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Crary and Sullivan's Relaxed Memory Calculus (RMC) proposed a new declarative approach for writing low-level shared memory concurrent programs in the presence of modern relaxed-memory multi-processor architectures and optimizing compilers.…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Michael J. Sullivan , Karl Crary , Salil Joshi

Matrix multiplication is a foundational operation in scientific computing and machine learning, yet its computational complexity makes it a significant bottleneck for large-scale applications. The shift to parallel architectures, primarily…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Mufakir Qamar Ansari , Mudabir Qamar Ansari

Quantization is a widely used technique to compress neural networks. Assigning uniform bit-widths across all layers can result in significant accuracy degradation at low precision and inefficiency at high precision. Mixed-precision…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Zihao Deng , Sayeh Sharify , Xin Wang , Michael Orshansky

In this work, we present novel protocols over rings for semi-honest secure three-party computation (3PC) and malicious four-party computation (4PC) with one corruption. While most existing works focus on improving total communication…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Christopher Harth-Kitzerow , Ajith Suresh , Yongqin Wang , Hossein Yalame , Georg Carle , Murali Annavaram

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

Computational complexity poses a significant challenge in wireless communication. Most existing attempts aim to reduce it through algorithm-specific approaches. However, the precision of computing, which directly relates to both computing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-01 Kaixuan Bao , Wei Xu , Xiaohu You , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

There is a growing interest in the use of reduced-precision arithmetic, exacerbated by the recent interest in artificial intelligence, especially with deep learning. Most architectures already provide reduced-precision capabilities (e.g.,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Olivier Sentieys , Daniel Menard

Maximum Manifold Capacity Representations (MMCR) is a recent multi-view self-supervised learning (MVSSL) method that matches or surpasses other leading MVSSL methods. MMCR is intriguing because it does not fit neatly into any of the…

Modern cyber-physical systems, such as automotive control, rely on feedback controllers that regulate the system towards desired a setpoint. In practice, however, the controller must also be scheduled efficiently on resource-constrained…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-03 Debarpita Banerjee , Debasmita Lohar , Sumana Ghosh

We describe a new C++ library for multiprecision arithmetic for numbers in the order of 100--500 bits, i.e., representable with just a few limbs. The library is written in "optimizing-compiler-friendly" C++, with an emphasis on the use of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-04-20 Niek J. Bouman

We investigate the use of half-precision floating-point numbers (FP16) in mixed-precision linear solvers for lattice QCD simulations. Since the emergence of GPUs for general-purpose, mixed-precision algorithms that combine single-precision…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-02-17 Issaku Kanamori , Hideo Matsufuru , Tatsumi Aoyama , Kazuyuki Kanaya , Yusuke Namekawa , Hidekatsu Nemura , Keigo Nitadori

Modern CNN are typically based on floating point linear algebra based implementations. Recently, reduced precision NN have been gaining popularity as they require significantly less memory and computational resources compared to floating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Jiang Su , Nicholas J. Fraser , Giulio Gambardella , Michaela Blott , Gianluca Durelli , David B. Thomas , Philip Leong , Peter Y. K. Cheung

The post-Moore era casts a shadow of uncertainty on many aspects of computer system design. Managing that uncertainty requires new algorithmic tools to make quantitative assessments. While prior uncertainty quantification methods, such as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-22 Zichang He , Weilong Cui , Chunfeng Cui , Timothy Sherwood , Zheng Zhang

Multi-Party Computation (MPC) is a technique enabling data from several sources to be used in a secure computation revealing only the result while protecting the original data, facilitating shared utilization of data sets gathered by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Pierre-Francois Wolfe , Rushi Patel , Robert Munafo , Mayank Varia , Martin Herbordt

Statistical machine learning often uses probabilistic algorithms, such as Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC), to solve a wide range of problems. Probabilistic computations, often considered too slow on conventional processors, can be…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-26 Xiangyu Zhang , Ramin Bashizade , Yicheng Wang , Cheng Lyu , Sayan Mukherjee , Alvin R. Lebeck

Tremendous success of machine learning (ML) and the unabated growth in ML model complexity motivated many ML-specific designs in both CPU and accelerator architectures to speed up the model inference. While these architectures are diverse,…

Gaussian Processes have become an indispensable part of the spatial statistician's toolbox but are unsuitable for analyzing large dataset because of the significant time and memory needed to fit the associated model exactly. Vecchia…

Computation · Statistics 2025-07-18 Zachary James , Joseph Guinness

For critical applications that require a higher level of reliability, the Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) scheme is usually employed to implement fault-tolerant arithmetic units. However, this method imposes a significant area and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Jafar Vafaei , Omid Akbari

Faster, cheaper, and more power efficient optimization solvers than those currently offered by general-purpose solutions are required for extending the use of model predictive control (MPC) to resource-constrained embedded platforms. We…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-10-13 Juan L. Jerez , Paul J. Goulart , Stefan Richter , George A. Constantinides , Eric C. Kerrigan , Manfred Morari

R is a robust open-source programming language mainly used for statistical computing . Many areas of statistical research are experiencing rapid growth in the size of data sets. Methodological advances drive increased use of simulations. A…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Rahim K. Charania