{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4410583603","doi":"https://doi.org/10.23919/date64628.2025.10993019","title":"BIMAX: A Bitwise In-Memory Accelerator Using 6T-SRAM Structure","display_name":"BIMAX: A Bitwise In-Memory Accelerator Using 6T-SRAM Structure","publication_year":2025,"publication_date":"2025-03-31","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4410583603","doi":"https://doi.org/10.23919/date64628.2025.10993019"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.23919/date64628.2025.10993019","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.23919/date64628.2025.10993019","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2025 Design, Automation &amp;amp; Test in Europe Conference (DATE)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5049074782","display_name":"Nezam Rohbani","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1935-7830"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2799803557","display_name":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center","ror":"https://ror.org/05sd8tv96","country_code":"ES","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2799803557","https://openalex.org/I9617848"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210146419","display_name":"Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/04xreqs31","country_code":"IR","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210146419"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9617848","display_name":"Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya","ror":"https://ror.org/03mb6wj31","country_code":"ES","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9617848"]}],"countries":["ES","IR"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Nezam Rohbani","raw_affiliation_strings":["Barcelona Supercomputing Center and School of Computer Science, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM)"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center and School of Computer Science, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM)","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9617848","https://openalex.org/I4210146419","https://openalex.org/I2799803557"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5091111178","display_name":"Mohammad Arman Soleimani","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7719-2556"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I133529467","display_name":"Sharif University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/024c2fq17","country_code":"IR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I133529467"]}],"countries":["IR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mohammad Arman Soleimani","raw_affiliation_strings":["Sharif University of Technology,Department of Computer Engineering"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Sharif University of Technology,Department of Computer Engineering","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I133529467"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5026986531","display_name":"Behzad Salami","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4043-5044"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2799803557","display_name":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center","ror":"https://ror.org/05sd8tv96","country_code":"ES","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2799803557","https://openalex.org/I9617848"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9617848","display_name":"Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya","ror":"https://ror.org/03mb6wj31","country_code":"ES","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9617848"]}],"countries":["ES"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Behzad Salami","raw_affiliation_strings":["Barcelona Supercomputing Center"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9617848","https://openalex.org/I2799803557"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5075162875","display_name":"Osman \u00dcnsal","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0544-9697"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2799803557","display_name":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center","ror":"https://ror.org/05sd8tv96","country_code":"ES","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2799803557","https://openalex.org/I9617848"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9617848","display_name":"Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya","ror":"https://ror.org/03mb6wj31","country_code":"ES","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9617848"]}],"countries":["ES"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Osman Unsal","raw_affiliation_strings":["Barcelona Supercomputing Center"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9617848","https://openalex.org/I2799803557"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5039775042","display_name":"Adri\u00e1n Cristal Kestelman","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I2799803557","display_name":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center","ror":"https://ror.org/05sd8tv96","country_code":"ES","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2799803557","https://openalex.org/I9617848"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9617848","display_name":"Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya","ror":"https://ror.org/03mb6wj31","country_code":"ES","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9617848"]}],"countries":["ES"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Adrian Cristal Kestelman","raw_affiliation_strings":["Barcelona Supercomputing Center"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Barcelona Supercomputing Center","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9617848","https://openalex.org/I2799803557"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5040238844","display_name":"Hamid Sarbazi\u2010Azad","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4079-8603"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I133529467","display_name":"Sharif University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/024c2fq17","country_code":"IR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I133529467"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210146419","display_name":"Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences","ror":"https://ror.org/04xreqs31","country_code":"IR","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210146419"]}],"countries":["IR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Hamid Sarbazi-Azad","raw_affiliation_strings":["Sharif University of Technology and Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM),Department of Computer Engineering"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Sharif University of Technology and Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM),Department of Computer Engineering","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210146419","https://openalex.org/I133529467"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":6,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5049074782"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I2799803557","https://openalex.org/I4210146419","https://openalex.org/I9617848"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.11823303,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"7"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13182","display_name":"Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata","score":0.9987000226974487,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1703","display_name":"Computational Theory and Mathematics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13182","display_name":"Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata","score":0.9987000226974487,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1703","display_name":"Computational