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Rotation equivariant graph neural networks, i.e. networks designed to guarantee certain geometric relations between their inputs and outputs, yield state of the art performance on spatial deep learning tasks. They exhibit high data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Vivek Bharadwaj , Austin Glover , Aydin Buluc , James Demmel

The acceleration of sparse matrix computations on modern many-core processors, such as the graphics processing units (GPUs), has been recognized and studied over a decade. Significant performance enhancements have been achieved for many…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-10-16 Ruipeng Li

Many hardware vendors have introduced specialized deep neural networks (DNN) accelerators owing to their superior performance and efficiency. As such, how to generate and optimize the code for the hardware accelerator becomes an important…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Zihan Liu , Jingwen Leng , Quan Chen , Chao Li , Wenli Zheng , Li Li , Minyi Guo

The IEEE 754-2008 standard recommends the correct rounding of some elementary functions. This requires to solve the Table Maker's Dilemma which implies a huge amount of CPU computation time. We consider in this paper accelerating such…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2013-06-06 Pierre Fortin , Mourad Gouicem , Stef Graillat

Writing GPU kernels is a challenging task and critical for AI systems' efficiency. It is also highly iterative: domain experts write code and improve performance through execution feedback. Moreover, it presents verifiable rewards like…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Carlo Baronio , Pietro Marsella , Ben Pan , Simon Guo , Silas Alberti

Computational memory (CM) is a promising approach for accelerating inference on neural networks (NN) by using enhanced memories that, in addition to storing data, allow computations on them. One of the main challenges of this approach is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Kornilios Kourtis , Martino Dazzi , Nikolas Ioannou , Tobias Grosser , Abu Sebastian , Evangelos Eleftheriou

Deep convolutional neural networks (ConvNets) of 3-dimensional kernels allow joint modeling of spatiotemporal features. These networks have improved performance of video and volumetric image analysis, but have been limited in size due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-13 David Budden , Alexander Matveev , Shibani Santurkar , Shraman Ray Chaudhuri , Nir Shavit

Efficient GPU execution of convolution operators is governed by memory-access efficiency, on-chip data reuse, and execution mapping rather than arithmetic throughput alone. This paper presents a controlled operator-level study of CUDA…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Huriyeh Babak , Melanie Schaller

Tensor Cores have been an important unit to accelerate Fused Matrix Multiplication Accumulation (MMA) in all NVIDIA GPUs since Volta Architecture. To program Tensor Cores, users have to use either legacy wmma APIs or current mma APIs.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Wei Sun , Ang Li , Tong Geng , Sander Stuijk , Henk Corporaal

Most research in quantum computing today is performed against simulations of quantum computers rather than true quantum computers. Simulating a quantum computer entails implementing all of the unitary operators corresponding to the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-17 Maksim Levental

Machine Learning (ML) models execute several parallel computations including Generalized Matrix Multiplication, Convolution, Dropout, etc. These computations are commonly executed on Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), by dividing the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-15 Abhinav Jangda , Saeed Maleki , Maryam Mehri Dehnavi , Madan Musuvathi , Olli Saarikivi

High performance dense linear algebra (DLA) libraries often rely on a general matrix multiply (Gemm) kernel that is implemented using assembly or with vector intrinsics. In particular, the real-valued Gemm kernels provide the overwhelming…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-05-01 Richard Michael Veras , Tze Meng Low , Tyler Michael Smith , Robert van de Geijn , Franz Franchetti

The paper presents the aspect of use of modern graphics accelerators supporting CUDA technology for high-performance computing in the field of linear algebra. Fully programmable graphic cards have been available for several years for both…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-06-27 Lukasz Swierczewski

Future computing systems, from handhelds to supercomputers, will undoubtedly be more parallel and heterogeneous than todays systems to provide more performance and energy efficiency. Thus, GPUs are increasingly being used to accelerate…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-18 Saeed Taheri , Apan Qasem , Martin Burtscher

Domain specific accelerators present new challenges and opportunities for code generation onto novel instruction sets, communication fabrics, and memory architectures. In this paper we introduce an intermediate representation (IR) which…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Matthew Sotoudeh , Anand Venkat , Michael Anderson , Evangelos Georganas , Alexander Heinecke , Jason Knight

Kernels are executable code segments and kernel fusion is a technique for combing the segments in a coherent manner to improve execution time. For the first time, we have developed a technique to fuse image processing kernels to be executed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-09-16 Asif M Adnan , Sridhar Radhakrishnan , Suleyman Karabuk

In recent years, a new kind of accelerated hardware has gained popularity in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) communities which enables extremely high-performance tensor contractions in reduced precision for deep…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-05-01 Adela Habib , Joshua Finkelstein , Anders M. N. Niklasson

Automated tuning of compute kernels is a popular area of research, mainly focused on finding optimal kernel parameters for a problem with fixed input sizes. This approach is good for deploying machine learning models, where the network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-17 John Lawson

Developing efficient CUDA kernels is increasingly critical for AI applications such as large-scale LLM training. However, manual kernel design is both costly and time-consuming, motivating automatic approaches that leverage LLMs for code…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Zijian Zhang , Rong Wang , Shiyang Li , Yuebo Luo , Mingyi Hong , Caiwen Ding

Computation intensive kernels, such as convolutions, matrix multiplication and Fourier transform, are fundamental to edge-computing AI, signal processing and cryptographic applications. Interleaved-Multi-Threading (IMT) processor cores are…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Abdallah Cheikh , Stefano Sordillo , Antonio Mastrandrea , Francesco Menichelli , Giuseppe Scotti , Mauro Olivieri