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Deep neural networks (DNNs) are becoming progressively large and costly to train. This paper aims to reduce DNN training costs by leveraging preemptible instances on modern clouds, which can be allocated at a much lower price when idle but…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-22 Jiangfei Duan , Ziang Song , Xupeng Miao , Xiaoli Xi , Dahua Lin , Harry Xu , Minjia Zhang , Zhihao Jia

Adjusting batch sizes and adaptively tuning other hyperparameters can significantly speed up deep neural network (DNN) training. Despite the ubiquity of heterogeneous clusters, existing adaptive DNN training techniques solely consider…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Chengyi Nie , Jessica Maghakian , Zhenhua Liu

Distributed training is a solution to reduce DNN training time by splitting the task across multiple NPUs (e.g., GPU/TPU). However, distributed training adds communication overhead between the NPUs in order to synchronize the gradients…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Saeed Rashidi , William Won , Sudarshan Srinivasan , Srinivas Sridharan , Tushar Krishna

Deep Neural Network guided Monte-Carlo Tree Search (DNN-MCTS) is a powerful class of AI algorithms. In DNN-MCTS, a Deep Neural Network model is trained collaboratively with a dynamic Monte-Carlo search tree to guide the agent towards…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Yuan Meng , Qian Wang , Tianxin Zu , Viktor Prasanna

The past few years have witnessed growth in the computational requirements for training deep convolutional neural networks. Current approaches parallelize training onto multiple devices by applying a single parallelization strategy (e.g.,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Zhihao Jia , Sina Lin , Charles R. Qi , Alex Aiken

Constrained optimization problems arise in various engineering systems such as inventory management and power grids. Standard deep neural network (DNN) based machine learning proxies are ineffective in practical settings where labeled data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Parikshit Pareek , Abhijith Jayakumar , Kaarthik Sundar , Deepjyoti Deka , Sidhant Misra

The rapid advancement in Large Language Models has been met with significant challenges in their training processes, primarily due to their considerable computational and memory demands. This research examines parallelization techniques…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Ishan Patwardhan , Shubham Gandhi , Om Khare , Amit Joshi , Suraj Sawant

Communication is a key bottleneck for distributed graph neural network (GNN) training. This paper proposes GNNPipe, a new approach that scales the distributed full-graph deep GNN training. Being the first to use layer-level model…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Jingji Chen , Zhuoming Chen , Xuehai Qian

Distributed inference is a popular approach for efficient DNN inference at the edge. However, traditional Static and Dynamic DNNs are not distribution-friendly, causing system reliability and adaptability issues. In this paper, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Lei Xun , Mingyu Hu , Hengrui Zhao , Amit Kumar Singh , Jonathon Hare , Geoff V. Merrett

Edge inference has become more widespread, as its diverse applications range from retail to wearable technology. Clusters of networked resource-constrained edge devices are becoming common, yet no system exists to split a DNN across these…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Arjun Parthasarathy , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

With the increasing adoption of Deep Neural Network (DNN) models as integral parts of software systems, efficient operational testing of DNNs is much in demand to ensure these models' actual performance in field conditions. A challenge is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Zenan Li , Xiaoxing Ma , Chang Xu , Chun Cao , Jingwei Xu , Jian Lü

Deep neural networks (DNNs) must cater to a variety of users with different performance needs and budgets, leading to the costly practice of training, storing, and maintaining numerous user/task-specific models. There are solutions in the…

This paper presents an instruction-based coordination architecture for Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)-based systems with multiple high-performance Processing Units (PUs) for accelerating Deep Neural Network (DNN) inference. This…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Anastasios Petropoulos , Theodore Antonakopoulos

Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) have received increasing attention in recent years with applications that span a wide range of disciplines including vital domains such as medicine, network security and autonomous transportation. However,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-01-19 Ludvig Ericson , Rendani Mbuvha

In edge inference, wireless resource allocation and accelerator-level deep neural network (DNN) scheduling have yet to be co-optimized in an end-to-end manner. The lack of coordination between wireless transmission and accelerator-level DNN…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Sai Xu , Kai-Kit Wong , Yanan Du , Hyundong Shin

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

High-performance scientific simulations, important for comprehension of complex systems, encounter computational challenges especially when exploring extensive parameter spaces. There has been an increasing interest in developing deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Pradeep Bajracharya , Javier Quetzalcóatl Toledo-Marín , Geoffrey Fox , Shantenu Jha , Linwei Wang

In this paper, we introduce the first machine learning framework for predicting optimal processing times in Single-Level Tree Network (SLTN) architectures for the Divisible Load Theory (DLT) paradigm. Using a feedforward neural network(FNN)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Bharadwaj Veeravalli

Distributed systems can be found in various applications, e.g., in robotics or autonomous driving, to achieve higher flexibility and robustness. Thereby, data flow centric applications such as Deep Neural Network (DNN) inference benefit…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Fabian Kreß , El Mahdi El Annabi , Tim Hotfilter , Julian Hoefer , Tanja Harbaum , Juergen Becker

To optimize large Transformer model training, both efficient parallel computing and advanced data management are indispensable. However, current methods often assume a stable and uniform training workload, neglecting data-induced…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Haoyang Li , Fangcheng Fu , Sheng Lin , Hao Ge , Xuanyu Wang , Jiawen Niu , Jinbao Xue , Yangyu Tao , Di Wang , Jie Jiang , Bin Cui