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Walter Stechele wins the PhD Supervisory Award 2022

The Graduate Center Electrical and Computer Engineering has given the PhD Supervisory Award 2022 to Prof. Walter Stechele. This award aims at rewarding extraordinary supervision of doctoral candidates in a reliable, sincere, and respectful relationship between the supervisor and the doctoral…

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New Publications on Approximate Computing

Digital image processing in professional applications places ever-higher demands in terms of compute power and power consumption so that FPGA devices reach their limits. Approximate Computing is an approach to tackle this challenge. It refers to a set of methods to perform calculations not exactly…

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Two Papers accepted at DATE 2022

Two contributions from the joint team of LIS with BMW, PoliTorino, and KIT have been accepted to the DATE 2022 conference. Congratulation to all the members of the team for their joint effort. The first paper entitled "Mind the Scaling Factors: Resilience Analysis of Quantized Adversarially Robust…

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Nael Fasfous and his team are winners in the Xilinx Open Hardware Design Contest

It is our pleasure to congratulate the winners of the 2021 Xilinx Open Hardware Design Contest in the PYNQ category: Nael Fasfous, Manoj-Rohit Vemparala, and Alexander Frickenstein with their design of "Binary Neural Network-based COVID19 Face-Mask Wear and Positioning Predictor". …

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Paper presented at SAIAD Workshop, June 19, 2021

Efficiently deploying learning-based systems on embedded hardware is challenging for various reasons, two of which are considered in this paper: The model’s size and its robustness against attacks. Together with our partners from BMW and KIT, we combine adversarial training and model pruning in a…

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Farewell to Dr. Nguyen Anh Vu Doan

we had got to know Anh Vu Doan in autumn 2017 in Seoul, South Korea at Embedded Systems Week / NOCS Symposium and had very good discussions there, which finally lead to hiring him as a postdoc at LIS from Spring 2018. In the following three years, Anh Vu significantly contributed to a variety of our…

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Paper on FPGA-based COVID-19 Face-Mask Detection accepted at RAW 2021

In the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, face masks offer an effective contribution to healthcare. Wearing and positioning the mask correctly is essential for its function. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) offer an excellent solution for visual face recognition and classification of…