{"id":735139,"date":"2021-03-27T05:11:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T12:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-event&#038;p=735139"},"modified":"2025-08-06T11:51:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T18:51:41","slug":"mlsys-2021","status":"publish","type":"msr-event","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/mlsys-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft at MLSys 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/mlsys.org\/Conferences\/2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLSys 2021<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft is proud to be a\u00a0sponsor\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0<a class=\"Hyperlink BCX0 SCXW217838944\" href=\"https:\/\/mlsys.org\/Conferences\/2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fourth Conference on Machine Learning and Systems<\/a>.\u00a0See more details on our contributions below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>All the times listed below are in\u00a0Pacific\u00a0Daylight Time (PDT)<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Tuesday, April 6<\/h3>\n<p>1:30\u00a0\u2013\u00a02:50\u00a0PM |\u00a0Communication and Storage<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/publication\/panama-in-network-aggregation-for-shared-machine-learning-clusters\/\"><strong>In-network Aggregation for Shared Machine Learning Clusters<\/strong><\/a> | *<em>Outstanding Paper Award Winner<\/em><br \/>\nNadeen Gebara, Manya Ghobadi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/pcosta\/\">Paolo Costa<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Poster Session: April <\/i><i>6<\/i><\/p>\n<p>1:30\u00a0\u2013 2:50\u00a0PM |\u00a0Training (I)<br \/>\n<strong>Scaling Distributed Training with Adaptive Summation<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/saemal\/\">Saeed Maleki<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/madanm\/\">Madan Musuvathi<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/toddm\/\">Todd Mytkowicz<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/olsaarik\/\">Olli Saarikivi<\/a>,\u00a0<b>Tianju Xu<\/b>,\u00a0<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vadim-eksarevskiy-528aa5152\/\">Vadim Eksarevskiy<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaliya\/\">Jaliya Ekanayake<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ebarsoum\/\">Emad Barsoum<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Poster Session: April\u00a0<\/i><i>6<\/i><\/p>\n<p>5:00\u00a0\u2013 6:00 PM |\u00a0Poster<br \/>\n<strong>Scaling Distributed Training with Adaptive Summation<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/saemal\/\">Saeed Maleki<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/madanm\/\">Madan Musuvathi<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/toddm\/\">Todd Mytkowicz<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/olsaarik\/\">Olli Saarikivi<\/a>,\u00a0<b>Tianju Xu<\/b>,\u00a0<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vadim-eksarevskiy-528aa5152\/\">Vadim Eksarevskiy<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaliya\/\">Jaliya Ekanayake<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ebarsoum\/\">Emad Barsoum<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April <\/i><i>6<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/publication\/panama-in-network-aggregation-for-shared-machine-learning-clusters\/\"><strong>In-network Aggregation for Shared Machine Learning Clusters<\/strong><\/a> | *<em>Outstanding Paper Award Winner<\/em><br \/>\nNadeen Gebara, Manya Ghobadi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/pcosta\/\">Paolo Costa<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April <\/i><i>6<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Thursday, April 8<\/h3>\n<p>1:30\u00a0\u2013\u00a02:50 PM | Tools<br \/>\n<strong>FLAML: A Fast and Lightweight\u00a0AutoML\u00a0Library<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/chiw\/\">Chi\u00a0Wang<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/qiw\/\">Qingyun\u00a0Wu<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mweimer\/\">Markus\u00a0Weimer<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/ekzhu\/\">Erkang\u00a0Zhu<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Poster Session: April 8<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>To Bridge Neural Network Design and Real-World Performance: A\u00a0Behaviour\u00a0Study for Neural Networks<\/strong><br \/>\nXiaohu\u00a0Tang,\u00a0Shihao\u00a0Han,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lzhani\/\">Li\u00a0Lyna\u00a0Zhang<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/ticao\/\">Ting Cao<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/yunliu\/\">Yunxin\u00a0Liu<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Poster Session: April 8<\/i><\/p>\n<p>5:00\u00a0\u2013\u00a06:00 PM |\u00a0Poster<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/publication\/flaml-a-fast-and-lightweight-automl-library\/\"><strong>FLAML: A Fast and