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Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Onur Mutlu

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) has emerged as a favorable architecture in the era of large models due to its inherent advantage, i.e., enlarging model capacity without incurring notable computational overhead. Yet, the realization of such…

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Offloading communication to existing direct memory access (DMA) engines, available on most state-of-the-art commercial GPUs, has emerged as an interesting and low-cost solution to efficiently overlap computation and communication in machine…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Suchita Pati , Shaizeen Aga , Mahzabeen Islam , Ryan Quach , Saleel Kudchadker , Mohamed Assem Ibrahim

Popular deep learning frameworks require users to fine-tune their memory usage so that the training data of a deep neural network (DNN) fits within the GPU physical memory. Prior work tries to address this restriction by virtualizing the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-05-05 Minsoo Rhu , Mike O'Connor , Niladrish Chatterjee , Jeff Pool , Stephen W. Keckler

Data-intensive applications like distributed AI-training may require multi-terabytes memory capacity with multi-terabits bandwidth. We directly attach the memory to the ethernet controller with some programable logic to design an efficient…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Kevin Fang , David Peng

Energy preservation is one of the most important challenges in wireless sensor networks. In most applications, sensor networks consist of hundreds or thousands nodes that are dispersed in a wide field. Hierarchical architectures and data…

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The true power of computational research typically can lay in either what it accomplishes or what it enables others to accomplish. In this work, both avenues are simultaneously embraced across several distinct efforts existing at three…

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The current mobile applications have rapidly growing memory footprints, posing a great challenge for memory system design. Insufficient DRAM main memory will incur frequent data swaps between memory and storage, a process that hurts…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Fei Wen , Mian Qin , Paul Gratz , Narasimha Reddy

As the models and the datasets to train deep learning (DL) models scale, system architects are faced with new challenges, one of which is the memory capacity bottleneck, where the limited physical memory inside the accelerator device…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Youngeun Kwon , Minsoo Rhu

Data analytics systems commonly utilize in-memory query processing techniques to achieve better throughput and lower latency. Modern computers increasingly rely on Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) architectures in order to achieve…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Puya Memarzia , Suprio Ray , Virendra C Bhavsar

On-device learning allows AI models to adapt to user data, thereby enhancing service quality on edge platforms. However, training AI on resource-limited devices poses significant challenges due to the demanding computing workload and the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Sai Qian Zhang , Thierry Tambe , Nestor Cuevas , Gu-Yeon Wei , David Brooks

For the last thirty years, several Dynamic Memory Managers (DMMs) have been proposed. Such DMMs include first fit, best fit, segregated fit and buddy systems. Since the performance, memory usage and energy consumption of each DMM differs,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-16 José L. Risco-Martín , David Atienza , J. Manuel Colmenar , Oscar Garnica

The emerging hybrid DRAM-NVM architecture is challenging the existing memory management mechanism in operating system. In this paper, we introduce memos, which can schedule memory resources over the entire memory hierarchy including cache,…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2017-03-23 Lei Liu , Mengyao Xie , Hao Yang

Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA) is widely used as a Medium Access Control (MAC) in wireless networks due to its simplicity and distributed nature. This motivated researchers to find CSMA schemes that achieve throughput optimality. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Ali Maatouk , Mohamad Assaad , Anthony Ephremides

Hardware specialization is becoming a key enabler of energyefficient performance. Future systems will be increasingly heterogeneous, integrating multiple specialized and programmable accelerators, each with different memory demands.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-26 Johnathan Alsop , Weon Taek Na , Matthew D. Sinclair , Samuel Grayson , Sarita V. Adve

Splitting the inference model between device, edge server, and cloud can improve the performance of EI greatly. Additionally, the non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA), which is the key supporting technologies of B5G/6G, can achieve massive…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Xin Yuan , Ning Li , Tuo Zhang , Muqing Li , Yuwen Chen , Jose Fernan Martinez Ortega , Song Guo

The hardware/software boundary in modern heterogeneous multicore computers is increasingly complex, and diverse across different platforms. A single memory access by a core or DMA engine traverses multiple hardware translation and caching…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Reto Achermann , Lukas Humbel , David Cock , Timothy Roscoe

Memory latency, bandwidth, capacity, and energy increasingly limit performance. In this paper, we reconsider proposed system architectures that consist of huge (many-terabyte to petabyte scale) memories shared among large numbers of CPUs.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Samuel Dayo , Shuhan Liu , Peijing Li , Philip Levis , Subhasish Mitra , Thierry Tambe , David Tennenhouse , H. -S. Philip Wong

For the last thirty years, a large variety of memory allocators have been proposed. Since performance, memory usage and energy consumption of each memory allocator differs, software engineers often face difficult choices in selecting the…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2024-06-25 José L. Risco-Martín , J. Manuel Colmenar , David Atienza , J. Ignacio Hidalgo

In this paper, we address the performance degradation of efficient diffusion models by introducing Multi-architecturE Multi-Expert diffusion models (MEME). We identify the need for tailored operations at different time-steps in diffusion…

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