APEX: An Extensible and Dynamism-Aware Simulator for Automated Parallel Execution in LLM Serving

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Main Authors:	Lin, Yi-Chien, Kwon, Woosuk, Pineda, Ronald, Paravecino, Fanny Nina
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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