University-focused

content & curriculum

▪ Semester-long lab exercises for hands-
on learning with solutions
▪ Tutorials and online workshops for self-
study on key use cases
▪ Free library of IP common for student
projects
▪ Example designs and sample projects

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 FREE! Easy-to-use, powerful software tools

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 DE-Series Development Boards Designed for
Student & Maker Projects

DE10-Standard DE1-SOC DE10-Nano DE10-Lite

Cyclone® V Soc FPGA Cyclone® V Soc FPGA Cyclone® V Soc FPGA MAX® 10 FPGA
$259 $175 $99 $55

Source: https://www.terasic.com

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Total access to all
developer resources
▪ Documentation
▪ Design examples
▪ Support community
▪ Virtual or on-demand trainings

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SAMPLE COURSE: Foundations of Digital Logic
▪ First digital hardware course in most EE, CompE or CS curricula
▪ Traditionally introduced sophomore year
▪ VHDL or Verilog
Lab 1 - Switches, Lights, and Multiplexers
Lab 2 - Numbers and Displays
Lab 3 - Latches, Flip-flops, and Registers
Lab 4 - Counters
Lab 5 - Timers and Real-Time Clock
Lab 6 - Adders, Subtractors, and Multipliers
Lab 7 - Finite State Machines
Lab 8 - Memory Blocks
Lab 9 - A Simple Processor
Lab 10 - An Enhanced Processor
Lab 11 - Implementing Algorithms in Hardware
Lab 12 - Basic Digital Signal Processing
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 Important Links and References

Membership Home : https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/membership-home

Lab Exercise/Curriculum summary pages

https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/digital-logic
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/computer-organization
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/embedded-systems
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/artificial-intelligence

Support Overview/FAQ: https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/support-overview

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Course Outline

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Digital Logic

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Embedded Systems

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Artificial Intelligence

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Computer Organization

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Acceleration

Develop programmable solutions and validate your workloads on leading FPGA hardware
with tools optimized for Intel® technology. Use this cloud solution in the classroom to
support acceleration engineering curriculum.

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Hardware & Tools

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Training Plan and Events
Course Plan
➢ 1st Year Digital Design with FPGA and Quartus Tools (Cyclone 10 LP / Max 10)
➢ 2nd Year Embedded systems using FPGA (Cyclone V SoC)
➢ 3rd Year Introduction to Open VINO and Acceleration.
➢ 4th Year High Performance computing using FPGA
➢ Advanced Courses for Post Graduate students

Collaterals and plan for continuous engagements

➢ Proper Training Videos
➢ Good Lab material
➢ Tool training videos
➢ Regular design Contests / Hackathons
➢ Implementation of reference designs requested by Industry

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 Important Links and References

Membership Home : https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/membership-home

Lab Exercise/Curriculum summary pages

https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/digital-logic
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/computer-organization
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/embedded-systems
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/artificial-intelligence

Support Overview/FAQ: https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/support-overview

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Intel ai for compute
General Deep
AI

Workstation
Data Center/
training
Learning

Mainstream Intensive
Training Training

Workstation
Mainstream AI Data Center/
inference

Mainstream Intensive Streaming

Inference Inference Inference
Gateway/edge

Intel
GNA
(IP)
Flexible Mainstream Higher Inference Vision Speech/Audio Autonomous Custom
Acceleration Inference Throughput 1-20W 1-100+mW driving Inference

AI ON INTEL® September 2019| india

 Intel® FPGA – application Acceleration from Edge to Cloud
Combining Intel FPGA hardware and software
to efficiently accelerate workloads for processing-intense tasks
Available Now Available 1H2019 Available Now Available Q2 2019

Mustang-F-100-A10* Intel® FPGA PAC Intel® FPGA PAC Intel® FPGA PAC
N3000 for networking with Arria®10 GX D5005 for Datacentre

Devices / edge Network/NFV Cloud/enterprise

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 Accelerating workload applications

Accelerate Application Performance & Reduce TCO

with the Versatility of Intel® FPGA
Intel® FPGA Programmable Acceleration Cards (PAC) Acceleration Stack for Intel® Acceleration IP From
Qualified on Industry-Leading Enterprise Servers Xeon® CPU with FPGA Application Experts

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 Intel Workload Acceleration Solutions – Ready Now!

