RandNLA uses randomness for matrix problems in machine learning.
problem Matrix problems in machine learning.
method Randomized Numerical Linear Algebra.
result New challenges in RandNLA due to hardware trends and advances in ML.
The flourish of deep learning frameworks and hardware platforms has been demanding an efficient compiler that can shield the diversity in both software and hardware in order to provide application portability. Among the existing deep learning compilers, TVM is well known for its efficiency in code generation and optimi…
The rapid growth of data size and accessibility in recent years has instigated a shift of philosophy in algorithm design for artificial intelligence. Instead of engineering algorithms by hand, the ability to learn composable systems automatically from massive amounts of data has led to ground-breaking performance in im…
In the past decade, tracking health trends using social media data has shown great promise, due to a powerful combination of massive adoption of social media around the world, and increasingly potent hardware and software that enables us to work with these new big data streams. At the same time, many challenging proble…
The current trend of pushing CNNs deeper with convolutions has created a pressing demand to achieve higher compression gains on CNNs where convolutions dominate the computation and parameter amount (e.g., GoogLeNet, ResNet and Wide ResNet). Further, the high energy consumption of convolutions limits its deployment on m…
This survey presents a review of state-of-the-art deep neural network architectures, algorithms, and systems in vision and speech applications. Recent advances in deep artificial neural network algorithms and architectures have spurred rapid innovation and development of intelligent vision and speech systems. With avai…
New trends explore quantum machine learning to speed up computations and analyze data.
problem Speeding up machine learning computations and analyzing large quantum data.
method Interplay between quantum physics and machine learning, including new algorithms and hardware.
result Breakthroughs in quantum machine learning can provide advantages over classical methods.
Training deep learning models is compute-intensive and there is an industry-wide trend towards hardware specialization to improve performance. To systematically benchmark deep learning platforms, we introduce ParaDnn, a parameterized benchmark suite for deep learning that generates end-to-end models for fully connected…
Researchers have proposed hardware, software, and algorithmic optimizations to improve the computational performance of deep learning. While some of these optimizations perform the same operations faster (e.g., increasing GPU clock speed), many others modify the semantics of the training procedure (e.g., reduced precis…
Bio-inspired neuromorphic hardware is a research direction to approach brain's computational power and energy efficiency. Spiking neural networks (SNN) encode information as sparsely distributed spike trains and employ spike-timing-dependent plasticity (STDP) mechanism for learning. Existing hardware implementations of…
Stealthy hardware Trojan exploits DLA architecture vulnerabilities.
problem Security of DLA deployed on hardware accelerators.
method Input Interception Attack (IIA) exploiting statistical properties of DLA outputs.
result Stealthy Trojan can trigger with some definiteness.
New KWS neural networks improve accuracy and power efficiency.
problem Maximizing accuracy and power efficiency in KWS systems.
method Hardware Aware Training (HAT) for LMU-based neural networks.
result Achieved state-of-the-art accuracy and low parameter counts.
Benchmark for DL inference on embedded HWAs, focusing on autonomous driving.
problem Lack of comprehensive benchmarks for DL hardware.
method Developed a benchmark for inference on embedded HWAs, focusing on autonomous driving. Proposed new granularity, benchmark procedures, and performance indicators.
result Identifies mismatches between HWAs and DL models.
New Ising models improve consensus clustering on specialized hardware.
problem Consensus clustering optimization problems.
method Formulated consensus clustering as Ising models and evaluated on specialized hardware.
result Our Ising models outperform existing techniques on consensus clustering.
Efficiently trains BERT on academic GPUs in 12 days.
problem Training large-scale BERT models is expensive and time-consuming.
method Optimizes training on multiple GPUs and nodes, reducing costs.
result Trains BERT on academic GPUs in 12 days, not requiring expensive hardware.
DANCE optimizes neural network and accelerator design for faster, more efficient DNN execution.
problem Challenges in optimizing neural network and accelerator design for efficient DNN execution.
method Differentiable approach to co-exploration of accelerator and network architecture design.
result Significantly shorter time to achieve superior accuracy and hardware cost metrics.
Automated design of resilient, efficient DNNs for hardware.
problem Designing reliable and efficient DNNs for hardware.
method Evolutionary optimization technique for DNN architecture design.
result Strong correlation between predicted and actual error resilience.
