Recent Publications
- CARP: Range Query-Optimized Indexing for Streaming Data. Ankush Jain, Charles D. Cranor, Qing Zheng, Bradley W. Settlemeyer, George Amvrosiadis, Gary Grider. SC24, November 17-22, 2024, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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- Morph: Efficient File-Lifetime Redundancy Management for Cluster File Systems. Timothy Kim, Sanjith Athlur, Saurabh Kadekodi, Francisco Maturana Dax Delvira, Arif Merchant, Gregory R. Ganger, K. V. Rashmi. SOSP ’24, November 4–6, 2024, Austin, TX, USA.
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- Reducing Cross-Cloud/Region Costs with the Auto-Configuring MACARON Cache. Hojin Park, Ziyue Qiu, Gregory R. Ganger, George Amvrosiadis. SOSP ’24, November 4–6, 2024, Austin, TX, USA.
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- The Holon Approach for Simultaneously Tuning Multiple Components in a Self-Driving Database Management System with Machine Learning via Synthesized Proto-Actions. William Zhang, Wan Shen Lim, Matthew Butrovich, Andrew Pavlo. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 17(11): 3373-3387, 2024. July 2024.
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- Hit the Gym: Accelerating Query Execution to Efficiently Bootstrap Behavior Models for Self-Driving Database Management Systems. Wan Shen Lim, Lin Ma, William Zhang, Matthew Butrovich, Samuel Arch, Andrew Pavlo. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Vol. 17, No. 11, ISSN 2150-8097. July 2024.
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- DéjàVu: KV-cache Streaming for Fast, Fault-tolerant Generative LLM Serving. Foteini Strati, Sara McAllister, Amar Phanishayee, Jakub Tarnawski, Ana Klimovic. Proceedings of the 41 st International Conference on Machine Learning, Vienna, Austria. PMLR 235, July 21-27, 2024.
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- Erasure Coded Neural Network Inference via Fisher Averaging. Divyansh Jhunjhunwala, Neharika Jali, Gauri Joshi, Shiqiang Wang. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Athens, Greece, July 7-12, 2024.
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- Data Caching for Enterprise-Grade Petabyte-Scale OLAP. Chunxu Tang, Bin Fan, Jing Zhao, Chen Liang, Yi Wang, Beinan Wang, Ziyue Qiu, Lu Qiu, Bowen Ding, Shouzhuo Sun, Saiguang Che, Jiaming Mai, Shouwei Chen, Yu Zhu, Jianjian Xie, Yutian (James) Sun, Yao Li, Yangjun Zhang, Ke Wang, Mingmin Chen. Proceedings of the 2024 USENIX Annual Technical Conference. July 10–12, 2024 • Santa Clara, CA, USA.
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- A Call for Research on Storage Emissions. Sara McAllister, Fiodar Kazhamiaka, Daniel S. Berger, Rodrigo Fonseca, Kali Frost, Aaron Ogus, Maneesh Sah, Ricardo Bianchini, George Amvrosiadis, Nathan Beckmann, Gregory R. Ganger. HotCarbon’24, July 9, 2024, Santa Cruz, CA.
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- FairyWREN: A Sustainable Cache for Emerging Write-Read-Erase Flash Interfaces. Sara McAllister, Yucong “Sherry” Wang, Benjamin Berg*, Daniel S. Berger†, George Amvrosiadis, Nathan Beckmann, Gregory R. Ganger. 18th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '24), July 10–12, 2024. Santa Clara, CA, USA.
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- Designing Cloud Servers for Lower Carbon. Jaylen Wang, Daniel S. Berger, Fiodar Kazhamiaka, Celine Irvene, Chaojie Zhang, Esha Choukse, Kali Frost, Rodrigo Fonseca, Brijesh Warrier, Chetan Bansal, Jonathan Stern, Ricardo Bianchini, Akshitha Sriraman. Proceedings of the 51st Intl. Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA 2024), Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 2024.
