[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 …

Approximate logic synthesis: A survey

I Scarabottolo, G Ansaloni… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing is an emerging paradigm that, by relaxing the requirement for full
accuracy, offers benefits in terms of design area and power consumption. This paradigm is …

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 …

AxHLS: Design space exploration and high-level synthesis of approximate accelerators using approximate functional units and analytical models

J Castro-Godínez, J Mateus-Vargas… - Proceedings of the 39th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
With the emergence of approximate computing as a design paradigm, many approximate
functional units have been proposed, particularly approximate adders and multipliers. These …

AxLS: A framework for approximate logic synthesis based on netlist transformations

J Castro-Godinez, H Barrantes-Garcia… - … on Circuits and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rise of Approximate Computing as an energy-efficient design paradigm that is
amenable to error-tolerant applications, different Approximate Logic Synthesis (ALS) …

A catalog-based AIG-rewriting approach to the design of approximate components

M Barbareschi, S Barone, N Mazzocca… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As computational demand and energy efficiency of computer systems are becoming
increasingly relevant requirements, traditional design paradigms are bound to become no …

Approximate Computing: Concepts, Architectures, Challenges, Applications, and Future Directions

AM Dalloo, AJ Humaidi, AK Al Mhdawi… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unprecedented progress in computational technologies led to a substantial proliferation
of artificial intelligence applications, notably in the era of big data and IoT devices. In the …

Partition and propagate: An error derivation algorithm for the design of approximate circuits

I Scarabottolo, G Ansaloni, GA Constantinides… - Proceedings of the 56th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Inexact hardware design techniques have become popular in error-tolerant systems, where
energy efficiency is a primary concern. Several techniques aim to identify circuit portions that …

ENAP: An efficient number-aware pruning framework for design space exploration of approximate configurations

Y Dou, C Wang, R Woods, W Liu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Approximate computing has emerged as a new computing architecture paradigm that trades
off necessary numerical accuracy for performance. Various approximation operation units …

Boolformer: Symbolic regression of logic functions with transformers

S d'Ascoli, S Bengio, J Susskind, E Abbé - arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.12207, 2023 - arxiv.org
In this work, we introduce Boolformer, the first Transformer architecture trained to perform
end-to-end symbolic regression of Boolean functions. First, we show that it can predict …