The following thesis was written by a student who graduated in 2025-2026 from the Master Computer Science programme at Leiden University.


Thesis details

TitleCPU vs. NPU: A Systematic Performance Evaluation of Mobile LLM Inference on Snapdragon Heterogeneous SoC
StudentLi, P. (Pu)
ProgrammeMaster Computer Science
Year2025-2026
SupervisorsChen, dr. Q. (Qinyu)
dr. C. Gao (second supervisor)
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Citation details

Li, P. (Pu), CPU vs. NPU: A Systematic Performance Evaluation of Mobile LLM Inference on Snapdragon Heterogeneous SoC, Thesis Master Computer Science, LIACS, Leiden University, 2026.