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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 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

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

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

Error-bounded lossy compression is essential for managing the massive data volumes produced by large-scale HPC simulations. While state-of-the-art compressors such as SZ and ZFP provide strong numerical error guarantees, they often fail to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Tripti Agarwal , Sheng Di , Xin Liang , Zhaoyuan Su , Yuxiao Li , Ganesh Gopalakrishnan , Hanqi Guo , Franck Cappello

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

The fast growth of computational power and scales of modern super-computing systems have raised great challenges for the management of exascale scientific data. To maintain the usability of scientific data, error-bound lossy compression is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Jinyang Liu , Sheng Di , Sian Jin , Kai Zhao , Xin Liang , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

Scientific applications produce vast amounts of data, posing grand challenges in the underlying data management and analytic tasks. Progressive compression is a promising way to address this problem, as it allows for on-demand data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-02 Yanliang Li , Wenbo Li , Qian Gong , Qing Liu , Norbert Podhorszki , Scott Klasky , Xin Liang , Jieyang Chen

Huffman compression is a statistical, lossless, data compression algorithm that compresses data by assigning variable length codes to symbols, with the more frequently appearing symbols given shorter codes than the less. This work is a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-07-11 R. L. Cloud , M. L. Curry , H. L. Ward , A. Skjellum , P. Bangalore

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

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

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

High-energy, large-scale particle colliders in nuclear and high-energy physics generate data at extraordinary rates, reaching up to $1$ terabyte and several petabytes per second, respectively. The development of real-time, high-throughput…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Xihaier Luo , Samuel Lurvey , Yi Huang , Yihui Ren , Jin Huang , Byung-Jun Yoon

Scientific simulation leveraging high-performance computing (HPC) systems is crucial for modeling complex systems and phenomena in fields such as astrophysics, climate science, and fluid dynamics, generating massive datasets that often…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Wenqi Jia , Ying Huang , Jian Xu , Zhewen Hu , Sian Jin , Jiannan Tian , Yuede Ji , Miao Yin

GPUs offer orders-of-magnitude higher memory bandwidth than traditional CPU-only systems. However, GPU device memory tends to be relatively small and the memory capacity can not be increased by the user. This paper describes Buddy…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Esha Choukse , Michael Sullivan , Mike O'Connor , Mattan Erez , Jeff Pool , David Nellans , Steve Keckler

Lossy compressors are increasingly adopted in scientific research, tackling volumes of data from experiments or parallel numerical simulations and facilitating data storage and movement. In contrast with the notion of entropy in lossless…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Robert Underwood , Julie Bessac , David Krasowska , Jon C. Calhoun , Sheng Di , Franck Cappello

Frugal computing is becoming an important topic for environmental reasons. In this context, several techniques have been proposed to reduce the storage of scientific data by dedicated compression methods specially tailored for arrays of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Matthieu Martel

The rapid growth of scientific data is surpassing advancements in computing, creating challenges in storage, transfer, and analysis, particularly at the exascale. While data reduction techniques such as lossless and lossy compression help…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-11 Jieyang Chen , Qian Gong , Yanliang Li , Xin Liang , Lipeng Wan , Qing Liu , Norbert Podhorszki , Scott Klasky

Currently, the size of scientific data is growing at an unprecedented rate. Data in the form of tensors exhibit high-order, high-dimensional, and highly sparse features. Although tensor-based analysis methods are very effective, the large…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Zixuan Li

The rapid expansion of computational capabilities and the ever-growing scale of modern HPC systems present formidable challenges in managing exascale scientific data. Faced with such vast datasets, traditional lossless compression…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Wenqi Jia , Sian Jin , Jinzhen Wang , Wei Niu , Dingwen Tao , Miao Yin