bitwidth

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noun

The length of a value in bits (binary digits).

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounbitwidth (plural bitwidths)

plural bitwidths

  1. The length of a value in bits (binary digits).

    Moreover, as bit convolutions can be efficiently implemented on CPU, FPGA, ASIC and GPU, DoReFatNet opens the way to accelerate training of low bitwidth neural network on these hardware.

    2016, Shuchang Zhou, Zekun Ni, Xinyu Zhou, He Wen, Yuxin Wu, Yuheng Zou, “DoReFa-Net: Training Low Bitwidth Convolutional Neural Networks with Low Bitwidth Gradients”, in arXiv

Origin

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APA

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MLA

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