This study investigates the use of reinforcement learning to guide a general purpose cache manager decisions. Cache managers directly impact the overall performance of computer systems. They govern decisions about which objects should be cached, the duration they should be cached for, and decides on which objects to ev…
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Parrot learns optimal cache replacement policies using imitation learning.
problem Improving cache hit rates in complex access patterns.
method Imitation learning approach using Belady's oracle policy.
result Parrot increases cache hit rates by 61% on a web search benchmark.
Support Vector Machines (SVMs) can solve structured multi-output learning problems such as multi-label classification, multiclass classification and vector regression. SVM training is expensive especially for large and high dimensional datasets. The bottleneck of the SVM training often lies in the kernel value computat…
Over the last few years, Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have become ubiquitous owing to their high accuracy on real-world tasks. However, this increase in accuracy comes at the cost of computationally expensive models leading to higher prediction latencies. Prior efforts to reduce this latency such as quantization, model …
Due to the drastic increase of mobile traffic, wireless caching is proposed to serve repeated requests for content download. To determine the caching scheme for decentralized caching networks, the content preference learning problem based on mobility prediction is studied. We first formulate preference prediction as a …
In this paper, we propose several improvements on the block-coordinate Frank-Wolfe (BCFW) algorithm from Lacoste-Julien et al. (2013) recently used to optimize the structured support vector machine (SSVM) objective in the context of structured prediction, though it has wider applications. The key intuition behind our i…
New algorithm improves cache management with delayed feedback and decaying costs.
problem Improving cache replacement policies with delayed and decaying costs feedback.
method Proposed EXP4-DFDC adaptive reinforcement learning algorithm.
result Expected regret is a vanishing quantity as a function of time.
KVCOMM: Online Cross-context KV-cache Communication for Efficient LLM-based Multi-agent Systemscs.MA
KVCOMM optimizes multi-agent LLM systems by reusing KV-caches, reducing redundant processing.
problem Substantial overhead from reprocessing overlapping contexts across multi-agent systems.
method KVCOMM reuses KV-caches and adjusts offsets for shared content using a pool of cached examples (anchors).
result Achieves over 70% reuse rate across diverse multi-agent tasks, up to 7.8x speedup.
Ballistic Convergence in Hit-and-Run Monte Carlo and a Coordinate-free Randomized Kaczmarz Algorithmmath.PR
Paper analyzes Hit-and-Run's convergence rates and applies similar methods to randomized Kaczmarz.
problem Quantifying advantages of Hit-and-Run's coordinate-free property.
method Sharp estimates via coupling methods and mixing time bounds.
result Ballistic and superdiffusive convergence rates in certain settings.
FibQuant improves KV-cache compression for long-context inference.
problem Memory traffic bottleneck in long-context inference due to KV cache growth.
method Introduces FibQuant, a universal vector quantizer that combines Beta-quantile radii, Fibonacci/Roberts-Kronecker directions, and Lloyd-Max refinement.
result FibQuant achieves high compression rates with minimal loss in attention cosine similarity.
Hurst exponent and prediction based on weak-form efficient market hypothesis of stock marketsq-fin.ST
We empirically investigated the relationships between the degree of efficiency and the predictability in financial time-series data. The Hurst exponent was used as the measurement of the degree of efficiency, and the hit rate calculated from the nearest-neighbor prediction method was used for the prediction of the dire…
This paper optimizes caching and model multiplexing for large model inference.
problem Resource consumption and latency challenges in large model deployment.
method Jointly optimizing a caching algorithm (GDSF or LEC) and a model multiplexer for large model inference.
result Achieves optimal rates in offline and online settings with up to 50x improvement over baseline.
A deep learning model predicts future cache accesses with high accuracy.
problem Improving cache management and performance through better prediction of future data accesses.
method Proposed a LSTM-based recurrent neural network model to predict future cache accesses using only a cache trace as input.
result The proposed model achieves high prediction accuracy and outperforms state-of-the-art practical policies.
As integrated circuits have become progressively more complex, constrained random stimulus has become ubiquitous as a means of stimulating a designs functionality and ensuring it fully meets expectations. In theory, random stimulus allows all possible combinations to be exercised given enough time, but in practice with…
DEAP Cache learns prefetching, eviction, and admission using machine learning.
problem Improving cache performance through better prefetching, eviction, and admission strategies.
method End-to-end pipeline using machine learning, inspired by pretraining on large corpora and online reinforcement learning.
result Optimal policy distribution between two orthogonal eviction strategies based on frequency and recency.
