A SPECIAL SECTION
A Special Section on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Low Power Electronics
Editor-in-Chief: Patrick Girard
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 459 (2018)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
SmartDPM: Machine Learning-Based Dynamic Power Management for Multi-Core Microprocessors
P. D. Sai Manoj, Axel Jantsch, and Muhammad Shafique
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 460–474 (2018)
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Optimization of Softmax Layer in Deep Neural Network Using Integral Stochastic Computation
Ruofei Hu, Binren Tian, Shouyi Yin, and Shaojun Wei
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 475–480 (2018)
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AdaFlow: Aggressive Convolutional Neural Networks Approximation by Leveraging the Input Variability
Wenyan Lu, Guihai Yan, and Xiaowei Li
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 481–495 (2018)
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Optimizing Memory Efficiency for Deep Convolutional Neural Network Accelerators
Xiaowei Li, Jiajun Li, and Guihai Yan
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 496–507 (2018)
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Power-Accuracy Trade-Offs for Heartbeat Classification on Neural Networks Hardware
Adarsha Balaji, Federico Corradi, Anup Das, Sandeep Pande, Siebren Schaafsma, and Francky Catthoor
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 508–519 (2018)
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X-DNNs: Systematic Cross-Layer Approximations for Energy-Efficient Deep Neural Networks
Muhammad Abdullah Hanif, Alberto Marchisio, Tabasher Arif, Rehan Hafiz, Semeen Rehman, and Muhammad Shafique
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 520–534 (2018)
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GENERAL RESEARCH ARTICLES
A Multiple Input Floating Gate Based Arithmetic Logic Unit with a Feedback Loop for Digital Calibration
Zhou Zhao, Ashok Srivastava, Lu Peng, and Saraju P. Mohanty
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 535–547 (2018)
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Design and Analysis of Clocked CMOS Differential Adiabatic Logic (CCDAL) for Low Power
P. Sasipriya and V. S. Kanchana Bhaaskaran
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 548–557 (2018)
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4-Switch Buck-Boost DC–DC Converter: A Case Study
Amokrane Malou, Bruno Allard, Alaa Hijazi, and Xuefang Lin-Shi
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 558–571 (2018)
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Table of Contents to Volume 14, Numbers 1–4, 2018
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 573–575 (2018)
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Author Index to Volume 14, Numbers 1–4, 2018
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 576–579 (2018)
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Subject Index to Volume 14, Numbers 1–4, 2018
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 580–582 (2018)
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A SPECIAL SECTION
A Special Section on Industrial Experiences in Low Power Electronics
Editor-in-Chief: Patrick Girard
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 373 (2018)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
A Retrospective View on the Technology Evolution to Support Low Power Mobile Application
Bipul C. Paul, Ajey P. Jacob, William Taylor, Randy Mann, Joe Versaggi, Edward Nowak, and Lars W. Liebmann
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 374–392 (2018)
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Automotive Reliable Memories Integrated into an Ultra-Low Power 40 nm CMOS Logic Process
S. Badrudduza, G. Abeln, T. Jew, P. Grudowski, A. Roy, and C. Cavins
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 393–403 (2018)
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A 6-Wire Plug and Play Clockless Distributed On-Chip-Sensor Network in 28 nm UTBB FD-SOI
Marc Renaudin, Aymane Bouzafour, Sylvain Engels, and Robin Wilson
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 404–413 (2018)
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GENERAL ARTICLES
Comparing Leakage Reduction Techniques for an Asynchronous Network-on-Chip Router
Abbas Fairouz, Monther Abusultan, Amr Elshennawy, and Sunil P. Khatri
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 414–427 (2018)
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Low Swing Charge Recycling Driver for On-Chip Interconnect
José C. García, Juan A. Montiel-Nelson, and Saeid Nooshabadi
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 428–438 (2018)
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Adiabatic Logic Based Low-Power Precomputation-Based Content Addressable Memory Parameter
Extractor Design
Chi-Chia Sun and Cheng-Chih Wang
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 439–447 (2018)
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Cut-less Technology Mapping Using Shannon Factor Graph with on-the-fly Size Reduction
Karunakar R. Basireddy, Srinivas Sabbavarapu, and Amit Acharyya
