IISWC-2016 September 25-27, 2016 Providence, Rhode Island, USA |
Tentative Program
Day 1, Sep 25th
| 7:45-8:45 | Breakfast |
| 8:45-12:00 | Sunday Morning Tutorial 1: Aladdin and gem5-Aladdin: Research Infrastructures for Specialized Architectures |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-17:00 | Sunday Afternoon Tutorial 2: Sigil and SynchroTrace: Communication-Aware Workload Profiling and Memory-NoC Simulation Tutorial 3: Multi2Sim 5.0 - A Multi-ISA Heterogeneous Simulator for Next-generation Accelerated Systems |
| 14:30-15:00 | Coffee Break |
Day 2, Sep 26th
| 7:45-8:45 | Breakfast | |
| 9:00-9:15 | Opening & Welcome | |
| 9:15-10:15 | Keynote Address I by Alanson Sample, Disney Research | |
| 10:15-10:35 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:35-12:05 | Session 1: Best Paper Nominees | |
| 12:05-13:20 | Lunch | |
| 13:20-14:50 | Session 2: Workload Characterization | |
| 14:50-15:10 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:10-16:40 | Session 3: Operating Systems and Virtual Machines | |
| 16:40-17:40 | Poster Session | |
| 18:30 | Conference Dinner | |
Day 3, Sep 27th
| 7:45-8:45 | Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:00 | Keynote Address II by Ravishankar Iyer, Intel Corp. |
| 10:00-10:20 | Coffee Break |
| 10:20-11:50 | Session 4: Benchmark Formation and Suites |
| 11:50-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-14:30 | Session 5: Hardware-Software Codesign |
| 14:30-14:50 | Coffee Break |
| 14:50-16:20 | Session 6: GPGPUs and Heterogeneous Computing |
| 16:20-16:40 | Coffee Break |
| 16:40-18:10 | Session 7: Memory and Storage |
Program Details
| 7:45-8:45 | Breakfast Room: Parlor |
| 8:45-12:00 |
Sunday Morning Tutorial 1: Aladdin and gem5-Aladdin: Research Infrastructures for Specialized Architectures Room: Hartwell Organizers: Prof. David Brooks (Harvard University), Yakun Sophia Shao (NVIDIA Research), Prof. Gu-Yeon Wei (Harvard University), Sam Xi (Harvard University) |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break Room: Parlor |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch Room: Renaissance |
| 13:00-17:00 |
Sunday Afternoon Tutorial 2: Sigil and SynchroTrace: Communication-Aware Workload Profiling and Memory-NoC Simulation Room: Hartwell Organizers: Dr. Mark Hempstead (Tufts University), Dr. Baris Taskin (Drexel University), Karthik Sangaiah (Drexel University), Michael Lui (Drexel University) Tutorial 3: Multi2Sim 5.0 - A Multi-ISA Heterogeneous Simulator for Next-generation Accelerated Systems Room: Promenade Organizers: Xiang Gong (Northeastern University), Xun Gong (Northeastern University), David Kaeli (Northeastern University), Yifan Sun (Northeastern University), Amir Kavyan Ziabari (Northeastern University) |
| 14:30-15:00 | Coffee Break Room: Parlor |
| 7:45-8:45 | Breakfast Room: Foyer |
| 9:00-9:15 | Opening & Welcome Room: South Rose |
| 9:15-10:15 |
Keynote Address I - Running on Empty: Getting Work Done on Battery-Free Energy Harvesting Platforms
Alanson Sample, Disney Research Room: South Rose |
| 10:15-10:35 | Coffee Break Room: Foyer |
| 10:35-12:05 | Session 1: Best Paper Nominees Session Chair: Mark Hempstead Room: South Rose |
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TailBench: A Benchmark Suite and Evaluation Methodology for Latency-Critical Applications
Harshad Kasture, Daniel Sanchez (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Hetero-Mark, A Benchmark Suite for CPU-GPU Collaborative Computing Yifan Sun, Xiang Gong, Amir Kavyan Ziabari, Leiming Yu, Xiangyu Li, Saoni Mukherjee, Carter McCardwell (Northeastern University), Alejandro Villegas (University of Malaga), David Kaeli (Northeastern University) Measuring and Modeling On-Chip Interconnect Power on Real Hardware Vignesh Adhinarayanan (Virginia Tech), Indrani Paul, Joseph L. Greathouse, Wei Huang (AMD Research), Ashutosh Pattnaik (Penn State University), Wu-chun Feng (Virginia Tech) |
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| 12:05-13:20 | Lunch Room: North Rose |
| 13:20-14:50 | Session 2: Workload Characterization Session Chair: Martha Kim Room: South Rose |
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Characterization of Quantum Workloads on SIMD Architectures
Robert Risque, Adwait Jog (College of William and Mary) Characterizing the Workload of a Netflix Streaming Video Server Jim Summers, Tim Brecht (University of Waterloo), Derek Eager (University of Saskatchewan), Alex Gutarin (Netflix) Characterization and Mitigation of Power Contention across Multiprogrammed Workloads Hiroshi Sasaki (Columbia University), Alper Buyuktosunoglu, Augusto Vega, Pradip Bose (IBM) |
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| 14:50-15:10 | Coffee Break Room: Foyer |
| 15:10-16:40 | Session 3: Operating Systems and Virtual Machines Session Chair: Dan Sanchez Room: South Rose |
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Container Management as Emerging Workload for Operating Systems
Tatsushi Inagaki, Yohei Ueda, Moriyoshi Ohara (IBM Research - Tokyo) Overhead of Deoptimization Checks in the V8 JavaScript Engine Gabriel Southern, Jose Renau (UC Santa Cruz) Workload Characterization for Microservices Takanori Ueda, Takuya Nakaike, Moriyoshi Ohara (IBM Research - Tokyo) |
