Jun Sawada

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Jun Sawada is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jun Sawada has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jun Sawada's work include Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (4 papers), Low-power high-performance VLSI design (3 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers). Jun Sawada is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (4 papers), Low-power high-performance VLSI design (3 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (3 papers). Jun Sawada collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Jun Sawada's co-authors include John V. Arthur, Filipp Akopyan, Paul Merolla, Rodrigo Alvarez-Icaza, Bryan L. Jackson, Andrew S. Cassidy, Dharmendra S. Modha, W. P. Risk, Brian Taba and Yutaka Nakamura and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, IBM Journal of Research and Development and IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems.

In The Last Decade

Jun Sawada

9 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A million spiking-neuron integrated circuit with a scalable communication network and interface

2014 2.8k citations Paul Merolla, John V. Arthur et al. Science profile →
TrueNorth: Design and Tool Flow of a 65 mW 1 Million Neuron Programmable Neurosynaptic Chip

2015 1.1k citations Filipp Akopyan, Jun Sawada et al. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jun Sawada United States	8	3.9k	1.4k	1.3k	1.3k	197	9	4.2k
Filipp Akopyan United States	8	4.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	199 1.0×	9	4.5k
Nabil Imam United States	10	4.0k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	199 1.0×	16	4.4k
Steven K. Esser United States	11	3.6k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	205 1.0×	12	4.4k
Rodrigo Alvarez-Icaza United States	8	4.6k 1.2×	1.7k 1.2×	1.8k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	211 1.1×	11	5.0k
Bernard Brezzo United States	9	3.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	201 1.0×	11	4.3k
Rathinakumar Appuswamy United States	8	3.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	192 1.0×	13	3.6k
Andrew S. Cassidy United States	18	4.8k 1.2×	1.7k 1.2×	1.8k 1.4×	1.7k 1.3×	207 1.1×	40	5.3k
Brian Taba United States	8	4.8k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	1.8k 1.4×	1.7k 1.3×	207 1.1×	8	5.3k
Ivan Vo United States	6	2.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	892 0.7×	854 0.7×	183 0.9×	12	2.9k
Paul Merolla United States	17	5.9k 1.5×	2.2k 1.6×	2.3k 1.8×	2.0k 1.6×	222 1.1×	24	6.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Jun Sawada

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jun Sawada

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jun Sawada

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jun Sawada. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jun Sawada based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jun Sawada. Jun Sawada is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Cassidy, Andrew S., Jun Sawada, Paul Merolla, et al.. (2016). TrueNorth: A High-Performance, Low-Power Neurosynaptic Processor for Multi-Sensory Perception, Action, and Cognition. 12 indexed citations

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Akopyan, Filipp, Jun Sawada, Andrew S. Cassidy, et al.. (2015). TrueNorth: Design and Tool Flow of a 65 mW 1 Million Neuron Programmable Neurosynaptic Chip. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems. 34(10). 1537–1557. 1064 indexed citations breakdown →

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Merolla, Paul, John V. Arthur, Rodrigo Alvarez-Icaza, et al.. (2014). A million spiking-neuron integrated circuit with a scalable communication network and interface. Science. 345(6197). 668–673. 2780 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cassidy, Andrew S., Paul Merolla, John V. Arthur, et al.. (2013). Cognitive computing building block: A versatile and efficient digital neuron model for neurosynaptic cores. 1–10. 171 indexed citations

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Chang, Leland, Yutaka Nakamura, Robert K. Montoye, et al.. (2007). A 5.3GHz 8T-SRAM with Operation Down to 0.41V in 65nm CMOS. 252–253. 104 indexed citations

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Belluomini, Wendy, Damir A. Jamsek, Andrew Martin, et al.. (2006). Limited switch dynamic logic circuits for high-speed low-power circuit design. IBM Journal of Research and Development. 50(2.3). 277–286. 16 indexed citations

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Montoye, Robert K., et al.. (2006). Design of Shifting and Permutation Units using LSDL Circuit Family. 1692–1696. 1 indexed citations

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Belluomini, Wendy, Damir A. Jamsek, Andrew Martin, et al.. (2005). An 8Ghz floating-point multiply. 374–376. 15 indexed citations

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Montoye, Robert K., et al.. (2003). A double precision floating point multiply. 1. 336–337. 14 indexed citations

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