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Hardware is the physical foundation of computing: chips, sensors, devices, networks, and the processes that manufacture them. Follow semiconductor research, compute architectures, and engineering developments alongside their software and energy connections.
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- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
GPU view-adaptive crack-free subdivision of Bézier surfaces ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Qualcomm licenses patents on Huawei’s LogicFolding chip tech ↗
https://archive.ph/Axpbl https://www.huawei.com/en/news/2026/10/qualcomm-broad-patent...
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
The Big Holes in Wearable Heart Rate Variability and Readiness Scores ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- arXiv · Published · First archived
Image resolution enhancement for advanced semiconductor nodes ↗
Advanced semiconductor nodes are pushing the limits of feature sizes and require metrology with sub-nm resolution without compromising on the throughput as needed for in-line process control. Recently, high-throughput scanning probe microscopy (SPM) based metrology and inspection tools capable of meeting these needs have been introduced to the market and qualified for use in HVM. While innovative measurement methods and tool architecture have allowed for a leap of improvement in throughput, the next step in further reducing imaging time can be obtained through the application of machine learni…
- Hacker News · Posted on Hacker News · First archived
Apple M5 and M6 chip die analysis ↗
Hacker News discussion.
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
A GPU-accelerated δ+-LES-SPH framework for simulating moderate-to-high-Reynolds-number turbulent flows with complex boundaries ↗
Ocean engineering involves numerous moderate-to-high-Reynolds-number turbulent flows. To facilitate the applications of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) to efficiently simulate complex turbulent flows in engineering problems, a Taichi-based GPU-accelerated SPH code based on the δ + -LES-SPH model is developed in this work. By simulating Taylor-Green flows in 2D and 3D (closed isotropic turbulent flow with Reynolds number Re up to 10 6 ), flow past a sphere (adverse-pressure-gradient flow with Re up to 10 4 ), and open channel flow (wall-bound turbulence with Re up to approximately 19620),…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Multipoint plasmonic–MOF fiber sensor for CO2 monitoring in humid environments ↗
Optical sensing using metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have the potential to revolutionize environmental gas monitoring but remains constrained by single-point architectures and the lack of quantitative analysis of critical interferents such as humidity. Here, we overcome these limitations by fabricating a multi-point, multifunctional plasmonic–MOF sensor on a single optical fiber. Three plasmonic–MOF functionalized regions (Ag/MOF, Au/MOF, and MOF) were utilized to generate spectrally separated wavelength resonances at 573 nm, 611 nm, and 757 nm. These material-specific resonance signatures en…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Hardware-Aware Mathematical and Numerical Evaluation of LIF, Izhikevich, and Digital Spiking Neuron Models for Low-Cost Neuromorphic Implementation ↗
Low-cost neuromorphic computing requires neuron models that combine relevant spiking dynamics with numerical stability and technological feasibility. This work compares three representative spiking-neuron families: Leaky Integrate-and-Fire (LIF), Izhikevich, and a simplified digital ShiftLIF-type approximation. A unified, reproducible, and hardware-oriented framework was developed using a synthetic stimulus bank, homogeneous MATLAB simulations, and controlled variations in temporal discretization, noise, quantization, and parametric perturbations. The evaluation combined dynamic, numerical, an…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
Stretchable Efficient Organic Solar Cells via Semiconductor Plasticizing Strategy ↗
ABSTRACT Organic solar cells play a crucial role in wearable optoelectronic devices, but achieving both high efficiency and mechanical stretchability simultaneously remains challenging. Recently Shao's group reported a small molecule acceptor (BTP‐Si4) with both mechanical toughness and electrical properties, and the synergistic enhancement of power conversion efficiency (PCE >16%) and mechanical properties ( ε > 95%) was achieved for the first time through the optimized blending with the polymer donor PNTB6‐Cl. The universal law of molecular structure–compatibility–mechanical properties is sy…
- OpenAlex · Published · First archived
ChipGuard-AI: A Hardware-Assisted Unified Framework for Adversarial and Side-Channel Resilience in Consumer Electronics ↗
Consumer electronics powered by on-device artificial intelligence face a structurally coupled dual threat: adversarial attacks that manipulate model outputs, and side-channel attacks that exploit physical implementation characteristics to extract cryptographic keys and neural network weights. Prior work addresses these threats independently, leaving exploitable gaps when both attack vectors are applied in a coordinated manner. This paper presents ChipGuard-AI, a hardware-assisted unified security framework that co-designs adversarial input detection, multi-modal side-channel countermeasures, a…
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