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Grammar-based compression is a popular and powerful approach to compressing repetitive texts but until recently its relatively poor time-space trade-offs during real-life construction made it impractical for truly massive datasets such as…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Travis Gagie , Tomohiro I , Giovanni Manzini , Gonzalo Navarro , Hiroshi Sakamoto , Louisa Seelbach Benkner , Yoshimasa Takabatake

Large-scale observational health databases are increasingly popular for conducting comparative effectiveness and safety studies of medical products. However, increasing number of patients poses computational challenges when fitting survival…

Computation · Statistics 2023-10-26 Jianxiao Yang , Martijn J. Schuemie , Xiang Ji , Marc A. Suchard

We present an efficient algorithm for simultaneously training sparse generalized linear models across many related problems, which may arise from bootstrapping, cross-validation and nonparametric permutation testing. Our approach leverages…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-08-01 Bryan R. Conroy , Jennifer M. Walz , Brian Cheung , Paul Sajda

Zigzag persistence is a powerful extension of the standard persistence which allows deletions of simplices besides insertions. However, computing zigzag persistence usually takes considerably more time than the standard persistence. We…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Tamal K. Dey , Tao Hou

We present a highly parallelizable text compression algorithm that scales efficiently to terabyte-sized datasets. Our method builds on locally consistent grammars, a lightweight form of compression, combined with simple recompression…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Diego Diaz-Dominguez

We consider lossless compression based on statistical data modeling followed by prediction-based encoding, where an accurate statistical model for the input data leads to substantial improvements in compression. We propose DZip, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-21 Mohit Goyal , Kedar Tatwawadi , Shubham Chandak , Idoia Ochoa

Decentralization is a promising method of scaling up parallel machine learning systems. In this paper, we provide a tight lower bound on the iteration complexity for such methods in a stochastic non-convex setting. Our lower bound reveals a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Yucheng Lu , Christopher De Sa

Reduction operations are extensively employed in many computational problems. A reduction consists of, given a finite set of numeric elements, combining into a single value all elements in that set, using for this a combiner function. A…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-23 Walid Jradi , Hugo do Nascimento , Wellington Martins

GPUs have gained significant popularity over the past decade, extending beyond their original role in graphics rendering. This evolution has brought GPU security and reliability to the forefront of concerns. Prior research has shown that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Saurabh Singh , Ruobing Han , Jaewon Lee , Seonjin Na , Yonghae Kim , Taesoo Kim , Hyesoon Kim

Since the release of human genome sequences, one of the most important research issues is about indexing the genome sequences, and the suffix tree is most widely adopted for that purpose. The traditional suffix tree construction algorithms…

Databases · Computer Science 2015-05-20 Woong-Kee Loh , Yang-Sae Moon , Wookey Lee

Pattern Matching is a computationally intensive task used in many research fields and real world applications. Due to the ever-growing volume of data to be processed, and increasing link speeds, the number of patterns to be matched has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Xavier Bellekens , Christos Tachtatzis , Robert Atkinson , Craig Renfrew , Tony Kirkham

Fitting complicated models to large datasets is a bottleneck of many analyses. We present GooFit, a library and tool for constructing arbitrarily-complex probability density functions (PDFs) to be evaluated on nVidia GPUs or on multicore…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-06-17 R. Andreassen , B. T. Meadows , M. de Silva , M. D. Sokoloff , K. Tomko

The advancement of high-performance computing has enabled the generation of large direct numerical simulation (DNS) datasets of turbulent flows, driving the need for efficient compression/decompression techniques that reduce storage demands…

Long-context DNA models are limited by token-mixing cost and by how compression allocates representational budget across the genome. Existing approaches operate close to base-pair resolution, apply fixed downsampling, or learn…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-13 Jianan Zhao , Xixian Liu , Zhihao Zhan , Xinyu Yuan , Hongyu Guo , Jian Tang

In GPU-accelerated data analytics, the overhead of data transfer from CPU to GPU becomes a performance bottleneck when the data scales beyond GPU memory capacity due to the limited PCIe bandwidth. Data compression has come to rescue for…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Gwangoo Yeo , Zhiyang Shen , Wei Cui , Matteo Interlandi , Rathijit Sen , Bailu Ding , Qi Chen , Minsoo Rhu

Lossy compression, widely used by scientists to reduce data from simulations, experiments, and observations, can distort features of interest even under bounded error. Such distortions may compromise downstream analyses and lead to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Yuxiao Li , Mingze Xia , Xin Liang , Bei Wang , Robert Underwood , Sheng Di , Hemant Sharma , Dishant Beniwal , Franck Cappello , Hanqi Guo

In this paper we present an optimized parallel implementation of a flexible MAP decoder for synchronization error correcting codes, supporting a very wide range of code sizes and channel conditions. On mid-range GPUs we demonstrate decoding…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Johann A. Briffa

This article introduces a new DNA sequence compression algorithm which is based on LUT and LZ77 algorithm. Combined a LUT-based pre-coding routine and LZ77 compression routine,this algorithm can approach a compression ratio of 1.9bits…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-16 Sheng Bao , Shi Chen , Zhiqiang Jing , Ran Ren

Minimizing data storage poses a significant challenge in large-scale metagenomic projects. In this paper, we present a new method for improving the encoding of FASTQ files generated by metagenomic sequencing. This method incorporates…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Diogo Pratas , Armando J. Pinho

Error-bounded lossy compression is one of the most efficient solutions to reduce the volume of scientific data. For lossy compression, progressive decompression and random-access decompression are critical features that enable on-demand…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Daoce Wang , Pascal Grosset , Jesus Pulido , Jiannan Tian , Tushar M. Athawale , Jinda Jia , Baixi Sun , Boyuan Zhang , Sian Jin , Kai Zhao , James Ahrens , Fengguang Song