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20192025
most citedZeRO: Memory Optimizations Toward Training Trillion Parameter Models

74 citations · 219 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.DC2025

Shift Parallelism: Low-Latency, High-Throughput LLM Inference for Dynamic Workloads

Mert Hidayetoglu, Aurick Qiao, Michael Wyatt +3

Efficient parallelism is necessary for achieving low-latency, high-throughput inference with large language models (LLMs). Tensor parallelism (TP) is the state-of-the-art method fo…

cs.DC2025

Arctic Inference with Shift Parallelism: Fast and Efficient Open Source Inference System for Enterprise AI

Samyam Rajbhandari, Mert Hidayetoglu, Aurick Qiao +5

Inference is now the dominant AI workload, yet existing systems force trade-offs between latency, throughput, and cost. Arctic Inference, an open-source vLLM plugin from Snowflake…

cs.LG2025

Federated Timeline Synthesis: Scalable and Private Methodology For Model Training and Deployment

Pawel Renc, Michal K. Grzeszczyk, Linglong Qian +3

We present Federated Timeline Synthesis (FTS), a novel framework for training generative foundation models across distributed timeseries data applied to electronic health records (…

cs.LG2025

Arctic Long Sequence Training: Scalable And Efficient Training For Multi-Million Token Sequences

Stas Bekman, Samyam Rajbhandari, Michael Wyatt +5

Long sequences are critical for applications like RAG, long document summarization, multi-modality, etc., and modern LLMs, like Llama 4 Scout, support max sequence length of up to…

cs.PF2024★ 6 cited

DeepSpeed-FastGen: High-throughput Text Generation for LLMs via MII and DeepSpeed-Inference

Connor Holmes, Masahiro Tanaka, Michael Wyatt +8

The deployment and scaling of large language models (LLMs) have become critical as they permeate various applications, demanding high-throughput and low-latency serving systems. Ex…

cs.AI2023★ 8 cited

DeepSpeed4Science Initiative: Enabling Large-Scale Scientific Discovery through Sophisticated AI System Technologies

Shuaiwen Leon Song, Bonnie Kruft, Minjia Zhang +89

In the upcoming decade, deep learning may revolutionize the natural sciences, enhancing our capacity to model and predict natural occurrences. This could herald a new era of scient…

cs.LG2023★ 10 cited

DeepSpeed-Chat: Easy, Fast and Affordable RLHF Training of ChatGPT-like Models at All Scales

Zhewei Yao, Reza Yazdani Aminabadi, Olatunji Ruwase +16

ChatGPT-like models have revolutionized various applications in artificial intelligence, from summarization and coding to translation, matching or even surpassing human performance…

cs.DC2023

MCR-DL: Mix-and-Match Communication Runtime for Deep Learning

Quentin Anthony, Ammar Ahmad Awan, Jeff Rasley +5

In recent years, the training requirements of many state-of-the-art Deep Learning (DL) models have scaled beyond the compute and memory capabilities of a single processor, and nece…

cs.CL2022

BLOOM: A 176B-Parameter Open-Access Multilingual Language Model

BigScience Workshop, :, Teven Le Scao +391

Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to be able to perform new tasks based on a few demonstrations or natural language instructions. While these capabilities have led to wi…

cs.LG2022★ 8 cited

DeepSpeed Inference: Enabling Efficient Inference of Transformer Models at Unprecedented Scale

Reza Yazdani Aminabadi, Samyam Rajbhandari, Minjia Zhang +8

The past several years have witnessed the success of transformer-based models, and their scale and application scenarios continue to grow aggressively. The current landscape of tra…

cs.LG2022★ 56 cited

DeepSpeed-MoE: Advancing Mixture-of-Experts Inference and Training to Power Next-Generation AI Scale

Samyam Rajbhandari, Conglong Li, Zhewei Yao +5

As the training of giant dense models hits the boundary on the availability and capability of the hardware resources today, Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models become one of the most p…

cs.DC2021★ 57 cited

ZeRO-Infinity: Breaking the GPU Memory Wall for Extreme Scale Deep Learning

Samyam Rajbhandari, Olatunji Ruwase, Jeff Rasley +2

In the last three years, the largest dense deep learning models have grown over 1000x to reach hundreds of billions of parameters, while the GPU memory has only grown by 5x (16 GB…

cs.LG2019★ 74 cited

ZeRO: Memory Optimizations Toward Training Trillion Parameter Models

Samyam Rajbhandari, Jeff Rasley, Olatunji Ruwase +1

Large deep learning models offer significant accuracy gains, but training billions to trillions of parameters is challenging. Existing solutions such as data and model parallelisms…