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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

Graphics processing units (GPUs) are recently being used to an increasing degree for general computational purposes. This development is motivated by their theoretical peak performance, which significantly exceeds that of broadly available…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Martin Weigel

We report a novel application of graphics processing units (GPUs) for the purpose of accelerating the search pipelines for gravitational waves from coalescing binaries of compact objects. A speed-up of 16 fold has been achieved compared…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-25 Shin Kee Chung , Linqing Wen , David Blair , Kipp Cannon , Amitava Datta

The error function of real argument can be uniformly approximated to a given accuracy by a single closed-form expression for the whole variable range either in terms of addition, multiplication, division, and square root operations only, or…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-06 Dimitri N. Laikov

Largely due to their increased native capacity for numerical intensity and power efficiency, reduced-precision floating-point computing resources, primarily used in artificial intelligence (AI) applications, have expanded at a greater rate…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Harun Bayraktar , Cole Brower , John Gunnels , Greg Henry , Cherin Joseph , Jack Kosaian , Dmitry Lyakh , Lukas Mosimann , Victor Podlozhnyuk , Addison Richards , Paul Springer , Haicheng Wu

The state-of-the-art hardware platforms for training Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are moving from traditional single precision (32-bit) computations towards 16 bits of precision -- in large part due to the high energy efficiency and smaller…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-20 Naigang Wang , Jungwook Choi , Daniel Brand , Chia-Yu Chen , Kailash Gopalakrishnan

This paper presents a Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) implementation of the Semiclassical Initial Value Representation (SC-IVR) propagator for vibrational molecular spectroscopy calculations. The time-averaging formulation of the SC-IVR…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-05-09 Dario Tamascelli , Francesco S. Dambrosio , Riccardo Conte , Michele Ceotto

We propose a novel floating-point encoding scheme that builds on prior work involving fixed-point encodings. We encode floating-point numbers using Two's Complement fixed-point mantissas and Two's Complement integral exponents. We used our…

In the field of High Performance Computing, communications among processes represent a typical bottleneck for massively parallel scientific applications. Object of this research is the development of a network interface card with specific…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Roberto Ammendola

Iterative solvers are frequently used in scientific applications and engineering computations. However, the memory-bound Sparse Matrix-Vector (SpMV) kernel computation hinders the efficiency of iterative algorithms. As modern hardware…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Jianhua Gao , Jiayuan Shen , Yuxiang Zhang , Weixing Ji , Hua Huang

Thanks to the computational power of modern cluster machines, numerical simulations can provide, with an unprecedented level of details, new insights into fluid mechanics. However, taking full advantage of this hardware remains challenging…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-14 F. Brogi , S. Bnà , G. Boga , G. Amati , T. Esposti Ongaro , M. Cerminara

The use of reduced and mixed precision computing has gained increasing attention in high-performance computing (HPC) as a means to improve computational efficiency, particularly on modern hardware architectures like GPUs. In this work, we…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Bálint Siklósi , Pushpender K. Sharma , David J. Lusher , István Z. Reguly , Neil D. Sandham

We present a highly parallel implementation of the cross-correlation of time-series data using graphics processing units (GPUs), which is scalable to hundreds of independent inputs and suitable for the processing of signals from "Large-N"…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-08-02 M. A. Clark , P. C. La Plante , L. J. Greenhill

The optimization of submodular functions constitutes a viable way to perform clustering. Strong approximation guarantees and feasible optimization w.r.t. streaming data make this clustering approach favorable. Technically, submodular…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Philipp-Jan Honysz , Sebastian Buschjäger , Katharina Morik

Hybrid computational architectures based on the joint power of Central Processing Units and Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) are becoming popular and powerful hardware tools for a wide range of simulations in biology, chemistry, engineering,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Roberto Capuzzo-Dolcetta , Mario Spera

The recent surge of interest in Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) has led to increasingly complex networks that tax computational and memory resources. Many DNNs presently use 16-bit or 32-bit floating point operations. Significant performance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Zachariah Carmichael , Hamed F. Langroudi , Char Khazanov , Jeffrey Lillie , John L. Gustafson , Dhireesha Kudithipudi

The typical processors used for scientific computing have fixed-width data-paths. This implies that mathematical libraries were specifically developed to target each of these fixed precisions (binary16, binary32, binary64). However, to…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-05-07 David Defour , Pablo de Oliveira Castro , Matei Istoan , Eric Petit

By exploiting the modular RISC-V ISA this paper presents the customization of instruction set with posit\textsuperscript{\texttrademark} arithmetic instructions to provide improved numerical accuracy, well-defined behavior and increased…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Federico Rossi , Francesco Urbani , Marco Cococcioni , Emanuele Ruffaldi , Sergio Saponara

Data files often consist of numbers having only a few significant decimal digits, whose information content would allow storage in only 32 bits. However, we may require that arithmetic operations involving these numbers be done with 64-bit…

Computation · Statistics 2015-04-14 Radford M. Neal

We present a highly general implementation of fast multipole methods on graphics processing units (GPUs). Our two-dimensional double precision code features an asymmetric type of adaptive space discretization leading to a particularly…

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