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Personalized recommendations are one of the most widely deployed machine learning (ML) workload serviced from cloud datacenters. As such, architectural solutions for high-performance recommendation inference have recently been the target of…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Youngeun Kwon , Yunjae Lee , Minsoo Rhu

State-of-the-art machine learning frameworks support a wide variety of design features to enable a flexible machine learning programming interface and to ease the programmability burden on machine learning developers. Identifying and using…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Yu Emma Wang , Carole-Jean Wu , Xiaodong Wang , Kim Hazelwood , David Brooks

The success and popularity of deep learning is on the rise, partially due to powerful deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch that make it easier to develop deep learning models. However, these libraries also come with steep…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Kensen Shi , David Bieber , Rishabh Singh

We introduce SpDISTAL, a compiler for sparse tensor algebra that targets distributed systems. SpDISTAL combines separate descriptions of tensor algebra expressions, sparse data structures, data distribution, and computation distribution.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Rohan Yadav , Alex Aiken , Fredrik Kjolstad

We introduce TensorFlow Agents, an efficient infrastructure paradigm for building parallel reinforcement learning algorithms in TensorFlow. We simulate multiple environments in parallel, and group them to perform the neural network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Danijar Hafner , James Davidson , Vincent Vanhoucke

In this paper, we present a dynamically reconfigurable hardware accelerator called FADES (Fused Architecture for DEnse and Sparse matrices). The FADES design offers multiple configuration options that trade off parallelism and complexity…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Jose Nunez-Yanez , Andres Otero , Eduardo de la Torre

Tensor networks are a very powerful data structure tool originating from quantum system simulations. In recent years, they have seen increased use in machine learning, mostly in trainings with gradient-based techniques, due to their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-24 Sergi Masot-Llima , Artur Garcia-Saez

Hardware generation languages (HGLs) increase hardware design productivity by creating parameterized modules and test benches. Unfortunately, existing tools are not widely adopted due to several demerits, including limited support for…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Jintao Sun , Zeke Wang , Tao Lu , Wenzhi Chen

This work introduces TapirXLA, a replacement for TensorFlow's XLA compiler that embeds recursive fork-join parallelism into XLA's low-level representation of code. Machine-learning applications rely on efficient parallel processing to…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Tao B. Schardl , Siddharth Samsi

We present novel algorithmic solutions together with implementation details utilizing non-Abelian symmetries in order to boost the current limits of tensor network state algorithms on high performance computing infrastructure. In our…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-10-02 Andor Menczer , Örs Legeza

To meet the extreme compute demands for deep learning across commercial and scientific applications, dataflow accelerators are becoming increasingly popular. While these "domain-specific" accelerators are not fully programmable like CPUs…

Researchers are increasingly incorporating numeric high-order data, i.e., numeric tensors, within their practice. Just like the matrix/vector (MV) paradigm, the development of multi-purpose, but high-performance, sparse data structures and…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2018-02-09 Adam P. Harrison , Dileepan Joseph

We propose the Sparse Abstract Machine (SAM), an abstract machine model for targeting sparse tensor algebra to reconfigurable and fixed-function spatial dataflow accelerators. SAM defines a streaming dataflow abstraction with sparse…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Olivia Hsu , Maxwell Strange , Ritvik Sharma , Jaeyeon Won , Kunle Olukotun , Joel Emer , Mark Horowitz , Fredrik Kjolstad

Training deep learning models is a repetitive and resource-intensive process. Data scientists often train several models before landing on a set of parameters (e.g., hyper-parameter tuning) and model architecture (e.g., neural architecture…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Ties Robroek , Neil Kim Nielsen , Pınar Tözün

During the past decade, novel Deep Learning (DL) algorithms, workloads and hardware have been developed to tackle a wide range of problems. Despite the advances in workload and hardware ecosystems, the programming methodology of DL systems…

Developing efficient hardware accelerators for mathematical kernels used in scientific applications and machine learning has traditionally been a labor-intensive task. These accelerators typically require low-level programming in Verilog or…

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Machine Learning applications on HPC systems have been gaining popularity in recent years. The upcoming large scale systems will offer tremendous parallelism for training through GPUs. However, another heavy aspect of Machine Learning is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-05 Steven W. D. Chien , Artur Podobas , Ivy B. Peng , Stefano Markidis

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) boasting billions of parameters have generated a significant demand for efficient deployment in inference workloads. The majority of existing approaches rely on temporal architectures that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Hongzheng Chen , Jiahao Zhang , Yixiao Du , Shaojie Xiang , Zichao Yue , Niansong Zhang , Yaohui Cai , Zhiru Zhang

Deep learning (DL) compilers rely on cost models and auto-tuning to optimize tensor programs for target hardware. However, existing approaches depend on large offline datasets, incurring high collection costs and offering suboptimal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Chaoyao Shen , Linfeng Jiang , Yixian Shen , Tao Xu , Guoqing Li , Anuj Pathania , Andy D. Pimentel , Meng Zhang

Transformer-based models are becoming deeper and larger recently. For better scalability, an underlying training solution in industry is to split billions of parameters (tensors) into many tasks and then run them across homogeneous…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Zhigang Wang , Xu Zhang , Ning Wang , Chuanfei Xu , Jie Nie , Zhiqiang Wei , Yu Gu , Ge Yu