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Genetic Algorithms (GAs) are powerful metaheuristic techniques mostly used in many real-world applications. The sequential execution of GAs requires considerable computational power both in time and resources. Nevertheless, GAs are…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-12-17 Filomena Ferrucci , M-Tahar Kechadi , Pasquale Salza , Federica Sarro

Many techniques in program synthesis, superoptimization, and array programming require parallel rollouts of general-purpose programs. GPUs, while capable targets for domain-specific parallelism, are traditionally underutilized by such…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Breandan Considine

The rapidly growing number of large network analysis problems has led to the emergence of many parallel and distributed graph processing systems---one survey in 2014 identified over 80. Since then, the landscape has evolved; some packages…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-05-18 Samuel Pollard , Boyana Norris

As we reach exascale, production High Performance Computing (HPC) systems are increasing in complexity. These systems now comprise multiple heterogeneous computing components (CPUs and GPUs) utilized through diverse, often vendor-specific…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Solomon Bekele , Aurelio Vivas , Thomas Applencourt , Servesh Muralidharan , Bryce Allen , Kazutomo Yoshiiinst , Swann Perarnau , Brice Videau

Supercomputers are equipped with an increasingly large number of cores to use computational power as a way of solving problems that are otherwise intractable. Unfortunately, getting serial algorithms to run in parallel to take advantage of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-12-31 Faisal N. Abu-Khzam , Khuzaima Daudjee , Amer E. Mouawad , Naomi Nishimura

Comprehending the performance bottlenecks at the core of the intricate hardware-software interactions exhibited by highly parallel programs on HPC clusters is crucial. This paper sheds light on the issue of automatically asynchronous MPI…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Ayesha Afzal , Georg Hager , Stefano Markidis , Gerhard Wellein

We present the design and implementation of a RAG-based AI system benchmarking (RAGPerf) framework for characterizing the system behaviors of RAG pipelines. To facilitate detailed profiling and fine-grained performance analysis, RAGPerf…

Developing efficient parallel applications is critical to advancing scientific development but requires significant performance analysis and optimization. Performance analysis tools help developers manage the increasing complexity and scale…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Onur Cankur , Aditya Tomar , Daniel Nichols , Connor Scully-Allison , Katherine E. Isaacs , Abhinav Bhatele

There are billions of lines of sequential code inside nowadays' software which do not benefit from the parallelism available in modern multicore architectures. Automatically parallelizing sequential code, to promote an efficient use of the…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-04-13 Alcides Fonseca , Bruno Cabral , João Rafael , Ivo Correia

Within the last years, Python became more prominent in the scientific community and is now used for simulations, machine learning, and data analysis. All these tasks profit from additional compute power offered by parallelism and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Andreas Gocht , Robert Schöne , Jan Frenzel

We consider the problem of selecting the best variable-value strategy for solving a given problem in constraint programming. We show that the recent Embarrassingly Parallel Search method (EPS) can be used for this purpose. EPS proposes to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-04-25 Anthony Palmieri , Jean-Charles Régin , Pierre Schaus

In this paper, we consider the problem of scheduling an application on a parallel computational platform. The application is a particular task graph, either a linear chain of tasks, or a set of independent tasks. The platform is made of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-10-18 Guillaume Aupy , Anne Benoit

This paper presents the Container Profiler, a software tool that measures and records the resource usage of any containerized task. Our tool profiles the CPU, memory, disk, and network utilization of containerized tasks collecting over…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-08 Varik Hoang , Ling-Hong Hung , David Perez , Huazeng Deng , Raymond Schooley , Niharika Arumilli , Ka Yee Yeung , Wes Lloyd

Heterogeneous systems, consisting of CPUs and GPUs, offer the capability to address the demands of compute- and data-intensive applications. However, programming such systems is challenging, requiring knowledge of various parallel…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Suejb Memeti

Task-based execution frameworks, such as parallel programming libraries, computational workflow systems, and function-as-a-service platforms, enable the composition of distinct tasks into a single, unified application designed to achieve a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-15 J. Gregory Pauloski , Valerie Hayot-Sasson , Maxime Gonthier , Nathaniel Hudson , Haochen Pan , Sicheng Zhou , Ian Foster , Kyle Chard

Soft error of exascale application is a challenge problem in modern HPC. In order to quantify an application's resilience and vulnerability, the application-level fault injection method is widely adopted by HPC users. However, it is not…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Kai Wu , Qiang Guan , Nathan DeBardeleben , Dong Li

Different from sequential programs, parallel programs possess their own characteristics which are difficult to analyze in the multi-process or multi-thread environment. This paper presents an innovative method to automatically analyze the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-06-09 Xu Liu , Jianfeng Zhan , Bibo Tu , Ming Zou , Dan Meng

Compound AI applications, which compose calls to ML models using a general-purpose programming language like Python, are widely used for a variety of user-facing tasks, from software engineering to enterprise automation, making their…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Stephen Mell , David Mell , Konstantinos Kallas , Steve Zdancewic , Osbert Bastani

Large-scale GPU traces play a critical role in identifying performance bottlenecks within heterogeneous High-Performance Computing (HPC) architectures. However, the sheer volume and complexity of a single trace of data make performance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Ankur Lahiry , Ayush Pokharel , Banooqa Banday , Seth Ockerman , Amal Gueroudji , Mohammad Zaeed , Tanzima Z. Islam , Line Pouchard

Previous work has shown that there are two major complexity barriers in the synthesis of fault-tolerant distributed programs: (1) generation of fault-span, the set of states reachable in the presence of faults, and (2) resolving deadlock…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-12-15 Fuad Abujarad , Borzoo Bonakdarpour , Sandeep S. Kulkarni