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Medical Physics · Physics 2025-12-15 Xiao Jiang , Grace J. Gang , J. Webster Stayman

Large Language Models (LLMs) with long context capabilities are integral to complex tasks in natural language processing and computational biology, such as text generation and protein sequence analysis. However, training LLMs directly on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Jinghan Yao , Sam Ade Jacobs , Masahiro Tanaka , Olatunji Ruwase , Hari Subramoni , Dhabaleswar K. Panda

We propose an efficient batching strategy for variable-length decoding on GPU architectures. During decoding, when candidates terminate or are pruned according to heuristics, our streaming approach periodically "refills" the batch before…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Kevin Yang , Violet Yao , John DeNero , Dan Klein

Motion planning is a fundamental problem in robotics that involves generating feasible trajectories for a robot to follow. Recent advances in parallel computing, particularly through CPU and GPU architectures, have significantly reduced…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Jiaming Hu , Jiawei Wang , Henrik Christensen

Large Language Model (LLM) inference uses an autoregressive manner to generate one token at a time, which exhibits notably lower operational intensity compared to earlier Machine Learning (ML) models such as encoder-only transformers and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Yufeng Gu , Alireza Khadem , Sumanth Umesh , Ning Liang , Xavier Servot , Onur Mutlu , Ravi Iyer , Reetuparna Das

Cloud-based multilingual translation services like Google Translate and Microsoft Translator achieve state-of-the-art translation capabilities. These services inherently use large multilingual language models such as GRU, LSTM, BERT, GPT,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Subrit Dikshit , Ritu Tiwari , Priyank Jain

High-quality speech coding at low bitrates is crucial for bandwidth-constrained applications, yet remains challenging due to the severe loss of quality-critical information in highly compressed representations. To overcome this challenge,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-27 Xiao-Hang Jiang , Yang Ai , Hui-Peng Du , Zhen-Hua Ling , Ji Wu

We exploit the potential of the large-scale Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining (CLIP) model to enhance scene text detection and spotting tasks, transforming it into a robust backbone, FastTCM-CR50. This backbone utilizes visual prompt…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Wenwen Yu , Yuliang Liu , Xingkui Zhu , Haoyu Cao , Xing Sun , Xiang Bai

As large language models move toward million-token context windows, CPU tokenizers become a major slowdown because they process text one step at a time while powerful GPUs sit unused. We built a GPU-based byte-level BPE tokenizer that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Venu Gopal Kadamba , Kanishkha Jaisankar

Currently, the most energy-efficient hardware platforms for floating point-intensive calculations (also known as High Performance Computing, or HPC) are graphical processing units (GPUs). However, porting existing scientific codes to GPUs…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-28 Michele Martone , Julia Lawall

This work presents a novel trie (prefix-tree)-based parallel decoding method that addresses the memory inefficiency of batch-based beam search. By sharing a single KV cache across beams with common prefixes, our approach dramatically…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Brian J Chan , MaoXun Huang , Jui-Hung Cheng , Chao-Ting Chen , Hen-Hsen Huang

This paper presents a computationally efficient implementation of a Hamming code decoder on a graphics processing unit (GPU) to support real-time software-defined radio (SDR), which is a software alternative for realizing wireless…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-12-23 Shohidul Islam , Cheol-Hong Kim , Jong-Myon Kim

High Performance Computing (HPC) platforms allow scientists to model computationally intensive algorithms. HPC clusters increasingly use General-Purpose Graphics Processing Units (GPGPUs) as accelerators; FPGAs provide an attractive…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-20 Syed Waqar Nabi , Saji N. Hameed , Wim Vanderbauwhede

Large language model (LLM) decoding is latency-sensitive and often bottlenecked by fragmented operator execution and repeated off-chip materialization of intermediate tensors. Prior work expands fusion scope by leveraging thread-block…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-28 ChiHeng Jin , Hongche Yu , Xihui Chen

Recently, deep generative models have greatly advanced the progress of face video coding towards promising rate-distortion performance and diverse application functionalities. Beyond traditional hybrid video coding paradigms, Generative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-14 Bolin Chen , Shanzhi Yin , Zihan Zhang , Jie Chen , Ru-Ling Liao , Lingyu Zhu , Shiqi Wang , Yan Ye

Manner of articulation detection using deep neural networks require a priori knowledge of the attribute discriminative features or the decent phoneme alignments. However generating an appropriate phoneme alignment is complex and its…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Pradeep Rangan , Sreenivasa Rao K

Speculative decoding has emerged as a powerful method to improve latency and throughput in hosting large language models. However, most existing implementations focus on generating a single sequence. Real-world generative AI applications…

With the use of belief propagation (BP) decoding algorithm, low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes can achieve near-Shannon limit performance. In order to evaluate the error performance of LDPC codes, simulators running on CPUs are commonly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-07-30 Yue Zhao , Francis C. M. Lau

We present Grid Beam Search (GBS), an algorithm which extends beam search to allow the inclusion of pre-specified lexical constraints. The algorithm can be used with any model that generates a sequence $ \mathbf{\hat{y}} = \{y_{0}\ldots…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Chris Hokamp , Qun Liu

Correlation Plenoptic Imaging (CPI) is a novel technological imaging modality enabling to overcome drawbacks of standard plenoptic devices, while preserving their advantages. However, a major challenge in view of real-time application of…