The 7th International Workshop on Unique Chips and Systems (UCAS-7)

 

To be held in conjunction with
the 18th International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (
HPCA-18)
  

February 26, 2012

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

 

 

FINAL PROGRAM   

 

  9:00am -   9:15am   Welcome

  9:15am - 10:15pm  Keynote: "What is the Goal of Computer Architecture Research?"

                                      Prof. Daniel Jimenez, UTSA

 

10:15am - 10:45am   Coffee Break

10:45am - 12:00pm  Session I: High Performance Computer Architecture  (Session Chair:      )

(25 minutes- regular paper, 15 minutes-WIP)

 

Integrated Security for System-on-Chip Architectures
  
Stanley Bak (University of Illinois -Urbana Champagne),
   Jonathan Heiner (United States Air Force Research Laboratory, AFRL-RI)

 

Parallelizing Electroencephalogram Processing on a Many-Core Platform for the Detection of High Frequency   Oscillations

   Gildo Torres (Florida International University),
   Paul McCall (Florida International University),
   Chen Liu (Florida International University),
   Mercedes Cabrerizo (Florida International University),
   Malek Adjouadi (Florida International University)


[WIP] A Study of CUDA Acceleration and Impact of Data Transfer Overhead in Heterogeneous Environment

   Fahian Ahmed (Univ of Texas at San Antonio)
   Saddam Quirem, (Univ of Texas at San Antonio),
   Byeong Kil Lee(Univ of Texas at San Antonio),
   Bum Joo Shin (Pusan National University),
   Duk Joo Son (ETRI),
   Young Choon Woo (ETRI),
   Wan Choi (ETRI)

 

12:00pm -   1:30pm  Lunch Break

  1:30pm -   2:50pm  Session II: VLSI Design   (Session Chair:        )

(25 minutes- regular paper, 15 minutes-WIP)

 

The Impact of Technology Scaling in the SpiNNaker Chip Multiprocessor
  
Eustace Painkras (University of Manchester),
   Steve Furber (University of Manchester)


A Unique Design methodology to generate reconfigurable Analog ICs with simplified Design Cycle

  Garima Kapur (Dayalbagh Educational Institute),
   S. Mittal (Dayalbagh Educational Institute),
   C.M.Markan (Dayalbagh Educational Institute),
   V.P.Pyara (Dayalbagh Educational Institute)


An automated design approach of dependable VLSI using improved canary FF
  
Ken Yano (Fukuoka University),
   Takahito Yoshiki (Fukuoka University),
   Takanori Hayashida (Fukuoka University),
   Toshinori Sato (Fukuoka University)

 

  2:50pm -   3:20pm  Coffee Break

  3:20pm -   4:40pm  Session III: Computer Architecture   (Session Chair: Prof. Chen Liu, FIU)

(25 minutes- regular paper, 15 minutes-WIP)

 

Modified AVR Coding for Test Data Compression
   Sruthi.P.R (Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham),
   M.Nirmala Devi (Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)


[WIP] A Study on Performance Impact of Network Delay in Chip Multi Processors

   Monobrata Debnath (Univ of Texas at San Antonio),
   Ankil Patel (Univ of Texas at San Antonio),
   Byeong Kil Lee (Univ of Texas at San Antonio)


Potential of Dynamic Binary Parallelization
   J
ing Yang (University of Virginia),
   Kevin Skadron (University of Virginia),
   Mary Lou Soffa (University of Virginia),
   Kamin Whitehouse (University of Virginia),


[WIP] CRQ-based Fair Scheduling on Composable Multicore Architectures

   Tao Sun (University of Science and Technology of China),
   Hong An (University of Science and Technology of China),
   Tao Wang (University of Science and Technology of China),
   Haibo Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China),
   Gu Liu (University of Science and Technology of China),
   Mengjie Mao (University of Science and Technology of China)

 

 

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Bio: Dr. Daniel A. Jimenez is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at San Antonio.  His research focuses on microarchitecture and low-level compiler optimizations.  Daniel earned his B.S. (1992) and M.S. (1994) in Computer Science at The University of Texas at San Antonio and his Ph.D. (2002) in Computer Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin.  From 2002 through 2007, Daniel was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers.  In 2005 Daniel took sabbatical leave at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.  In 2008 he was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at Rutgers.  He recently returned from a second sabbatical leave in Spain at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and was General Chair of the 2011 IEEE HPCA conference.  He is an NSF CAREER award recipient and ACM Senior Member.

 

 

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