New GPU algorithm boosts machine learning with larger datasets.
problem Limited GPU memory restricts training data size.
method Out-of-core GPU gradient boosting algorithm.
result Training larger datasets on GPUs without accuracy loss.
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We describe the multi-GPU gradient boosting algorithm implemented in the XGBoost library (https://github.com/dmlc/xgboost). Our algorithm allows fast, scalable training on multi-GPU systems with all of the features of the XGBoost library. We employ data compression techniques to minimise the usage of scarce GPU memory …
GPU computing has become popular in computational finance and many financial institutions are moving their CPU based applications to the GPU platform. Since most Monte Carlo algorithms are embarrassingly parallel, they benefit greatly from parallel implementations, and consequently Monte Carlo has become a focal point …
GPU speeds up derivatives sensitivity computation for Heston model options.
problem Efficient computation of option Greeks under the Heston model.
method Implemented exact simulation and novel Milstein discretisation methods on GPU.
result GPU speeds up Greeks computation up to 200x compared to CPU methods.
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has emerged as a powerful and cost effective processor for general performance computing. GPUs are capable of an order of magnitude more floating-point operations per second as compared to modern central processing units (CPUs), and thus provide a great deal of promise for computation…
Stochastic simulation techniques employed for the analysis of portfolios of insurance/reinsurance risk, often referred to as `Aggregate Risk Analysis', can benefit from exploiting state-of-the-art high-performance computing platforms. In this paper, parallel methods to speed-up aggregate risk analysis for supporting re…
Due to their prevalence, time series forecasting is crucial in multiple domains. We seek to make state-of-the-art forecasting fast, accessible, and generalizable. ES-RNN is a hybrid between classical state space forecasting models and modern RNNs that achieved a 9.4% sMAPE improvement in the M4 competition. Crucially, …
RFX accelerates and compresses Random Forests for large datasets.
problem Memory bottleneck in proximity matrices limits Random Forest analysis.
method QLORA compression, CPU TriBlock storage, GPU batch sizing, 3D MDS visualization.
result Proximity-based Random Forest analysis on larger datasets is feasible.
High-speed detection of emergent market clustering via an unsupervised parallel genetic algorithmq-fin.CP
We implement a master-slave parallel genetic algorithm (PGA) with a bespoke log-likelihood fitness function to identify emergent clusters within price evolutions. We use graphics processing units (GPUs) to implement a PGA and visualise the results using disjoint minimal spanning trees (MSTs). We demonstrate that our GP…
Convolutional neural networks have recently achieved significant breakthroughs in various image classification tasks. However, they are computationally expensive,which can make their feasible mplementation on embedded and low-power devices difficult. In this paper convolutional neural network binarization is implemente…
GPU-accelerated BART speeds up Bayesian regression.
problem Long running time of BART makes it impractical for large datasets.
method GPU-enabled implementation of BART.
result BART is now 200x faster on GPUs.
Rgtsvm provides a fast and flexible support vector machine (SVM) implementation for the R language. The distinguishing feature of Rgtsvm is that support vector classification and support vector regression tasks are implemented on a graphical processing unit (GPU), allowing the libraries to scale to millions of examples…
Principal component analysis (PCA) is a statistical technique commonly used in multivariate data analysis. However, PCA can be difficult to interpret and explain since the principal components (PCs) are linear combinations of the original variables. Sparse PCA (SPCA) aims to balance statistical fidelity and interpretab…
New GPU algorithm speeds up Gaussian Process analysis.
problem Reducing computational complexity for large spatial datasets.
method Implemented three GPU methods for Vecchia Approximation.
result New GPU method outperforms existing methods.
Efficient kernel methods for large datasets using GPU acceleration.
problem Handling large-scale nonparametric learning problems efficiently.
method Preconditioned gradient solver, GPU acceleration, parallelization, out-of-core linear algebra, numerical precision optimization.
result Dramatic speedups on datasets with billions of points, maintaining state-of-the-art performance.
JAXFit speeds up curve fitting on GPUs.
problem Nonlinear least squares curve fitting problems.
method Trust region method on GPU with automatic differentiation.
result Significantly faster than CPU and other GPU libraries.
