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Training large language models (LLMs) efficiently requires a deep understanding of how modern GPU systems behave under real-world distributed training workloads. While prior work has focused primarily on kernel-level performance or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Marco Kurzynski , Shaizeen Aga , Di Wu

The automatic generation of deep learning (DL) kernels using large language models (LLMs) has emerged as a promising approach to reduce the manual effort and hardware-specific expertise required for writing high-performance operator…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Zhongzhen Wen , Yinghui Zhang , Zhong Li , Zhongxin Liu , Linna Xie , Tian Zhang

Mastering a skill generally relies on both hands-on experience from doers and insightful, high-level guidance by mentors. Will this strategy also work well for solving complex non-convex optimization problems? Here, a common gradient-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-05 Zixian Guo , Ming Liu , Zhilong Ji , Jinfeng Bai , Yiwen Guo , Wangmeng Zuo

The ability to model, analyze, and predict execution time of computations is an important building block supporting numerous efforts, such as load balancing, performance optimization, and automated performance tuning for high performance,…

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

New AI accelerators with novel instruction set architectures (ISAs) often require developers to manually craft low-level kernels -- a time-consuming, laborious, and error-prone process that cannot scale across diverse hardware targets. This…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Jiayi Nie , Haoran Wu , Yao Lai , Zeyu Cao , Cheng Zhang , Binglei Lou , Erwei Wang , Jianyi Cheng , Timothy M. Jones , Robert Mullins , Rika Antonova , Yiren Zhao

The demand for AI-generated GPU kernels is rapidly growing, influenced by the need for scalable, hardware-optimized solutions in both industry and academia. As deep learning workloads grow in complexity and diversity, it is imperative to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Jianghui Wang , Vinay Joshi , Saptarshi Majumder , Xu Chao , Bin Ding , Ziqiong Liu , Pratik Prabhanjan Brahma , Dong Li , Zicheng Liu , Emad Barsoum

Large language models (LLMs) have transformed the way we think about language understanding and generation, enthralling both researchers and developers. However, deploying LLMs for inference has been a significant challenge due to their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Dibakar Gope , David Mansell , Danny Loh , Ian Bratt

The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly the Large Language Models (LLMs), have profoundly affected our daily work and communication forms. However, it is still a challenge to deploy LLMs on resource-constrained…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-03 Mingqiang Huang , Ao Shen , Kai Li , Haoxiang Peng , Boyu Li , Yupeng Su , Hao Yu

Kernel development in deep learning requires optimizing computational units across hardware while balancing memory management, parallelism, and hardware-specific optimizations through extensive empirical tuning. Although domain-specific…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Shangzhan Li , Zefan Wang , Ye He , Yuxuan Li , Qi Shi , Jianling Li , Yonggang Hu , Wanxiang Che , Xu Han , Zhiyuan Liu , Maosong Sun

Large language models (LLMs) have become a significant workload since their appearance. However, they are also computationally expensive as they have billions of parameters and are trained with massive amounts of data. Thus, recent works…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Guoliang He , Eiko Yoneki

Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized AI applications, yet their enormous computational demands severely limit deployment and real-time performance. Quantization methods can help reduce computational costs, however, attaining the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Shaobo Ma , Chao Fang , Haikuo Shao , Zhongfeng Wang

Large language model (LLM) training today runs on clusters spanning thousands of GPUs. While this scale enables rapid model advances, developing, debugging, and performance-tuning the training framework inevitably becomes complex and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Shaoke Xi , ChonLam Lao , Boyi Jia , Jiaqi Gao , Zhipeng Zhang , Jiamin Cao , Brian Sutioso , Erci Xu , Minlan Yu , Kui Ren , Yong Li , Zhengping Qian , Ennan Zhai , Jingren Zhou

Porting deep learning algorithms to new hardware accelerators requires developers to repeatedly apply the same low-level optimizations -- quantization, memory access coalescing, tile size tuning, and architecture-specific workarounds -- to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Marcin Spoczynski , Daniel Fleischer , Moshe Berchansky , Gabriela Ben-Melech Stan , Shira Guskin , Weilin Xu , Adam Siemieniuk , Alexander Heinecke

Nowadays, we are living in an era of extreme device heterogeneity. Despite the high variety of conventional CPU architectures, accelerator devices, such as GPUs and FPGAs, also appear in the foreground exploding the pool of available…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-31 Petros Vavaroutsos , Ioannis Oroutzoglou , Dimosthenis Masouros , Dimitrios Soudris

Serving Large Language Models (LLMs) is critical for AI-powered applications, yet it demands substantial computational resources, particularly in memory bandwidth and computational throughput. Low-precision computation has emerged as a key…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Yaoyao Ding , Bohan Hou , Xiao Zhang , Allan Lin , Tianqi Chen , Cody Yu Hao , Yida Wang , Gennady Pekhimenko

Large language models (LLMs) are computationally intensive. The computation workload and the memory footprint grow quadratically with the dimension (layer width). Most of LLMs' parameters come from the linear layers of the transformer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Xiao-Yang Liu , Jie Zhang , Guoxuan Wang , Weiqing Tong , Anwar Walid

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have revolutionized the computing landscape over the past decade. However, the growing energy demands of data centres and computing facilities equipped with GPUs come with significant capital and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Richard Schoonhoven , Bram Veenboer , Ben van Werkhoven , Kees Joost Batenburg

Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) have become ubiquitous in scientific computing. However, writing efficient GPU kernels can be challenging due to the need for careful code tuning. To automatically explore the kernel optimization space,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Stijn Heldens , Ben van Werkhoven

Multiple Kernel Learning, or MKL, extends (kernelized) SVM by attempting to learn not only a classifier/regressor but also the best kernel for the training task, usually from a combination of existing kernel functions. Most MKL methods seek…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-03-07 John Moeller , Sarathkrishna Swaminathan , Suresh Venkatasubramanian

Recent advances show that large language models (LLMs) can act as autonomous agents capable of generating GPU kernels, but integrating these AI-generated kernels into real-world inference systems remains challenging. FlashInfer-Bench…