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- Perspective: A Principled Framework for Pliable and Secure Speculation in Operating Systems. Tae Hoon Kim, David Rudo, Kaiyang Zhao, Zirui Neil Zhao, Dimitrios Skarlatos. Proceedings of the 51st Intl. Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA 2024), Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 2024.
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- Agents of Autonomy: A Systematic Study of Robotics on Modern Hardware. Mohammad Bakhshalipour and Phillip B. Gibbons. In Abstracts of the 2024 ACM SIGMETRICS/IFIP PERFORMANCE Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems. (SIGMETRICS/PERFORMANCE Abstracts ’24), June 10–14, 2024, Venice, Italy. ACM, New York, NY, USA. BEST PAPER AT SIGMETRICS '24!
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- Helix: Distributed Serving of Large Language Models via Max-Flow on Heterogeneous GPUs. Yixuan Mei, Yonghao Zhuang, Xupeng Miao, Juncheng Yang, Zhihao Jia, Rashmi Vinayak. arXiv:2406.01566v1 [cs.DC] 3 Jun 2024.
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- Efficient Reinforcement Learning for Routing Jobs in Heterogeneous Queueing Systems. Neharika Jali, Guannan Qu, Weina Wang, Gauri Joshi. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), May 2nd - May 4th, 2024, Valencia, Spain.
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- Extending the Mochi Methodology to Enable Dynamic HPC Data Services. M. Dorier, P. Carns, R. Ross, S. Snyder, R. Latham, A. Gueroudji, G. Amvrosiadis, C. Cranor, J. Soumagne. In 5th Workshop on Extreme-Scale Storage and Analysis (ESSA 2024), May 2024.
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- BBQ: A Fast and Scalable Integer Priority Queue for Hardware Packet Scheduling. Nirav Atre, Hugo Sadok, Justine Sherry. 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI' 24), April 16–18, 2024. Santa Clara, CA.
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- SIEVE is Simpler than LRU: An Efficient Turn-Key Eviction Algorithm for Web Caches. Yazhuo Zhang, Juncheng Yang, Yao Yue, Ymir Vigfusson, K. V. Rashmi. 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI'24), April 16–18, 2024. Santa Clara, CA. COMMUNITY AWARD FOR BEST PAPER!
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- Baleen: ML Admission & Prefetching for Flash Caches. Daniel Lin-Kit Wong, Hao Wu, Carson Molder, Sathya Gunasekar, Jimmy Lu, Snehal Khandkar, Abhinav Sharma, Daniel S. Berger, Nathan Beckmann, Gregory R. Ganger. 22nd USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST'24), Feb. 27–29, 2024, Santa Clara, CA.
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- Survey and Evaluation of Database Management System Extensibility. Abigale Kim. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science M.S.Thesis CMU-CS-23-144. January 2024.
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- Is Perfect Hashing Practical for OLAP Systems? Kevin P. Gaffney, Jignesh M. Patel. 4th Annual Conference on nnovative Data Systems Research (CIDR ’24) January 14-17, 2024, Chaminade, USA.
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- Dear User-Defined Functions, Inlining isn’t working out so great for us. Let’s try batching to make our relationship work. Sincerely, SQL. Kai Franz, Samuel Arch, Denis Hirn, Torsten Grust, Todd C. Mowry, Andrew Pavlo. Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR 2024), Chaminade, CA, USA, January 14-17, 2024.
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- Address Scaling: Architectural Support for Fine-Grained Thread-Safe Metadata Management. Deepanjali Mishra, Konstantinos Kanellopoulos, Ashish Panwar, Akshitha Sriraman, Vivek Seshadri, Onur Mutlu, Todd C. Mowry. IEEE Computer Architecture Letters, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Jan.-June 2024.
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- UDIR: Towards a Unified Compiler Framework for Reconfigurable Dataflow Architectures. Nikhil Agarwal, Mitchell Fream, Souradip Ghosh, Brian C. Schwedock, Nathan Beckmann. IEEE Computer Architecture Letters ( Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Jan.-June 2024)UDIR: Towards a Unified Compiler Framework for Reconfigurable Dataflow Architectures. Nikhil Agarwal, Mitchell Fream, Souradip Ghosh, Brian C. Schwedock, Nathan Beckmann. IEEE Computer Architecture Letters (Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Jan.-June 2024).
