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20192026
most citedAutoDNNchip: An Automated DNN Chip Predictor and Builder for Both FPGAs and ASICs

75 citations · 305 across the 39 of their papers we have counts for

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39 papers

cs.CV2026

SPVC: Structured and Panoptic Video Fixing for Cross-Dataset Driving Scene Rendering

Gen Li, Shu Han, Yun Xi Qiao +5

Driving scene reconstruction and rendering, especially with 3D Gaussian Splatting, has become an important component of autonomous driving simulation. However, rendered views often…

cs.RO2026

Native Video-Action Pretraining for Generalizable Robot Control

Qihang Zhang, Lin Li, Luyao Zhang +26

The advent of video-action models offers a promising path for robot control. Nevertheless, we argue that repurposing video generative models designed for digital content creation i…

cs.CV2026

Gaussians on a Diet: High-Quality Memory-Bounded 3D Gaussian Splatting Training

Yangming Zhang, Jian Xu, Chaojian Li +7

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has revolutionized novel view synthesis with high-quality rendering through continuous aggregations of millions of 3D Gaussian primitives. However, it…

cs.AR2026

A Survey of Neural Network Variational Monte Carlo from a Computing Workload Characterization Perspective

Zhengze Xiao, Xuanzhe Ding, Yuyang Lou +2

Neural Network Variational Monte Carlo (NNVMC) has emerged as a promising paradigm for solving quantum many-body problems by combining variational Monte Carlo with expressive neura…

cs.LG2026

From Inference Efficiency to Embodied Efficiency: Revisiting Efficiency Metrics for Vision-Language-Action Models

Zhuofan Li, Hongkun Yang, Zhenyang Chen +4

Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have recently enabled embodied agents to perform increasingly complex tasks by jointly reasoning over visual, linguistic, and motor modalities.…

cs.CV2025

Early-Bird Diffusion: Investigating and Leveraging Timestep-Aware Early-Bird Tickets in Diffusion Models for Efficient Training

Lexington Whalen, Zhenbang Du, Haoran You +4

Training diffusion models (DMs) requires substantial computational resources due to multiple forward and backward passes across numerous timesteps, motivating research into efficie…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Scaling Laws of Graph Neural Networks for Atomistic Materials Modeling

Chaojian Li, Zhifan Ye, Massimiliano Lupo Pasini +4

Atomistic materials modeling is a critical task with wide-ranging applications, from drug discovery to materials science, where accurate predictions of the target material property…

cs.GR2025

Uni-Render: A Unified Accelerator for Real-Time Rendering Across Diverse Neural Renderers

Chaojian Li, Sixu Li, Linrui Jiang +2

Recent advancements in neural rendering technologies and their supporting devices have paved the way for immersive 3D experiences, significantly transforming human interaction with…

cs.GR2025

Gaussian Blending Unit: An Edge GPU Plug-in for Real-Time Gaussian-Based Rendering in AR/VR

Zhifan Ye, Yonggan Fu, Jingqun Zhang +8

The rapidly advancing field of Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) demands real-time, photorealistic rendering on resource-constrained platforms. 3D Gaussian Splatting, deliverin…

cs.AR2024

Towards Efficient Neuro-Symbolic AI: From Workload Characterization to Hardware Architecture

Zishen Wan, Che-Kai Liu, Hanchen Yang +13

The remarkable advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), primarily driven by deep neural networks, are facing challenges surrounding unsustainable computational trajectories, l…

cs.CV2024

Omni-Recon: Harnessing Image-based Rendering for General-Purpose Neural Radiance Fields

Yonggan Fu, Huaizhi Qu, Zhifan Ye +3

Recent breakthroughs in Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) have sparked significant demand for their integration into real-world 3D applications. However, the varied functionalities re…

cs.AI2024★ 7 cited

Towards Cognitive AI Systems: a Survey and Prospective on Neuro-Symbolic AI

Zishen Wan, Che-Kai Liu, Hanchen Yang +7

The remarkable advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), primarily driven by deep neural networks, have significantly impacted various aspects of our lives. However, the curren…

cs.CV2023

MixRT: Mixed Neural Representations For Real-Time NeRF Rendering

Chaojian Li, Bichen Wu, Peter Vajda +1

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) has emerged as a leading technique for novel view synthesis, owing to its impressive photorealistic reconstruction and rendering capability. Neverthele…

cs.LG2023★ 7 cited

GPT4AIGChip: Towards Next-Generation AI Accelerator Design Automation via Large Language Models

