4 papers
Real-Time Language Model Jamming: A Case Study for Live Music Accompaniment Generation
Bowen Zheng, Andrew H. Yang, Jiaqi Ruan +5
Language models (LMs) have become one of the most prominent paradigms in modern generative modeling. While making them faster has been the main focus of real-time deployment, speed…
HCT-QA: A Benchmark for Question Answering on Human-Centric Tables
Mohammad S. Ahmad, Zan A. Naeem, Michaël Aupetit +6
Tabular data embedded in PDF files, web pages, and other types of documents is prevalent in various domains. These tables, which we call human-centric tables (HCTs for short), are…
Fanar: An Arabic-Centric Multimodal Generative AI Platform
Fanar Team, Ummar Abbas, Mohammad Shahmeer Ahmad +39
We present Fanar, a platform for Arabic-centric multimodal generative AI systems, that supports language, speech and image generation tasks. At the heart of Fanar are Fanar Star an…
Hiding Communication Cost in Distributed LLM Training via Micro-batch Co-execution
Haiquan Wang, Chaoyi Ruan, Jia He +4
The growth of Large Language Models (LLMs) has necessitated large-scale distributed training. Highly optimized frameworks, however, still suffer significant losses in Model FLOPS u…