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SSD-offloaded training offers a practical and promising approach to making LLM training cost-effective. Building on gradient accumulation with micro-batches, this paper introduces GreedySnake, a new SSD-offloaded training system that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Yishu Yin , Xuehai Qian

As the acquisition cost of the graphics processing unit (GPU) has decreased, personal computers (PC) can handle optimization problems nowadays. In optimization computing, intelligent swarm algorithms (SIAs) method is suitable for…

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This paper presents Block, a distributed scheduling framework designed to optimize load balancing and auto-provisioning across instances in large language model serving frameworks by leveraging contextual information from incoming requests.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Wei Da , Evangelia Kalyvianaki

Large Language Models (LLMs), as the foundational architecture for next-generation interactive AI applications, not only power intelligent dialogue systems but also drive the evolution of embodied intelligence on edge devices, including…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Will Chow

The usage of large language models (LLMs) has grown increasingly fragmented, with no single model dominating. Meanwhile, cloud providers offer a wide range of mid-tier and older-generation GPUs that enjoy better availability and deliver…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Yixuan Mei , Zikun Li , Zixuan Chen , Shiqi Pan , Mengdi Wu , Xupeng Miao , Zhihao Jia , K. V. Rashmi

As quantum computing enters the cloud era, thousands of users must share access to a small number of quantum processors. Users need to wait minutes to days to start their jobs, which only takes a few seconds for execution. Current quantum…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-02-10 John Zhuoyang Ye , Jiyuan Wang , Yifan Qiao , Jens Palsberg

Modern distributed machine learning (ML) training workloads benefit significantly from leveraging GPUs. However, significant contention ensues when multiple such workloads are run atop a shared cluster of GPUs. A key question is how to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-10-30 Kshiteej Mahajan , Arjun Balasubramanian , Arjun Singhvi , Shivaram Venkataraman , Aditya Akella , Amar Phanishayee , Shuchi Chawla

Deep learning (DL) has demonstrated significant success across diverse fields, leading to the construction of dedicated GPU accelerators within GPU clusters for high-quality training services. Efficient scheduler designs for such clusters…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Yizhou Luo , Qiang Wang , Shaohuai Shi , Jiaxin Lai , Shuhan Qi , Jiajia Zhang , Xuan Wang

GPU-based heterogeneous architectures are now commonly used in HPC clusters. Due to their architectural simplicity specialized for data-level parallelism, GPUs can offer much higher computational throughput and memory bandwidth than CPUs in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Urvij Saroliya , Eishi Arima , Dai Liu , Martin Schulz

Due to the increasing complexity seen in both workloads and hardware resources in state-of-the-art embedded systems, developing efficient real-time schedulers and the corresponding schedulability tests becomes rather challenging. Although…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Zelun Kong , Yaswanth Yadlapalli , Soroush Bateni , Junfeng Guo , Cong Liu

Modern deployments of Large Language Models (LLMs) increasingly require serving multiple models with diverse architectures, sizes, and specialization on shared, heterogeneous hardware. This setting introduces new challenges for resource…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Mert Yildiz , Pietro Spadaccino , Alexey Rolich , Francesca Cuomo , Andrea Baiocchi

Amid the rapid advancements in large machine learning (ML) models, universities worldwide are investing substantial funds and efforts into GPU clusters. However, managing a shared GPU cluster poses a pyramid of challenges, from hardware…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Kaiqiang Xu , Decang Sun , Hao Wang , Zhenghang Ren , Xinchen Wan , Xudong Liao , Zilong Wang , Junxue Zhang , Kai Chen

Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized applications such as code completion, chatbots, and online classification. To elevate user experiences, service level objectives (SLOs) serve as crucial benchmarks for assessing inference…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Jinqi Huang , Yi Xiong , Xuebing Yu , Wenjie Huang , Entong Li , Li Zeng , Xin Chen

Machine learning (ML) inference serving systems host deep neural network (DNN) models and schedule incoming inference requests across deployed GPUs. However, limited support for task prioritization and insufficient latency estimation under…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Haidong Zhao , Nikolaos Georgantas

While prior researches focus on CPU-based microservices, they are not applicable for GPU-based microservices due to the different contention patterns. It is challenging to optimize the resource utilization while guaranteeing the QoS for GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Wei Zhang , Quan Chen , Kaihua Fu , Ningxin Zheng , Zhiyi Huang , Jingwen Leng , Chao Li , Wenli Zheng , Minyi Guo

Deep learning (DL) frameworks take advantage of GPUs to improve the speed of DL inference and training. Ideally, DL frameworks should be able to fully utilize the computation power of GPUs such that the running time depends on the amount of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Woosuk Kwon , Gyeong-In Yu , Eunji Jeong , Byung-Gon Chun

The High Performance Computing (HPC) field is witnessing a widespread adoption of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) as co-processors for conventional homogeneous clusters. The adoption of prevalent Single- Program Multiple-Data (SPMD)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-25 Teng Li , Vikram K. Narayana , Tarek El-Ghazawi

Spatial Branch and Bound (B&B) algorithms are widely used for solving nonconvex problems to global optimality, yet they remain computationally expensive. Though some works have been carried out to speed up B&B via CPU parallelization, GPU…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Hongzhen Zhang , Tim Kerkenhoff , Neil Kichler , Manuel Dahmen , Alexander Mitsos , Uwe Naumann , Dominik Bongartz

Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have led to increasingly diverse requests, accompanied with varying resource (compute and memory) demands to serve them. However, this in turn degrades the cost-efficiency of LLM serving…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Youhe Jiang , Fangcheng Fu , Xiaozhe Yao , Guoliang He , Xupeng Miao , Ana Klimovic , Bin Cui , Binhang Yuan , Eiko Yoneki

Object-oriented programming is often regarded as too inefficient for high-performance computing (HPC), despite the fact that many important HPC problems have an inherent object structure. Our goal is to bring efficient, object-oriented…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-08-19 Matthias Springer