Theory and Mathematics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10502","display_name":"Advanced Memory and Neural Computing","score":0.9977999925613403,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10363","display_name":"Low-power high-performance VLSI design","score":0.996999979019165,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/static-random-access-memory","display_name":"Static random-access memory","score":0.8214036822319031},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/bitwise-operation","display_name":"Bitwise operation","score":0.6736612319946289},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/random-access-memory","display_name":"Random access memory","score":0.6657724380493164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6602656245231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/parallel-computing","display_name":"Parallel computing","score":0.48507562279701233},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/memory-management","display_name":"Memory management","score":0.41193655133247375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/embedded-system","display_name":"Embedded system","score":0.3921217620372772},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-architecture","display_name":"Computer architecture","score":0.3593409061431885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-hardware","display_name":"Computer hardware","score":0.2714229226112366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operating-system","display_name":"Operating system","score":0.21793100237846375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/semiconductor-memory","display_name":"Semiconductor memory","score":0.1433274745941162}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C68043766","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q267416","display_name":"Static random-access memory","level":2,"score":0.8214036822319031},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134765980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q879126","display_name":"Bitwise operation","level":2,"score":0.6736612319946289},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2994168587","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5295","display_name":"Random access memory","level":2,"score":0.6657724380493164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6602656245231628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C173608175","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232661","display_name":"Parallel computing","level":1,"score":0.48507562279701233},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C176649486","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2308807","display_name":"Memory management","level":3,"score":0.41193655133247375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149635348","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193040","display_name":"Embedded system","level":1,"score":0.3921217620372772},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118524514","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173212","display_name":"Computer architecture","level":1,"score":0.3593409061431885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C9390403","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3966","display_name":"Computer hardware","level":1,"score":0.2714229226112366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.21793100237846375},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98986596","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1143031","display_name":"Semiconductor memory","level":2,"score":0.1433274745941162}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.23919/date64628.2025.10993019","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.23919/date64628.2025.10993019","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2025 Design, Automation &amp;amp; Test in Europe Conference (DATE)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/7","score":0.8100000023841858,"display_name":"Affordable and clean energy"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F7311471023","display_name":"NextGenerationEU","ror":null}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":27,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2331783522","https://openalex.org/W2589696891","https://openalex.org/W2613569094","https://openalex.org/W2775637085","https://openalex.org/W2976137532","https://openalex.org/W2990591126","https://openalex.org/W3010932008","https://openalex.org/W3017968097","https://openalex.org/W3026786299","https://openalex.org/W3044878782","https://openalex.org/W3047393108","https://openalex.org/W3091826466","https://openalex.org/W3104353813","https://openalex.org/W3126970610","https://openalex.org/W3128743858","https://openalex.org/W3135906938","https://openalex.org/W3137141698","https://openalex.org/W3164913974","https://openalex.org/W3180627186","https://openalex.org/W3189527852","https://openalex.org/W4211113724","https://openalex.org/W4214833843","https://openalex.org/W4226022765","https://openalex.org/W4226402784","https://openalex.org/W4293024005","https://openalex.org/W4313639541","https://openalex.org/W4313644165"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W1909296377","https://openalex.org/W2089002058","https://openalex.org/W3185029353","https://openalex.org/W2969498307","https://openalex.org/W3116379964","https://openalex.org/W2793465010","https://openalex.org/W2915176329","https://openalex.org/W2208608937","https://openalex.org/W2120018824","https://openalex.org/W2766443086"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In-memory":[0],"computing":[1],"(IMC)":[2],"paradigm":[3],"reduces":[4],"costly":[5],"and":[6,13,19,55,62,71,124,128],"inefficient":[7],"data":[8,126],"transfer":[9],"between":[10],"memory":[11,24,29,33,109],"modules":[12],"processing":[14],"cores":[15],"by":[16],"implementing":[17,47],"simple":[18],"parallel":[20,85],"operations":[21,54,87,139],"inside":[22],"the":[23,27,32,43,52,98,102,147,169],"subsystem.":[25],"SRAM,":[26],"fastest":[28],"structure":[30],"in":[31,49],"hierarchy,":[34],"is":[35,113,159],"an":[36,116],"appropriate":[37],"platform":[38],"to":[39,59,106,146,168],"implement":[40],"IMC.":[41],"However,":[42],"main":[44],"challenges":[45],"of":[46,100],"IMC":[48,73,149],"SRAM":[50],"are":[51],"limited":[53],"unreliable":[56],"accuracy":[57],"due":[58],"environmental":[60,165],"noise":[61],"process":[63],"variations.":[64],"This":[65],"work":[66],"proposes":[67],"a":[68,107],"low-latency,":[69],"energy-efficient,":[70],"noise-robust":[72],"technique,":[74,150],"called":[75],"Bitwise":[76],"In-Memory":[77],"Accelerator":[78],"using":[79],"6T-SRAM":[80,131],"Structure":[81],"(BIMAX).":[82],"BIMAX":[83,111,136,158],"performs":[84,137],"bitwise":[86],"(i.e.,":[88],"(N)AND,":[89],"(N)OR,":[90],"NOT,":[91],"X(N)OR)":[92],"as":[93,95],"well":[94],"row-copy":[96],"with":[97,140,151],"capability":[99],"writing":[101],"computation":[103],"result":[104],"back":[105],"target":[108],"row.":[110],"functionality":[112],"based":[114],"on":[115],"imbalanced":[117],"differential":[118],"sense":[119],"amplifier":[120],"(SA)":[121],"that":[122],"reads":[123],"writes":[125],"from":[127],"into":[129],"multiple":[130],"cells.":[132],"The":[133],"simulations":[134],"show":[135],"these":[138],"52.7%":[141],"lower":[142],"energy":[143],"dissipation":[144],"compared":[145,167],"state-of-the-art":[148],"5.7%":[152],"average":[153],"higher":[154],"performance":[155],"rate.":[156],"Furthermore,":[157],"about":[160],"5.4\u00d7":[161],"more":[162],"robust":[163],"against":[164],"noises":[166],"state-of-the-art.":[170]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-04-30T09:15:22.047038","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
