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In recent years the computing landscape has seen an in- creasing shift towards specialized accelerators. Field pro- grammable gate arrays (FPGAs) are particularly promising as they offer significant performance and energy improvements…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Raghu Prabhakar , David Koeplinger , Kevin Brown , HyoukJoong Lee , Christopher De Sa , Christos Kozyrakis , Kunle Olukotun

The performance of deep neural networks is well-known to be sensitive to the setting of their hyperparameters. Recent advances in reverse-mode automatic differentiation allow for optimizing hyperparameters with gradients. The standard way…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-04-07 Jie Fu , Hongyin Luo , Jiashi Feng , Kian Hsiang Low , Tat-Seng Chua

Handling the ever-increasing complexity of mesh generation codes along with the intricacies of newer hardware often results in codes that are both difficult to comprehend and maintain. Different facets of codes such as thread management and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Christos Tsolakis , Polykarpos Thomadakis , Nikos Chrisochoides

This paper presents a novel approach to automatically verify properties of pure data-parallel programs with non-linear indexing -- expressed as pre- and post-conditions on functions. Programs consist of nests of second-order array…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Nikolaj Hey Hinnerskov , Robert Schenck , Cosmin E. Oancea

The increasing size of deep learning models has made distributed training across multiple devices essential. However, current methods such as distributed data-parallel training suffer from large communication and synchronization overheads…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Cabrel Teguemne Fokam , Khaleelulla Khan Nazeer , Lukas König , David Kappel , Anand Subramoney

Code localization constitutes a key bottleneck in automated software development pipelines. While concurrent tool execution can enhance discovery speed, current agents demonstrate a 34.9\% redundant invocation rate, which negates…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Ke Xu , Siyang Xiao , Ming Liang , Yichen Yu , Zhixiang Wang , Jingxuan Xu , Dajun Chen , Wei Jiang , Yong Li

Many problems in machine learning and other fields can be (re)for-mulated as linearly constrained separable convex programs. In most of the cases, there are multiple blocks of variables. However, the traditional alternating direction method…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-05-30 Zhouchen Lin , Risheng Liu , Huan Li

Diffusion Language Models (DLMs) are often advertised as enabling parallel token generation, yet practical fast DLMs frequently converge to left-to-right, autoregressive (AR)-like decoding dynamics. In contrast, genuinely non-AR generation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Pengxiang Li , Dilxat Muhtar , Tianlong Chen , Lu Yin , Shiwei Liu

We present a novel characterization of the mapping of multiple parallelism forms (e.g. data and model parallelism) onto hierarchical accelerator systems that is hierarchy-aware and greatly reduces the space of software-to-hardware mapping.…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Ningning Xie , Tamara Norman , Dominik Grewe , Dimitrios Vytiniotis

We describe an implementation of the Farfel Fortran AD extensions. These extensions integrate forward and reverse AD directly into the programming model, with attendant benefits to flexibility, modularity, and ease of use. The…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-02-09 Alexey Radul , Barak A. Pearlmutter , Jeffrey Mark Siskind

This paper describes a method for accelerating large scale Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) training using multi-GPUs by reducing the forward and backward passes to matrix multiplication. We propose an out-of-core multi-GPU matrix…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-16 Linnan Wang , Wei Wu , Jianxiong Xiao , Yang Yi

Non-Autoregressive generation is a sequence generation paradigm, which removes the dependency between target tokens. It could efficiently reduce the text generation latency with parallel decoding in place of token-by-token sequential…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Weizhen Qi , Yeyun Gong , Yelong Shen , Jian Jiao , Yu Yan , Houqiang Li , Ruofei Zhang , Weizhu Chen , Nan Duan

The growing scale of deep learning demands distributed training frameworks that jointly reason about parallelism, memory, and network topology. Prior works often rely on heuristic or topology-agnostic search, handling communication and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Irene Wang , Vishnu Varma Venkata , Arvind Krishnamurthy , Divya Mahajan

The parallel alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) algorithms have gained popularity in statistics and machine learning due to their efficient handling of large sample data problems. However, the parallel structure of these…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-04-11 Xiaofei Wu , Jiancheng Jiang , Zhimin Zhang

Alignment of large language models remains a central challenge in natural language processing. Preference optimization has emerged as a popular and effective method for improving alignment, typically through training-time or prompt-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Frédéric Berdoz , Luca A. Lanzendörfer , René Caky , Roger Wattenhofer

In this paper we present a novel algorithm and efficient data structure for anomaly detection based on temporal data. Time-series data are represented by a sequence of symbolic time intervals, describing increasing and decreasing trends, in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Roni Mateless , Michael Segal , Robert Moskovitch

This study proposes a deep learning-based approach for discovering loops in programming code according to their potential for parallelization. Two genetic algorithm-based code generators were developed to produce two distinct types of code:…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Izavan dos S. Correia , Henrique C. T. Santos , Tiago A. E. Ferreira

New hardware can substantially increase the speed and efficiency of deep neural network training. To guide the development of future hardware architectures, it is pertinent to explore the hardware and machine learning properties of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Atli Kosson , Vitaliy Chiley , Abhinav Venigalla , Joel Hestness , Urs Köster

The deep neural networks (DNNs) have been enormously successful in tasks that were hitherto in the human-only realm such as image recognition, and language translation. Owing to their success the DNNs are being explored for use in ever more…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Sanket Tavarageri , Srinivas Sridharan , Bharat Kaul

In large-scale LLM pre-training systems with 100k+ GPUs, failures become the norm rather than the exception, and restart costs can dominate wall-clock training time. However, existing fault-tolerance mechanisms are largely unprepared for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Jin Lee , Zhonghao Chen , Xuhang He , Robert Underwood , Bogdan Nicolae , Franck Cappello , Xiaoyi Lu , Sheng Di , Zheng Zhang