …

VTR 7.0: Next generation architecture and CAD system for FPGAs

J Luu, J Goeders, M Wainberg, A Somerville… - ACM Transactions on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Exploring architectures for large, modern FPGAs requires sophisticated software that can
model and target hypothetical devices. Furthermore, research into new CAD algorithms …

The VTR project: architecture and CAD for FPGAs from verilog to routing

J Rose, J Luu, CW Yu, O Densmore… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
To facilitate the development of future FPGA architectures and CAD tools--both embedded
programmable fabrics and pure-play FPGAs--there is a need for a large scale, publicly …

ABACUS: A technique for automated behavioral synthesis of approximate computing circuits

K Nepal, Y Li, RI Bahar, S Reda - … & test in europe conference & …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many classes of applications, especially in the domains of signal and image processing,
computer graphics, computer vision, and machine learning, are inherently tolerant to …

Domain-specific architectures: Research problems and promising approaches

A Krishnakumar, U Ogras, R Marculescu… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Process technology-driven performance and energy efficiency improvements have slowed
down as we approach physical design limits. General-purpose manycore architectures …

ASLAN: Synthesis of approximate sequential circuits

A Ranjan, A Raha, S Venkataramani… - … , Automation & Test …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many applications produce acceptable results when their underlying computations are
executed in an approximate manner. For such applications, approximate circuits enable …

Automation of trimming die design inspection by zigzag process between AI and CAD domains

JS Lee, TH Kim, SH Jeon, SH Park, SH Kim… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2024 - Elsevier
Quality control using artificial intelligence (AI) has led to considerable improvements in the
manufacturing industry. However, inspection of computer-aided design (CAD) drawing to …

Field-programmable gate array architecture for deep learning: Survey & future directions

A Boutros, A Arora, V Betz - arxiv preprint arxiv:2404.10076, 2024 - arxiv.org
Deep learning (DL) is becoming the cornerstone of numerous applications both in
datacenters and at the edge. Specialized hardware is often necessary to meet the …

Koios 2.0: Open-source deep learning benchmarks for FPGA architecture and CAD research

A Arora, A Boutros, SA Damghani… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
the prevalence of deep learning (DL) in many applications, researchers are investigating
different ways of optimizing field-programmable gate array (FPGA) architecture and CAD to …

FABulous: An embedded FPGA framework

D Koch, N Dao, B Healy, J Yu, A Attwood - The 2021 ACM/SIGDA …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
At the end of CMOS-scaling, the role of architecture design is increasingly gaining
importance. Supporting this trend, customizable embedded FPGAs are an ingredient in …