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March 25, 2016


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Gianluca Palermo
Politecnico di Milano, IT
John Feo
PNNL/NIAC, US

Program Co-Chairs

Antonino Tumeo
PNNL, US
Hubertus Franke
New York University /IBM Research, US




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CF '16- Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers

Full Citation in the ACM Digital Library

SESSION: Keynotes

Sub-PicoJoule per operation scalable computing: why, when, how?

  • Luca Benini

Big data analytics and the LHC

  • Maria Girone

SESSION: Accelerating graph algorithms

Breadth first search vectorization on the Intel Xeon Phi

  • Mireya Paredes
  • Graham Riley
  • Mikel Luján

Scalable 2D K-SVD parallel algorithm for dictionary learning on GPUs

  • Lu He
  • Timothy Miskell
  • Rui Liu
  • Hengyong Yu
  • Huijuan Xu
  • Yan Luo

Accelerating graph applications on integrated GPU platforms via instrumentation-driven optimizations

  • Naila Farooqui
  • Indrajit Roy
  • Yuan Chen
  • Vanish Talwar
  • Karsten Schwan

Scalable betweenness centrality on multi-GPU systems

  • Massimo Bernaschi
  • Giancarlo Carbone
  • Flavio Vella

SESSION: Resiliency and variability

Area-energy tradeoffs of logic wear-leveling for BTI-induced aging

  • Rizwan A. Ashraf
  • Navid Khoshavi
  • Ahmad Alzahrani
  • Ronald F. DeMara
  • Saman Kiamehr
  • Mehdi B. Tahoori

SIMD-based soft error detection

  • Zhi Chen
  • Alexandru Nicolau
  • Alexander V. Veidenbaum

Techniques for modulating error resilience in emerging multi-value technologies

  • Magnus Själander
  • Gustaf Borgström
  • Mykhailo V. Klymenko
  • Françoise Remacle
  • Stefanos Kaxiras

SESSION: Scaling graph algorithms

Accelerating the mining of influential nodes in complex networks through community detection

  • Mahantesh Halappanavar
  • Arun V. Sathanur
  • Apurba K. Nandi

Graph programming interface (GPI): a linear algebra programming model for large scale graph computations

  • K. Ekanadham
  • W. P. Horn
  • Manoj Kumar
  • Joefon Jann
  • José Moreira
  • Pratap Pattnaik
  • Mauricio Serrano
  • Gabriel Tanase
  • Hao Yu

SESSION: Compiler approaches

Automated compiler optimization of multiple vector loads/stores

  • Farhana Aleen
  • Vyacheslav P. Zakharin
  • Rakesh Krishaniyer
  • Garima Gupta
  • David Kreitzer
  • Chang-Sun Lin, Jr

Libra: an automated code generation and tuning framework for register-limited stencils on GPUs

  • Mengyao Jin
  • Haohuan Fu
  • Zihong Lv
  • Guangwen Yang

Optimizing sparse matrix computations through compiler-assisted programming

  • Kristian F. D. Rietveld
  • Harry A. G. Wijshoff

CAOS: combined analysis with online sifting for dynamic compilation systems

  • Jie Fu
  • Guojie Jin
  • Longbing Zhang
  • Jian Wang

SESSION: Emerging approaches

Secure key-exchange protocol for implants using heartbeats

  • Robert M. Seepers
  • Jos H. Weber
  • Zekeriya Erkin
  • Ioannis Sourdis
  • Christos Strydis

Automated parsing and interpretation of identity leaks

  • Hendrik Graupner
  • David Jaeger
  • Feng Cheng
  • Christoph Meinel

Sequential pattern mining with the Micron automata processor

  • Ke Wang
  • Elaheh Sadredini
  • Kevin Skadron

SESSION: Runtime approaches

P-Socket: optimizing a communication library for a PCIe-based intra-rack interconnect

  • Liuhang Zhang
  • Rui Hou
  • Sally A. McKee
  • Jianbo Dong
  • Lixin Zhang

IVM: a task-based shared memory programming model and runtime system to enable uniform access to CPU-GPU clusters

  • Kittisak Sajjapongse
  • Ruidong Gu
  • Michela Becchi

Application characterization at scale: lessons learned from developing a distributed open community runtime system for high performance computing

  • Joshua Landwehr
  • Joshua Suetterlein
  • Andrés Márquez
  • Joseph Manzano
  • Guang R. Gao

Towards co-designed optimizations in parallel frameworks: a MapReduce case study

  • Colin Barrett
  • Christos Kotselidis
  • Mikel Luján

SESSION: Architectural optimizations

Boosting performance of directory-based cache coherence protocols with coherence bypass at subpage granularity and a novel on-chip page table

  • Mohammadreza Soltaniyeh
  • Ismail Kadayif
  • Ozcan Ozturk

Mitigating sync overhead in single-level store systems

  • Yuanchao Xu
  • Hu Wan
  • Zeyi Hou
  • Keni Qiu

A consistency mechanism for NVM-Based in-memory file systems

  • Jin Zha
  • Linpeng Huang
  • Linzhu Wu
  • Sheng-an Zheng
  • Hao Liu

Lock-based synchronization for GPU architectures

  • Yunlong Xu
  • Lan Gao
  • Rui Wang
  • Zhongzhi Luan
  • Weiguo Wu
  • Depei Qian

