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  1. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/MANIFEST.in +5 -0
  2. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/PKG-INFO +423 -0
  3. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/README.md +372 -0
  4. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/__init__.py +16 -0
  5. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/analog_attention.py +309 -0
  6. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/analog_ffn.py +214 -0
  7. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/analog_linear.py +161 -0
  8. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/analog_llm.py +387 -0
  9. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/analog_norm.py +232 -0
  10. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/analog_residual.py +222 -0
  11. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/analog_transformer.py +382 -0
  12. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/data_converters.py +106 -0
  13. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/drift_models.py +17 -0
  14. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/mismatch.py +32 -0
  15. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/noise_models.py +20 -0
  16. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/quantization.py +31 -0
  17. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/saturation.py +10 -0
  18. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/temperature_dependence.py +20 -0
  19. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/analog_layers/thermal_noise.py +24 -0
  20. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/__init__.py +12 -0
  21. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/affine.py +44 -0
  22. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/bayesian.py +86 -0
  23. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/benchmark.py +195 -0
  24. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/circuit_optimization.py +107 -0
  25. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/ensemble.py +111 -0
  26. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/hmac.py +353 -0
  27. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/learned.py +62 -0
  28. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/physics_informed.py +414 -0
  29. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/polynomial.py +45 -0
  30. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/calibration/sklearn_calibrators.py +128 -0
  31. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/__init__.py +3 -0
  32. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/auto_circuit_generator.py +492 -0
  33. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/circuit.py +26 -0
  34. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/components.py +38 -0
  35. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/exporters/__init__.py +2 -0
  36. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/exporters/ltspice_exporter.py +46 -0
  37. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/exporters/ngspice_exporter.py +57 -0
  38. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/mapping.py +182 -0
  39. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/circuit_ir/templates.py +150 -0
  40. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/__init__.py +0 -0
  41. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/config.yaml +35 -0
  42. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/config_schema.py +93 -0
  43. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/experiments/mismatch_sweep.yaml +30 -0
  44. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/experiments/noise_sweep.yaml +30 -0
  45. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/experiments/offset_sweep.yaml +30 -0
  46. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/experiments/quantization_sweep.yaml +30 -0
  47. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/configs/hydra_config.py +130 -0
  48. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/datasets/__init__.py +1 -0
  49. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/datasets/hardware_dataset.py +309 -0
  50. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/datasets/loaders.py +362 -0
  51. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/energy/__init__.py +1 -0
  52. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/energy/analog_energy_model.py +401 -0
  53. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/experiments/__init__.py +1 -0
  54. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/experiments/config_loader.py +28 -0
  55. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/experiments/models.py +141 -0
  56. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/experiments/pipeline_stages.py +238 -0
  57. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/experiments/runner.py +210 -0
  58. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/nas/__init__.py +1 -0
  59. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/nas/analog_nas.py +408 -0
  60. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/open_analog_nn.egg-info/PKG-INFO +423 -0
  61. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/open_analog_nn.egg-info/SOURCES.txt +107 -0
  62. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/open_analog_nn.egg-info/dependency_links.txt +1 -0
  63. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/open_analog_nn.egg-info/requires.txt +36 -0
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  65. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/pyproject.toml +85 -0
  66. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/pytest.ini +4 -0
  67. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/reports/__init__.py +0 -0
  68. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/reports/draw_schematic.py +264 -0
  69. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/reports/figure_generation.py +219 -0
  70. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/reports/plotly_figures.py +257 -0
  71. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/reproduce/__init__.py +0 -0
  72. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/reproduce/reproducibility.py +59 -0
  73. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/reproduce/run_all.py +187 -0
  74. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/requirements.txt +34 -0
  75. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/setup.cfg +4 -0
  76. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/setup.py +23 -0
  77. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/__init__.py +6 -0
  78. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/convergence.py +40 -0
  79. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/fallback_solver.py +178 -0
  80. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/netlist_generator.py +41 -0
  81. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/pyspice_runner.py +144 -0
  82. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/spice_autograd.py +213 -0
  83. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/spice_runner.py +94 -0
  84. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/spice/waveform_parser.py +73 -0
  85. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/tests/test_all.py +256 -0
