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most citedPer-Tensor Fixed-Point Quantization of the Back-Propagation Algorithm

9 citations · 14 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.AR2020★ 1 cited

Fundamental Limits on Energy-Delay-Accuracy of In-memory Architectures in Inference Applications

Sujan Kumar Gonugondla, Charbel Sakr, Hassan Dbouk +1

This paper obtains fundamental limits on the computational precision of in-memory computing architectures (IMCs). An IMC noise model and associated SNR metrics are defined and thei…

cs.LG2019

Accumulation Bit-Width Scaling For Ultra-Low Precision Training Of Deep Networks

Charbel Sakr, Naigang Wang, Chia-Yu Chen +4

Efforts to reduce the numerical precision of computations in deep learning training have yielded systems that aggressively quantize weights and activations, yet employ wide high-pr…

cs.LG2018★ 9 cited

Per-Tensor Fixed-Point Quantization of the Back-Propagation Algorithm

Charbel Sakr, Naresh Shanbhag

The high computational and parameter complexity of neural networks makes their training very slow and difficult to deploy on energy and storage-constrained computing systems. Many…

stat.ML2016★ 1 cited

Understanding the Energy and Precision Requirements for Online Learning

Charbel Sakr, Ameya Patil, Sai Zhang +2

It is well-known that the precision of data, hyperparameters, and internal representations employed in learning systems directly impacts its energy, throughput, and latency. The pr…

cs.AR2016★ 3 cited

Reducing the Energy Cost of Inference via In-sensor Information Processing

Sai Zhang, Mingu Kang, Charbel Sakr +1

There is much interest in incorporating inference capabilities into sensor-rich embedded platforms such as autonomous vehicles, wearables, and others. A central problem in the desi…