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most citedA Comprehensive Survey on Hardware-Aware Neural Architecture Search

57 citations · 70 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.LG2026

MaskCoFT: Masked Co-Adaptive Fine-Tuning for Memory-Efficient MoE Inference

Junfeng Wu, Zehao Fan, Hadjer Benmeziane +3

Mixture-of-experts (MoE) language models often exceed the memory of a single GPU. Expert offloading keeps most experts in host memory and loads them on demand, so decoding speed de…

cs.AR2026

On Design Principles for Efficient Heterogeneous DRAM-PIM-GPU Systems

Corey Lammie, Hadjer Benmeziane, William Andrew Simon +1

Heterogeneous DRAM-based processing-in-memory (PIM)-GPU systems promise significant efficiency gains for decode-phase large language model (LLM) inference, particularly in long-out…

cs.LG2025

Context-Aware Mixture-of-Experts Inference on CXL-Enabled GPU-NDP Systems

Zehao Fan, Zhenyu Liu, Yunzhen Liu +4

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models scale large language models through conditional computation, but inference becomes memory-bound once expert weights exceed the capacity of GPU memor…

cs.LG2025

SparseST: Exploiting Data Sparsity in Spatiotemporal Modeling and Prediction

Junfeng Wu, Hadjer Benmeziane, Kaoutar El Maghraoui +2

Spatiotemporal data mining (STDM) has a wide range of applications in various complex physical systems (CPS), i.e., transportation, manufacturing, healthcare, etc. Among all the pr…

cs.LG2025

AnalogNAS-Bench: A NAS Benchmark for Analog In-Memory Computing

Aniss Bessalah, Hatem Mohamed Abdelmoumen, Karima Benatchba +1

Analog In-memory Computing (AIMC) has emerged as a highly efficient paradigm for accelerating Deep Neural Networks (DNNs), offering significant energy and latency benefits over con…

cs.CL2025

Sparse Attention Remapping with Clustering for Efficient LLM Decoding on PIM

Zehao Fan, Garrett Gagnon, Zhenyu Liu +1

Transformer-based models are the foundation of modern machine learning, but their execution, particularly during autoregressive decoding in large language models (LLMs), places sig…

q-bio.GN2025

Enhancing Downstream Analysis in Genome Sequencing: Species Classification While Basecalling

Riselda Kodra, Hadjer Benmeziane, Irem Boybat +1

The ability to quickly and accurately identify microbial species in a sample, known as metagenomic profiling, is critical across various fields, from healthcare to environmental sc…

cs.LG2024

Combining Neural Architecture Search and Automatic Code Optimization: A Survey

Inas Bachiri, Hadjer Benmeziane, Smail Niar +3

Deep Learning models have experienced exponential growth in complexity and resource demands in recent years. Accelerating these models for efficient execution on resource-constrain…

eess.IV2024

Analog In-Memory Computing with Uncertainty Quantification for Efficient Edge-based Medical Imaging Segmentation

Imane Hamzaoui, Hadjer Benmeziane, Zayneb Cherif +1

This work investigates the role of the emerging Analog In-memory computing (AIMC) paradigm in enabling Medical AI analysis and improving the certainty of these models at the edge.…

cs.ET2024★ 9 cited

LionHeart: A Layer-based Mapping Framework for Heterogeneous Systems with Analog In-Memory Computing Tiles

Corey Lammie, Yuxuan Wang, Flavio Ponzina +7

When arranged in a crossbar configuration, resistive memory devices can be used to execute Matrix-Vector Multiplications (MVMs), the most dominant operation of many Machine Learnin…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

FLASH-RL: Federated Learning Addressing System and Static Heterogeneity using Reinforcement Learning

Sofiane Bouaziz, Hadjer Benmeziane, Youcef Imine +3

Federated Learning (FL) has emerged as a promising Machine Learning paradigm, enabling multiple users to collaboratively train a shared model while preserving their local data. To…

cs.LG2023

Grassroots Operator Search for Model Edge Adaptation

Hadjer Benmeziane, Kaoutar El Maghraoui, Hamza Ouarnoughi +1

Hardware-aware Neural Architecture Search (HW-NAS) is increasingly being used to design efficient deep learning architectures. An efficient and flexible search space is crucial to…

cs.AR2023★ 1 cited

AnalogNAS: A Neural Network Design Framework for Accurate Inference with Analog In-Memory Computing

Hadjer Benmeziane, Corey Lammie, Irem Boybat +9

The advancement of Deep Learning (DL) is driven by efficient Deep Neural Network (DNN) design and new hardware accelerators. Current DNN design is primarily tailored for general-pu…

cs.CV2023

Treasure What You Have: Exploiting Similarity in Deep Neural Networks for Efficient Video Processing

Hadjer Benmeziane, Halima Bouzidi, Hamza Ouarnoughi +2

Deep learning has enabled various Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Still, designing models with high accuracy and computational efficiency remains a significant challenge, es…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

HyT-NAS: Hybrid Transformers Neural Architecture Search for Edge Devices

Lotfi Abdelkrim Mecharbat, Hadjer Benmeziane, Hamza Ouarnoughi +1

Vision Transformers have enabled recent attention-based Deep Learning (DL) architectures to achieve remarkable results in Computer Vision (CV) tasks. However, due to the extensive…

cs.NE2023

Skip Connections in Spiking Neural Networks: An Analysis of Their Effect on Network Training

Hadjer Benmeziane, Amine Ziad Ounnoughene, Imane Hamzaoui +1

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) have gained attention as a promising alternative to traditional artificial neural networks (ANNs) due to their potential for energy efficiency and th…

cs.LG2021★ 57 cited

A Comprehensive Survey on Hardware-Aware Neural Architecture Search

Hadjer Benmeziane, Kaoutar El Maghraoui, Hamza Ouarnoughi +3

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) methods have been growing in popularity. These techniques have been fundamental to automate and speed up the time consuming and error-prone process…