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fairseq is an open-source sequence modeling toolkit that allows researchers and developers to train custom models for translation, summarization, language modeling, and other text generation tasks. The toolkit is based on PyTorch and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Myle Ott , Sergey Edunov , Alexei Baevski , Angela Fan , Sam Gross , Nathan Ng , David Grangier , Michael Auli

We introduce a parallel algorithm to construct a preconditioner for solving a large, sparse linear system where the coefficient matrix is a Laplacian matrix (a.k.a., graph Laplacian). Such a linear system arises from applications such as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Tianyu Liang , Chao Chen , Yotam Yaniv , Hengrui Luo , David Tench , Xiaoye S. Li , Aydin Buluc , James Demmel

This paper discusses parGeMSLR, a C++/MPI software library for the solution of sparse systems of linear algebraic equations via preconditioned Krylov subspace methods in distributed-memory computing environments. The preconditioner…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Tianshi Xu , Vassilis Kalantzis , Ruipeng Li , Yuanzhe Xi , Geoffrey Dillon , Yousef Saad

Real-time trajectory optimization for nonlinear constrained autonomous systems is critical and typically performed by CPU-based sequential solvers. Specifically, reliance on global sparse linear algebra or the serial nature of dynamic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yilin Zou , Zhong Zhang , Maxime Robic , Fanghua Jiang

We present a fully Julia-based, GPU-accelerated workflow for solving large-scale sparse nonlinear optimal control problems. Continuous-time dynamics are modeled and then discretized via direct transcription with \texttt{OptimalControl.jl}…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-08 Alexis Montoison , Jean-Baptiste Caillau

Answer Set Programming (ASP) has become, the paradigm of choice in the field of logic programming and non-monotonic reasoning. Thanks to the availability of efficient solvers, ASP has been successfully employed in a large number of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Agostino Dovier , Andrea Formisano , Flavio Vella

Sparse graphs are ubiquitous in real and virtual worlds. With the phenomenal growth in semi-structured and unstructured data, sizes of the underlying graphs have witnessed a rapid growth over the years. Analyzing such large structures…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Ashwina Kumar , M. Venkata Krishna , Prasanna Bartakke , Rahul Kumar , Rajesh Pandian M , Nibedita Behera , Rupesh Nasre

This paper introduces CKTSO (abbreviation of "circuit solver"), a novel sparse linear solver specially designed for the simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis (SPICE). CKTSO is a parallel solver and can be run on a multi-core,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-28 Xiaoming Chen

We present a case-study on the utility of graphics cards to perform massively parallel simulation of advanced Monte Carlo methods. Graphics cards, containing multiple Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), are self-contained parallel…

Computation · Statistics 2015-05-05 Anthony Lee , Christopher Yau , Michael B. Giles , Arnaud Doucet , Christopher C. Holmes

Supercomputers are equipped with an increasingly large number of cores to use computational power as a way of solving problems that are otherwise intractable. Unfortunately, getting serial algorithms to run in parallel to take advantage of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-12-31 Faisal N. Abu-Khzam , Khuzaima Daudjee , Amer E. Mouawad , Naomi Nishimura

The solution of sparse symmetric positive definite linear systems is an important computational kernel in large-scale scientific and engineering modeling and simulation. We will solve the linear systems using a direct method, in which a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-13 M. Ozan Karsavuran , Esmond G. Ng , Barry W. Peyton

Electrostatic interactions play crucial roles in biophysical processes such as protein folding and molecular recognition. Poisson-Boltzmann equation (PBE)-based models have emerged as widely used in modeling these important processes.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-04-11 Ruxi Qi , Wesley M. Botello-Smith , Ray Luo

Machine learning algorithms must be able to efficiently cope with massive data sets. Therefore, they have to scale well on any modern system and be able to exploit the computing power of accelerators independent of their vendor. In the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Alexander Van Craen , Marcel Breyer , Dirk Pflüger

Sparse linear iterative solvers are essential for many large-scale simulations. Much of the runtime of these solvers is often spent in the implicit evaluation of matrix polynomials via a sequence of sparse matrix-vector products. A variety…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Christie Alappat , Jonas Thies , Georg Hager , Holger Fehske , Gerhard Wellein

Large-scale eigenvalue computations on sparse matrices are a key component of graph analytics techniques based on spectral methods. In such applications, an exhaustive computation of all eigenvalues and eigenvectors is impractical and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Francesco Sgherzi , Alberto Parravicini , Marco Siracusa , Marco Domenico Santambrogio

Problems from graph drawing, spectral clustering, network flow and graph partitioning can all be expressed in terms of graph Laplacian matrices. There are a variety of practical approaches to solving these problems in serial. However, as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-12 Tristan Konolige , Jed Brown

Elliptic partial differential equations must be solved numerically for many problems in numerical relativity, such as initial data for every simulation of merging black holes and neutron stars. Existing elliptic solvers can take multiple…

In cryptanalysis, solving the discrete logarithm problem (DLP) is key to assessing the security of many public-key cryptosystems. The index-calculus methods, that attack the DLP in multiplicative subgroups of finite fields, require solving…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-12-05 Hamza Jeljeli

We present a computational framework for piecewise constant functions (PCFs) and use this for several types of computations that are useful in statistics, e.g., averages, similarity matrices, and so on. We give a linear-time,…

Computation · Statistics 2024-04-11 Björn H. Wehlin

Graphics processing units (GPU) had evolved from a specialized hardware capable to render high quality graphics in games to a commodity hardware for effective processing blocks of data in a parallel schema. This evolution is particularly…

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