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Arm technologiesNo. 1shipped GPU in the y20 bnArm-based cellularmodems shipped to-date100xcompute increasesince 2009SoftwareServices95%of the world’s smartphonesare based on Arm 2018 Arm LimitedRadios

Arm developstechnology that islicensed tosemiconductorcompanies.Arm receives anupfront license feeand a royalty onevery chip thatcontains itstechnology.Business DevelopmentArm licensestechnology to PartnerTechnologySemiCoPartnerLicense FeePer Chip RoyaltyPartnerdevelop chipsOEMCustomerOEM sellsconsumer products 2018 Arm LimitedA continuouspartnershipmodel

From inceptionto now1990TodayJoint venture betweenAcorn Computers and Apple.Now all electronicdevices can useintelligent Armtechnology.1993onwards 2018 Arm LimitedDesigned into firstmobile phones andthen smartphones.

199126 years4 years!100 billion100 billionchips shippedchips shipped20172021 2018 Arm LimitedThe road aheadis exciting

DataControlChallenge: Deploying and managing IoT at scaleCloudHarnessing DataOn gDevices6Different IoT deviceclasses, connectivityoptions, and hybridenvironments leadto fragmentation,complexity, & the needfor securityConstrainedEdgeGatewaySecurityRich NodeMainstreamFragmented Deployments 2018 Arm Limited.ManagingDevicesPrivate

DataControlThe Arm Pelion IoT PlatformEnd-to-end services built on Arm IPG and ISG security frameworkEnterprise Other DataAsset TrackingData Management ServicesPelionDevice Management ServicesConnectivity Management ServicesMbed OS Ported to Module and Chips7Device Ecosystem 2018 Arm Limited.CDPDevice-to-data securityApplications Ecosystem

Arm AlphatronicsWaste ManagementIndustryMbed OSPelion DeviceManagementClient8 2018 Arm LimitedMbed Cloud

Introducing Arm ResearchMissionPartner to accelerate innovation and transferresearch knowledge across Arm and the ArmEcosystemObjectivesBuild a pipeline to create and bring futuretechnology into the Arm EcosystemCreate and maintain the emerging technologylandscapeEnable innovative Academic research throughcollaboration and partnership9 2018 Arm LimitedStrategic sCollaborationPrograms

EricHennenhoeferVP ResearchKey Research PeopleResearch ProgramsOperationsKim AsalSenior Director ofOperationsStuart BilesDir. Architecture & FellowAndy PickardUK ResearchDirectorGreg YericResearch Fellow10 2018 Arm LimitedJames MyersDevices ,Circuits &SystemsStephanDiestelhorstSystems &MemoryHugoVincentSecurityResearchCollaborations& EnablementJohnGoodenoughVP Standards &CollaborationNigel PaverVP Engineering& FellowChris EmmonsUS ResearchDirectorRob AitkenDir. Technology & enterEmergingTechnologyKanakAgarwalIoT ServicesEric VanHensbergenSW & LargeScale Systems& FellowMatthewMattinaMachineLearningKhaled BenkridDir. Education &Research

Arm Research ProcessDiscoverDevelopDeliverResearch Collaboration & EnablementTechnology LandscapeArchitecture CacheEmerging TechnologyResearch ProgramsArchitectureDevices, Circuits & SystemsEmerging TechnologiesIoT ServicesLarge Scale Systems & SWMachine LearningSecuritySystems & MemoryArm Education11 2018 Arm LimitedArm EcosystemArm InternalArm PartnersIndustry Leadership

Transistors aren’t scaling the way they used to 25Physical gate length (nm)2013 Report202015 Report151050201320172021202420272030ITRS previously predicted shrinkage until at least 2028, but latest reportshows feature size going flat. ITRS chair: “Some further scaling may bepossible after transistors go vertical”.source: rs-could-stop-shrinking-in-202112 2018 Arm Limitedsource: G. Yeric, IEDM 2015 Keynote

.in a new connected device eraConnected Device ForecastSensors will populate the world of the IoE275bn3.3PB/s IoTOver 1 trillion IoT devices(accumulated in 513.5bn Mobile2.1bn PC, Tablet2035Source: softbank, based on data by EricssonBandwidth source: r-c11-520862.html13 2018 Arm LimitedSource: itrs

