Speculative parallelism boosts multi-GPU LLM inference efficiency

Spexis introduces speculative-parallel scheduling that overlaps speculative decoding with normal execution to reduce memory pressure and improve throughput.

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Hyungyu Jung · Jaehyeok Yu · Hoonseo Choi · Sungkyun Kim · Jinho Lee · Jiwon Seo

Seoul National University · Hanyang University

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The authors built Spexis on top of vLLM.

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From Seoul National University and Hanyang University

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Spexis accelerates multi-GPU LLM serving by overlapping speculative and normal execution and scheduling around predicted speculation quality and memory pressure, reaching 34% speedups.

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