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To mitigate the performance gap between CPU and the main memory, multi-level cache architectures are widely used in modern processors. Therefore, modeling the behaviors of the downstream caches becomes a critical part of the processor…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Ming Ling , Jiancong Ge , Guangmin Wang

With the advent of 5G networks and the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) are increasingly extending into the network edge. This shift introduces unique challenges, particularly due to the limited cache…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Hoda Torabi , Hamzeh Khazaei , Marin Litoiu

With the rapid development of DNN applications, multi-tenant execution, where multiple DNNs are co-located on a single SoC, is becoming a prevailing trend. Although many methods are proposed in prior works to improve multi-tenant…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Tianhao Cai , Liang Wang , Limin Xiao , Meng Han , Zeyu Wang , Lin Sun , Xiaojian Liao

Energy conservation of large data centers for high-performance computing workloads, such as deep learning with big data, is of critical significance, where cutting down a few percent of electricity translates into million-dollar savings.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-02 Xinxin Mei , Qiang Wang , Xiaowen Chu , Hai Liu , Yiu-Wing Leung , Zongpeng Li

In-network caching is one of the fundamental operations of Information-centric networks (ICN). The default caching strategy taken by most of the current ICN proposals is caching along--default--path, which makes popular objects to be cached…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-02-10 Sumanta Saha , Andrey Lukyanenko , Antti Ylä-Jääski

In any caching system, the admission and eviction policies determine which contents are added and removed from a cache when a miss occurs. Usually, these policies are devised so as to mitigate staleness and increase the hit probability.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Mostafa Dehghan , Laurent Massoulie , Don Towsley , Daniel Menasche , Y. C. Tay

The energy footprint of global data movement has surpassed 100 terawatt hours, costing more than 20 billion US dollars to the world economy. Depending on the number of switches, routers, and hubs between the source and destination nodes,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Luigi Di Tacchio , Zulkar Nine , Tevfik Kosar , Fatih M. Bulut , Jinho Hwang

Large language models have revolutionized natural language processing but face significant challenges of high storage and runtime costs, due to the transformer architecture's reliance on self-attention, particularly the large KV cache for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Yuan Feng , Junlin Lv , Haoyu Guo , Yukun Cao , S Kevin Zhou , Xike Xie

We formulate and solve the energy minimization problem for a clustered device-to-device (D2D) network with cache-enabled mobile devices. Devices are distributed according to a Poisson cluster process (PCP) and are assumed to have a surplus…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-08-10 Ramy Amer , M. Majid Butt , Hesham ElSawy , Mehdi Bennis , Jacek Kibiłda , Nicola Marchetti

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

Several real-time delay-sensitive applications pose varying degrees of freshness demands on the requested content. The performance of cache replacement policies that are agnostic to these demands is likely to be sub-optimal. Motivated by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-01 Pawan Poojary , Sharayu Moharir , Krishna Jagannathan

KV caching is a fundamental technique for accelerating Large Language Model (LLM) inference by reusing key-value (KV) pairs from previous queries, but its effectiveness under limited memory is highly sensitive to the eviction policy. The…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Fangzhou Wu , Sandeep Silwal , Qiuyi , Zhang

The page cache is a central part of an OS. It reduces repeated accesses to storage by deciding which pages to retain in memory. As a result, the page cache has a significant impact on the performance of many applications. However, its…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Tal Zussman , Ioannis Zarkadas , Jeremy Carin , Andrew Cheng , Hubertus Franke , Jonas Pfefferle , Asaf Cidon

Given the quadratic complexity of attention, KV cache eviction is vital to accelerate model inference. Current KV cache eviction methods typically rely on instantaneous heuristic metrics, implicitly assuming that score magnitudes are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Ziyao Tang , Pengkun Jiao , Xinhang Chen , Wei Liu , Shiyong Li , Jingjing Chen

Cache partitioning techniques have been successfully adopted to mitigate interference among concurrently executing real-time tasks on multi-core processors. Considering that the execution time of a cache-sensitive task strongly depends on…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Binqi Sun , Debayan Roy , Tomasz Kloda , Andrea Bastoni , Rodolfo Pellizzoni , Marco Caccamo

A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a powerful system of distributed caching servers that aims to accelerate content delivery, like high-definition video, IoT applications, and ultra-low-latency services, efficiently and with fast velocity.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Md Nurul Absur , Sourya Saha , Sifat Nawrin Nova , Kazi Fahim Ahmad Nasif , Md Rahat Ul Nasib

Memory hierarchy is used to compete the processors speed. Cache memory is the fast memory which is used to conduit the speed difference of memory and processor. The access patterns of Level 1 cache (L1) and Level 2 cache (L2) are different,…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2010-03-23 Richa Gupta , Sanjiv Tokekar

In modern GPU inference, cache efficiency remains a major bottleneck, and heuristic policies such as \textsc{LRU} can perform far worse than the offline optimum. Existing learning-based caching systems improve hit rates mainly through…

The importance of content delivery networks (CDN) continues to rise with the exponential increase in the generation and consumption of electronic media. In order to ensure a high quality of experience, CDNs often deploy cache servers that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Srujan Teja Thomdapu , Palash Katiyar , Ketan Rajawat

This paper proposes an intelligent cache management strategy based on CNN-LSTM to improve the performance and cache hit rate of storage systems. Through comparative experiments with traditional algorithms (such as LRU and LFU) and other…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Xiaoye Wang , Xuan Li , Linji Wang , Tingyi Ruan , Pochun Li