4 papers
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…
CACTUSDB: Unlock Co-Optimization Opportunities for SQL and AI/ML Inferences
Lixi Zhou, Kanchan Chowdhury, Lulu Xie +5
There is a growing demand for supporting inference queries that combine Structured Query Language (SQL) and Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) model inferences in d…
TTrace: Lightweight Error Checking and Diagnosis for Distributed Training
Haitian Jiang, Shaowei Zhu, Zhen Zhang +5
Distributed training is essential for scaling the training of large neural network models, such as large language models (LLMs), across thousands of GPUs. However, the complexity o…
HLAT: High-quality Large Language Model Pre-trained on AWS Trainium
Haozheng Fan, Hao Zhou, Guangtai Huang +6
Getting large language models (LLMs) to perform well on the downstream tasks requires pre-training over trillions of tokens. This typically demands a large number of powerful compu…