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Energy consumption of Cloud data centers has been a major concern of many researchers, and one of the reasons for huge energy consumption of Clouds lies in the inefficient utilization of computing resources. Besides energy consumption,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-03-26 Minxian Xu , Adel Nadjaran Toosi , Rajkumar Buyya

This paper presents a compression framework for Reservoir Computing that enables systematic design-space exploration of trade-offs among quantization levels, pruning rates, model accuracy, and hardware efficiency. The proposed approach…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Atousa Jafari , Mahdi Taheri , Hassan Ghasemzadeh Mohammadi , Christian Herglotz , Marco Platzner

The rapid expansion of data centers (DCs) has intensified energy and carbon footprint, incurring a massive environmental computing cost. While carbon-aware workload migration strategies have been examined, existing approaches often overlook…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-02 Yichao Zhang , Yubo Song , Subham Sahoo

In the current high-performance and embedded computing era, full-stack energy-centric design is paramount. Use cases require increasingly high performance at an affordable power budget, often under real-time constraints. Extreme…

Performance · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Sergio Mazzola , Gabriele Ara , Thomas Benz , Björn Forsberg , Tommaso Cucinotta , Luca Benini

We present our recent code modernizations of the of the ab initio molecular dynamics program CPMD (www.cpmd.org) with a special focus on the ultra-soft pseudopotential (USPP) code path. Following the internal instrumentation of CPMD, all…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-03-20 Tobias Klöffel , Gerald Mathias , Bernd Meyer

We propose a CPU-GPU heterogeneous computing method for solving time-evolution partial differential equation problems many times with guaranteed accuracy, in short time-to-solution and low energy-to-solution. On a single-GH200 node, the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Tsuyoshi Ichimura , Kohei Fujita , Muneo Hori , Lalith Maddegedara , Jack Wells , Alan Gray , Ian Karlin , John Linford

An enduring challenge in computer science is reducing the runtime required to solve computational problems. Quantum computing has attracted significant attention due to its potential to deliver asymptotically faster solutions to certain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-25 Mischa P. Woods

Reducing energy consumption is a challenge that is faced on a daily basis by teams from the High-Performance Computing as well as the Embedded domain. This issue is mostly attacked from an hardware perspective, by devising architectures…

Performance · Computer Science 2015-11-30 Baptiste Delporte , Roberto Rigamonti , Alberto Dassatti

Failure rates in high performance computers rapidly increase due to the growth in system size and complexity. Hence, failures became the norm rather than the exception. Different approaches on high performance computing (HPC) systems have…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-06-15 Siavash Ghiasvand , Florina M. Ciorba

Quantum computing is a new approach to computation that utilizes superposition, entanglement, interference, and tunneling to solve problems too complex for classical computers. This paper discusses the basic concepts and development of…

Popular Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Liangzhu Leon Wang , Huiheng Liu , Honghao Fu , Zhipeng Deng , Bing Dong , Naiping Gao

High Performance Computing (HPC) aims at providing reasonably fast computing solutions to scientific and real life problems. The advent of multicore architectures is noticeable in the HPC history, because it has brought the underlying…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-07 Claude Tadonki

We present PULP-NN, an optimized computing library for a parallel ultra-low-power tightly coupled cluster of RISC-V processors. The key innovation in PULP-NN is a set of kernels for Quantized Neural Network (QNN) inference, targeting byte…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-08-30 Angelo Garofalo , Manuele Rusci , Francesco Conti , Davide Rossi , Luca Benini

Power dissipation and energy consumption have become one of the most important problems in the design of processors today. This is especially true in power-constrained environments, such as embedded and mobile computing. While lowering the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2011-11-22 Sourya Roy , Tyler Clemons , S M Faisal , Ke Liu , Nikos Hardavellas , Srinivasan Parthasarathy

Sustainability in high performance computing (HPC) is a major challenge not only for HPC centers and their users, but also for society as the climate goals become stricter. A lot of effort went into reducing the energy consumption of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Osman Seckin Simsek , Jean-Guillaume Piccinali , Florina M. Ciorba

MPI applications matter. However, with the advent of many-core processors, traditional MPI applications are challenged to achieve satisfactory performance. This is due to the inability of these applications to respond to load imbalances, to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-12-20 Jan Ciesko , Pedro J. Martínez-Ferrer , Raúl Peñacoba Veigas , Xavier Teruel , Vicenç Beltran

Quantum computing has the potential to solve many computational problems exponentially faster than classical computers. The high shares of renewables and the wide deployment of converter-interfaced resources require new tools that shall…

The power consumption of enormous network devices in data centers has emerged as a big concern to data center operators. Despite many traffic-engineering-based solutions, very little attention has been paid on performance-guaranteed energy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-05-30 Lin Wang , Fa Zhang , Kai Zheng , Athanasios V. Vasilakos , Shaolei Ren , Zhiyong Liu

Machine learning (ML) continues to grow in importance across nearly all domains and is a natural tool in modeling to learn from data. Often a tradeoff exists between a model's ability to minimize bias and variance. In this paper, we utilize…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-16 Xingfu Wu , Valerie Taylor

Modern data centres are increasingly adopting containers to enhance power and performance efficiency. These data centres consist of multiple heterogeneous machines, each equipped with varying amounts of resources such as CPU, I/O, memory,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Suvarthi Sarkar , Nandini Sharma , Akshat Mittal , Aryabartta Sahu

In modern low-power embedded platforms, floating-point (FP) operations emerge as a major contributor to the energy consumption of compute-intensive applications with large dynamic range. Experimental evidence shows that 50% of the energy…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Giuseppe Tagliavini , Stefan Mach , Davide Rossi , Andrea Marongiu , Luca Benini