diff --git a/csrc/cpu_ops.cpp b/csrc/cpu_ops.cpp
index e28e7b2c2..4741aa6aa 100644
--- a/csrc/cpu_ops.cpp
+++ b/csrc/cpu_ops.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 #include <BinSearch.h>
+#ifdef _WIN32
+#include <thread>
+#else
 #include <pthread.h>
+#endif
 #include <common.h>
 
 using namespace BinSearch;
@@ -31,7 +35,11 @@ void quantize_cpu(float *code, float *A, float *absmax, unsigned char *out, long
     for(long long offset = 0; offset < num_blocks; offset+=thread_wave_size)
     {
       long long valid_chunks = num_blocks - offset >= thread_wave_size ? thread_wave_size : num_blocks - offset;
+#ifdef _WIN32
+      std::thread *threads = (std::thread *) malloc(sizeof(std::thread) * valid_chunks);
+#else
       pthread_t *threads = (pthread_t *) malloc(sizeof(pthread_t) * valid_chunks);
+#endif
 
       struct quantize_block_args **args = (quantize_block_args **) malloc(valid_chunks * sizeof(quantize_block_args *));
 
@@ -55,14 +63,23 @@ void quantize_cpu(float *code, float *A, float *absmax, unsigned char *out, long
           arg->threadidx = block_idx / blocksize;
           arg->blocksize = blocksize;
 
+#ifdef _WIN32
+          new (&threads[chunks_processed]) std::thread(quantize_block, arg);
+#else
           pthread_create(&threads[chunks_processed], NULL, &quantize_block, (void *) arg);
+#endif
           chunks_processed += 1;
           if(chunks_processed == valid_chunks){ break; }
       }
 
       for (int i = 0; i < valid_chunks; i++)
+      {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+          threads[i].join();
+#else
           int err = pthread_join(threads[i], NULL);
-
+#endif
+      }
       free(threads);
       for (int i = 0; i < valid_chunks; i++)
           free(args[i]);
diff --git a/csrc/kernels.cu b/csrc/kernels.cu
index 9ebe0a69e..0fff83665 100644
--- a/csrc/kernels.cu
+++ b/csrc/kernels.cu
@@ -3821,12 +3821,12 @@ template __global__ void kgemm_4bit_inference_naive<float, 128, 32>(int M, int N
 template __global__ void kExtractOutliers<COL_TURING>(char *A, int *idx, char *out, int idx_size, int rowsA, int colsA, int tiledRowsA, int tiledColsA);
 template __global__ void kExtractOutliers<COL_AMPERE>(char *A, int *idx, char *out, int idx_size, int rowsA, int colsA, int tiledRowsA, int tiledColsA);
 
-template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<half, 8, 16>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, half *B, half *out, float *dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
-template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<half, 16, 16>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, half *B, half *out, float *dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
-template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<half, 32, 16>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, half *B, half *out, float *dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
-template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<signed char, 8, 8>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, signed char *B, half *out, float *dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
-template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<signed char, 16, 8>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, signed char *B, half *out, float *dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
-template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<signed char, 32, 8>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, signed char *B, half *out, float *dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
+template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<half, 8, 16>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, half *B, half *out, float * __restrict__ const dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
+template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<half, 16, 16>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, half *B, half *out, float * __restrict__ const dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
+template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<half, 32, 16>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, half *B, half *out, float * __restrict__ const dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
+template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<signed char, 8, 8>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, signed char *B, half *out, float * __restrict__ const dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
+template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<signed char, 16, 8>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, signed char *B, half *out, float * __restrict__ const dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
+template __global__ void kspmm_coo_very_sparse_naive<signed char, 32, 8>(int *max_count, int *max_idx, int *offset_rowidx, int *rowidx, int *colidx, half *values, signed char *B, half *out, float * __restrict__ const dequant_stats, int nnz, int rowsA, int rowsB, int colsB);
 
 template __global__ void kTransformRowToFormat<256, 8, 32, 32*8, 0, COL32>(char *__restrict__ const A, char *out, int rows, int cols, int tiledCols, int outRows, int outCols);
 template __global__ void kTransformRowToFormat<256, 8, 32, 32*8, 1, COL32>(char *__restrict__ const A, char *out, int rows, int cols, int tiledCols, int outRows, int outCols);
diff --git a/csrc/ops.cuh b/csrc/ops.cuh
index f37b3b3af..da9df6af0 100644
--- a/csrc/ops.cuh
+++ b/csrc/ops.cuh
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <iostream>
-#include <unistd.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 
 #include <cuda_runtime_api.h>