Analog Devices creates innovative solutions to help our customers deliver smarter products. You might know us for power management, security, or interface products, but you might not know that our high performance Cortex M4F microcontrollers are already being used by customers to implement low power embedded neural networks, or that Analog Devices has released the smallest, low power advanced AI inferencing solution on the market: the MAX78000 is capable of executing machine vision insights on even the smallest power budget. Analog Devices is fulfilling a promise to cut AI’s power cord so you can deliver AI insights where you need them, at the edge.
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97% Smaller, Just as Smart: Scaling Down Networks with Structured Pruning
This article was originally published at Analog Devices’ website. It is reprinted here with the permission of Analog Devices. Why Smaller Models Matter Shrinking AI models isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a necessity for bringing powerful, real-time intelligence to edge devices. Whether it’s smartphones, wearables, or embedded systems, these platforms operate with strict memory, compute, and […]
Analog Devices Demonstration of the MAX78000 AI Microcontroller Performing Action Recognition
Navdeep Dhanjal, Executive Business and Product Manager for AI microcontrollers at Analog Devices, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2024 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Dhanjal demonstrates the MAX78000 AI microcontroller performing action recognition using a temporal convolutional network (TCN). Using a TCN-based model, the MAX78000 accurately recognizes a […]
Analog Devices Demonstration of the MAX78000 Microcontroller Enabling Edge AI in a Robotic Arm
Navdeep Dhanjal, Executive Business and Product Manager for AI microcontrollers at Analog Devices, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2024 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Dhanjal demonstrates visual servoing in a robotic arm enabled by the MAX78000 AI microcontroller. The MAX78000 is an Arm-M4F microcontroller with a hardware-based convolutional […]
Upcoming Webinar Explores the Role of GMSL2 Cameras in Autonomous Systems
On Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:00 am PT (1:00 pm ET), Alliance Member companies e-con Systems and Analog Devices will co-deliver the free webinar “The Role of GMSL2 Cameras in Autonomous Systems – How It Enables Functional Safety.” From the event page: Get expert insights on GMSL2 technology, its functional safety benefits, applications in […]
Analog Devices Demonstration of Its Microcontroller Product Line
Zafer Zamboglu, Senior Director for Tools, Software and Solutions at Analog Devices, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Zamboglu demonstrates Analog Devices’ various microcontrollers (MCUs). Analog Devices’ MCUs can be used in many Internet of Things (IoT) processing applications. They allow analog and […]
Analog Devices Demonstration of the MAX78002 AI Microcontroller with a Low-power CNN Accelerator
Mehmet Görkem Ülkar, Principal Engineer for AI and Software at Analog Devices, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Ülkar demonstrates Analog Devices’ MAX78002 AI-optimized microcontroller. The MAX78002 is an advanced system-on-chip featuring an Arm Cortex-M4 with FPU CPU for efficient system control, along […]
Analog Devices Demonstration of the MAX 78000 AI Microcontroller with an Ultra-low-power CNN Accelerator
Navdeep Dhanjal, Executive Business and Product Manager for AI Microcontrollers at Analog Devices, demonstrates the company’s latest edge AI and vision technologies and products at the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. Specifically, Dhanjal demonstrates Analog Devices’ MAX78000 AI-optimized microcontroller. The MAX78000 is an advanced system-on-chip featuring an Arm Cortex-M4 with FPU CPU for efficient system control, […]
“Processing Raw Images Efficiently on the MAX78000 Neural Network Accelerator,” a Presentation from Analog Devices
Gorkem Ulkar, Principal ML Engineer at Analog Devices, presents the “Processing Raw Images Efficiently on the MAX78000 Neural Network Accelerator” tutorial at the May 2023 Embedded Vision Summit. In this talk, Ulkar presents alternative and more efficient methods of processing raw camera images using neural network accelerators. He begins by introducing Analog Devices’ convolutional neural […]
Analog Devices and Seeing Machines Work Together to Accelerate Safer Driving Through Sophisticated Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Jan 3 2023 – Wilmington, MA and Canberra, Australia – Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI), a global semiconductor leader, and Seeing Machines (LSE:SEE), an advanced computer vision technology company that designs AI-powered operator monitoring systems to improve transport safety, announced a collaboration in support of high-performance driver and occupant monitoring system (DMS/OMS) technology. Long-haul driving […]
Getting Started with Maxim Integrated’s (Analog Devices’) MAX78000EVKIT
The MAX78000EVKIT is well suited for getting started in the world of machine learning. In this video, Shawn Brooks, applications engineer at Maxim Integrated (now part of Analog Devices), shows how to set up the system and run the sample applications to begin using the MAX78000 low-power artificial intelligence microcontroller.
AI Face Identification Using the Maxim Integrated (Analog Devices) MAX78000EVKIT
In this video, you’ll see how AI technology can be used to identify faces using the MAX78000EVKIT from Maxim Integrated (now part of Analog Devices), along with a camera and display. This face identification demonstration, shown by Erman Okman and Gorken Ulkar, members of the technical staff at Maxim Integrated, implements an energy-efficient convolutional neural […]
Maxim Integrated (Analog Devices) Demonstration of AI-based Speech Recognition
Afshin Niktash, Senior Principal Member of the Technical Staff at Maxim Integrated (now part of Analog Devices) demonstrates the keyword spotting and other audio recognition capabilities of the MAX78000 in a fun snake game application.
Maxim Integrated Teams with Xailient to Provide World’s Fastest and Lowest-Power IoT Face Detection
MAX78000 AI microcontroller and Xailient’s Detectum neural network detects and localizes faces in video and images at just 12ms per inference SAN JOSE, Calif., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) and Xailient Inc., a company focused on artificial intelligence (AI) for the edge, today announced that Maxim Integrated’s MAX78000 ultra-low […]
Maxim Integrated’s Hand-Held Camera Cube Reference Design Enables Artificial Intelligence at the Edge for Vision and Hearing Applications
MAXREFDES178# camera cube executes low latency AI vision and hearing inferences on a coin cell power budget with reduced cost and size SAN JOSE, Calif.—July 20, 2021—Today Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) unveiled the MAXREFDES178# camera cube reference design, which demonstrates how Artificial intelligence (AI) applications previously limited to machines with large power and […]
Maxim Integrated Teams with Aizip to Provide Lowest-Power IoT Person Detection
MAX78000 AI microcontroller and Aizip’s Visual Wake Words model bring human-figure detection to IoT image and video at just 0.7 mJ per inference – a 100 times improvement San Jose, Calif. – Apr. 19, 2021 – Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) and Aizip Inc., a company focused on artificial intelligence (AI) for applications in […]
Maxim Integrated’s Neural Network Accelerator Chip Enables IoT Artificial Intelligence in Battery-Powered Devices
MAX78000 reduces energy consumption and latency by a factor of over 100 to enable complex embedded inference decisions at the IoT edge SAN JOSE, Calif.—Oct. 7, 2020—The MAX78000 low-power neural network accelerated microcontroller from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) moves artificial intelligence (AI) to the edge without performance compromises in battery-powered internet of things […]
