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Publications (3)
cs.LG2021
Low-Precision Hardware Architectures Meet Recommendation Model Inference at Scale
Zhaoxia, Deng, Jongsoo Park +17
Tremendous success of machine learning (ML) and the unabated growth in ML model complexity motivated many ML-specific designs in both CPU and accelerator architectures to speed up…
cs.AR2021
First-Generation Inference Accelerator Deployment at Facebook
Michael Anderson, Benny Chen, Stephen Chen +112
In this paper, we provide a deep dive into the deployment of inference accelerators at Facebook. Many of our ML workloads have unique characteristics, such as sparse memory accesse…
cs.LG2023
With Shared Microexponents, A Little Shifting Goes a Long Way
Bita Rouhani, Ritchie Zhao, Venmugil Elango +19
This paper introduces Block Data Representations (BDR), a framework for exploring and evaluating a wide spectrum of narrow-precision formats for deep learning. It enables compariso…