Mike Parker

• High Performance Computer Architecture / Parallel Processing: See The Avalanche Project
• High Performance Memory Architectures: See The Impulse MMC Project
• Hardware Design (I was the lead hardware designer for Impulse)
• ML-RSIM: An accurate and detailed execution driven system simulator

• Using user-level interrupts and SMT processors to reduce and mask I/O and message-passing overhead

• Active Memory Operations, Zhen Fang, Lixin Zhang, John Carter, Ali Ibrahim and Mike Parker, 21st International Conference on Supercomputing(ICS), 2007
• The design and utility of the ML-RSIM system simulator, Lambert Schaelicke, Michael Parker, Journal of Systems Architecture, Elsevier, vol 52(5), pp.283-297, 2006
• ACT: A Low Power VLIW Cluster Coprocessor for DSP Applications, Ali Ibrahim, Al Davis, and Mike Parker, Workshop on Optimizations for DSP and Embedded Systems (ODES), in conjunction with IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Code Generation and Optimization (CGO), 2006.
• Efficient Address Remapping in Distributed Shared-Memory Systems, Lixin Zhang, Mike Parker and John B Carter, In Journal of ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp 209-229, June 2006.
• Scalable Barriers for Large-scale Shared Memory Multiprocessors, Zhen Fang, Lixin Zhang, John Carter and Mike Parker, International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking, 2005
• Fast Synchronization on Shared-Memory Multiprocessors: An Architectural Approach, Zhen Fang, Lixin Zhang, Liqun Cheng, John Carter and Mike Parker, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol.65 (2005). pp.1158-1170
• A Low Power Architecture for Embedded Perception, Binu K. Mathew, Al Davis, Michael A. Parker, International Conference on Compilers, Architecture and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES), September 2004
• Energy Efficient Cluster Co-Processors, Ali Ibrahim, Mike Parker, and Al Davis, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2004
• Evolving real-time systems using hierarchical scheduling and concurrency analysis, John Regehr, Alastair Reid, Kirk Webb, Michael Parker, and Jay Lepreau, In Proceedings of the 24th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2003), December 2003.
• A Case for User-Level Interrupts, Mike Parker, HPCA Work-In-Progress, February 2002
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• Message-Passing for the 21st Century: Integrating User-Level Networks with SMT, Mike Parker, Al Davis, Wilson Hsieh, In the Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Multithreaded Execution, Architecture and Compilation, December 2001
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• The Impulse Memory Controller, Lixin Zhang, Zhen Fang, Mike Parker, Binu K. Mathew, Lambert Schaelicke, John B. Carter, Wilson C. Hsieh, and Sally A. McKee, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Special Issue on Advances in High Performance Memory Systems, November 2001
• Impulse: Building a Smarter Memory Controller, J.B. Carter, W.C. Hsieh, L.B. Stoller, M.R. Swanson, L. Zhang, E.L. Brunvand, A. Davis, C.-C. Kuo, R. Kuramkote, M.A. Parker, L. Schaelicke, and T. Tateyama, In the Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA-5), pp. 70-79, January 1999
• Memory System Support for Irregular Applications, J. Carter, W. Hsieh, M. Swanson, L. Zhang, A. Davis, M. Parker, L. Schaelicke, L. Stoller, and T. Tateyama, In the Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Languages, Compilers, and Run-time Systems for Scalable Computers (LCR'98), May 1998
• Interactive Ray Tracing for Volume Visualization, S. Parker, M. Parker. Y. Livnat, P.-P. Sloan, C. Hansen, and P. Shirley, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, July-September 1999
• Interacting with Gigabyte Volume Datasets on the Origin 2000, S. Parker, P. Shirley, Y. Livnat, C. Hansen, P.-P. Sloan, and M. Parker, The 41st Annual Cray User's Group Conference, 1999
• Efficient Communication Mechanisms for Cluster Based Parallel Computing, Al Davis, Mark Swanson, Mike Parker, Workshop on Communication and Architectural Support for Network-Based Parallel Computing, December 1996


• ML-RSIM Reference Manual, Lambert Schaelicke, Mike Parker, tech. report TR 02-10, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Ind., 2002

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