Research Group CharterOur research focus is defined by these significant challenges Demand for increased performance andfunctionality continue in spite of limited futureprocess scaling High growth of connected devices will not bepossible without intelligent approaches toscaling connected compute Machine learning workloads must migrate toconstrained devices at the edge Growth of diverse connected systems posesignificant security challenges14 2018 Arm LimitedAchieve more withconstrained budgetsProliferate access tohigh performance andefficient ML computeFocus AreasScale connectedcompute intelligentlySystematically removeexcuses for lack of trust

Research Programs: Compute wherever it happens15 2018 Arm Limited

Machine intelligence ‘wherever computing happens’Image detection/recognition16 2018 Arm LimitedBig data analyticsNatural languageprocessingLittle nitionDecision-making

Software optimizations for TensorflowImprove ML on shipping coresImagerecognitionOptimized matrix-multiplication routines FP32 Low-precision arithmeticAccelerated Google Translate offlineperformanceRoutines now open-sourced to “gemmlowp”projectMachine translation1.41.21.00.80.6A53 FP32A57 FP32A57 Q7/Q31BaselineARM-optimized17 2018 Arm Limited

Machine Learning: Not just for big coresNumber of smartphone sensors growing Microphone, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer,proximity sensor Want to continuously monitor multiple sensors BUT: too much data, too expensive to continuously powerapps ubSolution: use small core/DSP as a filter (e.g. CortexM4) 18Low power, can be always-onWake up big core when we find something interesting 2018 Arm LimitedSensor Fusion,Averaging, filtering,calibration longterm trends,event alarms,use case learning etc.GyroscopeTouchMicrophoneLuminance

M0N0: a sub-threshold MCU for state of the art nW sensorsM0N0VBAT 1.5VVDEV 1.2VPadsASCIIprogrammerDevCodeSRAM128kBAES-128 2018 Arm Limited128kBROMSRAM16kBCode development only19N-ZEROsensorVREG 0.4-0.8VArmCortex-M33N-ZERORFWakeRC oscVDEVsupplyUSBbridgeBattery MonitorPower ControlState ctive onlySPIinterfaceTimersPadsCOTS radiosand sensorsGPIOActive & Standby

M0N0: a sub-threshold MCU for state of the art nW uW at0.5MHz2500005101520253035Frequency required (MHz)Energy/Cycle (pJ)20 2018 Arm LimitedActive Power (uW)404550

Arm IP and Academic Research: Bridging the Gap Arm provides “bleeding edge” logic IPs for academic research via DesignStart University Logic IP offering using ASAP7 process design kit (PDK) – ASAP7 PDK was a partnership between Arm and ASU Further offering of Cortex-M0 based reference design flow Publications21 Embedded tutorials at ICCAD 2017 and Lithography workshop 2018 Research blog on ASAP7 standard cell libraries at “arm community” 2018 Arm Limited

The Talking Book is a low-cost audio computer device,specifically designed for the learning needs of illiteratepopulations living in the poorest, hardest-to-reachplaces on the planet.22 2018 Arm Limited

Arm Research Collaboration and Enablement ProgramFor more than 25 years Arm has developed unique expertise, fueled the growth of thesemiconductor industry, and has built and nurtured vibrant ecosystems around a widerange of technologiesWe now have a dedicated team to bring Arm products,partnerships and expertise to the research communityLed by:John Goodenough, Ph.D., VP Standards and CollaborationsResearch Collaborations:UK and Europe: Andrea Kells, Ph.D., Director Research EcosystemUS: Raffaella Montelli, Ph.D., Director Research EcosystemResearch Enablement:Ploutarchos Galatsopoulos, Principal Product ManagerCollaboration and Enablement Operations:Ron Bassett, Senior Manager23 2018 Arm Limited

Why Collaborate with Arm?Proven IP, tools, platforms and expertise to help strengthen the impact ofyour researchVibrant partner ecosystem to help you successfully develop and tape outyour research productsTalent development opportunities to help your students more easily enterthe semiconductor industryCredible industry support to improve the success of yourresearch proposalsDedicated team to provide you with what you need to meet your researchgoals24 2018 Arm Limited

