Frank Mueller

Works (127)

Updated: March 4th, 2026 07:55

2026 article

Coprime Bivariate Bicycle Codes and Their Layouts on Cold Atoms

Wang, M., & Mueller, F. (2026, February 23). Quantum.

By: M. Wang n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Coding theory and cryptography; Error Correcting Code Techniques; graph theory and CDMA systems
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 3, 2026

2025 article

CONQURE: A Co-Execution Environment for Quantum and Classical Resources

Mahesh, A., & Mueller, F. (2025, August 30).

By: A. Mahesh n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: December 3, 2025

2025 article

Report on the 2024 Embedded Systems Week (ESWEEK)

Girault, A., Kuo, T.-W., & Mueller, F. (2025, January 16). IEEE Design and Test.

By: A. Girault *, T. Kuo * & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Big Data and Digital Economy; Software System Performance and Reliability; Mobile and Web Applications
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 27, 2025

2025 article

Scaling Hybrid Quantum--HPC Applications with the Quantum Framework

Chundury, S., Shehata, A., Kim, S., Meena, M. G., Lu, C., Gottiparthi, K., … Suh, I.-S. (2025, November 7).

By: S. Chundury n, A. Shehata *, S. Kim *, M. Meena *, C. Lu *, K. Gottiparthi *, E. Perez *, F. Mueller n, I. Suh *

topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata; Quantum Information and Cryptography
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 22, 2025

2025 article

T-Tex: Timed Threaded Execution for Real-time Security and Safety

Mittal, S., & Mueller, F. (2025, May 6).

By: S. Mittal n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 16, 2025

2024 article

OpenMP-RT: Native Pragma Support for Real-Time Tasks and Synchronization with LLVM under Linux

McDonald, B., & Mueller, F. (2024, June 20).

By: B. McDonald n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: OpenMP; Real-Time; Scheduling
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
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Added: August 5, 2024

2024 article

Predicting GPUDirect Benefits for HPC Workloads

Khetawat, H., Jain, N., Bhatele, A., & Mueller, F. (2024, March 20).

By: H. Khetawat n, N. Jain *, A. Bhatele * & F. Mueller n

author keywords: performance prediction; simulator; GPGPU; heterogeneous architectures
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 8, 2024

2024 article

Rate Adjustable Bivariate Bicycle Codes for Quantum Error Correction

Wang, M., & Mueller, F. (2024, September 15).

By: M. Wang n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Cloud Computing and Resource Management
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 7, 2025

2024 article

SUIT: Secure Undervolting with Instruction Traps

Juffinger, J., Kalinin, S., Gruss, D., & Mueller, F. (2024, April 22).

By: J. Juffinger *, S. Kalinin  n, D. Gruss * & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Low-power high-performance VLSI design; Security and Verification in Computing; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 10, 2025

2022 article

CLAIRE: Enabling Continual Learning for Real-time Autonomous Driving with a Dual-head Architecture

Zhang, H., & Mueller, F. (2022, May 17).

By: H. Zhang n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Autonomous Systems; On-board Continual Learning; Real-Time Deep Learning Inference
topics (OpenAlex): Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning; Multimodal Machine Learning Applications; Advanced Neural Network Applications
TL;DR: A novel lightweight dual-head detection network architecture is proposed to overcome forgetting and to support fast on-board continual learning on small sets of new images and assesses the feasibility of continual learning methods for autonomous driving. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: October 17, 2022

2022 article

Combining Hard and Soft Constraints in Quantum Constraint-Satisfaction Systems

Wilson, E., Mueller, F., & Pakin, S. (2022, November 1).

By: E. Wilson n, F. Mueller n & S. Pakin *

author keywords: circuit-model quantum computing; quantum annealing; programming models
topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Cloud Computing and Resource Management
TL;DR: This enhanced version of NchooseK enables problems to be expressed in a more concise, less error-prone manner than if these problems were encoded manually for quantum execution, and includes an empirical evaluation of performance, scalability, and fidelity on both a large IBM Q system and a large D- Wave system. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 12, 2023

2022 article

Guest editorial: Special issue on the 2020 IEEE symposium on real-time distributed computing (ISORC)

Cucinotta, T., Mueller, F., & Simmhan, Y. (2022, February 9). Journal of Systems Architecture.

By: T. Cucinotta *, F. Mueller n & Y. Simmhan *

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems; Software System Performance and Reliability
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Added: May 2, 2022

2022 article

P-ckpt: Coordinated Prioritized Checkpointing

Behera, S., Wan, L., Mueller, F., Wolf, M., & Klasky, S. (2022, May 1). 2022 IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS).

By: S. Behera n, L. Wan *, F. Mueller n, M. Wolf * & S. Klasky *

author keywords: Fault Tolerance; High-Performance Computing; Failure Prediction; I/O subsystem; Checkpoint/Restart; Live Migration; Burst Buffers
topics (OpenAlex): Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Software System Performance and Reliability
TL;DR: A novel checkpointing technique that aims to maintain the performance efficiency of failure-aware C/R models even when failures are predicted with a small lead time, and creates the hybrid p-ckpt model by integrating Live Migration because of its cost-effectiveness and to reduce checkpoint frequency. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 29, 2022

2022 article

T-SYS: Timed-Based System Security for Real-Time Kernels

McDonald, B., & Mueller, F. (2022, May 1).

By: B. McDonald n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Real-time systems; security; worst-case execution time
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: T-SYS, a timed-system method of detecting intrusions into real-time systems via timing anomalies, is contributed and its effectiveness in terms of detecting attacks as they intrude a system is assessed. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 19, 2022

2021 article

Hummingbird: efficient performance prediction for executing genomic applications in the cloud

Bahmani, A., Xing, Z., Krishnan, V., Ray, U., Mueller, F., Alavi, A., … Pan, C. (2021, March 4). Bioinformatics.

By: A. Bahmani *, Z. Xing*, V. Krishnan *, U. Ray n, F. Mueller n, A. Alavi *, P. Tsao, M. Snyder *, C. Pan

topics (OpenAlex): Gene expression and cancer classification; Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies; Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
TL;DR: Hummerbird is introduced, a tool for predicting performance of computing instances with varying memory and CPU on multiple cloud platforms and accurately predicted the fastest, the cheapest, and the most cost-efficient compute instances in an economic manner. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: October 4, 2021

2021 article

Mapping Constraint Problems onto Quantum Gate and Annealing Devices

Wilson, E., Mueller, F., & Pakin, S. (2021, November 1).

By: E. Wilson n, F. Mueller n & S. Pakin *

author keywords: circuit-model quantum computing; quantum annealing; programming models
topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Computability, Logic, AI Algorithms; Quantum Information and Cryptography
TL;DR: This work presents NchooseK, a unified programming model for constraint satisfaction problems that can be mapped to both quantum circuit and annealing devices through Quadratic Unconstrained Binary Operators (QUBOs). (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 28, 2022

2021 article

NUMA-aware memory coloring for multicore real-time systems

Pan, X., & Mueller, F. (2021, June 9). Journal of Systems Architecture.

By: X. Pan n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Memory access; NUMA; Real-time predictability
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: This work contributes a controller/node-aware memory coloring (CAMC) allocator inside the Linux kernel for the entire address space to reduce access conflicts and latencies by isolating tasks from one another. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 7, 2021

2021 article

Quantum Annealing Stencils with Applications to Fuel Loading of a Nuclear Reactor

Fustero, J., Palmtag, S., & Mueller, F. (2021, October 1). 2021 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON QUANTUM COMPUTING AND ENGINEERING (QCE 2021) / QUANTUM WEEK 2021.

