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48 results for Software Design

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.

The purpose of this study is to introduce new design-criteria for next-generation hyperparameter optimization software. The criteria we propose include (1) define-by-run API that allows users to construct the parameter search space dynamically, (2) efficient implementation of both searching and pruning strategies, and …

2019-07-25abs ↗pdf ↗

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.

TomOpt optimizes muon detector designs using differentiable programming.

problem Designing efficient particle detectors for muon tomography.
method Differentiable programming for muon interaction modeling, inference, and optimisation.
result Demonstrated end-to-end differentiable and inference-aware optimisation of particle physics instruments.

A new method for verifying deep learning architectures on FPGAs is proposed.

problem Design-time verification of deep learning architectures on FPGAs.
method 2-Level 3-Way (2L-3W) hardware-software co-verification methodology.
result Layer-by-layer similarity scores of 99% accuracy for successful mappings.

Software estimates inequality in random systems with changing communities.

problem Measuring inequality in systems with dynamic interactions and random attributes.
method Piecewise homogeneous Markov chain for changing points, copula function for multivariate distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for entropy estimation.
result Estimates Random Theil's Entropy to measure inequality in random systems.

Developing active inference agents for edge devices with limited resources.

problem Creating effective active inference agents on edge devices with limited computational resources.
method Introducing a software toolbox to accelerate the development of active inference agents by non-experts.
result Accelerates the democratization of active inference agents for edge devices.

PyTorch Geometric Signed Directed fills the gap for GNNs on signed and directed graphs.

problem Lack of unified software packages for GNNs on signed and directed networks.
method Developed a software package with GNN models, synthetic and real-world data, and evaluation metrics.
result Demonstrates the effectiveness of the implemented methods through experiments.

We describe GTApprox - a new tool for medium-scale surrogate modeling in industrial design. Compared to existing software, GTApprox brings several innovations: a few novel approximation algorithms, several advanced methods of automated model selection, novel options in the form of hints. We demonstrate the efficiency o…

2016-09-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Machine learning (ML) needs industry-standard performance benchmarks to support design and competitive evaluation of the many emerging software and hardware solutions for ML. But ML training presents three unique benchmarking challenges absent from other domains: optimizations that improve training throughput can incre…

2019-10-02abs ↗pdf ↗

SLM Lab is a framework for reproducible RL research with modular algorithms.

problem Reproducibility in deep reinforcement learning.
method Modular software framework for RL algorithms, synchronous/asynchronous execution, hyperparameter search, result analysis.
result Comprehensive benchmark and novel RL algorithms (e.g., discrete-AC variant, hybrid training method).

We propose design guidelines for a probabilistic programming facility suitable for deployment as a part of a production software system. As a reference implementation, we introduce Infergo, a probabilistic programming facility for Go, a modern programming language of choice for server-side software development. We argu…

2019-06-20abs ↗pdf ↗

XLA compiler extension improves memory efficiency for machine learning.

problem Memory constraints limit the scalability of memory-intensive machine learning algorithms.
method Developed an XLA compiler extension that adjusts algorithm data-flow representation to fit memory limits.
result k-nearest neighbour and sparse Gaussian process regression can be run at larger scales.

Adaptive RL optimizes testing resource allocation for dynamic software environments.

problem Optimizing resource allocation for evolving software testing environments.
method Integrates Q-learning with hybrid reward design for sequential decision-making.
result Consistently outperforms static and optimization-based baselines in simulation studies.

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.

CK simplifies ML model deployment and reproducibility with open APIs and DevOps.

problem Making ML models reproducible and deployable across different environments.
method Decompose complex systems into reusable sub-components with unified APIs and DevOps principles.
result Automatically co-design and optimize ML models for speed, accuracy, energy, and size.

Research proposes an ensemble learning model for efficient software defect prediction.

problem Efficient and cost-effective software testing to minimize project resources.
method Machine learning analysis on different datasets using KNN, Decision Tree, SVM, and Naïve Bayes.
result Ensemble learning model outperforms other techniques in accuracy, precision, recall, and F1-score.

d3p package enables efficient Bayesian inference with differential privacy.

problem Efficiently performing Bayesian inference under differential privacy constraints.
method Differentially private variational inference for flexible probabilistic models.
result Achieves significant speed-up in runtime for complex models.

Improving software quality through effective organizational learning.

problem Lack of reliable quantification methods for software evolution.
method Leveraging application lifecycle management data to identify and address managerial practices.
result Effective learning from past processes improves software quality indirectly.

ModSSC unifies semi-supervised classification for various data types.

problem Fragmented support for semi-supervised classification across different methods, settings, and data types.
method ModSSC is a modular Python framework that supports reproducible and controlled experimentation for semi-supervised classification on heterogeneous data.
result ModSSC enables systematic comparison of semi-supervised learning across various datasets and model backbones.

Improved software flaw detection using NAS on multimodal DL models.

problem Software flaw detection in multimodal deep learning models.
method Adapted NAS framework for multimodal learning, combined with multimodal deep learning models.
result Improved performance on the Juliet Test Suite.

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…

2014-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