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Analysis of high-dimensional data has led to increased interest in both single index models (SIMs) and the best-subset selection. SIMs provide an interpretable and flexible modeling framework for high-dimensional data, while the best-subset…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-08-19 Borui Tang , Jin Zhu , Junxian Zhu , Xueqin Wang , Heping Zhang

Data compression is a well-studied (and well-solved) problem in the setup of long coding blocks. But important emerging applications need to compress data to memory words of small fixed widths. This new setup is the subject of this paper.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-12 Ori Rottenstreich , Yuval Cassuto

Key-value (KV) caching is widely used to accelerate transformer inference, but its memory cost grows linearly with input length, limiting long-context deployment. Existing token eviction methods reduce memory by discarding less important…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Ruijie Miao , Zhiming Wang , Wang Li , Shiwei Wu , Shufan Liu , Yanbing Jiang , Tong Yang

Embedded devices collect and process significant amounts of data in a variety of applications including environmental monitoring, industrial automation and control, and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Storing data efficiently…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-02-16 Nadir Ould-Khessal , Scott Fazackerley , Ramon Lawrence

Over the years, many different indexing techniques and search algorithms have been proposed, including CSS-trees, CSB+ trees, k-ary binary search, and fast architecture sensitive tree search. There have also been papers on how best to set…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Florian Gross

We consider the ubiquitous technique of VByte compression, which represents each integer as a variable length sequence of bytes. The low 7 bits of each byte encode a portion of the integer, and the high bit of each byte is reserved as a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-01-17 Jeff Plaisance , Nathan Kurz , Daniel Lemire

Data compression schemes have exhibited their importance in column databases by contributing to the high-performance OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) query processing. Existing works mainly concentrate on evaluating compression schemes…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-07-06 Chunbin Lin , Jianguo Wang , Yannis Papakonstantinou

Current methods which compress multisets at an optimal rate have computational complexity that scales linearly with alphabet size, making them too slow to be practical in many real-world settings. We show how to convert a compression…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Daniel Severo , James Townsend , Ashish Khisti , Alireza Makhzani , Karen Ullrich

Applications often require a fast, single-threaded search algorithm over sorted data, typical in table-lookup operations. We explore various search algorithms for a large number of search candidates over a relatively small array of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-09 Benjamin Mastripolito , Nicholas Koskelo , Dylan Weatherred , David A. Pimentel , Daniel Sheppard , Anna Pietarila Graham , Laura Monroe , Robert Robey

Neural speech codecs have demonstrated their ability to compress high-quality speech and audio by converting them into discrete token representations. Most existing methods utilize Residual Vector Quantization (RVQ) to encode speech into…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Peiji Yang , Fengping Wang , Yicheng Zhong , Huawei Wei , Zhisheng Wang

Sparse variable selection improves interpretability and generalization in high-dimensional learning by selecting a small subset of informative features. Recent advances in Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) have enabled solving large-scale…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-28 Petros Prastakos , Kayhan Behdin , Rahul Mazumder

Although deep learning-based personalized recommendation systems provide qualified recommendations, they strain data center resources. The main bottleneck is the embedding layer, which is highly memory-intensive due to its sparse, irregular…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Youngsuk Kim , Junghwan Lim , Hyuk-Jae Lee , Chae Eun Rhee

In-memory ordered key-value stores are an important building block in modern distributed applications. We present Honeycomb, a hybrid software-hardware system for accelerating read-dominated workloads on ordered key-value stores that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Junyi Liu , Aleksandar Dragojevic , Shane Flemming , Antonios Katsarakis , Dario Korolija , Igor Zablotchi , Ho-cheung Ng , Anuj Kalia , Miguel Castro

Cryptographic algorithms such as AES-128 and SHA-256 are fundamental to ensuring data security and integrity. Although these algorithms are computationally efficient, their performance is often constrained by the processor-centric…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Nicola Barcarolo , Brahmaiah Gandham , Mohammad Sadrosadati , Roberto Passerone , Onur Mutlu , Flavio Vella

To index the increasing volume of data, modern data indexes are typically stored on SSDs and cached in DRAM. However, searching such an index has resulted in significant I/O traffic due to limited access locality and inefficient cache…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Yun-Chih Chen , Yuan-Hao Chang , Tei-Wei Kuo

In recommendation systems, practitioners observed that increase in the number of embedding tables and their sizes often leads to significant improvement in model performances. Given this and the business importance of these models to major…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-26 Jie Amy Yang , Jianyu Huang , Jongsoo Park , Ping Tak Peter Tang , Andrew Tulloch

Binary embedding of high-dimensional data aims to produce low-dimensional binary codes while preserving discriminative power. State-of-the-art methods often suffer from high computation and storage costs. We present a simple and fast…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Sung-Hsien Hsieh , Chun-Shien Lu , Soo-Chang Pei

Computing problems that handle large amounts of data necessitate the use of lossless data compression for efficient storage and transmission. We present a novel lossless universal data compression algorithm that uses parallel computational…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Nikhil Krishnan , Dror Baron

Bitmap indexes must be compressed to reduce input/output costs and minimize CPU usage. To accelerate logical operations (AND, OR, XOR) over bitmaps, we use techniques based on run-length encoding (RLE), such as Word-Aligned Hybrid (WAH)…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-08-02 Daniel Lemire , Owen Kaser , Kamel Aouiche

The Symmetric Information Bottleneck (SIB), an extension of the more familiar Information Bottleneck, is a dimensionality reduction technique that simultaneously compresses two random variables to preserve information between their…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-06 K. Michael Martini , Ilya Nemenman