{"id":698,"date":"2025-10-17T10:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T02:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.gc.sjtu.edu.cn\/zouan\/?page_id=698"},"modified":"2025-11-22T11:17:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T03:17:41","slug":"embedded-ai-system-introductions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.gc.sjtu.edu.cn\/zouan\/research\/embedded-ai-systems\/embedded-ai-system-introductions\/","title":{"rendered":"Embedded AI System-Introductions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Embedded AI Systems are a series of work focusing on light-weight neural network designs on constrained embedded and edge devices.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.gc.sjtu.edu.cn\/zouan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/10\/Embedded-AI-Systems-1-1024x676.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-730\" style=\"width:594px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.gc.sjtu.edu.cn\/zouan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/10\/Embedded-AI-Systems-1-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.gc.sjtu.edu.cn\/zouan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/10\/Embedded-AI-Systems-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.gc.sjtu.edu.cn\/zouan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/10\/Embedded-AI-Systems-1-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.gc.sjtu.edu.cn\/zouan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/10\/Embedded-AI-Systems-1.jpg 1347w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Early Exit\u2013Based Compression<\/strong> enables deep models to dynamically terminate inference once sufficient confidence is reached. This reduces computational workload and energy consumption without sacrificing accuracy. Techniques such as Active Early Exit further enhance this process by selectively activating intermediate classifiers based on input complexity and runtime conditions, ensuring minimal latency while preserving reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Automatic Compress Framework<\/strong> streamlines the process of model optimization across diverse embedded hardware. Through automated pruning, quantization, and structural refinement, it generates highly efficient models tailored to device-specific constraints. This framework accelerates deployment pipelines and guarantees that models remain both lightweight and performant across heterogeneous accelerators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Platforms Integration<\/strong> ensures that Embedded AI Systems operate holistically with the underlying OS and hardware stack. Components such as the OS Kernel Module for Early Exit enable low-latency system-level control, coordinating inference flow, resource management, and hardware triggers. This deep integration bridges AI algorithms with real execution environments, enabling deterministic, real-time responsiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Applications<\/strong> built on Embedded AI Systems extend across robotics, autonomous perception, smart IoT devices, and other edge-intelligent domains. By combining adaptive compression, automated optimization, and platform-aware execution, developers can realize AI solutions that are context-aware, efficient, and capable of sustained real-time operation\u2014even on highly constrained hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, these components redefine what embedded intelligence can achieve. 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