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- Rethinking the Encoding of Integers for Scans on Skewed Data. Martin Prammer, Jignesh M. Patel. Proc. ACM Manag. Data, Vol. 1, No. 4 (SIGMOD), Article 257. December 2023.
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- Tigger: A Database Proxy That Bounces With User-Bypass. Matthew Butrovich, Karthik Ramanathan, John Rollinson, Wan Shen Lim, William Zhang, Justine Sherry, Andrew Pavlo Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Vol. 16, No. 11, 2023.
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- Simple Adaptive Query Processing vs. Learned Query Optimizers: Observations and Analysis. Yunjia Zhang, Yannis Chronis, Jignesh M. Patel, Theodoros Rekatsinas. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Vol. 16, No. 11.
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- Agents of Autonomy: A Systematic Study of Robotics on Modern Hardware. Mohammad Bakhshalipour, Phillip B. Gibbons. Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (POMACS), Volume 7, Issue 3, Article No.: 43, December 2023. To appear ACM SIGMETRICS / IFIP PERFORMANCE 2024, Venice, Italy, June 10-14, 2024.
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- Memento: Architectural Support for Ephemeral Memory Management in Serverless Environments. Ziqi Wang, Kaiyang Zhao, Pei Li, Andrew Jacob, Michael Kozuch, Todd Mowry, Dimitrios Skarlatos. MICRO '23: Proceedings of the 56th Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture. October 2023. Toronto, Canada.
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- FIFO Queues Are All You Need for Cache Eviction. Juncheng Yang, Yazhuo Zhang, Ziyue Qiu, Yao Yue, Rashmi Vinayak SOSP '23: Proceedings of the 29th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, October 2023. Koblenz, Germany.
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- Sia: Heterogeneity-aware, Goodput-optimized ML-cluster Scheduling. Suhas Jayaram Subramanya, Daiyaan Arfeen, Shouxu Lin, Aurick Qiao, Zhihao Jia, and Gregory R. Ganger. 2023. ACM SIGOPS 29th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP ’23), October 23–26, 2023, Koblenz, Germany.
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- Ensō: A Streaming Interface for NIC-Application Communication. Hugo Sadok and Nirav Atre, Carnegie Mellon University; Zhipeng Zhao, Microsoft; Daniel S. Berger, Microsoft Research & University of Washington; James C. Hoe, Carnegie Mellon University; Aurojit Panda, New York University; Justine Sherry, Carnegie Mellon University; Ren Wang, Intel.17th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI). July 10–12, 2023. Boston, MA.
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- Peeling Back the Carbon Curtain: Carbon Optimization Challenges in Cloud Computing. Jaylen Wang, Udit Gupta, Akshitha Sriraman. HotCarbon 2023.July 9, 2023, Boston, MA, USA.
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- Runahead A*: Speculative Parallelism for A* with Slow Expansions. Mohammad Bakhshalipour, Mohamad Qadri, Dominic Guri, Seyed Borna, Ehsani, Maxim Likhachev, Phillip B. Gibbons. ICAPS 2023, Prague, Czech Republic, July 8-13, 2023.
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- FIFO Can Be Better than LRU: The Power of Lazy Promotion and Quick Demotion. Juncheng Yang, Ziyue Qiu, Yazhuo Zhang*, Yao Yue^, K. V. Rashmi. HotOS ’23, June 22–24, 2023, Providence, RI, USA.
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- Contiguitas: The Pursuit of Physical Memory Contiguity in Datacenters. Kaiyang Zhao, Kaiwen Xue, Ziqi Wang, Dan Schatzberg, Leon Yang, Antonis Manousis, Johannes Weiner, Rik van Riel, Bikash Sharma, Chunqiang Tang, Dimitrios Skarlatos. ISCA ’23, June 17–21, 2023, Orlando, FL, USA. BEST PAPER AWARD!
