Paper Accepted to IEEE A-SSCC 2025

D2 Xu-San’s International Conference paper is accepted to IEEE International A-SSCC (Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference) Conference.
The results will be presented in Daejeon in November.

“A Less than 6.5E−8 BER 36-Way Reconfigurable PUF with 4-bit Stable Responses per Cell Featuring Machine Learning-Based Best-Configuration Selection”

Authors: Shufan Xu*, Kunyang Liu*, Nan Wang, Hirofumi Shinohara and Kiichi Niitsu (*Equally Credited Authors)

Paper Accepted to IEEE ICECS 2025

M1 Okamura-Kun’s International Conference paper is accepted to IEEE International ICECS (International Conference on Electronics Circuits and Systems) Conference.
The results will be presented in Marrakech in November.

“A 22nm CMOS 0.26nW-Standby-Power 37GHz Ingestible OOK Transmitter for Digital Pills”

Authors: Kento Okamura, Takeshi Fujiyabu, Hisataka Maruyama, Kei Awano, You Wu, Hiroaki Kitaike, Jin Nakamura, Masaya Kaneko, Yuta Kimura, Hiroaki Nakamura, Shufan Xu, Ruilin Zhang, Kunyang Liu, Hirofumi Shinohara, Daisuke Anzai, Natsuko Inagaki, Taichi Ito and Kiichi Niitsu

Paper Accepted to IEEE APCCAS 2025

M1 Awano-Kun’s International Conference paper is accepted to IEEE International APCCAS (Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems) Conference.
The results will be presented in Busan in October.

“65nm 0.0736mm2/Pixel Simultaneous Energy-Harvesting-and-Sensing 2-by-2 Self-Powered CMOS Image Sensor Pixel Array Using Self-Oscillating Voltage Doubler for Thermal-Aware Zero-Stand-by-Power Imaging”

Authors: Kei Awano, Yoshitsune Sugimura, Yuma Ota, You Wu, Keishi Ogura, Hiroaki Kitaike, Kento Okamura, Shufan Xu, Jin Nakamura, Masaya Kaneko, Yuta Kimura, Hiroaki Nakamura, Ruilin Zhang, Hirofumi Shinohara, Kunyang Liu and Kiichi Niitsu

(日本語) ITC 2025 招待講演

Rei Ueno gave a spotlight talk about information-theoretical analysis of side-channel attacks at Information-Theoretic Cryptography Conference (ITC) 2025, affiliated event of CRYPTO 2025, in UCSB, USA, on August 16th.

Akira Ito, Rei Ueno, and Naofumi Homma, “Information-Theoretical Analysis of Side-Channel Attack and Its Countermeasure,” Information-Theoretic Cryptography Conference (ITC), 2025.

ISLPED 2025

Mr. Zhang, a D2 student, presented the paper at the IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED 2025) held at the University of Iceland from August 6-8, 2025 (presentation date August 7).

Q. Cheng, H. Zhang, Q. Li, Y. Liang, M. Zhang, Z. Chen, R. Zhang, J. Xiong, M. Huang, L. Lin, and M. Hashimoto, “A Scalable External Memory Access and On-Chip Storage Architecture for Edge-AI Accelerators — Multi-Path Rolling Data Refresh and Layer-Wise Bank Allocation –,” Proceedings of IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED), August 2025.

Paper accepted to ICCAD 2025

The following paper has been accepted at ICCAD (International Conference on Computer-Aided Design) 2025. The results will be presented in Munich in October.

  • Quan Cheng, Huizi Zhang, Chien-Hsing Liang, Mingtao Zhang, Jing-Jia Liou, Jinjun Xiong, Longyang Lin and Masanori Hashimoto, “Tenpura: a General Transient Fault Evaluation and Scope Narrowing Platform for Ultra-Fast Reliability Analysis,” Proceedings of International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), accepted.
  • Xinyi Guo, Geguang Miao, Shinichi Nishizawa, Hiromitsu Awano, Shinji Kimura, and Takashi Sato, “SOME: Symmetric One-Hot Matching Elector — A Lightweight Microsecond Decoder for Quantum Error Correction,” in Proceedings of International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), accepted.

DAC2025

The following two research presentations were delivered at the ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2025, held in San Francisco, USA, from June 22 to June 25, 2025. The presentations were given on June 23 (Guo) and June 24 (Tagata), respectively. DAC is a premier conference in the field of integrated circuit design.

  • X. Guo, H. Awano, and T. Sato, “Weighted Range-Constrained Ising-Model Decoder for
    Quantum Error Correction,” in Proc. ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), pp.1-6, July 2025.
  • H. Tagata, T. Sato, and H. Awano, “Lookup Table-based Multiplication-free All-digital DNN Accelerator Featuring Self-Synchronous Pipeline Accumulation,” in Proc. ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), pp.1-6, July 2025.

Paper accepted for publication in IEEE Sensors Letters

The following paper has been accepted for publication in IEEE Sensors Letters:

Ryosuke Sada, Toshihisa Tanaka, Hisafumi Asaue, Tomoki Shiotani, Masanori Hashimoto, and Ryo Shirai, “Localization of Embedded Sensors in Reinforced Concrete via Time-Series Magnetic Field Sensing and Maximum Likelihood Estimation,” IEEE Sensors Letters, accepted, to appear.

We will also present this work at the IEEE Sensors Conference 2025, which will be held in Vancouver, Canada.

This work was conducted in collaboration with the Laboratory on Innovation for Infrastructures (ITIL), Office of Institutional Advancement and Communications, Kyoto University.

Papers accepted to RADECS 2025

Our papers have been accepted for oral presentation at the RADECS (RADiation and its Effects on Components and Systems) 2025 Conference. The conference will be held in Antwerp from September 29 to October 3.

  • K. Takeuchi and M. Hashimoto, “Sensitive Volume Allocation Aligned with a Physics-Based Analytical Cross Section Model for Monte Carlo-Based Proton-Induced SEU Simulation,” European Conference on Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), to appear.
  • Y. Gomi, K. Takami, R. Yasuda, H. Kanda, M. Fukuda, and M. Hashimoto, “Quasi Event-Wise Measurement of Neutron-Induced Multiple-Cell Upsets in 22-nm and 55-nm SRAMs,” European Conference on Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), to appear.

Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits 2025

Dr. Quan Cheng, a Program-Specific Researcher, delivered a presentation on their research findings at the Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits 2025, which took place in Kyoto from June 8-12, 2025 (Presentation date June 12).

Q. Cheng, Q. Li, Z. Yang, Z. Kong, G. Niu, Y. Liang, J. Li, J. H. Park, W. Liao, H. Awano, T. Sato, L. Lin, and M. Hashimoto, “A Radiation-Hardened Neuromorphic Imager with Self-Healing Spiking Pixels and Unified Spiking Neural Network for Space Robotics,” Digest of Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits, 2025.