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An energy-efficient and robust 10T SRAM based in-memory computing architecture

Srivastava et al., 2023

Document ID
5041956499544043658
Author
Rajput A
Pattanaik M
Kaushal G
Publication year
2023
Publication venue
2023 36th International Conference on VLSI Design and 2023 22nd International Conference on Embedded Systems (VLSID)

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In-Memory Computing (IMC) is emerging as a new paradigm to address the von Neumann bottleneck (VNB) in data-intensive applications. This research proposes a 10T SRAM-based IMC architecture that is both robustand energy-efficient. The write margin and read margin of …

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