Examining and Mitigating the Impact of Crossbar Non-idealities for Accurate Implementation of Sparse Deep Neural Networks

no code implementations • 13 Jan 2022 • Abhiroop Bhattacharjee, Lakshya Bhatnagar, Priyadarshini Panda

Although, these techniques have claimed to preserve the accuracy of the sparse DNNs on crossbars, none have studied the impact of the inexorable crossbar non-idealities on the actual performance of the pruned networks.