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most citedA Stochastic-Computing based Deep Learning Framework using Adiabatic Quantum-Flux-Parametron SuperconductingTechnology

39 citations · 69 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.LG2021

Improving DNN Fault Tolerance using Weight Pruning and Differential Crossbar Mapping for ReRAM-based Edge AI

Geng Yuan, Zhiheng Liao, Xiaolong Ma +11

Recent research demonstrated the promise of using resistive random access memory (ReRAM) as an emerging technology to perform inherently parallel analog domain in-situ matrix-vecto…

cs.LG20192 cited

DARB: A Density-Aware Regular-Block Pruning for Deep Neural Networks

Ao Ren, Tao Zhang, Yuhao Wang +5

The rapidly growing parameter volume of deep neural networks (DNNs) hinders the artificial intelligence applications on resource constrained devices, such as mobile and wearable de…

cs.NE201939 cited

A Stochastic-Computing based Deep Learning Framework using Adiabatic Quantum-Flux-Parametron SuperconductingTechnology

Ruizhe Cai, Ao Ren, Olivia Chen +7

The Adiabatic Quantum-Flux-Parametron (AQFP) superconducting technology has been recently developed, which achieves the highest energy efficiency among superconducting logic famili…

cs.LG201811 cited

ADMM-NN: An Algorithm-Hardware Co-Design Framework of DNNs Using Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers

Ao Ren, Tianyun Zhang, Shaokai Ye +5

To facilitate efficient embedded and hardware implementations of deep neural networks (DNNs), two important categories of DNN model compression techniques: weight pruning and weigh…

cs.NE2018

Towards Budget-Driven Hardware Optimization for Deep Convolutional Neural Networks using Stochastic Computing

Zhe Li, Ji Li, Ao Ren +5

Recently, Deep Convolutional Neural Network (DCNN) has achieved tremendous success in many machine learning applications. Nevertheless, the deep structure has brought significant i…

cs.DC2018

Structured Weight Matrices-Based Hardware Accelerators in Deep Neural Networks: FPGAs and ASICs

Caiwen Ding, Ao Ren, Geng Yuan +5

Both industry and academia have extensively investigated hardware accelerations. In this work, to address the increasing demands in computational capability and memory requirement,…