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Edge devices demand ever‑increasing computational capability while operating under stringent energy budgets. We present , a heterogeneous processor architecture that integrates a compact RISC‑V scalar core with a tightly‑coupled, domain‑specific accelerator for deep‑learning inference. UKC exploits fine‑grained power gating, a unified memory hierarchy, and a novel instruction‑set extension (ISE) that offloads tensor operations to the accelerator with zero‑copy data movement. In silicon, a 28 nm implementation of UKC achieves 1.8 TOPS/W at 0.5 V and sustains real‑time inference of ResNet‑18 on a 64 kB on‑chip SRAM with a measured latency of 2.3 ms per frame. Compared with state‑of‑the‑art edge SoCs, UKC reduces energy per inference by 38 % while occupying 30 % less silicon area. This paper details the architectural design, micro‑architectural optimizations, compiler support, and experimental evaluation of UKC, demonstrating its suitability for next‑generation battery‑powered AI workloads. : Immersive travel through the landscapes of Sri Lanka
+--------------------+ +----------------------+ | RISC‑V Scalar Core| <---> | Unified Scratchpad | | (RV32IMC) | | 64 kB (SRAM) | +--------------------+ +----------+-----------+ | v +----------------------+ | Tensor Accelerator | | 8‑bit MAC array (16×16| | lanes) + Vector Unit | +----------------------+ Sandals with socks (unapologetically)
: Warm, slightly eccentric, and wisdom-sharing.