Yonggan Fu, Yongan Zhang, Zhongzhi Yu +5

The remarkable capabilities and intricate nature of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have dramatically escalated the imperative for specialized AI accelerators. Nonetheless, designing…

cs.CV2023

Instant-NeRF: Instant On-Device Neural Radiance Field Training via Algorithm-Accelerator Co-Designed Near-Memory Processing

Yang Zhao, Shang Wu, Jingqun Zhang +3

Instant on-device Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) are in growing demand for unleashing the promise of immersive AR/VR experiences, but are still limited by their prohibitive trainin…

cs.AR2023

Instant-3D: Instant Neural Radiance Field Training Towards On-Device AR/VR 3D Reconstruction

Sixu Li, Chaojian Li, Wenbo Zhu +6

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) based 3D reconstruction is highly desirable for immersive Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) applications, but achieving instant (i.e., < 5 seconds)…

cs.LG2023

ERSAM: Neural Architecture Search For Energy-Efficient and Real-Time Social Ambiance Measurement

Chaojian Li, Wenwan Chen, Jiayi Yuan +2

Social ambiance describes the context in which social interactions happen, and can be measured using speech audio by counting the number of concurrent speakers. This measurement ha…

cs.CV2022

INGeo: Accelerating Instant Neural Scene Reconstruction with Noisy Geometry Priors

Chaojian Li, Bichen Wu, Albert Pumarola +3

We present a method that accelerates reconstruction of 3D scenes and objects, aiming to enable instant reconstruction on edge devices such as mobile phones and AR/VR headsets. Whil…

cs.AR2022★ 4 cited

RT-NeRF: Real-Time On-Device Neural Radiance Fields Towards Immersive AR/VR Rendering

Chaojian Li, Sixu Li, Yang Zhao +2

Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) based rendering has attracted growing attention thanks to its state-of-the-art (SOTA) rendering quality and wide applications in Augmented and Virtual…

cs.CV2022★ 2 cited

ViTALiTy: Unifying Low-rank and Sparse Approximation for Vision Transformer Acceleration with a Linear Taylor Attention

Jyotikrishna Dass, Shang Wu, Huihong Shi +4

Vision Transformer (ViT) has emerged as a competitive alternative to convolutional neural networks for various computer vision applications. Specifically, ViT multi-head attention…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

ViTCoD: Vision Transformer Acceleration via Dedicated Algorithm and Accelerator Co-Design

Haoran You, Zhanyi Sun, Huihong Shi +6

Vision Transformers (ViTs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance on various vision tasks. However, ViTs' self-attention module is still arguably a major bottleneck, limiting t…

cs.AR2022

i-FlatCam: A 253 FPS, 91.49 J/Frame Ultra-Compact Intelligent Lensless Camera for Real-Time and Efficient Eye Tracking in VR/AR

Yang Zhao, Ziyun Li, Yonggan Fu +9

We present a first-of-its-kind ultra-compact intelligent camera system, dubbed i-FlatCam, including a lensless camera with a computational (Comp.) chip. It highlights (1) a predict…

cs.HC2022★ 10 cited

EyeCoD: Eye Tracking System Acceleration via FlatCam-based Algorithm & Accelerator Co-Design

Haoran You, Cheng Wan, Yang Zhao +11

Eye tracking has become an essential human-machine interaction modality for providing immersive experience in numerous virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) applications desiring h…

cs.CV2021

MIA-Former: Efficient and Robust Vision Transformers via Multi-grained Input-Adaptation

Zhongzhi Yu, Yonggan Fu, Sicheng Li +2

ViTs are often too computationally expensive to be fitted onto real-world resource-constrained devices, due to (1) their quadratically increased complexity with the number of input…