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Combinatorial optimization problems arise in logistics, scheduling, and resource allocation, yet existing approaches face a fundamental trade-off among generality, performance, and usability. We present cuGenOpt, a GPU-accelerated…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Yuyang Liu

For many compiled languages, source-level types are erased very early in the compilation process. As a result, further compiler passes may convert type-safe source into type-unsafe machine code. Type-unsafe idioms in the original source and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-03-22 Matthew Noonan , Alexey Loginov , David Cok

Memory corruption is an important class of vulnerability that can be leveraged to craft control flow hijacking attacks. Control Flow Integrity (CFI) provides protection against such attacks. Application of type-based CFI policies requires…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Ruturaj K. Vaidya , Prasad A. Kulkarni

Multi-Level Intermediate Representation (MLIR) is gaining increasing attention in reconfigurable hardware communities due to its capability to represent various abstract levels for software compilers. This project aims to be the first to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Zhenya Zang , Uwe Dolinsky , Pietro Ghiglio , Stefano Cherubin , Mehdi Goli , Shufan Yang

Resilience is one of the key algorithmic problems underlying various forms of reverse data management (such as view maintenance, deletion propagation, and various interventions for fairness): What is the minimal number of tuples to delete…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Neha Makhija , Wolfgang Gatterbauer

In inverse problems we aim to reconstruct some underlying signal of interest from potentially corrupted and often ill-posed measurements. Classical optimization-based techniques proceed by optimizing a data consistency metric together with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-17 Peimeng Guan , Jihui Jin , Justin Romberg , Mark A. Davenport

Binary decompilation is a critical reverse engineering task aimed at reconstructing high-level source code from stripped executables. Although Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently shown promise, they often suffer from "logical…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Qiang Zhang , Zhongnian Li

Analyzing the security of closed-source drivers and libraries in embedded systems holds significant importance, given their fundamental role in the supply chain. Unlike x86, embedded platforms lack comprehensive binary manipulating tools,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Shipei Qu , Xiaolin Zhang , Chi Zhang , Dawu Gu

Fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) has become essential for domain adaptation, but its memory-intensive property exceeds the capabilities of most GPUs. To address this challenge and democratize LLM fine-tuning, we present SlideFormer,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Ruijia Yang , Zeyi Wen

We present an optimized implementation of the recently proposed information geometric regularization (IGR) for unprecedented scale simulation of compressible fluid flows applied to multi-engine spacecraft boosters. We improve upon…

Large language models have been widely adopted but require significant GPU memory for inference. We develop a procedure for Int8 matrix multiplication for feed-forward and attention projection layers in transformers, which cut the memory…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Tim Dettmers , Mike Lewis , Younes Belkada , Luke Zettlemoyer

We present BIEBER (Byte-IdEntical Binary parsER), the first system to model and regenerate a full working parser from instrumented program executions. To achieve this, BIEBER exploits the regularity (e.g., header fields and array-like data…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Thurston H. Y. Dang , Jose P. Cambronero , Martin C. Rinard

Much software, whether beneficent or malevolent, is distributed only as binaries, sans source code. Absent source code, understanding binaries' behavior can be quite challenging, especially when compiled under higher levels of compiler…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Toufique Ahmed , Premkumar Devanbu , Anand Ashok Sawant

Binary (0-1) integer programming (BIP) is pivotal in scientific domains requiring discrete decision-making. As the advance of AI computing, recent works explore neural network-based solvers for integer linear programming (ILP) problems.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Sen Bai , Chunqi Yang , Xin Bai , Xin Zhang , Zhengang Jiang

We consider the situation in which a user has collected a small set of documents on a cohesive topic, and they want to retrieve additional documents on this topic from a large collection. Information Retrieval (IR) solutions treat the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Alon Jacovi , Gang Niu , Yoav Goldberg , Masashi Sugiyama

Large scale, inverse problem solving deep learning algorithms have become an essential part of modern research and industrial applications. The complexity of the underlying inverse problem often poses challenges to the algorithm and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Daniel Lersch , Malachi Schram , Zhenyu Dai , Kishansingh Rajput , Xingfu Wu , N. Sato , J. Taylor Childers

Pretrained large language models (LLMs) exhibit exceptional general language processing capabilities but come with significant demands on memory and computational resources. As a powerful compression technology, binarization can extremely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Wei Huang , Yangdong Liu , Haotong Qin , Ying Li , Shiming Zhang , Xianglong Liu , Michele Magno , Xiaojuan Qi

Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP) has attracted a surge of attention for its superior zero-shot performance and excellent transferability to downstream tasks. However, training such large-scale models usually requires…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Hongbo Liu

GPUs have become indispensable in high-performance computing, machine learning, and many other domains. Efficiently utilizing the memory subsystem on GPUs is critical for maximizing computing power through massive parallelism. Analyzing…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Yanbo Zhao , Jinku Cui , Zecheng Li , Shuyin Jiao , Xu Liu , Jiajia Li

This report presents some early results on code generation targeting tensor cores on NVIDIA GPUs using the MLIR compiler infrastructure. The state-of-the-art in high-performance deep learning today is primarily driven by manually optimized…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Navdeep Katel , Vivek Khandelwal , Uday Bondhugula