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20162022
most citedFifer: Tackling Underutilization in the Serverless Era

6 citations · 19 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Analysis of Distributed Deep Learning in the Cloud

Aakash Sharma, Vivek M. Bhasi, Sonali Singh +6

We aim to resolve this problem by introducing a comprehensive distributed deep learning (DDL) profiler, which can determine the various execution "stalls" that DDL suffers from whi…

cs.LG2021★ 2 cited

Exploiting Activation based Gradient Output Sparsity to Accelerate Backpropagation in CNNs

Anup Sarma, Sonali Singh, Huaipan Jiang +5

Machine/deep-learning (ML/DL) based techniques are emerging as a driving force behind many cutting-edge technologies, achieving high accuracy on computer vision workloads such as i…

cs.LG2021

Structured in Space, Randomized in Time: Leveraging Dropout in RNNs for Efficient Training

Anup Sarma, Sonali Singh, Huaipan Jiang +3

Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), more specifically their Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) variants, have been widely used as a deep learning tool for tackling sequence-based learning…

cs.DC2021★ 2 cited

Cocktail: Leveraging Ensemble Learning for Optimized Model Serving in Public Cloud

Jashwant Raj Gunasekaran, Cyan Subhra Mishra, Prashanth Thinakaran +2

With a growing demand for adopting ML models for a varietyof application services, it is vital that the frameworks servingthese models are capable of delivering highly accurate pre…

cs.DC2020

CASH: A Credit Aware Scheduling for Public Cloud Platforms

Aakash Sharma, Saravanan Dhakshinamurthy, George Kesidis +1

The public cloud offers a myriad of services which allows its tenants to process large scale big data in a flexible, easy and cost effective manner. Tenants generally use large sca…

cs.DC2020★ 6 cited

Fifer: Tackling Underutilization in the Serverless Era

Jashwant Raj Gunasekaran, Prashanth Thinakaran, Nachiappan Chidambaram +2

Datacenters are witnessing a rapid surge in the adoption of serverless functions for microservices-based applications. A vast majority of these microservices typically span less th…