adaptive reasoning 1cost-aware optimization 1hardware design automation 1LLM agents 1rtl optimization 1
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cs.AR2026
ARES: Adaptive Reasoning-Effort Steering for PPA- and Cost-Aware RTL Optimization with LLM Agents
Stef Cuyckens, Mihaela Jivanescu, Jun Yin +2
The paper presents ARES, a framework that adaptively controls the reasoning effort of large language model agents when optimizing RTL designs for power, performance, and area, whil…
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HiKV: Hierarchical Importance-Aware KV Cache with Hardware Acceleration for LLM Decoding
Chao Fang, Jun Yin, Man Shi +1
With the rapid adoption of long-context large language models (LLMs), the continuously growing KV cache during decoding has become the critical memory bottleneck. To tackle this ch…
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A 16 nm 1.60TOPS/W High Utilization DNN Accelerator with 3D Spatial Data Reuse and Efficient Shared Memory Access
Xiaoling Yi, Ryan Antonio, Yunhao Deng +4
Achieving high compute utilization across a wide range of AI workloads is crucial for the efficiency of versatile DNN accelerators. This paper presents the Voltra chip and its util…