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most citedFeCAM: A Universal Compact Digital and Analog Content Addressable Memory Using Ferroelectric

133 citations · 473 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.AR2022★ 4 cited

COSIME: FeFET based Associative Memory for In-Memory Cosine Similarity Search

Che-Kai Liu, Haobang Chen, Mohsen Imani +8

In a number of machine learning models, an input query is searched across the trained class vectors to find the closest feature class vector in cosine similarity metric. However, p…

cs.AR2022★ 18 cited

Computing-In-Memory Neural Network Accelerators for Safety-Critical Systems: Can Small Device Variations Be Disastrous?

Zheyu Yan, Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Yiyu Shi

Computing-in-Memory (CiM) architectures based on emerging non-volatile memory (NVM) devices have demonstrated great potential for deep neural network (DNN) acceleration thanks to t…

cs.AR2022

On the Reliability of Computing-in-Memory Accelerators for Deep Neural Networks

Zheyu Yan, Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Yiyu Shi

Computing-in-memory with emerging non-volatile memory (nvCiM) is shown to be a promising candidate for accelerating deep neural networks (DNNs) with high energy efficiency. However…

cs.AR2022★ 1 cited

iMARS: An In-Memory-Computing Architecture for Recommendation Systems

Mengyuan Li, Ann Franchesca Laguna, Dayane Reis +3

Recommendation systems (RecSys) suggest items to users by predicting their preferences based on historical data. Typical RecSys handle large embedding tables and many embedding tab…

cs.LG2022★ 26 cited

SWIM: Selective Write-Verify for Computing-in-Memory Neural Accelerators

Zheyu Yan, Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Yiyu Shi

Computing-in-Memory architectures based on non-volatile emerging memories have demonstrated great potential for deep neural network (DNN) acceleration thanks to their high energy e…

cs.CR2021★ 1 cited

IMCRYPTO: An In-Memory Computing Fabric for AES Encryption and Decryption

Dayane Reis, Haoran Geng, Michael Niemier +1

This paper proposes IMCRYPTO, an in-memory computing (IMC) fabric for accelerating AES encryption and decryption. IMCRYPTO employs a unified structure to implement encryption and d…

cs.ET2021★ 11 cited

Deep Random Forest with Ferroelectric Analog Content Addressable Memory

Xunzhao Yin, Franz Müller, Ann Franchesca Laguna +14

Deep random forest (DRF), which incorporates the core features of deep learning and random forest (RF), exhibits comparable classification accuracy, interpretability, and low memor…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

RADARS: Memory Efficient Reinforcement Learning Aided Differentiable Neural Architecture Search

Zheyu Yan, Weiwen Jiang, Xiaobo Sharon Hu +1

Differentiable neural architecture search (DNAS) is known for its capacity in the automatic generation of superior neural networks. However, DNAS based methods suffer from memory u…

cs.AR2021★ 16 cited

Uncertainty Modeling of Emerging Device-based Computing-in-Memory Neural Accelerators with Application to Neural Architecture Search

Zheyu Yan, Da-Cheng Juan, Xiaobo Sharon Hu +1

Emerging device-based Computing-in-memory (CiM) has been proved to be a promising candidate for high-energy efficiency deep neural network (DNN) computations. However, most emergin…

cs.ET2020

In-Memory Nearest Neighbor Search with FeFET Multi-Bit Content-Addressable Memories

Arman Kazemi, Mohammad Mehdi Sharifi, Ann Franchesca Laguna +6

Nearest neighbor (NN) search is an essential operation in many applications, such as one/few-shot learning and image classification. As such, fast and low-energy hardware support f…

cs.CR2020★ 50 cited

Computing-in-Memory for Performance and Energy Efficient Homomorphic Encryption

Dayane Reis, Jonathan Takeshita, Taeho Jung +2

Homomorphic encryption (HE) allows direct computations on encrypted data. Despite numerous research efforts, the practicality of HE schemes remains to be demonstrated. In this rega…

cs.ET2020★ 133 cited

FeCAM: A Universal Compact Digital and Analog Content Addressable Memory Using Ferroelectric

