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Sudden Stratospheric Warmings (SSWs) are key sources of subseasonal predictability and major drivers of extreme weather in winter. Accurate and efficient probabilistic forecasting of these events remains a persistent challenge for Numerical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Ningning Tao , Fei Xie , Baoxiang Pan , Hongyu Wang , Han Huang , Zhongpu Qiu , Ke Gui , Jiali Luo , Xiaosong Chen

It is now well established that there is no lower bound for the energy dissipated during a computation. The relevance of the zero-energy limit is unclear, however, because it entails computations that are unreliable or infinitely slow, or…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-21 Dominique Chu

We present a novel approach to investigate the long-time stochastic dynamics of multi-dimensional classical systems, in contact with a heat-bath. When the potential energy landscape is rugged, the kinetics displays a decoupling of short and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 O. Corradini , P. Faccioli , H. Orland

Interactive high-performance computing is doubtlessly beneficial for many computational science and engineering applications whenever simulation results should be visually processed in real time, i.e. during the computation process.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Ralf-Peter Mundani , Jérôme Frisch , Vasco Varduhn , Ernst Rank

Small systems in a thermodynamic medium --- like colloids in a suspension or the molecular machinery in living cells --- are strongly affected by the thermal fluctuations of their environment. Physicists model such systems by means of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-10-16 Bernhard Altaner

In this work we show how we can build a technology platform for cognitive imaging sensors using recent advances in recurrent neural network architectures and training methods inspired from biology. We demonstrate learning and processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-26 Samiran Ganguly , Yunfei Gu , Mircea R. Stan , Avik W. Ghosh

Thermal shift assays (TSAs) have been extensively used to study thermodynamics of proteins and provide an efficient means to assess protein-ligand binding or protein-protein interaction. However, existing TSAs have limitations such as time…

Application-specific optical processors have been considered disruptive technologies for modern computing that can fundamentally accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) by offering substantially improved computing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-26 Tiankuang Zhou , Xing Lin , Jiamin Wu , Yitong Chen , Hao Xie , Yipeng Li , Jintao Fan , Huaqiang Wu , Lu Fang , Qionghai Dai

In this paper, we introduce a probabilistic statistics solution or artificial intelligence (AI) approach to identify and quantify permanent (non-zero strain) continuum/material deformation only based on the scanned material data in the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Chao Wang , Shaofan Li , Danielle Zeng , Xinhai Zhu

Growing uncertainty in design parameters (and therefore, in design functionality) renders stochastic computing particularly promising, which represents and processes data as quantized probabilities. However, due to the difference in data…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2018-03-28 S. Karen Khatamifard , M. Hassan Najafi , Ali Ghoreyshi , Ulya R. Karpuzcu , David Lilja

Stochastic computing (SC) has emerged as an efficient low-power alternative for deploying neural networks (NNs) in resource-limited scenarios, such as the Internet of Things (IoT). By encoding values as serial bitstreams, SC significantly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Ziheng Wang , Pedro Reviriego , Farzad Niknia , Zhen Gao , Javier Conde , Shanshan Liu , Fabrizio Lombardi

Sparse Tensor Cores offer exceptional performance gains for AI workloads by exploiting structured 2:4 sparsity. However, their potential remains untapped for core scientific workloads such as stencil computations, which exhibit irregular…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Qi Li , Kun Li , Haozhi Han , Liang Yuan , Junshi Chen , Yunquan Zhang , Yifeng Chen , Hong An , Ting Cao , Mao Yang

Algorithms and a hardware accelerator for performing stochastic rounding (SR) are presented. The main goal is to augment the ARM M4F based multi-core processor SpiNNaker2 with a more flexible rounding functionality than is available in the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Mantas Mikaitis

Time Series Analysis (TSA) is a critical workload to extract valuable information from collections of sequential data, e.g., detecting anomalies in electrocardiograms. Subsequence Dynamic Time Warping (sDTW) is the state-of-the-art…

Recently, there has been growing interest in unconventional computing as an approach for solving NP-hard problems, by developing dedicated hardware to find solutions more efficiently than conventional CPUs. In many of these approaches,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Amy J. Searle , Harry Youel , Fredrik Hasselgren , Annika Möslein , Ramy Aboushelbaya , Marko von der Leyen

Tomographic imaging has benefited from advances in X-ray sources, detectors and optics to enable novel observations in science, engineering and medicine. These advances have come with a dramatic increase of input data in the form of faster…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Stefano Marchesini , Anuradha Trivedi , Pablo Enfedaque , Talita Perciano , Dilworth Parkinson

Thermodynamic computing harnesses the relaxation dynamics of physical systems to perform matrix operations. A key limitation of such approaches is the often long thermalization time required for the system to approach equilibrium with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-26 Mattia Moroder , Felix C. Binder , John Goold

We study a hardware-efficient variational quantum algorithm ansatz tailored for the trapped-ion quantum simulator, HEA-TI. We leverage programmable single-qubit rotations and global spin-spin interactions among all ions, reducing the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-04 J. -Z. Zhuang , Y. -K. Wu , L. -M. Duan

Recent advances in metamaterials and fabrication techniques have revived interest in mechanical computing. Contrary to techniques relying on static deformations of buckling beams or origami-based lattices, the integration of wave scattering…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Ethan Fort , Mohamed Mousa , Mostafa Nouh