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Large Language Model (LLM) serving faces a fundamental tension between stringent latency Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and limited GPU memory capacity. When high request rates exhaust the KV cache budget, existing LLM inference systems…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Jiahuan Yu , Mingtao Hu , Zichao Lin , Minjia Zhang

Recent years have witnessed increasing interest in machine learning inferences on serverless computing for its auto-scaling and cost effective properties. Existing serverless computing, however, lacks effective job scheduling methods to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Xinning Hui , Yuanchao Xu , Zhishan Guo , Xipeng Shen

While prior researches focus on CPU-based microservices, they are not applicable for GPU-based microservices due to the different contention patterns. It is challenging to optimize the resource utilization while guaranteeing the QoS for GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Wei Zhang , Quan Chen , Kaihua Fu , Ningxin Zheng , Zhiyi Huang , Jingwen Leng , Chao Li , Wenli Zheng , Minyi Guo

Serverless computing promises enhanced resource efficiency and lower user costs, yet is burdened by a heavyweight, CPU-bound data plane. Prior efforts exploiting shared memory reduce overhead locally but fall short when scaling across…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Shixiong Qi , Songyu Zhang , K. K. Ramakrishnan , Diman Z. Tootaghaj , Hardik Soni , Puneet Sharma

A pronounced imbalance in GPU resources exists on campus, where some laboratories own underutilized servers while others lack the compute needed for AI research. GPU sharing can alleviate this disparity, while existing platforms typically…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Yufang Li , Yuanbo Zhang , Hanlong Liao , Deke Guo , Guoming Tang

Large language models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable performance across a wide range of tasks, but their inference efficiency remains a critical bottleneck due to rapidly growing parameters. Recent advances in dynamic computation…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Zicheng He , Anhao Zhao , Xiaoyu Shen , Chen Wu , Lei He

Realistic evaluation of LLM serving systems requires online workloads, dynamic arrivals, queueing, and the serving engine's local scheduling for execution batching, but running such experiments on GPUs is expensive. Existing simulators…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Wei Da , Evangelia Kalyvianaki

Large industrial systems that combine services and applications, have become targets for cyber criminals and are challenging from the security, monitoring and auditing perspectives. Security log analysis is a key step for uncovering…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Xavier Bellekens , Christos Tachtatzis , Robert Atkinson , Craig Renfrew , Tony Kirkham

Serverless platforms have attracted attention due to their promise of elasticity, low cost, and fast deployment. Instead of using a fixed virtual machine (VM) infrastructure, which can incur considerable costs to operate and run, serverless…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Michael Wawrzoniak , Ingo Müller , Rodrigo Bruno , Ana Klimovic , Gustavo Alonso

Online analytical processing of queries on datasets in the many-terabyte range is only possible with costly distributed computing systems. To decrease the cost and increase the throughput, systems can leverage accelerators such as GPUs,…

Last level cache management and core interconnection network play important roles in performance and power consumption in multicore system. Large scale chip multicore uses mesh interconnect widely due to scalability and simplicity of the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-08-14 Navin Kumar , Aryabartta Sahu

A lot of deep learning applications are desired to be run on mobile devices. Both accuracy and inference time are meaningful for a lot of them. While the number of FLOPs is usually used as a proxy for neural network latency, it may be not…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-07-28 Evgeny Ponomarev , Sergey Matveev , Ivan Oseledets

Edge computing's growing prominence, due to its ability to reduce communication latency and enable real-time processing, is promoting the rise of high-performance, heterogeneous System-on-Chip solutions. While current approaches often…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Rakshith Jayanth , Neelesh Gupta , Viktor Prasanna

The surge in generative AI workloads has created a need for scalable inference systems that can flexibly harness both GPUs and specialized accelerators while containing operational costs. This paper proposes a hardware-agnostic control loop…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Yahav Biran , Imry Kissos

LLMs are increasingly executed in edge where limited GPU memory and heterogeneous computation jointly constrain deployment which motivates model partitioning and request scheduling. In this setting, minimizing latency requires addressing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Mulei Ma , Xinyi Xu , Minrui Xu , Zihan Chen , Yang Yang , Tony Q. S. Quek

Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC) offers a practical foundation for privacy-preserving machine learning at the edge, with MPC commonly employed to support nonlinear operations. These MPC protocols fundamentally rely on Oblivious Transfer…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Zhuoran Li , Hanieh Totonchi Asl , Ebrahim Nouri , Yifei Cai , Danella Zhao

Datacenters are witnessing a rapid surge in the adoption of serverless functions for microservices-based applications. A vast majority of these microservices typically span less than a second, have strict SLO requirements, and are chained…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Jashwant Raj Gunasekaran , Prashanth Thinakaran , Nachiappan Chidambaram , Mahmut T. Kandemir , Chita R. Das

The high computational and memory requirements of generative large language models (LLMs) make it challenging to serve them cheaply. This paper aims to reduce the monetary cost for serving LLMs by leveraging preemptible GPU instances on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Xupeng Miao , Chunan Shi , Jiangfei Duan , Xiaoli Xi , Dahua Lin , Bin Cui , Zhihao Jia

The Fast Fourier Transform (FFT), as a core computation in a wide range of scientific applications, is increasingly threatened by reliability issues. In this paper, we introduce TurboFFT, a high-performance FFT implementation equipped with…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Shixun Wu , Yujia Zhai , Jinyang Liu , Jiajun Huang , Zizhe Jian , Huangliang Dai , Sheng Di , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) is emerging as an important cloud computing service model as it can improve the scalability and usability of a wide range of applications, especially Machine-Learning (ML) inference tasks that require scalable…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Ming Zhao , Kritshekhar Jha , Sungho Hong