Research Collaboration and EnablementArm research ecosystem today:How we collaborate: Sponsored projects or programs Partnering in funding opportunities Through our membership in industrialaffiliate programs, government sponsoredor sector driven consortia Through IP and tools delivery and support Hosting you or you hosting our researchersCollaborations25 2018 Arm LimitedEnablement Internship or sponsorship for your students

Research Collaboration ExamplesA wide range of research partners to fuel innovation and develop future talentPartner in Funding Opportunities11 H2020 active projects 7 years of continuing funding 9 partners: Arm, BSC, ATOS (Bull),Juelich, CEA, LRZ, CNRS, GENCI andCINECA World’s first Arm-based HPC clusterCatalyst of Transatlantic CollaborationsCentres of Excellence(4 active, 3 pending)Since 2017 Numerous alumni at Arm (including the CEO!)3 Arm and 8 UM visiting positions4 iCASE and 2 non-iCASE Arm students4 UK-EPSRC and 3 EU-H2020 active projectsSpiNNaker, Exascale System prototype, NextGeneration die-to-die Interface, SmartSensors and morePartnerships in ConsortiaGlobal Research Collaboration (since 2015)Software Defined Hardware (SDH)26 2018 Arm Limited 190 Research tasks65 US and 15 international universities411 students243 faculty researchers22 Arm liaisons, 6 custom-funded tasks,10 interns, 5 students hired

Research Enablement ExamplesWide range of Arm IP available for a range of research projectsHuman Brain Project EU funded project todevelop neuromorphicchips 144x Arm M4F includedin SpiNNaker-2 prototypechipEuro Exa EU funded project todevelop Exa-scale HPC Arm A73 basedsubsystem is the corebuilding block27 2018 Arm LimitedHigh PerformanceSpaceflight Computing NASA-funded project Bringing cutting edgeprocessor technology tospace applications Arm A53-based,radiation-hardened SoCMont Blanc EU funded HPC project 3x 3Y projects delivered2 prototypes Powered by CaviumThunderX2 Armv8processorsUniserver Universal micro-serverecosystemdevelopmentPowered by AppliedMicro Armv8Advanced TechnologyBenchmarking Co-optimisation ofadvanced processnodes and state of theart designsBased on Arm A53

Research Collaboration and Enablement ProgramHelping you achieve your research goalsHear more while at the SummitContact us and share your ideasTuesday 09:45:Accessing Arm IP for Education and ResearchTuesday 17:30:Research Enablement: ConnectingAcademics to the Arm Ecosystem (Poster)Wednesday 14:00:Arm Research Collaboration: FuellingInnovationTuesday-Wednesday One-to-One:Garden Room (book a time slot at the RCEdisplay table)Website: arm.com/rce28 2018 Arm LimitedEmail: rce-contact@arm.comWebform: coming soonNetwork with usAndreaRaffaellaPloutUK/EuropeCollaborationsUS CollaborationsEnablement

Arm Education, comprising of the Arm University Program and Arm Education Media, workswith academic, education and industry partners to support technology innovation and talentdevelopment through electrical, electronic, and computer engineering and computer science.Using the technological expertise and innovation from the Arm ecosystem and leveraging itsunmatched partner network, Arm Education empowers accelerated learning through marketleading education materials and technologies that help you learn, design and build withsuccess now and for the future.Education KitsOnline ResourcesTextbooks29 2018 Arm Limited

Arm University Program: Education KitsTeaching materials from Armlecture slides/notes, lab manuals and solutions, codeProfessional softwareFrom Arm and partnersTraining“train the trainer” workshops and webinars from ArmThe Education KitFree to educators who adopt the kit in their curricula30 2018 Arm Limited

Arm Education Media: Online ResourcesLecture videosSplit thematicallyLab videosSplit thematicallyInteractive quizzesMultiple choice questions and problems with answersMulti-platform with a 4-year upgrade cycleAlways state-of-the-art, wide choice31 2018 Arm LimitedSubscription-based. Available to all to support classroomlearning and independent study.