arXiv AI

MKEvolve: A Modular Multi-Agent Framework for Kernel Code Generation

arXiv:2607. 20501v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite rapid progress in LLM-based code generation, writing correct and performant kernels for hardware accelerators remains a key bottleneck in scaling modern ML workloads.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 9

Towards Automated Kernel Generation in the Era of LLMs

arXiv:2601. 15727v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The performance of modern AI systems is fundamentally constrained by the quality of their underlying GPU kernels, which translate high-level algorithmic semantics into low-level hardware operations.

By Yang Yu, Peiyu Zang, Chi Hsu Tsai, Haiming Wu, Yixin Shen, Jialing Zhang, Haoyu Wang, Zhiyou Xiao, Jingze Shi, Yuyu Luo, Wentao Zhang, Chunlei Men, Guang Liu, Yonghua Lin
arXiv AI
Jul 8

KernelEvolve: Scaling Agentic Kernel Coding for Heterogeneous AI Accelerators at Meta

arXiv:2512. 23236v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Making deep learning recommendation model (DLRM) training and inference fast and efficient is important.

By Gang Liao, Hongsen Qin, Ying Wang, Alicia Golden, Michael Kuchnik, Yavuz Yetim, Jia Jiunn Ang, Chunli Fu, Yihan He, Samuel Hsia, Zewei Jiang, Dianshi Li, Uladzimir Pashkevich, Varna Puvvada, Feng Shi, Matt Steiner, Ruichao Xiao, Liyuan Li, Nathan Yan, Xiayu Yu, Zhou Fang, Roman Levenstein, Kunming Ho, Haishan Zhu, Alec Hammond, Richard Li, Ajit Mathews, Kaustubh Gondkar, Abdul Zainul-Abedin, Ketan Singh, Hongtao Yu, Wenyuan Chi, Barney Huang, Sean Zhang, Noah Weller, Zach Marine, Wyatt Cook, Carole-Jean Wu, Gaoxiang Liu
arXiv AI
Jul 29

Kernel Forge: An Agent Harness for LLM-based Generation and Optimization of CUDA Kernels

arXiv:2607. 24762v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Machine learning models are increasingly embedded in everyday software, and most of their runtime is spent in a small set of compute kernels such as matrix multiplication, convolution, and normalization.

By Joshua Brodsky, Dhravid Kumar, Savini Kashmira, Jayanaka Danatanarayana, Jason Mars, Krisztian Flautner, Lingjia Tang
arXiv AI
Aug 10

HLSmith: An Expert-Guided Agentic Framework for C/C++-to-HLS Translation

arXiv:2608. 06791v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Application-specific FPGA accelerators offer substantial performance and energy-efficiency gains across many application domains, but developing them is costly, often requiring months of specialized effort.

By Yuebo Luo, Ahmad Sedigh Baroughi, Philip Stachura, Le Chen, Venkatram Vishwanath, Zhenman Fang, Caiwen Ding
arXiv AI
Jun 2

AI-PROPELLER: Warehouse-Scale Interprocedural Code Layout Optimization with AlphaEvolve

arXiv:2606. 00131v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Post-link optimizers (PLOs) such as Propeller and BOLT have demonstrated that precise, profile-guided code layout can extract significant performance gains from heavily optimized binaries.

By Chaitanya Mamatha Ananda, Rajiv Gupta, Mircea Trofin, Aiden Grossman, Sriraman Tallam, Xinliang David Li, Amir Yazdanbakhsh