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Optogenetics: Using Light to Investigate and Potentially Treat Neurological and Psychological Disorders

Kub, Michael (2019)

Optogenetics is an innovative neuromodulation technique involving the use of light and light-sensitive proteins to control molecular events within a genetically modified cell. The fundamental mechanism behind optogenetics ...
A Technical Report On Accelerator Design For Deep Neural Networks

Mirzaeian, Ali (2019)
Cloud Computing: Literature Review

Hassan, Rakibul (2019)

Cloud computing has recently emerged as a new paradigm for hosting and delivering services over the Internet. Cloud computing is attractive to business owners as it eliminates the requirement for users to plan ahead for ...
A Technical Report on Logic Obfuscation using Reconfigurable Logic and Routing Blocks

Mardani Kamali, Hadi (2019)

The increasing cost of building, operating, managing, and maintaining state-of-the-art silicon manufacturing facilities has pushed several stages of the semiconductor device’s manufacturing supply chain offshore. However, ...
A Technical Report on Key Management and Vulnerability Assessment of Logic Obfuscation

Zamiri Azar, Kimia (2019)
Multicore Processor Performance Analysis

Kolhe, Gaurav S. (2019)

Central Process Units (CPUs) are becoming the standard processors of current computing systems design. With the increasing performance requirements, the number of transistors on single chip unit cannot grow exponentially ...
Technical Report on Logic Obfuscation for Protecting the Semiconductor Intellectual Properties in the Manufacturing Supply Chain

Roshanisefat, Shervin (2019)

The increasing cost of building, operating, managing, and maintaining state-of-the-art silicon manufacturing facilities has pushed several stages of the semiconductor device’s manufacturing supply chain offshore. However, ...
Survey on Performance Analysis of Virtualized Systems

Wang, Han (2019)

This survey goes over the important concepts in virtualization in the overview section, after that we cover the virtualization implementations, performance analysis challenges, and virtualization measurement tool.
Beyond Bibliometrics: Understanding Library Services in Multidisciplinary Research

Mahapasuthanon, Pattiya; Hoffman, Kimberly (Mason Graduate Interdisciplinary Conference, 2019-04-06)

Bibliometric methods, using citations as data, are an alternate way to learn from the literature of science and technology. These statistical methods are used, with visualization tools, to determine the relationship between ...
A Survey On Techniques Used for Designing Fault Tolerant and Process Variation Aware Memories and Caches

Beheshti-Shirazi, Sayed Aresh (2020)

Aggressive voltage and frequency scaling schemes applied to memory and cache structures, specially for memory systems fabricated in advanced and scaled geometry nodes that are severely affected by process variation,significantly ...
A Technical Report on Security Evaluation of Logic Locking: Attacks and Defenses

Zamiri Azar, Kimia (2020)
A Side Channel Delay Analysis for Hardware Trojan Detection

Vakil, Ashkan (2020-10)

This research proposal introduces a learning assisted modeling technique for the purpose of Hardware Trojan detection. Our proposed model, unlike the prior art, does not require a Golden fabricated chip as a fingerprint ...
Conditional Classification: A Solution for Computational Energy Reduction

Mirzaeian, Ali; Manoj P D, Sai; Vakil, Ashkan; Homayoun, Houman; Sasan, Avesta (2021)

Deep convolutional neural networks have shown high efficiency in computer visions and other applications. However, with the increase in the depth of the networks, the computational complexity is growing exponentially. In ...
A CNN/MLP Neural Processing Engine, Powered by Novel Temporal-Carry-deferring MACs

Mirzaeian, Ali (2021)

The applications of machine learning algorithms are innumerable and cover nearly every domain of modern technology. During this rapid growth of this area, more and more companies have expressed a desire to utilize machine ...
Diverse Knowledge Distillation (DKD): A Solution for Improving The Robustness of Ensemble Models Against Adversarial Attacks

Mirzaeian, Ali; Kosecka, Jana; Homayoun, Houman; Mohsenin, Tinoosh; Sasan, Avesta (2021)

This paper proposes an ensemble learning model that is resistant to adversarial attacks. To build resilience, we introduced a training process where each member learns a radically distinct latent space. Member models are ...
Information Retrieval Model for Social Media Applications

Bhandari, Shova (2021-01)

Social networks are rich source of data to analyze user habits in all aspects of life. User’s behaviour is decisiv e component of a health system in various countries. Promoting good behaviour can improve the public health ...
Sentiment Analysis Methods to Mitigate Negative Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mohamud, Sofia A (2021-01-11)

The goal of this research is to determine crucial factors that played a role in the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections within a given location. We hypothesize that political bias plays a significant role in the rise ...
Machine Learning Model to Detect Emergency in the Global Pandemic

Raju, Rini (2021-01-11)

It is crucial to use advanced machine learning models to improve disaster and emergency response in critical events around the world. In this paper, we introduce a new model, which can highlight the essential help that ...
Online User Profiling to Detect Social Bots on Twitter

Heidari, Maryam; Jones, James H. R.; Uzuner, Ozlem (2021-03)

Social media platforms can expose influential trends in many aspects of everyday life. However, the trends they represent can be contaminated by disinformation. Social bots are one of the significant sources of ...
Machine learning models for Prediction of the need for future Covid-19 vaccine booster

Marzook, Ahmad Al; Xu, Ge; Jagannath, Prajna Shetty (2021-04)

About 4 million Virginia citizens are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. According to medical data from nations like Israel and the United Kingdom, all those people may require another shot in the near future, at least ...

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