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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

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

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

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

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

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

Rapidly increasing data sizes in scientific computing are the driving force behind the need for lossy compression. The main drawback of lossy data compression is the introduction of error. This paper explains why many error-bounded…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Alex Fallin , Martin Burtscher

Increasing data volumes from scientific simulations and instruments (supercomputers, accelerators, telescopes) often exceed network, storage, and analysis capabilities. The scientific community's response to this challenge is scientific…

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

Today's scientific simulations require a significant reduction of data volume because of extremely large amounts of data they produce and the limited I/O bandwidth and storage space. Error-bounded lossy compressor has been considered one of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-15 Xin Liang , Kai Zhao , Sheng Di , Sihuan Li , Robert Underwood , Ali M. Gok , Jiannan Tian , Junjing Deng , Jon C. Calhoun , Dingwen Tao , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

The torrential influx of floating-point data from domains like IoT and HPC necessitates high-performance lossless compression to mitigate storage costs while preserving absolute data fidelity. Leveraging GPU parallelism for this task…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Zheng Li , Weiyan Wang , Ruiyuan Li , Chao Chen , Xianlei Long , Linjiang Zheng , Quanqing Xu , Chuanhui Yang

Error-bounded lossy compression has been widely adopted in many scientific domains because it can address the challenges in storing, transferring, and analyzing unprecedented amounts of scientific data. Although error-bounded lossy…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Jinyang Liu , Pu Jiao , Kai Zhao , Xin Liang , Sheng Di , Franck Cappello

Many scientific applications opt for particles instead of meshes as their basic primitives to model complex systems composed of billions of discrete entities. Such applications span a diverse array of scientific domains, including molecular…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Longtao Zhang , Ruoyu Li , Congrong Ren , Sheng Di , Jinyang Liu , Jiajun Huang , Robert Underwood , Pascal Grosset , Dingwen Tao , Xin Liang , Hanqi Guo , Franck Capello , Kai Zhao

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

Lossy compression is one of the most effective methods for reducing the size of scientific data containing multiple data fields. It reduces information density through prediction or transformation techniques to compress the data. Previous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Youyuan Liu , Wenqi Jia , Taolue Yang , Miao Yin , Sian Jin

Data management is becoming increasingly important in dealing with the large amounts of data produced by large-scale scientific simulations and instruments. Existing multilevel compression algorithms offer a promising way to manage…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Xin Liang , Ben Whitney , Jieyang Chen , Lipeng Wan , Qing Liu , Dingwen Tao , James Kress , Dave Pugmire , Matthew Wolf , Norbert Podhorszki , Scott Klasky

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

The increasing volume and velocity of science data necessitate the frequent movement of enormous data volumes as part of routine research activities. As a result, limited wide-area bandwidth often leads to bottlenecks in research progress.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Yuanjian Liu , Sheng Di , Kyle Chard , Ian Foster , Franck Cappello

Error-bounded lossy compression has been regarded as a promising way to address the ever-increasing amount of scientific data in today's high-performance computing systems. Pre-quantization, a critical technique to remove sequential…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Pu Jiao , Sheng Di , Jiannan Tian , Mingze Xia , Xuan Wu , Yang Zhang , Xin Liang , Franck Cappello

This paper proposes a new method that combines check-pointing methods with error-controlled lossy compression for large-scale high-performance Full-Waveform Inversion (FWI), an inverse problem commonly used in geophysical exploration. This…