Projects

Research projects and practical engineering tools, with examples, implementation status, and paths to get started.

Explore the research stories below, or try a small engineering result with the step-by-step tutorials. The complete repository directory includes the tools, exercises, and future architecture plans beyond these selected projects.

Research

Astromorphic Transformers

Bio-inspired neural architectures incorporating astrocyte-neuron interactions for efficient sequence processing

Neuromorphic Cybersecurity with Lifelong Learning

A bio-inspired SNN architecture for Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) capable of lifelong learning.

RMAAT - Bio-Inspired Transformers

Efficient long-context sequence processing using astrocyte-inspired memory and attention

TrilinearCIM - All-in-Memory Transformer Acceleration

DG-FeFET Compute-in-Memory architecture eliminating runtime NVM reprogramming for Transformer attention

Variation-Tolerant Ferroelectric Neural Computing

Device-circuit-algorithm co-design for variation-tolerant FeFET-based neuromorphic systems

Micron ML Accelerator Pathfinding

Pre-silicon analysis of NVM-based Compute-in-Memory architectures for LLM inference acceleration at Micron Technology

Neuromorphic Devices with Hydrogen Gradients

Self-sensitizable devices for enhanced synaptic plasticity

Electronic Braille Device

Ultra low-cost, high-speed assistive technology for visually impaired

IRFD - Electricity Fraud Detection

Feature engineering based ensemble classification for traditional meter fraud detection

DCNN-LSTM Audio Classification

Deep learning approach combining feature engineering and data augmentation for audio recognition

Open-source tools

Hardware and ML tutorials

Practical hardware and ML lessons, university course references, and a Windows guide for learning one step at a time.

Guided examples

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Hardware starter: your first passing simulation

Generate a counter, testbench, and MCP configuration, then run a self-checking simulation.

Usable tool

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CUDA GEMM: measure before optimizing

Compare naive, shared-memory tiled, and cuBLAS FP32 multiplication with explicit correctness checks.

Measured experiment

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LIF spiking core: from neuron to mesh

Study event-driven neuron tiles and routing with reference models, simulation tests, and coverage notes.

Implemented RTL; partial coverage

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Kernel Forge: generate, check, and profile

Create CUDA templates, select a visible GPU, and separate measured timings from modeled Roofline limits.

Usable tool

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ASIC workflow orchestration

Coordinate review, verification, synthesis, and implementation through explicit MCP stages.

Usable tool

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Hardware agent tooling: how the pieces fit

Follow the tool family from runtime and review guidance to simulation, synthesis, and workflow automation.

Usable tool

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EDA Docker Images

Docker/Podman images for Verilog, SPICE, FPGA, and open-source ASIC EDA tooling.

Usable tool

Example and project story · Source

EDA Dev Containers

VS Code / Cursor Dev Container profiles built on the EDA Docker image foundations.

Usable tool

Example and project story · Source

ML Systems

A measured CUDA GEMM comparison, CPU/GPU exercises, and clearly labeled future inference and attention studies.