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 448–457 (2018)
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A SPECIAL SECTION
A Special Section on Low Power Electronics: A Compilation of Emerging Ideas and Efficient Solutions
Editor-in-Chief: Patrick Girard
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 185 (2018)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Interconnect-Aware Technology and Design Co-Optimization for the 5-nm Technology and Beyond
Mustafa Badaroglu
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 186–194 (2018)
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Specialization: A New Path Towards Low Power
Yue Zha and Jing Li
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 195–205 (2018)
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Circuit Sensing Techniques in Magnetoresistive Random-Access Memory
Bing-Chen Wu and Tsung-Te Liu
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 206–216 (2018)
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Magnetic Tunnel Junction Reliability Assessment Under Process Variations and Activity Factors and
Mitigation Techniques
Anirudh S. Iyengar, Swaroop Ghosh, and Nitin Rathi
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 217–226 (2018)
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Minimum Energy Point Tracking with All-Digital On-Chip Sensors
Jun Shiomi, Shu Hokimoto, Tohru Ishihara, and Hidetoshi Onodera
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 227–235 (2018)
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Optimization of FinFET-Based Gain Cells for Low Power Sub-VT Embedded DRAMs
E. Amat, A. Calomarde, R. Canal, and A. Rubio
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 236–243 (2018)
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Dielectric Losses Considerations for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting
A. Morel, G. Pillonnet, Y. Wanderoild, and A. Badel
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 244–254 (2018)
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A SPECIAL SECTION
Selected Articles from VDAT 2017 Conference
Guest Editors: Sudip Roy, Brajesh Kumar Kaushik, and Sudeb Dasgupta
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 255–256 (2018)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
A 46 nW Power Management Unit with Battery Extender for Solar Energy Harvesters Using 0.18 m CMOS
Purvi Patel, Biswajit Mishra, and Dipankar Nagchoudhuri
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 257–265 (2018)
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Low Voltage, Low Power G_m-C Filter for Low Frequency Applications
G. Hanumantha Rao and S. Rekha
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 266–274 (2018)
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GENERAL RESEARCH ARTICLES
Power Optimization Techniques for High-Level Designs Using Multiple Voltage Components for Low
Power Consumption
Khushbu Chandrakar, Sudeshna Kundu, and Suchismita Roy
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 275–284 (2018)
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MLTimer: Leakage Power Minimization in Digital Circuits Using Machine Learning and Adaptive Lazy
Timing Analysis
S. L. P. S. K. Patanjali, Milan Patnaik, Seetal Potluri, and V. Kamakoti
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 285–301 (2018)
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Task Assignment Algorithms for Multicore Platforms with Process Variations
Gayathri Ananthanarayanan, Smruti R. Sarangi, and M. Balakrishnan
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 302–317 (2018)
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Leakage/Temperature-Aware Dynamic Voltage Scaling and Dynamic Cache Reconfiguration to Reduce
Power Consumption
Sa’ed Abed, Haya AlAhmad, and Maryam Safar
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 318–326 (2018)
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Low-Complexity and Reconfigurable Discrete Hilbert Transform Architecture Design Methodology
Suresh Mopuri, Siva Ramakrishna Vanjari, and Amit Acharyya
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 327–336 (2018)
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Novel ASIC Design Flow Using Dynamic Libraries for Reducing Design Time
Srinivas Sabbavarapu, Karunakar R. Basireddy, and Amit Acharyya
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 337–350 (2018)
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Vector Cross Product and Coordinate Rotation Based nD Hybrid FastICA
M. Swati Bhardwaj, Shashank Raghuraman, Bhagyaraja Adapa, and Amit Acharyya
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 351–364 (2018)
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Microstrip Filter Against the Crosstalk Effect in Planar Power Devices
M. Nassima Tidjani, Sébastien Bissey, Sébastien Jacques, and Jean-Charles Le Bunetel
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 365–371 (2018)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
PoETE: A Method to Design Temperature-Aware Integrated Systems
Mohamad El Ahmad, Mohamad Najem, Pascal Benoit, Gilles Sassatelli, and Lionel Torres
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 1–7 (2018)
