Fully printed electronics on flexible substrates : high gain amplifiers and DAC by Chang, Joseph Sylvester, Zhang, Xi, Ge, Tong, Zhou, Jia

“…Several analog and mixed-signal circuits are demonstrated, including proposed and conventional differential amplifiers, and a charge-redistribution 4-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC). The proposed amplifier embodies a novel positive-cum-negative feedback to simultaneously significantly improve the gain and reduce susceptibility to process variations. …”
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Unimodal model-based inter mode decision for high efficiency video coding by Zeng, Huanqiang, Xiang, Wenjie, Chen, Jing, Cai, Canhui, Ni, Zhangkai, Ma, Kai-Kuang

“…The extensive simulation results have shown that the proposed UMIMD algorithm is able to individually achieve a significant reduction on computational complexity at the encoder by 61.9% and 64.2% on average while incurring only 1.7% and 2.1% increment on the total Bjontegaard delta bit rate (BDBR) for the low delay and random access test conditions, compared with the exhaustive mode decision in the HEVC. …”
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Sequence design for cognitive CDMA communications under arbitrary spectrum hole constraint by Hu, Su, Liu, Zilong, Guan, Yong Liang, Xiong, Wenhui, Bi, Guoan, Li, Shaoqian

“…Simulations show that they give rise to single-user bit-error-rate performance in CR-CDMA systems which outperform traditional noncontiguous multicarrier CDMA and transform domain communication systems; they also lead to CR-CDMA systems which are more resilient than non-contiguous OFDM systems to spectrum sensing mismatch, due to the wideband spreading.…”
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Detecting adversarial examples for deep neural networks via layer directed discriminative noise injection by Wang, Si, Liu, Wenye, Chang, Chip-Hong

“…The approach is evaluated on the ImageNet Dataset with 8-bit truncated models for the state-of-the-art DNN architectures. …”
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Capacity-achieving MIMO-NOMA : iterative LMMSE detection by Liu, Lei, Chi, Yuhao, Yuen, Chau, Guan, Yong Liang, Li, Ying

“…Numerical results shows that the bit error rate performance of the proposed iterative LMMSE detection outperforms the state-of-art methods and is within 0.8dB from the associated capacity limit.…”
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A wideband inductorless dB-linear automatic gain control amplifier using a single-branch negative exponential generator for wireline applications by Kong, Lingshan, Chen, Yong, Boon, Chirn Chye, Mak, Pui-In, Martins, Rui P.

“…The achieved figure-of-merit (FOM) of 2.8 pJ/bit compares favorably with state-of-the-art.…”
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Secret sharing with binary shares by Lin, Fuchun, Cheraghchi, Mahdi, Guruswami, Venkatesan, Safavi-Naini, Reihaneh, Wang, Huaxiong

“…In this work, we study secret sharing in the extremal case of bit-long shares and arbitrarily small gap ratio g/N, where standard ramp secret sharing becomes impossible. …”
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Resistive RAM endurance : array-level characterization and correction techniques targeting deep learning applications by Grossi, Alessandro, Vianello, Elisa, Mohamed M. Sabry, Barlas, Marios, Grenouillet, Laurent, Coignus, Jean, Beigne, Edith, Wu, Tony, Le, Binh Q, Wootters, Mary K., Zambelli, Cristian, Nowak, Etienne, Mitra, Subhasish

“…We analyze corresponding system lifetimes and TWF bit error ratio.…”
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Fired neuron rate based decision tree for detection of adversarial examples in DNNs by Wang, Si, Liu, Wenye, Chang, Chip-Hong

“…Effectiveness of the method is validated on the ImageNet dataset with 8-bit truncated models for the state-of-the-art DNN architectures. …”
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On approximating matrix norms in data streams by Li, Yi, Nguyẽn, Huy L., Woodruff, David P.

