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HetCache: Synergising NVMe Storage and GPU acceleration for Memory-Efficient Analytics

Anastasia Ailamaki, Periklis Chrysogelos, Syed Mohammad Aunn Raza, Hamish Mcniece Hill Nicholson

Accessing input data is a critical operation in data analytics: i) slow data access significantly degrades performance, and ii) storing everything in the fastest medium, i.e., memory, incurs high operational and hardware costs. Further, while GPUs offer in ...

2023

Rebooting Virtual Memory with Midgard

Siddharth Gupta

Virtual Memory (VM) is a critical programming abstraction that is widely used in various modern computing platforms. With the rise of datacenter computing and birth of planet-scale online services, the semantic and capacity requirements from memory have ev ...

EPFL2023

VWR2A: A Very-Wide-Register Reconfigurable-Array Architecture for Low-Power Embedded Devices

David Atienza Alonso, Miguel Peon Quiros, Benoît Walter Denkinger

Edge-computing requires high-performance energy-efficient embedded systems. Fixed-function or custom accelerators, such as FFT or FIR filter engines, are very efficient at implementing a particular functionality for a given set of constraints. However, the ...

ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY2022

Dynamic SIMD Parallel Execution on GPU from High-Level Dataflow Synthesis

Marco Mattavelli, Simone Casale Brunet, Aurélien François Gilbert Bloch

Developing and fine-tuning software programs for heterogeneous hardware such as CPU/GPU processing platforms comprise a highly complex endeavor that demands considerable time and effort of software engineers and requires evaluating various fundamental comp ...

MDPI2022

SIMD Parallel Execution on GPU from High-Level Dataflow Synthesis

Marco Mattavelli, Simone Casale Brunet, Aurélien François Gilbert Bloch

Writing and optimizing application software for heterogeneous platforms including GPU units is a very difficult task that requires designer efforts and resources to consider several key elements to obtain good performance. Dataflow programming has shown to ...

2022

ExG Signal Feature Selection Using Hyperdimensional Computing Encoding

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale

Wearable IoT devices and novel continuous monitoring algorithms are essential components of the healthcare transition from reactive interventions focused on symptom treatment to more proactive prevention, from one-size-fits-all to personalized medicine, an ...

IEEE2022

Systematic Assessment of Hyperdimensional Computing for Epileptic Seizure Detection

David Atienza Alonso, Tomas Teijeiro Campo, Una Pale

Hyperdimensional computing is a promising novel paradigm for low-power embedded machine learning. It has been applied on different biomedical applications, and particularly on epileptic seizure detection. Unfortunately, due to differences in data preparati ...

2021

Many Are The Ways to Learn: Identifying multi-modal behavioral profiles of collaborative learning in constructivist activities

Pierre Dillenbourg, Barbara Bruno, Jauwairia Nasir, Aditi Kothiyal

Understanding how learners engage with learning technologies, and its relation with their learning, is crucial to the design of effective learning interventions. Assessing the learners’ state however, is non-trivial. Research suggests that performance is n ...

2021

A review of CUDA optimization techniques and tools for structured grid computing

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin

Recent advances in GPUs opened a new opportunity in harnessing their computing power for general purpose computing. CUDA, an extension to C programming, is developed for programming NVIDIA GPUs. However, efficiently programming GPUs using CUDA is very tedi ...

2020

On the Efficiency of OpenACC-aided GPU-Based FDTD Approach: Application to Lightning Electromagnetic Fields

Farhad Rachidi-Haeri, Mohammad Azadifar, Hamidreza Karami

An open accelerator (OpenACC)-aided graphics processing unit (GPU)-based finite difference time domain (FDTD) method is presented for the first time for the 3D evaluation of lightning radiated electromagnetic fields along a complex terrain with arbitrary t ...

MDPI2020

FPGAs in the Datacenters: the Case of Parallel Hybrid Super Scalar String Sample Sort

Paolo Ienne, Mikhail Asiatici

String sorting is an important part of database and MapReduce applications; however, it has not been studied as extensively as sorting of fixed-length keys. Handling variable-length keys in hardware is challenging and it is no surprise that no string sorte ...

IEEE COMPUTER SOC2020

Asynchronous Branch-Paralle Simulation of Detailed Neuron Models

Felix Schürmann

Simulations of electrical activity of networks of morphologically detailed neuron models allow for a better understanding of the brain. State-of-the-art simulations describe the dynamics of ionic currents and biochemical processes within branching topologi ...

2019

BLADE: A BitLine Accelerator for Devices on the Edge

David Atienza Alonso, Marina Zapater Sancho, Alexandre Sébastien Julien Levisse, William Andrew Simon, Yasir Mahmood Qureshi

The increasing ubiquity of edge devices in the consumer market, along with their ever more computationally expensive workloads, necessitate corresponding increases in computing power to support such workloads. In-memory computing is attractive in edge devi ...

2019

AdaptHD: Adaptive Efficient Training for Brain-Inspired Hyperdimensional Computing

Giovanni De Micheli, Samuel Bosch

Brain-inspired Hyperdimensional (HD) computing is a promising solution for energy-efficient classification. However, the existing HD computing algorithms have a lack of controllability on the training iterations which often results in slow training or dive ...

2019

Hardware-conscious Query Processing in GPU-accelerated Analytical Engines

Anastasia Ailamaki, Periklis Chrysogelos, Panagiotis Sioulas

In order to improve their power efficiency and computational capacity, modern servers are adopting hardware accelerators, especially GPUs. Modern analytical DMBS engines have been highly optimized for multi-core multi-CPU query execution, but lack the nece ...

2019

Object-Oriented Recovery for Non-volatile Memory

James Richard Larus, Nachshon Cohen, David Teksen Aksun

New non-volatile memory (NVM) technologies enable direct, durable storage of data in an application's heap. Durable, randomly accessible memory facilitates the construction of applications that do not lose data at system shutdown or power failure. Existing ...

ACM2018

LTRF: Enabling High-Capacity Register Files for GPUs via Hardware/Software Cooperative Register Prefetching

Babak Falsafi, Mario Paulo Drumond Lages De Oliveira, Hamid Sarbazi-Azad

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) employ large register files to accommodate all active threads and accelerate context switching. Unfortunately, register files are a scalability bottleneck for future GPUs due to long access latency, high power consumption, ...

2018

A GPU-Friendly Skiplist Algorithm

Nachshon Cohen

We propose a design for a fine-grained lock-based skiplist optimized for Graphics Processing Units (GPUs). While GPUs are often used to accelerate streaming parallel computations, it remains a significant challenge to efficiently offload concurrent computa ...

Ieee2017

Energy-Efficient Near-Threshold Parallel Computing: The PULPv2 Cluster

Andreas Peter Burg, Luca Benini, Adam Shmuel Teman, Jeremy Hugues-Felix Constantin

This article presents an ultra-low-power parallel computing platform and its system-on-chip (SoC) embodiment, targeting a wide range of emerging near-sensor processing tasks for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The proposed SoC achieves 193 million o ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2017

Hyperdimensional computing for noninvasive brain-computer interfaces: Blind and one-shot classification of EEG error-related potentials

José del Rocio Millán Ruiz

The mathematical properties of high-dimensional (HD) spaces show remarkable agreement with behaviors controlled by the brain. Computing with HD vectors, referred to as "hypervectors," is a brain-inspired alternative to computing with numbers. HD computing ...

2017