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Large Vision-Language Models (VLMs) deliver exceptional performance but require significant computational resources, limiting their deployment on mobile and edge devices. Smaller VLMs typically mirror design choices of larger models, such…

The advent of immersive Virtual Reality applications has transformed various domains, yet their integration with advanced artificial intelligence technologies like Visual Language Models remains underexplored. This study introduces a…

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We demonstrate that general-purpose memory allocation involving many threads on many cores can be done with high performance, multicore scalability, and low memory consumption. For this purpose, we have designed and implemented scalloc, a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2015-08-26 Martin Aigner , Christoph M. Kirsch , Michael Lippautz , Ana Sokolova

The limited HBM capacity has become the primary bottleneck for hosting an increasing number of larger-scale GPU tasks. While demand paging extends capacity via host DRAM, it incurs up to 78x slowdown due to the massive working sets and poor…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Weihang Shen , Yinqiu Chen , Rong Chen , Haibo Chen

A large body of research has employed Machine Learning (ML) models to develop learned operating systems (OSes) and kernels. The latter dynamically adapts to the job load and dynamically adjusts resources (CPU, IO, memory, network bandwidth)…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Stella Bitchebe , Oana Balmau

Efficient and privacy-preserving multimodal interaction is essential as AR, VR, and modern smartphones with powerful cameras become primary interfaces for human-computer communication. Existing powerful large vision-language models (VLMs)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Abhijit Mishra , Mingda Li , Hsiang Fu , Richard Noh , Minji Kim

Digital memristive processing-in-memory overcomes the memory wall through a fundamental storage device capable of stateful logic within crossbar arrays. Dynamically dividing the crossbar arrays by adding memristive partitions further…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-10 Orian Leitersdorf , Ronny Ronen , Shahar Kvatinsky

This paper introduces a new open-source tool for the dynamic analyzer Valgrind. The tool measures the amount of memory that is actively being used by a process at any given point in time. While there exist numerous tools to measure the…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Martin Becker , Samarjit Chakraborty

The core of the computer business now offers subscription-based on-demand services with the help of cloud computing. We may now share resources among multiple users by using virtualization, which creates a virtual instance of a computer…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Sakshi Chhabra , Ashutosh Kumar Singh

In large language model-based agents, memory serves as a critical capability for achieving personalization by storing and utilizing users' information. Although some previous studies have adopted memory to implement user personalization,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Zeyu Zhang , Yang Zhang , Haoran Tan , Rui Li , Xu Chen

Large Language Models (LLMs) have become essential in a variety of applications due to their advanced language understanding and generation capabilities. However, their computational and memory requirements pose significant challenges to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Cristobal Ortega , Yann Falevoz , Renaud Ayrignac

Large Language Models (LLMs) represent a landmark achievement in Artificial Intelligence (AI), demonstrating unprecedented proficiency in procedural tasks such as text generation, code completion, and conversational coherence. These…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Schaun Wheeler , Olivier Jeunen

Serving large language models (LLMs) is important for cloud providers, and caching intermediate results (KV\$) after processing each request substantially improves serving throughput and latency. However, there is limited understanding of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Jiahao Wang , Jinbo Han , Xingda Wei , Sijie Shen , Dingyan Zhang , Chenguang Fang , Rong Chen , Wenyuan Yu , Haibo Chen

Non-Volatile Main Memories (NVMMs) have recently emerged as promising technologies for future memory systems. Generally, NVMMs have many desirable properties such as high density, byte-addressability, non-volatility, low cost, and energy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Haikun Liu , Di Chen , Hai Jin , Xiaofei Liao , Bingsheng He , Kan Hu , Yu Zhang

PCM is a popular backing memory for DRAM main memory in tiered memory systems. PCM has asymmetric access energy; writes dominate reads. MLC asymmetry can vary by an order of magnitude. Many schemes have been developed to take advantage of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Stephen Longofono , Seyed Mohammad Seyedzadeh , Alex K. Jones

The Big Data trend is putting strain on modern storage systems, which have to support high-performance I/O accesses for the large quantities of data. With the prevalent Von Neumann computing architecture, this data is constantly moved back…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Corne Lukken , Giulia Frascaria , Animesh Trivedi

With the ever increasing demands of cloud computing services, planning and management of cloud resources has become a more and more important issue which directed affects the resource utilization and SLA and customer satisfaction. But…

Performance · Computer Science 2014-02-17 Xiajun Wang , Song Huang , Song Fu , Krishna Kavi

We introduce the Visual Data Management System (VDMS), which enables faster access to big-visual-data and adds support to visual analytics. This is achieved by searching for relevant visual data via metadata stored as a graph, and enabling…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-12-12 Luis Remis , Vishakha Gupta-Cledat , Christina Strong , Ragaad Altarawneh

To satisfy the compute and memory demands of deep neural networks, neural processing units (NPUs) are widely being utilized for accelerating deep learning algorithms. Similar to how GPUs have evolved from a slave device into a mainstream…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Bongjoon Hyun , Youngeun Kwon , Yujeong Choi , John Kim , Minsoo Rhu

Large language models (LLMs) and large multimodal models (LMMs) have shown great potential in automating complex tasks like web browsing and gaming. However, their ability to generalize across diverse applications remains limited, hindering…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Xiaoqiang Wang , Bang Liu