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Parallel training of neural networks at scale is challenging due to significant overheads arising from communication. Recently, deep learning researchers have developed a variety of pruning algorithms that are capable of pruning (i.e.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Siddharth Singh , Abhinav Bhatele

As deep neural networks (DNNs) become deeper, the training time increases. In this perspective, multi-GPU parallel computing has become a key tool in accelerating the training of DNNs. In this paper, we introduce a novel methodology to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Chang-Ock Lee , Youngkyu Lee , Jongho Park

The rapid scaling of Large Language Models (LLMs) has pushed training workloads far beyond the limits of single-node analysis, demanding a deeper understanding of how these models behave across large-scale, multi-GPU systems. In this paper,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Seokjin Go , Joongun Park , Spandan More , Hanjiang Wu , Irene Wang , Aaron Jezghani , Tushar Krishna , Divya Mahajan

Deep learning (DL) jobs use multi-dimensional parallelism, i.e. combining data, model, and pipeline parallelism, to use large GPU clusters efficiently. Long-running jobs may experience changes to their GPU allocation: (i) resource…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Marcel Wagenländer , Guo Li , Bo Zhao , Luo Mai , Peter Pietzuch

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have emerged as successful solutions for variety of artificial intelligence applications, but their very large and deep models impose high computational requirements during training. Multi-GPU parallelization is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Sungho Shin , Youngmin Jo , Jungwook Choi , Swagath Venkataramani , Vijayalakshmi Srinivasan , Wonyong Sung

Serving deep neural networks in latency critical interactive settings often requires GPU acceleration. However, the small batch sizes typical in online inference results in poor GPU utilization, a potential performance gap which GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-03 Paras Jain , Xiangxi Mo , Ajay Jain , Harikaran Subbaraj , Rehan Sohail Durrani , Alexey Tumanov , Joseph Gonzalez , Ion Stoica

The proliferation of extensive neural network architectures, particularly deep learning models, presents a challenge in terms of resource-intensive training. GPU memory constraints have become a notable bottleneck in training such sizable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Cevat Volkan Karadağ , Nezih Topaloğlu

The increasing complexity of deep learning recommendation models (DLRM) has led to a growing need for large-scale distributed systems that can efficiently train vast amounts of data. In DLRM, the sparse embedding table is a crucial…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Xin Zhang , Quanyu Zhu , Liangbei Xu , Zain Huda , Wang Zhou , Jin Fang , Dennis van der Staay , Yuxi Hu , Jade Nie , Jiyan Yang , Chunzhi Yang

Over the past years, great progress has been made in improving the computing power of general-purpose graphics processing units (GPGPUs), which facilitates the prosperity of deep neural networks (DNNs) in multiple fields like computer…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Zhenheng Tang , Yuxin Wang , Qiang Wang , Xiaowen Chu

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have shown great superiority on non-Euclidean graph data, achieving ground-breaking performance on various graph-related tasks. As a practical solution to train GNN on large graphs with billions of nodes and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Zeyu Zhu , Peisong Wang , Qinghao Hu , Gang Li , Xiaoyao Liang , Jian Cheng

Benefitting from large-scale training datasets and the complex training network, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are widely applied in various fields with high accuracy. However, the training process of CNNs is very time-consuming,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Jianguo Chen , Kenli Li , Kashif Bilal , Xu Zhou , Keqin Li , Philip S. Yu

Currently, training large-scale deep learning models is typically achieved through parallel training across multiple GPUs. However, due to the inherent communication overhead and synchronization delays in traditional model parallelism…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Xiuyuan Guo , Chengqi Xu , Guinan Guo , Feiyu Zhu , Changpeng Cai , Peizhe Wang , Xiaoming Wei , Junhao Su , Jialin Gao

Energy efficiency of training and inferencing with large neural network models is a critical challenge facing the future of sustainable large-scale machine learning workloads. This paper introduces an alternative strategy, called phantom…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Sudip K. Seal , Maksudul Alam , Jorge Ramirez , Sajal Dash , Hao Lu

The training of Deep Neural Networks usually needs tremendous computing resources. Therefore many deep models are trained in large cluster instead of single machine or GPU. Though major researchs at present try to run whole model on all…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Hao Dong , Shuai Li , Dongchang Xu , Yi Ren , Di Zhang

Recently, Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have recorded great success in handling medical and other complex classification tasks. However, as the sizes of a DNN model and the available dataset increase, the training process becomes more complex…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Samson B. Akintoye , Liangxiu Han , Xin Zhang , Haoming Chen , Daoqiang Zhang

In this paper, we evaluate training of deep recurrent neural networks with half-precision floats. We implement a distributed, data-parallel, synchronous training algorithm by integrating TensorFlow and CUDA-aware MPI to enable execution…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Alexey Svyatkovskiy , Julian Kates-Harbeck , William Tang

Deep neural networks (DNNs) continue to grow rapidly in size, making them infeasible to train on a single device. Pipeline parallelism is commonly used in existing DNN systems to support large-scale DNN training by partitioning a DNN into…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Byungsoo Jeon , Mengdi Wu , Shiyi Cao , Sunghyun Kim , Sunghyun Park , Neeraj Aggarwal , Colin Unger , Daiyaan Arfeen , Peiyuan Liao , Xupeng Miao , Mohammad Alizadeh , Gregory R. Ganger , Tianqi Chen , Zhihao Jia

Real-world node embedding applications often contain hundreds of billions of edges with high-dimension node features. Scaling node embedding systems to efficiently support these applications remains a challenging problem. In this paper we…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Wanjing Wei , Yangzihao Wang , Pin Gao , Shijie Sun , Donghai Yu

Training large-scale deep learning models has become a key challenge for the scientific community and industry. While the massive use of GPUs can significantly speed up training times, this approach has a negative impact on efficiency. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-04 David Cortes , Carlos Juiz , Belen Bermejo

The rise of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) has led to an increase in model size and complexity, straining the memory capacity of GPUs. Sparsity in DNNs, characterized as structural or ephemeral, has gained attention as a solution. This work…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Daniel Barley , Holger Fröning