New software package for scalable DPMM inference on large datasets.
problem Scalability and practical adoption of Dirichlet Process Mixture Models.
method Efficient distributed sampling-based inference on CPUs and GPUs.
result Significant speedups and fitting of larger datasets.
GPU speeds up Monte Carlo simulations for large time steps.
problem Slow convergence and inaccurate solutions with large time steps in Monte Carlo simulations.
method Generalizes the Seven League scheme for GPU acceleration.
result Significantly improved computational speed.
Deep Learning has established itself to be a common occurrence in the business lexicon. The unprecedented success of deep learning in recent years can be attributed to: abundance of data, availability of gargantuan compute capabilities offered by GPUs, and adoption of open-source philosophy by the researchers and indus…
UMAP speeds up significantly with GPU acceleration.
problem Efficient GPU implementation of UMAP.
method Various techniques to optimize UMAP for GPU, including data partitioning and parallelization.
result Up to 100x speedup in practice.
pySigLib speeds up signature-based computations on CPUs and GPUs.
problem Efficient signature-based computations on large datasets and long sequences.
method Optimised Python library for CPU and GPU, novel differentiation scheme.
result Accurate gradients at a fraction of the runtime of existing libraries.
In this work, we present an extension of Gaussian process (GP) models with sophisticated parallelization and GPU acceleration. The parallelization scheme arises naturally from the modular computational structure w.r.t. datapoints in the sparse Gaussian process formulation. Additionally, the computational bottleneck is …
Nested Slice Sampling accelerates Nested Sampling for GPU acceleration.
problem Challenging inference for complex, multimodal targets.
method Vectorized Nested Slice Sampling using Hit-and-Run Slice Sampling.
result NSS maintains accurate evidence estimates and high-quality posterior samples, robust on multimodal problems.
A Python package for GPU-accelerated signature kernel computation.
problem Efficient computation of signature kernels for sequential data.
method GPU-accelerated algorithms and tensor sketches.
result New algorithm outperforms existing methods.
We introduce a learning-based framework to optimize tensor programs for deep learning workloads. Efficient implementations of tensor operators, such as matrix multiplication and high dimensional convolution, are key enablers of effective deep learning systems. However, existing systems rely on manually optimized librar…
Paper explores reducing precision in SVM for faster text classification.
problem Efficiency in multi-class text classification training.
method Comparison of SVM trained with reduced precision (16-bit, half) vs original.
result Reduced precision training maintains text classification accuracy.
XGBoost implements AFT models for survival regression.
problem Survival regression for time-to-event data.
method Loss functions for AFT models in XGBoost.
result XGBoost's AFT model improves generalization and training speed.
NAIS co-design boosts AI model and implementation efficiency.
problem Efficient design of high-quality AI models and their implementations.
method Simultaneous DNN/implementation co-design methodology (NAIS).
result Significant reduction in search cost while maintaining solution quality.
Signatory calculates signature and logsignature transforms efficiently on CPU and GPU.
problem Efficient computation of signature and logsignature transforms for machine learning.
method CPU and GPU parallelism, backpropagation, efficient precomputation strategies, algorithmic improvements.
result Substantial speedups on CPU and GPU, including real-world applications.
Poseidon: An Efficient Communication Architecture for Distributed Deep Learning on GPU Clusterscs.LG
Deep learning models can take weeks to train on a single GPU-equipped machine, necessitating scaling out DL training to a GPU-cluster. However, current distributed DL implementations can scale poorly due to substantial parameter synchronization over the network, because the high throughput of GPUs allows more data batc…
Quasi-Monte Carlo speeds up option Greeks calculation on GPUs.
problem Efficiently calculating option Greeks for risk management.
method Quasi-Monte Carlo (QMC) combined with GPU acceleration for pathwise sensitivity calculation.
result Increased computational speed and efficiency in estimating option Greeks.