Low power digital signal processors (DSPs) typically have a very limited amount of memory in which to cache data. In this paper we develop efficient bottleneck feature (BNF) extractors that can be run on a DSP, and retrain a baseline large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) system to use these BNFs with o…
We developed a caching method to speed up concept learning in complex knowledge bases.
problem Complex concept learning requires many instance retrieval calls, increasing runtime.
method Semantics-aware caching that links concepts to instances via crisp set operations.
result Our cache reduces concept retrieval and learning runtime by an order of magnitude.
Training large-scale image recognition models is computationally expensive. This raises the question of whether there might be simple ways to improve the test performance of an already trained model without having to re-train or fine-tune it with new data. Here, we show that, surprisingly, this is indeed possible. The …
AB-Cache: Training-Free Acceleration of Diffusion Models via Adams-Bashforth Cached Feature Reusestat.ML
New method speeds up diffusion models without sacrificing quality.
problem Slow inference in diffusion models.
method Adams-Bashforth method for caching and acceleration.
result Achieved nearly 3x speedup with maintained quality.
High throughput screening of compounds (chemicals) is an essential part of drug discovery [7], involving thousands to millions of compounds, with the purpose of identifying candidate hits. Most statistical tools, including the industry standard B-score method, work on individual compound plates and do not exploit cross…
A new method for energy-efficient file delivery in small cell networks.
problem Efficient resource management in femto-caching with time-variant statistical properties.
method Formulates a resource allocation problem as a stochastic knapsack problem and a multi-armed bandit problem, developing solutions for each.
result The proposed method maximizes the accumulated utility over the horizon, especially suitable for networks with time-variant statistical properties.
Machine learning models that take computer program source code as input typically use Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques. However, a major challenge is that code is written using an open, rapidly changing vocabulary due to, e.g., the coinage of new variable and method names. Reasoning over such a vocabulary i…
In this work, we attempt to solve the Hit Song Science problem, which aims to predict which songs will become chart-topping hits. We constructed a dataset with approximately 1.8 million hit and non-hit songs and extracted their audio features using the Spotify Web API. We test four models on our dataset. Our best model…
Existing multi-armed bandit (MAB) models make two implicit assumptions: an arm generates a payoff only when it is played, and the agent observes every payoff that is generated. This paper introduces synchronization bandits, a MAB variant where all arms generate costs at all times, but the agent observes an arm's instan…
Minimal hitting time on origami equals diophantine type for certain slopes.
problem Determining hitting time on origami surfaces.
method Analyzing hitting time and diophantine type on specific origami models.
result For genus 4 origami, hitting time equals diophantine type for certain slopes.
Record companies invest billions of dollars in new talent around the globe each year. Gaining insight into what actually makes a hit song would provide tremendous benefits for the music industry. In this research we tackle this question by focussing on the dance hit song classification problem. A database of dance hit …
LATM framework uses LLMs to create and reuse tools for efficient problem-solving.
problem Improving problem-solving capabilities of LLMs with external tools.
method Closed-loop framework with two phases: tool making and tool using. LLMs act as both tool makers and users. Resource-intensive model for tool making, lightweight model for tool using.
result LATM framework achieves performance equivalent to using a powerful LLM for both roles but with significantly reduced costs.
Statistical Properties and Pre-hit Dynamics of Price Limit Hits in the Chinese Stock Marketsq-fin.ST
Price limit trading rules are adopted in some stock markets (especially emerging markets) trying to cool off traders' short-term trading mania on individual stocks and increase market efficiency. Under such a microstructure, stocks may hit their up-limits and down-limits from time to time. However, the behaviors of pri…
In this paper, the distributed edge caching problem in fog radio access networks (F-RANs) is investigated. By considering the unknown spatio-temporal content popularity and user preference, a user request model based on hidden Markov process is proposed to characterize the fluctuant spatio-temporal traffic demands in F…
This paper improves bond market making by adjusting hit-ratios for client flow quality.
problem Economic misleading of raw hit-ratios in corporate bond market making.
method Stochastic-control framework with residual-quality-adjusted hit-ratio.
result Optimal quotes decompose into various components, improving service/economics frontier.
Typical large-scale recommender systems use deep learning models that are stored on a large amount of DRAM. These models often rely on embeddings, which consume most of the required memory. We present Bandana, a storage system that reduces the DRAM footprint of embeddings, by using Non-volatile Memory (NVM) as the prim…
Study bond market making with hit-ratio target using optimal control and HJB equations.
problem Optimizing bond market making with hit-ratio target in OTC markets.
method Stochastic optimal control approach, dualizing hit-ratio target, HJB equation, Riccati equation, linearization.
result Explicit quote decompositions into riskless spread, inventory-risk correction, and hit-ratio correction.