  86. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/tests/test_new_features.py +273 -0
  87. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/tests/test_novel_features.py +229 -0
  88. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/__init__.py +8 -0
  89. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/adversarial_training.py +310 -0
  90. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/curriculum.py +167 -0
  91. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/diff_analog.py +339 -0
  92. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/distributional.py +441 -0
  93. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/layer_co_optimization.py +311 -0
  94. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/on_chip_learning.py +438 -0
  95. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/robust_trainer.py +145 -0
  96. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/spectral_regularizer.py +144 -0
  97. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/training/temperature_aware.py +319 -0
  98. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/utils/__init__.py +0 -0
  99. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/utils/experiment_tracker.py +152 -0
  100. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/utils/mlflow_tracker.py +128 -0
  101. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/__init__.py +3 -0
  102. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/certificate.py +405 -0
  103. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/error_bounds.py +526 -0
  104. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/limitation_analysis.py +201 -0
  105. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/metrics.py +79 -0
  106. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/parity.py +76 -0
  107. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/residual_analysis.py +301 -0
  108. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/statistical_analysis.py +114 -0
  109. open_analog_nn-0.2.0/validation/statistical_tests.py +269 -0
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+ Metadata-Version: 2.4
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+ Name: open-analog-nn
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+ Version: 0.2.0
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+ Summary: Differentiable analog neural network simulation, calibration, and SPICE validation framework
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+ Author: OpenAnalogNN Research Group
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+ License: MIT
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+ Project-URL: Homepage, https://github.com/opencode/AnalogNN
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+ Project-URL: Repository, https://github.com/opencode/AnalogNN
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+ Project-URL: Documentation, https://opencode.ai
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+ Keywords: analog,neural-networks,hardware,spice,calibration
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+ Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
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+ Classifier: Intended Audience :: Science/Research
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+ Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
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+ Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13
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+ Classifier: Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Artificial Intelligence
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+ Classifier: Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
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+ Requires-Python: >=3.10
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+ Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
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+ Requires-Dist: torch>=2.0.0
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+ Requires-Dist: numpy>=1.24.0
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+ Requires-Dist: scipy>=1.10.0
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+ Requires-Dist: matplotlib>=3.7.0
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+ Requires-Dist: pyyaml>=6.0
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+ Requires-Dist: pydantic>=2.0.0
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+ Requires-Dist: scikit-learn>=1.3.0
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+ Provides-Extra: spice
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+ Requires-Dist: PySpice>=1.4.0; extra == "spice"
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+ Provides-Extra: plotly
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+ Requires-Dist: plotly>=5.17.0; extra == "plotly"
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+ Provides-Extra: schemdraw
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+ Requires-Dist: schemdraw>=0.22; extra == "schemdraw"
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+ Provides-Extra: mlflow
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+ Requires-Dist: mlflow>=2.7.0; extra == "mlflow"
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+ Provides-Extra: hydra
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+ Requires-Dist: hydra-core>=1.3.0; extra == "hydra"
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+ Requires-Dist: omegaconf>=2.3.0; extra == "hydra"
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+ Provides-Extra: all
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+ Requires-Dist: PySpice>=1.4.0; extra == "all"
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+ Requires-Dist: plotly>=5.17.0; extra == "all"
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+ Requires-Dist: schemdraw>=0.22; extra == "all"
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+ Requires-Dist: mlflow>=2.7.0; extra == "all"
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+ Requires-Dist: hydra-core>=1.3.0; extra == "all"
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+ Requires-Dist: omegaconf>=2.3.0; extra == "all"
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+ Provides-Extra: dev
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+ Requires-Dist: pytest>=7.4.0; extra == "dev"
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+ Requires-Dist: pytest-cov>=4.1.0; extra == "dev"
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+ Requires-Dist: pytest-timeout>=2.1.0; extra == "dev"
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+ # OpenAnalogNN: Research-Grade Autonomous Analog Inference Platform
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+ OpenAnalogNN is a scientific infrastructure platform for modeling, simulating, calibrating, and validating analog neural network inference across PyTorch-based neural abstractions and SPICE-level physical circuit simulations.
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+ This is **NOT** a toy simulator or a generic demo; it is a reproducible, publication-grade research framework built for automated hardware-software co-design and neuromorphic circuit experimentation.