“…Both kinds of space complexities, bit complexity and sketching dimension, are considered. …”
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Practical side-channel based model extraction attack on tree-based machine learning algorithm by Jap, Dirmanto, Yli-Mäyry, Ville, Ito, Akira, Ueno, Rei, Bhasin, Shivam, Homma, Naofumi

“…It has been shown in a recent publication, that Bonsai, a small tree-based algorithm, can be successfully fitted in a small 8-bit microcontroller. However, the security of machine learning algorithm has also been a major concern, especially with the threat of secret parameter recovery which could lead to breach of privacy. …”
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Deep learning-based end-to-end receiver for the NOMA system by Liu, Yifan

“…Results discussed in Chapter four show that II BPNN and RNN methods outperform conventional methods, with a lower bit-error rate (BER) at same signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). …”
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Crossbar-constrained technology mapping for ReRAM based in-memory computing by Bhattacharjee, Debjyoti, Tavva, Yaswanth, Easwaran, Arvind, Chattopadhyay, Anupam

“…To support the ReVAMP architecture, we present two technology mapping flows that fully exploit the bit-level parallelism offered by the execution of logic using ReRAM crossbar array. …”
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An integrated multi-channel biopotential recording analog front-end IC with area-efficient driven-right-leg circuit by Tang, Tao, Goh, Wang Ling, Yao, Lei, Cheong, Jia Hao, Gao, Yuan

“…The proposed AFE includes 10 channels of low-noise capacitive coupled instrumentation amplifier (CCIA), one shared 10-bit SAR ADC and a fully integrated DRL to enhance the system-level common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR). …”
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Will you cross the threshold for me? Generic side-channel assisted chosen-ciphertext attacks on NTRU-based KEMs by Ravi, Prasanna, Ezerman, Martianus Frederic, Bhasin, Shivam, Chattopadhyay, Anupam, Sinha Roy, Sujoy

“…We perform experimental validation of the attacks on optimized and unprotected implementations of NTRU-based schemes, taken from the open-source pqm4 library, using the EM-based side-channel on the 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller. All of our proposed attacks are capable of recovering the full secret key in only a few thousand chosen ciphertext queries on all parameter sets of NTRU and NTRU Prime. …”
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A comparative study on temporal phase unwrapping methods in high-speed fringe projection profilometry by He, Xiaoyu, Qian, Kemao

“…This paper compares the accuracy of the two-frequency (TF), phase coding (PC), and gray code (GC) methods with different situations, including the traditional 8-bit focused FPP (aFPP), the high-speed binary defocused FPP (bFPP), and the geometry/continuity constrained binary defocused FPP (cFPP). …”
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High-speed and energy-efficient carry look-ahead adder by Balasubramanian, Padmanabhan, Mastorakis, Nikos E.

“…Many adders ranging from ripple carry to parallel-prefix adders were implemented using a 32-28 nm CMOS standard digital cell library by considering a 32-bit addition. The adders were structurally described in Verilog and synthesized using Synopsys Design Compiler. …”
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Digital image blending by inexact multiplication by Balasubramanian, Padmanabhan, Nayar, Raunaq, Min, Okkar, Maskell, Douglas L.

“…Towards this, we describe how an exact array multiplier can be made inexact by introducing vertical cut(s) in it and assigning distinct combinations of binary values to the dangling inputs and product bits. We considered many 8-bit digital images for blending and the blended images obtained using exact and inexact multipliers are shown, which demonstrates the usefulness of inexact multiplication for image blending. …”
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Mitigation of corner polysilicon residues through nitride liner etch relocation by Zheng, Zhe

“…In 3D NAND, a vertical polysilicon channel connects the source line and bit line. In the previous technologies, the contact between the pillar and the source polysilicon was performed by dry etching by punching a hole in the pillar bottom. …”
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Investigation on the security of stored data in emerging non-volatile memory devices using AFM- based techniques by Tay, Jing Yun

“…Next, deprocessing steps such as chemical etching and reactive ion etching will be developed to access the data storage layer of the RRAM/MRAM where the devices store their data depending on the resistance state, which corresponds to the binary bit of ‘1’ or ‘0’. Then, the AFM technique such as conductive probe AFM (CP-AFM), using a constant dc bias, will be used to scan across the sample’s surface and directly probe on the data storage layer to measure the current and thus its resistance. …”
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