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High-performance computing (HPC) systems increasingly support both scalable AI training and large-scale simulation workloads. Both typically rely heavily on collective communication operations. On modern supercomputers, however, network…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Lorenzo Piarulli , Marco Faltelli , Dirk Pleiter , Karthee Sivalingam , Dancheng Zhang , Kexue Zhao , Matteo Turisini , Francesco Iannone , Aldo Artigiani , Daniele De Sensi

The rapid adoption of AI-driven automation in IoT environments, particularly in smart cities and industrial systems, necessitates a standardized approach to quantify AIs computational workload. Existing methodologies lack a consistent…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Aasish Kumar Sharma , Michael Bidollahkhani , Julian Martin Kunkel

AI inference workflows are typically structured as a pipeline or graph of AI programs triggered by events. As events occur, the AIs perform inference or classification tasks under time pressure to respond or take some action. Standard…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Thiago Garrett , Weijia Song , Roman Vitenberg , Ken Birman

While research on Information-Centric Networking (ICN) flourishes, its adoption seems to be an elusive goal. In this paper we propose Edge-ICN: a novel approach for deploying ICN in a single large network, such as the network of an Internet…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Nikos Fotiou , Vasilios A. Siris , George Xylomenos , George C. Polyzos , Konstantinos V. Katsaros , George Petropoulos

This paper examines the workload distribution challenges in centralized cloud systems and demonstrates how Hybrid Edge Cloud (HEC) [1] mitigates these inefficiencies. Workloads in cloud environments often follow a Pareto distribution, where…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Siavash Alamouti

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and particularly deep learning systems, are traditionally the domain of large-scale cloud servers, which have access to high computational and energy resources. Nonetheless, in Internet-of-Things…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-26 Nir Shlezinger , Ivan V. Bajic

In this paper, we examine cloud-edge-terminal IoT networks, where edges undertake a range of typical dynamic scheduling tasks. In these IoT networks, a central policy for each task can be constructed at a cloud server. The central policy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-04 Do-Yup Kim , Da-Eun Lee , Ji-Wan Kim , Hyun-Suk Lee

Mobile edge computing (MEC) has been considered as a promising technique for internet of things (IoT). By deploying edge servers at the proximity of devices, it is expected to provide services and process data at a relatively low delay by…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-04-30 Shuo Wan , Jiaxun Lu , Pingyi Fan , Khaled B. Letaief

Edge Computing emerges as a promising alternative of Cloud Computing, with scalable compute resources and services deployed in the path between IoT devices and Cloud. Since virtualization techniques can be applied on Edge compute nodes,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Joanna Georgiou , Moysis Symeonides , George Pallis , Marios D. Dikaiakos

Dynamics of large-scale network processes underlies crucial phenomena ranging across all sciences. Forward simulation of large network models is often computationally prohibitive. Yet, most networks have intrinsic community structure. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-31 Tobias Böhle , Mechthild Thalhammer , Christian Kuehn

In this paper, we investigate mobile edge computing (MEC) networks for intelligent internet of things (IoT), where multiple users have some computational tasks assisted by multiple computational access points (CAPs). By offloading some…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-04 Rui Zhao , Xinjie Wang , Junjuan Xia , Liseng Fan

Offloading computation from user devices to nodes with processing capabilities at the edge of the network is a major trend in today's network/service architectures. At the same time, serverless computing has gained a huge traction among the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Claudio Cicconetti , Marco Conti , Andrea Passarella

Models of crowdsourcing and human computation often assume that individuals independently carry out small, modular tasks. However, while these models have successfully shown how crowds can accomplish significant objectives, they can…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-09-04 David T. Lee , Christos A. Makridis

I/O devices in public clouds have integrated increasing numbers of hardware accelerators, e.g., AWS Nitro, Azure FPGA and Nvidia BlueField. However, such specialized compute (1) is not explicitly accessible to cloud users with performance…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Jiechen Zhao , Ran Shu , Katie Lim , Zewen Fan , Thomas Anderson , Mingyu Gao , Natalie Enright Jerger

Many real-time applications (e.g., Augmented/Virtual Reality, cognitive assistance) rely on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) to process inference tasks. Edge computing is considered a key infrastructure to deploy such applications, as moving…

Collaborative edge computing (CEC) is an emerging paradigm for heterogeneous devices to collaborate on edge computation jobs. For congestible links and computing units, delay-optimal forwarding and offloading for service chain tasks (e.g.,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Jinkun Zhang , Edmund Yeh

Mobile edge computing (MEC) is a promising technology to support mission-critical vehicular applications, such as intelligent path planning and safety applications. In this paper, a collaborative edge computing framework is developed to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-06 Mushu Li , Jie Gao , Lian Zhao , Xuemin Shen

Edge artificial intelligence (AI) has been a promising solution towards 6G to empower a series of advanced techniques such as digital twins, holographic projection, semantic communications, and auto-driving, for achieving intelligence of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Dingzhu Wen , Xiaoyang Li , Yong Zhou , Yuanming Shi , Sheng Wu , Chunxiao Jiang

This paper proposes an integrated approach combining computer networks and artificial neural networks to construct an intelligent network operator, functioning as an AI model. State information from computer networks is transformed into…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Binbin Wu , Jingyu Xu , Yifan Zhang , Bo Liu , Yulu Gong , Jiaxin Huang

Edge computing is a promising solution to enable low-latency IoT applications, by shifting computation from remote data centers to local devices, less powerful but closer to the end user devices. However, this creates the challenge on how…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Claudio Cicconetti , Marco Conti , Andrea Passarella