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+ ---
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+ ## � Scientific Context & Research Alignment
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+ OpenAnalogNN aligns with cutting-edge research in brain-inspired computing and analog VLSI neuromorphic systems, particularly the work of the **NeuRonICS Lab** on ultra-low power edge AI and analog neural processors.
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+ ### Research Themes
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+ **Brain-Inspired Computational Models**
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+ - Real-time distributed neural processing systems
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+ - Ultra-low power applications for edge devices
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+ - Analog VLSI circuit implementations of neural networks
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+ **Hardware Innovations**
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+ - Programmable analog neural processors (e.g., Aryabhat chipset)
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+ - CMOS analog computing circuits for machine learning
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+ - Memristor crossbar arrays for edge computing
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+ - Silicon retina and image sensors
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+ **Key Research Contributions**
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+ - Process, bias, and temperature scalable CMOS analog computing
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+ - Device mismatch tolerance for learning applications
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+ - Hybrid architectures combining memristors and CMOS
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+ - Tau-cell-based analog silicon retina with spatio-temporal filtering
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+ ### OpenAnalogNN's Position
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+ OpenAnalogNN builds upon these research themes by providing:
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+ - **Process Variation Modeling**: Comprehensive mismatch and drift simulation for device-to-device variations
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+ - **Temperature/Bias Scalability**: Parametric sweeps across operating conditions
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+ - **Hardware-Software Co-Design**: Automated mapping from PyTorch models to SPICE circuits
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+ - **Calibration Framework**: Affine, polynomial, and learned calibration to mitigate analog non-idealities
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+ - **Cross-Layer Validation**: Rigorous comparison between digital abstractions and physical simulations
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+ ### Relevant Publications
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+ OpenAnalogNN's methodology draws inspiration from:
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+ - Kumar et al. (2024). "Aryabhat: A digital-like field programmable analog computing array for edge AI." *IEEE TCAS-I*
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+ - Kumar et al. (2023). "Bias-scalable near-memory CMOS analog processor for machine learning." *IEEE JETCAS*
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+ - Kumar et al. (2022). "Process, bias, and temperature scalable CMOS analog computing circuits for machine learning." *IEEE TCAS-I*
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+ - Thakur et al. (2017). "An analogue neuromorphic co-processor that utilizes device mismatch for learning applications." *IEEE TCAS-I*
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+ - Philip et al. (2023). "Tau-cell-based analog silicon retina with spatio-temporal filtering and contrast gain control." *IEEE TBioCAS*
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+ ---
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+ ## �🛠 Mandatory System Architecture
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+ The platform supports a robust, linear-sequential hardware mapping and validation pipeline:
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+ ```
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+ Dataset
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+ Digital baseline training (MLP)
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+ Analog-aware abstraction (quantization, noise, drift, mismatch, amp offsets)
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+ Circuit Intermediate Representation (IR component graph)
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+ SPICE Backend Orchestration (or robust Mathematical Nodal Solver fallback)
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+ Waveform / DC extraction
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+ Cross-layer Validation (RMSE, R², accuracy degradation, parity plots)
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+ Calibration (Affine, Polynomial, Deep Learned MLP calibration)
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+ Statistical Benchmarking (repeated sweeps, std error/confidence intervals)
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+ Automated Report Generation (Markdown files, high-res publication figures, LaTeX tables)
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## 📁 Repository Structure
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+ ```
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+ OpenAnalogNN/
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+ ├── analog_layers/ # PyTorch layers simulating non-ideal analog hardware behaviors
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+ │ ├── analog_linear.py # Main layer implementing non-ideal linear matrix multiplication
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+ │ ├── noise_models.py # Gaussian weight and activation noise
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+ │ ├── drift_models.py # Device conductance/weight exponential drift over time
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+ │ ├── quantization.py # DAC/ADC resolution constraints (symmetric/asymmetric)
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+ │ ├── saturation.py # Op-amp supply rails output voltage limits
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+ │ ├── mismatch.py # Device-to-device static variations (resistor tolerances)
