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In this work, we first characterize the hybrid execution patterns of GCNs on Intel Xeon CPU. Guided by the characterization, we design a GCN accelerator, HyGCN, using a hybrid architecture to efficiently perform GCNs. Specifically, first,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-09 Mingyu Yan , Lei Deng , Xing Hu , Ling Liang , Yujing Feng , Xiaochun Ye , Zhimin Zhang , Dongrui Fan , Yuan Xie

Heterogeneous computing platforms consisting of general purpose processors (GPPs) and graphics processing units (GPUs) have become commonplace in personal mobile devices and embedded systems. For years, programming of these platforms was…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-11 Jani Boutellier , Ilkka Hautala

Developing efficient hardware accelerators for mathematical kernels used in scientific applications and machine learning has traditionally been a labor-intensive task. These accelerators typically require low-level programming in Verilog or…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Doru Thom Popovici , Mario Vega , Angelos Ioannou , Fabien Chaix , Dania Mosuli , Blair Reasoner , Tan Nguyen , Xiaokun Yang , John Shalf

Medical image processing is often limited by the computational cost of the involved algorithms. Whereas dedicated computing devices (GPUs in particular) exist and do provide significant efficiency boosts, they have an extra cost of use in…

In this study, we introduce a methodology for automatically transforming user applications in the radar and communication domain written in C/C++ based on dynamic profiling to a parallel representation targeted for a heterogeneous SoC. We…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Liangliang Chang , Joshua Mack , Benjamin Willis , Xing Chen , John Brunhaver , Ali Akoglu , Chaitali Chakrabarti

The deployment of large language models (LLMs) presents significant challenges due to their enormous memory footprints, low arithmetic intensity, and stringent latency requirements, particularly during the autoregressive decoding stage.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Cenlin Duan , Jianlei Yang , Rubing Yang , Yikun Wang , Yiou Wang , Lingkun Long , Yingjie Qi , Xiaolin He , Ao Zhou , Xueyan Wang , Weisheng Zhao

Modern heterogeneous computing architectures, which couple multi-core CPUs with discrete many-core GPUs (or other specialized hardware accelerators), enable unprecedented peak performance and energy efficiency levels. Unfortunately, though,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Daniel Castro , Paolo Romano , Aleksandar Ilic , Amin M. Khan

We report fast computation of computer-generated holograms (CGHs) using Xeon Phi coprocessors, which have massively x86-based processors on one chip, recently released by Intel. CGHs can generate arbitrary light wavefronts, and therefore,…

Recent trends in deep learning (DL) have made hardware accelerators essential for various high-performance computing (HPC) applications, including image classification, computer vision, and speech recognition. This survey summarizes and…

With the emergence of social networks and improvements in computational photography, billions of JPEG images are shared and viewed on a daily basis. Desktops, tablets and smartphones constitute the vast majority of hardware platforms used…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-05-13 Wasuwee Sodsong , Jingun Hong , Seongwook Chung , Yeongkyu Lim , Shin-Dug Kim , Bernd Burgstaller

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is one of the past decade's most important tools for enabling biology scientists and researchers to explore human health and diseases. However, due to the computation complexity of the MD algorithm, it…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Jason Cong , Zhenman Fang , Hassan Kianinejad , Peng Wei

This paper presents HALO 1.0, an open-ended extensible multi-agent software framework that implements a set of proposed hardware-agnostic accelerator orchestration (HALO) principles. HALO implements a novel compute-centric message passing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Michael Riera , Erfan Bank Tavakoli , Masudul Hassan Quraishi , Fengbo Ren

Many important computational problems require utilization of high performance computing (HPC) systems that consist of multi-level structures combining higher and higher numbers of devices with various characteristics. Utilizing full power…

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We present a thorough analysis of the use of modern heterogeneous systems interconnected by various cachecoherent links, including CXL, NVLink-C2C, and Infinity Fabric. We studied a wide range of server systems that combined CPUs from…

Artificial intelligence (AI) application domains consist of a mix of tensor operations with high and low arithmetic intensities (aka reuse). Hierarchical (i.e. compute along multiple levels of memory hierarchy) and heterogeneous (multiple…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Raveesh Garg , Michael Pellauer , Tushar Krishna

Recently, the field of deep learning has received great attention by the scientific community and it is used to provide improved solutions to many computer vision problems. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been successfully used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Panagiotis G. Mousouliotis , Loukas P. Petrou

The increasing use of hardware processing accelerators tailored for specific applications, such as the Vision Processing Unit (VPU) for image recognition, further increases developers' configuration, development, and management overhead.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Sebastian Werner , Trever Schirmer

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have become the leading hardware accelerator for deep learning applications and are used widely in training and inference of transformers; transformers have achieved state-of-the-art performance in many…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-05-03 Andy He , Darren Key , Mason Bulling , Andrew Chang , Skyler Shapiro , Everett Lee

Hyperspectral image (HSI) classification has been widely adopted in applications involving remote sensing imagery analysis which require high classification accuracy and real-time processing speed. Methods based on Convolutional neural…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-21 Shuanglong Liu , Ringo S. W. Chu , Xiwei Wang , Wayne Luk

Cost of serving large language models (LLM) is high, but the expensive and scarce GPUs are poorly efficient when generating tokens sequentially, unless the batch of sequences is enlarged. However, the batch size is limited by some…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Jiaao He , Jidong Zhai