1. Stochastic Modeling and Optimization of Stragglers in Mapreduce Framework Open Access Author: Farhat, Farshid Title: Stochastic Modeling and Optimization of Stragglers in Mapreduce Framework Graduate Program: Computer Science and Engineering Keywords: MapReduceStochastic ModelingOptimal SchedulingPerformance EvaluationQueuing Theory. File: Download ms_thesis_mrmo_v21.pdf Committee Members: Anand Sivasubramaniam, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMahmut Taylan Kandemir, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorChitaranjan Das, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. Pushing the power and performance envelope of Next-generation Handheld platforms Open Access Author: Chidambaram Nachiappan, Nachiappan Title: Pushing the power and performance envelope of Next-generation Handheld platforms Graduate Program: Computer Science and Engineering Keywords: SoC platformsmobilehandheldperformanceenergypowerarchitecturesystem designvirtualizationIP chaining File: Download dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Chitaranjan Das, Committee Chair/Co-ChairDr Mahmut Kandemir, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorAnand Sivasubramaniam, Committee MemberKenneth Jenkins, Committee Member