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The network edge's role in Artificial Intelligence (AI) inference processing is rapidly expanding, driven by a plethora of applications seeking computational advantages. These applications strive for data-driven efficiency, leveraging…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Roberto Morabito , Mallik Tatipamula , Sasu Tarkoma , Mung Chiang

Three-dimensional (3D)-stacking technology, which enables the integration of DRAM and logic dies, offers high bandwidth and low energy consumption. This technology also empowers new memory designs for executing tasks not traditionally…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-05 Ramyad Hadidi , Bahar Asgari , Burhan Ahmad Mudassar , Saibal Mukhopadhyay , Sudhakar Yalamanchili , Hyesoon Kim

Cooperative device to device (CD2D) communication has been considered to be a solution to capacity shortage problem. Combining multi-homing and CD2D techniques together can potentially improve network performance. We propose a novel…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Long Chen , Jigang Wu , Hong-Ning Dai , Xiaoxia Huang

Triangles are the basic substructure of networks and triangle counting (TC) has been a fundamental graph computing problem in numerous fields such as social network analysis. Nevertheless, like other graph computing problems, due to the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Xueyan Wang , Jianlei Yang , Yinglin Zhao , Xiaotao Jia , Rong Yin , Xuhang Chen , Gang Qu , Weisheng Zhao

Memory bandwidth bottleneck is a major challenges in processing machine learning (ML) algorithms. In-memory acceleration has potential to address this problem; however, it needs to address two challenges. First, in-memory accelerator should…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Hajar Falahati , Pejman Lotfi-Kamran , Mohammad Sadrosadati , Hamid Sarbazi-Azad

The rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have largely been driven by scaling deep neural networks (DNNs) - increasing model size, data, and computational resources. Yet performance is ultimately governed by network dynamics. The…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-23 Simon Vock , Christian Meisel

As the CMOS technology pushes to the nanoscale, aging effects and process variations have become increasingly pronounced, posing significant reliability challenges for AI accelerators. Traditional guardband-based design approaches, which…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Meng Li , Tong Xie , Zuodong Zhang , Runsheng Wang

This position paper challenges the "scaling fundamentalism" dominating AI research, where unbounded growth in model size and computation has led to unsustainable environmental impacts and widening resource inequality. We argue that LLM…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 David McCoy , Yulun Wu , Zachary Butzin-Dozier

As 6G evolves, the radio access network must transcend traditional automation to embrace agentic AI capable of perception, reasoning, and evolution. A fundamental cognitive gap persists in current disaggregated architectures, where…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Xijun Wang , Zhaoyang Liu , Chenyuan Feng , Xiang Chen , Howard H. Yang , Tony Q. S. Quek

Classical computing is beginning to encounter fundamental limits of energy efficiency. This presents a challenge that can no longer be solved by strategies such as increasing circuit density or refining standard semiconductor processes. The…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Keshava Katti , Pratik Chaudhari , Deep Jariwala

Heterogeneous hardware and dynamic workloads worsen long-standing OS bottlenecks in scalability, adaptability, and manageability. At the same time, advances in machine learning (ML), large language models (LLMs), and agent-based methods…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Yifan Zhang , Xinkui Zhao , Ziying Li , Guanjie Cheng , Jianwei Yin , Lufei Zhang , Zuoning Chen

This paper characterizes the fundamental trade-off between throughput and Age of Information (AoI) in wireless networks where multiple devices transmit status updates to a central base station over unreliable channels. To address the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-09 Lin Wang , I-Hong Hou

Many neural network quantization techniques have been developed to decrease the computational and memory footprint of deep learning. However, these methods are evaluated subject to confounding tradeoffs that may affect inference…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Sahaj Garg , Anirudh Jain , Joe Lou , Mitchell Nahmias

The widespread adoption of Large Language Models (LLMs) has exponentially increased the demand for efficient serving systems. With growing requests and context lengths, key-value (KV)-related operations, including attention computation and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Lian Liu , Shixin Zhao , Yutian Zhou , Yintao He , Mengdi Wang , Yinhe Han , Ying Wang

We study, formally and experimentally, the trade-off in temporal and spatial overhead when managing contiguous blocks of memory using the explicit, dynamic and real-time heap management system Compact-fit (CF). The key property of CF is…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2014-04-08 Silviu S. Craciunas , Christoph M. Kirsch , Hannes Payer , Harald Röck , Ana Sokolova

The integration of AI data centers into power grid represents one of the most emerging and complex challenges for the energy systems. As computational demand scales at an unprecedented rate, the traditional grid planning study's paradigm of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-08 Yize Chen , Xiaogui Zheng

Routing, switching, and the interconnect fabric are essential components in implementing large-scale neuromorphic computing architectures. While this fabric plays only a supporting role in the process of computing, for large AI workloads,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Madhuvanthi Srivatsav , Chiranjib Bhattacharyya , Shantanu Chakrabartty , Chetan Singh Thakur

Multiple applications executing concurrently on a multicore system interfere with each other at different shared resources such as main memory and shared caches. Such inter-application interference, if uncontrolled, results in high system…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-08-14 Lavanya Subramanian

This paper investigates hardware-based memory compression designs to increase the memory bandwidth. When lines are compressible, the hardware can store multiple lines in a single memory location, and retrieve all these lines in a single…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-07-23 Vinson Young , Sanjay Kariyappa , Moinuddin K. Qureshi

The recent growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly large language models, requires energy-demanding high-performance computing (HPC) data centers, which poses a significant burden on power system capacity. Scheduling data…

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