By: J. Fustero n, S. Palmtag n  & F. Mueller n

author keywords: quantum annealing; noisy intermediate-scale quantum computing; topology graph embeddings
topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata
TL;DR: Applying the technique to the problem of determining an effective fuel loading pattern for nuclear reactors shows that densely mapped quantum stencils result in higher fidelity solutions of optimization problems then the sparser default solutions. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: February 7, 2022

2021 article

Systemic Assessment of Node Failures in HPC Production Platforms

Das, A., Mueller, F., & Rountree, B. (2021, May 1).

By: A. Das n, F. Mueller n & B. Rountree *

author keywords: Root Cause; Node Failures; Holistic Analysis
topics (OpenAlex): Software System Performance and Reliability; Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: It is shown that external environmental influence is not strongly correlated with node failures in terms of the root cause, and lead time enhancements are feasible for nodes showing fail slow characteristics. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: October 4, 2021

2021 article

T-Pack: Timed Network Security for Real Time Systems

Mittal, S., & Mueller, F. (2021, June 1).

By: S. Mittal n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
TL;DR: This work proposes to detect intrusion based on time dilation induced by time delays within the network potentially resulting in system malfunctioning due to missed deadlines, and introduces a new method of timed packet protection, T-Pack, which analyzes end-to-end transmission times of packets and detects a compromised system or network based on deviation of observed time from the expected time on end nodes. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 26, 2022

2020 article

Aarohi: Making Real-Time Node Failure Prediction Feasible

Das, A., Mueller, F., & Rountree, B. (2020, May 1).

By: A. Das n, F. Mueller n & B. Rountree *

author keywords: Online Prediction; HPC; Node Failures; Parsing
topics (OpenAlex): Software System Performance and Reliability; Network Security and Intrusion Detection; Software Reliability and Analysis Research
TL;DR: This work tackles online anomaly prediction in computing systems by exploiting context free grammar-based rapid event analysis and presents the framework Aarohi, which describes an effective way to predict failures online. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 10, 2021

2020 article

BarrierFinder: recognizing ad hoc barriers

Wang, T., Yu, X., Qiu, Z., Jin, G., & Mueller, F. (2020, September 1). Empirical Software Engineering.

By: T. Wang n, X. Yu n, Z. Qiu n, G. Jin n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Ad hoc synchronizations; Barriers; Program slicing; Symbolic execution; Temporal invariants
topics (OpenAlex): Software Testing and Debugging Techniques; Software System Performance and Reliability; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 21, 2020

2020 article

Just-in-time Quantum Circuit Transpilation Reduces Noise

Wilson, E., Singh, S., & Mueller, F. (2020, October 1).

By: E. Wilson n, S. Singh  n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: quantum computing; errors; dynamic compilation
topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Low-power high-performance VLSI design
TL;DR: Experiments indicate that the accuracy of circuit results improves by 3–304% on average and up to 400% with on-the-fly circuit mappings based on error measurements just prior to application execution, which is improved over IBM's default mappings. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: June 10, 2021

2020 conference paper

Symbiotic HW Cache and SW DTLB Prefetching for DRAM/NVM Hybrid Memory

2020 28th International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), 1–8.

By: O. Patil n, F. Mueller n, L. Ionkov *, J. Lee * & M. Lang *

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: It is hypothesized that HW and SW prefetching can complement each other in placing data in caches and the Data Translation Look-aside Buffer (DTLB) prior to their references, and by doing so adaptively, highly varying access latencies in a DRAM/NVM hybrid memory system are taken into account. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: February 1, 2021

2020 article

VCFC: Structural and Semantic Compression and Indexing of Genetic Variant Data

Ferriter, K., Mueller, F., Bahmani, A., & Pan, C. (2020, December 16).

By: K. Ferriter n, F. Mueller n, A. Bahmani * & C. Pan

topics (OpenAlex): Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies; Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks; Gene expression and cancer classification
TL;DR: The evaluation over genomic datasets indicates compression at a comparable size for the data representation while resulting in speedup of ˇ2X in indexed queries compared to the industry standard, underlines that the representation could replace existing standards resulting in reduced computational cost at equivalent storage size. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 16, 2021

2019 article

Automatically Translating Quantum Programs from a Subset of Common Gates to an Adiabatic Representation

Regan, M., Eastwood, B., Nagabhiru, M., & Mueller, F. (2019, January 1). Lecture Notes in Computer Science.

By: M. Regan n, B. Eastwood n, M. Nagabhiru n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Quantum computation; Quantum annealing; Quantum gate circuits; Adiabatic computation
topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Quantum and electron transport phenomena
TL;DR: Adiabatic computing with two degrees of freedom of 2-local Hamiltonians has been theoretically shown to be equivalent to the gate model of universal quantum computing, but today's quantum annealers, namely D-Wave’s 2000Q platform, only provide a 2- local Ising Hamiltonian abstraction with a single degree of freedom. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: November 25, 2019

2019 article

BARRIERFINDER: Recognizing Ad Hoc Barriers

Wang, T., Yu, X., Qiu, Z., Jin, G., & Mueller, F. (2019, September 1).

By: T. Wang n, X. Yu n, Z. Qiu n, G. Jin n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: ad hoc synchronization; barrier; symbolic execution; interprocedural program slicing; Cloud9; LLVM
topics (OpenAlex): Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Software System Performance and Reliability
TL;DR: A framework to automatically identify complex ad hoc synchronizations in full and infer their synchronization relationships and a tool called BarrierFinder, which features various techniques, including program slicing and bounded symbolic execution, to efficiently explore the interleaving space of ad hoc synchronizations within multi-threaded programs and collect execution traces. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 14, 2020

2019 article

End-to-End Resilience for HPC Applications

Rezaei, A., Khetawat, H., Patil, O., Mueller, F., Hargrove, P., & Roman, E. (2019, January 1). Lecture Notes in Computer Science.

By: A. Rezaei  n, H. Khetawat n, O. Patil n, F. Mueller n, P. Hargrove * & E. Roman*

author keywords: Resilience; Silent data corruption; Pragma programming
topics (OpenAlex): Security and Verification in Computing; Radiation Effects in Electronics; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: The live vulnerability factor (LVF) is introduced, a new metric that quantifies any lack of end-to-end protection for a given data structure that lifts the data protection burden from application programmers allowing them to focus solely on algorithms and performance while resilience is specified and subsequently embedded into the code through the compiler/library and supported by the runtime system. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: November 18, 2019

2019 article

FuncyTuner

Wang, T., Jain, N., Beckingsale, D., Boehme, D., Mueller, F., & Gamblin, T. (2019, July 25).

By: T. Wang n, N. Jain *, D. Beckingsale *, D. Boehme*, F. Mueller n & T. Gamblin *

author keywords: per-loop; fine-grained; auto-tuning; ICC; compiler; optimization; profile; OperalP; HPC; scientific simulation
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Software Engineering Research
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that a naïve greedy approach to per-region compilation often degrades performance in comparison to the 03 baseline, and a novel per-loop compilation framework, FuncyTuner, is contributed, which employs lightweight profiling to collect per- loop timing information, and then utilizes a space-focusing technique to construct a performant executable. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 28, 2019

2019 article

Implementing NChooseK on IBM Q Quantum Computer Systems

Khetawat, H., Atrey, A., Li, G., Mueller, F., & Pakin, S. (2019, January 1). Lecture Notes in Computer Science.

