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General sparse matrix-matrix multiplication (SpGEMM) is an integral part of many scientific computing, high-performance computing (HPC), and graph analytic applications. This paper presents a new compressed sparse vector (CSV) format for…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Erfan Bank Tavakoli , Michael Riera , Masudul Hassan Quraishi , Fengbo Ren

An important linear algebra routine, GEneral Matrix Multiplication (GEMM), is a fundamental operator in deep learning. Compilers need to translate these routines into low-level code optimized for specific hardware. Compiler-level…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Huaqing Zhang , Xiaolin Cheng , Hui Zang , Dae Hoon Park

General Matrix Multiplication (GEMM) is a fundamental operation in many scientific workloads, signal processing, and particularly deep learning. It is often a bottleneck for performance and energy efficiency, especially in edge environments…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Ilias Papalamprou , Dimosthenis Masouros , Ioannis Loudaros , Francky Catthoor , Dimitrios Soudris

AI models are increasing in size and recent advancement in the community has shown that unlike HPC applications where double precision datatype are required, lower-precision datatypes such as fp8 or int4 are sufficient to bring the same…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-10-11 Saeed Maleki

Emerging deep learning workloads urgently need fast general matrix multiplication (GEMM). To meet such demand, one of the critical features of machine-learning-specific accelerators such as NVIDIA Tensor Cores, AMD Matrix Cores, and Google…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Bo Fang , Xinyi Li , Harvey Dam , Cheng Tan , Siva Kumar Sastry Hari , Timothy Tsai , Ignacio Laguna , Dingwen Tao , Ganesh Gopalakrishnan , Prashant Nair , Kevin Barker , Ang Li

Matrix libraries often focus on achieving high performance for problems considered to be either "small" or "large", as these two scenarios tend to respond best to different optimization strategies. We propose a unified technique for…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2023-02-20 RuQing G. Xu , Field G. Van Zee , Robert A. van de Geijn

Large matrix multiplication is a cornerstone of modern machine learning workloads, yet traditional approaches suffer from cubic computational complexity (e.g., $\mathcal{O}(n^3)$ for a matrix of size $n\times n$). We present Low-Rank GEMM,…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Alfredo Metere

Asymmetric multicore processors (AMPs) have recently emerged as an appealing technology for severely energy-constrained environments, especially in mobile appliances where heterogeneity in applications is mainstream. In addition, given the…

Traditional heterogeneous parallel algorithms, designed for heterogeneous clusters of workstations, are based on the assumption that the absolute speed of the processors does not depend on the size of the computational task. This assumption…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-09-15 Alexey Lastovetsky , Ravi Reddy , Vladimir Rychkov , David Clarke

High performance dense linear algebra (DLA) libraries often rely on a general matrix multiply (Gemm) kernel that is implemented using assembly or with vector intrinsics. In particular, the real-valued Gemm kernels provide the overwhelming…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-05-01 Richard Michael Veras , Tze Meng Low , Tyler Michael Smith , Robert van de Geijn , Franz Franchetti

With the rapid growth of deep neural networks (DNNs), compute-in-memory (CIM) has emerged as a promising energy-efficient paradigm for accelerating multiply-and-accumulate (MAC) operations. Yet, current CIM architectures are largely limited…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Subhradip Chakraborty , Ankur Singh , Akhilesh R. Jaiswal

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

Edge deployment of low-batch large language models (LLMs) faces critical memory bandwidth bottlenecks when executing memory-intensive general matrix-vector multiplications (GEMV) operations. While digital processing-in-memory (PIM)…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Ye Lin , Chao Fang , Xiaoyong Song , Qi Wu , Anying Jiang , Yichuan Bai , Li Du

General matrix multiplication (GEMM) is a ubiquitous computing kernel/algorithm for data processing in diverse applications, including artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning (DL). Recent shift towards edge computing has inspired…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Harideep Nair , Prabhu Vellaisamy , Albert Chen , Joseph Finn , Anna Li , Manav Trivedi , John Paul Shen

Deep learning models typically use single-precision (FP32) floating point data types for representing activations and weights, but a slew of recent research work has shown that computations with reduced-precision data types (FP16, 16-bit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Daya Khudia , Jianyu Huang , Protonu Basu , Summer Deng , Haixin Liu , Jongsoo Park , Mikhail Smelyanskiy

We present efficient algorithms to build data structures and the lists needed for fast multipole methods. The algorithms are capable of being efficiently implemented on both serial, data parallel GPU and on distributed architectures. With…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2013-01-10 Qi Hu , Nail A. Gumerov , Ramani Duraiswami

This paper advocates for an intertwined design of the dense linear algebra software stack that breaks down the strict barriers between the high-level, blocked algorithms in LAPACK (Linear Algebra PACKage) and the low-level,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Héctor Martínez , Sandra Catalán , Francisco D. Igual , José R. Herrero , Rafael Rodríguez-Sánchez , Enrique S. Quintana-Ortí

Developing kernels for Processing-In-Memory (PIM) platforms poses unique challenges in data management and parallel programming on limited processing units. Although software development kits (SDKs) for PIM, such as the UPMEM SDK, provide…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Krystian Chmielewski , Jarosław Ławnicki , Uladzislau Lukyanau , Tadeusz Kobus , Maciej Maciejewski

GEneral Matrix Multiplications (GEMMs) are recurrent in high-performance computing and deep learning workloads. Typically, high-end CPUs accelerate GEMM workloads with Single-Instruction Multiple Data (SIMD) or vector Instruction Set…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Alexandre de Limas Santana , Adrià Armejach , Francesc Martinez , Erich Focht , Marc Casas

In Scientific Computing and modern Machine Learning (ML) workloads, sequences of dependent General Matrix Multiplications (GEMMs) often dominate execution time. While state-of-the-art BLAS libraries aggressively optimize individual GEMM…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-07 César Guedes Carneiro , Lucas Alvarenga , Guido Araujo , Sandro Rigo