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Exploring High-Performance and Energy-Efficient Architectures for Edge AI-Enabled Applications

The desire and ability to place AI-enabled applications on the edge has grown significantly in recent years. However, the compute-, area-, and power-constrained nature of edge devices are stressed by the needs of the AI-enabled applications, due to a gener ...

EPFL2024

Understanding Computational Costs of Cellular-Level Brain Tissue Simulations Through Analytical Performance Models

Felix Schürmann, Francesco Cremonesi

Computational modeling and simulation have become essential tools in the quest to better understand the brain's makeup and to decipher the causal interrelations of its components. The breadth of biochemical and biophysical processes and structures in the b ...

HUMANA PRESS INC2020

A Product Engine for Energy-Efficient Execution of Binary Neural Networks Using Resistive Memories

David Atienza Alonso, Marina Zapater Sancho, Pierre-Emmanuel Julien Marc Gaillardon, Xifan Tang, Yasir Mahmood Qureshi, Edouard Giacomin, João Miguel Morgado Pereira Vieira

The need for running complex Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), in edge devices, which are highly constrained in terms of computing power and energy, makes it important to execute such applications efficiently. ...

2019

Computational characteristics and hardware implications of brain tissue simulations

Francesco Cremonesi

Understanding the link between the brain's anatomy and its function through computer simulations of neural tissue models is a widely used approach in computational neuroscience. This technique enables rapid prototyping and testing of hypotheses, allowing r ...

EPFL2019

Perspective on training fully connected networks with resistive memories: Device requirements for multiple conductances of varying significance

Giorgio Cristiano, Massimo Giordano

Novel Deep Neural Network (DNN) accelerators based on crossbar arrays of non-volatile memories (NVMs)-such as Phase-Change Memory or Resistive Memory-can implement multiply-accumulate operations in a highly parallelized fashion. In such systems, computatio ...

2018

Characterization and modelling of low-pressure rf discharges at 2–500 MHz for miniature alkali vapour dielectric barrier discharge lamps

Nico de Rooij, Herbert Shea, Yves Pétremand, Vinu Lalgudi Venkatraman

Low-pressure dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) alkali vapour lamps are of particular interest for portable atomic clocks because they (1) could enable low-power operation, (2) generate the precise required wavelength, (3) are planar simplifying chip-level ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2012

State Machine Replication

Nuno Filipe de Sousa Santos

Since their invention more than half a century ago, computers have gone from being just an handful of expensive machines each filling an entire room, to being an integral part of almost every aspect of modern life. Nowadays computers are everywhere: in our ...

EPFL2012

VHD++ development framework: towards extendible, component based VR/AR simulation engine featuring advanced virtual character technologies

Daniel Thalmann, Michal Ponder

We present the architecture of the VHD++ real-time development framework that after several years of intensive research, design, and development effort has been released and enters its validation phase. We discuss the key aspects involved in architectural ...

IEEE Comput. Soc2003

Synchronization of Telemedicine Applications: Specification and Implementation

Telemedicine refers to the use of networked computers to perform health care tasks, like diagnosis, therapy and follow-up. Medical images represent the essential information exchanged by telemedicine systems and are characterized by specific requirements c ...

1997

Possibilities and limitations of Markovian stochastic models of passive solar buildings

Thomas Liebling

Dynamic simulation is an accurate but time-consuming way tu calculate energy and thermal comfort performances of passive solar buildings. Simplified methods, originally developed to evercome their disadvantage, unfortunately do not provide the same quantit ...

1989

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