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Load balancing is prevalent in practical application (e.g., web) deployments seen today. One such load balancer, HAProxy, remains relevant as an open-source, easy-to-use system. In the context of web systems, the load balancer tier…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Connor Rawls , Mohsen Amini Salehi

Layer assignment is critical for global routing of VLSI circuits. It converts 2D routing paths into 3D routing solutions by determining the proper metal layer for each routing segments to minimize congestion and via count. As different…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Chunyuan Zhao , Zizheng Guo , Zuodong Zhang , Yibo Lin

Efficient load balancing is crucial in cloud computing environments to ensure optimal resource utilization, minimize response times, and prevent server overload. Traditional load balancing algorithms, such as round-robin or least…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Kavish Chawla

Load balancing is critical for successful large-scale high-performance computing (HPC) simulations. With modern supercomputers increasing in complexity and variability, dynamic load balancing is becoming more critical to use computational…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Amitash Nanda , Md Kamal Hossain Chowdhury , Hannah Ross , Kevin Gott

Self-speculative decoding (SSD) accelerates LLM inference by skipping layers to create an efficient draft model, yet existing methods often rely on static heuristics that ignore the dynamic computational overhead of attention in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Seongjin Cha , Gyuwan Kim , Dongsu Han , Tao Yang , Insu Han

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…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Michael E. Rowan , Axel Huebl , Kevin N. Gott , Jack Deslippe , Maxence Thévenet , Remi Lehe , Jean-Luc Vay

Machine learning is being deployed in a growing number of applications which demand real-time, accurate, and robust predictions under heavy query load. However, most machine learning frameworks and systems only address model training and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-01 Daniel Crankshaw , Xin Wang , Giulio Zhou , Michael J. Franklin , Joseph E. Gonzalez , Ion Stoica

The suitability of cloud computing has been studied by several authors to run scientific applications. However, the unpredictable performance fluctuations in these environments hinders the migration of scientific applications to cloud…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Vicent Giménez Alventosa , Germán Moltó Martínez , J. Damián Segrelles Quilis

Internet-scale distributed systems such as content delivery networks (CDNs) operate hundreds of thousands of servers deployed in thousands of data center locations around the globe. Since the energy costs of operating such a large IT…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-09-27 Vimal Mathew , Ramesh K. Sitaraman , Prashant Shenoy

We present here a cost effective framework for a robust scalable and distributed job processing system that adapts to the dynamic computing needs easily with efficient load balancing for heterogeneous systems. The design is such that each…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-06-07 Putti Srinivasrao , V. P. C. Rao , A. Govardhan , Ambika Prasad Mohanty

In P2P systems, large volumes of data are declustered naturally across a large number of peers. But it is very difficult to control the initial data distribution because every user has the freedom to share any data with other users. The…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-09-24 S. Ayyasamy , S. N. Sivanandam

Recent increase in energy prices has led researchers to find better ways for capacity provisioning in data centers to reduce energy wastage due to the variation in workload. This paper explores the opportunity for cost saving utilizing the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Muhammad Abdullah Adnan , Ryo Sugihara , Yan Ma , Rajesh Gupta

The dynamic load balancing algorithm based on the monitoring server load, self-similar characteristics of passing traffic have to provide a statistically uniform load distribution on servers, high performance, fault tolerance and capacity,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-22 Lyudmila Kirichenko , Igor Ivanisenko , Tamara Radivilova

Deep learning has made great strides lately with the availability of powerful computing machines and the advent of user-friendly programming environments. It is anticipated that the deep learning algorithms will entirely provision the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-01 Vishnu Vardhan Nimmalapudi , Ajith Kumar Mengani , Roopa Vuppula , Rahul Jashvantbhai Pandya

Load Balancing plays a vital role in modern data centers to distribute traffic among instances of network functions or services. State-of-the-art load balancers such as Silkroad dispatch traffic obliviously without considering the real-time…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Ashkan Aghdai , Cing-Yu Chu , Yang Xu , David H. Dai , Jun Xu , H. Jonathan Chao

Exascale computing systems will exhibit high degrees of hierarchical parallelism, with thousands of computing nodes and hundreds of cores per node. Efficiently exploiting hierarchical parallelism is challenging due to load imbalance that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Jonas H. Müller Korndörfer , Ahmed Eleliemy , Ali Mohammed , Florina M. Ciorba

Memory-efficient backpropagation (MeBP) has enabled first-order fine-tuning of large language models (LLMs) on mobile devices with less than 1GB memory. However, MeBP requires backward computation through all transformer layers at every…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Juneyoung Park , Eunbeen Yoon , Seongwan Kim. Jaeho Lee

Training very deep convolutional networks is challenging, requiring significant computational resources and time. Existing acceleration methods often depend on specific architectures or require network modifications. We introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Evgeny Hershkovitch Neiterman , Gil Ben-Artzi

Serving Large Language Models (LLMs) efficiently in multi-region setups remains a challenge. Due to cost and GPU availability concerns, providers typically deploy LLMs in multiple regions using instance with long-term commitments, like…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Tian Xia , Ziming Mao , Jamison Kerney , Ethan J. Jackson , Zhifei Li , Jiarong Xing , Scott Shenker , Ion Stoica

Distributed machine learning (ML) training has become a necessity with the prevalence of billion to trillion-parameter-scale models. While prior work has improved training efficiency from the ML perspective at the application layer, it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Zechen Ma , Zixi Qu , Jinyan Yi , David Lin , Yashar Ganjali