By: H. Khetawat n, A. Atrey n, G. Li, F. Mueller n & S. Pakin *

author keywords: IBM Q; Quantum computing; NChooseK
topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture; Quantum Information and Cryptography; Quantum and electron transport phenomena
TL;DR: This work implements a code generator that, given arbitrary parameters for N and K, generates code suitable for execution on IBM Q quantum hardware and assess the performance of the code generator, limitations in the size of circuit depth and number of gates, and proposed optimizations. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: November 25, 2019

2019 conference paper

Performance characterization of a DRAM-NVM hybrid memory architecture for HPC applications using intel optane DC persistent memory modules

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Memory Systems - MEMSYS '19. Presented at the the International Symposium.

By: O. Patil n, L. Ionkov *, J. Lee *, F. Mueller n & M. Lang *

author keywords: NVM; Persistent Memory; Intel Optane DC; Memory Allocation; Hybrid Memory; NUMA; SICM
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Memory and Neural Computing; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
TL;DR: It is found that Optane-only executions are slower in terms of execution time than DRAM-only and Memory-mode executions by a minimum of 2 to 16% for VPIC and maximum of 6x for LULESH, which means HPC mini-apps can now scale up the their problem size given such a memory system. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: March 2, 2020

2019 article

Programming quantum computers

Mueller, F., Byrd, G., & Dreher, P. (2019, February 5). PROCEEDINGS OF THE 24TH SYMPOSIUM ON PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF PARALLEL PROGRAMMING (PPOPP '19), pp. 451–451.

By: F. Mueller n, G. Byrd n  & P. Dreher n

author keywords: quantum computing
topics (OpenAlex): Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture
TL;DR: This tutorial provides a hands-on introduction to quantum computing and will feature the three pillars, architectures, programming, and algorithms/applications of quantum computing. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 11, 2020

2019 article

The Colored Refresh Server for DRAM

Pan, X., & Mueller, F. (2019, May 1).

By: X. Pan n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Cloud Computing and Remote Desktop Technologies
TL;DR: This work contributes the “Colored Refresh Server” (CRS), a uniprocessor scheduling paradigm that partitions DRAM in two distinctly colored groups such that refreshes of one color occur in parallel to the execution of real-time tasks of the other color. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 4, 2019

2019 article

The Colored Refresh Server for DRAM

Pan, X., & Mueller, F. (2019, December 1).

By: X. Pan n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: Experimental results confirm that refresh overhead is completely hidden and memory throughput enhanced, and the CRS, a uniprocessor scheduling paradigm that partitions DRAM in two distinctly colored groups such that refreshes of one color occur in parallel to the execution of real-time tasks of the other color, is contributed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 28, 2020

2019 article

Uncore power scavenger

Gholkar, N., Mueller, F., & Rountree, B. (2019, November 7).

By: N. Gholkar n, F. Mueller n & B. Rountree *

author keywords: high-performance computing; power awareness
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Low-power high-performance VLSI design; Advanced Battery Technologies Research
TL;DR: This work proposes Uncore Power Scavenger, a runtime system that dynamically detects phase changes and automatically sets the best uncore frequency for every phase to save power without significant impact on performance and achieves up to 20% speedup and proportional energy savings compared to Intel's RAPL with equivalent power usage. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: July 20, 2020

2018 article

A Failure Recovery Protocol for Software-Defined Real-Time Networks

Qian, T., & Mueller, F. (2018, July 18). IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems.

By: T. Qian n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Bounded network failure recovery; distributed real-time systems; software-defined networking
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Interconnection Networks and Systems; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: This paper develops a dynamic failure recovery policy and a protocol to address the second aspect of the network stability, and derives new real-time forwarding paths without compromising the capability of network devices to guarantee deadlines of concurrent real- time transmissions. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: November 12, 2018

2018 article

Chameleon: Online Clustering of MPI Program Traces

Bahmani, A., & Mueller, F. (2018, May 1).

By: A. Bahmani  n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: High-Performance Computing; Message Passing; Tracing; Clustering Algorithms
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
TL;DR: This work considers parallel applications using the SPMD (single program multiple data) paradigm that relies on iterative kernels and contributes an online, fast, and scalable signature-based clustering algorithm called Chameleon, which combines low overhead at the clustering level a lower time complexity of log (P) than prior work. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: October 16, 2018

2018 article

CloneHadoop: Process Cloning to Reduce Hadoop's Long Tail

Kukreti, S., & Mueller, F. (2018, December 1).

By: S. Kukreti n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Mapreduce; Stragglers; Process Cloning
topics (OpenAlex): Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Scientific Computing and Data Management; Data Stream Mining Techniques
TL;DR: A novel speculation approach via process cloning to avoid redundant computations transparent to users and an integration of cloning and recovery into Apache Hadoop with optimizations to alleviate resource bottlenecks is promoted. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 4, 2019

2018 article

Co-Scheduling on Fused CPU-GPU Architectures With Shared Last Level Caches

Damschen, M., Mueller, F., & Henkel, J. (2018, July 18). IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems.

By: M. Damschen *, F. Mueller n & J. Henkel *

author keywords: Heterogeneous computing; integrated architecture; performance tuning; scheduling
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
TL;DR: It is shown, however, that in most cases it is not beneficial to split the work of a kernel between CPU and GPU compared to exclusively running it on the most suitable single compute device. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: November 12, 2018

2018 article

Controller-aware memory coloring for multicore real-time systems

Pan, X., & Mueller, F. (2018, April 9).

By: X. Pan n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: memory access; NUMA; real-time predictability
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: This work contributes a controller/node-aware memory coloring (CAMC) allocator inside the Linux kernel for the entire address space to reduce access conflicts and latencies by isolating tasks from one another. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: January 28, 2019

2018 article

Desh

Das, A., Mueller, F., Siegel, C., & Vishnu, A. (2018, June 11).

By: A. Das n, F. Mueller n, C. Siegel & A. Vishnu *

author keywords: LSTM; Failure Prediction; Log Mining; HPC; Node Failures; Lead Times; Anomaly Detection; Deep Learning
topics (OpenAlex): Software System Performance and Reliability; Software Reliability and Analysis Research; Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications
TL;DR: This work aims to predict node failures that occur in supercomputing systems via long short-term memory (LSTM) networks that exploit recurrent neural networks (RNNs), and identifies failure indicators with enhanced training and classification for generic applicability to logs from operating systems and software components without the need to modify them. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 2, 2019

2018 article

KeyValueServe†: Design and performance analysis of a multi‐tenant data grid as a cloud service

Das, A., Iyengar, A., & Mueller, F. (2018, January 17). Concurrency and Computation Practice and Experience.

By: A. Das n, A. Iyengar * & F. Mueller n

author keywords: cloud computing; data-grid; in-memory; key-value store; multi-tenancy; NoSQL; performance; quality of service
topics (OpenAlex): Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Caching and Content Delivery; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
TL;DR: This paper presents KeyValueServe, a low overhead cloud service with features aiding resource management that can efficiently provide services to tenants without degrading performance, and indicates that a Hazelcast cluster can get congested with multiple concurrent connections when processing client requests, resulting in poor performance. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 article

PShifter

Gholkar, N., Mueller, F., Rountree, B., & Marathe, A. (2018, June 11).

By: N. Gholkar n, F. Mueller n, B. Rountree * & A. Marathe *

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: To the best of the knowledge, PShifter is the first approach to transparently and automatically apply power capping non-uniformly across processors of a job in a dynamic manner adapting to phase changes. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: April 2, 2019

2018 article

Work-in-Progress: Making Machine Learning Real-Time Predictable

Xu, H., & Mueller, F. (2018, December 1).

