PEPCC Timeline (2018 - Ongoing)
Creation of GitHub repository for exploration of hardware architectures for accelerators, CGRA designs, or other modules, targetable by the compilation and transformation tools in the Binary Translation Framework repository.
Nuno Paulino, João C. Ferreira, João Bispo, and João M.P. Cardoso, 2020, “Executing ARMv8 Loop Traces on Reconfigurable Accelerator via Binary Translation Framework”, Demo Booth and Short Paper in Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL), August 31 – September 4
Tagged version v0.2 of Binary Translation Framework capable of generating HDL from the developed ANTLR based intermediate representations of the detected binary segments, for MicroBlaze and ARMv8!
N. Paulino, J. C. Ferreira and J. M. P. Cardoso, “Optimizing OpenCL Code for Performance on FPGA: k-Means Case Study With Integer Data Sets“, in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 152286-152304, 2020, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3017552.
Nuno Paulino, 2020, “A Batch of Integer Data Sets for Clustering Algorithms”
Nuno Paulino, 2020, “A Generator of Randomly Correlated N-Dimentional Clusters”
Mario Véstias, Rui P. Duarte, José T. de Sousa, Horácio C. Neto,”A Configurable Architecture for Running Hybrid Convolutional Neural Networks in Low-Density FPGAs“, in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 107229-107243, 08 June 2020
Mario Véstias, Rui P. Duarte, José T. de Sousa, Horácio C. Neto, “Moving Deep Learning to the Edge“, Algorithms 2020, 13, 12, 18 May 2020, https://doi.org/10.3390/a13050125
Mário Véstias, Rui P. Duarte, José T. de Sousa, Horácio C. Neto, “A fast and scalable architecture to run convolutional neural networks in low density FPGAs”, Microprocessors and Microsystems, Volume 77, 2020, 14 May 2020
Valter Mário, João D. Lopes, Mario Véstias, José T. de Sousa, “Implementing CNNs Using a Linear Array of Full Mesh CGRAs“, In: Rincón F., Barba J., So H., Diniz P., Caba J. (eds) Applied Reconfigurable Computing. Architectures, Tools, and Applications. ARC 2020. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 12083. Springer, Cham.
Nuno Paulino and João C. Ferreira, 2020, “A Binary Translation Framework for Automated Hardware Generation”, Demo Booth at Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), Grenoble, France, 9 – 13 March 2020
Presentation of a short keynote regarding published journal paper “Improving Performance and Energy Consumption in Embedded Systems via Binary Acceleration: A Survey“, at the 16th edition of national conference REC, held at the “Instituto Superior Técnico”, Lisbon.
Nuno Paulino, João C. Ferreira, and João M. P. Cardoso, “A Breakdown of Binary Acceleration Approaches and Systems″, 2020
Nuno Paulino, João C. Ferreira, and João M. P. Cardoso, “A Dataset for Desktop Processor Characteristics from 1970 to 2019″, 2020
Nuno Paulino, João Canas Ferreira, and João M. P. Cardoso. 2020. “Improving Performance and Energy Consumption in Embedded Systems via Binary Acceleration: A Survey”. ACM Comput. Surv. 53, 1, Article 6 (February 2020), 36 pages. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/3369764
Tagged version v0.1 of Binary Translation Framework capable of generating graph visualizations and profile data for detected binary instruction segments for 32-bit MicroBlaze and ARMv8 ISAs. Supported segments include static and trace frequent instruction sequences, and static basic blocks!
M. P. Véstias, R. Policarpo Duarte, J. T. de Sousa and H. Neto, “Hybrid Dot-Product Calculation for Convolutional Neural Networks in FPGA”, 2019 29th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL), Barcelona, Spain, 2019, pp. 350-353. doi: 10.1109/FPL.2019.00062
Mario Véstias, Rui P. Duarte, José T. de Sousa, Horácio C. Neto, “Fast Convolutional Neural Networks in Low Density FPGAs Using Zero-Skipping and Weight Pruning“, Electronics 2019, 8, 1321
Creation of GitHub repository for implementation of Binary Translation Framework.
L. Fiolhais, F. Gonçalves, R. P. Duarte, M. Véstias and J. T. de Sousa, “Low Energy Heterogeneous Computing with Multiple RISC-V and CGRA Cores”, 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Sapporo, Japan, 2019, pp. 1-5. doi: 10.1109/ISCAS.2019.8702538
Presentation of a short keynote regarding published journal paper “Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration of Customized Single-Row Accelerators”, at the 15th edition of national conference REC, held at the University of Minho, Guimarães.
N. M. C. Paulino, J. C. Ferreira and J. M. P. Cardoso, “Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration of Customized Single-Row Accelerators”, in IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, vol. 27, no. 1, pp. 116-125, Jan. 2019.
Start of project!