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This paper reduces the cost of DNNs training by decreasing the amount of data movement across heterogeneous architectures composed of several GPUs and multicore CPU devices. In particular, this paper proposes an algorithm to dynamically…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Sicong Zhuang , Cristiano Malossi , Marc Casas

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are becoming an important tool in modern computing applications. Accelerating their training is a major challenge and techniques range from distributed algorithms to low-level circuit design. In this survey, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Tal Ben-Nun , Torsten Hoefler

Recently, Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have recorded great success in handling medical and other complex classification tasks. However, as the sizes of a DNN model and the available dataset increase, the training process becomes more complex…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Samson B. Akintoye , Liangxiu Han , Xin Zhang , Haoming Chen , Daoqiang Zhang

In recent years, deep neural networks (DNNs), have yielded strong results on a wide range of applications. Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have been one key enabling factor leading to the current popularity of DNNs. However, despite…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Matthew W. Moskewicz , Ali Jannesari , Kurt Keutzer

Graph neural networks (GNNs) are among the most powerful tools in deep learning. They routinely solve complex problems on unstructured networks, such as node classification, graph classification, or link prediction, with high accuracy.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Maciej Besta , Torsten Hoefler

Training deep neural networks on large scientific data is a challenging task that requires enormous compute power, especially if no pre-trained models exist to initialize the process. We present a novel tournament method to train…

Graph neural networks (GNNs), an emerging class of machine learning models for graphs, have gained popularity for their superior performance in various graph analytical tasks. Mini-batch training is commonly used to train GNNs on large…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Sandeep Polisetty , Juelin Liu , Kobi Falus , Yi Ren Fung , Seung-Hwan Lim , Hui Guan , Marco Serafini

Despite the notable success of deep neural networks (DNNs) in solving complex tasks, the training process still remains considerable challenges. A primary obstacle is the substantial time required for training, particularly as high…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Viet Hoang Pham , Hyo-Sung Ahn

Transformer models have achieved state-of-the-art performance on various domains of applications and gradually becomes the foundations of the advanced large deep learning (DL) models. However, how to train these models over multiple GPUs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Xupeng Miao , Yujie Wang , Youhe Jiang , Chunan Shi , Xiaonan Nie , Hailin Zhang , Bin Cui

When executing a deep neural network (DNN), its model parameters are loaded into GPU memory before execution, incurring a significant GPU memory burden. There are studies that reduce GPU memory usage by exploiting CPU memory as a swap…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Mingoo Ji , Saehanseul Yi , Changjin Koo , Sol Ahn , Dongjoo Seo , Nikil Dutt , Jong-Chan Kim

Graph-structured data is ubiquitous in the real world, and Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have become increasingly popular in various fields due to their ability to process such irregular data directly. However, as data scale, GNNs become…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Xianfeng Song , Yi Zou , Zheng Shi

Heavy communication, in particular, collective operations, can become a critical performance bottleneck in scaling the training of billion-parameter neural networks to large-scale parallel systems. This paper introduces a four-dimensional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Siddharth Singh , Prajwal Singhania , Aditya K. Ranjan , Zack Sating , Abhinav Bhatele

GPUs are used for training, inference, and tuning the machine learning models. However, Deep Neural Network (DNN) vary widely in their ability to exploit the full power of high-performance GPUs. Spatial sharing of GPU enables multiplexing…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Aditya Dhakal , Junguk Cho , Sameer G. Kulkarni , K. K. Ramakrishnan , Puneet Sharma

Graph neural network (GNN) has been demonstrated to be a powerful model in many domains for its effectiveness in learning over graphs. To scale GNN training for large graphs, a widely adopted approach is distributed training which…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Haiyang Lin , Mingyu Yan , Xiaocheng Yang , Mo Zou , Wenming Li , Xiaochun Ye , Dongrui Fan

Computer vision on low-power edge devices enables applications including search-and-rescue and security. State-of-the-art computer vision algorithms, such as Deep Neural Networks (DNNs), are too large for inference on low-power edge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Abhinav Goel , Caleb Tung , Xiao Hu , George K. Thiruvathukal , James C. Davis , Yung-Hsiang Lu

Modern machine learning workloads use large models, with complex structures, that are very expensive to execute. The devices that execute complex models are becoming increasingly heterogeneous as we see a flourishing of domain-specific…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Jakub Tarnawski , Amar Phanishayee , Nikhil R. Devanur , Divya Mahajan , Fanny Nina Paravecino

Energy efficiency of training and inferencing with large neural network models is a critical challenge facing the future of sustainable large-scale machine learning workloads. This paper introduces an alternative strategy, called phantom…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Sudip K. Seal , Maksudul Alam , Jorge Ramirez , Sajal Dash , Hao Lu

Scaling long-context capabilities is crucial for Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs). However, real-world multimodal datasets are extremely heterogeneous. Existing training frameworks predominantly rely on static parallelism…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Yifan Niu , Han Xiao , Dongyi Liu , Wei Zhou , Jia Li

We introduce Breadth-First Pipeline Parallelism, a novel training schedule which optimizes the combination of pipeline and data parallelism. Breadth-First Pipeline Parallelism lowers training time, cost and memory usage by combining a high…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Joel Lamy-Poirier

Many interesting datasets ubiquitous in machine learning and deep learning can be described via graphs. As the scale and complexity of graph-structured datasets increase, such as in expansive social networks, protein folding, chemical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Matthew T. Dearing , Xiaoyan Wang