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most citedAn Analog and Digital Hybrid Attention Accelerator for Transformers with Charge-based In-memory Computing

9 citations · 16 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Multi-bit Ferroelectric-NAND for High-throughput Massive Database Search

Prasanna Venkatesan, Tanvir H. Pantha, Po-Kai Hsu +28

The growing demand for large-scale database search in data-intensive applications, ranging from proteomics to autonomous systems, has exposed fundamental limitations in von Neumann…

cs.AR2026

Cross-Domain Acceleration of Open Modification Search: From Commodity Platforms to Emerging Memory and Storage Devices

Sumukh Pinge, Chang Eun Song, Po-Kai Hsu +10

Open modification search (OMS) in mass spectrometry (MS) is a data-intensive workload whose performance is dominantly limited by reference data movement rather than computation. Pr…

cs.AR2026

D-NOVA: In-Storage Retrieval Accelerator via Dual-Bound 3D NAND-Optimized Similarity Search with Vector Adaptation

Chang Eun Song, Sumukh Pinge, Tianqi Zhang +3

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances the factual grounding of large language model (LLM) inference by retrieving relevant information from external knowledge bases. Howeve…

cs.LG2026

STAR-KV: Low-Rank KV Cache Compression via Soft Thresholding for Adaptive Rank Control

Priyansh Bhatnagar, Ashkan Moradifirouzabadi, Se-Hyun Yang +3

Low-rank projection has emerged as a promising approach for compressing the KV cache by exploiting hidden-dimension redundancy. However, prior methods rely on fixed or heuristic ra…

cs.AR2025

FSL-HDnn: A 40 nm Few-shot On-Device Learning Accelerator with Integrated Feature Extraction and Hyperdimensional Computing

Weihong Xu, Chang Eun Song, Haichao Yang +5

This paper introduces FSL-HDnn, an energy-efficient accelerator that implements the end-to-end pipeline of feature extraction and on-device few-shot learning (FSL). The accelerator…

cs.AR2025

FeNOMS: Enhancing Open Modification Spectral Library Search with In-Storage Processing on Ferroelectric NAND (FeNAND) Flash

Sumukh Pinge, Ashkan Moradifirouzabadi, Keming Fan +29

The rapid expansion of mass spectrometry (MS) data, now exceeding hundreds of terabytes, poses significant challenges for efficient, large-scale library search - a critical compone…

cs.AR2025★ 7 cited

Stratum: System-Hardware Co-Design with Tiered Monolithic 3D-Stackable DRAM for Efficient MoE Serving

Yue Pan, Zihan Xia, Po-Kai Hsu +8

As Large Language Models (LLMs) continue to evolve, Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture has emerged as a prevailing design for achieving state-of-the-art performance across a wid…

cs.AR2025

Clo-HDnn: A 4.66 TFLOPS/W and 3.78 TOPS/W Continual On-Device Learning Accelerator with Energy-efficient Hyperdimensional Computing via Progressive Search

Chang Eun Song, Weihong Xu, Keming Fan +10

Clo-HDnn is an on-device learning (ODL) accelerator designed for emerging continual learning (CL) tasks. Clo-HDnn integrates hyperdimensional computing (HDC) along with low-cost Kr…

cs.AR2024

SpecPCM: A Low-power PCM-based In-Memory Computing Accelerator for Full-stack Mass Spectrometry Analysis

Keming Fan, Ashkan Moradifirouzabadi, Xiangjin Wu +6

Mass spectrometry (MS) is essential for proteomics and metabolomics but faces impending challenges in efficiently processing the vast volumes of data. This paper introduces SpecPCM…

cs.AR2024★ 9 cited

An Analog and Digital Hybrid Attention Accelerator for Transformers with Charge-based In-memory Computing

Ashkan Moradifirouzabadi, Divya Sri Dodla, Mingu Kang

The attention mechanism is a key computing kernel of Transformers, calculating pairwise correlations across the entire input sequence. The computing complexity and frequent memory…

cs.AR2024

FSL-HDnn: A 5.7 TOPS/W End-to-end Few-shot Learning Classifier Accelerator with Feature Extraction and Hyperdimensional Computing

Haichao Yang, Chang Eun Song, Weihong Xu +6

This paper introduces FSL-HDnn, an energy-efficient accelerator that implements the end-to-end pipeline of feature extraction, classification, and on-chip few-shot learning (FSL) t…