Cong Ding

30 papers 264 citations h-index 4 2009–2024

NeuralTree: A 256-Channel 0.227-$\mu$J/Class Versatile Neural Activity Classification and Closed-Loop Neuromodulation SoC

Closed-loop neural interfaces with on-chip machine learning can detect and suppress disease symptoms in neurological disorders or restore lost functions in paralyzed patients. While high-density...

A 49.8mm2 Fully Integrated, 1.5m Transmission-Range, High-Data-Rate IR-UWB Transmitter for Brain Implants

To address the challenge of extending the transmission range of implantable TXs while also minimizing their size and power consumption, this paper introduces a transcutaneous, high data-rate,...

LlamaTune: Sample-Efficient DBMS Configuration Tuning

Tuning a database system to achieve optimal performance on a given workload is a long-standing problem in the database community. A number of recent works have leveraged ML-based approaches to...

95 citations 2022-03 Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment

A 16-Channel Low-Power Neural Connectivity Extraction and Phase-Locked Deep Brain Stimulation SoC

Growing evidence suggests that phase-locked deep brain stimulation (DBS) can effectively regulate abnormal brain connectivity in neurological and psychiatric disorders. This letter therefore...

CIAO: An Optimization Framework for Client-Assisted Data Loading

Data loading has been one of the most common performance bottlenecks for many big data applications, especially when they are running on inefficient human-readable formats, such as JSON or CSV....