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We introduce CryptGPU, a system for privacy-preserving machine learning that implements all operations on the GPU (graphics processing unit). Just as GPUs played a pivotal role in the success of modern deep learning, they are also essential…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Sijun Tan , Brian Knott , Yuan Tian , David J. Wu

Deploying large language models (LLMs) on mobile devices increasingly relies on heterogeneous execution, yet no prior study has systematically characterized NPU effectiveness at the operator and pipeline level. We present the first…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Pu Li , Jiawen Qi , Qinyu Chen

The GPU programming model is primarily aimed at the development of applications that run one GPU. However, this limits the scalability of GPU code to the capabilities of a single GPU in terms of compute power and memory capacity. To scale…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Stijn Heldens , Pieter Hijma , Ben van Werkhoven , Jason Maassen , Rob. V. van Nieuwpoort

GPUs have been favored for training deep learning models due to their highly parallelized architecture. As a result, most studies on training optimization focus on GPUs. There is often a trade-off, however, between cost and efficiency when…

Overlays have shown significant promise for field-programmable gate-arrays (FPGAs) as they allow for fast development cycles and remove many of the challenges of the traditional FPGA hardware design flow. However, this often comes with a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-18 Mohamed S. Abdelfattah , David Han , Andrew Bitar , Roberto DiCecco , Shane OConnell , Nitika Shanker , Joseph Chu , Ian Prins , Joshua Fender , Andrew C. Ling , Gordon R. Chiu

Characterizing and predicting the training performance of modern machine learning (ML) workloads on compute systems with compute and communication spread between CPUs, GPUs, and network devices is not only the key to optimization and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Zhongyi Lin , Ning Sun , Pallab Bhattacharya , Xizhou Feng , Louis Feng , John D. Owens

The main objective of this work consists in analyzing sub-structuring method for the parallel solution of sparse linear systems with matrices arising from the discretization of partial differential equations such as finite element, finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-31 Abal-Kassim Cheik Ahamed , Frédéric Magoulès

GPUs are readily available in cloud computing and personal devices, but their use for data processing acceleration has been slowed down by their limited integration with common programming languages such as Python or Java. Moreover, using…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Alberto Parravicini , Arnaud Delamare , Marco Arnaboldi , Marco D. Santambrogio

GPU accelerators have become an important backbone for scientific high performance computing, and the performance advances obtained from adopting new GPU hardware are significant. In this paper we take a first look at NVIDIA's newest server…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Yuhsiang Mike Tsai , Terry Cojean , Hartwig Anzt

We present LLMQ, an end-to-end CUDA/C++ implementation for medium-sized language-model training, e.g. 3B to 32B parameters, on affordable, commodity GPUs. These devices are characterized by low memory availability and slow communication…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Erik Schultheis , Dan Alistarh

Not only with the large host memory for supporting large scale graph processing, GPU-accelerated heterogeneous architecture can also provide a great potential for high-performance computing. However, few existing heterogeneous systems can…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Xianliang Li

The graphics processing unit (GPU) has emerged as a powerful and cost effective processor for general performance computing. GPUs are capable of an order of magnitude more floating-point operations per second as compared to modern central…

Computation · Statistics 2012-07-24 Mark Franey , Pritam Ranjan , Hugh Chipman

In recent history, GPUs became a key driver of compute performance in HPC. With the installation of the Frontier supercomputer, they became the enablers of the Exascale era; further largest-scale installations are in progress (Aurora, El…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Andreas Herten

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are having a transformational effect on numerical lattice quantum chromodynamics (LQCD) calculations of importance in nuclear and particle physics. The QUDA library provides a package of mixed precision…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-12-06 Ronald Babich , Michael A. Clark , Bálint Joó

Neural networks have become dominant computational workloads across cloud and edge platforms, but their rapid growth in model size and deployment diversity has exposed hardware bottlenecks increasingly dominated by memory movement,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-16 Bin Xu , Ayan Banerjee , Sandeep Gupta

Training large language models (LLMs) efficiently requires a deep understanding of how modern GPU systems behave under real-world distributed training workloads. While prior work has focused primarily on kernel-level performance or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Marco Kurzynski , Shaizeen Aga , Di Wu

GPU singletasking is becoming increasingly inefficient and unsustainable as hardware capabilities grow and workloads diversify. We are now at an inflection point where GPUs must embrace multitasking, much like CPUs did decades ago, to meet…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Jiarong Xing , Yifan Qiao , Simon Mo , Xingqi Cui , Gur-Eyal Sela , Yang Zhou , Joseph Gonzalez , Ion Stoica

Efficient Graph processing is challenging because of the irregularity of graph algorithms. Using GPUs to accelerate irregular graph algorithms is even more difficult to be efficient, since GPU's highly structured SIMT architecture is not a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Xuhao Chen

Stencil computations are widely used in HPC applications. Today, many HPC platforms use GPUs as accelerators. As a result, understanding how to perform stencil computations fast on GPUs is important. While implementation strategies for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Ryuichi Sai , John Mellor-Crummey , Xiaozhu Meng , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Jie Meng

Lattice QCD calculations were one of the first applications to show the potential of GPUs in the area of high performance computing. Our interest is to find ways to effectively use GPUs for lattice calculations using the overlap operator.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-06-27 Andrei Alexandru , Michael Lujan , Craig Pelissier , Ben Gamari , Frank X. Lee