CNN Inference Using a Preprocessing Precision Controller and Approximate Multipliers With Various Precisions

This article proposes boosting the multiplication performance for convolutional neural network (CNN) inference using a precision prediction preprocessor which controls various precision approximate multipliers. Previously, utilizing approximate multipliers for CNN inference was proposed to enhance t...

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Main Authors: Issam Hammad, Ling Li, Kamal El-Sankary, W. Martin Snelgrove
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2021-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9313992/