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Grayscale image colorization is a fascinating application of AI for information restoration. The inherently ill-posed nature of the problem makes it even more challenging since the outputs could be multi-modal. The learning-based methods…

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A growing number of visual computing applications depend on the analysis of large video collections. The challenge is that scaling applications to operate on these datasets requires efficient systems for pixel data access and parallel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-21 Alex Poms , Will Crichton , Pat Hanrahan , Kayvon Fatahalian

Neural algorithmic reasoners are parallel processors. Teaching them sequential algorithms contradicts this nature, rendering a significant share of their computations redundant. Parallel algorithms however may exploit their full…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Valerie Engelmayer , Dobrik Georgiev , Petar Veličković

An algorithm is discussed for converting a class of recursive processes to a parallel system. It is argued that this algorithm can be superior to certain methods currently found in the literature for an important subset of problems. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. R. Gibbs

Many tasks in data mining and related fields can be formalized as matching between objects in two heterogeneous domains, including collaborative filtering, link prediction, image tagging, and web search. Machine learning techniques,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-10-24 Jingbo Shang , Tianqi Chen , Hang Li , Zhengdong Lu , Yong Yu

We present a novel parallelisation scheme that simplifies the adaptation of learning algorithms to growing amounts of data as well as growing needs for accurate and confident predictions in critical applications. In contrast to other…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-09 Michael Kamp , Mario Boley , Olana Missura , Thomas Gärtner

Efficient solutions of large-scale, ill-conditioned and indefinite algebraic equations are ubiquitously needed in numerous computational fields, including multiphysics simulations, machine learning, and data science. Because of their…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Xiaoye Sherry Li , Yang Liu

Neural networks have become a cornerstone of machine learning. As the trend for these to get more and more complex continues, so does the underlying hardware and software infrastructure for training and deployment. In this survey we answer…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-07 Felix Brakel , Uraz Odyurt , Ana-Lucia Varbanescu

All-pairs similarity problem asks to find all vector pairs in a set of vectors the similarities of which surpass a given similarity threshold, and it is a computational kernel in data mining and information retrieval for several tasks. We…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-02-14 Eray Özkural , Cevdet Aykanat

The unknown parameters of simulation models often need to be calibrated using observed data. When simulation models are expensive, calibration is usually carried out with an emulator. The effectiveness of the calibration process can be…

Computation · Statistics 2024-12-03 Özge Sürer , Stefan M. Wild

Arrival of multicore systems has enforced a new scenario in computing, the parallel and distributed algorithms are fast replacing the older sequential algorithms, with many challenges of these techniques. The distributed algorithms provide…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Rajendra Purohit , K R Chowdhary , S D Purohit

Leveraging Trace Theory, we investigate the efficient parallelization of direct solvers for large linear equation systems. Our focus lies on a multi-frontal algorithm, and we present a methodology for achieving near-optimal scheduling on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-16 Jan Trynda , Maciej Woźniak , Sergio Rojas

Shared resource interference is observed by applications as dynamic performance asymmetry. Prior art has developed approaches to reduce the impact of performance asymmetry mainly at the operating system and architectural levels. In this…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Jing Chen , Pirah Noor Soomro , Mustafa Abduljabbar , Madhavan Manivannan , Miquel Pericas

Among the many possible approaches for the parallelization of self-organizing networks, and in particular of growing self-organizing networks, perhaps the most common one is producing an optimized, parallel implementation of the standard…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-31 Giacomo Parigi , Angelo Stramieri , Danilo Pau , Marco Piastra

Real-time global illumination is key to enabling more dynamic and physically realistic worlds in performance-critical applications such as games or any other applications with real-time constraints.Hardware-accelerated ray tracing in modern…

As the artificial intelligence community advances into the era of large models with billions of parameters, distributed training and inference have become essential. While various parallelism strategies-data, model, sequence, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Ruifeng She , Bowen Pang , Kai Li , Zehua Liu , Tao Zhong

Classically, rasterization techniques are performed for real-time rendering to meet the constraint of interactive frame rates. However, such techniques do not produce realistic results as compared to ray tracing approaches. Hence, hybrid…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Yu Wei Tan , Alden Tan , Nicholas Nge , Anand Bhojan

Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are increasingly implemented on graphics processing units (GPUs) to leverage parallel processing capabilities for enhanced efficiency. However, existing studies largely emphasize the raw speedup obtained by…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Xinmeng Yu , Tao Jiang , Ran Cheng , Yaochu Jin , Kay Chen Tan

Differentiable renderers provide a direct mathematical link between an object's 3D representation and images of that object. In this work, we develop an approximate differentiable renderer for a compact, interpretable representation, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-22 Leonid Keselman , Martial Hebert

The sheer sizes of modern datasets are forcing data-structure designers to consider seriously both parallel construction and compactness. To achieve those goals we need to design a parallel algorithm with good scalability and with low…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Leo Ferres , José Fuentes-Sepúlveda , Travis Gagie , Meng He , Gonzalo Navarro