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48 results for workload reduction

Paper develops a BERT-based classifier to reduce pathology report annotation workload.

problem Manual annotation of pathology reports is labor-intensive and time-consuming.
method Developed an automatic text classifier using BERT and introduced a human-centric metric to identify low-confidence cases.
result The model reduces manual annotation workload by 80% to 98%.

AutoPQ automates quantile forecasting for smart grids, reducing workload and environmental impact.

problem Accurate and unbiased uncertainty quantification in probabilistic forecasting for smart grid operations.
method AutoPQ uses a conditional Invertible Neural Network (cINN) to generate quantile forecasts from point forecasts, automating model selection and hyperparameter optimization.
result AutoPQ outperforms state-of-the-art methods while reducing computational effort and environmental impact.

Paper proposes a human-algorithm approach to reduce medical device recall risk and workload.

problem High recall rate and regulatory workload in FDA's 510(k) pathway.
method Developed machine learning models to estimate recall risk and proposed a data-driven clearance policy.
result Conservative evaluation of policy shows a 32.9% improvement in recall rate and 40.5% reduction in workload.

KineticSim: A lightweight, high-performance execution engine for real-time market simulators

problem Simulating financial markets at scale with multi-agent models
method Reusable parallel design pattern: persistent, state-carrying clearing for iterative multi-agent reductions
result Reduces per-step critical-path depth from Theta(L+A) to Theta(log L + ceil(A/L))

Developing reliable workload predictive models can affect many aspects of clinical decision making procedure. The primary challenge in healthcare systems is handling the demand uncertainty over the time. This issue becomes more critical for the healthcare facilities that provide service for chronic disease treatment be…

2018-12-27abs ↗pdf ↗

KineticSim accelerates financial market simulations 3406x over CPU.

problem Simulating financial markets at scale with multi-agent models is bottlenecked by sequential processing and GPU kernel overhead.
method Formalized and implemented a reusable parallel design pattern for iterative multi-agent reductions in thread-block shared memory.
result Achieved a peak throughput of over 54.7 billion agent-events per second, delivering 3406x speedup over CPU.

Proposes a framework for energy-efficient AIGC workload scheduling in cloud data centers.

problem Challenges of scheduling AIGC workloads for energy efficiency and quality control.
method Joint energy management and coordinated AIGC workload scheduling framework with diffusion model-aided reward shaping.
result Effective learning of scheduling policies under sparse environmental feedback.

Efficiently scheduling data processing jobs on distributed compute clusters requires complex algorithms. Current systems, however, use simple generalized heuristics and ignore workload characteristics, since developing and tuning a scheduling policy for each workload is infeasible. In this paper, we show that modern ma…

2018-10-03abs ↗pdf ↗

This thesis explores fast algorithms for large matrices and data augmentation to improve model efficiency.

problem Efficient handling of large models and data in scientific computing and machine learning.
method Randomized low-rank decomposition algorithms and data augmentation techniques.
result Improved sample efficiency and generalization of machine learning models.

Paper proposes a method to predict optimal data partitioning based on query execution costs.

problem Finding optimal data partitioning for improved system performance and scalability.
method Formal model abstraction of workload queries, genetic algorithm for optimization, evaluation using PostgreSQL's query optimizer.
result The approach effectively reduces workload execution cost and improves system performance.

New principle reduces load imbalance in LLM serving systems, saving up to 52% energy.

problem Wasted computational power due to load imbalance in LLM serving systems.
method Developed a universal load-balancing principle for barrier-synchronized systems with non-migratable state.
result Proves worst-case theoretical guarantees for imbalance reduction and energy savings.

Preserving the privacy of individuals by protecting their sensitive attributes is an important consideration during microdata release. However, it is equally important to preserve the quality or utility of the data for at least some targeted workloads. We propose a novel framework for privacy preservation based on the …

2017-11-05abs ↗pdf ↗

Simple policy outperforms complex ones in cloud auto-scaling.

problem Predicting resource scaling for large-scale cloud applications with limited deployment throughput.
method Probabilistic workload forecast for auto-scaling decisions based on risk aversion.
result The proposed policy outperforms sophisticated and simple benchmark policies in real-world and synthetic data.

SOOTT framework optimizes target tracking with robust and learning-augmented algorithms.

problem Optimizing target tracking in dynamic environments with adversarial perturbations.
method Integrates robust and learning-augmented algorithms for online decision-making.
result CoRT learning-augmented algorithm strictly improves over robust BEST when predictions are accurate.

This paper optimizes how deep learning models are distributed across different devices.

problem Optimizing how large, complex neural networks are split across multiple devices.
method Identified and solved an optimization problem for device placement of DNN operators.
result Automated algorithms that solve the device placement problem for modern pipelined settings.

