SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- QuickLogic
Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), a developer of ultra-low power
multi-core voice-enabled SoCs, embedded FPGA IP, and Endpoint AI
solutions, today announced that it has signed an international
memorandum of cooperation with the Department of Information and
Management at National Kaohsiung University of Science and
Technology (NKUST) in Taiwan to
promote the research, development, and practical implementation of
Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications.
Specifically, the agreement calls for QuickLogic to provide
multiple sets of its QuickAI™ Merced HDK, and the SensiML Analytics
Toolkit, along with software training and technical support.
In return, NKUST will implement the QuickAI solution in its
industrial and research projects and showcase the QuickLogic
QuickAI Solution whenever practical. It will also help promote the
QuickLogic solution in various industries and provide AI training
courses to students. Furthermore, both organizations have
agreed to exchange data, documentation and research as necessary to
further the development of AI solutions.
"Having ready access to QuickLogic's QuickAI solution including
its Merced HDK will help our students gain a deeper understanding
of AI and its implementation," said Chris
K.W. Su, chair of the Department of Information and
Management at National Kaohsiung University of Science and
Technology. "This technology is becoming pervasive and we're
pleased to educate our students on AI through the generous
contributions of QuickLogic."
"National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology is the
largest high-tech educational institution in Taiwan," said Don
Alexander, vice president of sales for QuickLogic
Corporation. "Our cooperation with them will help a whole
generation of students develop a deeper understanding of AI
technology – a critical field for the future technology executives
and entrepreneurs studying at the university."
The Department of Information and Management at NKUST was
founded in 1996 and offers master's degree programs in information
management and e-commerce. Its research programs include
knowledge management, e-commerce and smart technology. The
department's objective is to nurture a market-oriented perspective
and to actively provide high-tech education and other services to
the industry and the community, as well as support the government's
development of smart technology, e-commerce, knowledge management,
and technology utilization.
The memorandum of cooperation is effective
immediately.
About National Kaohsiung University of Science and
Technology
National Kaohsiung University of Science and
Technology (NKUST) was established on February 1, 2018 by the merger of three
universities: National Kaohsiung University of
Applied Sciences, National Kaohsiung First University of
Science and Technology, and National Kaohsiung Marine University,
becoming the largest technological university in Taiwan.
About QuickLogic
QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK)
is a fabless semiconductor company that develops low power,
multi-core semiconductor platforms and Intellectual Property (IP)
for Artificial Intelligence (AI), voice and sensor processing. The
solutions include embedded FPGA IP (eFPGA) for hardware
acceleration and pre-processing, and heterogeneous multi-core SoCs
that integrate eFPGA with other processors and peripherals. The
Analytics Toolkit from our recently acquired wholly owned
subsidiary, SensiML Corporation, completes the end-to-end solution
with accurate sensor algorithms using AI technology. The full range
of platforms, software tools and eFPGA IP enables the practical and
efficient adoption of AI, voice and sensor processing across
mobile, wearable, hearable, consumer, industrial, edge and endpoint
IoT. For more information, visit www.quicklogic.com and
https://www.quicklogic.com/blog/.
QuickLogic and logo are registered trademarks and QuickAI is
a trademark of QuickLogic. All other trademarks are the property of
their respective holders and should be treated as such.
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