APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Applications that require high performance computing using convolutional neural networks (CNNs), like: Data mining Medical imaging Autonomous vehicles National defense/security Scientific research Control circuits for quantum computing BENEFITS: More energy efficient than existing CNN hardware accelerators Smaller form … [Read more...] about An Area-efficient Superconducting Unary Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) Accelerator for High Performance Computing Systems 2022-056
Computer Architecture
Hecate: Data-driven, Machine Learning Augmented Dynamic Path Optimization for Network Performance 2021-010
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Packet route calculation using real-time dynamic path optimization BENEFITS: Offers more reliable and optimal network performance compared to previous technologies BACKGROUND: Packet route calculation for traffic is routed through a large network based on label stack, such as in segment routing cases and SDN-controlled networks. … [Read more...] about Hecate: Data-driven, Machine Learning Augmented Dynamic Path Optimization for Network Performance 2021-010
A Novel Design Method for On-Chip Superconducting Networks Using Race Logic 2021-009
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Quantum Computing High performance computing (HPC) Machine learning National security computing BENEFITS: Implements both data and control paths using race logic Increases device performance per unit area Produces higher throughput per port per Josephson Junction compared to best performing state of the art on-chip … [Read more...] about A Novel Design Method for On-Chip Superconducting Networks Using Race Logic 2021-009
A New Design for RSFQ Superconducting Logic Computation Systems 2020-015
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY Next-generation data centers and high performance computing (HPC) systems Large-scale computing Large-scale science computing National security computing BACKGROUND Currently, data centers are bigger than football fields and require massive amounts of energy to operate. Yet large scale computing needs in science, industry, … [Read more...] about A New Design for RSFQ Superconducting Logic Computation Systems 2020-015
Optimized, Energy Efficient Prefetcher Hardware Architecture 2018-061
APPLICATIONS: High performance computing, e.g., image processing, climate modeling, physics simulation, gaming, facial recognition Consumer electronics Mobile devices BACKGROUND: Technology improvements in combination with power and clock frequency constraints have propelled greater parallelism in order to continue to accelerate growth in computer performance. … [Read more...] about Optimized, Energy Efficient Prefetcher Hardware Architecture 2018-061