Advances in numerical weather prediction represent a quiet revolution because they have
resulted from a steady accumulation of scientific knowledge and technological advances …

With the increasing popularity of the Internet of Things and massive Machine Type
Communication technologies, the number of connected devices is rising. However, although …

Conventional semiconductor-based logic and nanomagnet-based memory devices are built
out of stable, deterministic units such as standard metal-oxide semiconductor transistors, or …

Computing systems are conventionally designed to operate as accurately as possible.
However, this trend faces severe technology challenges, such as power consumption, circuit …

Diminishing benefits from technology scaling have pushed designers to look for new
sources of computing efficiency. Multicores and heterogeneous accelerator-based …

Energy consumption limits battery life in mobile devices and increases costs for servers and
data centers. Approximate computing addresses energy concerns by allowing applications …

The half-precision (fp16) floating-point format, defined in the 2008 revision of the IEEE
standard for floating-point arithmetic, and a more recently proposed half-precision format …

An apparatus and method are provided to perform constrained optimization of a constrained
property of an apparatus, which is complex due to having several components, and these …

Approximate computing has become a well-known computing technique in recent years. It
relies on the ability of many systems and applications to self-heal or to tolerate some loss of …

Recent advances in computing algorithms and hardware have rekindled interest in
developing high-accuracy, low-cost surrogate models for simulating physical systems. The …