Current Master Projects
Master Student Assistant Projects(Remunerated, for officially registered EPFL students only) | Streaming Wake-Up Networks for Low-Power Sensor Processing Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Tommaso Terzano, Dr. David Mallasén Quintana, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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 |  | Development of a patch-sized PCB for long-term skin conductance monitoring using HEEPidermis Lab: ESL Sections: STI Supervisor: Juan Sapriza, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Automation of a semi-custom design and verification flow for ultra-low-leakage always-on circuits relying on differential logic Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Dr. Alexandre Levisse, Prof. Matias Miguez, Robin Leplae, Juan Sapriza, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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Master Projects | Characterisation and Integration of a Modular Optical Physiological Sensing Module into VersaSens Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Harshal Arun Sonar, Dr. Taraneh Aminosharieh Najafi, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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 | Design of a Multiple-Issue Execution Pipeline for an Out-Of-Order RISC-V Processor Lab: ESL Sections: STI Supervisor: Dr. Michele Caon, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Multi-CGRA Tile Accelerator: Integration, Modeling, and Scalability Analysis Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez, Ms. Yuxuan Wang, Dr. Denisa Constantinescu, Dr. Miguel Peón Quirós, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Acquisition-Application co-optimization of a Level-Crossing ADC for Implantable Neural Interfaces Lab: ESL Sections: STI Supervisor: Juan Sapriza, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Precision-Scalable Systolic Arrays for High-Efficiency LLM Inference Acceleration Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez, Yuxuan Wang, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| From Telemetry to Flexibility Services: Schema Design for Data Centres as Energy Prosumers Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Denisa Constantinescu, Prof. David Atienza, Steven Senator of Los Alamos National Laboratory, HPC Workload Management [read on] |
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 | Eyes on the Unmeasured: Blind Forecasting through Multivariate Attention Networks Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Golnoosh Abdollahinejad, Dr. Denisa Constantinescu, Prof. Dr. David Atienza [read on] |
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| When Sensors Go Silent: Masked Multivariate Transformers for Robust Urban Water Forecasting Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Golnoosh Abdollahinejad, Dr. Denisa Constantinescu, Prof. Dr. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Fast compilation for Coarse-Grained Reconfigurable Arrays (CGRAs) via Graph Minors Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Ms. Yuxuan Wang, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Microarchitectural explorations for biomedical applications Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Miguel Peón-Quirós, EcoCloud; Prof. David Atienza, ESL; Stefano Albini, ESL [read on] |
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| Enabling Local Tightly, Global Loosely coupled Programmable Accelerators Heterogeneous Systems by integrating X-HEEP into ESP SoCs Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Prof. Daniele Jahier Pagliari, Prof. Alessio Burrello, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Porting and Optimization of biomedical benchmark applications to the X-HEEP Open-Source RISC-V-based microcontroller platform Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Mr. Dimitrios Samakovlis, Mr. Stefano Albini, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Implementation of an Accelerator based on Near-Memory Computing IPs for a RISC-V-based Microcontroller Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Michele Caon, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| X-HEEP Accelerators: design, verification, and integration of a general purpose co-processor/accelerator based on RISC-V for edge-computing SoCs Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Towards intelligent laser welding: automatic control of processing quality using reinforcement learning and deep neural architectures Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Sergey Shevchik, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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Master or Semester Projects | Custom Hardware Design of Posit Arithmetic Operators for Low-Precision Computing Lab: ESL Sections: STI Supervisor: Mr. Tommaso Terzano, Dr. David Mallasén Quintana and Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Enhancing the Efficiency and Accuracy of Radio Interferometry Kernels using CGRA-ME Framework Lab: ESL Sections: ESL Supervisor: Dr. Denisa-Andreea Constantinescu; Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez; Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni; Prof. David Atienza Alonso [read on] |
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| Integration and optimization of Ultra Low Power CPU on the X-HEEP platform targeting implantable devices
Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Juan Sapriza, Dr. Davide Schiavone, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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Semester Projects | FPGA implementation and validation of a Compute-Memory architecture for DNN inference applications Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Grégoire Eggermann, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni and Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Automatic geolocation of acoustic events using the VersaSens platform Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Doctoral candidate Wensi Zhang, Dr. Taraneh Aminosharieh Najafi, Dr. Jérôme Thevenot [read on] |
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| Scalable Memory-Mapped Systolic Array Cluster for LLM Inference Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez, Ms. Yuxuan Wang, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Visual X-HEEP: Enhancing X-HEEP with Camera Interfaces and VGA monitors Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Dr. Michele Caon, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Optimization of Transformer-based ensemble Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Stefano Albini, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| ML-based Design Space Exploration Framework for LLM Inference in Mixed-Precision Systolic Arrays Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez, Ms. Yuxuan Wang, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Comparative Evaluation of Time-Series Embedding Methods for Seizure Classification Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dimitra Tatlin, Dr. Lara Orlandic, Dr. Jonathan Dan, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Precision-Scalable Systolic Arrays for High-Efficiency LLM Inference Acceleration Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez, Yuxuan Wang, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Development of a TFT display interface for VersaSens Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Jérôme Thevenot, Dr. Taraneh Aminosharieh Najafi, Doctoral candidate Wensi Zhang, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Architecture Definition and FPGA Deployment of a Near-Memory Computing Platform for Edge AI and Multimedia Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Michele Caon, Dr. Davide Schiavone, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Application Deployment and Software Optimization on a Near-Memory Computing Platform for Edge AI and Multimedia Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Michele Caon, Dr. Davide Schiavone, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Mind the Gaps: Missing-Aware Embedding Layers for Transformer Forecasting Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Golnoosh Abdollahinejad, Dr. Denisa Constantinescu, Prof. Dr. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Extraction of Heart-Related Information in Epileptic Patients Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Jonathan Dan, Christodoulos Kechris, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Physiological Data Collection Platform for WearOS Smartwatches Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Jonathan Dan, Dimitra Tatli, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Porting X-HEEP to a Lattice FPGA with open-source EDA tools Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Dr. Christoph Mueller, Prof. David Atienza, Prof. Andreas Burg [read on] |
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| Testing and verification of a fabricated IMC memory Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Alexandre Levisse, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Deployment of probabilistic deep learning methods for context-aware and robust Heart Rate extraction in constrained wearables Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Christodoulos Kechris, Dr. Jose Miranda, Dr. Jonathan Dan, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Towards Audio-Visual Speech Separation and Recognition Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Cristian Cioflan, Dr. Miguel de Prado, Dr. Jose Miranda, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Implementation of automation techniques for IMC arrays Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Alexandre Levisse, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Deployment of an unsupervised deep adaptive filtering method for context-aware and robust Heart Rate extraction in constrained wearables Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Christodoulos Kechris MSc, Dr. Jose Miranda, Dr. Jonathan Dan, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Design of efficient Convolutional Layers for Near-Memory Computing IPs based on RISC-V Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Luigi Giuffrida, Dr. Davide Schiavone, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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