diff --git a/src/ops/norm.rs b/src/ops/norm.rs
index 8393b87a..dcef8761 100644
--- a/src/ops/norm.rs
+++ b/src/ops/norm.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ use std::mem::MaybeUninit;
 use rayon::prelude::*;
 use rten_tensor::prelude::*;
 use rten_tensor::{NdTensorView, Tensor, TensorView};
-use rten_vecmath::{vec_shift_scale_in_place, vec_softmax_in_place, vec_sum, vec_sum_square};
+use rten_vecmath::{
+    vec_shift_scale_bias, vec_shift_scale_in_place, vec_softmax_in_place, vec_sum, vec_sum_square,
+    vec_sum_square_sub,
+};
 
 use crate::ops::static_dims;
 use crate::ops::{resolve_axis, InputList, IntoOpResult, OpError, Operator, Output, OutputList};
@@ -164,23 +167,18 @@ pub fn instance_normalization_in_place(
         ));
     }
 
-    // Needed for `slice_sum` below.
+    // Needed for `vec_*` ops below.
     input.make_contiguous();
 
     for n in 0..batch {
         for c in 0..chans {
             let mut slice = input.slice_mut([n, c]);
+            let chan_data = slice.data_mut().unwrap();
+
             let chan_scale = scale[[c]];
             let chan_bias = bias[[c]];
-            let chan_mean = vec_sum(slice.data().unwrap()) / slice.len() as f32;
-            let chan_variance = slice
-                .iter()
-                .map(|x| {
-                    let diff = *x - chan_mean;
-                    diff * diff
-                })
-                .sum::<f32>()
-                / slice.len() as f32;
+            let chan_mean = vec_sum(chan_data) / chan_data.len() as f32;
+            let chan_variance = vec_sum_square_sub(chan_data, chan_mean) / chan_data.len() as f32;
 
             // The instance norm formula, from the ONNX spec, is:
             //
@@ -188,8 +186,7 @@ pub fn instance_normalization_in_place(
             //
             // It has been rewritten here to optimize the inner loop.
             let scaled_std_dev_reciprocal = chan_scale / (chan_variance + epsilon).sqrt();
-
-            slice.apply(|x| (*x - chan_mean) * scaled_std_dev_reciprocal + chan_bias)
+            vec_shift_scale_bias(chan_data, chan_mean, scaled_std_dev_reciprocal, chan_bias);
         }
     }