collaborators

7 papers

cs.PL2025

Optimizing Agentic Language Model Inference via Speculative Tool Calls

Daniel Nichols, Prajwal Singhania, Charles Jekel +2

Language models (LMs) are becoming increasingly dependent on external tools. LM-based agentic frameworks frequently interact with their environment via such tools to search files,…

cs.SE2025

LLMs as Packagers of HPC Software

Caetano Melone, Daniel Nichols, Konstantinos Parasyris +2

High performance computing (HPC) software ecosystems are inherently heterogeneous, comprising scientific applications that depend on hundreds of external packages, each with distin…

cs.DC2025

Integrating Performance Tools in Model Reasoning for GPU Kernel Optimization

Daniel Nichols, Konstantinos Parasyris, Charles Jekel +2

Language models are now prevalent in software engineering with many developers using them to automate tasks and accelerate their development. While language models have been tremen…

cs.AI2025

Modeling Code: Is Text All You Need?

Daniel Nichols, Konstantinos Parasyris, Harshitha Menon +4

Code LLMs have become extremely popular recently for modeling source code across a variety of tasks, such as generation, translation, and summarization. However, transformer-based…

cs.DC2025

ParEval-Repo: A Benchmark Suite for Evaluating LLMs with Repository-level HPC Translation Tasks

Joshua H. Davis, Daniel Nichols, Ishan Khillan +1

GPGPU architectures have become significantly more diverse in recent years, which has led to an emergence of a variety of specialized programming models and software stacks to supp…

cs.SE2025

Leveraging AI for Productive and Trustworthy HPC Software: Challenges and Research Directions

Keita Teranishi, Harshitha Menon, William F. Godoy +25

We discuss the challenges and propose research directions for using AI to revolutionize the development of high-performance computing (HPC) software. AI technologies, in particular…