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Host-GPU data movement has become a latency-critical bottleneck in LLM serving, surfacing in common paths such as model-weight movement and KV cache offload/fetch. Today, each host-GPU copy is effectively confined to the PCIe path of the…

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In this paper, we investigate unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) assisted communication systems that require quasi-balanced data rates in uplink (UL) and downlink (DL), as well as users' heterogeneous traffic. To the best of our knowledge, this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-17 Haiyong Zeng , Xu Zhu , Yufei Jiang , Zhongxiang Wei , Sumei Sun

The dispersed node locations and complex topologies of edge networks, combined with intricate dynamic microservice dependencies, render traditional centralized microservice architectures (MSAs) unsuitable. In this paper, we propose a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Yuang Chen , Chengdi Lu , Yongsheng Huang , Chang Wu , Fengqian Guo , Hancheng Lu , Chang Wen Chen

This paper proposes an adaptive hybrid non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA)-time division multiple access (TDMA) scheme for multi-user visible light communication (VLC) networks, aiming to enhance users' sum-rate performance while…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-07 Tuan A. Hoang , Chuyen T. Nguyen , Thanh V. Pham

This paper summarizes the idea of Low-Cost Interlinked Subarrays (LISA), which was published in HPCA 2016, and examines the work's significance and future potential. Contemporary systems perform bulk data movement movement inefficiently, by…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Kevin K. Chang , Prashant J. Nair , Saugata Ghose , Donghyuk Lee , Moinuddin K. Qureshi , Onur Mutlu

The exponential increase in Machine Learning (ML) model size and complexity has driven unprecedented demand for high-performance acceleration systems. As technology scaling enables the integration of thousands of computing elements onto a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Luca Colagrande , Lorenzo Leone , Chen Wu , Tim Fischer , Raphael Roth , Luca Benini

Optimizing data movements is becoming one of the biggest challenges in heterogeneous computing to cope with data deluge and, consequently, big data applications. When creating specialized accelerators, modern high-level synthesis (HLS)…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Stephanie Soldavini , Donatella Sciuto , Christian Pilato

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NoMA) as an efficient way of radio resource sharing can root back to the network information theory. For generations of wireless communication systems design, orthogonal multiple access (OMA) schemes in time,…

As 5G networks rolling out in many different countries nowadays, the time has come to investigate how to upgrade and expand them towards 6G, where the latter is expected to realize the interconnection of everything as well as the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-06 Lisu Yu , Zilong Liu , Miaowen Wen , Donghong Cai , Shuping Dang , Yuhao Wang , Pei Xiao

Six-dimensional movable antenna (6DMA) is a promising technology to fully exploit spatial variation in wireless channels by allowing flexible adjustment of three-dimensional (3D) positions and rotations of antennas at the transceiver. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Qijun Jiang , Xiaodan Shao , Rui Zhang

Hardware specialization is becoming a key enabler of energyefficient performance. Future systems will be increasingly heterogeneous, integrating multiple specialized and programmable accelerators, each with different memory demands.…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-26 Johnathan Alsop , Weon Taek Na , Matthew D. Sinclair , Samuel Grayson , Sarita V. Adve

Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) is a technology that allows direct memory access from the memory of one computer into that of another without involving either one's operating system. This enables high-throughput, low-latency networking,…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Parosh Aziz Abdulla , Mohamed Faouzi Atig , Govind Rajanbabu , Stephan Spengler

Scatter-gather dynamic-memory-access (SG-DMA) is utilized in applications that require high bandwidth and low latency data transfers between memory and peripherals, where data blocks, described using buffer descriptors (BDs), are…

Energy efficiency is a key requirement for the Internet of Things, as many sensors are expected to be completely stand-alone and able to run for years without battery replacement. Data compression aims at saving some energy by reducing the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-30 Chiara Pielli , Alessandro Biason , Andrea Zanella , Michele Zorzi

Recent advances in Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have led to active development of specialized DNN accelerators, many of which feature a large number of processing elements laid out spatially, together with a multi-level memory hierarchy and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Qijing Huang , Minwoo Kang , Grace Dinh , Thomas Norell , Aravind Kalaiah , James Demmel , John Wawrzynek , Yakun Sophia Shao

This paper investigates the optimal resource allocation of a downlink non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) system consisting of one base station and multiple users. Unlike existing short-term NOMA designs that focused on the resource…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-25 Wei Bao , He Chen , Yonghui Li , Branka Vucetic

Spreadsheet software is the tool of choice for interactive ad-hoc data management, with adoption by billions of users. However, spreadsheets are not scalable, unlike database systems. On the other hand, database systems, while highly…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Mangesh Bendre , Vipul Venkataraman , Xinyan Zhou , Kevin Chang , Aditya Parameswaran

As the landscape of deep neural networks evolves, heterogeneous dataflow accelerators, in the form of multi-core architectures or chiplet-based designs, promise more flexibility and higher inference performance through scalability. So far,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Arne Symons , Linyan Mei , Steven Colleman , Pouya Houshmand , Sebastian Karl , Marian Verhelst

The growing disparity between computational power and on-chip communication bandwidth is a critical bottleneck in modern Systems-on-Chip (SoCs), especially for data-parallel workloads like AI. Efficient point-to-multipoint (P2MP) data…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Yunhao Deng , Fanchen Kong , Xiaoling Yi , Ryan Antonio , Marian Verhelst

Large Language Models (LLMs) with Mixture-of-Expert (MoE) architectures achieve superior model performance with reduced computation costs, but at the cost of high memory capacity and bandwidth requirements. Near-Memory Processing (NMP)…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Haochen Huang , Shuzhang Zhong , Zhe Zhang , Shuangchen Li , Dimin Niu , Hongzhong Zheng , Runsheng Wang , Meng Li