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Device for implementing artificial neural network with flexible buffer pool structure

US10824939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2017
Grant dateNov 3, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N3/045
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a processor for implementing artificial neural networks, for example, convolutional neural networks. The processor includes a memory controller group, an on-chip bus and a processor core, wherein the processor core further includes a register map, an instruction module, a data transferring controller, a data writing scheduling unit, a buffer pool, a data reading scheduling unit and a computation module. The processor of the present disclosure may be used for implementing various neural networks with increased computation efficiency.

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