By: H. Xu n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Edge Computing; Real-time Predictability; Keras; Caffe
topics (OpenAlex): Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems; IoT and Edge/Fog Computing; Advanced Neural Network Applications
TL;DR: This work identifies the subset of ML problems appropriate for edge devices by investigating if they result in real-time predictable services for a set of widely used ML libraries, and enhances the Caffe library to make it more suitable for real- time predictability. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2017 article

DINO: Divergent node cloning for sustained redundancy in HPC

Rezaei, A., Mueller, F., Hargrove, P., & Roman, E. (2017, July 13). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: A. Rezaei  n, F. Mueller n, P. Hargrove * & E. Roman*

author keywords: Fault tolerance; High performance computing; Node cloning; Redundant computing
topics (OpenAlex): Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
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2017 article

ScalaIOExtrap: Elastic I/O Tracing and Extrapolation

Luo, X., Mueller, F., Carns, P., Jenkins, J., Latham, R., Ross, R., & Snyder, S. (2017, May 1).

By: X. Luo n, F. Mueller n, P. Carns *, J. Jenkins *, R. Latham *, R. Ross *, S. Snyder *

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: An I/O tracing framework with a mathematical model to analyze trace data and extrapolate it to larger number of nodes, a replay engine for the extrapolated trace file to verify its accuracy and a combination of synthetic benchmarks on all platforms is contributed. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2017 article

Scalable communication event tracing via clustering

Bahmani, A., & Mueller, F. (2017, June 22). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: A. Bahmani n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Clustering algorithms; Programming techniques; Concurrent programming; Performance measurement
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
TL;DR: An adaptive clustering algorithm for large-scale applications called ACURDION is devised that traces the MPI communication of code with O(log P) time complexity and improves trace scalability and automation over prior approaches. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 article

A Power-Aware Cost Model for HPC Procurement

Gholkar, N., Mueller, F., & Rountree, B. (2016, May 1).

By: N. Gholkar n, F. Mueller n & B. Rountree *

topics (OpenAlex): Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
TL;DR: This work contributes a procurement model to aid in the design of a capability system that achieves maximum performance while considering manufacturing variations, and appropriately partitions a single, compound system budget into the CAPEX (infrastructure cost) and the OPEX (operating power cost). (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 article

A resilient software infrastructure for Wide-Area Measurement Systems

Qian, T., Xu, N. H., Zhang, J., Chakrabortty, A., Mueller, F., & Xin, Y. (2016, July 1). 2016 Ieee Power and Energy Society General Meeting (Pesgm).

By: T. Qian*, N. Xu*, J. Zhang n, A. Chakrabortty n , F. Mueller* & Y. Xin *

topics (OpenAlex): Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Power System Optimization and Stability; Smart Grid Energy Management
TL;DR: This work designs and implements a software infrastructure to estimate power grid oscillation modes based on real-time data collected from Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs), and deploys a distributed algorithm on the basis of the Prony algorithm and the Alternating Directions Method of Multipliers (ADMM). (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 article

Benchmark Generation and Simulation at Extreme Scale

Lagadapati, M., Mueller, F., & Engelmann, C. (2016, September 1).

By: M. Lagadapati n, F. Mueller n & C. Engelmann *

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: This work focuses on extreme-scale simulation of HPC applications and their communication behavior via lightweight parallel discrete event simulation for performance estimation and evaluation and promotes the generation of a benchmark from traces. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 chapter

Distributed Job Allocation for Large-Scale Manycores

In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 404–425).

By: S. Ramachandran n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Interconnection Networks and Systems; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: Results show sparse job allocations to incur lower overhead for active cancellation while sequencer-based atomic broadcast has less overhead for denser allocations. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 conference paper

Distributed job allocation for large-scale manycores

High performance computing, 9697, 404–425.

By: S. Ramachandran & F. Mueller

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2016 chapter

Efficient and Predictable Group Communication for Manycore NoCs

In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 383–403).

By: K. Yagna n, O. Patil n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Interconnection Networks and Systems; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
TL;DR: This research presents a parallel NoC architecture for manycore embedded processors that provides native core-to-core communication that can be exploited via message passing to provide system scalability and predictability challenges. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 conference paper

Efficient and predictable group communication for manycore NoCs

High performance computing, 9697, 383–403.

By: K. Yagna, O. Patil & F. Mueller

Source: NC State University Libraries
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2016 article

Efficient clustering for ultra-scale application tracing

Bahmani, A., & Mueller, F. (2016, August 22). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: A. Bahmani n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Clustering algorithms; Programming techniques; Concurrent programming; Performance measurement
topics (OpenAlex): Software System Performance and Reliability; Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies
TL;DR: This work contributes a fast, scalable, signature-based clustering algorithm that clusters processes exhibiting similar execution behavior that combines low overhead at the clustering level with l o g ( P ) time complexity, and it splits the merge process to make tracing suitable for extreme-scale computing. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 journal article

Exploiting data representation for fault tolerance

Journal of Computational Science, 14, 51–60.

By: J. Elliott  n, M. Hoemmen* & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Algorithm-based fault tolerance; Resilient algorithms; Numerical methods
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Numerical Methods and Algorithms; Radiation Effects in Electronics; Low-power high-performance VLSI design
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2016 article

FlipSphere: A Software-Based DRAM Error Detection and Correction Library for HPC

Fiala, D., Mueller, F., & Ferreira, K. B. (2016, September 1).

By: D. Fiala n, F. Mueller n & K. Ferreira *

topics (OpenAlex): Radiation Effects in Electronics; Semiconductor materials and devices; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: FlipSphere is introduced, a tunable, transparent silent data corruption detection and correction library for HPC applications that is first in its class to use hardware accelerators, such as the Intel Xeon Phi MIC, to increase application resilience. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 article

Hybrid MPI/OpenMP programming on the Tilera manycore architecture

Chandru, V., & Mueller, F. (2016, July 1).

By: V. Chandru n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Interconnection Networks and Systems
TL;DR: This work assesses the viability of different programming models for large-scale manycores using an MPI-like abstraction, the vendor's OpenMP, and a combination (hybrid) of both and finds that MPI and OpenMP both scale while the hybrid model performs inferior to the others. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
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2016 article

Performance Analysis of a Multi-tenant In-Memory Data Grid

Das, A., Mueller, F., Gu, X., & Iyengar, A. (2016, June 1).

By: A. Das n, F. Mueller n, X. Gu n & A. Iyengar

topics (OpenAlex): Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Caching and Content Delivery
TL;DR: This study suggests that processing increasing number of client requests spawning fewer number of threads help improve performance, and uncovers scenarios of performance degradation followed by optimized performance via end-point multiplexing. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 chapter

Reducing NoC and Memory Contention for Manycores

In Architecture of Computing Systems – ARCS 2016 (pp. 293–305).

By: V. Chandru n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Interconnection Networks and Systems; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
TL;DR: Experiments show that targeted memory allocation results in reduced execution times and NoC contention, the latter of which has not been studied before at this scale. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: February 24, 2020

2016 article

Sensitivity Analysis for a Quantum Informed Ferroelectric Energy Model

Leon, L. S., Smith, R. C., Oates, W. S., & Miles, P. (2016, September 28).

By: L. Leon  n, R. Smith  n, W. Oates * & P. Miles *

topics (OpenAlex): Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design; Numerical methods in engineering; High-pressure geophysics and materials
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2016 article

SparkScore: Leveraging Apache Spark for Distributed Genomic Inference

Bahmani, A., Sibley, A. B., Parsian, M., Owzar, K., & Mueller, F. (2016, May 1).