Classifying human cognitive states from behavioral and physiological signals is a challenging problem with important applications in robotics. The problem is challenging due to the data variability among individual users, and sensor artefacts. In this work, we propose an end-to-end framework for real-time cognitive wor…

2018-10-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Gradient boosting decision tree (GBDT) is a widely-used machine learning algorithm in both data analytic competitions and real-world industrial applications. Further, driven by the rapid increase in data volume, efforts have been made to train GBDT in a distributed setting to support large-scale workloads. However, we …

2019-07-03abs ↗pdf ↗

AlgoPerf competition evaluates neural network training speed-ups.

problem Improving neural network training speed using better algorithms.
method Compared 18 diverse submissions from 10 teams on multiple workloads.
result Schedule Free AdamW algorithm achieved best results in self-tuning ruleset.

Optimizes resource allocation for virtualized network functions based on performance profiles.

problem Mapping SLA performance requirements to dynamic virtualized infrastructure resources.
method Profile-based resource allocation using VNF performance datasets and machine learning models.
result A method to predict and recommend optimal resource allocation for network services.

Sequence-to-sequence models predict resource usage for co-scheduled jobs in data centers.

problem Challenges in co-scheduling jobs due to resource interference and inefficiencies.
method Sequence-to-sequence models based on recurrent neural networks for workload interference prediction.
result Models accurately forecast resource usage trends from job profiles, improving scheduling decisions.

FLAME auto-labels mobile data efficiently on diverse processors.

problem Accurately and efficiently labeling mobile data with unknown labels on heterogeneous processors.
method Self-adaptive auto-labeling system Flame that schedules and executes workloads on mobile processors.
result Flame achieves high labeling accuracy and performance on heterogeneous mobile processors.

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…

2018-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Service-induced congestion in memory-constrained LLM serving

problem Service-induced congestion in memory-constrained large language model (LLM) serving
method Developing a discrete-time dynamical model of memory-constrained LLM inference
result The system converges to a unique worst-case limit cycle that is asymptotically stable outside a Lebesgue-measure-zero exact-capture set, with throughput losses as large as 50%.

We improve private training accuracy with learning rate schedules and matrix factorizations.

problem Private training with learning rate schedules and correlated noise.
method General upper and lower bounds for learning rate schedules, memory-efficient constructions, and schedule-aware factorizations.
result Schedule-aware factorizations improve accuracy in private training.

Deep learning (DL) training-as-a-service (TaaS) is an important emerging industrial workload. The unique challenge of TaaS is that it must satisfy a wide range of customers who have no experience and resources to tune DL hyper-parameters, and meticulous tuning for each user's dataset is prohibitively expensive. Therefo…

2016-11-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning (DL) is one of the most prominent branches of machine learning. Due to the immense computational cost of DL workloads, industry and academia have developed DL libraries with highly-specialized kernels for each workload/architecture, leading to numerous, complex code-bases that strive for performance, yet …

2019-06-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Recent hardware developments have dramatically increased the scale of data parallelism available for neural network training. Among the simplest ways to harness next-generation hardware is to increase the batch size in standard mini-batch neural network training algorithms. In this work, we aim to experimentally charac…

2018-11-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Stage-based hyper-parameter optimization reduces GPU-hours and training time.

problem Efficiently executing hyper-parameter optimization for deep learning models.
method Stage-based execution strategy to remove redundant computations.
result Stage-based execution outperforms trial-based method by up to 6.60 times in GPU-hours and 4.13 times in training time.

XLabel tool reduces medical experts' workload by 40% and explains its decisions.

problem Efficiently labeling large electronic health records.
method Visual-interactive tool using Explainable Boosting Machine (EBM) for classification and explanation.
result EBM achieves high accuracy and explainability, even with mislabeled data.

A human-in-the-loop ML framework for precision dosing reduces expert workload and removes bias.

problem High cost of data annotation and lack of appropriate data for ML models.
method Incorporates human experts into the model learning loop to improve interpretability and reduce bias.
result The approach learns interpretable rules from data and potentially lowers expert workload.

Improved neural network training in low-dimensional random bases.

problem Inefficient optimization in large-scale neural networks.
method Re-draw random subspace at each training step, apply independent projections to different network parts.
result Significantly better optimization performance and efficiency.

Equity-Transformer solves NP-hard min-max routing problems efficiently.

problem Min-max routing problems with multiple agents and large-scale applications.
method Sequential planning approach with Transformer and equitable workload distribution inductive biases.
result Significant runtime and cost reductions in min-max mTSP and min-max mPDP tasks.