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Architectural Optimization of Hierarchically Organized Wireless Sensor Networks for Energy, Cost, and Security
Ananya Ravikumar and C. P. Ravikumar
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 8–17 (2018)
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Performance Tradeoffs in the Design of Low-Power SRAM Arrays for Implantable Devices
Santosh Koppa and Eugene John
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 18–27 (2018)
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A Hardware Description Language-Based Serial Link for Multicores SoC/NoC Interconnect
Maher Assaad
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 28–37 (2018)
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Design and Power Analysis of New Coplanar One-Bit Full-Adder Cell in Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata
Fahimeh Danehdaran, Milad Bagherian Khosroshahy, Keivan Navi, and Nader Bagherzadeh
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 38–48 (2018)
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Design of Cascode Mixer Based on Bulk Injection and Switched Biasing Techniques in 180 nm CMOS
Process for a High Performance Receiver Front End
Shasanka Sekhar Rout, S. K. Mohapatra, and Kabiraj Sethi
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 49–56 (2018)
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Investigation and Optimization of Spiral Inductor Design for On-Chip Buck Converter
Emeshaw Ashenafi, Abdul Hamid Bin Yousuf, and Masud H. Chowdhury
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 57–66 (2018)
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A Fixed Frequency Duty-Ratio Based Digital Sliding-Mode Controller for DC–DC Buck Converter
Parthiban Perumal, Deepak Ronanki, and Banagar Kiran
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 67–77 (2018)
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Capacitor Less Voltage Regulator with Split Drive Error Amplifier for Segmented Pass Transistors
Suresh Alapati and Sreehari Rao Patri
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 78–85 (2018)
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An Evolutionary Algorithm Approach to Stress Program Generation During Burn-In
Davide Appello, Paolo Bernardi, Conrad Bugeja, Riccardo Cantoro, Andrea Colazzo, Alessandro Motta,
Alberto Pagani, Giorgio Pollaccia, Marco Restifo, Ernesto Sanchez, and Federico Venini
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 86–98 (2018)
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A SPECIAL SECTION
Selected Articles from the NGCAS 2017 Conference
Guest Editors: Maurizio Valle, Ali Ibrahim, Maurizio Martina, and Michele Magno
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 99–100 (2018)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
An Energy Efficient E-Skin Embedded System for Real-Time Tactile Data Decoding
Michele Magno, Ali Ibrahim, Antonio Pullini, Maurizio Valle, and Luca Benini
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 101–109 (2018)
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Low Power Approximate Multipliers for Energy Efficient Data Processing
Mario Osta, Ali Ibrahim, Lucia Seminara, Hussein Chible, and Maurizio Valle
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 110–117 (2018)
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A Low-Power Clock-Less Pulse Width Modulator Architecture for Smart Imaging
Giacomo Alberini, Massimo Gottardi, Nicola Massari, and Roberto Passerone
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 118–128 (2018)
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A Low-Power High-Efficiency Inductive Link Power Supply for Neural Recording and Stimulation System-on-Chip
Ali H. Hassan, Hassan Mostafa, Yehea Ismail, and Ahmed M. Soliman
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 129–139 (2018)
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Efficiency Issues for a Wind-Driven Energy Harvesting Device
Gregorio Boccalero, Corrado Boragno, Remy Morasso, and Daniele D. Caviglia
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 140–147 (2018)
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Towards the Simulation Based Design and Validation of Mobile Robotic Cyber-Physical Systems
Christopher B. Harris and R. Iris Bahar
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 148–156 (2018)
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An Ultra-Low Power and High Performance Single Ended Sense Amplifier for Low Voltage Flash Memories
W. Steve Ngueya, Jean-Michel Portal, Hassen Aziza, Julien Mellier, and Stephane Ricard
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 157–169 (2018)
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A 50 W Microbial Fuel Cell Isolated Energy Harvesting Interface Based on Air Coupled Inductors
Y. Wanderoild, A. Morel, A. Capitaine, and G. Pillonnet
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 170–178 (2018)
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Low-Power Bluetooth Receiver Front End Design with Oscillator Leakage Reduction Technique
M. Nasrollahpour, R. Sreekumar, F. Hajilou, M. Aldacher, and S. Hamedi-Hagh
J. Low Power Electron. 14, 179–184 (2018)
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