Publications

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  1. 20 July 20260 citations

    PRISM: Sensitivity-Aware PolynoMial PRuning for EffIcient Neural Network Encryption

    S Majavdia, M Taheri

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2607.18342, 2026

  2. 20 July 20260 citations

    REQAP: Resilient Weight Packing and Quantization for Edge DNN Acceleration

    M Taheri, S Nazari, M Ansari, A Azarpeyvand, M Afsharchi, M Jenihhin, ...

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2609.17555, 2026

  3. 1 July 20260 citations

    Fusion: A Framework for Unified Sequential Token AdaptatIon in VisiOn TraNsformers

    A Pradeep, S Nazari, M Taheri, C Herglotz

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2607.02612, 2026

  4. 30 May 20260 citations

    HASA: Subnet Allocation for Compute-Constrained Model-Heterogeneous Federated Learning

    AH Shahdadian, AM Abdelmoniem, M Taheri, S Nazari, C Herglotz

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2606.07621, 2026

  5. 30 May 20260 citations

    SENTRY: Statistical Reliability Analysis of Vision Transformers Under Soft Errors

    PK Bhaduri, M Taheri, S Nazari, M Jenihhin, C Herglotz, M Hubner

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2606.07620, 2026

  6. 24 May 20261 citations

    An FPGA-Based SoC Architecture with a RISC-V Controller for Energy-Efficient Temporal-Coding Spiking Neural Networks

    MJ Sekonji, A Mahani, M Mirsadeghi, M Taheri

    2026 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 4573-4577, 2026

  7. 23 May 20260 citations

    Quantization-Aided Cost-Efficient Reliability of CNN Accelerators for Edge AI

    M Jenihhin, M Taheri, N Cherezova

    Machine Learning Systems: The Role of Hardware Design for Dependable …, 2026

  8. 20 April 20264 citations

    HAWX: A hardware-aware framework for fast and scalable approximation of DNNs

    S Nazari, MS Almasi, M Taheri, A Azarpeyvand, A Mokhtari, A Mahani, ...

    2026 Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference (DATE), 1-7, 2026

  9. 17 March 20263 citations

    Mix-and-match pruning: Globally guided layer-wise sparsification of dnns

    D Monachan, S Nazari, M Taheri, A Azarpeyvand, M Krstic, M Huebner, ...

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.20280, 2026

  10. 17 March 20261 citations

    RESQ: A Unified Framework for ReLiability-and SEcurity Enhancement of Quantized Deep Neural Networks

    AS Mohammadi, S Nazari, A Azarpeyvand, M Taheri, M Krstic, M Hübner, ...

    2026 IEEE 27th Latin American Test Symposium (LATS), 1-4, 2026

  11. 15 March 20261 citations

    SPARQ: Spiking Early-Exit Neural Networks for Energy-Efficient Edge AI

    P Patne, M Taheri, A Mahani, M Jenihhin, R Mahani, C Herglotz

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.14380, 2026

  12. 24 February 20262 citations

    Sensitivity-Guided Framework for Pruned and Quantized Reservoir Computing Accelerators

    A Jafari, M Taheri, HG Mohammadi, C Herglotz, M Platzner

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.08737, 2026

  13. 23 February 20260 citations

    Integrating an open-source soft-GPU overlay with RISC-V control and high-bandwidth memory

    HGM Hernandez, M Taheri, M Ali, K Shahin, A Syavashi, D Göhringer, ...

    Journal of Systems Architecture, 103736, 2026

  14. 17 February 20260 citations

    DART: Input-Difficulty-AwaRe Adaptive Threshold for Early-Exit DNNs

    P Patne, M Taheri, C Herglotz, M Jenihhin, M Krstic, M Hübner

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.12269, 2026

  15. 17 February 20261 citations

    PhD Thesis Summary: Methods for Reliability Assessment and Enhancement of Deep Neural Network Hardware Accelerators

    M Taheri

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.08724, 2026

  16. 20260 citations

    Integrating an open-source soft-GPU overlay with RISC-V control and high-bandwidth memory

    HG Muñoz Hernandez, M Taheri, M Ali, K Shahin, A Syavashi, ...

