Layer Design Details: dense_w16() - Layer Design Details: dense_w16() - 2025.2 English - XD100

Vitis Tutorials: AI Engine Development (XD100)

Document ID
XD100
Release Date
2026-03-27
Version
2025.2 English

The following figure summarizes the key aspects of the design of the dense_w16() layer. The Jupyter Notebook used for validation is gen_vectors.ipynb. This tile includes two functions, the dense_w16() layer and a final selu() computation. The layer uses the mac_elem_64() intrinsic to compute outputs leveraging the preceding method b.

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