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Machine learning techniques applied to software engineering tasks can be improved by hyperparameter optimization, i.e., automatic tools that find good settings for a learner's control parameters. We show that such hyperparameter…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Amritanshu Agrawal , Wei Fu , Di Chen , Xipeng Shen , Tim Menzies

Tuning hyperparameters for machine learning algorithms is a tedious task, one that is typically done manually. To enable automated hyperparameter tuning, recent works have started to use techniques based on Bayesian optimization. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Sandeep Singh Sandha , Mohit Aggarwal , Igor Fedorov , Mani Srivastava

Tabular foundation models represent a growing paradigm in structured data learning, extending the benefits of large-scale pretraining to tabular domains. However, their adoption remains limited due to heterogeneous preprocessing pipelines,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Aditya Tanna , Pratinav Seth , Mohamed Bouadi , Utsav Avaiya , Vinay Kumar Sankarapu

The prohibitive expense of automatic performance tuning at scale has largely limited the use of autotuning to libraries for shared-memory and GPU architectures. We introduce a framework for approximate autotuning that achieves a desired…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Edward Hutter , Edgar Solomonik

Fine-tuning is a promising technique for leveraging Transformer-based language models in downstream tasks. As model sizes continue to grow, updating all model parameters becomes increasingly costly. Parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Xiaoshuang Ji , Zhendong Zhao , Xiaojun Chen , Xin Zhao , Zeyao Liu

In recent years, autonomous vehicles have attracted attention as one of the solutions to various social problems. However, autonomous driving software requires real-time performance as it considers a variety of functions and complex…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Kenshin Obi , Takumi Onozawa , Hiroshi Fujimoto , Takuya Azumi

Many studies have focused on developing and improving auto-tuning algorithms for Nvidia Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), but the effectiveness and efficiency of these approaches on AMD devices have hardly been studied. This paper aims to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Milo Lurati , Stijn Heldens , Alessio Sclocco , Ben van Werkhoven

TMB is an open source R package that enables quick implementation of complex nonlinear random effect (latent variable) models in a manner similar to the established AD Model Builder package (ADMB, admb-project.org). In addition, it offers…

Computation · Statistics 2018-01-15 Kasper Kristensen , Anders Nielsen , Casper W. Berg , Hans Skaug , Brad Bell

Programs with high levels of complexity often face challenges in adjusting execution parameters, particularly when these parameters vary based on the execution context. These dynamic parameters significantly impact the program's…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Joao B. Fernandes , Felipe H. S. da Silva , Samuel Xavier-de-Souza , Italo A. S. Assis

The process of optimizing the latency of DNN operators with ML models and hardware-in-the-loop, called auto-tuning, has established itself as a pervasive method for the deployment of neural networks. From a search space of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Dennis Rieber , Moritz Reiber , Oliver Bringmann , Holger Fröning

Automated machine learning has gained a lot of attention recently. Building and selecting the right machine learning models is often a multi-objective optimization problem. General purpose machine learning software that simultaneously…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-15 Steven Gardner , Oleg Golovidov , Joshua Griffin , Patrick Koch , Wayne Thompson , Brett Wujek , Yan Xu

With the rapid adoption of machine learning (ML), a number of domains now use the approach of fine tuning models which were pre-trained on a large corpus of data. However, our experiments show that even fine-tuning on models like BERT can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Yuhan Liu , Saurabh Agarwal , Shivaram Venkataraman

The increasing complexity of deep learning models necessitates specialized hardware and software optimizations, particularly for deep learning accelerators. Existing autotuning methods often suffer from prolonged tuning times due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-19 JooHyoung Cha , Munyoung Lee , Jinse Kwon , Jubin Lee , Jemin Lee , Yongin Kwon

We have developed several autotuning benchmarks in CUDA that take into account performance-relevant source-code parameters and reach near peak-performance on various GPU architectures. We have used them during the development and evaluation…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Jiří Filipovič , Jana Hozzová , Amin Nezarat , Jaroslav Oľha , Filip Petrovič

MLtuner automatically tunes settings for training tunables (such as the learning rate, the momentum, the mini-batch size, and the data staleness bound) that have a significant impact on large-scale machine learning (ML) performance.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Henggang Cui , Gregory R. Ganger , Phillip B. Gibbons

Virtual screening applications are highly parameterized to optimize the balance between quality and execution performance. While output quality is critical, the entire screening process must be completed within a reasonable time. In fact, a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Bruno Guindani , Davide Gadioli , Roberto Rocco , Danilo Ardagna , Gianluca Palermo

Recently, computers have diversified architectures. To achieve high numerical calculation software performance, it is necessary to tune the software according to the target computer architecture. However, code optimization for each…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Toma Sakurai , Satoshi Ohshima , Takahiro Katagiri , Toru Nagai

In this paper, we study the parallelization of the dedispersion algorithm on many-core accelerators, including GPUs from AMD and NVIDIA, and the Intel Xeon Phi. An important contribution is the computational analysis of the algorithm, from…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-20 Alessio Sclocco , Henri E. Bal , Jason Hessels , Joeri van Leeuwen , Rob V. van Nieuwpoort

Behavior Trees (BTs) have become a popular framework for designing controllers of autonomous agents in the computer game and in the robotics industry. One of the key advantages of BTs lies in their modularity, where independent modules can…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Michele Colledanchise , Lorenzo Natale

Memory tiering provides a cost-effective solution to increase memory capacity, utilization, and even bandwidth. Memory tiering relies on system software for memory profiling, detection of frequently accessed pages, and page migration. Such…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Xi Wang , Jie Liu , Shuangyan Yang , Jongryool Kim , Pengfei Su , Dong Li