ROCm/composable_kernel
Dec 2025 – Jan 2026
2 Months active
Languages Used
C++
Technical Skills
Algorithm OptimizationC++CUDAGPU ProgrammingQuantizationDeep learning
Erwin Terpstra
PROFILE
Erwin Terpstra
Over a two-month period, contributed to the ROCm/composable_kernel repository by developing advanced GPU-accelerated matrix operations in C++ and CUDA, with a focus on quantized and batched GEMM enhancements for AMD architectures. Work included implementing AQuant mode, new tensor layouts, and expanding test coverage to improve performance and reliability for quantized workloads. Enhanced support for RDNA4 hardware by adding grouped and batched GEMM with FastGELU, ReLU, and FP4/FP8 data types, while refining kernel invocation and validation pipelines. Emphasized algorithm optimization, quantization, and robust testing to increase throughput, broaden hardware compatibility, and accelerate deployment of deep learning workloads.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
100%Features
Repository Contributions
7Total
Bugs
0
Commits
7
Features
3
Lines of code
15,422
Activity Months2
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99 peopleWork History
January 2026
5 Commits • 2 Features
Jan 1, 2026Concise monthly summary for 2026-01 focusing on key accomplishments for ROCm/composable_kernel. Overview: - Month: 2026-01 - Core focus: advancing RDNA4 GEMM capabilities, expanding data-type support, and strengthening testing and reliability to enable higher throughput and broader hardware coverage. Key achievements (top 3-5): - RDNA4 GEMM: delivered grouped and batched GEMMs with FastGELU, tile loop optimizations, bias permutation, ReLU support, FP8 checks, and expanded testing coverage. - FP4 (a4w4) support in GEMM AB quantization: added FP4 decoding, CPU verification, and tests; integrated into block-scale GEMM workflow. - Batched GEMM enhancements: implemented batched gemm add and relu paths; refined device kernels (gridwise WMMA), parameter handling, and validation across architectures; improved profiler and test stability. - Quality fixes and reliability: resolved FP8 enablement issues on RDNA3, aligned template parameters, and expanded test scenarios to catch edge cases earlier. - Impact: increased throughput and capability on RDNA4, broader data-type support (FP4/FP8), and stronger validation pipelines accelerating hardware-targeted optimizations. Context: - Repository: ROCm/composable_kernel - Focused on delivering business value through performance improvements, expanded hardware support, and robust testing to shorten time-to-market for new GPU generations.
5 Commits • 2 Features
Jan 1, 2026Concise monthly summary for 2026-01 focusing on key accomplishments for ROCm/composable_kernel. Overview: - Month: 2026-01 - Core focus: advancing RDNA4 GEMM capabilities, expanding data-type support, and strengthening testing and reliability to enable higher throughput and broader hardware coverage. Key achievements (top 3-5): - RDNA4 GEMM: delivered grouped and batched GEMMs with FastGELU, tile loop optimizations, bias permutation, ReLU support, FP8 checks, and expanded testing coverage. - FP4 (a4w4) support in GEMM AB quantization: added FP4 decoding, CPU verification, and tests; integrated into block-scale GEMM workflow. - Batched GEMM enhancements: implemented batched gemm add and relu paths; refined device kernels (gridwise WMMA), parameter handling, and validation across architectures; improved profiler and test stability. - Quality fixes and reliability: resolved FP8 enablement issues on RDNA3, aligned template parameters, and expanded test scenarios to catch edge cases earlier. - Impact: increased throughput and capability on RDNA4, broader data-type support (FP4/FP8), and stronger validation pipelines accelerating hardware-targeted optimizations. Context: - Repository: ROCm/composable_kernel - Focused on delivering business value through performance improvements, expanded hardware support, and robust testing to shorten time-to-market for new GPU generations.
January 2026
December 2025
2 Commits • 1 Features
Dec 1, 2025Month: 2025-12 performance-focused monthly summary for ROCm/composable_kernel. Key features delivered, major bugs fixed, overall impact, and technologies demonstrated. This month centered on advancing quantized grouped GEMM (CK) capabilities, improving testing discipline, and tuning performance for quantized workloads on AMD GPUs.
December 2025
2 Commits • 1 Features
Dec 1, 2025Month: 2025-12 performance-focused monthly summary for ROCm/composable_kernel. Key features delivered, major bugs fixed, overall impact, and technologies demonstrated. This month centered on advancing quantized grouped GEMM (CK) capabilities, improving testing discipline, and tuning performance for quantized workloads on AMD GPUs.
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Correctness80.0%
Maintainability80.0%
Architecture80.0%
Performance80.0%
AI Usage48.6%
Skills & Technologies
Programming Languages
C++
Technical Skills
Algorithm OptimizationC++CUDADeep learningGPU ProgrammingGPU programmingMatrix MultiplicationMatrix multiplicationMatrix operationsPerformance OptimizationPerformance optimizationQuantizationTensor operationsTesting
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