Semiconductor Engineering

Addressing Critical Tradeoffs In NPU Design

AI/ML are driving a steep ramp in neural processing unit (NPU) design activity for everything from data centers to edge ...
IEEE

Optimized FPGA Implementation of the CORDIC Algorithm for a Frequency Multiplexed Readout

Abstract: The COordinate Rotation DIgital Computer (CORDIC) algorithm is widely used in FPGA-based designs for its efficient trigonometric computations. In the readout electronics of the CONCERTO ...
GitHub

Demystifying Reinforcement Learning in Agentic Reasoning

An overview of our research on agentic RL. In this work, we systematically investigate three dimensions of agentic RL: data, algorithms, and reasoning modes. Our findings reveal: Real end-to-end ...
IEEE

FPGA implementation of a Single Pass Connected Components Algorithm

Abstract: The classic connected components labelling algorithm requires two passes through an image. This paper presents an algorithm that allows the connected components to be analysed in a single ...