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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

Existing error-bounded lossy compression techniques control the pointwise error during compression to guarantee the integrity of the decompressed data. However, they typically do not explicitly preserve the topological features in data.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-31 Lin Yan , Xin Liang , Hanqi Guo , Bei Wang

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…

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

With ever-increasing volumes of scientific data produced by HPC applications, significantly reducing data size is critical because of limited capacity of storage space and potential bottlenecks on I/O or networks in writing/reading or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Dingwen Tao , Sheng Di , Xin Liang , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

With ever-increasing volumes of scientific floating-point data being produced by high-performance computing applications, significantly reducing scientific floating-point data size is critical, and error-controlled lossy compressors have…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-20 Robert Underwood , Sheng Di , Jon C. Calhoun , Franck Cappello

Modern HPC applications produce increasingly large amounts of data, which limits the performance of current extreme-scale systems. Data reduction techniques, such as lossy compression, help to mitigate this issue by decreasing the size of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Griffin Dube , Jiannan Tian , Sheng Di , Dingwen Tao , Jon Calhoun , Franck Cappello

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

Today's graphics processing unit (GPU) applications produce vast volumes of data, which are challenging to store and transfer efficiently. Thus, data compression is becoming a critical technique to mitigate the storage burden and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-04 Boyuan Zhang , Jiannan Tian , Sheng Di , Xiaodong Yu , Martin Swany , Dingwen Tao , Franck Cappello

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

Today's scientific simulations, for example in the high-performance exascale sector, produce huge amounts of data. Due to limited I/O bandwidth and available storage space, there is the necessity to reduce scientific data of high…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-25 N. Böing , J. Holke , C. Hergl , L. Spataro , G. Gassner , A. Basermann

Error-controlled lossy compression has been studied for years because of extremely large volumes of data being produced by today's scientific simulations. None of existing lossy compressors, however, allow users to fix the peak…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Dingwen Tao , Sheng Di , Xin Liang , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

This research explores a novel paradigm for preserving topological segmentations in existing error-bounded lossy compressors. Today's lossy compressors rarely consider preserving topologies such as Morse-Smale complexes, and the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Yuxiao Li , Xin Liang , Bei Wang , Yongfeng Qiu , Lin Yan , Hanqi Guo

The amount of data generated and gathered in scientific simulations and data collection applications is continuously growing, putting mounting pressure on storage and bandwidth concerns. A means of reducing such issues is data compression;…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Alyson Fox , Peter Lindstrom

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

This paper presents error-bounded lossy compression tailored for particle datasets from diverse scientific applications in cosmology, fluid dynamics, and fusion energy sciences. As today's high-performance computing capabilities advance,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Congrong Ren , Sheng Di , Longtao Zhang , Kai Zhao , Hanqi Guo

Today's scientific simulations require significant data volume reduction because of the enormous amounts of data produced and the limited I/O bandwidth and storage space. Error-bounded lossy compression has been considered one of the most…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Daoce Wang , Jesus Pulido , Pascal Grosset , Sian Jin , Jiannan Tian , Kai Zhao , James Ahrens , Dingwen Tao

Large-scale scientific simulations generate massive datasets, posing challenges for storage and I/O. Traditional lossy compression struggles to advance more in balancing compression ratio, data quality, and adaptability to diverse…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Wenqi Jia , Zhewen Hu , Youyuan Liu , Boyuan Zhang , Jinzhen Wang , Jinyang Liu , Wei Niu , Stavros Kalafatis , Junzhou Huang , Sian Jin , Daoce Wang , Jiannan Tian , Miao Yin

Modern scientific simulations and instruments generate data volumes that overwhelm memory and storage, throttling scalability. Lossy compression mitigates this by trading controlled error for reduced footprint and throughput gains, yet…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Skyler Ruiter , Jiannan Tian , Fengguang Song

Error-controlled lossy compressors have been widely used in scientific applications to reduce the unprecedented size of scientific data while keeping data distortion within a user-specified threshold. While they significantly mitigate the…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Xuan Wu , Sheng Di , Tripti Agarwal , Kai Zhao , Xin Liang , Franck Cappello