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The growing demand for on-device large language model (LLM) inference highlights the need for efficient mobile edge computing (MEC) solutions, especially in resource-constrained settings. Speculative decoding offers a promising solution by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Jungyeon Koh , Hyun Jong Yang

We introduce Model-Distributed Inference for Large-Language Models (MDI-LLM), a novel framework designed to facilitate the deployment of state-of-the-art large-language models (LLMs) across low-power devices at the edge. This is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Davide Macario , Hulya Seferoglu , Erdem Koyuncu

Edge machine learning can deliver low-latency and private artificial intelligent (AI) services for mobile devices by leveraging computation and storage resources at the network edge. This paper presents an energy-efficient edge processing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-03-03 Kai Yang , Yuanming Shi , Wei Yu , Zhi Ding

Machine learning (ML) is a promising enabler for the fifth generation (5G) communication systems and beyond. By imbuing intelligence into the network edge, edge nodes can proactively carry out decision-making, and thereby react to local…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-07 Jihong Park , Sumudu Samarakoon , Anis Elgabli , Joongheon Kim , Mehdi Bennis , Seong-Lyun Kim , Mérouane Debbah

The emergence of various intelligent mobile applications demands the deployment of powerful deep learning models at resource-constrained mobile devices. The device-edge co-inference framework provides a promising solution by splitting a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-08 Jiawei Shao , Jun Zhang

This letter proposes two novel proactive cooperative caching approaches using deep learning (DL) to predict users' content demand in a mobile edge caching network. In the first approach, a (central) content server takes responsibilities to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Yuris Mulya Saputra , Dinh Thai Hoang , Diep N. Nguyen , Eryk Dutkiewicz , Dusit Niyato , Dong In Kim

Splitting the inference model between device, edge server, and cloud can improve the performance of EI greatly. Additionally, the non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), which is the key supporting technologies of B5G/6G, can achieve massive…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Xin Yuan , Ning Li , Tuo Zhang , Muqing Li , Yuwen Chen , Jose Fernan Martinez Ortega , Song Guo

Recent studies have shown that the efficiency of deep neural networks in mobile applications can be significantly improved by distributing the computational workload between the mobile device and the cloud. This paradigm, termed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Hyomin Choi , Ivan V. Bajic

Modern mobile devices are equipped with high-performance hardware resources such as graphics processing units (GPUs), making the end-side intelligent services more feasible. Even recently, specialized silicons as neural engines are being…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Amir Erfan Eshratifar , Amirhossein Esmaili , Massoud Pedram

Edge computing is a distributed computing paradigm that collects and processes data at or near the source of data generation. The on-device learning at edge relies on device-to-device wireless communication to facilitate real-time data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Hanqiu Chen , Xuebin Yao , Pradeep Subedi , Cong Hao

Device-edge co-inference opens up new possibilities for resource-constrained wireless devices (WDs) to execute deep neural network (DNN)-based applications with heavy computation workloads. In particular, the WD executes the first few…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Jia Yan , Suzhi Bi , Ying-Jun Angela Zhang

Despite recent advances in architectures for mobile devices, deep learning computational requirements remains prohibitive for most embedded devices. To address that issue, we envision sharing the computational costs of inference between…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Juliano S. Assine , Alan Godoy , Eduardo Valle

This paper proposes a communication-efficient, event-triggered inference framework for cooperative edge AI systems comprising multiple user devices and edge servers. Building upon dual-threshold early-exit strategies for rare-event…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Thai T. Vu , John Le

Recently, deep neural networks (DNNs) have been widely applied in mobile intelligent applications. The inference for the DNNs is usually performed in the cloud. However, it leads to a large overhead of transmitting data via wireless…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Guangli Li , Lei Liu , Xueying Wang , Xiao Dong , Peng Zhao , Xiaobing Feng

With the emergence of edge computing, the problem of offloading jobs between an Edge Device (ED) and an Edge Server (ES) received significant attention in the past. Motivated by the fact that an increasing number of applications are using…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Andrea Fresa , Jaya Prakash Champati

There is a growing demand to deploy computation-intensive deep learning (DL) models on resource-constrained mobile devices for real-time intelligent applications. Equipped with a variety of processing units such as CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Sicong Liu , Wentao Zhou , Zimu Zhou , Bin Guo , Minfan Wang , Cheng Fang , Zheng Lin , Zhiwen Yu

Recent breakthroughs in deep learning (DL) have led to the emergence of many intelligent mobile applications and services, but in the meanwhile also pose unprecedented computing challenges on resource-constrained mobile devices. This paper…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-05 Letian Zhang , Lixing Chen , Jie Xu

Resource-constrained Edge Devices (EDs), e.g., IoT sensors and microcontroller units, are expected to make intelligent decisions using Deep Learning (DL) inference at the edge of the network. Toward this end, there is a significant research…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Ghina Al-Atat , Andrea Fresa , Adarsh Prasad Behera , Vishnu Narayanan Moothedath , James Gross , Jaya Prakash Champati

The trend of massive connectivity pushes forward the explosive growth of end devices. The emergence of various applications has prompted a demand for pervasive connectivity and more efficient computing paradigms. On the other hand, the lack…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Zelin Ji , Zhijin Qin

The Hierarchical Inference (HI) paradigm employs a tiered processing: the inference from simple data samples are accepted at the end device, while complex data samples are offloaded to the central servers. HI has recently emerged as an…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Adarsh Prasad Behera , Roberto Morabito , Joerg Widmer , Jaya Prakash Champati