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Maintaining computational load balance is important to the performant behavior of codes which operate under a distributed computing model. This is especially true for GPU architectures, which can suffer from memory oversubscription if…

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Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are high performance co-processors originally intended to improve the use and quality of computer graphics applications. Once, researchers and practitioners noticed the potential of using GPU for general…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-07-12 K. Parand , Saeed Zafarvahedian , Sayyed A. Hossayni

Hierarchical $\mathcal{H}^2$-matrices are asymptotically optimal representations for the discretizations of non-local operators such as those arising in integral equations or from kernel functions. Their $O(N)$ complexity in both memory and…

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While the rapid expansion of data centers poses challenges for power grids, it also offers new opportunities as potentially flexible loads. Existing power system research often abstracts data centers as aggregate resources, while computer…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-06 Zhirui Liang , Jae-Won Chung , Mosharaf Chowdhury , Jiasi Chen , Vladimir Dvorkin

In this paper, we present an optimization algorithm based on an alternating projection method to solve the large-scale security constraint optimal power flow (SCOPF) problem in power systems. The SCOPF is first partitioned into…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-09 Tuyen Vu

Linear solvers are major computational bottlenecks in a wide range of decision support and optimization computations. The challenges become even more pronounced on heterogeneous hardware, where traditional sparse numerical linear algebra…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-01-26 Kasia Świrydowicz , Nicholson Koukpaizan , Maksudul Alam , Shaked Regev , Michael Saunders , Slaven Peleš

GPUs have significantly accelerated first-order methods for large-scale optimization, especially in continuous optimization. However, this success has not transferred cleanly to problems with discrete variables, combinatorial structure, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Jiachang Liu , Andrea Lodi

Recently there has been increasing interest in improving smart grids efficiency using computational intelligence. A key challenge in future smart grid is designing Optimal Power Flow tool to solve important planning problems including…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Adnan Anwar , A. N. Mahmood

We present an efficient algorithm for regularized optimal transport. In contrast to previous methods, we use the Douglas-Rachford splitting technique to develop an efficient solver that can handle a broad class of regularizers. The…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Jacob Lindbäck , Zesen Wang , Mikael Johansson

We present a distributed framework of the Primal-Dual Hybrid Gradient (PDHG) algorithm for solving massive-scale linear programming (LP) problems. Although PDHG-based solvers demonstrate strong performance on single-node GPU architectures,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Hongpei Li , Yicheng Huang , Huikang Liu , Dongdong Ge , Yinyu Ye

We propose a distributed algorithm for controlling traffic signals, allowing constraints such as periodic switching sequences of phases and minimum and maximum green time to be incorporated. Our algorithm is adapted from backpressure…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-07-07 Tichakorn Wongpiromsarn , Tawit Uthaicharoenpong , Emilio Frazzoli , Yu Wang , Danwei Wang

Among the many possible approaches for the parallelization of self-organizing networks, and in particular of growing self-organizing networks, perhaps the most common one is producing an optimized, parallel implementation of the standard…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-31 Giacomo Parigi , Angelo Stramieri , Danilo Pau , Marco Piastra

In this paper, we discuss our approach and algorithmic framework for solving large-scale security constrained optimal power flow (SCOPF) problems. SCOPF is a mixed integer non-convex optimization problem that aims to obtain the minimum…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-02 Mohammadhafez Bazrafshan , Kyri Baker , Javad Mohammadi

In this paper we consider a novel partitioned framework for distributed optimization in peer-to-peer networks. In several important applications the agents of a network have to solve an optimization problem with two key features: (i) the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Ivano Notarnicola , Ruggero Carli , Giuseppe Notarstefano

In this paper we analyze the problem of optimal task scheduling for data centers. Given the available resources and tasks, we propose a fast distributed iterative algorithm which operates over a large scale network of nodes and allows each…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-08 Apostolos I. Rikos , Andreas Grammenos , Evangelia Kalyvianaki , Christoforos N. Hadjicostis , Themistoklis Charalambous , Karl H. Johansson

The optimal power flow (OPF) problem, which plays a central role in operating electrical networks is considered. The problem is nonconvex and is in fact NP hard. Therefore, designing efficient algorithms of practical relevance is crucial,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-08-20 S. Magnússon , P. C. Weeraddana , C. Fischione

This paper presents a heuristic for finding the optimum number of CUDA streams by using tools common to the modern AI-oriented approaches and applied to the parallel partition algorithm. A time complexity model for the GPU realization of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Milena Veneva , Toshiyuki Imamura

We present a GPU-accelerated version of a high-order discontinuous Galerkin discretization of the unsteady incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. The equations are discretized in time using a semi-implicit scheme with explicit treatment of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-08 Ali Karakus , Noel Chalmers , Kasia Swirydowicz , Timothy Warburton

The High Performance Computing (HPC) field is witnessing a widespread adoption of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) as co-processors for conventional homogeneous clusters. The adoption of prevalent Single- Program Multiple-Data (SPMD)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-25 Teng Li , Vikram K. Narayana , Tarek El-Ghazawi

This paper presents a Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) acceleration method of an iterative scheme for gas-kinetic model equations. Unlike the previous GPU parallelization of explicit kinetic schemes, this work features a fast converging…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Lianhua Zhu , Peng Wang , Songze Chen , Zhaoli Guo , Yonghao Zhang