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How Innovative Is China in Semiconductors? - Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

Abstract The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) assesses the current status of Chinese semiconductor innovation, highlighting that while China has poured massive resources into the sector, it still lags significantly in cutting-edge

By Admin 19 Aug 2024 • 2 min read •

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How Innovative Is China in Semiconductors? - Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

Originally published on Google News - RISC-V Research How Innovative Is China in Semiconductors?  Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

By Admin 19 Aug 2024 •

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New RISC-V High-performance Chips and Software Research Detailed - HPCwire

Abstract The article details significant advancements in the RISC-V ecosystem, focusing on new high-performance chip designs tailored for demanding applications like High-Performance Computing (HPC). These innovations are complemented by crucial software research aimed

By Admin 14 Aug 2024 • 2 min read •

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Exploiting the Lock: Leveraging MiG-V's Logic Locking for Secret-Data Extraction

Abstract This study analyzes the MiG-V, the first commercially available logic-locked RISC-V processor, examining whether its logic locking mechanism impacts runtime data confidentiality. Researchers demonstrate a critical vulnerability by deliberately altering the logic

By Admin 9 Aug 2024 • 2 min read •

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Exploiting the Lock: Leveraging MiG-V's Logic Locking for Secret-Data Extraction

Originally published on ArXiv - Hardware Architecture Computer Science > Cryptography and Security arXiv:2408.04976v1 (cs) [Submitted on 9 Aug 2024] Title:Exploiting the Lock: Leveraging MiG-V's Logic Locking for

By Admin 9 Aug 2024 • 5 min read •

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Deeploy: Enabling Energy-Efficient Deployment of Small Language Models On Heterogeneous Microcontrollers

Abstract Deeploy is a novel Deep Neural Network (DNN) compiler enabling the energy-efficient, end-to-end deployment of Small Language Models (SLMs) directly onto heterogeneous microcontroller (MCU) class chips without relying on external high-bandwidth memory.

By Admin 8 Aug 2024 • 2 min read •

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AI then and now - Jon Peddie Research

Abstract The Jon Peddie Research article, "AI then and now," provides a historical overview, contrasting the computational challenges and theoretical foundations of early Artificial Intelligence with modern implementations. It details how

By Admin 7 Aug 2024 • 2 min read •

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AI then and now - Jon Peddie

Abstract Jon Peddie's analysis traces the history of Artificial Intelligence, contrasting early symbolic AI efforts with the current paradigm shift driven by Deep Learning and massive computational power. The article highlights

By Admin 7 Aug 2024 • 2 min read •

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Toward Attention-based TinyML: A Heterogeneous Accelerated Architecture and Automated Deployment Flow

Abstract This work addresses the difficulty of running modern Attention-based Transformer models in resource-constrained Tiny Machine Learning (tinyML) environments. The authors introduce a heterogeneous RISC-V architecture, featuring an octa-core cluster coupled with a

By Admin 5 Aug 2024 • 2 min read •

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Functional ISS-Driven Verification of Superscalar RISC-V Processors

Abstract This paper introduces SupeRFIVe, a novel methodology designed for the time-efficient and comprehensive functional verification of complex superscalar processors. SupeRFIVe leverages an Instruction Set Simulator (ISS) as a golden reference, interfacing with

By Admin 30 Jul 2024 • 1 min read •

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Switchboard: An Open-Source Framework for Modular Simulation of Large Hardware Systems

Abstract The Switchboard open-source framework addresses the design bottleneck of simulating massive hardware systems by proposing a modular approach based on latency-insensitive interfaces. It achieves high throughput and rapid build times by utilizing

By Admin 30 Jul 2024 • 2 min read •

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An FPGA-Based Open-Source Hardware-Software Framework for Side-Channel Security Research

Abstract This paper introduces an open-source, FPGA-based hardware-software framework designed to streamline side-channel analysis (SCA) research on IoT-class computing platforms. The system features a RISC-V System-on-Chip (SoC) and integrates an ad-hoc debug infrastructure

By Admin 24 Jul 2024 • 2 min read •