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We introduce a data distribution scheme for $\mathcal{H}$-matrices and a distributed-memory algorithm for $\mathcal{H}$-matrix-vector multiplication. Our data distribution scheme avoids an expensive $\Omega(P^2)$ scheduling procedure used…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-23 Yingzhou Li , Jack Poulson , Lexing Ying

The rapid adoption of large language models (LLMs) is pushing AI accelerators toward increasingly powerful and specialized designs. Instead of further complicating software development with deeply hierarchical scratchpad memories (SPMs) and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Zhongchun Zhou , Chengtao Lai , Yuhang Gu , Wei Zhang

This article introduces a novel family of decentralised caching policies, applicable to wireless networks with finite storage at the edge-nodes (stations). These policies are based on the Least-Recently-Used replacement principle, and are,…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-06-22 Anastasios Giovanidis , Apostolos Avranas

Many data analysis applications deal with large matrices and involve approximating the matrix using a small number of ``components.'' Typically, these components are linear combinations of the rows and columns of the matrix, and are thus…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-08-29 Petros Drineas , Michael W. Mahoney , S. Muthukrishnan

For applications in worst-case execution time analysis and in security, it is desirable to statically classify memory accesses into those that result in cache hits, and those that result in cache misses. Among cache replacement policies,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-12-21 Claire Maïza , Valentin Touzeau , David Monniaux , Jan Reineke

Factorization and multiplication of dense matrices and tensors are critical, yet extremely expensive pieces of the scientific toolbox. Careful use of low rank approximation can drastically reduce the computation and memory requirements of…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-11-15 Sameer Deshmukh , Rio Yokota , George Bosilca

Techniques to evaluate a program's cache performance fall into two camps: 1. Traditional trace-based cache simulators precisely account for sophisticated real-world cache models and support arbitrary workloads, but their runtime is…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Canberk Morelli , Jan Reineke

To respond to the need of efficient training and inference of deep neural networks, a plethora of domain-specific hardware architectures have been introduced, such as Google Tensor Processing Units and NVIDIA Tensor Cores. A common feature…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-10 Rezaul Chowdhury , Francesco Silvestri , Flavio Vella

Commonly used caching policies, such as LRU (Least Recently Used) or LFU (Least Frequently Used), exhibit optimal performance only under specific traffic patterns. Even advanced machine learning-based methods, which detect patterns in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Damiano Carra , Giovanni Neglia

In 1981 Hong and Kung proved a lower bound on the amount of communication needed to perform dense, matrix-multiplication using the conventional $O(n^3)$ algorithm, where the input matrices were too large to fit in the small, fast memory. In…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2011-09-20 Grey Ballard , James Demmel , Olga Holtz , Oded Schwartz

To preserve data privacy, multi-party computation (MPC) enables executing Machine Learning (ML) algorithms on private data. However, MPC frameworks do not include optimized operations on sparse data. This absence makes them unsuitable for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Marc Damie , Florian Hahn , Andreas Peter , Jan Ramon

Computing the simulation preorder of a given Kripke structure (i.e., a directed graph with $n$ labeled vertices) has crucial applications in model checking of temporal logic. It amounts to solving a specific two-players reachability game,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2016-08-31 Massimo Cairo , Romeo Rizzi

Algebraic matrix multiplication algorithms are designed by bounding the rank of matrix multiplication tensors, and then using a recursive method. However, designing algorithms in this way quickly leads to large constant factors: if one…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Josh Alman , Hantao Yu

Current embedded systems are specifically designed to run multimedia applications. These applications have a big impact on both performance and energy consumption. Both metrics can be optimized selecting the best cache configuration for a…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Josefa Díaz Álvarez , José L. Risco-Martín , J. Manuel Colmenar

Countless applications cast their computational core in terms of dense linear algebra operations. These operations can usually be implemented by combining the routines offered by standard linear algebra libraries such as BLAS and LAPACK,…

Performance · Computer Science 2014-10-01 Elmar Peise , Paolo Bientinesi

Crucial performance metrics of a caching algorithm include its ability to quickly and accurately learn a popularity distribution of requests. However, a majority of work on analytical performance analysis focuses on hit probability after an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Archana Bura , Desik Rengarajan , Dileep Kalathil , Srinivas Shakkottai , Jean-Francois Chamberland-Tremblay

Matrix multiplication is integral to various scientific and engineering disciplines, including machine learning, image processing, and gaming. With the increasing data volumes in areas like machine learning, the demand for efficient…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Temitayo Adefemi

As one of the most important basic operations, matrix multiplication computation (MMC) has varieties of applications in the scientific and engineering community such as linear regression, k-nearest neighbor classification and biometric…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Chun Liu , Xuexian Hu , Xiaofeng Chen , Jianghong Wei , Wenfen Liu

Hierarchical matrix approximations have gained significant traction in the machine learning and scientific community as they exploit available low-rank structures in kernel methods to compress the kernel matrix. The resulting compressed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Bangtian Liu , Kazem Cheshmi , Saeed Soori , Michelle Mills Strout , Maryam Mehri Dehnavi

In a large-scale and distributed matrix multiplication problem $C=A^{\intercal}B$, where $C\in\mathbb{R}^{r\times t}$, the coded computation plays an important role to effectively deal with "stragglers" (distributed computations that may…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Sinong Wang , Jiashang Liu , Ness Shroff