By: A. Bahmani n, A. Sibley *, M. Parsian*, K. Owzar * & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Genetic Associations and Epidemiology; Gene expression and cancer classification; Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
TL;DR: SparkScore, a set of distributed computational algorithms implemented in Apache Spark, is proposed to leverage the embarrassingly parallel nature of genomic resampling inference on the basis of the efficient score statistics and harnesses the fault-tolerant features of Spark. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2016 article

TintMalloc: Reducing Memory Access Divergence via Controller-Aware Coloring

Pan, X., Gownivaripalli, Y. J., & Mueller, F. (2016, May 1).

By: X. Pan n, Y. Gownivaripalli n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: NUMA; caches; memory controller; page coloring
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
TL;DR: Experimental results with the SPEC and Parsec benchmarks show that by choosing disjoint colors per thread, locality is increased, contention is decreased, and overall SPMD execution becomes more balanced at barriers than default memory allocation under Linux as well as prior coloring approaches. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

A fine-grained block ILU scheme on regular structures for GPGPUs

Luo, L., Edwards, J. R., Luo, H., & Mueller, F. (2015, July 8). Computers & Fluids, Vol. 119, pp. 149–161.

By: L. Luo n, J. Edwards n , H. Luo n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Block ILU; Block-sparse linear systems; Wavefront scheme; GPGPU; OpenACC; CUDA
topics (OpenAlex): Matrix Theory and Algorithms; Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics; Numerical methods for differential equations
TL;DR: A fine-grained BILU (FGBILU) scheme which is particularly effective on GPGPUs and has been implemented with both OpenACC and CUDA and tested as a block-sparse linear solver on a structured 3D grid. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Architecture aware semi partitioned real-time scheduling on multicore platforms

Shekhar, M., Ramaprasad, H., Sarkar, A., & Mueller, F. (2015, March 18). Real-Time Systems.

By: M. Shekhar*, H. Ramaprasad *, A. Sarkar n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Real-time scheduling; Semi-partitioned; Multi-core
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: A predictable semi-partitioned scheduling algorithm for independent hard-real-time sporadic tasks executing on homogeneous multicore platforms using cache locking and locked cache migration is presented. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

DINO: Divergent Node Cloning for Sustained Redundancy in HPC

Rezaei, A., & Mueller, F. (2015, September 1).

By: A. Rezaei  n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
TL;DR: Experimental results indicate that DINO can recover from failures nearly instantaneously, thus retaining the redundancy level throughout job execution, and the design and implementation for repairing failed replicas in redundant MPI computing is unprecedented. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Evaluation of Memory Access Arbitration Algorithm on Tilera's TILEPro64 Platform

Shekhar, M., Ramaprasad, H., & Mueller, F. (2015, August 1).

By: M. Shekhar*, H. Ramaprasad * & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Interconnection Networks and Systems
TL;DR: This paper implements and evaluates variants of an arbitration policy for memory access requests over a Network-on-Chip platform, namely Tilera's TilePro64 platform, and evaluates its application in real-time embedded systems. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

Hybrid EDF Packet Scheduling for Real-Time Distributed Systems

Qian, T., Mueller, F., & Xin, Y. (2015, July 1).

By: T. Qian n, F. Mueller n & Y. Xin *

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
TL;DR: This work combines EDF scheduling with periodic message transmission tasks, and implements an EDF-based packet scheduler, which transmits packets considering event deadlines, in a real-time distributed storage system. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Intrusion Detection for CPS Real-Time Controllers

Zimmer, C., Bhat, B., Mueller, F., & Mohan, S. (2015, January 1). Power Systems.

By: C. Zimmer n, B. Bhat n, F. Mueller n & S. Mohan *

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Smart Grid Security and Resilience
TL;DR: This work presents a set of mechanisms for timebased intrusion detection, i.e., the execution of unauthorized instructions in realtime CPS environments, and develops techniques to detect intrusions in a self-checking manner by the application and through the operating system scheduler, which are novel contributions to the real-time/embedded systems domain. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

NoCMsg

Zimmer, C., & Mueller, F. (2015, March 9). ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization.

By: C. Zimmer n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Experimentation; Tracing; Compression; Multicore architectures; shared memory; message passing
topics (OpenAlex): Interconnection Networks and Systems; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
TL;DR: This work contributes NoCMsg, a low-level message-passing abstraction over NoCs, which is specifically designed for large core counts in 2D meshes, and observes that shared memory scales up to about 16 cores on this platform, whereas message passing performs well beyond that threshold. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 journal article

OpenACC acceleration of an unstructured CFD solver based on a reconstructed discontinuous Galerkin method for compressible flows

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, 78(3), 123–139.

By: Y. Xia  n, J. Lou n, H. Luo n, J. Edwards n  & F. Mueller n

author keywords: GPU computing; OpenACC; CUDA; discontinuous Galerkin; compressible flow; Navier-Stokes equations
topics (OpenAlex): Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics; Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics; Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
TL;DR: The numerical results indicate that this OpenACC‐based parallel scheme is an effective and extensible approach to port unstructured high‐order CFD solvers to GPU computing. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

Providing task isolation via TLB coloring

Panchamukhi, S. A., & Mueller, F. (2015, April 1).

By: S. Panchamukhi n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: This work design and implement a new heap allocator that guarantees the TLB set, which will hold a particular page translation on a uniprocessor of a contemporary architecture, based on the concept of page coloring, a software TLB partitioning method. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 article

Reliable and Scalable Communication for the Power Grid

Zimmer, C., & Mueller, F. (2015, January 1). Power Systems.

By: C. Zimmer n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Smart Grid Security and Resilience; Software-Defined Networks and 5G; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
TL;DR: Existence and discovery of multi-route pathways is essential in ensuring delivery of critical data in future smart power grids. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2015 article

Static Task Partitioning for Locked Caches in Multicore Real-Time Systems

Sarkar, A., Mueller, F., & Ramaprasad, H. (2015, January 21). ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems.

By: A. Sarkar n, F. Mueller n & H. Ramaprasad *

author keywords: Design; Experimentation; Real-time systems; multicore architectures; timing analysis
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: Overall, this work is unique in considering the challenges of future multicore architectures for real-time systems and provides key insights into task partitioning and cache-locking mechanisms for architectures with private caches. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2014 article

A real-time distributed hash table

Qian, N. T., Mueller, F., & Xin, N. Y. (2014, August 1).

By: N. Qian n, F. Mueller n & N. Xin *

topics (OpenAlex): Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Caching and Content Delivery
TL;DR: An experimental evaluation on distributed nodes shows that the proposed real-time DHT model is well suited to provide time bounds for requests following typical workload patterns and that a prioritized extension can increase the probability of meeting deadlines for subsequent requests. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2014 conference paper

A real-time distributed storage system for multi-resolution virtual synchrophasor

2014 IEEE PES General Meeting | Conference & Exposition. Presented at the 2014 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting.

By: T. Qian n, A. Chakrabortty n , F. Mueller n & Y. Xin *

topics (OpenAlex): Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Power System Optimization and Stability; Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies
TL;DR: This work designs and implements a real-time distributed storage system to support the virtual PMU data communication, and extends the Chord algorithm so that the response time of data communication can be bounded by the storage system. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2014 article

Evaluating the Impact of SDC on the GMRES Iterative Solver

Elliott, J., Hoemmen, M., & Mueller, F. (2014, May 1).

By: J. Elliott n, M. Hoemmen* & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Low-power high-performance VLSI design; Radiation Effects in Electronics; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: This work derives inexpensive checks to detect the effects of an SDC in GMRES that work for a more general SDC model than presuming a bit flip, and shows that when GMRES is used as the inner solver of an inner-outer iteration, it can "run through" SDC of almost any magnitude in the computationally intensive orthogonalization phase. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2014 article

NoCMsg: Scalable NoC-Based Message Passing

Zimmer, C., & Mueller, F. (2014, May 1).

