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Washington University in St Louis: St Louis, MO, US

2016-08-18 to 2021-07-28 | PhD student (Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering)
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WEIDONG CAO

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Washington University in St Louis: St Louis, MO, US

2021-08-01 to present | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Department of Eectrical and Systems Engineering)
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Washington University in St Louis: St Louis, MO, US

2016-08-18 to 2021-07-28 | PhD (Department of Eectrical and Systems Engineering)
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Tsinghua University: Beijing, Beijing, CN

2013-09-01 to 2016-07-12 | Master (Institu of Microelectronics)
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Northwestern Polytechnical University: Xi'an, Shaanxi, CN

2009-09-01 to 2013-07-01 | Bachelor (School of Aeronautics)
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Works (29)

RoSE-Opt: Robust and Efficient Analog Circuit Parameter Optimization With Knowledge-Infused Reinforcement Learning

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
2025-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Jian Gao; Tianrui Ma; Rui Ma; Mouhacine Benosman; Xuan Zhang
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Efficient Processing of MLPerf Mobile Workloads Using Digital Compute-In-Memory Macros

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
2024 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0278-0070
Part of ISSN: 1937-4151
Contributors: Xiaoyu Sun; Weidong Cao; Brian Crafton; Kerem Akarvardar; Haruki Mori; Hidehiro Fujiwara; Hiroki Noguchi; Yu-Der Chih; Meng-Fan Chang; Yih Wang et al.
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Estimating Power, Performance, and Area for On-Sensor Deployment of AR/VR Workloads Using an Analytical Framework

ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems
2024-11-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Xiaoyu Sun; Xiaochen Peng; Sai Qian Zhang; Jorge Gomez; Win-San Khwa; Syed Shakib Sarwar; Ziyun Li; Weidong Cao; Zhao Wang; Chiao Liu et al.
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Addition is Most You Need: Efficient Floating-Point SRAM Compute-in-Memory by Harnessing Mantissa Addition

2024-06-23 | Conference paper
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Jian Gao; Xin Xin; Xuan Zhang
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PDNSig: Identifying Multi-Tenant Cloud FPGAs with Power Distribution Network-Based Signatures

2023 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD)
2023-10-28 | Conference paper
Contributors: Huifeng Zhu; Weidong Cao; Xuan Zhang
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RoSE: Robust Analog Circuit Parameter Optimization with Sampling-Efficient Reinforcement Learning

IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2023
2023-07-11 | Conference paper
Contributors: Weidong Cao; JianGao; Xuan Zhang
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LeCA: In-Sensor Learned Compressive Acquisition for Efficient Machine Vision on the Edge

2023-06-17 | Conference paper
Contributors: Tianrui Ma; Adith Jagadish Boloor; Xiangxing Yang; Weidong Cao; Patrick Williams; Nan Sun; Ayan Chakrabarti; Xuan Zhang
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LeCA: In-Sensor Learned Compressive Acquisition for Efficient Machine Vision on the Edge

IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA)
2023-06-01 | Conference paper
Contributors: Tianrui Ma; Adith Jagadish Boloor; Xiangxing Yang; Weidong Cao; Patrick Williams; Nan Sun; Ayan Chakrabarti; Xuan Zhang
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CktGNN: Circuit Graph Neural Network for Electronic Design Automation

The Eleventh International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR)
2023-02-01 | Conference paper
Contributors: Zehao Dong; Weidong Cao; Muhan Zhang; Dacheng Tao; Yixin Chen; Xuan Zhang
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A/D Alleviator: Reducing Analog-to-Digital Conversions in Compute-In-Memory with Augmented Analog Accumulation

IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)
2023-01-28 | Conference paper
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Xuan Zhang
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Non-Hermitian Physics-Inspired Voltage-Controlled Oscillators with Resistive Tuning

IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)
2023-01-28 | Conference paper
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Hua Wang; Xuan Zhang
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PowerTouch: A Security Objective-Guided Automation Framework for Generating Wired Ghost Touch Attacks on Touchscreens

Proceedings of the 41st IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design
2022-10-30 | Conference paper
Contributors: Huifeng Zhu; Zhiyuan Yu; Weidong Cao; Ning Zhang; Xuan Zhang
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HOGEye: Neural Approximation of HOG Feature Extraction in RRAM-Based 3D-Stacked Image Sensors

ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design
2022-08 | Conference paper
Contributors: WEIDONG CAO
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Fully integrated topological electronics

Scientific Reports
2022-08-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuqi Liu; Weidong Cao; Weijian Chen; Hua Wang; Lan Yang; Xuan Zhang
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Domain knowledge-infused deep learning for automated analog/radio-frequency circuit parameter optimization

Proceedings of the 59th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference
2022-07-10 | Conference paper
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Mouhacine Benosman; Xuan Zhang; Rui Ma
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Fully integrated parity–time-symmetric electronics

Nature Nanotechnology
2022-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1748-3387
Part of ISSN: 1748-3395
Contributors: WEIDONG CAO
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Domain Knowledge-Based Automated Analog Circuit Design with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Thirty-Sixth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
2022-02-26 | Conference paper
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Mouhacine Benosman; Xuan Zhang; Rui Ma
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Neural-PIM: Efficient Processing-In-Memory with Neural Approximation of Peripherals

IEEE Transactions on Computers
2021-10-27 | Journal article
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WEIDONG CAO

Machine Learning for Analog/Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit Design Automation

2021-08-15 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Evaluating Neural Network-Inspired Analog-to-Digital Conversion With Low-Precision RRAM

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
2021-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Liu Ke; Ayan Chakrabarti; Xuan Zhang
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NeuADC: Neural Network-Inspired Synthesizable Analog-to-Digital Conversion

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
2020-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Weidong Cao; Xin He; Ayan Chakrabarti; Xuan Zhang
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Neural Network-Inspired Analog-to-Digital Conversion to Achieve Super-Resolution with Low-Precision RRAM Devices

2019 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD)
2019-11 | Conference paper
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NeuADC: Neural Network-Inspired RRAM-Based Synthesizable Analog-to-Digital Conversion with Reconfigurable Quantization Support

2019 Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference & Exhibition (DATE)
2019-03 | Conference paper
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A power scalable 2–10 Gb/s PI-based clock data recovery for multilane applications

Microelectronics Journal
2018-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0026-2692
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A 28-Gb/s transmitter with 3-tap FFE and T-coil enhanced terminal in 65-nm CMOS technology

2016 14th IEEE International New Circuits and Systems Conference (NEWCAS)
2016-06 | Conference paper
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A 40Gb/s 39mW 3-tap adaptive closed-loop decision feedback equalizer in 65nm CMOS

2015 IEEE 58th International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS)
2015-08 | Conference paper
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A 15Gb/s wireline repeater in 65nm CMOS technology

2015 IEEE International Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits (EDSSC)
2015-06 | Conference paper
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A 40Gb/s 27mW 3-tap closed-loop decision feedback equalizer in 65nm CMOS

2015 IEEE 13th International New Circuits and Systems Conference (NEWCAS)
2015-06 | Conference paper
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A 40Gb/s adaptive equalizer with amplitude approaching technique in 65nm CMOS

2015 IEEE International Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits (EDSSC)
2015-06 | Conference paper
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