No SQL Data Genomics JPEG2Lepton Streaming Financial Black Network

Cassandra Warehousing GATK JPEG2Webp Analytics Scholes Security/
Monitoring

6X 4X+ 2.5X 3-4X 5X 8X 3X

Performance Performance Performance Performance Performance Performance Performance

Deterministic High Ingest Speedup of Transcode Real-time AI Risk Analytics Deep Packet
low latency at rate with fast Broad GATK images faster inference within within Spark Inspection at
higher Q/S query/second pipeline Spark BigDL framework 40Gbps lossless

Est. 80% TCO Est. 50% TCO Est. 60% TCO Est. 45% TCO Est. 50% TCO Est. 50% TCO Est. 75% TCO
savings savings savings savings savings savings savings

More on the way……

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 Mainstream adoption by Worldwide server OEMs
Growing list of OEM partners For Intel® Programmable Acceleration Card
*

Now: Now: Now:

Dell R640, R740, PRIMERGY HPE ProLiant
R740xd, R840, RX2540 M4 DL360 Gen10,
R940xa DL380 Gen10

And more coming soon…..

* Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
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 Your Application Acceleration with FPGA-Powered Platforms

SOFTWARE Openvino™ toolkit

TOOLS Develop NN Model; Deploy across Intel® CPU, GPU, VPU, FPGA; Leverage common algorithms

SUPPORTED
PLATFORMS FOR
FPGA Intel® Programmable Mustang- F100
Acceleration Card with
Intel Arria® 10 GX FPGA

INTERFACE PCIe* x8 PCIe x8

CURRENTLY
MANUFACTURED BY1
INTEL

FOR USE IN Enterprise / Cloud Edge

1Please contact Intel representative for a complete list of original design manufacturer (ODM) manufacturers. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

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Speed Deployment with Pre-Trained Models and Samples
Expedite development, accelerate deep learning inference performance, and speed production deployment.

Pretrained Models in Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit

▪ Age & Gender ▪ Text Detection & Recognition ▪ Identify Roadside objects
▪ Face Detection–standard & enhanced ▪ Vehicle Detection ▪ Advanced Roadside Identification
▪ Head Position ▪ Retail Environment ▪ Person Detection & Action Recognition
▪ Human Detection–eye-level ▪ Pedestrian Detection ▪ Person Re-identification–ultra
& high-angle detection ▪ Pedestrian & Vehicle Detection small/ultra fast
▪ Detect People, Vehicles & Bikes ▪ Person Attributes Recognition ▪ Face Re-identification
▪ License Plate Detection: small & front Crossroad ▪ Landmarks Regression
facing ▪ Emotion Recognition ▪ Smart Classroom Use Cases
▪ Vehicle Metadata ▪ Identify Someone from Different ▪ Single image Super Resolution
▪ Human Pose Estimation Videos–standard & enhanced (3 models)
▪ Action recognition – encoder & ▪ Facial Landmarks ▪ Instance segmentation
decoder ▪ Gaze estimation ▪ and more…

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FPGAs Are Ideal Devices for the Data Centric World

• An advanced, multi-function accelerator

• Flexible for highly differentiated products

• Reprogrammable as market dynamics or standards change

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/prog
rammable.html
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Why Intel® FPGAs for Machine Learning?
Convolutional Neural Networks are Compute Intensive
Feature Benefit
Convolutional Neural Networks are Compute Intensive
Highly parallel Facilitates efficient low-batch video
architecture stream processing and reduces latency
Configurable
FP32 9Tflops, FP16, FP11
Distributed
Accelerates computation by tuning
Floating Point DSP
compute performance
Blocks
Tightly coupled >50TB/s on chip SRAM bandwidth,
high-bandwidth random access, reduces latency,
memory minimizes external memory access

Programmable Reduces unnecessary data movement,

Fine-grained & low latency
between compute and memory
Data Path improving latency and efficiency

Support for variable precision (trade-off

Optional
Memory
Optional Memory Configurability throughput and accuracy). Future proof
designs, and system connectivity
Function 1 Function 2 Function 3
IO IO
Pipeline Parallelism
FPGA Architecture DSP Block

▪ Massive Parallelism
– Millions of logic elements
– Thousands of embedded memory blocks
– Thousands of Variable Precision DSP blocks
– Programmable routing
– Dozens of High-speed transceivers
– Various built-in hardened IP Adaptive Logic Module (ALM)

▪ FPGA Advantages Programmable

Routing Switch
– Custom hardware!
Lookup FF
FF
– Efficient processing Table FF
FF
– Low power Logic
Modules
– Ability to reconfigure
– Fast time-to-market

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 Important Links and References

Membership Home : https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/membership-home

Lab Exercise/Curriculum summary pages

https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/digital-logic
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/computer-organization
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/embedded-systems
https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/teach/artificial-intelligence

Support Overview/FAQ: https://software.intel.com/en-us/fpga-academic/support-overview

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