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most citedVLSI Implementation of Deep Neural Network Using Integral Stochastic Computing

260 citations · 468 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cs.IT2026

Error-Rate Reduction in LDPC Decoding via Bit-Aligned Temporal Reinforcement in Parallel Probabilistic-Bit Dynamics

Naoya Onizawa, Takahiro Hanyu

Probabilistic bits (p-bits) provide a physical and algorithmic primitive for stochastic inference, but highly parallel updates can alter their collective dynamics. We study the dec…

cs.AR2026

Differential Stochastic Simulated Annealing Processor for Fully Connected 2048-Spin Optimization

Naoya Onizawa, Md Mohaimenul Alam, Sean Smithson +2

A 2,048-spin fully connected annealing processor based on differential stochastic simulated annealing (DSSA) is presented as an architectural design in TSMC 28 nm CMOS with a 3 mm…

cs.ET2026

A Unified Performance-Cost Landscape of Parallel p-bit Ising Machines Based on Update Dynamics

Naoya Onizawa, Takahiro Hanyu

Parallel p-bit Ising machines are a promising platform for fast and energy-efficient combinatorial optimization, but their scalability depends on update synchronization, hardware d…

cs.AR2026★ 73 cited

Efficient CMOS Invertible Logic Using Stochastic Computing

Sean C. Smithson, Naoya Onizawa, Brett H. Meyer +2

Invertible logic can operate in one of two modes: 1) a forward mode, in which inputs are presented and a single, correct output is produced, and 2) a reverse mode, in which the out…

cs.CV2026

Efficient Few-Shot Learning for Edge AI via Knowledge Distillation on MobileViT

Shuhei Tsuyuki, Reda Bensaid, Jérémy Morlier +4

Efficient and adaptable deep learning models are an important area of deep learning research, driven by the need for highly efficient models on edge devices. Few-shot learning enab…

astro-ph.GA2026

Scylla at APOGEE: The Impact of Starbursts on the Chemical Evolution of the Magellanic Clouds

Ivanna Escala, Kristen B. W. McQuinn, Sten Hasselquist +11

Owing to their proximity to the Milky Way, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds (L/SMC) uniquely probe the evolution of low-mass galaxies undergoing mutual interactions. In this w…

math.OC2026★ 10 cited

Fast Solving Complete 2000-Node Optimization Using Stochastic-Computing Simulated Annealing

Kota Katsuki, Duckgyu Shin, Naoya Onizawa +1

In this paper, we evaluate stochastic-computing simulated annealing (SC-SA) for solving large-scale combinatorial optimization problems. SC-SA is designed using stochastic computin…

cs.AR2026

Energy-Efficient p-Bit-Based Fully-Connected Quantum-Inspired Simulated Annealer with Dual BRAM Architecture

Naoya Onizawa, Taiga Kubuta, Duckgyu Shin +1

Probabilistic bits (p-bits) offer an energy-efficient hardware abstraction for stochastic optimization; however, existing p-bit-based simulated annealing accelerators suffer from p…

cs.AR2026

Bit-Width-Aware Design Environment for Few-Shot Learning on Edge AI Hardware

R. Kanda, H. L. Blevec, N. Onizawa +3

In this study, we propose an implementation methodology of real-time few-shot learning on tiny FPGA SoCs such as the PYNQ-Z1 board with arbitrary fixed-point bit-widths. Tensil-bas…

cs.AR2026★ 3 cited

Design Environment of Quantization-Aware Edge AI Hardware for Few-Shot Learning

R. Kanda, N. Onizawa, M. Leonardon +2

This study aims to ensure consistency in accuracy throughout the entire design flow in the implementation of edge AI hardware for few-shot learning, by implementing fixed-point dat…

cs.AR2026★ 19 cited

Memory-Efficient FPGA Implementation of Stochastic Simulated Annealing

Duckgyu Shin, Naoya Onizawa, Warren J. Gross +1

Simulated annealing (SA) is a well-known algorithm for solving combinatorial optimization problems. However, the computation time of SA increases rapidly, as the size of the proble…

cs.ET2026★ 7 cited

High Convergence Rates of CMOS Invertible Logic Circuits Based on Many-Body Hamiltonians

Naoya Onizawa, Takahiro Hanyu

This paper introduces CMOS invertible-logic (CIL) circuits based on many-body Hamiltonians. CIL can realize probabilistic forward and backward operations of a function by annealing…

cs.ET2026★ 19 cited

Enhanced Convergence in p-bit Based Simulated Annealing with Partial Deactivation for Large-Scale Combinatorial Optimization Problems

Naoya Onizawa, Takahiro Hanyu

This article critically investigates the limitations of the simulated annealing algorithm using probabilistic bits (pSA) in solving large-scale combinatorial optimization problems.…

cs.ET2026★ 28 cited

Analog-to-Stochastic Converter Using Magnetic Tunnel Junction Devices for Vision Chips

Naoya Onizawa, Daisaku Katagiri, Warren J. Gross +1

This paper introduces an analog-to-stochastic converter using a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) device for vision chips based on stochastic computation. Stochastic computation has b…

cs.LG2026★ 7 cited

GPU-accelerated simulated annealing based on p-bits with real-world device-variability modeling

Naoya Onizawa, Takahiro Hanyu

Probabilistic computing using probabilistic bits (p-bits) presents an efficient alternative to traditional CMOS logic for complex problem-solving, including simulated annealing and…

cs.LG2023★ 9 cited

Local Energy Distribution Based Hyperparameter Determination for Stochastic Simulated Annealing

Naoya Onizawa, Kyo Kuroki, Duckgyu Shin +1

This paper presents a local energy distribution based hyperparameter determination for stochastic simulated annealing (SSA). SSA is capable of solving combinatorial optimization pr…

quant-ph2023★ 7 cited

Stochastic Simulated Quantum Annealing for Fast Solution of Combinatorial Optimization Problems

Naoya Onizawa, Ryoma Sasaki, Duckgyu Shin +2

In this paper, we introduce stochastic simulated quantum annealing (SSQA) for large-scale combinatorial optimization problems. SSQA is designed based on stochastic computing and qu…

cs.NE2015★ 260 cited

VLSI Implementation of Deep Neural Network Using Integral Stochastic Computing

Arash Ardakani, François Leduc-Primeau, Naoya Onizawa +2

The hardware implementation of deep neural networks (DNNs) has recently received tremendous attention: many applications in fact require high-speed operations that suit a hardware…

cs.NE2014★ 2 cited

Associative Memories Based on Multiple-Valued Sparse Clustered Networks

Hooman Jarollahi, Naoya Onizawa, Takahiro Hanyu +1

Associative memories are structures that store data patterns and retrieve them given partial inputs. Sparse Clustered Networks (SCNs) are recently-introduced binary-weighted associ…

cs.AR2013★ 8 cited

Selective Decoding in Associative Memories Based on Sparse-Clustered Networks

Hooman Jarollahi, Naoya Onizawa, Warren J. Gross

Associative memories are structures that can retrieve previously stored information given a partial input pattern instead of an explicit address as in indexed memories. A few hardw…

cs.AR2013★ 16 cited

A Low-Power Content-Addressable-Memory Based on Clustered-Sparse-Networks

Hooman Jarollahi, Vincent Gripon, Naoya Onizawa +1

A low-power Content-Addressable-Memory (CAM) is introduced employing a new mechanism for associativity between the input tags and the corresponding address of the output data. The…