SESSION: Design space exploration

Exploring embedded systems virtualization using MIPS virtualization module

  • Carlos Moratelli
  • Sergio Johann
  • Fabiano Hessel

vSIP: virtual scheduler for interactive performance

  • Yan Sui
  • Chun Yang
  • Ning Jia
  • Xu Cheng

Conserving cooling and computing power by distributing workloads in data centers

  • Ruihong Lin
  • Yuhui Deng
  • Liyao Yang

Using colored petri nets for GPGPU performance modeling

  • Souley Madougou
  • Ana Lucia Varbanescu
  • Cees de Laat

SESSION: Emerging architectures

A novel approach for all-to-all routing in all-optical hypersquare torus network

  • Zhuang Wang
  • Ke Liu
  • Long Li
  • Weiyi Chen
  • Mingyu Chen
  • Lixin Zhang

Decoding EEG and LFP signals using deep learning: heading TrueNorth

  • Ewan Nurse
  • Benjamin S. Mashford
  • Antonio Jimeno Yepes
  • Isabell Kiral-Kornek
  • Stefan Harrer
  • Dean R. Freestone

SESSION: Funded international projects

InfiniCortex: present and future invited paper

  • Marek T. Michalewicz
  • Tan Geok Lian
  • Lim Seng
  • Jonathan Low
  • David Southwell
  • Jason Gunthorpe
  • Gabriel Noaje
  • Dominic Chien
  • Yves Poppe
  • Jakub Chrzęszczyk
  • Andrew Howard
  • Tan Tin Wee
  • Liou Sing-Wu

From FLOPS to BYTES: disruptive change in high-performance computing towards the post-moore era

  • Satoshi Matsuoka
  • Hideharu Amano
  • Kengo Nakajima
  • Koji Inoue
  • Tomohiro Kudoh
  • Naoya Maruyama
  • Kenjiro Taura
  • Takeshi Iwashita
  • Takahiro Katagiri
  • Toshihiro Hanawa
  • Toshio Endo

CryoCMOS hardware technology a classical infrastructure for a scalable quantum computer

  • Harald Homulle
  • Stefan Visser
  • Bishnu Patra
  • Giorgio Ferrari
  • Enrico Prati
  • Carmen G. Almudéver
  • Koen Bertels
  • Fabio Sebastiano
  • Edoardo Charbon

The ANTAREX approach to autotuning and adaptivity for energy efficient HPC systems

  • Cristina Silvano
  • Giovanni Agosta
  • Stefano Cherubin
  • Davide Gadioli
  • Gianluca Palermo
  • Andrea Bartolini
  • Luca Benini
  • Jan Martinovič
  • Martin Palkovič
  • Kateřina Slaninová
  • João Bispo
  • João M. P. Cardoso
  • Rui Abreu
  • Pedro Pinto
  • Carlo Cavazzoni
  • Nico Sanna
  • Andrea R. Beccari
  • Radim Cmar
  • Erven Rohou

Integrated measurement and modeling for performance and power

  • Adolfy Hoisie

Exploring dataflow-based thread level parallelism in cyber-physical systems

  • Roberto Giorgi

Prototyping real-time tracking systems on mobile devices

  • Kyunghun Lee
  • Haifa Ben Salem
  • Thyagaraju Damarla
  • Walter Stechele
  • Shuvra S. Bhattacharyya

PHIDIAS: ultra-low-power holistic design for smart bio-signals computing platforms

  • D. Bortolotti
  • A. Bartolini
  • L. Benini
  • V. Rajesh Pamula
  • N. Van Helleputte
  • C. Van Hoof
  • M. Verhelst
  • T. Gemmeke
  • R. Braojos Lopez
  • G. Ansaloni
  • D. Atienza
  • P. Vandergheynst

Secure architectures of future emerging cryptography SAFEcrypto

  • Maire O'Neill
  • Elizabeth O'Sullivan
  • Gavin McWilliams
  • Markku-Juhani Saarinen
  • Ciara Moore
  • Ayesha Khalid
  • James Howe
  • Rafael del Pino
  • Michel Abdalla
  • Francesco Regazzoni
  • Felipe Valencia
  • Tim Güneysu
  • Tobias Oder
  • Adrian Waller
  • Glyn Jones
  • Anthony Barnett
  • Robert Griffin
  • Andrew Byrne
  • Bassem Ammar
  • David Lund

A heterogeneous quantum computer architecture

  • X. Fu
  • L. Riesebos
  • L. Lao
  • C. G. Almudever
  • F. Sebastiano
  • R. Versluis
  • E. Charbon
  • K. Bertels

