M07 Design Solutions | Stochastic Computation: the Hypes and the Hopes

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14:30M07.1Stochastic Computation: the Hypes and the Hopes

This tutorial is aimed at a review of the current status, a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages, and an attempt to identify some important questions that are to be addressed for stochastic computation.

14:30M07.1.1Introduction to Stochastic Computation: Background, History, and Underlying Theory
Jie Han1 and Marc Riedel2
1University of Alberta, CA; 2University of Minnesota, US

15:15M07.1.2Stochastic Computation for Reliability Evaluation, Circuit Design, Neural and Biological Networks
Jie Han, University of Alberta, CA

16:30M07.1.3A General Synthesis methodology and a Deterministic Approach to "Stochastic Computing"
Marc Riedel, University of Minnesota, US

17:15M07.1.4Applications: Skew Tolerance, Low Power and Novel Substrates
Marc Riedel1 and Jie Han2
1University of Minnesota, US; 2University of Alberta, CA