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In this article, we consider the problem of relay assisted computation offloading (RACO), in which user A aims to share the results of computational tasks with another user B through wireless exchange over a relay platform equipped with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Xihan Chen , Yunlong Cai , Qingjiang Shi , Min-Jian Zhao , Benoit Champage , Lajos Hanzo

This paper proposes a new protocol called Optimal DCF (O-DCF). Inspired by a sequence of analytic results, O-DCF modifies the rule of adapting CSMA parameters, such as backoff time and transmission length, based on a function of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-07-17 Jinsung Lee , Yung Yi , Song Chong , Bruno Nardelli , Edward W. Knightly , Mung Chiang

Mobile edge computing (MEC) is an emerging paradigm that mobile devices can offload the computation-intensive or latency-critical tasks to the nearby MEC servers, so as to save energy and extend battery life. Unlike the cloud server, MEC…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Kang Cheng , Yinglei Teng , Weiqi Sun , An Liu , Xianbin Wang

Modern software development increasingly depends on open-source libraries and third-party components, which are often encapsulated into containerized environments. While improving the development and deployment of applications, this…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Jacopo Bufalino , Agathe Blaise , Stefano Secci

To support the growing demand for data-intensive and low-latency IoT applications, Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) is emerging as an effective edge-computing approach enabling the execution of delay-sensitive processing tasks close to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-27 Simone Bolettieri , Raffaele Bruno , Enzo Mingozzi

The energy-efficient Adapteva Epiphany architecture exhibits massive many-core scalability in a physically compact 2D array of RISC cores with a fast network-on-chip (NoC). The architecture presents many features and constraints which…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-01-18 David A. Richie , James A. Ross

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances large language models (LLMs) by integrating external knowledge retrieval but faces challenges on edge devices due to high storage, energy, and latency demands. Computing-in-Memory (CIM) offers a…

The development of mobile communication technology, hardware, distributed computing, and artificial intelligence (AI) technology has promoted the application of edge computing in the field of heterogeneous Internet of Things (IoT). In order…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-09 Yixue Hao , Yiming Miao , Yuanwen Tian , Long Hu , M. Shamim Hossain , Ghulam Muhammad , Syed Umar Amin

It is commonly assumed that the end-to-end networking performance of edge offloading is purely dictated by that of the network connectivity between end devices and edge computing facilities, where ongoing innovation in 5G/6G networking can…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Walid A. Hanafy , Limin Wang , Hyunseok Chang , Sarit Mukherjee , T. V. Lakshman , Prashant Shenoy

Network-on-Chip (NoC) is currently the paradigm of choice to interconnect the different components of System-on-Chips (SoCs) or Chip Multiprocessors (CMPs). As the levels of integration continue to grow, however, current NoCs face…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Sergi Abadal , Eduard Alarcón

This paper presents the Neural Cache architecture, which re-purposes cache structures to transform them into massively parallel compute units capable of running inferences for Deep Neural Networks. Techniques to do in-situ arithmetic in…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-11 Charles Eckert , Xiaowei Wang , Jingcheng Wang , Arun Subramaniyan , Ravi Iyer , Dennis Sylvester , David Blaauw , Reetuparna Das

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) is widely viewed as a potential candidate for providing enhanced multiple access in future mobile networks by eliminating the orthogonal distribution of radio resources amongst the users. Nevertheless,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-03 Aditya Powari , Daniel K. C. So

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is essential for pinpointing the root causes of failures in microservice systems. Traditional data-driven RCA methods are typically limited to offline applications due to high computational demands, and existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Lecheng Zheng , Zhengzhang Chen , Haifeng Chen

Latency-minimization is recognized as one of the pillars of 5G network architecture design. Information-Centric Networking (ICN) appears a promising candidate technology for building an agile communication model that reduces latency through…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Giovanna Carofiglio , Leonce Mekinda , Luca Muscariello

This paper summarizes the idea of Low-Cost Interlinked Subarrays (LISA), which was published in HPCA 2016, and examines the work's significance and future potential. Contemporary systems perform bulk data movement movement inefficiently, by…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Kevin K. Chang , Prashant J. Nair , Saugata Ghose , Donghyuk Lee , Moinuddin K. Qureshi , Onur Mutlu

New hardware, such as SmartNICs, has been released to offload network applications in data centers. Off-path SmartNICs, a type of multi-core SoC SmartNICs, have attracted the attention of many researchers. Unfortunatelly, they lack the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Shangyi Sun , Chunpu Huang , Rui Zhang , Lulu Chen , Yukai Huang , Ming Yan , Jie Wu

Attention-based Transformers have revolutionized natural language processing (NLP) and shown strong performance in computer vision (CV) tasks. However, as the input sequence varies, the computational bottlenecks in Transformer models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Huizheng Wang , Hongbin Wang , Shaojun Wei , Yang Hu , Shouyi Yin

Recent studies have demonstrated that near-data processing (NDP) is an effective technique for improving performance and energy efficiency of data-intensive workloads. However, leveraging NDP in realistic systems with multiple memory…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Hyojong Kim , Ramyad Hadidi , Lifeng Nai , Hyesoon Kim , Nuwan Jayasena , Yasuko Eckert , Onur Kayiran , Gabriel H. Loh

Optical wireless communication (OWC) has the potential to provide high communication speeds that support the massive use of the Internet that is expected in the near future. In OWC, optical access points (APs) are deployed on the celling to…

To achieve high accuracy, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are increasingly growing in complexity and diversity in layer types and topologies. This makes it very challenging to efficiently deploy such networks on custom processor…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-21 Steven Colleman , Man Shi , Marian Verhelst