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Real-time Deep Neural Network (DNN) inference with low-latency requirement has become increasingly important for numerous applications in both cloud computing (e.g., Apple's Siri) and edge computing (e.g., Google/Waymo's driverless car).…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Weiwen Jiang , Edwin H. -M. Sha , Xinyi Zhang , Lei Yang , Qingfeng Zhuge , Yiyu Shi , Jingtong Hu

The capacity of offloading data and control tasks to the network is becoming increasingly important, especially if we consider the faster growth of network speed when compared to CPU frequencies. In-network compute alleviates the host CPU…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Salvatore Di Girolamo , Andreas Kurth , Alexandru Calotoiu , Thomas Benz , Timo Schneider , Jakub Beránek , Luca Benini , Torsten Hoefler

Existing distributed machine learning (DML) systems focus on improving the computational efficiency of distributed learning, whereas communication aspects have received less attention. Many DML systems treat the network as a blackbox. Thus,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Raajay Viswanathan , Aditya Akella

FPGAs have shown great potential in providing low-latency and energy-efficient solutions for deep neural network (DNN) inference applications. Currently, the majority of FPGA-based DNN accelerators in the cloud run in a time-division…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Shulin Zeng , Guohao Dai , Hanbo Sun , Kai Zhong , Guangjun Ge , Kaiyuan Guo , Yu Wang , Huazhong Yang

Machine intelligence, especially using convolutional neural networks (CNNs), has become a large area of research over the past years. Increasingly sophisticated hardware accelerators are proposed that exploit e.g. the sparsity in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Andreas Bytyn , René Ahlsdorf , Rainer Leupers , Gerd Ascheid

Drone-mounted base stations (DBSs) are promising solutions to provide ubiquitous connections to users and support many applications in the fifth generation of mobile networks while full duplex communications has the potential to improve the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-01 Liang Zhang , Nirwan Ansari

Mobile devices increasingly rely on deep neural networks (DNNs) for complex inference tasks, but running entire models locally drains the device battery quickly. Offloading computation entirely to cloud or edge servers reduces processing…

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Deploying large deep neural networks on memory-constrained mobile devices is a central challenge in edge ML. While compression, pruning, and quantization reduce per-parameter cost, transformer-based models remain too large for the 3.3-7.4…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Lakshani Manamperi , Disumi Pathirana , Thiwanka Pathirana , Nipun Premarathna , Kutila Gunasekera

Increase in the speed of processors has led to crucial role of communication in the performance of systems. As a result, routing is taken into consideration as one of the most important subjects of the Network on Chip architecture. Routing…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2012-09-18 Saeid Sharifian Nia , Abbas Vafaei , Hamid Shahimohamadi

The rapid increase in data traffic demand has overloaded existing cellular networks. Planned upgrades in the communication architecture (e.g. LTE), while helpful, are not expected to suffice to keep up with demand. As a result, extensive…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Pavlos Sermpezis , Luigi Vigneri , Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos

Mobile devices such as smartphones and autonomous vehicles increasingly rely on deep neural networks (DNNs) to execute complex inference tasks such as image classification and speech recognition, among others. However, continuously…

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Today's computing systems require moving data back-and-forth between computing resources (e.g., CPUs, GPUs, accelerators) and off-chip main memory so that computation can take place on the data. Unfortunately, this data movement is a major…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Geraldo F. Oliveira , Amirali Boroumand , Saugata Ghose , Juan Gómez-Luna , Onur Mutlu

With the widespread use of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs), machine learning algorithms have evolved in two diverse directions -- one with ever-increasing connection density for better accuracy and the other with more compact sizing for energy…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Gokul Krishnan , Sumit K. Mandal , Chaitali Chakrabarti , Jae-sun Seo , Umit Y. Ogras , Yu Cao

The recent breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI), especially deep neural networks (DNNs), has affected every branch of science and technology. Particularly, edge AI has been envisioned as a major application scenario to provide…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Jiawei Shao , Jun Zhang

With the ever-increasing computational demand of DNN training workloads, distributed training has been widely adopted. A combination of data, model and pipeline parallelism strategy, called hybrid parallelism distributed training, is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Guandong Lu , Runzhe Chen , Yakai Wang , Yangjie Zhou , Rui Zhang , Zheng Hu , Yanming Miao , Zhifang Cai , Li Li , Jingwen Leng , Minyi Guo

The use of disaggregated or far memory systems such as CXL memory pools has renewed interest in Near-Data Processing (NDP): situating cores close to memory to reduce bandwidth requirements to and from the CPU. Hardware designs for such…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Zikai Liu , Niels Pressel , Jasmin Schult , Roman Meier , Pengcheng Xu , Timothy Roscoe

This paper studies a sequential task offloading problem for a multiuser mobile edge computing (MEC) system. We consider a dynamic optimization approach, which embraces wireless channel fluctuations and random deep neural network (DNN) task…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Feng Wang , Songfu Cai , Vincent K. N. Lau

For Open IoT, we have proposed Tacit Computing technology to discover the devices that have data users need on demand and use them dynamically and an automatic GPU offloading technology as an elementary technology of Tacit Computing.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-11-14 Yoji Yamato , Hirofumi Noguchi , Misao Kataoka , Takuma Isoda , Tatsuya Demizu

The Network-on-Chip (NoC) paradigm has been proposed as a favorable solution to handle the strict communication requirements between the increasingly large number of cores on a single chip. However, NoC systems are exposed to the aggressive…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Khanh N Dang , Michael Meyer , Yuichi Okuyama , Abderazek Ben Abdallah

Memory system is often the main bottleneck in chipmultiprocessor (CMP) systems in terms of latency, bandwidth and efficiency, and recently additionally facing capacity and power problems in an era of big data. A lot of research works have…

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