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Author:

Zhang, Jianyong

Title:

SELF-TUNING STORAGE SYSTEMS FOR PERFORMANCE VIRTUALIZATION

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

storage systems
self-managing and self-tuning
I/O scheduling
quality of service
data migration
feedback control

File:

Download jzhang_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Anand Sivasubramaniam, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Member
Wang Chien Lee, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member
Hubertus Franke, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Wei

Title:

LEAKAGE ENERGY OPTIMIZATIONS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Reliability
Dcache
Compiler
Low Power
Icache

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Richard R Brooks, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Wensheng

Title:

A DATA CENTRIC FRAMEWORK FOR MOBILE TARGET TRACKING AND DATA DISSEMINATION IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Wireless sensor networks
Mobile target tracking
Data dissemination
Key management

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chitaranjan Das, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Tom F. La Porta, Committee Member
Aylin Yener, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Yuanrui

Title:

CACHE-AWARE APPLICATION PARALLELIZATION AND OPTIMIZATION FOR MULTICORES

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

computation mapping and scheduling
data transformation
NuFFT data translation
NUCA based multicore
cache topology-aware
parallelization

File:

Download Yuanrui_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Padma Raghavan, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Yanyong

Title:

SCHEDULING AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR NEXT GENERATION CLUSTERS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

resource management
operating systems
parallel systems
performance evaluation
CPU scheduling
cluster

File:

Download main.pdf

Committee Members:

Anand Sivasubramaniam, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Hubertus Frank, Committee Member
Guohong Cao, Committee Member
Dr Natarajan Gautam, Committee Member
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Yang

Title:

Information Sharing in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
Information sharing

File:

Download Yang_vanet.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guohong Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chitaranjan Das, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Carleen Frances Maitland, Committee Member
Secun Zhu, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Shengzhi

Title:

Virtualization-based Security Analysis of Production Server Systems

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Virtualization
security analysis
driver diversity
heterogeneous virtual machine migration
availability preserving

File:

Download Shengzhi_Zhang-Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Committee Member
Dr Soundar Kumara, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Xiao

Title:

Route Extraction, Road Name Disambiguation and Efficient Spatial Query Processing under Location Constraints

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

human generated route descriptions
route information extraction
road name disambiguation
spatial query processing

File:

Download XiaoZhang_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Prasenjit Mitra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Robert Collins, Committee Member
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Tao

Title:

A Study of DRAM Optimization to Break the Memory Wall

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

DRAM
Memory Wall
3D-stacked DRAM
Wide IO
Activation
Precharge
Refresh
Sub-array Level Parallelism

File:

Download TaoZhang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuan Xie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Raj Acharya, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Fangfang

Title:

Toward Obfuscation-resilient Plagiarism Detection

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Plagiarism detection
Smartphone app repackaging
Program birthmark
Obfuscation

File:

Download Fangfang_Zhang_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Sencun Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peng Liu, Committee Member
Guohong Cao, Committee Member
David Miller, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Ye

Title:

The New Security Bounds and Leakage-resilient Models for Encryption Schemes

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

PKCS #1
leakage-resilient encryption
pebbling games

File:

Download comp01.pdf

Committee Members:

Adam Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adam Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jason Ryder Morton, Committee Member
Trent Ray Jaeger, Committee Member
Martin Furer, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Xiaomei

Title:

Efficient and Quality-Aware Data Access in Mobile Opportunistic Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Mobile Opportunistic Networks
Data Transmission
Transient Community
Truth Analysis
Mobile Crowdsourcing
Task Allocation
Mobile Opportunistic Networks
Social Networks
Data Transmission
Transient Community
Truth Analysis
Mobile Crowdsourcing
Task Allocation

File:

Download Xiaomei-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guohong Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Zhenhui Li, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Haibo

Title:

Optimizing Video Processing for Next-Generation Mobile Platforms

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Mobile Platform
Video Processing
Memory
Caching

File:

Download HaiboZhang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chitaranjan Das, Committee Member
Dinghao Wu, Outside Member
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair