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Vector approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS) underpins search engines, recommendation systems, and advertising services. Recent advances in ANNS indexes make CPU a cost-effective choice for serving million-scale, in-memory vector…

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Most neural network scheduling research focuses on optimizing static, end-to-end models of fixed width, overlooking dynamic approaches that adapt to heterogeneous hardware and fluctuating runtime conditions. We present Slim Scheduler, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Ian Harshbarger , Calvin Chidambaram

Resource provisioning plays a pivotal role in determining the right amount of infrastructure resource to run applications and target the global decarbonization goal. A significant portion of production clusters is now dedicated to…

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Modern data centres are increasingly adopting containers to enhance power and performance efficiency. These data centres consist of multiple heterogeneous machines, each equipped with varying amounts of resources such as CPU, I/O, memory,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Suvarthi Sarkar , Nandini Sharma , Akshat Mittal , Aryabartta Sahu

GPUs are vastly underutilized, even when running resource-intensive AI applications, as GPU kernels within each job have diverse resource profiles that may saturate some parts of a device while often leaving other parts idle. Colocating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Paul Elvinger , Foteini Strati , Natalie Enright Jerger , Ana Klimovic

Task parallelism as employed by the OpenMP task construct or some Intel Threading Building Blocks (TBB) components, although ideal for tackling irregular problems or typical producer/consumer schemes, bears some potential for performance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-01-04 Markus Wittmann , Georg Hager

We present Antler, which exploits the affinity between all pairs of tasks in a multitask inference system to construct a compact graph representation of the task set and finds an optimal order of execution of the tasks such that the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Yubo Luo , Le Zhang , Zhenyu Wang , Shahriar Nirjon

We propose a novel GPU-cluster scheduler for distributed DL (DDL) workloads that enables proximity based consolidation of GPU resources based on the DDL jobs' sensitivities to the anticipated communication-network delays. Our scheduler…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Aakash Sharma , Vivek M. Bhasi , Sonali Singh , George Kesidis , Mahmut T. Kandemir , Chita R. Das

Productivity languages such as NumPy and Matlab make it much easier to implement data-intensive numerical algorithms. However, these languages can be intolerably slow for programs that don't map well to their built-in primitives. In this…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2013-04-09 Eric Hielscher , Alex Rubinsteyn , Dennis Shasha

Cloud resource management is often modeled by two-dimensional bin packing with a set of items that correspond to tasks having fixed CPU and memory requirements. However, applications running in clouds are much more flexible: modern…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Bartłomiej Przybylski , Paweł Żuk , Krzysztof Rzadca

Deep learning (DL) models have achieved great success in many application domains. As such, many industrial companies such as Google and Facebook have acknowledged the importance of multi-tenant DL services. Although the multi-tenant…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Zihan Liu , Jingwen Leng , Zhihui Zhang , Quan Chen , Chao Li , Minyi Guo

The convergence of high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the emergence of increasingly complex parallel applications and workloads. These workloads often combine multiple parallel runtimes within the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Aleix Roca , Vicenç Beltran

In order to satisfy timing constraints, modern real-time applications require massively parallel accelerators such as General Purpose Graphic Processing Units (GPGPUs). Generation after generation, the number of computing clusters made…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Houssam-Eddine Zahaf , Ignacio Sanudo Olmedo , Jayati Singh , Nicola Capodieci , Sebastien Faucou

High Speed computing meets ever increasing real-time computational demands through the leveraging of flexibility and parallelism. The flexibility is achieved when computing platform designed with heterogeneous resources to support…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2015-01-08 Mahendra Vucha , Arvind Rajawat

Dynamic affinity scheduling has been an open problem for nearly three decades. The problem is to dynamically schedule multi-type tasks to multi-skilled servers such that the resulting queueing system is both stable in the capacity region…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Ali Yekkehkhany , Avesta Hojjati , Mohammad H Hajiesmaili

Tremendous success of machine learning (ML) and the unabated growth in ML model complexity motivated many ML-specific designs in both CPU and accelerator architectures to speed up the model inference. While these architectures are diverse,…

We consider load balancing in large-scale heterogeneous server systems in the presence of data locality that imposes constraints on which tasks can be assigned to which servers. The constraints are naturally captured by a bipartite graph…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-12-01 Zhisheng Zhao , Debankur Mukherjee , Ruoyu Wu

Multitask learning (MTL) has become prominent for its ability to predict multiple tasks jointly, achieving better per-task performance with fewer parameters than single-task learning. Recently, decoder-focused architectures have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Dimitrios Sinodinos , Narges Armanfard

We study the problem of executing an application represented by a precedence task graph on a parallel machine composed of standard computing cores and accelerators. Contrary to most existing approaches, we distinguish the allocation and the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Marcos Amaris , Giorgio Lucarelli , Clément Mommessin , Denis Trystram

Growing power dissipation due to high performance requirement of processor suggests multicore processor technology, which has become the technology for present and next decade. Research advocates asymmetric multi-core processor system for…

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