By: C. Zimmer n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Interconnection Networks and Systems; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
TL;DR: This work contributes NoCMsg, a low-level message passing abstraction over NoC that ensures deadlock free messaging for wormhole Manhattan-path routing over the NoC, and is the first head-on comparison of shared memory and advanced message passing specifically designed for NoCs on an actual hardware platform with larger core counts on a single socket. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2014 chapter

ScalaJack: Customized Scalable Tracing with In-situ Data Analysis

In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 13–25).

By: S. Ananthakrishnan n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Scientific Computing and Data Management; Software System Performance and Reliability; Software Engineering Research
TL;DR: This work addresses root cause diagnosis of large-scale HPC applications often fails by combining customized tracing and providing support for in-situ data analysis via ScalaJack, a framework with customizable instrumentation and pluggable extension capabilities for problem directedstrumentation and in-site data analysis. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2014 chapter

Tools for Simulation and Benchmark Generation at Exascale

In Tools for High Performance Computing 2013 (pp. 19–24).

By: M. Lagadapati n, F. Mueller n & C. Engelmann *

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Real-time simulation and control systems
TL;DR: This work focuses on extreme-scale simulation of millions of Message Passing Interface ranks using a lightweight parallel discrete event simulation (PDES) toolkit for performance evaluation and generates a benchmark from it and runs this benchmark within a simulation using models to reflect the performance characteristics of future-generation HPC systems. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2014 conference paper

Understanding the tradeoffs between software-managed vs. hardware-managed caches in GPUs

Ieee international symposium on performance analysis of systems and, 231–241.

By: C. Li, Y. Yang, H. Dai, S. Yan, F. Mueller & H. Zhou 

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 article

Best papers, IPDPS 2011

Mueller, F. (2013, June 12). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Biotechnology and Related Fields; Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
TL;DR: This special issue is a follow-on of the 2011 International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium and gathers extended versions of three of the four best papers who decided to submit an extended version to this journal. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 6, 2018

2013 conference paper

HiDP: A hierarchical data parallel language

Proceedings of the 2013 ieee/acm international symposium on code generation and optimization (cgo), 171–181.

By: Y. Zhang & F. Mueller

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Added: August 6, 2018

2012 chapter

A Tunable, Software-Based DRAM Error Detection and Correction Library for HPC

In Euro-Par 2011: Parallel Processing Workshops (pp. 251–261).

By: D. Fiala  n, K. Ferreira *, F. Mueller n & C. Engelmann *

topics (OpenAlex): Radiation Effects in Electronics; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Security and Verification in Computing
TL;DR: LIBSDC is introduced, a tunable, transparent silent data corruption detection and correction library for HPC applications that provides comprehensive SDC protection for program memory by implementing on-demand page integrity verification. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 article

Autogeneration and Autotuning of 3D Stencil Codes on Homogeneous and Heterogeneous GPU Clusters

Zhang, Y., & Mueller, F. (2012, May 30). IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems.

By: Y. Zhang n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Accelerators; GPGPU programming; stencil codes; GPU clusters
topics (OpenAlex): Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques; Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies; Optical Systems and Laser Technology
TL;DR: This proposed framework takes a most concise specification of stencil behavior from the user as a single formula, autogenerates tunable code from it, systematically searches for the best configuration and generates the code with optimal parameter configurations for different GPUs. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Combining Partial Redundancy and Checkpointing for HPC

Elliott, J., Kharbas, K., Fiala, D., Mueller, F., Ferreira, K., & Engelmann, C. (2012, June 1).

By: J. Elliott n, K. Kharbas n, D. Fiala n, F. Mueller n, K. Ferreira * & C. Engelmann *

topics (OpenAlex): Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies
TL;DR: This work contributes a model and analyzes the benefit of C/R in coordination with redundancy at different degrees to minimize the total wallclock time and resources utilization of HPC applications and conducts experiments with an implementation of redundancy within the MPI layer on a cluster. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 article

Detection and correction of silent data corruption for large-scale high-performance computing

Fiala, D., Mueller, F., Engelmann, C., Riesen, R., Ferreira, K., & Brightwell, R. (2012, November 1). 2012 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis.

By: D. Fiala n, F. Mueller n, C. Engelmann *, R. Riesen, K. Ferreira * & R. Brightwell *

topics (OpenAlex): Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Radiation Effects in Electronics; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
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2012 article

Low Contention Mapping of Real-Time Tasks onto TilePro 64 Core Processors

Zimmer, C., & Mueller, F. (2012, April 1).

By: C. Zimmer n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Interconnection Networks and Systems; Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: This is the first work to consider IPC for worst-case time frames to simplify analysis and to measure the impact on actual hardware for NoC-based real-time multi core systems. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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2012 article

S cala E xtrap

Wu, X., & Mueller, F. (2012, April 1). ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems.

By: X. Wu n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Communication; tracing; compression; trace extrapolation
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
TL;DR: An innovative approach for topology extrapolation of single program, multiple data (SPMD) codes with stencil or mesh communication is devised, which has the potential to enable otherwise infeasible system simulation at the exascale level. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 article

ScalaBenchGen: Auto-Generation of Communication Benchmarks Traces

Wu, X., Deshpande, V., & Mueller, F. (2012, May 1).

By: X. Wu n, V. Deshpande  n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Scientific Computing and Data Management
TL;DR: Sc Scala Trace is utilized, a loss less and scalable framework to trace communication operations and execution time while abstracting away the computations of an MPI application, and generated source code of benchmarks preserves both the communication patterns and the wall clock-time behavior of the original application. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 chapter

ScalaTrace: Tracing, Analysis and Modeling of HPC Codes at Scale

In Applied Parallel and Scientific Computing (pp. 410–418).

By: F. Mueller n, X. Wu  n, M. Schulz *, B. de Supinski * & T. Gamblin *

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: This work introduces intra- and inter-node compression techniques of MPI events, develops a scheme to preserve time and causality of communication events, and presents results of the implementation for BlueGene/L. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 28, 2020

2012 conference paper

ScalaTrace: Tracing, analysis and modeling of HPC codes at scale

Applied parallel and scientific computing, pt ii, 7134, 410–418.

By: F. Mueller, X. Wu, M. Schulz, B. Supinski & T. Gamblin

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

Static task partitioning for locked caches in multi-core real-time systems

Sarkar, A., Mueller, F., & Ramaprasad, H. (2012, October 7).

By: A. Sarkar n, F. Mueller n & H. Ramaprasad *

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: This work is unique in considering the challenges of future multi-core architectures for real-time systems and provides key insights into task partitioning with locked caches for architectures with private caches. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 article

Making DRAM refresh predictable

Bhat, B., & Mueller, F. (2011, May 11). Real-Time Systems.

By: B. Bhat n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Real-time systems; DRAM; Worst-case execution time; Timing analysis; DRAM refresh; Timing predictability
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
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2011 article

Memory Trace Compression and Replay for SPMD Systems Using Extended PRSDs

Budanur, S., Mueller, F., & Gamblin, T. (2011, July 27). The Computer Journal.

By: S. Budanur n, F. Mueller n & T. Gamblin *

topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: Sc ScalaMemTrace is presented, a novel technique for collecting memory traces in a scalable manner that builds on prior trace methods with aggressive compression techniques to allow lossless representation of memory traces for dense algebraic kernels, with near-constant trace size irrespective of the problem size or the number of threads. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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2011 article

Predictable task migration for locked caches in multi-core systems

Sarkar, A., Mueller, F., & Ramaprasad, H. (2011, April 11).