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- PIM-trie: A Skew-resistant Trie for Processing-in-Memory. Hongbo Kang, Yiwei Zhao, Guy E. Blelloch, Laxman Dhulipala, Yan Gu, Charles McGuffey, Phillip B. Gibbons. SPAA '23: Proceedings of the 35th ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures, June 2023, Orlando, FL.
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- Mimir: Finding Cost-efficient Storage Configurations in the Public Cloud. Hojin Park, Gregory R. Ganger, George Amvrosiadis. SYSTOR '23: Proceedings of the 16th ACM International Conference on Systems and Storage, Haifa, Israel, June 5-7, 2023.
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- Validating Large Language Models with ReLM. Michael Kuchnik, Virginia Smith, George Amvrosiadis.6th MLSys Conference, Miami Beach, FL, USA, June 4-8, 2023. OUTSTANDING PAPER AWARD AT MLSYS23!
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- MANIC: A 19µW @ 4MHz, 256 MOPS/mW, RISC-V Microcontroller with Embedded MRAM Main Memory and Vector-Dataflow Co-Processor in 22nm Bulk FinFET CMOS. Graham Gobieski, Oguz Atli, Cagri Erbagci, Ken Mai, Nathan Beckmann, Brandon Lucia. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Monterey, CA, May 21-25, 2023.
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- FrozenHot Cache: Rethinking Cache Management for Modern Hardware. Ziyue Qiu, Juncheng Yang, Juncheng Zhang, Cheng Li, Xiaosong Ma, Qi Chen, Mao Yang, Yinlong Xu. EuroSys 2023, Rome, Italy, May 8th-12th, 2023.
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- Federated Learning Under Distributed Concept Drift. Ellango Jothimurugesan, Kevin Hsieh, Jianyu Wang, Gauri Joshi, Phillip B. Gibbons. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), Apr 2023. In preprint arXiv:2206.00799v1.
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- Design Principles for Replicated Storage Systems Built on Emerging Storage Technologies. Thomas Kim. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Ph.D. Dissertation CMU-CS-23-109. March 2023.
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- Pond: CXL-Based Memory Pooling Systems for Cloud Platforms. Huaicheng Li, Daniel S. Berger, Lisa Hsu, Daniel Ernst, Pantea Zardoshti, Stanko Novakovic, Monish Shah, Samir Rajadnya, Scott Lee, Ishwar Agarwal, Mark D. Hill, Marcus Fontoura, Ricardo Bianchini. ASPLOS ’23, March 25–29, 2023, Vancouver, BC, Canada. DISTINGUISHED PAPER AWARD!
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- GL-Cache: Group-level Learning for Efficient and High-performance Caching. Juncheng Yang, Ziming Mao, Yao Yue, K. V. Rashmi. 21st USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies (FAST '23). Feb. 21–23, 2023, Santa Clara, CA.
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- RAIZN: Redundant Array of Independent Zoned Namespaces. Thomas Kim, Jekyeom Jeon, Nikhil Arora, Huaicheng Li, Michael Kaminsky, David G. Andersen, Gregory R. Ganger, George Amvrosiadis, Matias Bjørling. ASPLOS ’23, March 25–29, 2023, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Supoercedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-22-101, January 2022.
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- Database Gyms. Wan Shen Lim, Matthew Butrovich, William Zhang, Andrew Crotty, Lin Ma, Peijing Xu, Johannes Gehrke, Andrew Pavlo. CIDR 2023. 13th Annual Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR ’23). January 8-11, 2023, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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- Extending and Programming the NVMe I/O Determinism Interface for Flash Arrays. Huaicheng Li, Martin L Putra, Ronald Shi, Fadhil I Kurnia, Xing Lin, Jaeyoung Do, Achmad Imam Kistijantoro, Gregory R Ganger, Haryadi S Gunawi. ACM Transactions on Storage, Vol. 19, No. 1, Article 5. January 2023.
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- Realizing Value in Shared Compute Infrastructures. Andrew Chung. Carnegie Mellon University PhD Dissertation CMU-CS-22-151, December 2022.
