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Performance · Computer Science 2020-06-22 James D. Stevens , Andreas Klöckner

Modern deep learning workloads often consist of many small tensor operations, especially in inference, attention, and micro-batched training. In these settings, kernel launch overhead can become a major bottleneck, sometimes exceeding the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Yiwei Yang , Xiangyu Gao , Yuan Zhou , Yuhang Gan , Yusheng Zheng , Andi Quinn

The significant resource demands in LLM serving prompts production clusters to fully utilize heterogeneous hardware by partitioning LLM models across a mix of high-end and low-end GPUs. However, existing parallelization approaches often…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-11 Zizhao Mo , Jianxiong Liao , Huanle Xu , Zhi Zhou , Chengzhong Xu

Modeling data sharing in GPU programs is a challenging task because of the massive parallelism and complex data sharing patterns provided by GPU architectures. Better GPU caching efficiency can be achieved through careful task scheduling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-10-04 Lingda Li , Ari B. Hayes , Stephen A. Hackler , Eddy Z. Zhang , Mario Szegedy , Shuaiwen Leon Song

Sizing a GPU fleet for LLM inference is harder than it looks. The obvious questions -- how many GPUs, which type, where to split a two-pool fleet -- have no closed-form answers. They depend on the full token-length distribution, the routing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Huamin Chen , Xunzhuo Liu , Yuhan Liu , Junchen Jiang , Bowei He , Xue Liu

With the fast development of deep neural networks (DNNs), many real-world applications are adopting multiple models to conduct compound tasks, such as co-running classification, detection, and segmentation models on autonomous vehicles.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-30 Fuxun Yu , Shawn Bray , Di Wang , Longfei Shangguan , Xulong Tang , Chenchen Liu , Xiang Chen

With the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence, the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) has become increasingly essential across a growing number of safety-critical application domains. Applying a GPU is indispensable for parallel…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Yuanhai Zhang , Songyang He , Ruizhe Gou , Mingyue Cui , Boyang Li , Shuai Zhao , Kai Huang

There is growing interest in accelerating irregular data-parallel algorithms on GPUs. These algorithms are typically blocking, so they require fair scheduling. But GPU programming models (e.g.\ OpenCL) do not mandate fair scheduling, and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-07-10 Tyler Sorensen , Hugues Evrard , Alastair F. Donaldson

GPUs are readily available in cloud computing and personal devices, but their use for data processing acceleration has been slowed down by their limited integration with common programming languages such as Python or Java. Moreover, using…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Alberto Parravicini , Arnaud Delamare , Marco Arnaboldi , Marco D. Santambrogio

GPU underutilization is a significant concern in many production deep learning clusters, leading to prolonged job queues and increased operational expenses. A promising solution to this inefficiency is GPU sharing, which improves resource…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Wei Zhao , Anand Jayarajan , Gennady Pekhimenko

With continuous advances in deep learning, distributed training is becoming common in GPU clusters. Specifically, for emerging workloads with diverse amounts, ratios, and patterns of communication, we observe that network contention can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-01 Junyeol Ryu , Jeongyoon Eo

The limited HBM capacity has become the primary bottleneck for hosting an increasing number of larger-scale GPU tasks. While demand paging extends capacity via host DRAM, it incurs up to 78x slowdown due to the massive working sets and poor…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Weihang Shen , Yinqiu Chen , Rong Chen , Haibo Chen

GPUs in High-Performance Computing systems remain under-utilised due to the unavailability of schedulers that can safely schedule multiple applications to share the same GPU. The research reported in this paper is motivated to improve the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Carlos Reano , Federico Silla , Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos , Blesson Varghese

In this paper, we present a novel massively parallel algorithm for accelerating the decision tree building procedure on GPUs (Graphics Processing Units), which is a crucial step in Gradient Boosted Decision Tree (GBDT) and random forests…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-06-27 Huan Zhang , Si Si , Cho-Jui Hsieh

Distributed GPU applications increasingly rely on kernel-level, cross-node coordination to reduce launch overheads and improve compute-communication overlap, but such support is lacking. On OFI-based interconnects such as HPE Slingshot,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Baodi Shan , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Barbara Chapman

With the development of the Internet of Things (IoT), certain IoT devices have the capability to not only accomplish their own tasks but also simultaneously assist other resource-constrained devices. Therefore, this paper considers a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Yang Li , Xinlei Ge , Bo Lei , Xing Zhang , Wenbo Wang

Deploying deep learning models in cloud clusters provides efficient and prompt inference services to accommodate the widespread application of deep learning. These clusters are usually equipped with host CPUs and accelerators with distinct…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Zinuo Cai , Hao Wang , Tao Song , Yang Hua , Ruhui Ma , Haibing Guan

The ever-increasing computation and energy demand for LLM and AI agents call for holistic and efficient optimization of LLM serving systems. In practice, heterogeneous GPU clusters can be deployed in a geographically distributed manner,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Xuan He , Zequan Fang , Jinzhao Lian , Danny H. K. Tsang , Baosen Zhang , Yize Chen

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

GPUs are widely used to accelerate many important classes of workloads today. However, we observe that several important emerging classes of workloads, including simulation engines for deep reinforcement learning and dynamic neural…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Sankeerth Durvasula , Adrian Zhao , Raymond Kiguru , Yushi Guan , Zhonghan Chen , Nandita Vijaykumar