Publications

PLoRA: Efficient LoRA Hyperparameter Tuning for Large Models

Low-rank Adaptation (LoRA) has gained popularity as a fine-tuning approach for Large Language Models (LLMs) due to its low resource …

Minghao Yan, Zhuang Wang*, Zhen Jia, Shivaram Venkataraman, Yida Wang

Scaling Inference-Efficient Language Models

Scaling laws are powerful tools to predict the performance of large language models. However, current scaling laws fall short of …

Song Bian*, Minghao Yan, Shivaram Venkataraman

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Decoding Speculative Decoding

Speculative Decoding is a widely used technique to speed up inference for Large Language Models (LLMs) without sacrificing quality. …

Minghao Yan, Saurabh Agarwal, Shivaram Venkataraman

PolyThrottle: Energy-efficient Neural Network Inference on Edge Devices

As neural networks (NN) are deployed across diverse sectors, their energy demand correspondingly grows. While several prior works have …

Minghao Yan, Hongyi Wang, Shivaram Venkataraman

Distributed SLIDE: Enabling Training Large Neural Networks on Low Bandwidth and Simple CPU-Clusters via Model Parallelism and Sparsity

More than 70% of cloud computing is paid for but sits idle. A large fraction of these idle compute are cheap CPUs with few cores that …

Minghao Yan, Nicholas Meisburger, Tharun Medini, Anshumali Shrivastava

PairConnect: A Compute-Efficient MLP Alternative to Attention

Zhaozhuo Xu, Minghao Yan, Junyan Zhang, Anshumali Shrivastava

Fast Processing and Querying of 170TB of Genomics Data via a Repeated And Merged BloOm Filter (RAMBO)

Gaurav Gupta*, Minghao Yan, Benjamin Coleman, Bryce Kille, R. A. Leo Elworth, Tharun Medini, Todd Treangen, Anshumali Shrivastava