Mixtera: A Data Plane for Foundation Model Training
Summary: Mixtera: declarative data plane for foundation-model training, expressing sample mixtures and visitation order over arbitrary data properties atop existing collections. Centralized read-only layer supports dynamic, feedback-driven reweighting; scales to 256 GH200, no training bottleneck, and implements ADO. (summarized by gpt-5-mini on Apr 11 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Maximilian Böther (ETH Zurich)
- 2. Xiaozhe Yao (ETH Zurich)
- 3. Tolga Kerimoglu (ETH Zurich)
- 4. Dan Graur (ETH Zurich)
- 5. Viktor Gsteiger (ETH Zurich)
- 6. Ana Klimovic (ETH Zurich)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{bother_sigmod26,
title = {{Mixtera: A Data Plane for Foundation Model Training}},
author = {Böther, Maximilian and Yao, Xiaozhe and Kerimoglu, Tolga and Graur, Dan and Gsteiger, Viktor and Klimovic, Ana},
series = {{SIGMOD} '26},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3786668},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3786668},
year = {2026}
}
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