  17. 20260 citations

    Mix-and-Match Pruning: Globally Guided Layer-Wise Sparsification of DNNs

    Danial Monachan , Samira Nazari , Mahdi Taheri, Ali Azarpeyvand , Milos Krstic, Michael Hubner , Christian Herglotz

  18. 20260 citations

    REQAP: Resilient Weight Packing and Quantization for Edge DNN Acceleration

    Mahdi Taheri, Samira Nazari, Mubassher Ansari, Ali Azarpeyvand, Mohsen Afsharchi, Maksim Jenihhin, and Christian Herglotz

  19. 16 December 20253 citations

    Adaptive fault resilience for early-exit dnns

    RM Kodamanchili, N Cherezova, M Taheri, M Jenihhin

    2025 IEEE International Test Conference in Asia (ITC-Asia), 108-113, 2025

  20. 16 December 20250 citations

    SAFFIRA A Framework for Assessing the Reliability of Systolic-Array DNN Accelerators

    S Pappalardo, N Bellarmino, B Deveautour, A Bosio, M Taheri, ...

    Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers 34 (18), 2543001, 2025

  21. 2 September 20251 citations

    Reliability-aware hyperparameter optimization for ANN-to-SNN conversion

    S Sharifian, M Taheri, V Rashtchi, A Azarpeyvand, C Herglotz, M Jenihhin

    WiPiEC Journal-Works in Progress in Embedded Computing Journal 11 (1), 7-7, 2025

  22. 7 July 20251 citations

    Shield: Pso-based hardware trojan detection for efficient and low-cost defense

    M Hosseini, A Azarpeyvand, M Taheri, T Ghasempouri, M Jenihhin

    2025 IEEE 31st International Symposium on On-Line Testing and Robust System …, 2025

  23. 5 May 20255 citations

    Rl-agent-based early-exit dnn architecture search framework

    M Taheri, P Patne, N Cherezova, A Mahani, C Herglotz, M Jenihhin

    2025 IEEE 28th International Symposium on Design and Diagnostics of …, 2025

  24. 28 March 20255 citations

    Genie: Genetic algorithm-based reliability assessment methodology for deep neural networks

    S Nazari, M Taheri, A Azarpeyvand, M Afsharchi, C Herglotz, M Jenihhin

    2025 11th International Conference on Computing and Artificial Intelligence …, 2025

  25. 11 March 20255 citations

    Reliability-aware performance optimization of dnn hw accelerators through heterogeneous quantization

    S Nazari, M Taheri, A Azarpeyvand, M Afsharchi, C Herglotz, M Jenihhin

    2025 IEEE 26th Latin American Test Symposium (LATS), 1-6, 2025

  26. 27 December 202442 citations

    AdAM: Adaptive Approximate Multiplier for Fault Tolerance in DNN Accelerators

    M Taheri, N Cherezova, S Nazari, A Azarpeyvand, T Ghasempouri, ...

    IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability, 2024

  27. 6 October 20241 citations

    Heterogeneous approximation of dnn hw accelerators based on channels vulnerability

    N Cherezova, S Pappalardo, M Taheri, MH Ahmadilivani, B Deveautour, ...

    2024 IFIP/IEEE 32nd International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration …, 2024

  28. 22 April 202411 citations

    Special session: Reliability assessment recipes for dnn accelerators

    MH Ahmadilivani, A Bosio, B Deveautour, FF Dos Santos, ...

    2024 IEEE 42nd VLSI Test Symposium (VTS), 1-11, 2024

  29. 9 April 20240 citations

    Keynote: Cost-Efficient Reliability for Edge-AI Chips

    M Jenihhin, M Taheri, N Cherezova, MH Ahmadilivani, H Selg, A Jutman, ...

    2024 IEEE 25th Latin American Test Symposium (LATS), 1-2, 2024

  30. 3 April 202432 citations

    Exploration of activation fault reliability in quantized systolic array-based dnn accelerators

    M Taheri, N Cherezova, MS Ansari, M Jenihhin, A Mahani, ...

    2024 25th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), 1-8, 2024

  31. 3 April 202429 citations

    Saffira: a framework for assessing the reliability of systolic-array-based dnn accelerators

    M Taheri, M Daneshtalab, J Raik, M Jenihhin, S Pappalardo, P Jimenez, ...

    2024 27th International Symposium on Design & Diagnostics of Electronic …, 2024

  32. 22 January 2024126 citations

    A systematic literature review on hardware reliability assessment methods for deep neural networks

    MH Ahmadilivani, M Taheri, J Raik, M Daneshtalab, M Jenihhin

    ACM Computing Surveys 56 (6), 1-39, 2024

  33. 20248 citations

    FORTUNE: A Negative Memory Overhead Hardware-Agnostic Fault TOleRance TechniqUe in DNNs

    S Nazari, M Taheri, A Azarpeyvand, M Afsharchi, T Ghasempouri, ...

