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Integrating memristors and CMOS for better AI

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By integrating memristor arrays with CMOS circuitry, a computing-in-memory architecture can be created that could provide efficient deep neural network processors.

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Fig. 1: Von Neumann architecture versus nvCIM architecture for AI edge devices.

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Jiang, W., Xie, B., Liu, CC. et al. Integrating memristors and CMOS for better AI. Nat Electron 2, 376–377 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-019-0307-1

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