Walid Ahmed

According to our database, Walid Ahmed authored at least 22 papers between 2018 and 2026.

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2026

CommFuse: Hiding Tail Latency via Communication Decomposition and Fusion for Distributed LLM Training.

Rezaul Karim, Austin Wen, Wang Zongzuo, Weiwei Zhang, Yang Liu, Walid Ahmed

CoRR, April, 2026

Distributed Hybrid Parallelism for Large Language Models: Comparative Study and System Design Guide.

Hossam Amer, Rezaul Karim, Ali Pourranjbar, Weiwei Zhang, Walid Ahmed, Boxing Chen

CoRR, February, 2026

EPAS: Efficient Training with Progressive Activation Sharing.

Rezaul Karim, Maryam Dialameh, Yang Liu, Boxing Chen, Walid Ahmed

CoRR, January, 2026

FLOP-Efficient Training: Early Stopping Based on Test-Time Compute Awareness.

Hossam Amer, Maryam Dialameh, Hossein Rajabzadeh, Walid Ahmed, Weiwei Zhang, Yang Liu

CoRR, January, 2026

2025

Bayesian Mixture of Experts For Large Language Models.

Maryam Dialameh, Hossein Rajabzadeh, Weiwei Zhang, Walid Ahmed, Hyock Ju Kwon

CoRR, November, 2025

ETT: Expanding the Long Context Understanding Capability of LLMs at Test-Time.

Kiarash Zahirnia, Zahra Golpayegani, Walid Ahmed, Yang Liu

CoRR, July, 2025

Continuous Self-Improvement of Large Language Models by Test-time Training with Verifier-Driven Sample Selection.

Mohammad Mahdi Moradi, Hossam Amer, Sudhir Mudur, Weiwei Zhang, Yang Liu, Walid Ahmed

CoRR, May, 2025

Balancing Computation Load and Representation Expressivity in Parallel Hybrid Neural Networks.

Mohammad Mahdi Moradi, Walid Ahmed, Shuangyue Wen, Sudhir Mudur, Weiwei Zhang, Yang Liu

CoRR, May, 2025

ECHO-LLaMA: Efficient Caching for High-Performance LLaMA Training.

Maryam Dialameh, Rezaul Karim, Hossein Rajabzadeh, Omar Mohamed Awad, Boxing Chen, Hyock Ju Kwon, Walid Ahmed, Yang Liu

Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2025

2024

Accelerating the Low-Rank Decomposed Models.

Habib Hajimolahoseini, Walid Ahmed, Austin Wen, Yang Liu

CoRR, 2024

Is 3D Convolution with 5D Tensors Really Necessary for Video Analysis?

Habib Hajimolahoseini, Walid Ahmed, Austin Wen, Yang Liu

CoRR, 2024

SkipViT: Speeding Up Vision Transformers with a Token-Level Skip Connection.

Foozhan Ataiefard, Walid Ahmed, Habib Hajimolahoseini, Saina Asani, Farnoosh Javadi, Mohammad Hassanpour, Omar Mohamed Awad, Austin Wen, Kangling Liu, Yang Liu

CoRR, 2024

Accelerating the Low-Rank Decomposed Models.

Habib Hajimolahoseini, Walid Ahmed, Shuangyue Wen, Yang Liu

Proceedings of the NeurIPS Efficient Natural Language and Speech Processing Workshop, 2024

Is 3D Convolution with 5D Tensors Really Necessary for Video Analysis?

Habib Hajimolahoseini, Walid Ahmed, Shuangyue Wen, Yang Liu

Proceedings of the NeurIPS Efficient Natural Language and Speech Processing Workshop, 2024

2023

SwiftLearn: A Data-Efficient Training Method of Deep Learning Models using Importance Sampling.

Habib Hajimolahoseini, Omar Mohamed Awad, Walid Ahmed, Austin Wen, Saina Asani, Mohammad Hassanpour, Farnoosh Javadi, Mehdi Ahmadi, Foozhan Ataiefard, Kangling Liu, Yang Liu

CoRR, 2023

GQKVA: Efficient Pre-training of Transformers by Grouping Queries, Keys, and Values.

Farnoosh Javadi, Walid Ahmed, Habib Hajimolahoseini, Foozhan Ataiefard, Mohammad Hassanpour, Saina Asani, Austin Wen, Omar Mohamed Awad, Kangling Liu, Yang Liu

CoRR, 2023

Speeding up Resnet Architecture with Layers Targeted Low Rank Decomposition.

Walid Ahmed, Habib Hajimolahoseini, Austin Wen, Yang Liu

CoRR, 2023

Improving Resnet-9 Generalization Trained on Small Datasets.

Omar Mohamed Awad, Habib Hajimolahoseini, Michael Lim, Gurpreet Gosal, Walid Ahmed, Yang Liu, Gordon Deng

CoRR, 2023

Training Acceleration of Low-Rank Decomposed Networks using Sequential Freezing and Rank Quantization.

Habib Hajimolahoseini, Walid Ahmed, Yang Liu

CoRR, 2023

Talk-to-the-Robot: Speech-Interactive Robot To Teach Children Computational Thinking.

Nada Sharaf, Ghada Ahmed, Omnia Ashraf, Walid Ahmed

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, 2023

2018

Ensemble-based Adaptive Single-shot Multi-box Detector.

Viral Thakar, Walid Ahmed, Mohammad M. Soltani, Jia Yuan Yu

Proceedings of the 2018 International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications, 2018

Efficient Single-Shot Multibox Detector for Construction Site Monitoring.

Viral Thakar, Himani Saini, Walid Ahmed, Mohammad M. Soltani, Ahmed Aly, Jia Yuan Yu

Proceedings of the IEEE International Smart Cities Conference, 2018