Carbontracker tracks and predicts training DL models' carbon footprint.
problem Exponential growth in energy consumption for training deep learning models.
method Carbontracker tool for tracking and predicting energy and carbon footprint.
result Promotes responsible computing and encourages energy-efficient deep learning.
Recent breakthroughs in Deep Learning (DL) applications have made DL models a key component in almost every modern computing system. The increased popularity of DL applications deployed on a wide-spectrum of platforms have resulted in a plethora of design challenges related to the constraints introduced by the hardware…
Quantum algorithms for CVaR portfolio optimization face trade-offs between hardware coherence and expressibility.
problem Quantum algorithmic resilience for CVaR portfolio optimization
method WS-QAOA vs. HE-VQNN
result WS-QAOA provides exact theoretical mapping but suffers from hardware decoherence, while HE-VQNN preserves hardware coherence but lacks expressibility.
Method predicts hardware resource usage by control software with guaranteed linear convergence.
problem Predicting time-varying hardware resource availability in control software.
method Path structured multimarginal Schrödinger bridge (MSBP) for learning stochastic resource usage.
result Guaranteed linear convergence to accurate prediction of hardware resource utilization.
Study shows BNN inference accelerators are vulnerable to soft errors, causing significant misclassification.
problem Vulnerability of BNN inference accelerators to soft errors affecting image classification accuracy.
method Fault injection experiments on CIFAR-10 and MNIST datasets to assess impact of soft errors.
result Accuracy of image classifier can drop by up to 76.70% in worst-case scenarios.
Paper proposes a faster method for evaluating DNN hardware and software designs.
problem Reducing time for evaluating different DNN hardware and software designs.
method Using virtual hardware models to estimate DNN performance at the concept phase.
result Up to 92% accuracy in predicting DNN inference processing time.
This paper tackles co-design of neural hardware and software to improve efficiency.
problem Designing efficient deep learning systems that consider both hardware and software optimizations together.
method Developed a constrained Bayesian optimization framework to automatically identify profitable design points in the joint hardware/software design space.
result Improved energy-delay product by 18% (ResNet) and 40% (DQN) over hand-tuned systems.
A methodology for resilience analysis of Capsule Networks under approximation errors.
problem Resilience of Capsule Networks under approximation errors.
method Modeling and analyzing approximation errors in Capsule Networks' inference.
result Capsule Networks are more resilient to errors during dynamic routing than other stages.
We derive scaling laws for optimizing neural networks in hardware.
problem Optimizing the large parameter space of neural networks in hardware.
method Analytical derivation of scaling laws for Coordinate Descent optimization.
result Convergence is exponential and scales linearly with the number of neurons.
New method bounds hardware noise without assumptions.
problem Estimating hardware noise without assumptions.
method Machine Learning and Conformal Prediction.
result Theoretical upper bounds of fidelity.
This paper highlights new opportunities for designing large-scale machine learning systems as a consequence of blurring traditional boundaries that have allowed algorithm designers and application-level practitioners to stay -- for the most part -- oblivious to the details of the underlying hardware-level implementatio…
Optimized neural networks for Edge TPU achieve high accuracy in real-time image classification.
problem Designing neural networks for hardware accelerators to achieve optimal performance.
method Hardware-aware neural architecture search and model customization for Edge TPU.
result Improved accuracy-latency tradeoff on Pixel 4's Edge TPU compared to existing models.
With the rising popularity of machine learning and the ever increasing demand for computational power, there is a growing need for hardware optimized implementations of neural networks and other machine learning models. As the technology evolves, it is also plausible that machine learning or artificial intelligence wil…
VegasFlow accelerates complex simulations across various hardware platforms.
problem Complex calculations and simulations requiring high-dimensional integrals.
method Monte Carlo integration techniques using Vegas algorithm and TensorFlow.
result Significantly faster performance on various hardware platforms.
The ever increasing computational cost of Deep Neural Networks (DNN) and the demand for energy efficient hardware for DNN acceleration has made accuracy and hardware cost co-optimization for DNNs tremendously important, especially for edge devices. Owing to the large parameter space and cost of evaluating each paramete…
Paper presents efficient algorithms for convolutional neural networks using Winograd minimal filtering.
problem Resource-efficient implementation of convolutional neural networks.
method Winograd minimal filtering trick applied to M-tap filters (M=3,5,7,9,11) for parallel hardware implementation.
result Approximately 30% reduction in multipliers for fully parallel hardware implementation.
