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TCD-NPE: A Re-configurable and Efficient Neural Processing Engine, Powered by Novel Temporal-Carry-deferring MACs
Ali Mirzaeian, Houman Homayoun, Avesta Sasan
In this paper, we first propose the design of Temporal-Carry-deferring MAC (TCD-MAC) and illustrate how our proposed solution can gain significant energy and performance benefit wh…
NESTA: Hamming Weight Compression-Based Neural Proc. Engine
Ali Mirzaeian, Houman Homayoun, Avesta Sasan
In this paper, we present NESTA, a specialized Neural engine that significantly accelerates the computation of convolution layers in a deep convolutional neural network, while redu…
COMA: Communication and Obfuscation Management Architecture
Kimia Zamiri Azar, Farnoud Farahmand, Hadi Mardani Kamali +5
In this paper, we introduce a novel Communication and Obfuscation Management Architecture (COMA) to handle the storage of the obfuscation key and to secure the communication to/fro…
Pyramid: Machine Learning Framework to Estimate the Optimal Timing and Resource Usage of a High-Level Synthesis Design
Hosein Mohammadi Makrani, Farnoud Farahmand, Hossein Sayadi +6
The emergence of High-Level Synthesis (HLS) tools shifted the paradigm of hardware design by making the process of mapping high-level programming languages to hardware design such…
Threats on Logic Locking: A Decade Later
Kimia Zamiri Azar, Hadi Mardani Kamali, Houman Homayoun +1
To reduce the cost of ICs and to meet the market's demand, a considerable portion of manufacturing supply chain, including silicon fabrication, packaging and testing may be pushed…