Edward Manca

Ph.D. candidate in Ingegneria Elettrica, Elettronica E Delle Comunicazioni , 39^th cycle (2023-2026)
Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET)

edward.manca@polito.it

Profile

PhD

Research topic

Neural networks HW/SW acceleration targeting CPU, ASIC and FPGA devices

Tutors

Research interests

Big Data, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Data Science

VLSI theory, design and applications

Biography

Edward Manca took a Bachelor degree in Electronic engineering and a Master degree in Computer engineering from Politecnico di Torino, in 2021 and 2023 respectively. During the Master degree he focused on embedded systems design, computer architectures, theoretical machine learning and neural networks. He is currently a PhD student in Electronic engineering (39th cycle) focusing on optimal HW/SW acceleration of neural network architectures targeting CPU, ASIC and FPGA devices.

Publications

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Manca, Edward; Urbinati, Luca; Casu, Mario R. (2024)
Accelerating Quantized DNN Layers on RISC-V with a STAR MAC Unit. In: 54th Annual Meeting of the Italian Electronics Society, Noto (SR), Italia, September 6-8, 2023, pp. 43-53. ISSN 1876-1100. ISBN: 978-3-031-48710-1
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)