kernelevole-agentic

name	kernelevole-agentic
title	KernelEvolve: Scaling Agentic Kernel Coding for AI Accelerators
version	0.0.2
engine	skillxiv-v0.0.2-claude-opus-4.6
license	MIT
url	https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.23236
keywords	["kernel-optimization","agents","automated-synthesis","hardware-aware"]
description	Automate compute kernel optimization via agentic AI and retrieval-augmented prompting. Unified context-aware transformation function, hardware-specific constraint KB, self-improving state machine exploring kernel variants—achieving 1.25-17× speedups on production recommendation workloads in hours vs weeks of manual effort.

Overview

Autonomous kernel optimization across heterogeneous hardware via agentic synthesis.

Core Technique

Context-Aware Transformation:

# Single universal operator adapts via context
kernel = universal_operator.transform(
    operator_spec,
    hardware_context=gpu_type,
    optimization_history=prior_attempts
)

Retrieval-Augmented Prompting: Hardware-specific constraints guide generation.

Performance

• 1.25-17× speedup on production workloads
• Hours vs weeks of manual optimization

References

• Context-aware kernel generation
• Hardware constraint knowledge bases
• Self-improving kernel optimization