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We present a collaborative extended reality (XR) prototype for 3D surgical planning and visualization. Our system consists of three key modules: XR-based immersive surgical planning, cloud-based data management, and coordinated stereoscopic…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Shi Qiu , Ruiyang Li , Qixuan Liu , Yuqi Tong , Yue Qiu , Yinqiao Wang , Yan Li , Chi-Wing Fu , Pheng-Ann Heng

Efficiently serving embedding-based recommendation (EMR) models remains a significant challenge due to their increasingly large memory requirements. Today's practice splits the model across many monolithic servers, where a mix of GPUs,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Yibo Huang , Zhenning Yang , Jiarong Xing , Yi Dai , Yiming Qiu , Dingming Wu , Fan Lai , Ang Chen

With the impressive generative capabilities of diffusion models, personalized content synthesis has emerged as the most highly anticipated. However, the large model sizes and iterative nature of inference make it difficult to deploy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Wanting Yang , Zehui Xiong , Song Guo , Shiwen Mao , Dong In Kim , Merouane Debbah

Extended Reality (XR) technology - such as virtual and augmented reality - is now widely used in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), social science and psychology experimentation. However, these experiments are predominantly deployed in-lab…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-01-21 Jack Ratcliffe , Francesco Soave , Nick Bryan-Kinns , Laurissa Tokarchuk , Ildar Farkhatdinov

This paper presents the design and implementation of an Extended Reality (XR) platform for immersive, interactive visualization of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). The system extends beyond conventional 2D interfaces by visualizing both…

Stream reasoning systems are designed for complex decision-making from possibly infinite, dynamic streams of data. Modern approaches to stream reasoning are usually performing their computations using stand-alone solvers, which…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Thomas Eiter , Paul Ogris , Konstantin Schekotihin

Large deep learning models have demonstrated strong ability to solve many tasks across a wide range of applications. Those large models typically require training and inference to be distributed. Tensor parallelism is a common technique…

The distributed matrix multiplication problem with an unknown number of stragglers is considered, where the goal is to efficiently and flexibly obtain the product of two massive matrices by distributing the computation across N servers.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-23 Weiqi Li , Zhen Chen , Zhiying Wang , Syed A. Jafar , Hamid Jafarkhani

We propose a novel computing runtime that exposes remote compute devices via the cross-vendor open heterogeneous computing standard OpenCL and can execute compute tasks on the MEC cluster side across multiple servers in a scalable manner.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Jan Solanti , Michal Babej , Julius Ikkala , Pekka Jääskeläinen

The rapid advancement of Extended Reality (XR, encompassing AR, MR, and VR) and spatial computing technologies forms a foundational layer for the emerging Metaverse, enabling innovative applications across healthcare, education,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Shuqing Li , Chenran Zhang , Cuiyun Gao , Michael R. Lyu

Discrete Fracture Network models are largely used for very large scale geological flow simulations. For this reason numerical methods require an investigation of tools for efficient parallel solutions on High Performance Computing systems.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-21 Stefano Berrone , Alice Raeli

Diffusion models have recently advanced video restoration, but applying them to real-world video super-resolution (VSR) remains challenging due to high latency, prohibitive computation, and poor generalization to ultra-high resolutions. Our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Junhao Zhuang , Shi Guo , Xin Cai , Xiaohui Li , Yihao Liu , Chun Yuan , Tianfan Xue

As simulations produce more data than available disk space on supercomputers, many simulations are employing in situ analysis and visualization to reduce the amount of data that needs to be stored. While in situ visualization offers…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Paascal Grosset , James Ahrens

funcX is a distributed function as a service (FaaS) platform that enables flexible, scalable, and high performance remote function execution. Unlike centralized FaaS systems, funcX decouples the cloud-hosted management functionality from…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Zhuozhao Li , Ryan Chard , Yadu Babuji , Ben Galewsky , Tyler Skluzacek , Kirill Nagaitsev , Anna Woodard , Ben Blaiszik , Josh Bryan , Daniel S. Katz , Ian Foster , Kyle Chard

Extended Reality (XR) interfaces offer engaging user experiences, but their effective design requires a nuanced understanding of user behavior and preferences. This knowledge is challenging to obtain without the widespread adoption of XR…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Hyunsung Cho , Yukang Yan , Kashyap Todi , Mark Parent , Missie Smith , Tanya R. Jonker , Hrvoje Benko , David Lindlbauer

Model-based reinforcement learning is a powerful tool, but collecting data to fit an accurate model of the system can be costly. Exploring an unknown environment in a sample-efficient manner is hence of great importance. However, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Matthieu Blanke , Marc Lelarge

Large Language Models (LLMs) face challenges for on-device inference due to high memory demands. Traditional methods to reduce memory usage often compromise performance and lack adaptability. We propose FlexInfer, an optimized offloading…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Hongchao Du , Shangyu Wu , Arina Kharlamova , Nan Guan , Chun Jason Xue

Driven by the recent improvements in device and networks capabilities, Extended Reality (XR) is becoming more pervasive; industry and academia alike envision ambitious projects such as the metaverse. However, XR is still limited by the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Tristan Braud , Lik-Hang Lee , Ahmad Alhilal , Carlos Bermejo Fernández , Pan Hui

Computational offloading is a promising approach for overcoming resource constraints on client devices by moving some or all of an application's computations to remote servers. With the advent of specialized hardware accelerators, client…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Nathan Ng , David Irwin , Ananthram Swami , Don Towsley , Prashant Shenoy

Extended Reality (XR) is a rapidly growing field offering unique immersive experiences, social networking, learning, and collaboration opportunities. The continuous advancements in XR technology and industry efforts are gradually moving…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-08-23 Pascal Knierim , Thomas Kosch