TensorNetwork is an open source library for implementing tensor network algorithms in TensorFlow. We describe a tree tensor network (TTN) algorithm for approximating the ground state of either a periodic quantum spin chain (1D) or a lattice model on a thin torus (2D), and implement the algorithm using TensorNetwork. We…
A Reduction of the Elastic Net to Support Vector Machines with an Application to GPU Computingstat.ML
The past years have witnessed many dedicated open-source projects that built and maintain implementations of Support Vector Machines (SVM), parallelized for GPU, multi-core CPUs and distributed systems. Up to this point, no comparable effort has been made to parallelize the Elastic Net, despite its popularity in many h…
JAX-LOB simulates thousands of LOBs for RL training.
problem Efficient simulation of large LOBs for RL training.
method GPU-accelerated JAX implementation of LOB simulator.
result JAX-LOB processes thousands of LOBs in parallel with reduced processing time.
Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is a popular tool for analyzing discrete count data such as text and images. Applications require LDA to handle both large datasets and a large number of topics. Though distributed CPU systems have been used, GPU-based systems have emerged as a promising alternative because of the high…
DoRA improves adaptation efficiency for large models by factoring norms and fusing kernels.
problem High-rank DoRA is computationally expensive and infeasible on common GPUs.
method Factored norms and fused Triton kernels to reduce memory and speed up computation.
result Fused implementation is up to 2.0x faster for inference and 1.9x faster for gradient computation.
In this paper we present CatBoost, a new open-sourced gradient boosting library that successfully handles categorical features and outperforms existing publicly available implementations of gradient boosting in terms of quality on a set of popular publicly available datasets. The library has a GPU implementation of lea…
cuSLINK clusters data faster on GPUs, saving space and time.
problem Efficiently clustering large datasets on GPUs.
method Reformulated SLINK algorithm on GPU with optimized building blocks.
result cuSLINK uses space and trades off space and time with parameter .
torchsom simplifies SOMs in PyTorch with GPU acceleration and scikit-learn API.
problem Efficient implementation and usability of SOMs in PyTorch.
method PyTorch backend, GPU acceleration, scikit-learn API, 90% test coverage.
result Ease of use and scalability for SOMs in PyTorch.
Recent technological advances have proliferated the available computing power, memory, and speed of modern Central Processing Units (CPUs), Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), and Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). Consequently, the performance and complexity of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) is burgeoning. While…
AcceleratedLiNGAM speeds up causal discovery methods for large datasets.
problem Slow causal discovery methods for large-scale datasets.
method Parallelized LiNGAM method with GPU acceleration.
result Up to 32-fold speed-up on benchmark datasets.
New methods speed up training of differentially private deep learning models.
problem Training differentially private deep learning models is slower than non-private models.
method Derive and implement new per-example gradient clipping methods compatible with auto-differentiation.
result Significant training speed-ups (54x - 94x) for various models and architectures.
aweSOM accelerates SOM clustering for large datasets.
problem Scalability issues in existing SOM implementations for large, multidimensional data.
method CPU/GPU-accelerated Self-organizing Maps (SOM) with ensemble stacking.
result 10-100x speed up and improved memory efficiency for large datasets.
When deep learning models on GPU can be accelerated by taking advantage of unstructured sparsitycs.LG
This paper accelerates sparse CNN layers on GPUs by using unstructured sparsity.
problem Efficiency of sparse CNN layers on GPUs.
method Direct sparse operation and reduced precision.
result Achieving up to 90% sparsity in deep CNN models improves efficiency.
High performance computing (HPC) is a very attractive and relatively new area of research, which gives promising results in many applications. In this paper HPC is used for pricing of American options. Although the American options are very significant in computational finance; their valuation is very challenging, espe…
SketchBoost accelerates GBDT for multioutput problems up to 40x.
problem Efficiently training GBDT for multioutput problems with high-dimensional outputs.
method Approximate computation of scoring function for faster decision tree splitting.
result SketchBoost speeds up GBDT training by up to 40 times.
MOGPTK simplifies multi-channel data modeling with Gaussian processes.
problem Modeling multi-channel data efficiently and accurately.
method Python package with TensorFlow backend, supporting various GP kernels and parameter initialization strategies.
result Enables GPU-accelerated training and comprehensive GP modeling pipeline.
This paper presents an open-source enforcement learning toolkit named CytonRL (https://github.com/arthurxlw/cytonRL). The toolkit implements four recent advanced deep Q-learning algorithms from scratch using C++ and NVIDIA's GPU-accelerated libraries. The code is simple and elegant, owing to an open-source general-purp…