Ceva NeuPro Engine moves CNN acceleration to hardware, and training to the edge.

January 16, 2018

Robert Dow

Our friends at Ceva kicked off CES this year with the launch of a new product aimed explicitly at acceleration of neural networks, along with a nifty new name and logo to help tell their story. The NeuPro IP core consists of a new ‘VPU’ (Ceva is using the acronym to mean Vector Processing Unit, not to be confused with our own usage as Vision Processing Unit) along with a collection of hardwired accelerators that handle the heavy arithmetic lifting of convolution, activation and pooling. Subscribers to ‘The VPU Report’ will remember that Ceva previously launched a MAC array to

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