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most citedFSMoE: A Flexible and Scalable Training System for Sparse Mixture-of-Experts Models

12 citations · 24 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.LG2025★ 12 cited

FSMoE: A Flexible and Scalable Training System for Sparse Mixture-of-Experts Models

Xinglin Pan, Wenxiang Lin, Lin Zhang +5

Recent large language models (LLMs) have tended to leverage sparsity to reduce computations, employing the sparsely activated mixture-of-experts (MoE) technique. MoE introduces fou…

cs.LG2023

Eva: A General Vectorized Approximation Framework for Second-order Optimization

Lin Zhang, Shaohuai Shi, Bo Li

Second-order optimization algorithms exhibit excellent convergence properties for training deep learning models, but often incur significant computation and memory overheads. This…

cs.CL2023★ 11 cited

LoRA-FA: Efficient and Effective Low Rank Representation Fine-tuning

Longteng Zhang, Lin Zhang, Shaohuai Shi +2

Fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) is crucial for improving their performance on downstream tasks, but full-parameter fine-tuning (Full-FT) is computationally expensive and m…

cs.LG2023

Evaluation and Optimization of Gradient Compression for Distributed Deep Learning

Lin Zhang, Longteng Zhang, Shaohuai Shi +2

To accelerate distributed training, many gradient compression methods have been proposed to alleviate the communication bottleneck in synchronous stochastic gradient descent (S-SGD…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

DeAR: Accelerating Distributed Deep Learning with Fine-Grained All-Reduce Pipelining

Lin Zhang, Shaohuai Shi, Xiaowen Chu +3

Communication scheduling has been shown to be effective in accelerating distributed training, which enables all-reduce communications to be overlapped with backpropagation computat…

cs.LG2022

Scalable K-FAC Training for Deep Neural Networks with Distributed Preconditioning

Lin Zhang, Shaohuai Shi, Wei Wang +1

The second-order optimization methods, notably the D-KFAC (Distributed Kronecker Factored Approximate Curvature) algorithms, have gained traction on accelerating deep neural networ…

cs.DC2021

Accelerating Distributed K-FAC with Smart Parallelism of Computing and Communication Tasks

Shaohuai Shi, Lin Zhang, Bo Li

Distributed training with synchronous stochastic gradient descent (SGD) on GPU clusters has been widely used to accelerate the training process of deep models. However, SGD only ut…