Weiqiang Liu

Professor   Supervisor of Doctorate Candidates  

Gender:Male

Alma Mater:Queen's University Belfast

Education Level:英国贝尔法斯特女王大学

Degree:Doctoral Degree in Engineering

School/Department:College of Electronic and Information Engineering (CEIE)

Discipline:Electrical Circuit and System

Business Address:Room 414, CEIE, Jiangning Campus, 29 Jiangjun Avenue
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 211106

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Current position: Home >> Research >> Selected Publication

date:2018-10-23

He have published 3 research books by Springer and Artech House, over 200 papers including over 100 IEEE and ACM journals (9 invited papers). For a complete list, please refer to ‪Weiqiang Liu‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬


Books:

[1] Weiqiang Liu, Jie Han, Fabrizio Lombardi, Design and Applications of Emerging Computer Systems, Springer, Nov. 2023.

[2] Weiqiang Liu, Fabrizio Lombardi, Approximate Computing, Springer, Jun. 2022. Link: Approximate Computing | SpringerLink

[3] Weiqiang Liu, Earl E. Swartzlander, Jr., and Maire O'Neill, Design of Semiconductor QCA Systems, Norwood, MA: Artech House, Sep. 2013. Link: ARTECH HOUSE U.K.: Design of Semiconductor QCA Systems


Selected Papers:

[1] Tianyang Yu, Bi Wu, Ke Chen, Chenggang Yan and Weiqiang Liu, Towards Efficient Retraining: A Large-Scale Approximate Neural Network Framework with Cross-layer Optimization, IEEE Transactions on VLSI systems, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 1004-1017, Jun. 2024. (Spotlight Articles of IEEE TVLSI 2024 Q1-Q2) 

[2] Xiaodong Meng, Xing Li, Chi-Ying Tsui, Wing-Hung Ki, Weiqiang Liu, A 13.56MHz Primary Driver with Fractional Capacitance Auto-Tuning Loop for Wireless-Powered Implantable Medical Devices, IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, vol. 59, no. 10, pp. 3218-3231, Oct. 2024.

[3] Tianyang Yu, Bi Wu, Ke Chen, Gong Zhang and Weiqiang Liu, Fully Learnable Hyperdimensional Computing Framework with Ultra-tiny Accelerator for Edge-side Applications, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 73, no. 2, pp. 574-585, Feb. 2024.

[4] Yuqin Dou, Chenghua Wang, Haroon Waris, Roger Woods, Weiqiang Liu, FPAX: A Fast Prior Knowledge-Based Framework for DSE in Approximate Configurations, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and System, vol. 43, no. 6, pp. 1650-1662, Jun 2024.

[5] Ziying Ni, Ayesha Khalid, Dur-e-Shahwar Kundi, Maire O’Neill, and Weiqiang Liu, HPKA: a High-Performance CRYSTALS-Kyber Accelerator Exploring Efficient Pipelining, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 72, No. 12, pp. 3340-3353, Dec. 2023.

[6] Yijun Cui, Jiang Li, Yunpeng Chen, Chongyan Gu, Chenghua Wang, Maire O’Neill, and Weiqiang Liu, An Efficient Ring Oscillator PUF Using Programmable Delay Units on FPGA, ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, Volume 29 Issue 1, Article No. 2: 1–20, 2023.

[7] Mingfu Xue, Zhiyu Wu, Yushu Zhang, Jian Wang, and Weiqiang Liu, AdvParams: An Active DNN Intellectual Property Protection Technique via Adversarial Perturbation Based Parameter Encryption, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 664-678, July-Sept. 2023.

[8] Chenggang Yan, Yuxuan Cui, Ke Chen, Bi Wu, Weiqiang Liu, Hardware Efficient Successive Cancellation Polar Decoders Using Approximate Computing, IEEE Journal of Emerging Topics in Circuits and Systems, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 189-200, Mar. 2023.

[9] Yale Wang, Chenghua Wang, Chongyan Gu, Yijun Cui, Maire O’Neill,and Weiqiang Liu, A Generic Dynamic Responding Mechanism and Secure Authentication Protocol for Strong PUFs, IEEE Transactions on VLSI systems, vol. 30, no. 9, pp. 1256-1268, Sep. 2022.

[10] Weiqiang Liu, Tao Xu, Jing Li, Chenghua Wang, Paolo Montuschi, and Fabrizio Lombardi, Design of Approximate Hybrid Dividers based on Array and Logarithmic Dividers, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, pp. 339-350, vol. 10, no. 1, Jan.-March 2022.

[11] Tian Yuan, Weiqiang Liu*, Jie Han, and Fabrizio Lombardi, High Performance CNN Accelerators based on Hardware and Algorithm Co-Optimization, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 68, no. 1, pp. 250-263, Jan. 2021. (Highlight Paper of IEEE TCAS-I 2021 January Issue)

[12] Weiqiang Liu, Chongyan Gu, Gang Qu, Maire O'Neill, Paolo Montuschi and Fabrizio Lombardi, Security in Approximate Computing and Approximate Computing for Security: Challenges and Opportunities, Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 108, no. 12, pp. 2214-2231, Dec. 2020. (Invited Paper)

[13] Weiqiang Liu, Fabrizio Lombardi, and Michael Schulte, A Retrospective and Prospective View of Approximate Computing, Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 108, no. 3, pp. 394-399, Mar. 2020. (Invited Paper)

[14] Weiqiang Liu, Qicong Liao, Fei Qiao, Weijie Xia, Fabrizio Lombardi, Approximate Designs for Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) with Application to Speech Recognition, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 66, no. 12, pp. 4727-4739, Dec. 2019.

[15] Weiqiang Liu, Sailong Fan, Ayesha Khalid, Ciara Rafferty, and Maire O’Neill, Optimised Schoolbook Polynomial Multiplication for Compact Lattice-based Cryptography on FPGAs, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integrated (VLSI) System, vol. 27, no. 10, pp. 2459-2463, 2019.

[16] Weiqiang Liu, Lei Zhang, Zhengran Zhang, Chongyan Gu, Chenghua Wang, Maire O’Neill, and Fabrizio Lombardi, XOR-Based Low-Cost Reconfigurable PUFs for IoT Security, ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, vol. 18, no. 3, Article 25, Mar. 2019.

[17] Weiqiang Liu, Jiahua Xu, Danye Wang, Chenghua Wang, Paolo Montuschi and Fabrizio Lombardi, Design and Evaluation of Approximate Logarithmic Multipliers for Low Power Error-Tolerant Applications, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 2856-2868, Sep. 2018.

[18] Weiqiang Liu, Liangyu Qian, Chenghua Wang, Honglan Jiang, Jie Han and Fabrizio Lombardi, Design of Approximate Radix-4 Booth Multipliers for Error-Tolerant Computing, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 66, no. 8, pp. 1435-1441, Aug. 2017. (Most Popular Article of IEEE TC in July 2017)

[19] Weiqiang Liu, Linbin Chen, Chenghua Wang, Maire O'Neill and Fabrizio Lombardi, Design and Analysis of Inexact Floating-Point Adders, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 65, no. 1, pp. 308-314, Jan. 2016.

[20] Weiqiang Liu, Liang Lu, Maire O’Neill, Earl E. Swartzlander, Jr. and Roger Woods, Design of Quantum-dot Cellular Automata Circuits Using Cut-Set Retiming, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 10, no. 5, pp. 1150-1160, Sep. 2011.