By: A. Sarkar n, F. Mueller n & H. Ramaprasad *

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: The push-assisted migration model is extended with several cache migration techniques to efficiently retain locked cache lines on a bus-based chip multi-processor architecture and deterministic migration delay bounds are provided that help the scheduler decide which migration technique(s) to utilize to relocate a single or multiple tasks. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: NC State University Libraries
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2011 article

Predictable task migration for locked caches in multi-core systems

Sarkar, A., Mueller, F., & Ramaprasad, H. (2011, April 11). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: A. Sarkar n, F. Mueller n & H. Ramaprasad *

author keywords: Design; Experimentation; Real-Time Systems; Multi-Core Architectures; Timing Analysis; Task Migration
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
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Source: Web Of Science
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2011 article

Proactive process-level live migration and back migration in HPC environments

Wang, C., Mueller, F., Engelmann, C., & Scott, S. L. (2011, November 10). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: C. Wang n, F. Mueller n, C. Engelmann * & S. Scott*

author keywords: Live migration; Back migration; Fault tolerance; High-performance computing; Health monitoring
topics (OpenAlex): Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Cloud Computing and Resource Management
TL;DR: A novel process-level live migration mechanism supports continued execution of applications during much of process migration and provides a novel back migration approach to eliminate load imbalance or bottlenecks caused by migrated tasks. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
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2011 article

ScalaExtrap

Wu, X., & Mueller, F. (2011, February 12). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: X. Wu n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: High-Performance Computing; Message Passing; Tracing; Performance Prediction; Measurement; Performance
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

Data-intensive document clustering on graphics processing unit (GPU) clusters

Zhang, Y., Mueller, F., Cui, X., & Potok, T. (2010, August 23). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: Y. Zhang n, F. Mueller n, X. Cui * & T. Potok *

author keywords: High-performance computing; Accelerators; Data-intensive computing
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques; Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies; Video Analysis and Summarization
TL;DR: The benefits of exploiting the computational power of graphics processing units to study two fundamental problems in document mining, namely to calculate the term frequency-inverse document frequency (TF-IDF) and cluster a large set of documents are assessed. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2010 article

Feedback-directed page placement for ccNUMA via hardware-generated memory traces

Marathe, J., Thakkar, V., & Mueller, F. (2010, September 4). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: J. Marathe n, V. Thakkar n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Hardware performance monitoring; NUMA; Trace guided optimization; Page placement
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Cloud Computing and Resource Management
TL;DR: Experiments show that this method, although based on lossy tracing, can efficiently and effectively improve page placement, leading to an average wall-clock execution time saving of over 20% for the tested benchmarks. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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2010 article

Parametric timing analysis and its application to dynamic voltage scaling

Mohan, S., Mueller, F., Root, M., Hawkins, W., Healy, C., Whalley, D., & Vivancos, E. (2010, December 1). ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems.

By: S. Mohan  n, F. Mueller n, M. Root*, W. Hawkins *, C. Healy *, D. Whalley*, E. Vivancos *

author keywords: Algorithms; Experimentation; Real-time systems; worst-case execution time; timing analysis; dynamic voltage scaling
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Embedded Systems Design Techniques; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
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7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
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2010 article

Tightening the bounds on feasible preemptions

Ramaprasad, H., & Mueller, F. (2010, December 1). ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems.

By: H. Ramaprasad * & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Algorithms; Experimentation; Real-time systems; preemptions; worst-case execution time; timing analysis; data caches; cache-related preemption delay
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: A method to calculate tight upper bounds on the maximum number of possible preemptions for each job of a task and, considering the worst-case placement of these preemption points, derive a much tighter bound on its WCET, showing significant improvements in the bounds derived. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2009 article

A tunable holistic resiliency approach for high-performance computing systems

Scott, S. L., Engelmann, C., Vallée, G. R., Naughton, T., Tikotekar, A., Ostrouchov, G., … Varma, J. (2009, February 14). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: S. Scott*, C. Engelmann *, G. Vallée*, T. Naughton *, A. Tikotekar*, G. Ostrouchov *, C. Leangsuksun*, N. Naksinehaboon* ...

author keywords: Design; Measurement; Performance; Reliability
topics (OpenAlex): Cloud Computing and Resource Management; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Improving the availability of supercomputer job input data using temporal replication

Computer Science - Research and Development, 23(3-4), 149–157.

By: C. Wang  n, Z. Zhang  n, X. Ma  n, S. Vazhkudai & F. Mueller n

author keywords: Temporal replication; Batch job scheduler; Reliability; Supercomputer; Parallel file system
topics (OpenAlex): Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems
TL;DR: The temporal replication scheme in the popular Lustre parallel file system is implemented and results show that the scheme allows for fast online data reconstruction, with a reasonably low overall space and I/O bandwidth overhead. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: August 28, 2020

2009 article

Push-assisted migration of real-time tasks in multi-core processors

Sarkar, A., Mueller, F., Ramaprasad, H., & Mohan, S. (2009, June 19). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: A. Sarkar n, F. Mueller n, H. Ramaprasad * & S. Mohan *

author keywords: Design; Experimentation; Real-Time Systems; Multi-Core Architectures; Timing Analysis; Task Migration
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Interconnection Networks and Systems
TL;DR: This research presents a meta-modelling architecture that automates the very labor-intensive and therefore time-heavy and therefore expensive and expensive process of integrating multiple processors into a single system. (via Semantic Scholar)
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10. Reduced Inequalities (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
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2008 article

ScalaTrace: Scalable compression and replay of communication traces for high-performance computing

Noeth, M., Ratn, P., Mueller, F., Schulz, M., & Supinski, B. R. (2008, September 25). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: M. Noeth n, P. Ratn n, F. Mueller n, M. Schulz * & B. Supinski *

author keywords: High-performance computing; Scalability; Communication tracing
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
TL;DR: An approach is contributed that provides orders of magnitude smaller, if not near-constant size, communication traces regardless of the number of nodes while preserving structural information. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 review

The worst-case execution-time problem - Overview of methods and survey of tools

[Review of ]. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, 7(3).

By: R. Wilhelm, J. Engblom, A. Ermedahl, N. Holsti, S. Thesing, D. Whalley, G. Bernat, C. Ferdinand ...

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 article

DVSleak

Zhu, Y., & Mueller, F. (2007, June 13). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: Y. Zhu n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: real-time systems; scheduling; dynamic voltage scaling; leakage; feedback control; algorithms; experimentation
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
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7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
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2007 article

Exploiting synchronous and asynchronous DVS for feedback EDF scheduling on an embedded platform

Zhu, Y., & Mueller, F. (2007, December 1). ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems.

By: Y. Zhu n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: algorithms; experimentation; real-time systems; scheduling; dynamic voltage scaling; feedback control
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Low-power high-performance VLSI design
TL;DR: This work develops power-aware feedback--DVS algorithms for hard real-time systems that adapt to dynamically changing workloads and studies energy consumption for synchronous and asynchronous DVS switching on a PowerPC board. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
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2007 article

Generalizing parametric timing analysis

Coffman, J., Healy, C., Mueller, F., & Whalley, D. (2007, June 13). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: J. Coffman *, C. Healy *, F. Mueller n & D. Whalley*

author keywords: verification; reliability; worst-case execution time (WCET) analysis; parametric timing analysis
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Embedded Systems Design Techniques; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
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Source: Web Of Science
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2007 article

METRIC

Marathe, J., Mueller, F., Mohan, T., Mckee, S. A., Supinski, B. R. D., & Yoo, A. (2007, April 1). ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems.