POSTER SESSION: Poster flash talks

Adaptable AES implementation with power-gating support

  • Subhadeep Banik
  • Andrey Bogdanov
  • Tiziana Fanni
  • Carlo Sau
  • Luigi Raffo
  • Francesca Palumbo
  • Francesco Regazzoni

A non von neumann continuum computer architecture for scalability beyond Moore's law

  • Maciej Brodowicz
  • Thomas Sterling

Towards low-power embedded vector processor

  • Milan Stanic
  • Oscar Palomar
  • Timothy Hayes
  • Ivan Ratkovic
  • Osman Unsal
  • Adrian Cristal

A lightweight user tracking method for app providers

  • Remo Manuel Frey
  • Runhua Xu
  • Alexander Ilic

Guarantee-aware cost effective virtual machine placement algorithm for the cloud

  • Long Li
  • Ke Liu
  • Binzhang Fu
  • Mingyu Chen
  • Lixin Zhang

Resolving frontier problems of mastering large-scale supercomputer complexes

  • Dmitry Nikitenko
  • Vladimir Voevodin
  • Sergey Zhumatiy

Accelerating the 3D euler atmospheric solver through heterogeneous CPU-GPU platforms

  • Jingheng Xu
  • Haohuan Fu
  • Lin Gan
  • Chao Yang
  • Wei Xue
  • Guangwen Yang

An architecture for near-data processing systems

  • Erik Vermij
  • Christoph Hagleitner
  • Leandro Fiorin
  • Rik Jongerius
  • Jan van Lunteren
  • Koen Bertels

First impressions from detailed brain model simulations on a Xeon/Xeon-Phi node

  • George Chatzikonstantis
  • Dimitrios Rodopoulos
  • Sofia Nomikou
  • Christos Strydis
  • Chris I. De Zeeuw
  • Dimitrios Soudris

Shared resource aware scheduling on power-constrained tiled many-core processors

  • Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha
  • Wim Heirman
  • Ayose Falcón
  • Jordi Tubella
  • Antonio González
  • Lieven Eeckhout

WORKSHOP SESSION: LP-EMS16 - 2nd workshop on design of low power embedded systems

Predictive modeling based power estimation for embedded multicore systems

  • Sriram Sankaran

Curbing the roofline: a scalable and flexible architecture for CNNs on FPGA

  • Paolo Meloni
  • Gianfranco Deriu
  • Francesco Conti
  • Igor Loi
  • Luigi Raffo
  • Luca Benini

Power and clock gating modelling in coarse grained reconfigurable systems

  • Tiziana Fanni
  • Carlo Sau
  • Paolo Meloni
  • Luigi Raffo
  • Francesca Palumbo

An energy-efficient parallel algorithm for real-time near-optimal UAV path planning

  • Daniele Palossi
  • Michele Furci
  • Roberto Naldi
  • Andrea Marongiu
  • Lorenzo Marconi
  • Luca Benini

Energy reduction in video systems: the GreenVideo project

  • Maxime Pelcat
  • Erwan Nogues
  • Xavier Ducloux

WORKSHOP SESSION: BigDAW16 - workshop on big data analytics

Heterogeneous chip multiprocessor architectures for big data applications

  • Houman Homayoun

On the design of scalable and reusable accelerators for big data applications

  • Christian Pilato
  • Qirui Xu
  • Paolo Mantovani
  • Giuseppe Di Guglielmo
  • Luca P. Carloni

Applications of supervised learning techniques on undergraduate admissions data

  • Thomas Lux
  • Randall Pittman
  • Maya Shende
  • Anil Shende

Large transfers for data analytics on shared wide-area networks

  • Hamidreza Anvari
  • Paul Lu

An in-memory based framework for scientific data analytics

  • Donatello Elia
  • Sandro Fiore
  • Alessandro D'Anca
  • Cosimo Palazzo
  • Ian Foster
  • Dean N. Williams

WORKSHOP SESSION: MAL-IOT2016 - workshop on malicious software and hardware in internet of things

Malevolent app pairs: an Android permission overpassing scheme

  • Antonios Dimitriadis
  • Pavlos S. Efraimidis
  • Vasilios Katos

Security analysis and exploitation of arduino devices in the internet of things

  • Carlos Alberca
  • Sergio Pastrana
  • Guillermo Suarez-Tangil
  • Paolo Palmieri

Partial FPGA bitstream encryption enabling hardware DRM in mobile environments

  • Mario Barbareschi
  • Alessandro Cilardo
  • Antonino Mazzeo

Does it sound as it claims: a detailed side-channel security analysis of QuadSeal countermeasure

  • Darshana Jayasinghe
  • Shivam Bhasin
  • Sri Parameswaran
  • Aleksandar Ignjatovic

Automated instantiation of side-channel attacks countermeasures for software cipher implementations

  • Giovanni Agosta
  • Alessandro Barenghi
  • Gerardo Pelosi

New directions in IoT privacy using attribute-based authentication

  • Gergely Alpár
  • Lejla Batina
  • Lynn Batten
  • Veelasha Moonsamy
  • Anna Krasnova
  • Antoine Guellier
  • Iynkaran Natgunanathan