Analysis of fault tolerance in artificial neural networks

V Piuri - Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2001 - Elsevier
Wide attention was recently given to the problem of fault-tolerance in neural networks; while
most authors dealt with aspects related to specific VLSI implementations, attention was also …

Random and adversarial bit error robustness: Energy-efficient and secure DNN accelerators

D Stutz, N Chandramoorthy, M Hein… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep neural network (DNN) accelerators received considerable attention in recent years
due to the potential to save energy compared to mainstream hardware. Low-voltage …

Fliptracker: Understanding natural error resilience in hpc applications

L Guo, D Li, I Laguna, M Schulz - … : International Conference for …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As high-performance computing systems scale in size and computational power, the danger
of silent errors, ie, errors that can bypass hardware detection mechanisms and impact …

A quantitative study of fault tolerance, noise immunity, and generalization ability of MLPs

JL Bernier, J Ortega, E Ros, I Rojas, A Prieto - Neural Computation, 2000 - direct.mit.edu
An analysis of the influence of weight and input perturbations in a multilayer perceptron
(MLP) is made in this article. Quantitative measurements of fault tolerance, noise immunity …

A quantified sensitivity measure for multilayer perceptron to input perturbation

X Zeng, DS Yeung - Neural Computation, 2003 - direct.mit.edu
The sensitivity of a neural network's output to its input perturbation is an important issue with
both theoretical and practical values. In this article, we propose an approach to quantify the …

Kernel and layer vulnerability factor to evaluate object detection reliability in GPUs

F Fernandes dos Santos, L Carro… - IET Computers & Digital …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Video recognition applications running on Graphics Processing Unit are composed of
heterogeneous software portions, such as kernels or layers for neural networks. The authors …

Augmenting recurrent neural networks resilience by dropout

D Bacciu, F Crecchi - … on neural networks and learning systems, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief discusses the simple idea that dropout regularization can be used to efficiently
induce resiliency to missing inputs at prediction time in a generic neural network. We show …

Analyzing and increasing soft error resilience of Deep Neural Networks on ARM processors

Z Liu, Y Liu, Z Chen, G Guo, H Wang - Microelectronics Reliability, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have been successfully deployed in safety-critical
applications due to the capability of computing in complex tasks. Because of low energy …

Enabling and accelerating dynamic vision transformer inference for real-time applications

K Sreedhar, J Clemons, R Venkatesan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Many state-of-the-art deep learning models for computer vision tasks are based on the
transformer architecture. Such models can be computationally expensive and are typically …

Quantifying the impact of memory errors in deep learning

Z Zhang, L Huang, R Huang, W Xu… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of deep learning (DL) on HPC resources has become common as scientists explore
and exploit DL methods to solve domain problems. On the other hand, in the coming …