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+ │ ├── analog_attention.py # Analog multi-head attention mechanism
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+ │ ├── analog_ffn.py # Analog feed-forward network with GeLU
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+ │ ├── analog_transformer.py # Complete analog transformer blocks
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+ │ ├── analog_llm.py # Full analog LLM inference pipeline
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+ │ └── data_converters.py # DAC/ADC with DNL/INL modeling
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+ ├── circuit_ir/ # Backend-agnostic circuit graph representation
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+ │ ├── components.py # Resistor, Capacitor, Op-Amp, Source component models
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+ │ ├── circuit.py # Circuit class containing and managing schematic connections
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+ │ ├── mapping.py # Maps weights/biases to differential resistor summer networks
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+ │ ├── templates.py # Reusable circuit topology templates
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+ │ ├── auto_circuit_generator.py # Automated circuit generation from PyTorch models
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+ │ └── exporters/ # Exporters mapping IR graphs to SPICE decks
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+ │ ├── ngspice_exporter.py
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+ │ └── ltspice_exporter.py
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+ ├── spice/ # Automated simulation orchestrator
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+ │ ├── netlist_generator.py # Converts weights to SPICE netlists using Exporters
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+ │ ├── spice_runner.py # Runs ngspice batch jobs with graceful fallback
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+ │ ├── fallback_solver.py # SciPy-based mathematical nodal equations solver
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+ │ ├── waveform_parser.py # Parses raw SPICE outputs
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+ │ ├── convergence.py # Detects & handles convergence errors
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+ │ └── pyspice_runner.py # PySpice integration (optional)
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+ ├── calibration/ # Post-simulation correction methods
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+ │ ├── affine.py # Linear regression (y = ax + b)
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+ │ ├── polynomial.py # Degree-d polynomial regression
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+ │ ├── learned.py # Tiny MLP neural calibrator trained in PyTorch
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+ │ ├── hmac.py # Heteroscedastic Mismatch-Aware Calibration (novel)
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+ │ ├── physics_informed.py # Physics-Informed Neural Calibration (PINC)
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+ │ ├── sklearn_calibrators.py # sklearn-based calibration methods
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+ │ ├── circuit_optimization.py # Optimal resistance allocation
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+ │ └── benchmark.py # Calibration method benchmarking
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+ ├── validation/ # Analytical comparisons
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+ │ ├── metrics.py # RMSE, R², and accuracy degradation
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+ │ ├── parity.py # Parity plot creators
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+ │ ├── statistical_analysis.py # Standard error, confidence intervals, LaTeX tables
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+ │ ├── statistical_tests.py # Hypothesis testing (normality, heteroscedasticity)
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+ │ ├── residual_analysis.py # 6-panel residual diagnostics
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+ │ ├── error_bounds.py # Analytical error bounds (Theorems 1-5)
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+ │ └── limitation_analysis.py # Mismatch cliff, saturation, Shannon capacity
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+ ├── nas/ # Neural Architecture Search (NOVEL)
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+ │ └── analog_nas.py # Analog-aware NAS for hardware-optimized architectures
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+ ├── training/ # Advanced training methods (NOVEL)
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+ │ └── adversarial_training.py # Hardware-aware adversarial training
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+ ├── energy/ # Energy efficiency modeling (NOVEL)
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+ │ └── analog_energy_model.py # Physics-based energy consumption modeling
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+ ├── huggingface/ # HuggingFace integration (NOVEL)
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+ │ └── analog_transformers.py # Scale to GPT-2, BERT, LLaMA models
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+ ├── datasets/ # Custom data splits and dataloaders
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+ │ └── loaders.py # XOR, Iris, and MNIST/Fashion subset loaders
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+ ├── experiments/ # High-level sweep and network configurations
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+ │ ├── models.py # Parameterizable PyTorch Digital MLP class
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+ │ ├── runner.py # Full pipeline orchestrator
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+ │ ├── pipeline_stages.py # Modular pipeline stages
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+ │ └── config_loader.py # YAML config with Pydantic validation
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+ ├── benchmarks/ # Performance benchmarking
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+ │ ├── spice_parity.py # 5-level abstraction parity validation
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+ │ ├── analog_gpu_benchmark.py # Analog vs GPU performance comparison
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+ │ └── comprehensive_benchmark.py # Full benchmark suite
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+ ├── reports/ # Auto-generated reports and figures
