Soft errors in DNN accelerators: A comprehensive review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.microrel.2020.113969
Abstract: Abstract Deep learning tasks cover a broad range of domains and an even more extensive range of applications, from entertainment to extremely safety-critical fields. Thus, Deep Neural Network (DNN) algorithms are implemented on different systems,… read more here.
Keywords: errors dnn; dnn accelerators; review; comprehensive review ... See more keywords
Electron inducing soft errors in 28 nm system-on-Chip
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DOI: 10.1080/10420150.2020.1759067
Abstract: ABSTRACT The 28 nm system-on-chip (SoC) was irradiated by 12 MeV electron at the China Institute of Atomic Energy (CIAE) for the first time. Soft errors in the on-chip memory (OCM), D-Cache, Register and BRAM blocks were… read more here.
Keywords: inducing soft; electron inducing; soft errors; system chip ... See more keywords
Soft Error Tolerant Count Min Sketches
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DOI: 10.1109/tc.2020.2987890
Abstract: The estimation of the frequency of the elements on a set is needed in a wide range of computing applications. For example, to estimate the number of hits that a video gets or the number… read more here.
Keywords: number; memory; soft error; count min ... See more keywords
Fast and Accurate Error Simulation for CNNs Against Soft Errors
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DOI: 10.1109/tc.2022.3184274
Abstract: The great quest for adopting AI-based computation for safety-/mission-critical applications motivates the interest towards methods for assessing the robustness of the application w.r.t. not only its training/tuning but also errors due to faults, in particular… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; fault injection; error; soft errors ... See more keywords
The Effects of Soft Errors and Mitigation Strategies for Virtualization Servers
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DOI: 10.1109/tcc.2020.2973146
Abstract: Virtualized servers compose the majority of cloud computing environments, where these nodes are used to host multiple clients over the same hardware. Many organizations run online applications by hiring elastic computing resources in order to… read more here.
Keywords: errors mitigation; soft errors; mitigation strategies; strategies virtualization ... See more keywords
The Impact of Soft Errors in Memory Units of Edge Devices Executing Convolutional Neural Networks
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DOI: 10.1109/tcsii.2022.3141243
Abstract: Driven by the success of machine learning algorithms for recognizing and identifying objects, there are significant efforts to exploit convolutional neural networks (CNNs) in edge devices. The growing adoption of CNNs in safety-critical embedded systems… read more here.
Keywords: errors memory; neural networks; impact soft; edge devices ... See more keywords
Resistance-Based Modeling for Soft Errors in SOI SRAMs Caused by Radiation-Induced Potential Perturbation Under the BOX
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DOI: 10.1109/tdmr.2018.2873220
Abstract: Silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology has been considered capable of developing devices with high tolerance against soft errors. In addition, with a thin buried oxide (BOX) layer, reduction in power consumption can be further achieved by applying… read more here.
Keywords: caused radiation; potential perturbation; box; soft errors ... See more keywords
Remove Minimum (RM): An Error-Tolerant Scheme for Cardinality Estimate by HyperLogLog
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DOI: 10.1109/tdsc.2020.3013746
Abstract: Estimating the number of distinct elements is required in many computing applications. For example, we may want to estimate the number of unique users accessing a service, or the number of different words in a… read more here.
Keywords: cardinality estimate; error; soft errors; estimate hyperloglog ... See more keywords
Accelerated Tests of Soft Errors in Network Systems Using a Compact Accelerator- Driven Neutron Source
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DOI: 10.1109/tns.2016.2626005
Abstract: The frequency of neutron-induced soft errors is increasing as devices become more integrated and miniaturized. Therefore, it has become more important recently to check reliability of a recovery system from the soft errors in network… read more here.
Keywords: neutron source; network; compact accelerator; soft errors ... See more keywords
Lockstep Dual-Core ARM A9: Implementation and Resilience Analysis Under Heavy Ion-Induced Soft Errors
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DOI: 10.1109/tns.2018.2852606
Abstract: This paper presents a dual-core lockstep (DCLS) implementation to protect hard-core processors against radiation-induced soft errors. The proposed DCLS is applied to an Advanced RISC Machine Cortex-A9 embedded processor. Different software optimizations were evaluated to… read more here.
Keywords: dual core; implementation; core; performance ... See more keywords
Empirical Mathematical Model of Microprocessor Sensitivity and Early Prediction to Proton and Neutron Radiation-Induced Soft Errors
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DOI: 10.1109/tns.2020.2993637
Abstract: A mathematical model is described to predict microprocessor fault tolerance under radiation. The model is empirically trained by combining data from simulated fault-injection campaigns and radiation experiments, both with protons (at the National Center of… read more here.
Keywords: radiation; mathematical model; model; microprocessor ... See more keywords