Hardware-accelerated RBM solves large combinatorial problems and integer factorization.
problem Solving large combinatorial optimization and integer factorization problems.
method Logically synthesized RBM architecture, hardware acceleration, and efficient training methods.
result Hardware-accelerated RBM factorizes 16-bit numbers with 10000x speed and 32x power improvements.
AI applications pose increasing demands on performance, so it is not surprising that the era of client-side distributed software is becoming important. On top of many AI applications already using mobile hardware, and even browsers for computationally demanding AI applications, we are already witnessing the emergence o…
Develops a new trend power indicator using DSP techniques.
problem Determining the strength and reversibility of trends.
method Derives a novel indicator using digital signal processing.
result Accuracy of the new indicator correlates with PNL performance.
Quantum algorithm reduces CVA risk-neutral expectation estimation costs.
problem Reducing Monte Carlo sampling cost for CVA on real quantum hardware.
method Noise-aware quantum workflow combining market calibration, discretisation, and oracle construction.
result CABIQAE achieves lower classical post-processing runtime and more effective error exploitation.
Improves VQAs by balancing classical and quantum training resources.
problem Challenges in trainability and resource costs of VQAs on quantum hardware.
method Adopting HELIA Ansatz and combining classical and quantum methods for gradient estimation and training.
result Achieves higher accuracy and success rates in VQE and improved test accuracy in quantum phase classification.
Pipelined Backpropagation trains large models without batches efficiently.
problem Training large models efficiently on hardware with limited batch sizes.
method Fine-grained Pipelined Backpropagation with Spike Compensation and Linear Weight Prediction.
result Fine-grained Pipelined Backpropagation with a batch size of one matches the accuracy of SGD for multiple networks.
Forecast future volatilities and correlations based on current trends.
problem Predict future volatilities and correlations in financial markets.
method Use cubic and quadratic polynomials of current trend strengths.
result Accurate quantification of trend effects on volatilities and correlations.
Explains the difference between EMA and moving EMA, focusing on market trend indicators.
problem Understanding the difference between exponential moving average and moving exponential average.
method Explains the mathematical tools and definitions of trend indicators.
result Discusses the properties of the MACD indicator and its use in market trend analysis.
HotNAS reduces AI search time from hundreds of GPU hours to less than 3 GPU hours.
problem High time required for AI solution generation from scratch.
method HotNAS starts from a 'hot' state using pre-trained models and integrates compression during co-search.
result Reduces search time from 200 GPU hours to less than 3 GPU hours.
Bitcoin's attention is linked to Google Trends data, not general uncertainty.
problem Bitcoin's correlation with Google Trends data was previously misunderstood.
method Analyzed bidirectional relationships between Bitcoin returns and Google Trends attention over six days.
result Information flows from Bitcoin volatility to Google Trends attention, not the other way.
TensorFlow Probability MCMC toolkit improves MCMC efficiency for modern hardware.
problem Inefficient MCMC algorithms on modern hardware.
method Design and implementation of a new MCMC toolkit for TensorFlow.
result Improved MCMC efficiency on modern hardware.
Study shows RNNs are effective for trend detection in time series.
problem Detecting trends in noisy time series data.
method Empirical investigation of standard RNNs for trend detection using simulated data.
result Standard RNNs structures outperform other estimators in trend detection.
Enhanced trend-following strategy using network momentum for commodity futures.
problem Improving systematic trend-following in commodity futures markets.
method Combines univariate and cross-sectional trend indicators, including network momentum.
result Statistically significant improvements in portfolio performance metrics.
A scalable DL benchmarking platform for evaluating and comparing models, frameworks, and hardware.
problem Lack of a uniform DL benchmarking platform for evaluating and comparing innovations.
method Identified 10 design features for a DL benchmarking platform, proposed MLModelScope, and implemented as an open-source project.
result Demonstrated how model, hardware, and framework selection affect accuracy and performance under different scenarios.
HarDNN detects and protects CNNs from hardware errors.
problem Hardware errors in CNNs can corrupt inference output.
method Statistical error injection and heuristic vulnerability assessment.
result HarDNN improves CNN resilience with minimal additional computation.