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- PIM-tree: A Skew-resistant Index for Processing-in-Memory. Hongbo Kang, Yiwei Zhao, Guy E. Blelloch, Laxman Dhulipala, Yan Gu, Charles McGuffey, Phillip B. Gibbons. Proc. VLDB Endow. 16(4): 946-958 (2022). In preprint. BEST PAPER RUNNER UP!
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- Rateless Sum-Recovery Codes For Distributed Non-Linear Computations. Ankur Mallick,Gauri Joshi. Information Theory Workshop (ITW), November 6-9, 2022. Mumbai, India.
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- RipTide: A Programmable, Energy-minimal Dataflow Compiler and Architecture. Graham Gobieski, Souradip Ghosh, Marijn Heule, Todd Mowry, Tony Nowatzki, Nathan Beckmann, Brandon Lucia. MICRO 2022 - 55th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, October 1–5, 2022 Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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- MATCHA: A Matching-Based Link Scheduling Strategy to Speed up Distributed Optimization. Jianyu Wang, Anit Sahu, Gauri Joshi, Soummya Kar. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Oct 2022.
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- Kangaroo: Theory and Practice of Caching Billions of Tiny Objects on Flash. Sara McAllister, Benjamin Berg, Julian Tutuncu-Macias, Juncheng Yang, Sathya Gunasekar, Jimmy Lu, Daniel S Berger, Nathan Beckmann, Gregory R Ganger. ACM Transactions on Storage, Vol. 18, No. 3, Article 21. August 2022.
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- SurgeProtector: Mitigating Temporal Algorithmic Complexity Attacks using Adversarial Scheduling. Nirav Atre, Hugo Sadok, Erica Chiang, Weina Wang, Justine Sherry. SIGCOMM ’22, August 22–26, 2022, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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- Plumber: Diagnosing and Removing Performance Bottlenecks in Machine Learning Data Pipelines. Michael Kuchnik, Ana Klimovic, Jirı Simsa, Virginia Smith, George Amvrosiadis. Proceedings of the 5th MLSys Conference, Santa Clara, CA, USA, August, 2022.
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- The CoRa Tensor Compiler: Compilation for Ragged Tensors with Minimal Padding. Pratik Fegade, Tianqi Chen, Phillip B. Gibbons, Todd C. Mowry. Proceedings of the 5th MLSys Conference, Santa Clara, CA, USA, August, 2022.
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- Matchmaker: Data Drift Mitigation in Machine Learning for Large-scale Systems. Ankur Mallick, Kevin Hsieh, Behnaz Arzani, Gauri Joshi. Proceedings of the 5th MLSys Conference, Santa Clara, CA, USA, August, 2022.
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- Extending and Programming the NVMe I/O Determinism Interface for Flash Arrays. Huaicheng Li, Martin L Putra, Ronald Shi, Fadhil I Kurnia, Xing Lin, Jaeyoung Do, Achmad Imam Kistijantoro, Gregory R Ganger, Haryadi S Gunawi. To appear, ACM Transactions on Storage, 2022, (accepted July 2022).
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- Tiger: Disk-Adaptive Redundancy Without Placement Restrictions. Saurabh Kadekodi, Francisco Maturana, Sanjith Athlur, Arif Merchant, K. V. Rashmi, Gregory R. Ganger. Proceedings of the 16th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI'22), July 11–13, 2022, Carlsbad, CA, USA.
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- Bandwidth Cost of Code Conversions in the Split Regime. Francisco Maturana and K. V. Rashmi. 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT22). June 26-July 1, 2022, Espoo, Finland.
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- RACOD: Algorithm/Hardware Co-design for Mobile Robot Path Planning. Mohammad Bakhshalipour, Seyed Borna Ehsani, Mohamad Qadri, Dominic Guri, Maxim Likhachev, Phillip B. Gibbons. ISCA ’22, June 18–22, 2022, New York, NY, USA.
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- Thermometer: Profile-Guided BTB Replacement for Data Center Applications. Shixin Song, Tanvir Ahmed Khan, Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri, Akshitha Sriraman, Niranjan K Soundararajan, Sreenivas Subramoney, Daniel A. Jiménez, Heiner Litz, Baris Kasikci. ISCA ’22, June 18–22, 2022, New York, NY, USA.
