Mario Bergeron

Axelera’s Wingman found the bug in my Metis benchmark code, taking ResNet-50 from 695 to 1601 FPS on four cores.

How I turned Part 1’s ‘skills from struggle’ insight into a working library of Edge AI vendor skills — one per accelerator.

How I turned a hard-won OpenCV frame-navigation recipe — first written by hand, then re-discovered by AI coding the painful way — into a persistent skill that future AI sessions can reuse.

A compile-survey of vendor Yocto layers (meta-hailo, meta-axelera, meta-deepx-m1, memx-yocto) against the scarthgap LTS release, on AMD Zynq-UltraScale+ platforms.

Reproducing MemryX’s published resnet50 benchmark on the MX3, with independent power measurement.

Reproducing DeepX’s published resnet50 benchmark on the M1, with independent power measurement.

A short story about my intersection with Jeff Bier, and how his advice still drives me after more than a decade.

Reproducing — and surpassing — Axelera’s published resnet50 benchmark on the Metis, with independent power measurement.

Reproducing the Hailo-8 reference methodology with an Adafruit INA228 I2C power measurement board.

Reproducing the Hailo-8 reference methodology with an ElmorLabs PMD2 with PCIe to M.2 adapter with power insertion.

An overview of Hailo’s reference methodology for power efficiency on the Hailo-8 — the baseline this series will reproduce independently.

A short story about reacting to loss.

A short story about my first job as an ASIC Engineer.