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most citedElasticAI: Creating and Deploying Energy-Efficient Deep Learning Accelerator for Pervasive Computing

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cs.LG2025★ 2 cited

Enabling Vibration-Based Gesture Recognition on Everyday Furniture via Energy-Efficient FPGA Implementation of 1D Convolutional Networks

Koki Shibata, Tianheng Ling, Chao Qian +4

The growing demand for smart home interfaces has increased interest in non-intrusive sensing methods like vibration-based gesture recognition. While prior studies demonstrated feas…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Automated Energy-Aware Time-Series Model Deployment on Embedded FPGAs for Resilient Combined Sewer Overflow Management

Tianheng Ling, Vipin Singh, Chao Qian +2

Extreme weather events, intensified by climate change, increasingly challenge aging combined sewer systems, raising the risk of untreated wastewater overflow. Accurate forecasting…

cs.LG2025★ 5 cited

Automating Versatile Time-Series Analysis with Tiny Transformers on Embedded FPGAs

Tianheng Ling, Chao Qian, Lukas Johannes Haßler +1

Transformer-based models have shown strong performance across diverse time-series tasks, but their deployment on resource-constrained devices remains challenging due to high memory…

cs.LG2024

Resource-aware Mixed-precision Quantization for Enhancing Deployability of Transformers for Time-series Forecasting on Embedded FPGAs

Tianheng Ling, Chao Qian, Gregor Schiele

This study addresses the deployment challenges of integer-only quantized Transformers on resource-constrained embedded FPGAs (Xilinx Spartan-7 XC7S15). We enhanced the flexibility…

cs.LG2024

An Automated Approach to Collecting and Labeling Time Series Data for Event Detection Using Elastic Node Hardware

Tianheng Ling, Islam Mansour, Chao Qian +1

Recent advancements in IoT technologies have underscored the importance of using sensor data to understand environmental contexts effectively. This paper introduces a novel embedde…

cs.LG2024★ 7 cited

Integer-only Quantized Transformers for Embedded FPGA-based Time-series Forecasting in AIoT

Tianheng Ling, Chao Qian, Gregor Schiele

This paper presents the design of a hardware accelerator for Transformers, optimized for on-device time-series forecasting in AIoT systems. It integrates integer-only quantization…

cs.LG2024★ 5 cited

FlowPrecision: Advancing FPGA-Based Real-Time Fluid Flow Estimation with Linear Quantization

Tianheng Ling, Julian Hoever, Chao Qian +1

In industrial and environmental monitoring, achieving real-time and precise fluid flow measurement remains a critical challenge. This study applies linear quantization in FPGA-base…

cs.LG2023★ 4 cited

On-Device Soft Sensors: Real-Time Fluid Flow Estimation from Level Sensor Data

Tianheng Ling, Chao Qian, Gregor Schiele

Soft sensors are crucial in bridging autonomous systems' physical and digital realms, enhancing sensor fusion and perception. Instead of deploying soft sensors on the Cloud, this s…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

A Study of Quantisation-aware Training on Time Series Transformer Models for Resource-constrained FPGAs

Tianheng Ling, Chao Qian, Lukas Einhaus +1

This study explores the quantisation-aware training (QAT) on time series Transformer models. We propose a novel adaptive quantisation scheme that dynamically selects between symmet…