    Authorea Preprints, 2024

  34. 11 June 202321 citations

    Enhancing fault resilience of qnns by selective neuron splitting

    MH Ahmadilivani, M Taheri, J Raik, M Daneshtalab, M Jenihhin

    2023 IEEE 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Circuits …, 2023

  35. 22 May 202324 citations

    Deepvigor: Vulnerability value ranges and factors for dnns’ reliability assessment

    MH Ahmadilivani, M Taheri, J Raik, M Daneshtalab, M Jenihhin

    2023 IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS), 1-6, 2023

  36. 3 May 202317 citations

    Appraiser: Dnn fault resilience analysis employing approximation errors

    M Taheri, MH Ahmadilivani, M Jenihhin, M Daneshtalab, J Raik

    2023 26th International Symposium on Design and Diagnostics of Electronic …, 2023

  37. 26 April 20233 citations

    Noise-tolerance gpu-based age estimation using resnet-50

    M Taheri, M Taheri, A Hadjahmadi

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.00848, 2023

  38. 24 April 202335 citations

    Special session: Approximation and fault resiliency of dnn accelerators

    MH Ahmadilivani, M Barbareschi, S Barone, A Bosio, M Daneshtalab, ...

    2023 IEEE 41st VLSI Test Symposium (VTS), 1-10, 2023

  39. 5 April 202336 citations

    Deepaxe: A framework for exploration of approximation and reliability trade-offs in dnn accelerators

    M Taheri, M Riazati, MH Ahmadilivani, M Jenihhin, M Daneshtalab, J Raik, ...

    2023 24th International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), 1-8, 2023

  40. 15 March 20231 citations

    LRDB: LSTM raw data dna base-caller based on long-short term models in an active learning environment

    A Rezaei, M Taheri, A Mahani, S Magierowski

    arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.08915, 2023

  41. 12 September 20224 citations

    A novel fault-tolerant logic style with self-checking capability

    M Taheri, S Sheikhpour, A Mahani, M Jenihhin

    2022 IEEE 28th International Symposium on On-Line Testing and Robust System …, 2022

  42. May 202213 citations

    Dnn hardware reliability assessment and enhancement

    M Taheri

    27th IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS), 2022

  43. 1 January 20222 citations

    A fault-resistant architecture for aes s-box architecture

    M Taheri, S Sheikhpour, MS Ansari, A Mahani

    Journal of Applied Research in Electrical Engineering 1 (1), 86-92, 2022

  44. 15 August 20211 citations

    A Novel 2-D BWA-MEM FPGA Accelerator for Short-Read Mapping of the Whole Human Genome

    M Taheri, A Mahani

    Journal of Applied Research in Electrical Engineering 1 (2), 203-210, 2021

  45. 27 May 20215 citations

    A high-performance MEMRISTOR-based Smith-Waterman DNA sequence alignment Using FPNI structure

    M Taheri, H Zandevakili, A Mahani

    Journal of Applied Research in Electrical Engineering 1 (1), 2021

  46. 17 May 20214 citations

    Strengthened 32‐bit AES implementation: Architectural error correction configuration with a new voting scheme

    S Sheikhpur, M Taheri, MS Ansari, A Mahani

    IET Computers & Digital Techniques 15 (3), 1-14, 2021

  47. 23 February 20212 citations

    Hardware acceleration of the novel two dimensional Burrows‐Wheeler Aligner algorithm with maximal exact matches seed extension kernel

    M Taheri, MS Ansari, S Magierowski, A Mahani

    IET Circuits, Devices & Systems 15 (2), 94-103, 2021

  48. 22 February 20214 citations

    Development and hardware acceleration of a novel 2-DBWA-MEM DNA sequencing alignment algorithm

    M Taheri, A Mahani

  49. 22 February 20215 citations

    DMR-based Technique for Fault Tolerant AES S-box Architecture

    M Taheri, S Sheikhpour, MS Ansari, A Mahani

    1 st Conference on Applied Research in Electrical Engineering (AREE), 2021

  50. 202121 citations

    A congestion-aware routing algorithm for mesh-based platform networks-on-chip

    N Taherkhani, R Akbar, F Safaei, M Moudi

    Microelectronics Journal 114, 105145, 2021

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    28th IEEE International Symposium on Design and Diagnostics of Electronic Circuits and Systems-DDECS 2025

    H Abdo, J Lappas, M Esmaeilpour, C Weis, N Wehn, AH Hadipour, ...

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    SPECIAL SECTION ON DFT SYMPOSIUM

    D Mateo, X Aragones, E Barajas, SM Domingo, X Gisbert, J Altet, ...

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