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most citedSpiker: an FPGA-optimized Hardware acceleration for Spiking Neural Networks

50 citations · 143 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.NE2025★ 1 cited

SFATTI: Spiking FPGA Accelerator for Temporal Task-driven Inference -- A Case Study on MNIST

Alessio Caviglia, Filippo Marostica, Alessio Carpegna +2

Hardware accelerators are essential for achieving low-latency, energy-efficient inference in edge applications like image recognition. Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) are particular…

cs.NE2025★ 2 cited

Energy-Efficient Digital Design: A Comparative Study of Event-Driven and Clock-Driven Spiking Neurons

Filippo Marostica, Alessio Carpegna, Alessandro Savino +1

This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation of Spiking Neural Network (SNN) neuron models for hardware acceleration by comparing event driven and clock-driven implementations. W…

cs.ET2024★ 6 cited

Neuromorphic Heart Rate Monitors: Neural State Machines for Monotonic Change Detection

Alessio Carpegna, Chiara De Luca, Federico Emanuele Pozzi +4

Detecting monotonic changes in heart rate (HR) is crucial for early identification of cardiac conditions and health management. This is particularly important for dementia patients…

cs.NE2024★ 6 cited

Compressed Latent Replays for Lightweight Continual Learning on Spiking Neural Networks

Alberto Dequino, Alessio Carpegna, Davide Nadalini +4

Rehearsal-based Continual Learning (CL) has been intensely investigated in Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). However, its application in Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) has not been expl…

cs.NE2024★ 6 cited

SpikeExplorer: hardware-oriented Design Space Exploration for Spiking Neural Networks on FPGA

Dario Padovano, Alessio Carpegna, Alessandro Savino +1

One of today's main concerns is to bring Artificial Intelligence power to embedded systems for edge applications. The hardware resources and power consumption required by state-of-…

cs.NE2024★ 10 cited

SpikingJET: Enhancing Fault Injection for Fully and Convolutional Spiking Neural Networks

Anil Bayram Gogebakan, Enrico Magliano, Alessio Carpegna +3

As artificial neural networks become increasingly integrated into safety-critical systems such as autonomous vehicles, devices for medical diagnosis, and industrial automation, ens…

cs.NE2024★ 34 cited

Spiker+: a framework for the generation of efficient Spiking Neural Networks FPGA accelerators for inference at the edge

Alessio Carpegna, Alessandro Savino, Stefano Di Carlo

Including Artificial Neural Networks in embedded systems at the edge allows applications to exploit Artificial Intelligence capabilities directly within devices operating at the ne…

cs.AR2024★ 3 cited

A Micro Architectural Events Aware Real-Time Embedded System Fault Injector

Enrico Magliano, Alessio Carpegna, Alessadro Savino +1

In contemporary times, the increasing complexity of the system poses significant challenges to the reliability, trustworthiness, and security of the SACRES. Key issues include the…

cs.AR2023★ 5 cited

NEUROPULS: NEUROmorphic energy-efficient secure accelerators based on Phase change materials aUgmented siLicon photonicS

Fabio Pavanello, Cedric Marchand, Ian O'Connor +34

This special session paper introduces the Horizon Europe NEUROPULS project, which targets the development of secure and energy-efficient RISC-V interfaced neuromorphic accelerators…

cs.ET2023★ 10 cited

Special Session: Neuromorphic hardware design and reliability from traditional CMOS to emerging technologies

Fabio Pavanello, Elena Ioana Vatajelu, Alberto Bosio +6

The field of neuromorphic computing has been rapidly evolving in recent years, with an increasing focus on hardware design and reliability. This special session paper provides an o…

cs.NE2022

Fast Exploration of the Impact of Precision Reduction on Spiking Neural Networks

Sepide Saeedi, Alessio Carpegna, Alessandro Savino +1

Approximate Computing (AxC) techniques trade off the computation accuracy for performance, energy, and area reduction gains. The trade-off is particularly convenient when the appli…

cs.AR2022★ 10 cited

Micro-Architectural features as soft-error induced fault executions markers in embedded safety-critical systems: a preliminary study

Deniz Kasap, Alessio Carpegna, Alessandro Savino +1

Radiation-induced soft errors are one of the most challenging issues in Safety Critical Real-Time Embedded System (SACRES) reliability, usually handled using different flavors of D…

cs.NE2022★ 50 cited

Spiker: an FPGA-optimized Hardware acceleration for Spiking Neural Networks

Alessio Carpegna, Alessandro Savino, Stefano Di Carlo

Spiking Neural Networks (SNN) are an emerging type of biologically plausible and efficient Artificial Neural Network (ANN). This work presents the development of a hardware acceler…