A method for performing a neural network operation. In some embodiments, method includes: calculating a first plurality of products, each of the first plurality of products being the product of a weight and an activation; calculating a first partial sum, the first partial sum being the sum of the products; and compressing the first partial sum to form a first compressed partial sum.

A method for performing a neural network operation. In some embodiments, method includes: calculating a first plurality of products, each of the first plurality of products being the product of a weight and an activation; calculating a first partial sum, the first partial sum being the sum of the products; and compressing the first partial sum to form a first compressed partial sum.

A system and method for handling processing with outliers. In some embodiments, the method includes: reading a first activation and a second activation, each including a least significant part and a most significant part, multiplying a first weight and a second weight by the respective activations, the multiplying of the first weight by the first activation including multiplying the first weight by the least significant part of the first activation in a first multiplier, the multiplying of the second weight by the second activation including: multiplying the second weight by the least significant part of the second activation in a second multiplier, and multiplying the second weight by the most significant part of the second activation in a shared multiplier, the shared multiplier being associated with a plurality of rows of an array of activations.

A system and method for handling processing with outliers. In some embodiments, the method includes: reading a first activation and a second activation, each including a least significant part and a most significant part, multiplying a first weight and a second weight by the respective activations, the multiplying of the first weight by the first activation including multiplying the first weight by the least significant part of the first activation in a first multiplier, the multiplying of the second weight by the second activation including: multiplying the second weight by the least significant part of the second activation in a second multiplier, and multiplying the second weight by the most significant part of the second activation in a shared multiplier, the shared multiplier being associated with a plurality of rows of an array of activations.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for processing machine learning model data with a machine learning task accelerator, including: configuring one or more signal processing units (SPUs) of the machine learning task accelerator to process a machine learning model; providing model input data to the one or more configured SPUs; processing the model input data with the machine learning model using the one or more configured SPUs; and receiving output data from the one or more configured SPUs.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for processing machine learning model data with a machine learning task accelerator, including: configuring one or more signal processing units (SPUs) of the machine learning task accelerator to process a machine learning model; providing model input data to the one or more configured SPUs; processing the model input data with the machine learning model using the one or more configured SPUs; and receiving output data from the one or more configured SPUs.

A configurable computing unit within memory including a first input transistor, a first weight transistor, a first resistor, a second input transistor, a second weight transistor, and a second resistor is provided. The first input transistor, the first weight transistor, and the first resistor are coupled in series between a first readout bit line and a common signal line. The first input transistor is coupled to a first input bit line, and the first weight transistor receives a first weight bit. The second input transistor, the second weight transistor, and the second resistor are coupled in series between the first readout bit line and the common signal line. The second input transistor is coupled to a second input bit line, and the second weight transistor receives the second weight bit.

A configurable computing unit within memory including a first input transistor, a first weight transistor, a first resistor, a second input transistor, a second weight transistor, and a second resistor is provided. The first input transistor, the first weight transistor, and the first resistor are coupled in series between a first readout bit line and a common signal line. The first input transistor is coupled to a first input bit line, and the first weight transistor receives a first weight bit. The second input transistor, the second weight transistor, and the second resistor are coupled in series between the first readout bit line and the common signal line. The second input transistor is coupled to a second input bit line, and the second weight transistor receives the second weight bit.

Provided is a memory device for a logic-in-memory. The memory cell includes: a ternary memory cell for storing ternary data: and a weight cell for controlling a current flowing in an operation line on the basis of a weight signal transmitted from the ternary memory cell and an activation signal transmitted via an activation line, wherein the weight cell includes a first transistor for receiving an input of weight data from a first node corresponding to a stored value of the ternary memory cell, a second transistor for receiving an input of inversed weight data from a second node corresponding to an inversed stored value of the ternary memory cell, and a third transistor for receiving an input of an activation signal transmitted via the activation line.

Provided is a memory device for a logic-in-memory. The memory cell includes: a ternary memory cell for storing ternary data: and a weight cell for controlling a current flowing in an operation line on the basis of a weight signal transmitted from the ternary memory cell and an activation signal transmitted via an activation line, wherein the weight cell includes a first transistor for receiving an input of weight data from a first node corresponding to a stored value of the ternary memory cell, a second transistor for receiving an input of inversed weight data from a second node corresponding to an inversed stored value of the ternary memory cell, and a third transistor for receiving an input of an activation signal transmitted via the activation line.