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Orthrus: Dual-Loop Automated Framework for System-Technology Co-Optimization
Yi Ren, Baokang Peng, Chenhao Xue +6
With the diminishing return from Moore's Law, system-technology co-optimization (STCO) has emerged as a promising approach to sustain the scaling trends in the VLSI industry. By br…
AC-Refiner: Efficient Arithmetic Circuit Optimization Using Conditional Diffusion Models
Chenhao Xue, Kezhi Li, Jiaxing Zhang +7
Arithmetic circuits, such as adders and multipliers, are fundamental components of digital systems, directly impacting the performance, power efficiency, and area footprint. Howeve…
DiffuSE: Cross-Layer Design Space Exploration of DNN Accelerator via Diffusion-Driven Optimization
Yi Ren, Chenhao Xue, Jiaxing Zhang +5
The proliferation of deep learning accelerators calls for efficient and cost-effective hardware design solutions, where parameterized modular hardware generator and electronic desi…
DOMAC: Differentiable Optimization for High-Speed Multipliers and Multiply-Accumulators
Chenhao Xue, Yi Ren, Jinwei Zhou +6
Multipliers and multiply-accumulators (MACs) are fundamental building blocks for compute-intensive applications such as artificial intelligence. With the diminishing returns of Moo…