Approximate computing: A survey of recent trends—bringing greenness to computing and communication

HB Barua, KC Mondal - Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) …, 2019 - Springer
Energy-efficient computing is a much needed technological advantage for future.
Approximate or inexact computing is a computing paradigm that can trade energy and …

RFVP: Rollback-free value prediction with safe-to-approximate loads

A Yazdanbakhsh, G Pekhimenko, B Thwaites… - ACM Transactions on …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
This article aims to tackle two fundamental memory bottlenecks: limited off-chip bandwidth
(bandwidth wall) and long access latency (memory wall). To achieve this goal, our approach …

DeMAS: An efficient design methodology for building approximate adders for FPGA-based systems

BS Prabakaran, S Rehman, MA Hanif… - … , Automation & Test …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The current state-of-the-art approximate adders are mostly ASIC-based, ie, they focus solely
on gate and/or transistor level approximations (eg, through circuit simplification or …

Distance-aware approximate nanophotonic interconnect

J Lee, C Killian, S Le Beux, D Chillet - ACM Transactions on Design …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The energy consumption of manycore architectures is dominated by data movement, which
calls for energy-efficient and high-bandwidth interconnects. To overcome the bandwidth …

Circuit aware approximate system design with case studies in image processing and neural networks

T Ayhan, M Altun - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims to exploit approximate computing units in image processing systems and
artificial neural networks. For this purpose, a general design methodology is introduced, and …

Calculating university education model based on finite element fractional differential equations and macro-control analysis

C Li, N Alhebaishi, REE Omer - Applied Mathematics and Nonlinear …, 2021 - sciendo.com
Firstly, based on the charging theory of 'education cost-sharing,'under appropriate
assumptions, two basic differential equation models are proposed to describe the problem of …

Exploiting latency and error tolerance of GPGPU applications for an energy-efficient DRAM

H Wang, A Jog - 2019 49th Annual IEEE/IFIP International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Memory (DRAM) energy consumption is one of the major scalability bottlenecks for almost
all computing systems, including throughput machines such as Graphics Processing Units …

Address-stride assisted approximate load value prediction in GPUs

H Wang, M Ibrahim, S Mittal, A Jog - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Value prediction holds the promise of significantly improving the performance and energy
efficiency. However, if the values are predicted incorrectly, significant performance …

Approximate adder tree synthesis for FPGAs

S Boroumand, P Brisk - 2019 International Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compressor trees can be used as parts of larger arithmetic circuits in application-specific
accelerators. Machine learning and other application domains that are amenable to …

[PDF][PDF] An efficient look up table based approximate adder for field programmable gate array

H Ramezani, M Mohammadi… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2022 - academia.edu
The approximate computing is an alternative computing approach which can lead to high-
performance implementation of audio and image processing as well as deep learning …