Accelerator Architectures for Machine Learning

Lecture and Office Hours

Lecturer Tsung Tai Yeh ttyeh@cs.nycu.edu.tw
Lectures 10:20 am - 12:00 am (Thur.) ED-301
Office Hours 9:00 - 10:00 am (Thur.) EC-516
TA TBA
Class Lab Website https://nycu-caslab.github.io/AAML2026
TinyRISC-V SoC Platform https://github.com/nycu-caslab/TinyRISC-V-SoC-Platform
Lab GitHub https://github.com/nycu-caslab/AAML-Labs-2026

Course Outline

Week Date Lecture Topics Paper Report Lab Deadline Video
1 9/10 Basics of AI Accelerator[pdf] Syllabus[Syllabus] Build AI Silicon
2 9/17 Large Language Model[pdf]   StanardAttention
FlashAttention
PageAttention
3 9/24 RISC-V for AI[pdf] BitDecode, HPCA, 2026[pdf]
4 10/1 RISC-V VPU[pdf] Lab 1
5 10/8 RISC-V Matrix Extension[pdf] Titan, MICRO, 2025[pdf]
6 10/15 TPU and Dataflow[pdf] Lab 2
7 10/22 Low-bit Quantization[pdf] LATPC, MICRO, 2025 [pdf]
8 10/29 GPU Architecture Lab 3
9 11/5 Midterm Exam SegFold, ISCA 2026 [pdf]
10 11/12 GPU Tensor Core Lab 4
11 11/19 Sparse Accelerator Delegato, MICRO, 2025[pdf]
12 11/26 Chiplet Accelerator Lab 5
13 12/3 CIM Accelerator PipeIMC, ISCA, 2026[pdf]
14 12/10 Invited Talk (UCR)
15 12/17 Invited Talk (SNU)
16 12/24 Final Project Due

Reference

  • Paper Feedback Sheet:[Paper Feedback Form]
  • Paper Group Sheet:[Paper Group Form]
  • Final Project Group Sheet:[Final Project Group Form]