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This paper presents a data compression algorithm with error bound guarantee for wireless sensor networks (WSNs) using compressing neural networks. The proposed algorithm minimizes data congestion and reduces energy consumption by exploring…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Mohammad Abu Alsheikh , Shaowei Lin , Dusit Niyato , Hwee-Pink Tan

Lossy compression is one of the most important strategies to resolve the big science data issue, however, little work was done to make it resilient against silent data corruptions (SDC). In fact, SDC is becoming non-negligible because of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-08 Sihuan Li , Sheng Di , Kai Zhao , Xin Liang , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

We explore an error-bounded lossy compression approach for reducing scientific data associated with 2D/3D unstructured meshes. While existing lossy compressors offer a high compression ratio with bounded error for regular grid data,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Congrong Ren , Xin Liang , Hanqi Guo

Compression of floating-point data will play an important role in high-performance computing as data bandwidth and storage become dominant costs. Lossy compression of floating-point data is powerful, but theoretical results are needed to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-03 James Diffenderfer , Alyson Fox , Jeffrey Hittinger , Geoffrey Sanders , Peter Lindstrom

Error-bounded lossy compression is one of the most effective techniques for scientific data reduction. However, the traditional trial-and-error approach used to configure lossy compressors for finding the optimal trade-off between…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Sian Jin , Sheng Di , Jiannan Tian , Suren Byna , Dingwen Tao , Franck Cappello

Lossy compression is widely used to reduce storage and I/O costs for large-scale particle datasets in scientific applications such as cosmology, molecular dynamics, and fluid dynamics, where clustering structures (e.g., single-linkage or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Congrong Ren , Sheng Di , Katrin Heitmann , Franck Cappello , Hanqi Guo

With the ever-increasing execution scale of high performance computing (HPC) applications, vast amounts of data are being produced by scientific research every day. Error-bounded lossy compression has been considered a very promising…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Jinyang Liu , Sheng Di , Kai Zhao , Xin Liang , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

Scientific applications are generating unprecedented volumes of data that overwhelm storage and transmission systems, posing significant challenges for the design of data management tools and scientific databases. Lossy compression has…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Yuxiao Li , Mingze Xia , Xin Liang , Bei Wang , Hanqi Guo

Error-bounded lossy compression has been a critical technique to significantly reduce the sheer amounts of simulation datasets for high-performance computing (HPC) scientific applications while effectively controlling the data distortion…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Tripti Agarwal , Sheng Di , Jiajun Huang , Yafan Huang , Ganesh Gopalakrishnan , Robert Underwood , Kai Zhao , Xin Liang , Guanpeng Li , Franck Cappello

This paper introduces a novel technique to preserve spectral features in lossy compression based on a novel fast Fourier correction algorithm\added{ for regular-grid data}. Preserving both spatial and frequency representations of data is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Congrong Ren , Robert Underwood , Sheng Di , Emrecan Kutay , Zarija Lukic , Aylin Yener , Franck Cappello , Hanqi Guo

Data selection is crucial for optimizing language model (LM) performance on specific tasks, yet most existing methods fail to effectively consider the target task distribution. Current approaches either ignore task-specific requirements…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Elyas Obbad , Iddah Mlauzi , Brando Miranda , Rylan Schaeffer , Kamal Obbad , Suhana Bedi , Sanmi Koyejo

Lossy compression is one of the most efficient solutions to reduce storage overhead and improve I/O performance for HPC applications. However, existing parallel I/O libraries cannot fully utilize lossy compression to accelerate parallel…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Sian Jin , Dingwen Tao , Houjun Tang , Sheng Di , Suren Byna , Zarija Lukic , Franck Cappello

At the present scenario of the internet, there exist many optimization techniques to improve the Web speed but almost expensive in terms of bandwidth. So after a long investigation on different techniques to compress the data without any…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-05-20 Hemant Kumar Saini , Satpal Singh Kushwaha , C. Rama Krishna

Error-bounded lossy compression is a critical technique for significantly reducing scientific data volumes. Compared to CPU-based compressors, GPU-based compressors exhibit substantially higher throughputs, fitting better for today's HPC…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Jinyang Liu , Jiannan Tian , Shixun Wu , Sheng Di , Boyuan Zhang , Robert Underwood , Yafan Huang , Jiajun Huang , Kai Zhao , Guanpeng Li , Dingwen Tao , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

Since Shannon's foundational work, rate-distortion theory has defined the fundamental limits of lossy compression. Classical results, derived for memoryless and stationary ergodic sources in the asymptotic regime, have shaped both transform…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Sujata Sinha , Vishwas Rao , Robert Underwood , David Lenz , Sheng Di , Franck Cappello , Lingjia Liu

Most data is automatically collected and only ever "seen" by algorithms. Yet, data compressors preserve perceptual fidelity rather than just the information needed by algorithms performing downstream tasks. In this paper, we characterize…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Yann Dubois , Benjamin Bloem-Reddy , Karen Ullrich , Chris J. Maddison

Compression is a crucial solution for data reduction in modern scientific applications due to the exponential growth of data from simulations, experiments, and observations. Compression with progressive retrieval capability allows users to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Zhuoxun Yang , Sheng Di , Longtao Zhang , Ruoyu Li , Ximiao Li , Jiajun Huang , Jinyang Liu , Franck Cappello , Kai Zhao

As HPC systems continue to grow to exascale, the amount of data that needs to be saved or transmitted is exploding. To this end, many previous works have studied using error-bounded lossy compressors to reduce the data size and improve the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-05-16 Chengming Zhang , Sian Jin , Tong Geng , Jiannan Tian , Ang Li , Dingwen Tao

Data compression plays a key role in reducing storage and I/O costs. Traditional lossy methods primarily target data on rectilinear grids and cannot leverage the spatial coherence in unstructured mesh data, leading to suboptimal compression…

Because of vast volume of data being produced by today's scientific simulations and experiments, lossy data compressor allowing user-controlled loss of accuracy during the compression is a relevant solution for significantly reducing the…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Dingwen Tao , Sheng Di , Hanqi Guo , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello