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Publications (18)

cs.IR2022

Analysis and Optimization of GNN-Based Recommender Systems on Persistent Memory

Yuwei Hu, Jiajie Li, Zhongming Yu +1

Graph neural networks (GNNs), which have emerged as an effective method for handling machine learning tasks on graphs, bring a new approach to building recommender systems, where t…

cs.LG2023

FastFold: Reducing AlphaFold Training Time from 11 Days to 67 Hours

Shenggan Cheng, Xuanlei Zhao, Guangyang Lu +7

Protein structure prediction helps to understand gene translation and protein function, which is of growing interest and importance in structural biology. The AlphaFold model, whic…

cs.DC2024

GeoT: Tensor Centric Library for Graph Neural Network via Efficient Segment Reduction on GPU

Zhongming Yu, Genghan Zhang, Hanxian Huang +2

In recent years, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have ignited a surge of innovation, significantly enhancing the processing of geometric data structures such as graphs, point clouds,…

cs.AI2026

CHORUS: Complementary Experts for High-Coverage Testbench Stimulus Generation

Hejia Zhang, Sheng Lu, Zhongming Yu +3

Large language models (LLMs) have advanced code generation, where executable feedback provides a more reliable learning signal than textual imitation alone. Hardware verification i…

cs.LG2021

Understanding GNN Computational Graph: A Coordinated Computation, IO, and Memory Perspective

Hengrui Zhang, Zhongming Yu, Guohao Dai +4

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have been widely used in various domains, and GNNs with sophisticated computational graph lead to higher latency and larger memory consumption. Optimiz…

cs.AI2025

PRO-V-R1: Reasoning Enhanced Programming Agent for RTL Verification

Yujie Zhao, Zhijing Wu, Boqin Yuan +6

Register-Transfer Level (RTL) verification is a primary bottleneck, consuming 60-70% of development time. While Large Language Models (LLMs) show promise for RTL automation, their…

cs.SI2023

CogDL: A Comprehensive Library for Graph Deep Learning

Yukuo Cen, Zhenyu Hou, Yan Wang +15

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have attracted tremendous attention from the graph learning community in recent years. It has been widely adopted in various real-world applications fr…

cs.SE2026

CodeNib: A Multi-View Data System for Serving Repository Context to Coding Agents

Zhongming Yu, Hengjia Yu, Boqin Yuan +12

Coding agents repeatedly search, navigate, and retain context from evolving repositories, but disconnected indexes, language servers, and task-local histories force repeated discov…

cs.LG2026

Double-P: Hierarchical Top-P Sparse Attention for Long-Context LLMs

Wentao Ni, Kangqi Zhang, Zhongming Yu +7

As long-context inference becomes central to large language models (LLMs), attention over growing key-value caches emerges as a dominant decoding bottleneck, motivating sparse atte…

cs.SE2026

SWE-Milestone: Evaluating AI Agents on Continuous Software Evolution

Gangda Deng, Zhaoling Chen, Zhongming Yu +11

Real-world software must continuously evolve to meet ever-changing and open-ended requirements. AI agents, increasingly deployed as long-running systems, are now entrusted to drive…

cs.AI2026

LLM4Cov: Execution-Aware Agentic Learning for High-coverage Testbench Generation

Hejia Zhang, Zhongming Yu, Chia-Tung Ho +3

Execution-aware LLM agents offer a promising paradigm for learning from tool feedback, but such feedback can be expensive and slow to obtain, making online reinforcement learning (…

cs.AR2026

Multi-Agent Memory from a Computer Architecture Perspective: Visions and Challenges Ahead

Zhongming Yu, Naicheng Yu, Hejia Zhang +5

As LLM agents evolve into collaborative multi-agent systems, their memory requirements grow rapidly in complexity. This position paper frames multi-agent memory as a computer archi…

cs.DC2023

Sgap: Towards Efficient Sparse Tensor Algebra Compilation for GPU

Genghan Zhang, Yuetong Zhao, Yanting Tao +6

Sparse compiler is a promising solution for sparse tensor algebra optimization. In compiler implementation, reduction in sparse-dense hybrid algebra plays a key role in performance…

cs.AR2022

Heuristic Adaptability to Input Dynamics for SpMM on GPUs

Guohao Dai, Guyue Huang, Shang Yang +6

Sparse Matrix-Matrix Multiplication (SpMM) has served as fundamental components in various domains. Many previous studies exploit GPUs for SpMM acceleration because GPUs provide hi…

cs.AI2026

AMA-Bench: Evaluating Long-Horizon Memory for Agentic Applications

Yujie Zhao, Boqin Yuan, Junbo Huang +9

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used as autonomous agents in complex, long-horizon applications, where effective memory is critical for sustained performance. Yet exi…

cs.AR2024

MAGE: A Multi-Agent Engine for Automated RTL Code Generation

Yujie Zhao, Hejia Zhang, Hanxian Huang +2

The automatic generation of RTL code (e.g., Verilog) through natural language instructions has emerged as a promising direction with the advancement of large language models (LLMs)…

cs.DC2023

TorchSparse++: Efficient Training and Inference Framework for Sparse Convolution on GPUs

Haotian Tang, Shang Yang, Zhijian Liu +6

Sparse convolution plays a pivotal role in emerging workloads, including point cloud processing in AR/VR, autonomous driving, and graph understanding in recommendation systems. Sin…

cs.SE2025

OrcaLoca: An LLM Agent Framework for Software Issue Localization

Zhongming Yu, Hejia Zhang, Yujie Zhao +4

Recent developments in Large Language Model (LLM) agents are revolutionizing Autonomous Software Engineering (ASE), enabling automated coding, problem fixes, and feature improvemen…