By: lockederboss (locke.delete@this.derboss.nl), October 10, 2018 12:20 pm
Room: Moderated Discussions
David Kanter (dkanter.delete@this.realworldtech.com) on October 9, 2018 2:28 pm wrote:
> Here's my first quick article from VLSI 2018. Hopefully, this will be the first of several!
>
> IBM presented a neural network accelerator at VLSI 2018 showcasing a variety of architectural techniques
> for machine learning, including a regular 2D array of small processing elements optimized for dataflow
> computation, reduced precision arithmetic, and explicitly addressed memories.
>
> https://www.realworldtech.com/vlsi2018-ibm-machine-learning/
>
> It was quite interesting to compare and contrast to big GPUs, TPUs, and other hardware!
>
> David
Did they discuss details of the 16-bit floating point format (IEEE half precision, bfloat16 or something custom)?
> Here's my first quick article from VLSI 2018. Hopefully, this will be the first of several!
>
> IBM presented a neural network accelerator at VLSI 2018 showcasing a variety of architectural techniques
> for machine learning, including a regular 2D array of small processing elements optimized for dataflow
> computation, reduced precision arithmetic, and explicitly addressed memories.
>
> https://www.realworldtech.com/vlsi2018-ibm-machine-learning/
>
> It was quite interesting to compare and contrast to big GPUs, TPUs, and other hardware!
>
> David
Did they discuss details of the 16-bit floating point format (IEEE half precision, bfloat16 or something custom)?
Topic | Posted By | Date | |
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VLSI 2018: IBM's machine learning accelerator | David Kanter | 2018/10/09 02:28 PM | |
New article! (NT) | David Kanter | 2018/10/09 09:12 PM | |
VLSI 2018: IBM's machine learning accelerator | lockederboss | 2018/10/10 12:20 PM | |
Probably IEEE fp16 | Mark Roulo | 2018/10/10 03:41 PM | |
Probably IEEE fp16 | David Kanter | 2018/10/11 10:53 PM | |
Probably IEEE fp16 (blah) | wumpus | 2018/10/12 06:55 AM | |
Probably IEEE fp16 (blah) | dmcq | 2018/10/12 12:56 PM | |
Probably IEEE fp16 (blah) | dmcq | 2018/10/12 01:07 PM | |
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