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most citedA Study of BFLOAT16 for Deep Learning Training

66 citations · 105 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.LG20219 cited

Efficient and Generic 1D Dilated Convolution Layer for Deep Learning

Narendra Chaudhary, Sanchit Misra, Dhiraj Kalamkar +5

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have found many applications in tasks involving two-dimensional (2D) data, such as image classification and image processing. Therefore, 2D con…

cs.LG20214 cited

DistGNN: Scalable Distributed Training for Large-Scale Graph Neural Networks

Vasimuddin Md, Sanchit Misra, Guixiang Ma +6

Full-batch training on Graph Neural Networks (GNN) to learn the structure of large graphs is a critical problem that needs to scale to hundreds of compute nodes to be feasible. It…

cs.DC2020

Optimizing Deep Learning Recommender Systems' Training On CPU Cluster Architectures

Dhiraj Kalamkar, Evangelos Georganas, Sudarshan Srinivasan +3

During the last two years, the goal of many researchers has been to squeeze the last bit of performance out of HPC system for AI tasks. Often this discussion is held in the context…

cs.LG2019

K-TanH: Efficient TanH For Deep Learning

Abhisek Kundu, Alex Heinecke, Dhiraj Kalamkar +7

We propose K-TanH, a novel, highly accurate, hardware efficient approximation of popular activation function TanH for Deep Learning. K-TanH consists of parameterized low-precision…

cs.LG20197 cited

High-Performance Deep Learning via a Single Building Block

Evangelos Georganas, Kunal Banerjee, Dhiraj Kalamkar +6

Deep learning (DL) is one of the most prominent branches of machine learning. Due to the immense computational cost of DL workloads, industry and academia have developed DL librari…

cs.LG201966 cited

A Study of BFLOAT16 for Deep Learning Training

Dhiraj Kalamkar, Dheevatsa Mudigere, Naveen Mellempudi +16

This paper presents the first comprehensive empirical study demonstrating the efficacy of the Brain Floating Point (BFLOAT16) half-precision format for Deep Learning training acros…