Flexible accelerator for sparse tensors in convolutional neural networks

K Gunnam, A Kulkarni, Z Bandic - US Patent 11,462,003, 2022 - Google Patents
A system with a multiplication circuit having a plurality of multipliers is disclosed. Each of the
plurality of multipliers is configured to receive a data value and a weight value to generate a …

Accelerating neural networks with low precision-based multiplication and exploiting sparsity in higher order bits

A Abuhatzera, OJ Omer, R Chowdhury… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
An apparatus to facilitate accelerating neural networks with low precision-based
multiplication and exploiting sparsity in higher order bits is disclosed. The apparatus …

High-energy-efficiency binary neural network accelerator applicable to artificial intelligence internet of things

H Zhang, SHU Yuhao, Y Ha - US Patent 11,762,700, 2023 - Google Patents
A high-energy-efficiency binary neural network accelerator applicable to artificial
intelligence Internet of Things is provided. 0.3-0.6 V sub/near threshold 10T1C multiplication …

Flexible accelerator for sparse tensors in convolutional neural networks

K Gunnam, A Kulkarni, Z Bandic - US Patent 11,797,830, 2023 - Google Patents
An apparatus includes a tensor compute cluster having a plurality of tensor compute units to
process a plurality of sub-feature maps in a machine learning application and a tensor …

Flexible accelerator for sparse tensors (FAST) in machine learning

K Gunnam, A Kulkarni, Z Bandic - US Patent 11,755,683, 2023 - Google Patents
An apparatus includes a first tensor compute cluster configured to receive first input feature
tensors, a second tensor compute cluster configured to receive second input feature tensors …