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Selected Publications (all relevant copyrights apply)

 

 

Joseph Sloan and Rakesh Kumar. "Hardware/System Support for Four Economic Models for Many-core Computing ". UIUC CRHC Technical Report CRHC-07-07, December 2007 (PDF).

 

Nicolas Zea, John Sartori and Rakesh Kumar. "Servo: A Programming Model for Many-core Computing". In Workshop on Design, Architecture, and Simulation of Chip Multiprocessors(dasCMP), December 2007 (PDF).

 

Sukhun Kang and Rakesh Kumar. "Magellan: A Framework for Fast Muti-core Design Space Exploration and Optimization Using Search and Machine Learning ". Design, Automation, and Test in Europe (DATE-2008)(PDF). A longer version appears as UIUC CRHC Technical Report CRHC-07-05, October 2007 (PDF).

 

John Sartori and Rakesh Kumar. "Proactive Peak Power Management for Many-core Architectures ". UIUC CRHC Technical Report CRHC-07-04, October 2007 (PDF).

 

Jeff Brown, Rakesh Kumar, and Dean Tullsen. "Proximity-Aware Directory-based Coherence for Multi-core Processor Architectures ". 19th ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures , SPAA, San Diego, June 2007 (PDF).

 

Rakesh Kumar and Dean Tullsen. The Architecture of Efficient Multi-core Processors: A Holistic Approach. Advances in Computers.

Elseiver. Chapter 01, Vol 69, May 2007 (PDF).

 

David Sheldon, Rakesh Kumar, Frank Vahid, Dean Tullsen, and Roman Lysecky. "Conjoining Soft-Core FPGA Processors". International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD, San Jose, November 2006 (PDF).

 

David Sheldon, Rakesh Kumar, Frank Vahid, Roman Lysecky, and Dean Tullsen. "Application-Specific Customization of Parameterized FPGA Soft-Core Processors". International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD, San Jose, November 2006 (PDF).

 

 

Prior to September 2006

 

Rakesh Kumar. Holistic Design for Multi-core Architectures. PhD Thesis. University of California, San Diego. September 2006 (PDF)

 

 

Norman P. Jouppi, Rakesh Kumar, and Dean Tullsen. Introduction to the Special Issue on the 2006 Workshop on the

Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Chip Multiprocessors (dasCMP06)?. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture

News. March 2007.

 

Norman P. Jouppi, Rakesh Kumar, and Dean Tullsen. Introduction to the Special Issue on the 2005 Workshop on the

Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Chip Multiprocessors (dasCMP05)?. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture

News. December 2005.

 

Rakesh Kumar, Dean Tullsen, Norman Jouppi, and Partha Ranganathan. "Heterogeneous Chip Multiprocessors". In IEEE Computer, November 2005 (PDF).

 

Rakesh Kumar and D. Dutta Majumdar. "A multi-processing Database model for efficient storage and retrieval of Medical Images" In Journal of Computer Science & Informatics, Volume 30, No 3, page 31-38.

 

Rakesh Kumar, Dean Tullsen, and Norman Jouppi. Core Architecture Optimization for Heterogeneous Chip Multiprocessors". International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, PACT, Seattle, April 2006(PDF)

 

Matt Devuyst, Rakesh Kumar, Dean Tullsen. "Exploiting Unbalanced Thread Scheduling for Energy and Performance on a CMP of SMT Processors". International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS-2006, Rhodes Island, Greece, April 2006(PDF)

 

Rakesh Kumar, Victor Zyuban, Dean Tullsen. "Interconnections in multi-core architectures: Understanding Mechanisms, Overheads and Scaling". 32nd International Symposium on Computer Architecture, ISCA-32, Madison, Wisconsin, June 2005(PDF)

 

Rakesh Kumar, Norman Jouppi, Dean Tullsen. "Conjoined-core chip multiprocessing". 37th International Symposium on Microarchitecture, MICRO-37, Portland, Oregon, Dec., 2004 (PDF)

 

Eric Tune, Rakesh Kumar, Dean Tullsen, Brad Calder "Balanced Multithreading: Increasing Throughput via a Low Cost Multithreading Hierarchy" 37th International Symposium on Microarchitecture, MICRO-37, Portland, Oregon, Dec., 2004(PDF)

 

Rakesh Kumar, Dean Tullsen, Partha Ranganathan, Norman Jouppi, Keith Farkas. "Single-ISA Heterogeneous Multi-core Architectures for Multithreaded Workload Performance". In 31st International Symposium on Computer Architecture, ISCA-31, June 2004.(PDF)

 

Rakesh Kumar, Keith Farkas, Norman Jouppi, Partha Ranganathan and Dean Tullsen. "Single-ISA Heterogeneous Multi-Core Architectures: The Potential for Processor Power Reduction". In 36th International Symposium on Microarchitecture, MICRO-36, Dec. 2003.(PDF)

 

Rakesh Kumar and Dean Tullsen. "Compiling for Instruction Cache Performance on a Multitreaded Architecture". In the 35th Annual International Symposium on Microarchitecture, MICRO-35, November 2002.(PDF)

 

Rakesh Kumar, Keith Farkas, Norman Jouppi, Partha Ranganathan and Dean Tullsen. "A Multi-Core Approach to Addressing the Energy-Complexity Problem in Microprocessors". Workshop on Complexity-Effective Design, WCED03, June 2003.(PDF)

 

Yiannakis Sazeidis, Rakesh Kumar, Dean M. Tullsen and Theophanis Konstantinou. "The Danger of Interval-Based Power-Efficiency Metrics:When Worst is Best". Computer Architecture Letters, Volume 4, January 2005.(PDF)

 

Rakesh Kumar, Keith Farkas, Norman Jouppi, Partha Ranganathan and Dean Tullsen. "Processor Power Reduction Via Single-ISA Heterogeneous Multi-Core Architectures". Computer Architecture Letters, Volume 2, April 2003.(PDF)