no code implementations • 1 Sep 2020 • Mostafa Mahmoud, Isak Edo, Ali Hadi Zadeh, Omar Mohamed Awad, Gennady Pekhimenko, Jorge Albericio, Andreas Moshovos
TensorDash is a hardware level technique for enabling data-parallel MAC units to take advantage of sparsity in their input operand streams.
no code implementations • 17 Nov 2015 • Patrick Judd, Jorge Albericio, Tayler Hetherington, Tor Aamodt, Natalie Enright Jerger, Raquel Urtasun, Andreas Moshovos
A diverse set of CNNs is analyzed showing that compared to a conventional implementation using a 32-bit floating-point representation for all layers, and with less than 1% loss in relative accuracy, the data footprint required by these networks can be reduced by an average of 74% and up to 92%.