collaborators

8 papers

cs.PL2026

Axon: A Synthesizing Superoptimizer for Tensor Programs

Akash Kothari, Shaowei Zhu, Daniel Kroening +1

Writing high performance kernels for AI accelerators requires deep expertise in tiling, instruction selection, data layout, and operator fusion placing a significant burden on prog…

cs.AI2026

MKEvolve: A Modular Multi-Agent Framework for Kernel Code Generation

Jason Yoo, Rajarshi Saha, Shaowei Zhu +3

Despite rapid progress in LLM-based code generation, writing correct and performant kernels for hardware accelerators remains a key bottleneck in scaling modern ML workloads. We pr…

cs.DC2026

Ekka: Automated Diagnosis of Silent Errors in LLM Inference

Yile Gu, Zhen Zhang, Shaowei Zhu +4

LLM serving frameworks are quickly evolving with a complex software stack and a vast number of optimizations. The rapid development process can introduce silent errors where output…

cs.LG2026

AccelOpt: A Self-Improving LLM Agentic System for AI Accelerator Kernel Optimization

Genghan Zhang, Shaowei Zhu, Anjiang Wei +6

We present AccelOpt, a self-improving large language model (LLM) agentic system that autonomously optimizes kernels for emerging AI acclerators, eliminating the need for expert-pro…

cs.PL2026

A Categorical Basis for Robust Program Analysis

Zachary Kincaid, Shaowei Zhu

Users of program analyses expect that results change predictably in response to changes in their programs, but many analyses fail to provide such robustness. This paper introduces…

cs.SE2026

TritonRL: Training LLMs to Think and Code Triton Without Cheating

Jiin Woo, Shaowei Zhu, Allen Nie +3

The rapid evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) has driven a growing demand for automated, high-performance system kernels to accelerate machine learning workloads. We introduc…