Stochastic reconfigurable hardware for neural networks

Proceedings - Euromicro Symposium on Digital System Design, DSD 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 438-442

  Nedjah, N ^a   De Macedo Mourelle, L ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); NEURONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RECONFIGURABLE ARCHITECTURES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURONS; FEED-FORWARD ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; GATE DENSITY; HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE; HARDWARE FOR NEURAL NETWORKS; RECONFIGURABLE; STATE OF THE ART; STOCHASTIC VALUES;

RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE;

COMPUTATION; ELECTRIC CIRCUITS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 79959466329     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DSD.2003.1231979     Document Type: Conference Paper

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