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ArticleNature communications2023

Cellular automata imbedded memristor-based recirculated logic in-memory computing.

Yanming Liu, He Tian, Fan Wu, Anhan Liu, Yihao Li, Hao Sun, Mario Lanza, Tian-Ling Ren

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Article in Nature communications, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Yanming Liu *School of Integrated Circuits, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China.
He Tian *School of Integrated Circuits, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China. tianhe88@tsinghua.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7328-2182
Fan Wu *School of Integrated Circuits, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China.
Anhan LiuSchool of Integrated Circuits, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China.
Yihao LiWeiyang College, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China.
Hao SunSchool of Integrated Circuits, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-1734-0326
Mario LanzaPhysical Science and Engineering Division, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4756-8632
Tian-Ling RenSchool of Integrated Circuits, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China. RenTL@tsinghua.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7330-0544

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National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 62022047, U20A20168, 51861145202
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Memristor-based circuits offer low hardware costs and in-memory computing, but full-memristive circuit integration for different algorithm remains limited. Cellular automata (CA) has been noticed for its well-known parallel, bio-inspired, computational characteristics. Running CA on conventional chips suffers from low parallelism and high hardware costs. Establishing dedicated hardware for CA remains elusive. We propose a recirculated logic operation scheme (RLOS) using memristive hardware and 2D transistors for CA evolution, significantly reducing hardware complexity. RLOS's versatility supports multiple CA algorithms on a single circuit, including elementary CA rules and more complex majority classification and edge detection algorithms. Results demonstrate up to a 79-fold reduction in hardware costs compared to FPGA-based approaches. RLOS-based reservoir computing is proposed for edge computing development, boasting the lowest hardware cost (6 components/per cell) among existing implementations. This work advances efficient, low-cost CA hardware and encourages edge computing hardware exploration.

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