Optimizes web page freshness with limited crawling frequencies.
problem Maximize local cache freshness given crawling frequency constraints.
method Three novel online estimation schemes for page change rates.
result Convergent algorithms for estimating page change rates.
Research in psychology and neuroscience has successfully modeled decision making as a process of noisy evidence accumulation to a decision bound. While there are several variants and implementations of this idea, the majority of these models make use of a noisy accumulation between two absorbing boundaries. A common as…
Automated process discovery is a class of process mining methods that allow analysts to extract business process models from event logs. Traditional process discovery methods extract process models from a snapshot of an event log stored in its entirety. In some scenarios, however, events keep coming with a high arrival…
In this paper, we investigate the cooling-off effect (opposite to the magnet effect) from two aspects. Firstly, from the viewpoint of dynamics, we study the existence of the cooling-off effect by following the dynamical evolution of some financial variables over a period of time before the stock price hits its limit. S…
The hitting measure is singular and has dimension less than 1 for cocompact Fuchsian groups.
problem Analyzing the hitting measure and Hausdorff dimension for cocompact Fuchsian groups.
method Geometric and probabilistic analysis of random walks on cocompact Fuchsian groups.
result The hitting measure is singular with respect to Lebesgue measure and has a Hausdorff dimension strictly less than 1.
Researchers prove hitting measure singularity for most Fuchsian and Kleinian groups.
problem Singularity of hitting measure for random walks on discrete subgroups.
method Algebraic and geometric convergence, hyperbolic Dehn filling.
result Proved singularity conjecture for certain measures on cocompact Fuchsian and Kleinian groups.
The paper improves competitive and dynamic regret bounds for smoothed online learning.
problem Smoothed online learning with hitting and switching costs.
method Optimization problems to minimize hitting cost, dynamic regret modification of existing algorithms.
result Improved competitive and dynamic regret bounds for various function classes.
We address challenges of active learning under scarce informational resources in non-stationary environments. In real-world settings, data labeled and integrated into a predictive model may become invalid over time. However, the data can become informative again with switches in context and such changes may indicate un…
KANEL: Kolmogorov-Arnold Network Ensemble Learning Enables Early Hit Enrichment in High-Throughput Virtual Screeningphysics.chem-ph
KANEL combines models for early hit enrichment in virtual screening.
problem Assessing model accuracy in chemical bioactivity predictions.
method Ensemble workflow using Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) and other models.
result Improves early hit enrichment metrics like PPV@N.
Large unweighted directed graphs are commonly used to capture relations between entities. A fundamental problem in the analysis of such networks is to properly define the similarity or dissimilarity between any two vertices. Despite the significance of this problem, statistical characterization of the proposed metrics …
Research optimizes C++ patterns for HFT, reducing latency and improving profitability.
problem Optimizing latency-critical code for high-frequency trading systems.
method Creation of a Low-Latency Programming Repository, optimisation of trading strategy, implementation of Disruptor pattern.
result Significant performance improvements in speed and profitability.
Stochastic gradient Langevin dynamics (SGLD) is a fundamental algorithm in stochastic optimization. Recent work by Zhang et al. [2017] presents an analysis for the hitting time of SGLD for the first and second order stationary points. The proof in Zhang et al. [2017] is a two-stage procedure through bounding the Cheege…
This paper is about metric data structures in high-dimensional or non-Euclidean space that permit cached sufficient statistics accelerations of learning algorithms. It has recently been shown that for less than about 10 dimensions, decorating kd-trees with additional "cached sufficient statistics" such as first and sec…
SILVR generates new molecules fitting protein binding sites.
problem Generating novel small molecule compounds for drug design.
method Selective Iterative Latent Variable Refinement (SILVR) for diffusion-based molecule generation.
result SILVR can generate new molecules similar in shape to original fragments without protein knowledge.
One of the most important problems of data processing in high energy and nuclear physics is the event reconstruction. Its main part is the track reconstruction procedure which consists in looking for all tracks that elementary particles leave when they pass through a detector among a huge number of points, so-called hi…
In this paper we consider finite volume hyperbolic manifolds X with non-empty totally geodesic boundary. We consider the distribution of the times for the geodesic flow to hit the boundary and derive a formula for the moments of the associated random variable in terms of the orthospectrum. We show that the the first tw…