Equation 2 · Edge AI Electronics and Sensor Systems: A First-Principles Introduction
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Because a watt is a joule per second, measured this way is numerically the same quantity as operations delivered per joule. That equivalence matters because it converts a throughput specification into an energy budget for a single inference:
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- [5] Eyeriss: An Energy-Efficient Reconfigurable Accelerator for Deep Convolutional Neural Networks ↗
- [3] Quantization and Training of Neural Networks for Efficient Integer-Arithmetic-Only Inference ↗
- [10] MCUNet: Tiny Deep Learning on IoT Devices ↗
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