CSC 801 : Systems Research Seminar (Fall 2009)

Date : Every Monday

Time : 4:00 p.m. -- 5:00 p.m.

Place: 3211 EB2

Note: A change from the regular schedule/venue will be marked by a * in the calendar of seminars.

Instructor : Dr. Frank Mueller

Coordinator : Xing Wu ( xwu3 AT ncsu.edu )

Tentative Schedule :

Title	Speaker	Date	Time	Place
Intro: Systems Research Overview	System group faculties	M Aug. 24	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
Global Large Scale Research Environments: distributed or centralized structures, local grids and collaborations	Frank Baetke, HP	M Aug. 31	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
A Programming Model for Massive Data Parallelism with Data Dependencies	Yongpeng Zhang	W Sep. 9	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
Compiler/Runtime Optimization for Multicore Processors	P. Sadayappan, Ohio State U	F Sep. 11	3:30 p.m.	3211 EB2
* MCC-DB: Minimizing Cache Conflicts in Multi-core Processors for Databases	Xiaodong Zhang, Ohio State U	M Sep. 14	1:20 p.m.	1231 EB2
SigLM: Signature-Driven Load Management for Cloud Computing Infrastructures	Zhenhuan Gong	M Sep. 21	4:00 p.m.	3300 EB2
Cyber-Physical Systems: A Natural Convergence of Engineering and Computer Science	Raj Rajkumar	M Sep. 28	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
Managing the Impact of Parameter Variations on Logic Design (ECE guest seminar)	Keith A. Bowman, Intel	M Oct. 5	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
* Efficient Memory Accesses and Thread Synchronization for MapReduce on GPGPUs	Feng Ji	M Oct. 12	4:00 p.m.	3300 EB2
Adding Coordination to the Management of High-End Storage Systems	Zhe Zhang	M Nov. 2	3:30 p.m.	3300 EB2
Scalable I/O Tracing and Analysis	Karthik Vijayakumar	T Nov. 10	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
The Power of Abstraction	Barbara Liskov	M Nov. 16	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
CheckerCore: Enhancing an FPGA Soft Core to Capture Worst-Case Execution Times	Raghuveer Raghavendra	M Nov. 23	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2
Countering Kernel Rootkits with Lightweight Hook Protection	Zhi Wang	M Nov. 30	4:00 p.m.	3211 EB2