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20172026
most citedPolarFly: A Cost-Effective and Flexible Low-Diameter Topology

21 citations · 117 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

math.CO2026

Kronecker Products, Polarity Quotients and Large Graph Constructions

Kelly Isham, Kartik Lakhotia, Laura Monroe +1

In this paper, we establish a structural compatibility between the Kronecker product of bipartite graphs that admit polarity and their polarity quotients, and provide a sharp upper…

cs.DC2026

PCCL: Process Group-Aware Scalable and Generic Collective Algorithm Synthesizer

William Won, Kartik Lakhotia, Madhu Kumar +2

Distributed machine learning has become increasingly important due to the massive scale of large-scale generative models. Both model parameters and data are distributed across many…

cs.NI2024★ 1 cited

Edge-Disjoint Spanning Trees on Star-Product Networks

Kelly Isham, Laura Monroe, Kartik Lakhotia +3

A star-product operation may be used to create large graphs from smaller factor graphs. Network topologies based on star-products demonstrate several advantages including low-diame…

cs.NI2023★ 1 cited

A High-Performance Design, Implementation, Deployment, and Evaluation of The Slim Fly Network

Nils Blach, Maciej Besta, Daniele De Sensi +10

Novel low-diameter network topologies such as Slim Fly (SF) offer significant cost and power advantages over the established Fat Tree, Clos, or Dragonfly. To spearhead the adoption…

cs.NI2023★ 13 cited

PolarStar: Expanding the Scalability Horizon of Diameter-3 Networks

Kartik Lakhotia, Laura Monroe, Kelly Isham +4

We present PolarStar, a novel family of diameter-3 network topologies derived from the star product of low-diameter factor graphs. PolarStar gives the largest known diameter-3 netw…

cs.NI2022★ 21 cited

PolarFly: A Cost-Effective and Flexible Low-Diameter Topology

Kartik Lakhotia, Maciej Besta, Laura Monroe +4

In this paper we present PolarFly, a diameter-2 network topology based on the Erdos-Renyi family of polarity graphs from finite geometry. This is a highly scalable low-diameter top…

cs.SE2022★ 20 cited

Design and Implementation of Knowledge Base for Runtime Management of Software Defined Hardware

Hongkuan Zhou, Ajitesh Srivastava, Rajgopal Kannan +1

Runtime-reconfigurable software coupled with reconfigurable hardware is highly desirable as a means towards maximizing runtime efficiency without compromising programmability. Comp…

cs.DC2021★ 1 cited

Parallel Peeling of Bipartite Networks for Hierarchical Dense Subgraph Discovery

Kartik Lakhotia, Rajgopal Kannan, Viktor Prasanna

Wing and Tip decomposition construct a hierarchy of butterfly-dense edge and vertex induced bipartite subgraphs, respectively. They have applications in several domains including e…

cs.NI2021

EvalNet: A Practical Toolchain for Generation and Analysis of Extreme-Scale Interconnects

Maciej Besta, Patrick Iff, Marcel Schneider +10

The diversity of communication paths in a network, especially non-minimal paths, is a key enabler of performance at extreme scales. We present EvalNet, a toolchain for scalable gen…

cs.DC2020★ 5 cited

RECEIPT: REfine CoarsE-grained IndePendent Tasks for Parallel Tip decomposition of Bipartite Graphs

Kartik Lakhotia, Rajgopal Kannan, Viktor Prasanna +1

Tip decomposition is a crucial kernel for mining dense subgraphs in bipartite networks, with applications in spam detection, analysis of affiliation networks etc. It creates a hier…

cs.CV2019★ 2 cited

SPEC2: SPECtral SParsE CNN Accelerator on FPGAs

Yue Niu, Hanqing Zeng, Ajitesh Srivastava +4

To accelerate inference of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), various techniques have been proposed to reduce computation redundancy. Converting convolutional layers into freque…

cs.SI2019★ 5 cited

Approximation Algorithms for Coordinating Ad Campaigns on Social Networks

Kartik Lakhotia, David Kempe

We study a natural model of coordinated social ad campaigns over a social network, based on models of Datta et al. and Aslay et al. Multiple advertisers are willing to pay the host…

cs.DC2019★ 16 cited

Planting Trees for scalable and efficient Canonical Hub Labeling

Kartik Lakhotia, Qing Dong, Rajgopal Kannan +1

Point-to-Point Shortest Distance (PPSD) query is a crucial primitive in graph database applications. Hub labeling algorithms compute a labeling that converts a PPSD query into a li…

cs.DC2018★ 11 cited

GPOP: A cache- and work-efficient framework for Graph Processing Over Partitions

Kartik Lakhotia, Sourav Pati, Rajgopal Kannan +1

Past decade has seen the development of many shared-memory graph processing frameworks, intended to reduce the effort of developing high performance parallel applications. However…

cs.DC2017★ 21 cited

Accelerating PageRank using Partition-Centric Processing

Kartik Lakhotia, Rajgopal Kannan, Viktor Prasanna

PageRank is a fundamental link analysis algorithm that also functions as a key representative of the performance of Sparse Matrix-Vector (SpMV) multiplication. The traditional Page…