Approximate communication: Techniques for reducing communication bottlenecks in large-scale parallel systems

F Betzel, K Khatamifard, H Suresh, DJ Lilja… - ACM Computing …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Approximate computing has gained research attention recently as a way to increase energy
efficiency and/or performance by exploiting some applications' intrinsic error resiliency …

Approximate computing: Challenges and opportunities

A Agrawal, J Choi, K Gopalakrishnan… - 2016 IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is gaining traction as a computing paradigm for data analytics and
cognitive applications that aim to extract deep insight from vast quantities of data. In this …

On effective and efficient quality management for approximate computing

T Wang, Q Zhang, NS Kim, Q Xu - … on Low Power Electronics and Design, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Approximate computing, where computation quality is traded off for better performance
and/or energy savings, has gained significant tractions from both academia and industry …

Approximate computing: A survey

Q Xu, T Mytkowicz, NS Kim - IEEE Design & Test, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As one of the most promising energy-efficient computing paradigms, approximate computing
has gained a lot of research attention in the past few years. This paper presents a survey of …

Approximating beyond the processor: Exploring full-system energy-accuracy tradeoffs in a smart camera system

A Raha, V Raghunathan - IEEE Transactions on Very Large …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The intrinsic error resilience exhibited by emerging application domains enables new
avenues for energy optimization of computing systems, namely, the introduction of a small …

Exploiting the potential of computation reuse through approximate computing

X He, S Jiang, W Lu, G Yan, Y Han… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing, which tackles tradeoff between computation quality (eg, accuracy)
and computation efforts, is becoming a promising technique to improve performance for …

Approximate computing and the quest for computing efficiency

S Venkataramani, ST Chakradhar, K Roy… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Diminishing benefits from technology scaling have pushed designers to look for new
sources of computing efficiency. Multicores and heterogeneous accelerator-based …

Approximate computing survey, Part I: terminology and software & hardware approximation techniques

V Leon, MA Hanif, G Armeniakos, X Jiao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The rapid growth of demanding applications in domains applying multimedia processing
and machine learning has marked a new era for edge and cloud computing. These …

A taxonomy of general purpose approximate computing techniques

T Moreau, J San Miguel, M Wyse… - IEEE Embedded …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is the idea that systems can gain performance and energy efficiency
if they expend less effort on producing a “perfect” answer. Approximate computing …

Approxilyzer: Towards a systematic framework for instruction-level approximate computing and its application to hardware resiliency

R Venkatagiri, A Mahmoud, SKS Hari… - 2016 49th Annual …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing environments trade off computational accuracy for improvements in
performance, energy, and resiliency cost. For widespread adoption of approximate …