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Recent years have witnessed a phenomenal growth in the computational capabilities and applications of GPUs. However, this trend has also led to dramatic increase in their power consumption. This paper surveys research works on analyzing and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2014-04-21 Sparsh Mittal , Jeffrey S. Vetter

Deep learning applications are computation-intensive and often employ GPU as the underlying computing devices. Deep learning frameworks provide powerful programming interfaces, but the gap between source codes and practical GPU operations…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Jiazhen Gu , Huan Liu , Yangfan Zhou , Xin Wang

Training convolutional neural networks (CNNs) requires intense compute throughput and high memory bandwidth. Especially, convolution layers account for the majority of the execution time of CNN training, and GPUs are commonly used to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Sangkug Lym , Donghyuk Lee , Mike O'Connor , Niladrish Chatterjee , Mattan Erez

Deep learning frameworks have been widely deployed on GPU servers for deep learning applications in both academia and industry. In training deep neural networks (DNNs), there are many standard processes or algorithms, such as convolution…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-08-21 Shaohuai Shi , Qiang Wang , Xiaowen Chu

With widespread advances in machine learning, a number of large enterprises are beginning to incorporate machine learning models across a number of products. These models are typically trained on shared, multi-tenant GPU clusters. Similar…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-09 Myeongjae Jeon , Shivaram Venkataraman , Amar Phanishayee , Junjie Qian , Wencong Xiao , Fan Yang

In this work we propose an accelerated stochastic learning system for very large-scale applications. Acceleration is achieved by mapping the training algorithm onto massively parallel processors: we demonstrate a parallel, asynchronous GPU…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-02-24 Thomas Parnell , Celestine Dünner , Kubilay Atasu , Manolis Sifalakis , Haris Pozidis

Training large language models requires extensive processing, made possible by many high-performance computing resources. This study compares multi-node and multi-GPU environments for training large language models of electrocardiograms. It…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Dimitar Mileski , Nikola Petrovski , Marjan Gusev

The ability to train large-scale neural networks has resulted in state-of-the-art performance in many areas of computer vision. These results have largely come from computational break throughs of two forms: model parallelism, e.g. GPU…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-12-24 Thomas Paine , Hailin Jin , Jianchao Yang , Zhe Lin , Thomas Huang

The rapid growth of data size and accessibility in recent years has instigated a shift of philosophy in algorithm design for artificial intelligence. Instead of engineering algorithms by hand, the ability to learn composable systems…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-02-16 Griffin Lacey , Graham W. Taylor , Shawki Areibi

Leveraging large data sets, deep Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) achieve state-of-the-art recognition accuracy. Due to the substantial compute and memory operations, however, they require significant execution time. The massive…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-10-13 Chao Li , Yi Yang , Min Feng , Srimat Chakradhar , Huiyang Zhou

In this work, we survey the role of GPUs in real-time systems. Originally designed for parallel graphics workloads, GPUs are now widely used in time-critical applications such as machine learning, autonomous vehicles, and robotics due to…

We introduce a learning-based framework to optimize tensor programs for deep learning workloads. Efficient implementations of tensor operators, such as matrix multiplication and high dimensional convolution, are key enablers of effective…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Tianqi Chen , Lianmin Zheng , Eddie Yan , Ziheng Jiang , Thierry Moreau , Luis Ceze , Carlos Guestrin , Arvind Krishnamurthy

Deep learning (DL) has been widely adopted those last years but they are computing-intensive method. Therefore, scientists proposed diverse optimization to accelerate their predictions for end-user applications. However, no single inference…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Pierrick Pochelu

GPUs are vastly underutilized, even when running resource-intensive AI applications, as GPU kernels within each job have diverse resource profiles that may saturate some parts of a device while often leaving other parts idle. Colocating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Paul Elvinger , Foteini Strati , Natalie Enright Jerger , Ana Klimovic

Traditional simulations on High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems typically involve modeling very large domains and/or very complex equations. HPC systems allow running large models, but limits in performance increase that have become…

Large language models (LLMs) are computationally intensive. The computation workload and the memory footprint grow quadratically with the dimension (layer width). Most of LLMs' parameters come from the linear layers of the transformer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Xiao-Yang Liu , Jie Zhang , Guoxuan Wang , Weiqing Tong , Anwar Walid

Due to their highly parallel multi-cores architecture, GPUs are being increasingly used in a wide range of computationally intensive applications. Compared to CPUs, GPUs can achieve higher performances at accelerating the programs'…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Frédéric Magoulès , Abal-Kassim Cheik Ahamed , Alban Desmaison , Jean-Christophe Léchenet , François Mayer , Haifa Ben Salem , Thomas Zhu

GPU activity prediction is an important and complex problem. This is due to the high level of contention among thousands of parallel threads. This problem was mostly addressed using heuristics. We propose a representation learning approach…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Aswin Raghavan , Mohamed Amer , Timothy Shields , David Zhang , Sek Chai

Deep learning is a technique for machine learning using multi-layer neural networks. It has been used for image synthesis and image recognition, but in recent years, it has also been used for various social detection and social labeling. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Yasuko Kawahata

The last decade has seen a shift in the computer systems industry where heterogeneous computing has become prevalent. Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are now present in supercomputers to mobile phones and tablets. GPUs are used for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Yehia Arafa , Abdel-Hameed Badawy , Gopinath Chennupati , Nandakishore Santhi , Stephan Eidenbenz