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With the ever-increasing computing power of supercomputers and the growing scale of scientific applications, the efficiency of MPI collective communication turns out to be a critical bottleneck in large-scale distributed and parallel…

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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

Lightweight Temporal Compression (LTC) is among the lossy stream compression methods that provide the highest compression rate for the lowest CPU and memory consumption. As such, it is well suited to compress data streams in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Bo Li , Omid Sarbishei , Hosein Nourani , Tristan Glatard

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

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

Time series data compression is emerging as an important problem with the growth in IoT devices and sensors. Due to the presence of noise in these datasets, lossy compression can often provide significant compression gains without impacting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-14 Shubham Chandak , Kedar Tatwawadi , Chengtao Wen , Lingyun Wang , Juan Aparicio , Tsachy Weissman

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 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

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 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

Data compression is becoming critical for storing scientific data because many scientific applications need to store large amounts of data and post process this data for scientific discovery. Unlike image and video compression algorithms…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Tania Banerjee , Jong Choi , Jaemoon Lee , Qian Gong , Jieyang Chen , Scott Klasky , Anand Rangarajan , Sanjay Ranka

Lossy compression algorithms take advantage of the inherent limitations of the human eye and discard information that cannot be seen. In the present paper, a technique termed as Lossy Data Compression using Logarithm (LDCL) is proposed to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-04-08 Vivek Kumar , Srijita Barthwal , Rishabh Kishore , Ruchika Saklani , Anuj Sharma , Sandeep Sharma

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

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

Error-bounded lossy compression is a critical technique for significantly reducing scientific data volumes. Compared to CPU-based compressors, GPU-based compressors exhibit substantially higher throughputs, fitting better for today's HPC…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Jinyang Liu , Jiannan Tian , Shixun Wu , Sheng Di , Boyuan Zhang , Robert Underwood , Yafan Huang , Jiajun Huang , Kai Zhao , Guanpeng Li , Dingwen Tao , Zizhong Chen , Franck Cappello

Scientific datasets present unique challenges for machine learning-driven compression methods, including more stringent requirements on accuracy and mitigation of potential invalidating artifacts. Drawing on results from compressed sensing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Matthias Chung , Rick Archibald , Paul Atzberger , Jack Michael Solomon

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

This paper presents a new algorithm for the lossy compression of scalar data defined on 2D or 3D regular grids, with topological control. Certain techniques allow users to control the pointwise error induced by the compression. However, in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-09 Maxime Soler , Melanie Plainchault , Bruno Conche , Julien Tierny

Scientific applications are often complex, irregular, and computationally-intensive. To accommodate the ever-increasing computational demands of scientific applications, high-performance computing (HPC) systems have become larger and more…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-20 Ali Mohammed , Aurelien Cavelan , Florina M. Ciorba , Ruben M. Cabezon , Ioana Banicesu

During the training of Large Language Models (LLMs), tensor data is periodically "checkpointed" to persistent storage to allow recovery of work done in the event of failure. The volume of data that must be copied during each checkpoint,…

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