EVA²: Exploiting temporal redundancy in live computer vision

M Buckler, P Bedoukian, S Jayasuriya… - 2018 ACM/IEEE 45th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hardware support for deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) is critical to advanced
computer vision in mobile and embedded devices. Current designs, however, accelerate …

Fused-layer CNN accelerators

M Alwani, H Chen, M Ferdman… - 2016 49th Annual IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are rapidly becoming the dominant approach to
computer vision and a major component of many other pervasive machine learning tasks …

Escher: A CNN accelerator with flexible buffering to minimize off-chip transfer

Y Shen, M Ferdman, P Milder - 2017 IEEE 25Th annual …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are used to solve many challenging machine
learning problems. Interest in CNNs has led to the design of CNN accelerators to improve …

Memory requirements for convolutional neural network hardware accelerators

K Siu, DM Stuart, M Mahmoud… - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid pace and successful application of machine learning research and development
has seen widespread deployment of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Alongside …

Flexflow: A flexible dataflow accelerator architecture for convolutional neural networks

W Lu, G Yan, J Li, S Gong, Y Han… - 2017 IEEE International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) are very computation-intensive. Recently, a lot of
CNN accelerators based on the CNN intrinsic parallelism are proposed. However, we …

Bit fusion: Bit-level dynamically composable architecture for accelerating deep neural network

H Sharma, J Park, N Suda, L Lai… - 2018 ACM/IEEE 45th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hardware acceleration of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) aims to tame their enormous
compute intensity. Fully realizing the potential of acceleration in this domain requires …

Snapea: Predictive early activation for reducing computation in deep convolutional neural networks

V Akhlaghi, A Yazdanbakhsh, K Samadi… - 2018 ACM/IEEE 45th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) perform billions of operations for classifying a
single input. To reduce these computations, this paper offers a solution that leverages a …

FCN-engine: Accelerating deconvolutional layers in classic CNN processors

D Xu, K Tu, Y Wang, C Liu, B He… - 2018 IEEE/ACM …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unlike standard Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) with fully-connected layers, Fully
Convolutional Neural Networks (FCN) are prevalent in computer vision applications such as …

ICNN: An iterative implementation of convolutional neural networks to enable energy and computational complexity aware dynamic approximation

K Neshatpour, F Behnia, H Homayoun… - … Design, automation & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) becoming more of a commodity in the computer
vision field, many have attempted to improve CNN in a bid to achieve better accuracy to a …

UCNN: Exploiting computational reuse in deep neural networks via weight repetition

K Hegde, J Yu, R Agrawal, M Yan… - 2018 ACM/IEEE 45th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have begun to permeate all corners of electronic
society (from voice recognition to scene generation) due to their high accuracy and machine …