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most citedMemory Is All You Need: An Overview of Compute-in-Memory Architectures for Accelerating Large Language Model Inference

9 citations · 19 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.AR2026

Lonic: Algorithm-Hardware Co-Design for Energy-Efficient Fully Local Online SNN Training with INT4 Precision

Peilin Chen, Xiaoxuan Yang

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) have recently attracted increasing attention as an energy-efficient learning paradigm. Existing works also propose temporally and fully local online…

cs.AR2026

SpikON: A Dual-Parallel and Efficient Accelerator for Online Spiking Neural Networks Learning

Peilin Chen, Xiaoxuan Yang

Spiking neural networks (SNNs) have emerged as a promising paradigm for energy-efficient brain-inspired computing. However, existing online unsupervised SNN learning suffers from l…

cs.AR2026

Area-Efficient In-Memory Computing for Mixture-of-Experts via Multiplexing and Caching

Hanyuan Gao, Xiaoxuan Yang

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) layers activate a subset of model weights, dubbed experts, to improve model performance. MoE is particularly promising for deployment on process-in-memory…

cs.AR2026

End-to-End Transformer Acceleration Through Processing-in-Memory Architectures

Xiaoxuan Yang, Peilin Chen, Tergel Molom-Ochir +1

Transformers have become central to natural language processing and large language models, but their deployment at scale faces three major challenges. First, the attention mechanis…

cs.LG2025

Norm-Q: Effective Compression Method for Hidden Markov Models in Neuro-Symbolic Applications

Hanyuan Gao, Xiaoxuan Yang

Hidden Markov models (HMM) are commonly used in generation tasks and have demonstrated strong capabilities in neuro-symbolic applications for the Markov property. These application…

cs.AR2025

Titanus: Enabling KV Cache Pruning and Quantization On-the-Fly for LLM Acceleration

Peilin Chen, Xiaoxuan Yang

Large language models (LLMs) have gained great success in various domains. Existing systems cache Key and Value within the attention block to avoid redundant computations. However,…

cs.AR2025

AutoRAC: Automated Processing-in-Memory Accelerator Design for Recommender Systems

Feng Cheng, Tunhou Zhang, Junyao Zhang +6

The performance bottleneck of deep-learning-based recommender systems resides in their backbone Deep Neural Networks. By integrating Processing-In-Memory~(PIM) architectures, resea…

cs.AR2025

Optimizing and Exploring System Performance in Compact Processing-in-Memory-based Chips

Peilin Chen, Xiaoxuan Yang

Processing-in-memory (PIM) is a promising computing paradigm to tackle the "memory wall" challenge. However, PIM system-level benefits over traditional von Neumann architecture can…

cs.AR2024★ 9 cited

Memory Is All You Need: An Overview of Compute-in-Memory Architectures for Accelerating Large Language Model Inference

Christopher Wolters, Xiaoxuan Yang, Ulf Schlichtmann +1

Large language models (LLMs) have recently transformed natural language processing, enabling machines to generate human-like text and engage in meaningful conversations. This devel…

cs.AR2023

Block-Wise Mixed-Precision Quantization: Enabling High Efficiency for Practical ReRAM-based DNN Accelerators

Xueying Wu, Edward Hanson, Nansu Wang +9

Resistive random access memory (ReRAM)-based processing-in-memory (PIM) architectures have demonstrated great potential to accelerate Deep Neural Network (DNN) training/inference.…

cs.NE2022

Biologically Plausible Learning on Neuromorphic Hardware Architectures

Christopher Wolters, Brady Taylor, Edward Hanson +3

With an ever-growing number of parameters defining increasingly complex networks, Deep Learning has led to several breakthroughs surpassing human performance. As a result, data mov…

cs.AR2022★ 7 cited

Approximate Computing and the Efficient Machine Learning Expedition

Jörg Henkel, Hai Li, Anand Raghunathan +4

Approximate computing (AxC) has been long accepted as a design alternative for efficient system implementation at the cost of relaxed accuracy requirements. Despite the AxC researc…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

HERO: Hessian-Enhanced Robust Optimization for Unifying and Improving Generalization and Quantization Performance

Huanrui Yang, Xiaoxuan Yang, Neil Zhenqiang Gong +1

With the recent demand of deploying neural network models on mobile and edge devices, it is desired to improve the model's generalizability on unseen testing data, as well as enhan…

cs.ET2021

Multi-Objective Optimization of ReRAM Crossbars for Robust DNN Inferencing under Stochastic Noise

Xiaoxuan Yang, Syrine Belakaria, Biresh Kumar Joardar +5

Resistive random-access memory (ReRAM) is a promising technology for designing hardware accelerators for deep neural network (DNN) inferencing. However, stochastic noise in ReRAM c…

cs.ET2021★ 2 cited

Harnessing Optoelectronic Noises in a Photonic Generative Network

Changming Wu, Xiaoxuan Yang, Heshan Yu +4

Integrated optoelectronics is emerging as a promising platform of neural network accelerator, which affords efficient in-memory computing and high bandwidth interconnectivity. The…