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- täkō: A Polymorphic Cache Hierarchy for General-Purpose Optimization of Data Movement. Brian C. Schwedock, Piratach Yoovidhya, Jennifer Seibert, Nathan Beckmann. ISCA ’22, June 18–22, 2022, New York, NY, USA.
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- Tastes Great! Less Filling! High Performance and Accurate Training Data Collection for Self-Driving Database Management Systems. Matthew Butrovich, Wan Shen Lim, Lin Ma, John Rollinson, William Zhang, Yu Xia, Andrew Pavlo. SIGMOD ’22, June 12–17, 2022, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
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- RTRBench: A Benchmark Suite for Real-Time Robotics. Mohammad Bakhshalipour, Maxim Likhachev, Phillip B. Gibbons 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS), 22-24 May 2022, Singapore.
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- Adapting the RACER Architecture to Integrate Improved In-ReRAM Logic Primitives. Minh S. Q. Truong, Liting Shen, Alexander Glass, Alison Hoffmann, L. Richard Carley, James A. Bain, Saugata Ghose. IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Early Access, 12 May 2022.
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- Varuna: Scalable, Low-cost Training of Massive Deep Learning Models. Sanjith Athlur, Nitika Saran, Muthian Sivathanu, Ramachandran Ramjee, Nipun Kwatra. EuroSys ’22, April 5-8, 2022, Rennes, France. BEST PAPER AWARD!
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- C2DN: How to Harness Erasure Codes at the Edge for Efficient Content Delivery. Juncheng Yang, Anirudh Sabnis, Daniel S. Berger, K. V. Rashmi, Ramesh K. Sitaraman. 19th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation. April 4–6, 2022 • Renton, WA, USA.
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- MetaSys: A Practical Open-source Metadata Management System to Implement and Evaluate Cross-layer Optimizations. Nandita Vijaykumar, Ataberk Olgun, Konstantinos Kanellopoulos, F. Nisa Bostanci, Hasan Hassan, Mehrshad Lotfi,
Phillip B. Gibbons, Onur Mutlu. ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, Vol. 19, No. 2, Article 26. Publication date: March 2022.
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- Client Selection in Federated Learning: Convergence Analysis and Power-of-Choice Selection Strategies. Yae Jee Cho, Jianyu Wang, Gauri Joshi. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), March 2022.
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- TMO: Transparent Memory Offloading in Datacenters. Johannes Weiner, Niket Agarwal, Dan Schatzberg, Leon Yang, Hao Wang, Blaise Sanouillet, Bikash Sharma, Tejun Heo, Mayank Jain, Chunqiang Tang, Dimitrios Skarlatos. ASPLOS ’22, February 28 – March 4, 2022, Lausanne, Switzerland. BEST PAPER AWARD AT ASPLOS '22!
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- FedLite: A Scalable Approach for Federated Learning on Resource-constrained Clients. Jianyu Wang, Hang Qi, Ankit Singh Rawat, Sashank Reddi, Sagar Waghmare, Felix X. Yu, Gauri Joshi. arXiv:2201.11865v2 [cs.LG], 16 Feb 2022.
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- Are You Sure You Want to Use MMAP in YourDatabase Management System? Andrew Crotty, Viktor Leis, Andrew Pavlo. 12th Annual Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR ’22). January 9-12, 2022, Chaminade, USA.
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- Leveraging Spatial and Temporal Correlations in Sparsified Mean Estimation. Divyansh Jhunjhunwala, Ankur Mallick, Advait Gadhikar, Swanand Kadhe, Gauri Joshi. 35th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2021), Dec. 6-14, 2021. Virtual Event.
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- It’s Time to Talk About HPC Storage: Perspectives on the Past and Future. Bradley Settlemyer, George Amvrosiadis, Philip Carns, Robert Ross. IEEE Computer Society Computing in Science & Engineering November/December 2021.
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- Arithmetic-Intensity-Guided Fault Tolerance for Neural Network Inference on GPUs. Jack Kosaian, K. V. Rashmi. SC’21, November 14–19, 2021, St. Louis, MO, USA.
