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Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) have become ubiquitous in scientific computing. However, writing efficient GPU kernels can be challenging due to the need for careful code tuning. To automatically explore the kernel optimization space,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Stijn Heldens , Ben van Werkhoven

Fine-tuning large language models is a popular choice among users trying to adapt them for specific applications. However, fine-tuning these models is a demanding task because the user has to examine several factors, such as resource…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Arjun Singh , Nikhil Pandey , Anup Shirgaonkar , Pavan Manoj , Vijay Aski

Heterogeneous computing systems provide high performance and energy efficiency. However, to optimally utilize such systems, solutions that distribute the work across host CPUs and accelerating devices are needed. In this paper, we present a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Suejb Memeti , Sabri Pllana

Utilizing GPUs is critical for high performance on heterogeneous systems. However, leveraging the full potential of GPUs for accelerating legacy CPU applications can be a challenging task for developers. The porting process requires…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Shilei Tian , Tom Scogland , Barbara Chapman , Johannes Doerfert

Peak performance metrics published by vendors often do not correspond to what can be achieved in practice. It is therefore of great interest to do extensive benchmarking on core applications and library routines. Since DGEMM is one of the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Jacob Odgård Tørring , Jan Christian Meyer , Anne C. Elster

In this work, we optimize speculative sampling for parallel hardware accelerators to improve sampling speed. We notice that substantial portions of the intermediate matrices necessary for speculative sampling can be computed concurrently.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-04 Dominik Wagner , Seanie Lee , Ilja Baumann , Philipp Seeberger , Korbinian Riedhammer , Tobias Bocklet

GPUs have become indispensable in high-performance computing, machine learning, and many other domains. Efficiently utilizing the memory subsystem on GPUs is critical for maximizing computing power through massive parallelism. Analyzing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yanbo Zhao , Jinku Cui , Zecheng Li , Shuyin Jiao , Xu Liu , Jiajia Li

This study presents a reconstruction of the Gaussian Beam Tracing solution using CUDA, with a particular focus on the utilisation of GPU acceleration as a means of overcoming the performance limitations of traditional CPU algorithms in…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Zhang Sheng , Lishu Duan , Hanbo Jiang

Background: We describe an informatics framework for researchers and clinical investigators to efficiently perform parameter sensitivity analysis and auto-tuning for algorithms that segment and classify image features in a large dataset of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-12-13 George Teodoro , Tahsin Kurc , Luis F. R. Taveira , Alba C. M. A. Melo , Jun Kong , Joel Saltz

Many emerging cyber-physical systems, such as autonomous vehicles and robots, rely heavily on artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to perform important system operations. Since these highly parallel applications are…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-07 An Zou , Jing Li , Christopher D. Gill , Xuan Zhang

GPUs are widely used to accelerate the training of machine learning workloads. As modern machine learning models become increasingly larger, they require a longer time to train, leading to higher GPU energy consumption. This paper presents…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-06 Farui Wang , Weizhe Zhang , Shichao Lai , Meng Hao , Zheng Wang

In this paper, we study the parallelization of the dedispersion algorithm on many-core accelerators, including GPUs from AMD and NVIDIA, and the Intel Xeon Phi. An important contribution is the computational analysis of the algorithm, from…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-20 Alessio Sclocco , Henri E. Bal , Jason Hessels , Joeri van Leeuwen , Rob V. van Nieuwpoort

Language models are now prevalent in software engineering with many developers using them to automate tasks and accelerate their development. While language models have been tremendous at accomplishing complex software engineering tasks,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Daniel Nichols , Konstantinos Parasyris , Charles Jekel , Abhinav Bhatele , Harshitha Menon

Maintaining computational load balance is important to the performant behavior of codes which operate under a distributed computing model. This is especially true for GPU architectures, which can suffer from memory oversubscription if…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Michael E. Rowan , Axel Huebl , Kevin N. Gott , Jack Deslippe , Maxence Thévenet , Remi Lehe , Jean-Luc Vay

The growing complexity of computational workloads has amplified the need for efficient and specialized hardware accelerators. Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have emerged as prominent solutions,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Arnab A Purkayastha , Jay Tharwani , Shobhit Aggarwal

The key to speeding up applications is often understanding where the elapsed time is spent, and why. This document reviews in depth the full array of performance analysis tools and techniques available on Linux for this task, from the…

Performance · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Michel R. Dagenais , Karim Yaghmour , Charles Levert , Makan Pourzandi

Graph neural network (GNN) inference faces significant bottlenecks in preprocessing, which often dominate overall inference latency. We introduce AutoGNN, an FPGA-based accelerator designed to address these challenges by leveraging FPGA's…

Today's auto-tuners (e.g., AutoTVM, Ansor) generate efficient tensor programs by navigating a large search space to identify effective implementations, but they do so with opaque hardware details. Thus, their performance could fall behind…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Jiarong Xing , Leyuan Wang , Shang Zhang , Jack Chen , Ang Chen , Yibo Zhu

Automatic code optimization is a complex process that typically involves the application of multiple discrete algorithms that modify the program structure irreversibly. However, the design of these algorithms is often monolithic, and they…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Kazuaki Matsumura , Simon Garcia De Gonzalo , Antonio J. Peña

Subgraph matching is a core operation in graph analytics, supporting a broad spectrum of applications from social network analysis to bioinformatics. Recent GPU-based approaches accelerate subgraph matching by leveraging parallelism but…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Weitian Chen , Shixuan Sun , Cheng Chen , Yongmin Hu , Yingqian Hu , Minyi Guo