Comprehensive study of 1-bit full adder cells: review, performance comparison and scalability analysis

M Hasan, AH Siddique, AH Mondol, M Hossain… - SN Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Full Adder (FA) circuits are integral components in the design of Arithmetic Logic Units
(ALUs) of modern computing systems. Recently, there have been massive research interests …

Dual-quality 4: 2 compressors for utilizing in dynamic accuracy configurable multipliers

O Akbari, M Kamal, A Afzali-Kusha… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose four 4: 2 compressors, which have the flexibility of switching
between the exact and approximate operating modes. In the approximate mode, these dual …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive approximate computing in edge AI and IoT applications: A review

HJ Damsgaard, A Grenier, D Katare, Z Taufique… - Journal of Systems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in hardware and software systems have been driven by the
deployment of emerging smart health and mobility applications. These developments have …

Weight-oriented approximation for energy-efficient neural network inference accelerators

ZG Tasoulas, G Zervakis… - … on Circuits and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Current research in the area of Neural Networks (NN) has resulted in performance
advancements for a variety of complex problems. Especially, embedded system applications …

FPGA-based multi-level approximate multipliers for high-performance error-resilient applications

N Van Toan, JG Lee - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents approximate multipliers which are efficiently deployed on Field
Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) by using newly proposed approximate logic …

Approximate reverse carry propagate adder for energy-efficient DSP applications

M Pashaeifar, M Kamal, A Afzali-Kusha… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a reverse carry propagate adder (RCPA) is presented. In the RCPA structure,
the carry signal propagates in a counter-flow manner from the most significant bit to the least …

Block-based carry speculative approximate adder for energy-efficient applications

F Ebrahimi-Azandaryani, O Akbari… - … on Circuits and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this brief, a low energy consumption block-based carry speculative approximate adder is
proposed. Its structure is based on partitioning the adder into some non-overlapped …

X-CGRA: An energy-efficient approximate coarse-grained reconfigurable architecture

O Akbari, M Kamal, A Afzali-Kusha… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we present an energy-efficient approximate CGRA (X-CGRA). Instead of
conventional exact arithmetic units, it employs configurable approximate adders and …

A simple yet efficient accuracy-configurable adder design

W Xu, SS Sapatnekar, J Hu - IEEE Transactions on Very Large …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is a promising approach for low-power IC design and has recently
received considerable research attention. To accommodate dynamic levels of …

Design and analysis of an approximate adder with hybrid error reduction

H Seo, YS Yang, Y Kim - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an energy-efficient approximate adder with a novel hybrid error
reduction scheme to significantly improve the computation accuracy at the cost of extremely …