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5 papers

cs.DC2026

FMplex: Model Virtualization for Serving Extensible Foundation Models

Hetvi Shastri, Pragya Sharma, Walid A. Hanafy +3

Foundation models (FMs) are increasingly used as backbones for downstream tasks across language, vision, time-series, and multimodal applications. Yet existing model-serving system…

cs.DC2026

Collaborative Processing for Multi-Tenant Inference on Memory-Constrained Edge TPUs

Nathan Ng, Walid A. Hanafy, Prashanthi Kadambi +5

IoT applications increasingly rely on on-device AI accelerators to ensure high performance, especially in low-connectivity and safety-critical scenarios. However, the limited on-ch…

cs.DC2026

To Offload or Not To Offload: Model-driven Comparison of Edge-native and On-device Processing In the Era of Accelerators

Nathan Ng, David Irwin, Ananthram Swami +2

Computational offloading is a promising approach for overcoming resource constraints on client devices by moving some or all of an application's computations to remote servers. Wit…

cs.DC2025

FailLite: Failure-Resilient Model Serving for Resource-Constrained Edge Environments

Li Wu, Walid A. Hanafy, Tarek Abdelzaher +3

Model serving systems have become popular for deploying deep learning models for various latency-sensitive inference tasks. While traditional replication-based methods have been us…

cs.CR2025

LLM-Driven Auto Configuration for Transient IoT Device Collaboration

Hetvi Shastri, Walid A. Hanafy, Li Wu +3

Today's Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved from simple sensing and actuation devices to those with embedded processing and intelligent services, enabling rich collaborations betw…