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  • Open Access
2 Citations
8,008 Views
21 Pages

The Impact of Process Scaling on Scratchpad Memory Energy Savings

  • Bennion Redd,
  • Spencer Kellis,
  • Nathaniel Gaskin and
  • Richard Brown

Scratchpad memories have been shown to reduce power consumption, but the different characteristics of nanometer scale processes, such as increased leakage power, motivate an examination of how the benefits of these memories change with process scalin...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,012 Views
17 Pages

Efficient Modeling and Usage of Scratchpad Memory for Artificial Intelligence Accelerators

  • Cagla Irmak Rumelili Köksal and
  • Sıddıka Berna Örs Yalçın

Deep learning accelerators play a crucial role in enhancing computation-intensive AI applications. Optimizing system resources—such as shared caches, on-chip SRAM, and data movement mechanisms—is essential for achieving peak performance a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in AI Hardware Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,304 Views
15 Pages

SRB-ELL: A Vector-Friendly Sparse Matrix Format for SpMV on Scratchpad-Augmented Architectures

  • Sheng Zhang,
  • Wuqiang Bai,
  • Zongmao Zhang,
  • Xuchao Xie and
  • Xuebin Tang

7 September 2025

Sparse Matrix–Vector Multiplication (SpMV) is a critical computational kernel in high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI). However, its irregular memory access patterns lead to frequent cache misses on multi-level cache...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Data Processing and Management: Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,080 Views
15 Pages

Design and Application Space Exploration of a Domain-Specific Accelerator System

  • Fan Feng,
  • Li Li,
  • Kun Wang,
  • Yuxiang Fu,
  • Guoqiang He and
  • Hongbing Pan

Domain-specific accelerators are a reaction adapting to device scaling and the dark silicon era. This paper describes a radar signal processing oriented configurable accelerator and the application space exploration of the system. The system is built...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,040 Views
22 Pages

With the standardization of the Module-Lattice-Based Key Encapsulation Mechanism (ML-KEM) in NIST FIPS 203 (2024), efficient hardware support for polynomial ring operations has become critical for practical post-quantum cryptography deployment. The d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Cybersecurity and Hardware Design for IoT)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,435 Views
26 Pages

A General-Purpose AXI Plug-and-Play Hyperdimensional Computing Accelerator

  • Rocco Martino,
  • Marco Pisani,
  • Marco Angioli,
  • Marcello Barbirotta,
  • Antonio Mastrandrea,
  • Antonello Rosato and
  • Mauro Olivieri

Hyperdimensional Computing (HDC) offers a robust and energy-efficient paradigm for edge intelligence; however, current hardware accelerators are often proprietary, tailored to the target learning task and tightly coupled to specific CPU microarchitec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hardware Acceleration for Machine Learning)