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Sihyeong Park, Jemin Lee, Byung-Soo Kim, Seokhun Jeon
With the advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs), the importance of accelerators that efficiently process LLM computations has been increasing. This paper discusses the necessity of LLM accelerators and provides a comprehensive analysis of the hardware and software characteristics of the main commercial LLM…
Rui Azevedo Antunes, Luís Brito Palma
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Camille Lavayssière, Benoît Larroque, Franck Luthon
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Ferdinand Lange, Sascha Beutel
This article introduces the next generation of the Gateway-Module, which is designed to simplify experimental setups and to further advance digitization. Based on the innovative work of Porr et al. in 2020, the Gateway-Module-v3 replaces the single board computer (SBC) with a Phytec i.MX 8M Plus (phycore-imx8mp) System…
Massimo Ruo Roch, Maurizio Martina, Sergio Saponara, Alessandro De Gloria + 3 more
'Alessandro De Gloria' 'Francesco Bellotti' 'Riccardo Berta' 'Robert S. Allison'] The recent SARS-CoV2 pandemic has put a great challenge on university courses. Electronics teaching requires real laboratory experiences for students, which cannot be realized if access to physical infrastructures is prohibited. A…
M. Turisini, Giorgio Amati, Mirko Cestari
A new pre-exascale computer cluster has been designed to foster scientific progress and competitive innovation across European research systems, it is called LEONARDO. This paper describes the general architecture of the system and focuses on the technologies adopted for its GPU-accelerated partition. High density…
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Computational chemistry has entered a new era where machine learning (ML) models—particularly graph neural networks and machine learning force fields—routinely deliver quantum mechanical accuracy at classical speeds, scaling to millions of atoms and reshaping workflows in drug discovery, catalysis, and materials…
Julian Keil, Annika Korte, Dennis Edler, Frank Dickmann
The use of extended reality (XR) hardware for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications provides new opportunities for innovative spatial research. It enables ways for immersive (re-)presentation of and interaction with spatial environments that are not possible with monitor-based studies.…
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The recent emergence of self-driving labs (SDL) and material acceleration platforms (MAPs) demonstrates the ability of these systems to change the way chemistry and material syntheses will be performed in the future. Especially in conjunction with nano and advanced materials which are generally recognized for their…
Jonathan P. Newman, Jie Zhang, Aarón Cuevas-López, Nicholas J. Miller + 10 more
'Nicholas J. Miller' 'Takato Honda' 'Marie-Sophie H. van der Goes' 'Alexandra H. Leighton' 'Filipe Carvalho' 'Gonçalo Lopes' 'Anna Lakunina' 'Joshua H. Siegle' 'Mark T. Harnett' 'Matthew A. Wilson' 'Jakob Voigts'] Behavioral neuroscience faces two conflicting demands: long-duration recordings from large neural…
Xavier Cano Ferrer, Marcelo Moglie, George Konstantinou, Antonin Blot + 4 more
Presenting visual stimuli in neuroscience experiments often requires the combination of analogue signals that carry information about the visual cue presented on the LCD display. Such signals are often sensed by photodetectors and recorded in analogue to digital converter (ADC) acquisition boards. The use of…
Wei Liu, Mitchell C. Burnett, Dan Werthimer, J. Kocz
Servers and GPUs in Radio Astronomy Authors: ['Wei Liu' 'Mitchell C. Burnett' 'Dan Werthimer' 'J. Kocz'] The increased bandwidth coupled with the large numbers of antennas of several new radio telescope arrays has resulted in an exponential increase in the amount of data that needs to be recorded and processed. In many…
E. Müller, Elias Arnold, Oliver Breitwieser, Milena Czierlinski + 19 more
'Arne Emmel' 'Jakob Kaiser' 'Christian Mauch' 'S. Schmitt' 'Philipp Spilger' 'Raphael Stock' 'Yannik Stradmann' 'Johannes Weis' 'Andreas Baumbach' 'Sebastian Billaudelle' 'Benjamin Cramer' 'Falk Ebert' 'Julian Göltz' 'Joscha Ilmberger' 'Vitali Karasenko' 'Mitja Kleider' 'Aron Leibfried' 'Christian Pehle' 'Johannes…
Eric Müller, Elias Arnold, Oliver Breitwieser, Milena Czierlinski + 19 more
