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20202026
most citedEnabling Compute-Communication Overlap in Distributed Deep Learning Training Platforms

40 citations · 53 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.IR2026

Kunlun: Establishing Scaling Laws for Massive-Scale Recommendation Systems through Unified Architecture Design

Bojian Hou, Xiaolong Liu, Xiaoyi Liu +26

Deriving predictable scaling laws that govern the relationship between model performance and computational investment is crucial for designing and allocating resources in massive-s…

cs.IR2025

Meta Lattice: Model Space Redesign for Cost-Effective Industry-Scale Ads Recommendations

Liang Luo, Yuxin Chen, Zhengyu Zhang +39

The rapidly evolving landscape of products, surfaces, policies, and regulations poses significant challenges for deploying state-of-the-art recommendation models at industry scale,…

cs.DC2025

Two-dimensional Sparse Parallelism for Large Scale Deep Learning Recommendation Model Training

Xin Zhang, Quanyu Zhu, Liangbei Xu +8

The increasing complexity of deep learning recommendation models (DLRM) has led to a growing need for large-scale distributed systems that can efficiently train vast amounts of dat…

cs.IR2025

External Large Foundation Model: How to Efficiently Serve Trillions of Parameters for Online Ads Recommendation

Mingfu Liang, Xi Liu, Rong Jin +104

Ads recommendation is a prominent service of online advertising systems and has been actively studied. Recent studies indicate that scaling-up and advanced design of the recommenda…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

InterFormer: Effective Heterogeneous Interaction Learning for Click-Through Rate Prediction

Zhichen Zeng, Xiaolong Liu, Mengyue Hang +25

Click-through rate (CTR) prediction, which predicts the probability of a user clicking an ad, is a fundamental task in recommender systems. The emergence of heterogeneous informati…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Wukong: Towards a Scaling Law for Large-Scale Recommendation

Buyun Zhang, Liang Luo, Yuxin Chen +12

Scaling laws play an instrumental role in the sustainable improvement in model quality. Unfortunately, recommendation models to date do not exhibit such laws similar to those obser…

cs.LG2023

Pre-train and Search: Efficient Embedding Table Sharding with Pre-trained Neural Cost Models

Daochen Zha, Louis Feng, Liang Luo +8

Sharding a large machine learning model across multiple devices to balance the costs is important in distributed training. This is challenging because partitioning is NP-hard, and…

cs.LG2022

AutoShard: Automated Embedding Table Sharding for Recommender Systems

Daochen Zha, Louis Feng, Bhargav Bhushanam +7

Embedding learning is an important technique in deep recommendation models to map categorical features to dense vectors. However, the embedding tables often demand an extremely lar…

cs.DC2021★ 3 cited

Software-Hardware Co-design for Fast and Scalable Training of Deep Learning Recommendation Models

Dheevatsa Mudigere, Yuchen Hao, Jianyu Huang +50

Deep learning recommendation models (DLRMs) are used across many business-critical services at Facebook and are the single largest AI application in terms of infrastructure demand…

cs.AR2020★ 8 cited

Understanding Training Efficiency of Deep Learning Recommendation Models at Scale

Bilge Acun, Matthew Murphy, Xiaodong Wang +3

The use of GPUs has proliferated for machine learning workflows and is now considered mainstream for many deep learning models. Meanwhile, when training state-of-the-art personal r…

cs.AR2020★ 40 cited

Enabling Compute-Communication Overlap in Distributed Deep Learning Training Platforms

Saeed Rashidi, Matthew Denton, Srinivas Sridharan +4

Deep Learning (DL) training platforms are built by interconnecting multiple DL accelerators (e.g., GPU/TPU) via fast, customized interconnects with 100s of gigabytes (GBs) of bandw…