Open Hardware



Winners 2020





Winner: Student Category
Uni. of Cambridge/Uni. of Edinburgh
P4DNS: In Network DNS



Jackson Woodruff, Murali Ramanujam
(Noa Zilberman)

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Winner: Student Category
Complutense Uni. of Madrid
Multi-track & Multi-effect Sound Looper



Borja Morcillo
(J. M. Mendías)

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Winner: PhD Category
ETH Zürich
Portable Linear Algebra on FPGA using Data-Centric Parallel Programming



Manuel Burger, Johannes de Fine Licht (Torsten Hoefler)

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Winner: PhD Category
Politecnico di Milano
Personalized PageRank low-latency Recommender Systems



Alberto Parravicini, Francesco Sgherzi
(Marco Santambrogio)

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Winner: PYNQ Category
University of Strathclyde
Hardware Acceleration of Support Vector Machines on PYNQ



Johannes de Fine Licht
(Torsten Hoefler)


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Winner: Compute Acceleration
ETH Zurich
Flexible Communication Avoiding Matrix Multiplication on FPGA with HLS



Johannes de Fine Licht
(Torsten Hoefler)


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Student Category





ETH Zürich
Student/Comp Acc: Massively Parallel N-Body Simulation on FPGA


Simon Meierhans, Johannes De Fine Licht
(Torsten Hoefler)


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Eskisehir Technical University
PARS: Design Space Exploration for Low-Latency Ring-LWE via HLS


Mehmet Atakan Kalkar, Adem Savaş
(Ismail San)


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AGH University of Science and Technology
Object detection from point clouds using deep neural networks


Konrad Lis, Joanna Stanisz
(Tomasz Kryjak)


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JCT - Jerusalem College of Technology
FPGA Implementation of the SEED Encryption Algorithm


Ariel Zadok
(Uri Stroh)


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Eskisehir Technical University
ELON: Autonomous Parking via Deep Q Learning


Alican Ózeloĸlu, İsmihan Gül Gürbüz
(İsmail San)


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ENSIL-ENSCI
Testing tool for FPGAs


Aymeric Guignard, Boris Legemble
(MEGHDADI Vahid)


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Istanbul Technical University
Extending RISC-V instruction set for NTRU Algorithm


Canberk Topal, Elif Nur İsman
(Sıddıka Berna Órs Yalçın)


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Complutense University of Madrid
Piano MIDI Player Soc


Fernando Candelario Herrero
(José Manuel Mendías Cuadros)


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Eskisehir Technical University
Webcam-based Real-Time Optical Mark Reader


Yunus Emre Kutuk, Hasan Karaca
(Ismail San)


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Cairo University
Neural Epilepsy detection



Heba Elhosary
(Hassan Mostafa)Project Link



Eskisehir Technical University
SelfBulance: A Self Driving Ambulance via Deep Q Learning: An SoC Solution


Yasin Alptekin, Asli Zoumpoul
(İsmail San)


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Uni. Politécnica de Madrid
FPGA acceleration of Spike-timing-dependent plasticity learning for Spiking Neural Networks


Rafael Medina Morillas
(Dr. Pablo Ituero)


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University of Calabria
Efficient SIMD 2D convolution engine


Andrea Migali, Roman Huzyuk, Mario Andrea Sangiovanni
(Stefania Perri)


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Cairo University
Low Power Narrowband IoT Downlink Receiver


Abdallah Mahmoud Abostait, Abanob Emil Subhy, Aya Ahmed Magdy Alhawary
(Hassan Mostafa)


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TU Dublin
Development of PCIe Debug Kit


Christian Jasper Arrol De Vera
(Patrick O'Friel)


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PhD category





University of Calabria
An efficient FPGA-based deconvolver for deep learning



Cristian Sestito
(Stefania Perri)


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Universita' degli Studi di Padova
NCO based CDR implementation in FPGA


Filippo Marini
(Dr. Ing. Marco Bellato)


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Politecnico di Milano
PhD/Comp Acc: FIDELTA


Alberto Giusti,Saverio Ricci
(Marco D. Santambrogio)


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KU Leuven
PhD/Comp Acc: HEAWS - Homomorphic Encryption on AWS F1



Furkan Turan
(Sujoy Sinha Roy, Ingrid Verbauwhede)


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Politecnico di Milano
PhD/Comp Acc: X-drop on FPGA


Alberto Zeni, Guido Walter Di Donato
(Marco D. Santambrogio)


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PYNQ & Compute Acceleration category





University of Strathclyde
Pypix


GEET ROSE JOSE, SPYRIDON BIZMPIKIS, JAMES MCCLEARY
(DR. LOUISE HELEN CROCKETT)


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Politecnico di Milano
Plaster


LORENZO FARINELLI, DANIELE VALENTINO DE VINCENTI
(MARCO D. SANTAMBROGIO)


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University of Zaragoza
Sensorial fusion via QNNs


Daniel Enériz Orta
(Nicolás Medrano)


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ETH Zürich
Student/Comp Acc: Massively Parallel N-Body Simulation on FPGA


Simon Meierhans, Johannes De Fine Licht
(Torsten Hoefler)


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Politecnico di Milano
Maeve - FPGA implementation of KMP algorithm


Sofia Breschi, Beatrice Branchini
(Marco D. Santambrogio)


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UAB (Barcelona)
DNA sequence analysis FPGA acceleration


Zaina Salym, Marc Codina
(David Castells-Rufas)


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Politecnico di Milano
PhD/Comp Acc: FIDELTA


Alberto Giusti,Saverio Ricci
(Marco D. Santambrogio)


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KU Leuven
PhD/Comp Acc: HEAWS - Homomorphic Encryption on AWS F1


Furkan Turan
(Sujoy Sinha Roy, Ingrid Verbauwhede)


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Politecnico di Milano
PhD/Comp Acc: X-drop on FPGA


Alberto Zeni, Guido Walter Di Donato
(Marco D. Santambrogio)


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