Summary of Ht-hedl: High-throughput Hypothesis Evaluation in Description Logic, by Eyad Algahtani
HT-HEDL: High-Throughput Hypothesis Evaluation in Description Logic
by Eyad Algahtani
First submitted to arxiv on: 1 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing (cs.DC); Data Structures and Algorithms (cs.DS); Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary HT-HEDL is a high-performance hypothesis evaluation engine that accelerates computations for inductive logic programming (ILP) learners using description logic (DL). Specifically, it targets the ^{} DL language. HT-HEDL aggregates computing power from multi-core CPUs and multi-GPUs to improve hypothesis evaluations at two levels: evaluating a single hypothesis and evaluating multiple hypotheses (batch of hypotheses). The engine uses vectorized multi-threaded CPU evaluation, combining classical CPU multi-threading with extended vector instructions for enhanced performance. Experimental results show that HT-HEDL increases performance using CPU-based evaluation by 20.4 to 85 folds, and achieves up to 38 folds speedup using GPU-based evaluation. Additionally, HT-HEDL accelerates evaluating multiple hypotheses in parallel using GPUs with multi-core CPUs, achieving up to 29.3 and 44 folds increase in throughput. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary This paper presents a new way to quickly evaluate ideas (hypotheses) for artificial intelligence learners called inductive logic programming (ILP). It’s like a super-powerful calculator that uses many computer processors (CPUs and GPUs) working together. The tool, called HT-HEDL, makes it much faster to test one idea or many ideas at the same time. This is important because it can help AI learn faster and make better decisions. The researchers tested their tool and found that it can be up to 85 times faster than regular computers. |