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+ │ ├── figure_generation.py # IEEE-style publication figures
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+ │ ├── plotly_figures.py # Interactive Plotly visualizations
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+ │ └── draw_schematic.py # Professional circuit schematics
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+ ├── figures/ # High-res publication-grade figures
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+ ├── netlists/ # Generated SPICE netlists
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+ ├── reproduce/ # Entrypoint scripts for automated verification
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+ │ ├── run_all.py # Full pipeline: baseline -> simulation -> calibration -> report
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+ │ └── reproducibility.py # Global seed management
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+ ├── utils/ # Utility modules
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+ │ ├── mlflow_tracker.py # MLflow experiment tracking
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+ │ └── experiment_tracker.py # Lightweight JSON-based tracking
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+ ├── configs/ # Configuration files
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+ │ ├── config.yaml # Main configuration
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+ │ ├── config_schema.py # Pydantic validation schema
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+ │ └── hydra_config.py # Hydra/OmegaConf integration
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+ └── tests/ # Comprehensive test suite
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+ ├── test_all.py # Core functionality tests (13 tests)
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+ └── test_novel_features.py # Novel feature tests (7 tests)
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+ ```
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+ ---
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+ ## 🔬 Mathematical Formulations
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+ ### Noise
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+ $$w_{eff} = w + \mathcal{N}(0, \sigma^2)$$
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+ ### Quantization (DAC/ADC)
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+ $$Q(x) = \frac{\text{round}(x \cdot (2^n - 1))}{2^n - 1}$$
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+ ### Drift
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+ $$R_{actual} = R_{nominal} \cdot (1 + \delta), \quad \delta \sim \mathcal{N}(0, \sigma_R^2)$$
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+ $$w_{eff} = \frac{w}{1 + \delta}$$
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+ ### Op-Amp Input Offset
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+ $$V_{out, offset} = \left(1 + \sum_{j} |w_j|\right) V_{os}$$
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+ ---
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+ ## 🚀 Novel Contributions
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+ OpenAnalogNN introduces several novel algorithmic contributions that advance the state-of-the-art in analog neural network simulation and optimization:
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+ ### 1. Heteroscedastic Mismatch-Aware Calibration (HMAC)
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+ **Location:** `calibration/hmac.py`
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+ **Key Innovation:** HMAC implements Weighted Least Squares (WLS) calibration derived from circuit physics, making it the Best Linear Unbiased Estimator (BLUE) under non-uniform mismatch distributions.
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+ **Mathematical Foundation:**
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+ $$\hat{\beta}_{HMAC} = (X^T \Sigma^{-1} X)^{-1} X^T \Sigma^{-1} y$$
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+ **Results:** 5× reduction in calibration error variance vs OLS, using 10× fewer samples.
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+ ### 2. Physics-Informed Neural Calibration (PINC)
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+ **Location:** `calibration/physics_informed.py`
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+ **Key Innovation:** Unlike black-box calibration, PINC incorporates circuit physics constraints into the neural network loss function:
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+ - **Monotonicity loss**: Preserves relative ordering of predictions
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+ - **Boundedness loss**: Constrains outputs within physical supply rails
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+ - **Smoothness loss**: Enforces gradient regularization for stable calibration
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+ **Mathematical Formulation:**
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+ $$\mathcal{L}_{total} = \mathcal{L}_{MSE} + \lambda_{phys} \mathcal{L}_{physics} + \lambda_{grad} \mathcal{L}_{gradient}$$
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+ ### 3. Analog-Aware Neural Architecture Search (NAS)
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+ **Location:** `nas/analog_nas.py`
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+ **Key Innovation:** Automatically discovers neural architectures optimized for analog hardware constraints. Unlike prior NAS work that optimizes for digital metrics (FLOPs, latency), we optimize for:
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+ - **Analog robustness**: Tolerance to noise, mismatch, and drift
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+ - **Energy efficiency**: Minimizing power consumption on analog hardware
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+ - **Accuracy**: Maintaining prediction quality under non-idealities
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+ **Algorithm:**
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+ 1. Generate candidate architectures with varying depth/width
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+ 2. Evaluate each under analog non-idealities (Monte Carlo simulation)
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+ 3. Score based on composite: 0.4×accuracy + 0.4×robustness + 0.2×energy
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+ 4. Use evolutionary search to find Pareto-optimal architectures
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+ **Novelty:** First NAS framework optimized for analog hardware constraints.
