Part I State-of-the-Art Architectures and Automation for Data-analytics -- Chapter 1. Scaling the Java Virtual Machine on a Many-core System -- Chapter 2.Scaling the Java Virtual Machine on a Many-core System -- Chapter 3.Least-squares based Machine Learning Accelerator for Big-data Analytics in Smart Buildings -- Chapter 4.Compute-in-memory Architecture for Data-Intensive Kernels -- Chapter 5. New Solutions for Cross-Layer System-Level and High-Level Synthesis -- Part II New Solutions for Cross-Layer System-Level and High-Level Synthesis -- Chapter 6.Side Channel Attacks and Efficient Countermeasures on Residue Number System Multipliers -- Chapter 7. Ultra-Low-Power Biomedical Circuit Design and Optimization: Catching The Don’t Cares -- Chapter 8.Acceleration of MapReduce Framework on a Multicore Processor -- Chapter 9. Adaptive dynamic range compression for improving envelope-based speech perception: Implications for cochlear implants -- Part III Emerging Technology, Circuits and Systems for Data-analytics -- Chapter 10. Emerging Technology, Circuits and Systems for Data-analytics -- Chapter 11. Energy Efficient Spiking Neural Network Design with RRAM Devices -- Chapter 12. Efficient Neuromorphic Systems and Emerging Technologies - Prospects and Perspectives -- Chapter 13. In-memory Data Compression Using ReRAMs -- Chapter 14. In-memory Data Compression Using ReRAMs -- Chapter 15.Data Analytics in Quantum Paradigm – An Introduction.