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- The Most Common Queueing Theory Questions Asked by Computer Systems Practitioners. Mor Harchol-Balter and Ziv Scully. First International Workshop on Teaching Performance Analysis of ComputerSystems (TeaPACS 2021) In conjunction with the IFIP Performance 2021 Conference. Milan, Italy, Nov 2021.
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- DeltaFS: A Scalable No-Ground-Truth Filesystem For Massively-Parallel Computing. Qing Zheng, Chuck Cranor, Greg Ganger, Garth Gibson, George Amvrosiadis, Brad Settlemyer, Gary Grider. SC ’21, November 14–19, 2021, St. Louis, MO, USA. Supersedes Carnegie Mellon University Parallel Data Lab Technical Report CMU-PDL-21-101, July 2021.
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- The Case for Phase-Aware Scheduling of Parallelizable Jobs. Ben Berg, Justin Whitehouse, Ben Moseley, Weina Wang, Mor Harchol-Balter. IFIP Performance 2021. Milan, Italy, November 2021.
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- RACER: Bit-Pipelined Processing Using Resistive Memory. Minh S. Q. Truong, Eric Chen, Deanyone Su, Alexander Glass, Liting Shen, L. Richard Carley, James A. Bain, Saugata Ghose. 54th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, ser. MICRO 2021, Oct. 2021.
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- The Gittins Policy in the M/G/1 Queue. Ziv Scully, Mor Harchol-Balter. 19th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2021) Philadelphia, PA, Oct 2021.
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- WineFS: A Hugepage-aware File System for Persistent Memory that Ages Gracefully. Rohan Kadekodi, Saurabh Kadekodi, Soujanya Ponnapalli, Harshad Shirwadkar, Gregory R. Ganger, Aasheesh Kolli, Vijay Chidambaram. 28th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP '21) October 25-28, 2021.
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- IODA: A Host/Device Co-Design for Strong Predictability Contract on Modern Flash Storage. Huaicheng Li, Martin L. Putra, Ronald Shi, Xing Lin, Gregory R. Ganger, Haryadi S. Gunawi. SOSP ’21, October 26-29, 2021, Virtual Event, Germany.
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- Personalized Federated Learning for Heterogeneous Clients with Clustered Knowledge Transfer. Yae Jee Cho, Jianyu Wang, Tarun Chiruvolu, Gauri Joshi. arXiv:2109.08119v1 [cs.LG] 16 Sep 2021.
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- Rateless Codes for Distributed Non-linear Computations. Ankur Mallick, Sophie Smith, Gauri Joshi. International Symposium on Topics in Coding, Montréal, Québec, Canada, from August 30th to September 3rd, 2021.
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- A Novel Framework for the Analysis and Design of Heterogeneous Federated Learning. Jianyu Wang, Qinghua Liu, Hao Liang, Gauri Joshi, H. Vincent Poor. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Sept 2021.
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- Cooperative SGD: A Unified Framework for the Analysis of Local-Update. Jianyu Wang, Gauri Joshi. SGD Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), 2021. September 2021.
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- Kangaroo: Caching Billions of Tiny Objects on Flash. Sara McAllister, Benjamin Berg, Julian Tutuncu-Macias, Juncheng Yang, Sathya Gunasekar, Jimmy Lu, Daniel Berger, Nathan Beckmann, Gregory R. Ganger. Proceedings of the 28th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP '21) October 25-28, 2021. Virtual Event. BEST PAPER AT SOSP'21!
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Joy Arulraj, Andrew Pavlo.
Synthesis Lectures on Data Management, Morgan & Claypool Publishers, February 2019.
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- External vs. Internal: An Essay on Machine Learning Agents for Autonomous Database Management Systems.
Andrew Pavlo, Matthew Butrovich, Ananya Joshi, Lin Ma, Prashanth Menon, Dana Van Aken, Lisa Lee, Ruslan Salakhutdinov.
Bulletin of the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Data Engineering, 42(2): 32-46 (2019).
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