Xunzhao Yin, Chao Li, Qingrong Huang +5

Ferroelectric field effect transistors (FeFETs) are being actively investigated with the potential for in-memory computing (IMC) over other non-volatile memories (NVMs). Content Ad…

cs.ET2020

A Hybrid FeMFET-CMOS Analog Synapse Circuit for Neural Network Training and Inference

Arman Kazemi, Ramin Rajaei, Kai Ni +3

An analog synapse circuit based on ferroelectric-metal field-effect transistors is proposed, that offers 6-bit weight precision. The circuit is comprised of volatile least signific…

cs.NE2019★ 3 cited

Device-Circuit-Architecture Co-Exploration for Computing-in-Memory Neural Accelerators

Weiwen Jiang, Qiuwen Lou, Zheyu Yan +4

Co-exploration of neural architectures and hardware design is promising to simultaneously optimize network accuracy and hardware efficiency. However, state-of-the-art neural archit…

cs.ET2019

Nonvolatile Spintronic Memory Cells for Neural Networks

Andrew W. Stephan, Qiuwen Lou, Michael Niemier +2

A new spintronic nonvolatile memory cell analogous to 1T DRAM with non-destructive read is proposed. The cells can be used as neural computing units. A dual-circuit neural network…

cs.ET2019

Application-level Studies of Cellular Neural Network-based Hardware Accelerators

Qiuwen Lou, Indranil Palit, Tang Li +3

As cost and performance benefits associated with Moore's Law scaling slow, researchers are studying alternative architectures (e.g., based on analog and/or spiking circuits) and/or…

cs.NI2019

Fully Distributed Packet Scheduling Framework for Handling Disturbances in Lossy Real-Time Wireless Networks

Tianyu Zhang, Tao Gong, Song Han +2

Along with the rapid growth of Industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT) applications and their penetration into many industry sectors, real-time wireless networks (RTWNs) have been pla…

cs.AR2019★ 42 cited

Eva-CiM: A System-Level Performance and Energy Evaluation Framework for Computing-in-Memory Architectures

Di Gao, Dayane Reis, Xiaobo Sharon Hu +1

Computing-in-Memory (CiM) architectures aim to reduce costly data transfers by performing arithmetic and logic operations in memory and hence relieve the pressure due to the memory…

cs.CV2019

CC-Net: Image Complexity Guided Network Compression for Biomedical Image Segmentation

Suraj Mishra, Peixian Liang, Adam Czajka +2

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for biomedical image analysis are often of very large size, resulting in high memory requirement and high latency of operations. Searching for…

cs.CV2018★ 1 cited

A mixed signal architecture for convolutional neural networks

Qiuwen Lou, Chenyun Pan, John McGuiness +4

Deep neural network (DNN) accelerators with improved energy and delay are desirable for meeting the requirements of hardware targeted for IoT and edge computing systems. Convolutio…

cs.CV2018★ 12 cited

DAC-SDC Low Power Object Detection Challenge for UAV Applications

Xiaowei Xu, Xinyi Zhang, Bei Yu +4

The 55th Design Automation Conference (DAC) held its first System Design Contest (SDC) in 2018. SDC'18 features a lower power object detection challenge (LPODC) on designing and im…

cs.CV2018★ 37 cited

Quantization of Fully Convolutional Networks for Accurate Biomedical Image Segmentation

Xiaowei Xu, Qing Lu, Yu Hu +4

With pervasive applications of medical imaging in health-care, biomedical image segmentation plays a central role in quantitative analysis, clinical diagno- sis, and medical interv…

cs.DC2017

Optimizing Memory Efficiency for Convolution Kernels on Kepler GPUs

Xiaoming Chen, Jianxu Chen, Danny Z. Chen +1

Convolution is a fundamental operation in many applications, such as computer vision, natural language processing, image processing, etc. Recent successes of convolutional neural n…

cs.ET2016★ 3 cited

Efficient Analog Circuits for Boolean Satisfiability

Xunzhao Yin, Behnam Sedighi, Melinda Varga +3

Efficient solutions to NP-complete problems would significantly benefit both science and industry. However, such problems are intractable on digital computers based on the von Neum…