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Large-scale computing systems are increasingly using accelerators such as GPUs to enable peta- and exa-scale levels of compute to meet the needs of Machine Learning (ML) and scientific computing applications. Given the widespread and…

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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,…

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High-Performance Computing (HPC) job scheduling involves balancing conflicting objectives such as minimizing makespan, reducing wait times, optimizing resource use, and ensuring fairness. Traditional methods, including heuristic-based,…

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Modern cloud platforms increasingly host large-scale deep learning (DL) workloads, demanding high-throughput, low-latency GPU scheduling. However, the growing heterogeneity of GPU clusters and limited visibility into application…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Shruti Dongare , Redwan Ibne Seraj Khan , Hadeel Albahar , Nannan Zhao , Diego Melendez Maita , Ali R. Butt

We propose a GPU fine-grained load-balancing abstraction that decouples load balancing from work processing and aims to support both static and dynamic schedules with a programmable interface to implement new load-balancing schedules. Prior…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Muhammad Osama , Serban D. Porumbescu , John D. Owens

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

Efficient scheduling of distributed deep learning (DL) jobs in large GPU clusters is crucial for resource efficiency and job performance. While server sharing among jobs improves resource utilization, interference among co-located DL jobs…

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Training large machine learning (ML) models with many variables or parameters can take a long time if one employs sequential procedures even with stochastic updates. A natural solution is to turn to distributed computing on a cluster;…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2013-12-31 Seunghak Lee , Jin Kyu Kim , Qirong Ho , Garth A. Gibson , Eric P. Xing

In Cloud computing environment the resources are managed dynamically based on the need and demand for resources for a particular task. With a lot of challenges to be addressed our concern is Load balancing where load balancing is done for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Mohammad Riyaz Belgaum , Safeeullah Soomro , Zainab Alansari , Shahrulniza Musa , Muhammad Alam , Mazliham Mohd Su'ud

Large language models have demonstrated extraordinary performance in many AI tasks but are expensive to use, even after training, due to their requirement of high-end GPUs. Recently, a distributed system called PETALS was developed to lower…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Tingyang Sun , Ting He , Bo Ji , Parimal Parag

Serving Large Language Models (LLMs) is a GPU-intensive task where traditional autoscalers fall short, particularly for modern Prefill-Decode (P/D) disaggregated architectures. This architectural shift, while powerful, introduces…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Rongzhi Li , Ruogu Du , Zefang Chu , Sida Zhao , Chunlei Han , Zuocheng Shi , Yiwen Shao , Huanle Han , Long Huang , Zherui Liu , Shufan Liu

Recent developments in large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated their remarkable proficiency in a range of tasks. Compared to in-house homogeneous GPU clusters, deploying LLMs in cloud environments with diverse types of GPUs is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Youhe Jiang , Fangcheng Fu , Xiaozhe Yao , Taiyi Wang , Bin Cui , Ana Klimovic , Eiko Yoneki

Deep Learning (DL) workloads have rapidly increased in popularity in enterprise clusters and several new cluster schedulers have been proposed in recent years to support these workloads. With rapidly evolving DL workloads, it is challenging…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Saurabh Agarwal , Amar Phanishayee , Shivaram Venkataraman

We propose a novel GPU-cluster scheduler for distributed DL (DDL) workloads that enables proximity based consolidation of GPU resources based on the DDL jobs' sensitivities to the anticipated communication-network delays. Our scheduler…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Aakash Sharma , Vivek M. Bhasi , Sonali Singh , George Kesidis , Mahmut T. Kandemir , Chita R. Das

The growing demand for computational resources in machine learning has made efficient resource allocation a critical challenge, especially in heterogeneous hardware clusters where devices vary in capability, age, and energy efficiency.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-20 Ahmad Raeisi , Mahdi Dolati , Sina Darabi , Sadegh Talebi , Patrick Eugster , Ahmad Khonsari

While load balancing in distributed-memory computing has been well-studied, we present an innovative approach to this problem: a unified, reduced-order model that combines three key components to describe "work" in a distributed system:…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Jonathan Lifflander , Philippe P. Pebay , Nicole L. Slattengren , Pierre L. Pebay , Robert A. Pfeiffer , Joseph D. Kotulski , Sean T. McGovern

Computational Grids are a new trend in distributed computing systems. They allow the sharing of geographically distributed resources in an efficient way, extending the boundaries of what we perceive as distributed computing. Various…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-08-24 D. Thilagavathi , Antony Selvadoss Thanamani

The rapid scaling of Large Language Models (LLMs) has pushed training workloads far beyond the limits of single-node analysis, demanding a deeper understanding of how these models behave across large-scale, multi-GPU systems. In this paper,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Seokjin Go , Joongun Park , Spandan More , Hanjiang Wu , Irene Wang , Aaron Jezghani , Tushar Krishna , Divya Mahajan

Modern LLM serving systems confront inefficient GPU utilization due to the fundamental mismatch between compute-intensive prefill and memory-bound decode phases. While current practices attempt to address this by organizing these phases…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Zejia Lin , Hongxin Xu , Guanyi Chen , Zhiguang Chen , Yutong Lu , Xianwei Zhang

This study introduces intelligent frameworks that use Large Language Models (LLMs) to improve task scheduling for construction robots. The LLM is fed with key data about the desired task, such as agent action abilities, and the desired end…

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