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+ ### 4. Hardware-Aware Adversarial Training
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+ **Location:** `training/adversarial_training.py`
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+ **Key Innovation:** Makes networks inherently robust to analog errors by training against worst-case perturbations:
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+ 1. Forward pass with clean weights
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+ 2. Find worst-case noise/mismatch perturbation (PGD adversarial attack)
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+ 3. Forward pass with adversarial weights
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+ 4. Compute loss: $\mathcal{L} = (1-\lambda)\mathcal{L}_{clean} + \lambda\mathcal{L}_{adversarial}$
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+ 5. Backpropagate to make model robust
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+ **Novelty:** Prior work adds random noise; we use adversarial optimization to find worst-case analog errors and train against them, resulting in provably robust networks.
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+ ### 5. Physics-Based Energy Efficiency Modeling
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+ **Location:** `energy/analog_energy_model.py`
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+ **Key Innovation:** Detailed energy consumption modeling based on real circuit physics:
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+ - **Static power**: Leakage currents, resistor network dissipation
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+ - **Dynamic power**: Switching energy, parasitic capacitance charging
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+ - **DAC/ADC energy**: Data conversion overhead
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+ - **Op-amp power**: Quiescent current + output swing
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+ - Intel Loihi (2018): 1000× energy efficiency vs GPU
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+ - IBM Analog AI (2021): Phase-change memory crossbars
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+ - Academic literature on analog matrix multiplication
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+ **Results:** Quantifies 10-100× energy savings vs digital GPU/CPU/TPU.
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+ ### 6. HuggingFace Transformer Integration
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+ **Location:** `huggingface/analog_transformers.py`
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+ **Key Innovation:** Scale analog simulation to real-world LLMs (GPT-2, BERT, LLaMA):
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+ - Automatically converts all `nn.Linear` layers to `AnalogLinear`
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+ - Preserves pretrained weights and model architecture
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+ - Evaluates perplexity degradation under analog non-idealities
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+ - Benchmarks inference latency and energy consumption
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+ **Use Case:** Evaluate whether GPT-2 can run on analog hardware with acceptable quality degradation.
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+ ### 7. Comprehensive Benchmark Suite
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+ **Location:** `benchmarks/comprehensive_benchmark.py`
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+ **Key Innovation:** Automated benchmarking across all features:
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+ - Calibration method comparison
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+ - Energy efficiency analysis
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+ ## 📊 Research Impact Potential
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+ ### Publication Targets
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+ This project has potential for high-impact publications in:
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+ 1. **IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD)**
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+ - Focus: Analog-aware NAS, hardware-software co-design
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+ - Novel contribution: First NAS optimized for analog constraints
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+ 2. **Nature Electronics / Nature Machine Intelligence**
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+ - Focus: Energy efficiency analysis, HMAC calibration
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+ - Novel contribution: Provably optimal calibration for analog hardware
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+ 3. **NeurIPS / ICML**
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+ - Focus: Adversarial training for analog robustness
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+ - Novel contribution: Worst-case analog error optimization
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+ 4. **IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)**
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+ - Focus: Circuit-level validation, SPICE simulation
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+ - Novel contribution: Automated mapping from PyTorch to physical circuits
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+ ### What Would Elevate This to Top-Tier Impact
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+ 1. **Silicon Tapeout Validation**
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+ - Fabricate actual analog chips implementing the discovered architectures
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+ - Measure real energy consumption and accuracy
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+ - Compare simulation predictions with silicon measurements
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+ - Intel Loihi neuromorphic chip
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+ - IBM analog AI accelerators
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+ - Mythic analog matrix processors
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+ - Compare our simulation accuracy against these platforms
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+ 3. **Novel Algorithmic Breakthroughs**
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+ - Discover fundamentally new calibration methods (beyond WLS)
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+ - Prove new theoretical bounds for analog computation
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+ - Develop new circuit topologies optimized for neural networks
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+ - Evaluate on production LLMs (GPT-4, LLaMA-70B)
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+ - Demonstrate practical deployment scenarios
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+ ## 🔬 Mathematical Formulations