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most citedUnderstanding Top-k Sparsification in Distributed Deep Learning

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cs.DC2026

ZipCCL: Efficient Lossless Data Compression of Communication Collectives for Accelerating LLM Training

Wenxiang Lin, Xinglin Pan, Ruibo Fan +2

Communication has emerged as a critical bottleneck in the distributed training of large language models (LLMs). While numerous approaches have been proposed to reduce communication…

cs.DC2025

DreamDDP: Accelerating Data Parallel Distributed LLM Training with Layer-wise Scheduled Partial Synchronization

Zhenheng Tang, Zichen Tang, Junlin Huang +7

The growth of large language models (LLMs) increases challenges of accelerating distributed training across multiple GPUs in different data centers. Moreover, concerns about data p…

cs.DC2024

FusionLLM: A Decentralized LLM Training System on Geo-distributed GPUs with Adaptive Compression

Zhenheng Tang, Xueze Kang, Yiming Yin +11

To alleviate hardware scarcity in training large deep neural networks (DNNs), particularly large language models (LLMs), we present FusionLLM, a decentralized training system desig…

cs.DC20244 cited

Bandwidth-Aware and Overlap-Weighted Compression for Communication-Efficient Federated Learning

Zichen Tang, Junlin Huang, Rudan Yan +5

Current data compression methods, such as sparsification in Federated Averaging (FedAvg), effectively enhance the communication efficiency of Federated Learning (FL). However, thes…

cs.DC2024

Parm: Efficient Training of Large Sparsely-Activated Models with Dedicated Schedules

Xinglin Pan, Wenxiang Lin, Shaohuai Shi +3

Sparsely-activated Mixture-of-Expert (MoE) layers have found practical applications in enlarging the model size of large-scale foundation models, with only a sub-linear increase in…

cs.DC2023

Fault-Tolerant Hybrid-Parallel Training at Scale with Reliable and Efficient In-memory Checkpointing

Yuxin Wang, Xueze Kang, Shaohuai Shi +8

To efficiently scale large model (LM) training, researchers transition from data parallelism (DP) to hybrid parallelism (HP) on GPU clusters, which frequently experience hardware a…