Lightweight\u00a0AutoML\u00a0Library<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/chiw\/\">Chi\u00a0Wang<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/qiw\/\">Qingyun\u00a0Wu<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mweimer\/\">Markus Weimer<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/ekzhu\/\">Erkang\u00a0Zhu<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April 8<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>To Bridge Neural Network Design and Real-World Performance: A\u00a0Behaviour\u00a0Study for Neural Networks<\/strong><br \/>\nXiaohu\u00a0Tang,\u00a0Shihao\u00a0Han,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lzhani\/\">Li\u00a0Lyna\u00a0Zhang<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/ticao\/\">Ting Cao<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/yunliu\/\">Yunxin\u00a0Liu<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April 8<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Friday, April 9<\/h3>\n<p>7:00\u00a0\u2013\u00a011:00 AM | Workshop<br \/>\n<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/gnnsys.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Workshop of Graph Neural Networks and Systems (GNNs)<\/strong><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nProgram Committee:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mabrocks\/\">Marc Brockschmidt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8:00\u00a0AM\u00a0\u2013\u00a05:00 PM\u00a0| Workshop<br \/>\n<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/workshop-journe\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Journal of Opportunities, Unexpected limitations, Retrospectives, Negative results, and Experiences<\/strong><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nOrganizers:\u00a0<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/atg-abhishek.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abhishek Gupta<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, Udit Gupta, Mayoore Jaiswal, Lillian Pentecost, Shagun Sodhani, David Brooks, and Joelle Pineau<\/p>\n<p>4:00 PM \u2013 5:45 PM | Workshop<br \/>\n<strong>\u201c<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/publication\/high-performance-training-by-exploiting-hot-embeddings-in-recommendation-systems\/\"><strong>Accelerated Learning by Exploiting Popular Choices<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u201d | <\/strong><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/personal-workshop.com\/personal-mlsys-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>PeRSonAl @ MLSys 2021<\/strong><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/divyam\/\">Divya Mahajan<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Saturday, April 10<\/h3>\n<p>7:00 &#8211; 11:00 AM\u00a0| Workshop<br \/>\n<a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/gnnsys.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Workshop of Graph Neural Networks and Systems (GNNs) (2nd day)<\/strong><span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nProgram Committee:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mabrocks\/\">Marc Brockschmidt<\/a><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We currently have 100\u2019s of ML roles open across our teams in North America.\u00a0 Below is a sample, please check out our <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/careers.microsoft.com\/us\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Careers at Microsoft | Microsoft jobs<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> for more openings.<\/p>\n<p>Additional job openings are available related to the Azure Hardware Architecture (AHA) group. 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Check out the current openings <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/careers.microsoft.com\/us\/en\/search-results?keywords=%23azureahajobs\">here<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is proud to be a\u00a0sponsor\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Fourth Conference on Machine Learning and Systems.\u00a0See more details on our contributions and career 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Musuvathi<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/toddm\/\">Todd Mytkowicz<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/olsaarik\/\">Olli Saarikivi<\/a>,\u00a0<b>Tianju Xu<\/b>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vadim-eksarevskiy-528aa5152\/\">Vadim Eksarevskiy<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaliya\/\">Jaliya Ekanayake<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ebarsoum\/\">Emad Barsoum<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Poster Session: April\u00a0<\/i><i>6<\/i><\/p>\n<p>5:00\u00a0\u2013 6:00 PM |\u00a0Poster<br \/>\n<strong>Scaling Distributed Training with Adaptive Summation<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/saemal\/\">Saeed Maleki<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/madanm\/\">Madan Musuvathi<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/toddm\/\">Todd Mytkowicz<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/olsaarik\/\">Olli