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most citedALWANN: Automatic Layer-Wise Approximation of Deep Neural Network Accelerators without Retraining

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cs.NE2021

Evolutionary Algorithms in Approximate Computing: A Survey

Lukas Sekanina

In recent years, many design automation methods have been developed to routinely create approximate implementations of circuits and programs that show excellent trade-offs between…

cs.NE2021★ 16 cited

Evolutionary Neural Architecture Search Supporting Approximate Multipliers

Michal Pinos, Vojtech Mrazek, Lukas Sekanina

There is a growing interest in automated neural architecture search (NAS) methods. They are employed to routinely deliver high-quality neural network architectures for various chal…

cs.NE2020★ 5 cited

Adaptive Verifiability-Driven Strategy for Evolutionary Approximation of Arithmetic Circuits

Milan Ceska, Jiri Matyas, Vojtech Mrazek +3

We present a novel approach for designing complex approximate arithmetic circuits that trade correctness for power consumption and play important role in many energy-aware applicat…

cs.NE2019★ 2 cited

Optimizing Convolutional Neural Networks for Embedded Systems by Means of Neuroevolution

Filip Badan, Lukas Sekanina

Automated design methods for convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have recently been developed in order to increase the design productivity. We propose a neuroevolution method capa…

cs.NE2019★ 129 cited

ALWANN: Automatic Layer-Wise Approximation of Deep Neural Network Accelerators without Retraining

Vojtech Mrazek, Zdenek Vasicek, Lukas Sekanina +2

The state-of-the-art approaches employ approximate computing to reduce the energy consumption of DNN hardware. Approximate DNNs then require extensive retraining afterwards to reco…