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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
May. 24, 2021
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for convolution in a convolutional neural network (CNN) is provided that includes accessing a coefficient value of a filter corresponding to an input feature map of a convolution layer of the CNN, and performing a block multiply accumulation operation on a block of data elements of the input feature map, the block of data elements corresponding to the coefficient value, wherein, for each data element of the block of data elements, a value of the data element is multiplied by the coefficient value and a result of the multiply is added to a corresponding data element in a corresponding output block of data elements comprised in an output feature map.