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Publications (9)

cs.AR2022

PISA: A Binary-Weight Processing-In-Sensor Accelerator for Edge Image Processing

Shaahin Angizi, Sepehr Tabrizchi, Arman Roohi

This work proposes a Processing-In-Sensor Accelerator, namely PISA, as a flexible, energy-efficient, and high-performance solution for real-time and smart image processing in AI de…

cs.AR2023

DIAC: Design Exploration of Intermittent-Aware Computing Realizing Batteryless Systems

Sepehr Tabrizchi, Shaahin Angizi, Arman Roohi

Battery-powered IoT devices face challenges like cost, maintenance, and environmental sustainability, prompting the emergence of batteryless energy-harvesting systems that harness…

cs.AR2022

A Near-Sensor Processing Accelerator for Approximate Local Binary Pattern Networks

Shaahin Angizi, Mehrdad Morsali, Sepehr Tabrizchi +1

In this work, a high-speed and energy-efficient comparator-based Near-Sensor Local Binary Pattern accelerator architecture (NS-LBP) is proposed to execute a novel local binary patt…

cs.AR2023

OISA: Architecting an Optical In-Sensor Accelerator for Efficient Visual Computing

Mehrdad Morsali, Sepehr Tabrizchi, Deniz Najafi +4

Targeting vision applications at the edge, in this work, we systematically explore and propose a high-performance and energy-efficient Optical In-Sensor Accelerator architecture ca…

cs.AR2024

Lightator: An Optical Near-Sensor Accelerator with Compressive Acquisition Enabling Versatile Image Processing

Mehrdad Morsali, Brendan Reidy, Deniz Najafi +6

This paper proposes a high-performance and energy-efficient optical near-sensor accelerator for vision applications, called Lightator. Harnessing the promising efficiency offered b…

eess.SP2023

NeSe: Near-Sensor Event-Driven Scheme for Low Power Energy Harvesting Sensors

Sepehr Tabrizchi, Mehrdad Morsali, Shaahin Angizi +1

Digital technologies have made it possible to deploy visual sensor nodes capable of detecting motion events in the coverage area cost-effectively. However, background subtraction,…

cs.CV2024

HiRISE: High-Resolution Image Scaling for Edge ML via In-Sensor Compression and Selective ROI

Brendan Reidy, Sepehr Tabrizchi, Mohamadreza Mohammadi +3

With the rise of tiny IoT devices powered by machine learning (ML), many researchers have directed their focus toward compressing models to fit on tiny edge devices. Recent works h…

cs.AR2026

GLANCE: Gaze-Led Attention Network for Compressed Edge-inference

Neeraj Solanki, Hong Ding, Sepehr Tabrizchi +4

Real-time object detection in AR/VR systems faces critical computational constraints, requiring sub-10\,ms latency within tight power budgets. Inspired by biological foveal vision,…

cs.LG2025

ATM-Net: Adaptive Termination and Multi-Precision Neural Networks for Energy-Harvested Edge Intelligence

Neeraj Solanki, Sepehr Tabrizchi, Samin Sohrabi +2

ATM-Net is a novel neural network architecture tailored for energy-harvested IoT devices, integrating adaptive termination points with multi-precision computing. It dynamically adj…