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Recent years have witnessed the booming of various differentiable optimization algorithms. These algorithms exhibit different execution patterns, and their execution needs massive computational resources that go beyond a single CPU and GPU.…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Jie Ren , Xidong Feng , Bo Liu , Xuehai Pan , Yao Fu , Luo Mai , Yaodong Yang

Differentiable sparse linear algebra is foundational for scientific machine learning, yet PyTorch lacks a unified library for it: \texttt{torch.sparse} provides only low-level kernels and a non-differentiable, CPU-only \texttt{spsolve}, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Mingyuan Chi , Shizheng Wen

This paper presents the design, implementation, and evaluation of the PyTorch distributed data parallel module. PyTorch is a widely-adopted scientific computing package used in deep learning research and applications. Recent advances in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Shen Li , Yanli Zhao , Rohan Varma , Omkar Salpekar , Pieter Noordhuis , Teng Li , Adam Paszke , Jeff Smith , Brian Vaughan , Pritam Damania , Soumith Chintala

Machine learning has emerged as a powerful solution to the modern challenges in accelerator physics. However, the limited availability of beam time, the computational cost of simulations, and the high-dimensionality of optimisation problems…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-05-30 Jan Kaiser , Chenran Xu , Annika Eichler , Andrea Santamaria Garcia

Since the recent advent of deep reinforcement learning for game play and simulated robotic control, a multitude of new algorithms have flourished. Most are model-free algorithms which can be categorized into three families: deep Q-learning,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Adam Stooke , Pieter Abbeel

The $\texttt{torch-choice}$ is an open-source library for flexible, fast choice modeling with Python and PyTorch. $\texttt{torch-choice}$ provides a $\texttt{ChoiceDataset}$ data structure to manage databases flexibly and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Tianyu Du , Ayush Kanodia , Susan Athey

Continual Reinforcement Learning (CRL) is a challenging setting where an agent learns to interact with an environment that is constantly changing over time (the stream of experiences). In this paper, we describe Avalanche RL, a library for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Nicolò Lucchesi , Antonio Carta , Vincenzo Lomonaco , Davide Bacciu

We introduce PyTorchVideo, an open-source deep-learning library that provides a rich set of modular, efficient, and reproducible components for a variety of video understanding tasks, including classification, detection, self-supervised…

We introduce PyText - a deep learning based NLP modeling framework built on PyTorch. PyText addresses the often-conflicting requirements of enabling rapid experimentation and of serving models at scale. It achieves this by providing simple…

The evidence is growing that machine and deep learning methods can learn the subtle differences between the language produced by people with various forms of cognitive impairment such as dementia and cognitively healthy individuals.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Changye Li , Weizhe Xu , Trevor Cohen , Martin Michalowski , Serguei Pakhomov

Despite the recent progress in deep reinforcement learning field (RL), and, arguably because of it, a large body of work remains to be done in reproducing and carefully comparing different RL algorithms. We present catalyst.RL, an open…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-04 Sergey Kolesnikov , Oleksii Hrinchuk

Model-based reinforcement learning is a compelling framework for data-efficient learning of agents that interact with the world. This family of algorithms has many subcomponents that need to be carefully selected and tuned. As a result the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Luis Pineda , Brandon Amos , Amy Zhang , Nathan O. Lambert , Roberto Calandra

This paper presents LibMTL, an open-source Python library built on PyTorch, which provides a unified, comprehensive, reproducible, and extensible implementation framework for Multi-Task Learning (MTL). LibMTL considers different settings…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Baijiong Lin , Yu Zhang

Learning continually from non-stationary data streams is a long-standing goal and a challenging problem in machine learning. Recently, we have witnessed a renewed and fast-growing interest in continual learning, especially within the deep…

DORAEMON is an open-source PyTorch library that unifies visual object modeling and representation learning across diverse scales. A single YAML-driven workflow covers classification, retrieval and metric learning; more than 1000 pretrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Ke Du , Yimin Peng , Chao Gao , Fan Zhou , Siqiao Xue

In spite of showing unreasonable effectiveness in modalities like Text and Image, Deep Learning has always lagged Gradient Boosting in tabular data - both in popularity and performance. But recently there have been newer models created…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Manu Joseph

Offline reinforcement learning (RL) has gained traction as a powerful paradigm for learning control policies from pre-collected data, eliminating the need for costly or risky online interactions. While many open-source libraries offer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Hannah Markgraf , Michael Eichelbeck , Daria Cappey , Selin Demirtürk , Yara Schattschneider , Matthias Althoff

TorchSurv is a Python package that serves as a companion tool to perform deep survival modeling within the PyTorch environment. Unlike existing libraries that impose specific parametric forms, TorchSurv enables the use of custom…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Mélodie Monod , Peter Krusche , Qian Cao , Berkman Sahiner , Nicholas Petrick , David Ohlssen , Thibaud Coroller

We design and implement a ready-to-use library in PyTorch for performing micro-batch pipeline parallelism with checkpointing proposed by GPipe (Huang et al., 2019). In particular, we develop a set of design components to enable…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Chiheon Kim , Heungsub Lee , Myungryong Jeong , Woonhyuk Baek , Boogeon Yoon , Ildoo Kim , Sungbin Lim , Sungwoong Kim

Deep metric learning algorithms have a wide variety of applications, but implementing these algorithms can be tedious and time consuming. PyTorch Metric Learning is an open source library that aims to remove this barrier for both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-24 Kevin Musgrave , Serge Belongie , Ser-Nam Lim