By: J. Marathe n, F. Mueller n, T. Mohan*, S. Mckee *, B. Supinski * & A. Yoo*

author keywords: algorithms; languages; performance; dynamic binary rewriting; program instrumentation; data trace generation; data trace compression; cache analysis
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
TL;DR: This work presents METRIC, a software framework for isolating and understanding memory access bottlenecks using partial access traces, and demonstrates how this information can be used to isolate and understand memory access inefficiencies. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 article

Source-Code-Correlated Cache Coherence Characterization of OpenMP Benchmarks

Marathe, J., & Mueller, F. (2007, May 24). IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems.

By: J. Marathe n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: cache memories; simulation; dynamic binary rewriting; program instrumentation; SMPs; coherence protocols
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Advanced Data Storage Technologies; Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
TL;DR: This paper develops a coherence analysis framework based on incremental coherence simulation of actual reference traces, and shows that cache coherence traffic can be simulated with a considerable degree of accuracy for SPMD programs, as the invalidation traffic closely matches the corresponding hardware performance counters. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2006 journal article

FAST: Frequency-Aware Static Timing Analysis

ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, 5(1), 200–224.

By: K. Seth, A. Anantaraman, F. Mueller & E. Rotenberg 

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 article

Improving WCET by applying worst-case path optimizations

Zhao, W., Kreahling, W., Whalley, D., Healy, C., & Mueller, F. (2006, June 23). Real-Time Systems.

By: W. Zhao*, W. Kreahling*, D. Whalley*, C. Healy * & F. Mueller n

author keywords: WCET; path-based optimizations; embedded systems
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: This paper describes an approach to reduce the WCET by adapting and applying optimizations designed for frequent paths to the worst-case (WC) paths in an application and uses feedback from a timing analyzer to detect the WC paths in a function. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2005 article

Enforcing Safety of Real-Time Schedules on Contemporary Processors Using a Virtual Simple Architecture (VISA)

Anantaraman, A., Seth, K., Rotenberg, E., & Mueller, F. (2005, April 6). 25TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL REAL-TIME SYSTEMS SYMPOSIUM, PROCEEDINGS, pp. 114–125.

By: A. Anantaraman n, K. Seth*, E. Rotenberg n  & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: A VISA variant is proposed that dynamically accrues the slack needed to facilitate speculation in the complex mode, eliminating the need to statically pad WCETs and thereby enabling VISA-style speculation even in highly-utilized systems. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 article

Feedback EDF Scheduling of Real-Time Tasks Exploiting Dynamic Voltage Scaling

Zhu, Y., & Mueller, F. (2005, December 1). Real-Time Systems.

By: Y. Zhu n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: real-time systems; scheduling; dynamic voltage scaling; feedback control
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: A feedback control model is given to describe the feedback DVS scheduler, which is used to analyze the system's stability and the ability of the algorithm to save up to 29% more energy than previous work for task sets with different dynamic workload characteristics. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2005 article

Feedback EDF scheduling exploiting hardware-assisted asynchronous dynamic voltage scaling

Zhu, Y., & Mueller, F. (2005, June 15). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: Y. Zhu n & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Low-power high-performance VLSI design; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
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7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
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2004 article

Compositional static instruction cache simulation

Patil, K., Seth, K., & Mueller, F. (2004, June 11). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: K. Patil*, K. Seth* & F. Mueller n

author keywords: algorithms; experimentation; real-time systems; caches; scheduling; worst-case execution time
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed systems and fault tolerance
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16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
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2004 article

FAST: frequency-aware static timing analysis

Seth, K., Anantaraman, A., Mueller, F., & Rotenberg, E. (2004, May 13). RTSS 2003: 24TH IEEE INTERNATIONAL REAL-TIME SYSTEMS SYMPOSIUM, PROCEEDINGS, pp. 40–51.

By: K. Seth n, A. Anantaraman n, F. Mueller n & E. Rotenberg n 

topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
TL;DR: Novel techniques for tight and flexible static timing analysis particularly well-suited for dynamic scheduling schemes are contributed, including a parametric approach towards bounding the WCET statically with respect to the frequency and an improved parametric model for improving existing DVS scheduling schemes. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2003 article

Communication characteristics of large-scale scientific applications for contemporary cluster architectures

Vetter, J. S., & Mueller, F. (2003, September 1). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: J. Vetter * & F. Mueller n

topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Cloud Computing and Resource Management
TL;DR: This paper examines the explicit communication characteristics of several sophisticated scientific applications, which, by themselves, constitute a representative suite of publicly available benchmarks for large cluster architectures by focusing on the Message Passing Interface (MPI) and by using hardware counters on the microprocessor. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 article

Scalable hierarchical locking for distributed systems

Desai, N., & Mueller, F. (2003, December 19). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

By: N. Desai n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: distributed mutual exclusion; middleware services; distributed resource allocation; concurrency services; hierarchical locking; peer-to peer protocols; scalability; large-scale distributed computing; distributed agreement; distributed transactions
topics (OpenAlex): Distributed systems and fault tolerance; Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
TL;DR: The objective of the work is to enhance middleware services to provide scalability of synchronization and to support state replication in distributed systems, and designed and implemented a middleware protocol that is a peer-to-peer protocol for multi-mode hierarchical locking, applicable to transaction-style processing and distributed agreement. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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2003 conference paper

Virtual Simple Architecture (VISA): Exceeding the complexity limit in safe real-time systems

Computers and their applications :|bproceedings of the ISCA 16th International Conference, Seattle, Washington, USA, March 28-30, 2001, 350–361. Cary, NC: ISCA.

By: A. Anantaraman, K. Seth, K. Patil, E. Rotenberg  & F. F. Mueller

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 article

Energy-conserving feedback EDF scheduling for embedded systems with real-time constraints

Dudani, A., Mueller, F., & Zhu, Y. (2002, June 19). ACM SIGPLAN Notices.

By: A. Dudani n, F. Mueller n & Y. Zhu n

author keywords: real-time systems; scheduling; dynamic voltage scaling
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques
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7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 article

Handling irreducible loops

Unger, S., & Mueller, F. (2002, July 1). ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems.

By: S. Unger n & F. Mueller n

author keywords: algorithms; languages; code optimization; compilation; control flow graphs; instruction-level parallelism; irreducible flowgraphs; loops; node splitting; reducible flowgraphs
topics (OpenAlex): Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques; Embedded Systems Design Techniques; Interconnection Networks and Systems
TL;DR: A method of optimized node splitting to transform irreducible regions of control flow into reducible regions is formally defined and its correctness is shown, which is superior to approaches previously published since it reduces the number of replicated nodes by comparison. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2001 article

A Comparison of Static Analysis and Evolutionary Testing for the Verification of Timing Constraints

Wegener, J., & Mueller, F. (2001, November 1). Real-Time Systems.

By: J. Wegener * & F. Mueller n

author keywords: real-time systems; timing analysis; static timing analysis; testing; genetic algorithms; evolutionary testing
topics (OpenAlex): Real-Time Systems Scheduling; Embedded Systems Design Techniques; Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
TL;DR: The results show that static analysis and evolutionary testing are complementary methods, which together provide upper and lower bounds for both worst-case and best-case execution times. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2001 book

High-level parallel programming models and supportive environments 6th international workshop, HIPS 2001, San Francisco, CA, USA, April 23, 2001 : proceedings

New York: Springer.

Frank Mueller

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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