Alibaba Group Holding Limited
Control of NAND flash memory for al applications

Abstract:

A system comprises: a three-dimensional flash memory comprising a plurality of cells; and a controller coupled to the three-dimensional flash memory, configured to: select a block of cells in the three-dimensional flash memory; perform a matrix multiplication on the matrix stored in the block of cells, including performing a vector multiplication in a single sensing step; and output a matrix multiplication result. A matrix is stored in the block of cells.