Current Master Projects
Master Student Assistant Projects(Remunerated, for officially registered EPFL students only) | 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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 | Firmware development for efficient biosignal data management Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr Jérôme Thevenot, Lara Orlandic [read on] |
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 | FPGA accelerator design for urban digital twins Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Denisa-Andreea Constantinescu, Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez, Ana Catarina Gouveia Braz, Cédric Terrier, David Atienza Alonso [read on] |
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| Integrated generation/test loop of EEG-based epilepsy detection on edge devices Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Amirhossein Shabazinia, Ms. Yuxuan Wang, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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Summer Internship Projects(Remunerated, for officially registered EPFL students only) | Analysis of Acoustic Emissions from the Knee through Wearable Devices Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Jérôme Thévénot, Dr. Tomas Teijeiro, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Full-system power & energy evaluation of GreenDVFS against built-in Linux governors Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Prof. David Atienza, Dr. Miguel Peón-Quirós, Dr. Xavier Ouvrard [read on] |
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Master Projects | Continual Learning Approaches for EEG-Based Seizure Detection Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Amirhossein Shahbazinia, Dr. Jonathan Dan, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza Alonso [read on] |
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| Cross-layer system/hardware framework for near-DRAM acceleration of machine learning algorithms Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Rafael Medina Morillas, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Development of a Wearable Textile Capacitive Sensing System for Human Body Motion Tracking Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Jonathan Dan, Stefano Albini, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| DNA analysis algorithms for Realtime in-memory genome sequencing Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Dr. William Simon, Prof. David Atienza [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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| Exploring DNN implementations for Realtime in-memory genome sequencing Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Dr. William Simon, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| HW design and development of a novel, flexible and versatile EEG wearable system Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. José Miranda Calero, Dr. Jérôme Thevenot, Dr. Jonathan Dan, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Implementation of a smart DMA for a RISC-V Near-Memory Computing Microcontroller Lab: ESLTCL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Dr. Jose Miranda, 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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| 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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| Optimizing a versatile wearable platform for rapid-prototyping using a RISC-V based co-processor for EEG processing Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Jérôme Thevenot, Stefano Albini, 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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| TinyML for Audio Deep Learning Algorithms Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Dr. Jose Miranda, Dr. Milos Cernak, 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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 | 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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Master or Semester Projects | A novel architectural template for the hardware acceleration of neural networks inference supporting hybrid quantization Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Rafael Medina Morillas, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Energy-efficient FFT accelerator design on an Intel FPGA using HBM for SKA Observatory Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Denisa Constantinescu, Ruben Rodriguez Alvarez, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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 | Energy-efficient HW accelerators design on FPGA for SKA Observatory Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Ruben Rodriguez Alvarez (ESL), Dr. Denisa Constantinescu (ESL), Dr. Miguel Peón Quirós (EcoCloud), Prof. David Atienza (ESL) [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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| FPGA Acceleration for Urban Digital Twin Models: Optimizing Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP) for Energy Efficiency Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Denisa-Andreea Constantinescu, Rubén Rodríguez Álvarez, Ana Catarina Gouveia Braz, Cédric Terrier, David Atienza Alonso [read on] |
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| Hardware accelerator design with Chisel and integration in a RISC-V full system Lab: ESL Scala Sections: SEL Supervisor: Ruben Rodriguez Alvarez (ESL), Dr. Denisa Constantinescu (ESL), Jamie Richard Thompson (Scala Center), Anatolii Kmetiuk (Scala Center), Prof. David Atienza (ESL) [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 | A bottom-up digital back-end design for the next generation of configurable accelerators for Edge-AI platforms Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Ms. Lara Orlandic, Dr. Davide Schiavone, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Algorithmic optimizations in transformers for epilepsy detection Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Miguel Peon, Hossein Taji, Dr. José Miranda Calero, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Architecture exploration for an ultra-low-leakage state-of-the-art differential logic Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Dr. Alexandre Levisse, Clement Chone, Prof. David Atienza, Prof. Andreas Burg [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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| chip2chip: verification and integration of the serial-link peripheral in X-HEEP to enable fast communications with external accelerators Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Prof. David Atienza, Dr. Davide Schiavone [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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| 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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| 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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| Development and comparison of decimation techniques for ΔΣ data in low power digital design Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Juan Sapriza, Dr. David Mallasen, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Edge real-time object recognition for drone detection Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Hossein Taji, Ms. Qunyou Liu, Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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| Efficient SPI: design, verification, and integration of SPI and QuadSPI routines and HW functions for efficient master-to-slave off-chip communications Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Davide Schiavone, Dr. Jose Miranda, Prof. 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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| Implementation of automation techniques for IMC arrays Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Dr. Alexandre Levisse, 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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| 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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| X-HEEP generator: implementation of a highly configurable abstraction subsystem for a RISC-V-based microcontroller Lab: ESL Sections: SEL Supervisor: Mr. Juan Sapriza, Dr. David Mallasén, Prof. David Atienza [read on] |
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