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Modern large-scale language model pre-training relies heavily on the single program multiple data (SPMD) paradigm, which requires tight coupling across accelerators. Due to this coupling, transient slowdowns, hardware failures, and…

In this work, we propose D3-Tree, a dynamic distributed deterministic structure for data management in decentralized networks. We present in brief the theoretical algorithmic analysis, in which our proposed structure is based on, and we…

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In wireless distributed computing, networked nodes perform intermediate computations over data placed in their memory and exchange these intermediate values to calculate function values. In this paper we consider an asymmetric setting where…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-10 Linqi Song , Sundara Rajan Srinivasavaradhan , Christina Fragouli

This research explores the role and representation of network structure for LTI Systems. We demonstrate that transfer functions contain no structural information without more assumptions being made about the system, assumptions that we…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2009-09-29 Jorge Goncalves , Sean Warnick

GPU-based concurrent data structures (CDSs) achieve high throughput for read-only queries, but efficient support for dynamic updates on fully GPU-resident data remains challenging. Ordered CDSs (e.g., B-trees and LSM-trees) maintain an…

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Spatial query and analysis results are often directly applied to decision-making processes such as facility location, proximity resource discovery, accessibility analysis, and risk assessment. Therefore, the efficiency of underlying spatial…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Zhongpu Chen , Yikai Dong , Wanjun Hao

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

Distributed storage systems typically maintain strong consistency between data nodes and metadata nodes by adopting ordered writes: 1) first installing data; 2) then updating metadata to make data visible.We propose SwitchDelta to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Junru Li , Qing Wang , Zhe Yang , Shuo Liu , Jiwu Shu , Youyou Lu

Tree data structures, such as red-black trees, quad trees, treaps, or tries, are fundamental tools in computer science. A classical problem in concurrency is to obtain expressive, efficient, and scalable versions of practical tree data…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Ilya Kokorin , Dan Alistarh , Vitaly Aksenov

Load balancing is the process of improving the Performance of a parallel and distributed system through is distribution of load among the processors [1-2]. Most of the previous work in load balancing and distributed decision making in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-10-05 Abbas Karimi , Faraneh Zarafshan , Adznan. b. Jantan , A. R Ramli , M. Iqbal b. Saripan

Locating data efficiently is a key process in every distributed data storage solution and particularly those deployed in multi-site environments, such as found in Cloud and Fog computing. Nevertheless, the existing protocols dedicated to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Bastien Confais , Şuayb Ş. Arslan , Benoît Parrein

Data is a precious resource in today's society, and is generated at an unprecedented and constantly growing pace. The need to store, analyze, and make data promptly available to a multitude of users introduces formidable challenges in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Alessandro Margara , Gianpaolo Cugola , Nicolò Felicioni , Stefano Cilloni

Data structures and algorithms are essential building blocks for programs, and \emph{distributed data structures}, which automatically partition data across multiple memory locales, are essential to writing high-level parallel programs.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Benjamin Brock , Robert Cohn , Suyash Bakshi , Tuomas Karna , Jeongnim Kim , Mateusz Nowak , Łukasz Ślusarczyk , Kacper Stefanski , Timothy G. Mattson

This paper considers distributed resource allocation and sum-preserving constrained optimization over lossy networks, where the links are unreliable and subject to packet drops. We define the conditions to ensure convergence under packet…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-31 Mohammadreza Doostmohammadian , Usman A. Khan , Alireza Aghasi , Themistoklis Charalambous

We introduce Diffuse, a system that dynamically performs task and kernel fusion in distributed, task-based runtime systems. The key component of Diffuse is an intermediate representation of distributed computation that enables the necessary…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Rohan Yadav , Shiv Sundram , Wonchan Lee , Michael Garland , Michael Bauer , Alex Aiken , Fredrik Kjolstad

As the size of datasets used in statistical learning continues to grow, distributed training of models has attracted increasing attention. These methods partition the data and exploit parallelism to reduce memory and runtime, but suffer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Fred Lu , Ryan R. Curtin , Edward Raff , Francis Ferraro , James Holt

Distributed storage systems are mainly justified due to the limited amount of storage capacity and improving the reliability through distributing data over multiple storage nodes. On the other hand, it may happen the data is stored in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-15 Soroush Akhlaghi , Abbas Kiani , Mohammad Reza Ghanavati

Garbage Collection in concurrent data structures, especially lock-free ones, pose multiple design and consistency challenges. In this instance, we consider the case of concurrent sets. A set is a collection of elements, where the elements…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Jonathan Marbaniang , Shekhar Bhandakkar , Sathya Peri

In the Internet of Things (IoT) domain, devices need a platform to transact seamlessly without a trusted intermediary. Although Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLTs) could provide such a platform, blockchains, such as Bitcoin, were not…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Andrew Cullen , Pietro Ferraro , William Sanders , Luigi Vigneri , Robert Shorten

Due to the pervasive diffusion of personal mobile and IoT devices, many ``smart environments'' (e.g., smart cities and smart factories) will be, among others, generators of huge amounts of data. Currently, this is typically achieved through…

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