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Echoes of Intelligence
Textual interpretation and large language models.
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Cargo Cult AI
Is the ability to think scientifically the defining essence of intelligence?
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To PiM or Not to PiM
The case for in-memory inferencing of quantized CNNs at the edge.
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Reinventing Backend Subsetting at Google
Designing an algorithm with reduced connection churn that could replace deterministic subsetting.
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OCCAM-v2: Combining Static and Dynamic Analysis for Effective and Efficient Whole-Program Specialization
Leveraging scalable pointer analysis, value analysis, and dynamic analysis.
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Distributed Latency Profiling through Critical Path Tracing
CPT can provide actionable and precise latency analysis.
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FPGAs in Client Compute Hardware
Despite certain challenges, FPGAs provide security and performance benefits over ASICs.
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Interpretable Machine Learning: Moving from Mythos to Diagnostics
A path forward for the ML community to address a stark disconnect.
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Declarative Machine Learning Systems
The future of machine learning will depend on it being in the hands of the rest of us.
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Toward Confidential Cloud Computing
Extending hardware-enforced cryptographic protection to data while in use.
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The History, Status, and Future of FPGAs
Hitting a nerve with field-programmable gate arrays.
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Is Persistent Memory Persistent?
A simple and inexpensive test of failure-atomic update mechanisms.
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The Best Place to Build a Subway
Building projects despite (and because of) existing complex systems.
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The Effects of Mixing Machine Learning and Human Judgment
Collaboration between humans and machines does not necessarily lead to better outcomes.
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DAML: The Contract Language of Distributed Ledgers
A discussion between Shaul Kfir and Camille Fournier.
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