Neuromorphic systems open up opportunities to enlarge the explorative space for computational research. However, it is often challenging to unite efficiency and usability. This work presents the software aspects of this endeavor for the BrainScaleS-2 system, a hybrid accelerated neuromorphic hardware architecture based…
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Nondestructive ultrasonic testing is finding increasing use in battery science. We provide instructions and software for the development of a low cost, modular, and easy to use scanning acoustic microscope. Basic principles of ultrasonic testing are discussed with particular attention to its application for operando…
Daniel Gerlinghoff, Zhehui Wang, Xiaozhe Gu, Rick Siow Mong Goh + 1 more
with Emerging Neural Encoding on FPGAs Authors: ['Daniel Gerlinghoff' 'Zhehui Wang' 'Xiaozhe Gu' 'Rick Siow Mong Goh' 'Tao Luo'] © 2021 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting/republishing this…
Alexander Wallerus, Sofia Castro e Almeida, Johannes Passecker
A major challenge in behavioral neuroscience is the lack of a unified software framework capable of implementing diverse paradigms across species and experimental setups. Researchers currently face a trade-off: they must either spend significant time developing custom, siloed solutions that hinder reproducibility, or…
Xiaotian Zhang, Zhi Dou, Seung-Hyun Kim, Gaurav Upadhyay + 16 more
Motivated by the unexplored potential of in vitro neural systems for computing, and by the corresponding need of versatile, scalable interfaces for multimodal interaction, we present an accurate, modular, fully customizable and portable recording/stimulation solution that can be easily fabricated, robustly operated…
Rodolfo Keesey, Armi Tiihonen, Alexander E. Siemenn, Thomas W. Colburn + 18 more
Rodolfo Keesey , Armi Tiihonen3,1 , Alexander E. Siemenn 1 , Thomas W. Colburn 4 , Shijing Sun 1 , Noor Titan Putri Hartono 1 , James Serdy 1 , Margaret Zeile 2 , Keqing He 2 , Cole A. Gurtner 4 , Austin C. Flick 4 , Clio Batali 1 , Alex Encinas 1 , Richa R. Naik 1 , Zhe Liu 1 , Felipe Oviedo 1 , I. Marius Peters 1 …
Ivan Kondratyev, Weinan Sun
AI coding assistants excel at software tasks but lack structured access to laboratory hardware, the physical instruments that define experimental science. We present Ataraxis, an open-source framework that provides hardware control capabilities spanning camera acquisition, microcontroller communication, precision…
Eric Müller, S. Schmitt, Christian Mauch, Sebastian Billaudelle + 18 more
'Andreas Grübl' 'Maurice Güttler' 'Dan Husmann' 'Joscha Ilmberger' 'Sebastian Jeltsch' 'Jakob Kaiser' 'Johann Klähn' 'Mitja Kleider' 'Christoph Koke' 'José Luis Montes' 'Paul Müller' 'Johannes Partzsch' 'Felix Passenberg' 'Hartmut Schmidt' 'Bernhard Vogginger' 'Jonas Weidner' 'Christian Mayr' 'Johannes Schemmel']…
George Dimitriadis, Ella Svahn, Andrew MacAskill, Athena Akrami
To realise a research project idea, an experimenter faces a series of conflicting design and implementation considerations, regarding both its hardware and software components. For instance, the ease of implementation, in time and expertise, should be balanced against the ease of future reconfigurability and number of…
Junwen Luo
Neural ptosthetic devices offer the ability to develop novel treatments for previously incurable diseases and ailments, such as deafness, blindness and tetraplepia. There is the potential to extend this concept to incorporate cognitive prosthetics, whereby damaged individual neuron cells or larger brain regiops are…
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The era of exascale computing presents both exciting opportunities and unique challenges for quantum mechanical simulations. While the transition from petaflops to exascale computing has been marked by a steady increase in computational power, the shift towards heterogeneous architectures, particularly the dominant…
Maxwell B. Madden, Mahee Khatri, Arnav Mohanty, Disha Prasad + 2 more
Head-fixed behavior in rodents is a foundational technique in systems neuroscience which enables use of sophisticated imaging techniques in combination with animal behavior. However, accessibility of head-fixed behavior techniques is limited. Animal training consumes a large amount of experimenter labor and commercial…
Harinder Singh
GPU-accelerated server platforms that share most of their hardware architecture often require separate firmware images due to minor hardware differences—different component identifiers, thermal profiles, or interconnect topologies. I built nvidia-pcm to eliminate that overhead. nvidia-pcm is a platform configuration…