Zhen Fang (·½Υπ)

I have graduated.

Resume

Research Interest

• Computer Architecture
  
• Memory Systems
  
• Parallel and Distributed Computing
  
• Performance Analysis
  
• System-on-Chip Architectures and Applications
  

Selected Publications

Journal

• Active Memory Controller
  Zhen Fang, Lixin Zhang, John Carter, Sally McKee, Ali Ibrahim, Mike Parker and Xiaowei Jiang
  to appear in Journal of Supercomputing in 2012 download

• CogniServe: Heterogeneous Server Architecture for Large-Scale Recognition
  Ravi Iyer, Sada Srinivasan, Omesh Tickoo, Zhen Fang, Ramesh Illikkal, Steven Zhang, Vineet Chadha, and Paul Stillwell
  IEEE Micro, May/June, 2011 download

• Boomerang: Reducing Power Consumption of Response Packets in NoCs with Minimal Performance Impact
  Zhen Fang, Erik Hallnor, Bin Li, Mike Leddige, Donglai Dai, Seung Eun Lee, Srihari Makineni and Ravi Iyer
  IEEE Computer Architecture Letters (CAL), vol.9, no.2, Jul-Dec, 2010 download

• 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, No.10, October 2005. download

• The Impulse Memory Controller
  Lixin Zhang, Zhen Fang, Mike Parker, Binu Mathew, Lambert Schaelicke, John Carter, Wilson Hsieh, and Sally McKee
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol.50, No.11, November 2001 download

Conference

• Reducing L1 Caches Power By Exploiting Software Semantics
  Zhen Fang, Li Zhao, Xiaowei Jiang, Shih-lien Lu, Ravi Iyer, Tong Li and Seung Eun Lee
  International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design(ISLPED), 2012 download

• A Speech Recognition Engine for Intel SoCs
  Anthony Chun, Jenny Chang, Zhen Fang, and Ravi Iyer
  Intel Design & Test Technology Conference (DTTC), 2011
  Best Paper Award (total number of awards: 4, out of 126 presented and 200+ web-only technical papers)
  

• Cost-Effectively Offering Private Buffers for SoCs and CMPs
  Zhen Fang, Li Zhao, Ravi Iyer, Carlos Flores Fajardo, German Fabila Garcia, Seung Eun Lee, Bin Li, Steven King, Xiaowei Jiang and Srihari Makineni
  The 25th International Conference on Supercomputing(ICS), 2011 download

• Buffer-Integrated-Cache: A Cost-Effective SRAM Architecture for Handheld and Embedded Platforms
  Carlos Flores Fajardo, Zhen Fang, Ravi Iyer, German Fabila Garcia, Seung Eun Lee, and Li Zhao
  The 48th Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2011 download

• ACCESS: Smart Scheduling for Asymmetric CMPs
  Xiaowei Jiang, Asit Mishra, Li Zhao, Ravi Iyer, Zhen Fang, Sada Srinivasan, Srihari Makineni, Paul Brett and Chita Das
  The 17th International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), 2011 download

• Template-based Memory Access Engine for Atom-based SoCs
  Bin Li, Zhen Fang and Ravi Iyer
  The 16th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), 2011 download
  Best Paper Award nomination

• Performance Characterization and Acceleration of Optical Character Recognition on Handheld Platforms
  Sadagopan Srinivasan, Li Zhao, Lin Sun, Zhen Fang, Peng Li, Tao Wang, Ravi Iyer and Dong Liu
  IEEE International Symposium on Workload Characterization (IISWC), 2010 download

• Using Checksum to Reduce Power Consumption of the Display System for Low-Motion Content
  Kyungtae Han, Zhen Fang, Paul Diefenbaugh, Richard Forand, Ravi Iyer and Donald Newell
  The 27th International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD), 2009 download

• Accelerating Mobile Augmented Reality on a Handheld Platform
  Seung Eun Lee, Steven Zhang, Zhen Fang, Sadagopan Srinivasan, Ravi Iyer and Donald Newell
  The 27th International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD), 2009 download

• Performance Characterization and Optimization of Mobile Augmented Reality on Handheld Platforms
  Sadagopan Srinivasan, Zhen Fang, Ravi Iyer, Steven Zhang, Mike Espig, Donald Newell, Daniel Cermak, Yi Wu, Igor Kozintsev and Horst Haussecker
  IEEE International Symposium on Workload Characterization (IISWC), 2009 download

• Active Memory Operations
  Zhen Fang, Lixin Zhang, John Carter, Ali Ibrahim and Mike Parker
  The 21st International Conference on Supercomputing(ICS), 2007 download

• Highly Efficient Synchronization Based on Active Memory Operations
  Lixin Zhang, Zhen Fang and John Carter
  The 18th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS) 2004 download

• A Low-Power Accelerator for the SPHINX3 Speech Recognition System
  Binu Mathew, Al Davis and Zhen Fang
  International Conference on Compilers, Architecture and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES), 2003 download

• An MPEG-4 Performance Study for non-SIMD, General Purpose Architectures
  Sally McKee, Zhen Fang and Mateo Valero
  IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS), 2003 download

• Reevaluating Dynamic Superpage Promotion with Hardware Support
  Zhen Fang, Lixin Zhang, John Carter, Wilson Hsieh and Sally McKee
  The 7th International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), 2001 download

• Prosperity of Non-State Sectors and Recession of State-Owned Enterprises in China: A Proper View of Them
  Jun Wang and Zhen Fang
  The 28th St. Gallen Symposium, Switzerland, 1998 download

Dissertation

• Active Memory Operations
  download

Patents