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The multiplication of two sparse matrices, known as SpGEMM, is a key kernel in scientific computing and large-scale data analytics, underpinning graph algorithms, machine learning, simulations, and computational biology, where sparsity is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Julian Bellavita , Lorenzo Pichetti , Thomas Pasquali , Flavio Vella , Giulia Guidi

A fast algorithm for the approximate multiplication of matrices with decay is introduced; the Sparse Approximate Matrix Multiply (SpAMM) reduces complexity in the product space, a different approach from current methods that economize…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-11-17 Matt Challacombe , Nicolas Bock

Important workloads, such as machine learning and graph analytics applications, heavily involve sparse linear algebra operations. These operations use sparse matrix compression as an effective means to avoid storing zeros and performing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Konstantinos Kanellopoulos , Nandita Vijaykumar , Christina Giannoula , Roknoddin Azizi , Skanda Koppula , Nika Mansouri Ghiasi , Taha Shahroodi , Juan Gomez Luna , Onur Mutlu

We give two algorithms for output-sparse matrix multiplication (OSMM), the problem of multiplying two $n \times n$ matrices $A, B$ when their product $AB$ is promised to have at most $O(n^{\delta})$ many non-zero entries for a given value…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Huck Bennett , Karthik Gajulapalli , Alexander Golovnev , Evelyn Warton

In this paper, we focus on three sparse matrix operations that are relevant for machine learning applications, namely, the sparse-dense matrix multiplication (SPMM), the sampled dense-dense matrix multiplication (SDDMM), and the composition…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-02 Mohammad Zubair , Christoph Bauinger

Sparse general matrix-matrix multiplication (SpGEMM) is a critical operation in many applications. Current multithreaded implementations are based on Gustavson's algorithm and often perform poorly on large matrices due to limited cache…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Jordi Wolfson-Pou , Jan Laukemann , Fabrizio Petrini

This paper addresses spatial programming of sparse matrix computations for productive performance. The challenge is how to express an irregular computation and its optimizations in a regular way. A sparse matrix has (non-zero) values and a…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2018-10-18 Hongbo Rong

Sparse matrix multiplication (SpMM) is widely applied to numerous domains, such as graph processing, machine learning, and data analytics. However, inner product based SpMM induces redundant zero-element computing for mismatched nonzero…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Wenhao Sun , Wendi Sun , Song Chen , Yi Kang

The computation of a matrix function $f(A)$ is an important task in scientific computing appearing in machine learning, network analysis and the solution of partial differential equations. In this work, we use only matrix-vector products…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Taejun Park , Yuji Nakatsukasa

We present scalable distributed-memory algorithms for sparse matrix permutation, extraction, and assignment. Our methods follow an Identify-Exchange-Build (IEB) strategy where each process identifies the local nonzeros to be sent, exchanges…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Elaheh Hassani , Md Taufique Hussain , Ariful Azad

Sparse tensor algebra is challenging to efficiently parallelize due to the irregular, data-dependent, and potentially skewed structure of sparse computation. We propose the first partitioning algorithm that provably load balances the…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Atharva Chougule , Alexander J Root , Rubens Lacouture , Bobby Yan , Rohan Yadav , Fredrik Kjolstad

We propose a sparse algebra for samplet compressed kernel matrices, to enable efficient scattered data analysis. We show the compression of kernel matrices by means of samplets produces optimally sparse matrices in a certain S-format. It…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-05 H. Harbrecht , M. Multerer , O. Schenk , Ch. Schwab

Sparse linear algebra kernels play a critical role in numerous applications, covering from exascale scientific simulation to large-scale data analytics. Offloading linear algebra kernels on one GPU will no longer be viable in these…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-19 Jieyang Chen , Chenhao Xie , Jesun S Firoz , Jiajia Li , Shuaiwen Leon Song , Kevin Barker , Mark Raugas , Ang Li

Artificial intelligence workloads, especially transformer models, exhibit emergent sparsity in which computations perform selective sparse access to dense data. The workloads are inefficient on hardware designed for dense computations and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-02-23 Brian Wheatman , Meghana Madhyastha , Randal Burns

One of the most important and commonly used operations in many linear algebra functions is matrix-matrix multiplication (GEMM), which is also a key component in obtaining high performance of many scientific codes. It is a computationally…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-18 Nenad Mijić , Davor Davidović

We consider the problem of developing an efficient multi-threaded implementation of the matrix-vector multiplication algorithm for sparse matrices with structural symmetry. Matrices are stored using the compressed sparse row-column format…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-05-18 Vicente H. F. Batista , George O. Ainsworth , Fernando L. B. Ribeiro

We develop and implement in this paper a fast sparse assembly algorithm, the fundamental operation which creates a compressed matrix from raw index data. Since it is often a quite demanding and sometimes critical operation, it is of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-04-28 Stefan Engblom , Dimitar Lukarski

Sparse data structures are commonly used in neural networks to reduce the memory footprint. These data structures are compact but cause irregularities such as random memory accesses, which prevent efficient use of the memory hierarchy. GPUs…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Hossein Albakri , Kazem Cheshmi

We propose a parallelizable sparse inverse formulation Gaussian process (SpInGP) for temporal models. It uses a sparse precision GP formulation and sparse matrix routines to speed up the computations. Due to the state-space formulation used…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-09-29 Alexander Grigorievskiy , Neil Lawrence , Simo Särkkä

Multiresolution Matrix Factorization (MMF) was recently introduced as a method for finding multiscale structure and defining wavelets on graphs/matrices. In this paper we derive pMMF, a parallel algorithm for computing the MMF…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-07-17 Risi Kondor , Nedelina Teneva , Pramod K. Mudrakarta