Saarikivi<\/a>,\u00a0<b>Tianju Xu<\/b>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vadim-eksarevskiy-528aa5152\/\">Vadim Eksarevskiy<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaliya\/\">Jaliya Ekanayake<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ebarsoum\/\">Emad Barsoum<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April <\/i><i>6<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/publication\/panama-in-network-aggregation-for-shared-machine-learning-clusters\/\"><strong>In-network Aggregation for Shared Machine Learning Clusters<\/strong><\/a> | *<em>Outstanding Paper Award Winner<\/em><br \/>\nNadeen Gebara, Manya Ghobadi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/pcosta\/\">Paolo Costa<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April <\/i><i>6<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Thursday, April 8<\/h3>\n<p>1:30\u00a0\u2013\u00a02:50 PM | Tools<br \/>\n<strong>FLAML: A Fast and 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Session: April 8<\/i><\/p>\n<p>5:00\u00a0\u2013\u00a06:00 PM |\u00a0Poster<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/publication\/flaml-a-fast-and-lightweight-automl-library\/\"><strong>FLAML: A Fast and Lightweight\u00a0AutoML\u00a0Library<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/chiw\/\">Chi\u00a0Wang<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/qiw\/\">Qingyun\u00a0Wu<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mweimer\/\">Markus Weimer<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/ekzhu\/\">Erkang\u00a0Zhu<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April 8<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>To Bridge Neural Network Design and Real-World Performance: A\u00a0Behaviour\u00a0Study for Neural Networks<\/strong><br \/>\nXiaohu\u00a0Tang,\u00a0Shihao\u00a0Han,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/lzhani\/\">Li\u00a0Lyna\u00a0Zhang<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/ticao\/\">Ting Cao<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/yunliu\/\">Yunxin\u00a0Liu<\/a><br \/>\n<i>Oral Session: April 8<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Friday, April 9<\/h3>\n<p>7:00\u00a0\u2013\u00a011:00 AM | Workshop<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gnnsys.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Workshop of Graph Neural Networks and Systems (GNNs)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nProgram Committee:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mabrocks\/\">Marc Brockschmidt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8:00\u00a0AM\u00a0\u2013\u00a05:00 PM\u00a0| Workshop<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/workshop-journe\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Journal of Opportunities, Unexpected limitations, Retrospectives, Negative results, and Experiences<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nOrganizers:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/atg-abhishek.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abhishek Gupta<\/a>, Udit Gupta, Mayoore Jaiswal, Lillian Pentecost, Shagun Sodhani, David Brooks, and Joelle Pineau<\/p>\n<p>4:00 PM \u2013 5:45 PM | Workshop<br \/>\n<strong>\u201c<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/publication\/high-performance-training-by-exploiting-hot-embeddings-in-recommendation-systems\/\"><strong>Accelerated Learning by Exploiting Popular Choices<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u201d | <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/personal-workshop.com\/personal-mlsys-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PeRSonAl @ MLSys 2021<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/divyam\/\">Divya Mahajan<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Saturday, April 10<\/h3>\n<p>7:00 &#8211; 11:00 AM\u00a0| Workshop<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gnnsys.github.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Workshop of Graph Neural Networks and Systems (GNNs) (2nd day)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nProgram Committee:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/mabrocks\/\">Marc Brockschmidt<\/a><span id=\"label-external-link\" class=\"sr-only\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Opens in a new tab<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:freeform --><!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tab --><!-- wp:msr\/content-tab {\"title\":\"Career opportunities\"} --><!-- wp:freeform --><p>We currently have 100\u2019s of ML roles open across our teams in North America.\u00a0 Below is a sample, please check out our <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/careers.microsoft.com\/us\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Careers at Microsoft | Microsoft jobs<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a> for more openings.<\/p>\n<p>Additional job openings are available related to the Azure Hardware Architecture (AHA) group. 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