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Program optimization is the process of modifying software to execute more efficiently. Superoptimizers attempt to find the optimal program by employing significantly more expensive search and constraint solving techniques. Generally, these…

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This work introduces Pressio, an open-source project aimed at enabling leading-edge projection-based reduced order models (ROMs) for large-scale nonlinear dynamical systems in science and engineering. Pressio provides model-reduction…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2021-09-02 Francesco Rizzi , Patrick J. Blonigan , Eric J. Parish , Kevin T. Carlberg

We present FooPar, an extension for highly efficient Parallel Computing in the multi-paradigm programming language Scala. Scala offers concise and clean syntax and integrates functional programming features. Our framework FooPar combines…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-06-14 Felix P. Hargreaves , Daniel Merkle

We present Matrix Distributed Processing, a C++ library for fast development of efficient parallel algorithms. MDP is based on MPI and consists of a collection of C++ classes and functions such as lattice, site and field. Once an algorithm…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Massimo Di Pierro

Reinforcement learning (RL) is vital for optimizing large language models (LLMs). Recent Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) estimates advantages using multiple on-policy outputs per prompt, leading to high computational costs and low…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Siheng Li , Zhanhui Zhou , Wai Lam , Chao Yang , Chaochao Lu

Gradient-based multilevel optimization (MLO) has gained attention as a framework for studying numerous problems, ranging from hyperparameter optimization and meta-learning to neural architecture search and reinforcement learning. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Sang Keun Choe , Willie Neiswanger , Pengtao Xie , Eric Xing

mlpack is an open-source C++ machine learning library with an emphasis on speed and flexibility. Since its original inception in 2007, it has grown to be a large project implementing a wide variety of machine learning algorithms, from…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-08-31 Ryan R. Curtin , Marcus Edel

We introduce D2O, a Python module for cluster-distributed multi-dimensional numerical arrays. It acts as a layer of abstraction between the algorithm code and the data-distribution logic. The main goal is to achieve usability without losing…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2016-11-02 T. Steininger , M. Greiner , F. Beaujean , T. Enßlin

We introduce dro, an open-source Python library for distributionally robust optimization (DRO) for regression and classification problems. The library implements 14 DRO formulations and 9 backbone models, enabling 79 distinct DRO methods.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Jiashuo Liu , Tianyu Wang , Henry Lam , Hongseok Namkoong , Jose Blanchet

Since the advent of parallel algorithms in the C++17 Standard Template Library (STL), the STL has become a viable framework for creating performance-portable applications. Given multiple existing implementations of the parallel algorithms,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-12 Ruben Laso , Diego Krupitza , Sascha Hunold

Current HPC systems provide memory resources that are statically configured and tightly coupled with compute nodes. However, workloads on HPC systems are evolving. Diverse workloads lead to a need for configurable memory resources to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Jacob Wahlgren , Maya Gokhale , Ivy B. Peng

Since 2013, the PULP (Parallel Ultra-Low Power) Platform project has been one of the most active and successful initiatives in designing research IPs and releasing them as open-source. Its portfolio now ranges from processor cores to…

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We provide an overall description of the Ciao multiparadigm programming system emphasizing some of the novel aspects and motivations behind its design and implementation. An important aspect of Ciao is that, in addition to supporting logic…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2011-03-01 M. V. Hermenegildo , F. Bueno , M. Carro , P. López-García , E. Mera , J. F. Morales , G. Puebla

We study the problem of policy optimization (PO) with linear temporal logic (LTL) constraints. The language of LTL allows flexible description of tasks that may be unnatural to encode as a scalar cost function. We consider LTL-constrained…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Cameron Voloshin , Hoang M. Le , Swarat Chaudhuri , Yisong Yue

The development of the mlpack C++ machine learning library (http://www.mlpack.org/) has required the design and implementation of a flexible, robust optimization system that is able to solve the types of arbitrary optimization problems that…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Ryan R. Curtin , Shikhar Bhardwaj , Marcus Edel , Yannis Mentekidis

Sequential Monte Carlo is a family of algorithms for sampling from a sequence of distributions. Some of these algorithms, such as particle filters, are widely used in the physics and signal processing researches. More recent developments…

Computation · Statistics 2013-06-25 Yan Zhou

Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) is a stochastic technique for solving the optimization problem. Attempts have been made to shorten the computation times of PSO based algorithms with massive threads on GPUs (graphic processing units),…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Chuan-Chi Wang , Chun-Yen Ho , Chia-Heng Tu , Shih-Hao Hung

Particle filters are a class of algorithms that are used for "tracking" or "filtering" in real-time for a wide array of time series models. Despite their comprehensive applicability, particle filters are not always the tool of choice for…

Computation · Statistics 2020-01-29 Taylor R. Brown

This article introduces PlaCo, a software framework designed to simplify the formulation and solution of Quadratic Programming (QP)-based planning and control problems for robotic systems. PlaCo provides a high-level interface that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Marc Duclusaud , Grégoire Passault , Vincent Padois , Olivier Ly

The last year has witnessed the rapid progress of large language models (LLMs) across diverse domains. Among them, CodeLLMs have garnered particular attention because they can not only assist in completing various programming tasks but also…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Yibo Miao , Bofei Gao , Shanghaoran Quan , Junyang Lin , Daoguang Zan , Jiaheng Liu , Jian Yang , Tianyu Liu , Zhijie Deng