Spatten: Efficient sparse attention architecture with cascade token and head pruning

H Wang, Z Zhang, S Han - 2021 IEEE International Symposium …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The attention mechanism is becoming increasingly popular in Natural Language Processing
(NLP) applications, showing superior performance than convolutional and recurrent …

Torchsparse++: Efficient training and inference framework for sparse convolution on gpus

H Tang, S Yang, Z Liu, K Hong, Z Yu, X Li… - Proceedings of the 56th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Sparse convolution plays a pivotal role in emerging workloads, including point cloud
processing in AR/VR, autonomous driving, and graph understanding in recommendation …

Pointacc: Efficient point cloud accelerator

Y Lin, Z Zhang, H Tang, H Wang, S Han - MICRO-54: 54th Annual IEEE …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Deep learning on point clouds plays a vital role in a wide range of applications such as
autonomous driving and AR/VR. These applications interact with people in real time on …

Crescent: taming memory irregularities for accelerating deep point cloud analytics

Y Feng, G Hammonds, Y Gan, Y Zhu - Proceedings of the 49th Annual …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
3D perception in point clouds is transforming the perception ability of future intelligent
machines. Point cloud algorithms, however, are plagued by irregular memory accesses …

ILLIXR: Enabling end-to-end extended reality research

M Huzaifa, R Desai, S Grayson, X Jiang… - 2021 IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An increasing number of edge systems have large computational demands, stringent
resource constraints, and end-to-end quality-driven goodness metrics. Architects have …

DeepMix: mobility-aware, lightweight, and hybrid 3D object detection for headsets

Y Guan, X Hou, N Wu, B Han, T Han - Proceedings of the 20th Annual …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Mobile headsets should be capable of understanding 3D physical environments to offer a
truly immersive experience for augmented/mixed reality (AR/MR). However, their small form …

Eudoxus: Characterizing and accelerating localization in autonomous machines industry track paper

Y Gan, Y Bo, B Tian, L Xu, W Hu, S Liu… - … Symposium on High …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We develop and commercialize autonomous machines, such as logistic robots and self-
driving cars, around the globe. A critical challenge to our—and any—autonomous machine …

Exploring extended reality with ILLIXR: A new playground for architecture research

M Huzaifa, R Desai, S Grayson, X Jiang, Y Jing… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
As we enter the era of domain-specific architectures, systems researchers must understand
the requirements of emerging application domains. Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) or …

E2PNet: event to point cloud registration with spatio-temporal representation learning

X Lin, C Qiu, S Shen, Y Zang, W Liu… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Event cameras have emerged as a promising vision sensor in recent years due to their
unparalleled temporal resolution and dynamic range. While registration of 2D RGB images …

Agents of Autonomy: A Systematic Study of Robotics on Modern Hardware

M Bakhshalipour, PB Gibbons - … of the ACM on Measurement and …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
As robots increasingly permeate modern society, it is crucial for the system and hardware
research community to bridge its long-standing gap with robotics. This divide has persisted …