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| 16:40-17:40 | Poster Session Room: Foyer |
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Analyzing Power Consumption and Characterizing User Activities on Smartwatches: Summary
Emirhan Poyraz, Gokhan Memik (Northwestern University) Resilience Characterization of a Vision Analytics Application Under Varying Degrees of Approximation Radha Venkatagiri (UIUC), Karthik Swaminathan, Chung-Ching Lin (IBM Research), Liang Wang (University of Virginia), Alper Buyuktosunoglu, Pradip Bose (IBM Research), Sarita Adve (UIUC) Identifying Representative Regions of Parallel HPC Applications: a Cross-architectural Evaluation Alexandra Ferrerón (Universidad de Zaragoza), Radhika Jagtap, Roxana Ruşitoru (ARM Ltd., U.K.) Power-Aware Characterization and Mapping of Workloads on CPU-GPU Processors Kapil Dev, Xin Zhan, Sherief Reda (Brown University) Treelogy: A Benchmark Suite for Tree Traversal Applications Nikhil Hegde, Jianqiao Liu, Milind Kulkarni (Purdue University) Characterizing Memory Bottlenecks in GPGPU Workloads Saumay Dublish, Vijay Nagarajan, Nigel Topham (University of Edinburgh) |
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| 18:30 |
Conference Dinner
Local 121 Restaurant 121 Washington St., Providence, RI |
| 7:45-8:45 | Breakfast Room: Roger Williams |
| 9:00-10:00 | Keynote Address II, The Convergence of Physical/Digital Worlds: Implications on Workloads & Architecture
Ravishankar Iyer, Intel Corp. Room: South Rose |
| 10:00-10:20 | Coffee Break Room: Foyer |
| 10:20-11:50 | Session 4: Benchmark Formation and Suites Session Chair: Antonio Gonzalez Room: South Rose |
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PBench: A Benchmark Suite for Characterizing 3D Printing Prefabrication
Fan Yang, Feng Lin, Chen Song, Chi Zhou (University at Buffalo), Zhanpeng Jin (Binghamton University), Wenyao Xu (University at Buffalo) ANMLZoo: A Benchmark Suite for Exploring Bottlenecks in Automata Processing Engines and Architectures Jack Wadden, Vinh Dang, Nathan Brunelle, Tommy Tracy II, Deyuan Guo, Elaheh Sadredini, Ke Wang, Chunkun Bo, Gabriel Robins, Mircea Stan, Kevin Skadron (University of Virginia) SPEC-AX and PARSEC-AX: Extracting Accelerator Benchmarks from Microprocessor Benchmarks Snehasish Kumar, William N. Sumner, Arrvindh Shriraman (Simon Fraser University) |
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| 11:50-13:00 | Lunch Room: Roger Williams |
| 13:00-14:30 | Session 5: Hardware-Software Codesign Session Chair: Sherief Reda Room: South Rose |
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Rebalancing the Core Front-End through HPC Code Analysis
Ugljesa Milic (Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), Paul Carpenter (Barcelona Supercomputing Center), Alejandro Rico (ARM Inc.), Alex Ramirez (Nvidia Corp.) Quantitative Characterization of the Software Layer of a HW/SW Co-Designed Processor José Cano, Rakesh Kumar (University of Edinburgh), Aleksandar Brankovic (Intel), Demos Pavlou, Kyriakos Stavrou (11pets), Enric Gibert (Pharmacelera), Alejandro Martínez (ARM), Antonio González (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) Fathom: Reference Workloads for Modern Deep Learning Methods Robert Adolf, Saketh Rama, Brandon Reagen, Gu-Yeon Wei, David Brooks (Harvard University) |
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| 14:30-14:50 | Coffee Break Room: Foyer |
| 14:50-16:20 | Session 6: GPGPUs and Heterogeneous Computing Session Chair: David Kaeli Room: South Rose |
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ID-Cache: Instruction and Memory Divergence Based Cache Management for GPUs
Akhil Arunkumar, Shin-Ying Lee, Carole-Jean Wu (Arizona State University) Evaluating the Effect of Last-Level Cache Sharing on Integrated GPU-CPU Systems with Heterogeneous Applications Victor García (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Barcelona Supercomputing Center), Juan Gómez-Luna (Universidad de Córdoba), Thomas Grass (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Barcelona Supercomputing Center), Alejandro Rico (ARM Inc.), Eduard Ayguade (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Barcelona Supercomputing Center), Antonio J. Peña (Barcelona Supercomputing Center) GPU Concurrency Choices in Graph Analytics Masab Ahmad, Omer Khan (University of Connecticut) |
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| 16:20-16:40 | Coffee Break Room: Foyer |
| 16:40-18:10 | Session 7: Memory and Storage Session Chair: Omer Khan Room: South Rose |
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Memory Controller Design Under Cloud Workloads
Mostafa Mahmoud, Andreas Moshovos (University of Toronto) A Simulation Analysis of Reliability in Primary Storage Deduplication Min Fu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Patrick P. C. Lee (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Dan Feng (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Zuoning Chen (National Engineering Research Center for Parallel Computer), Yu Xiao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology) Quantifying the Performance Impact of Large Pages on In-Memory Big-Data Workloads Jinsu Park, Myeonggyun Han, Woongki Baek (UNIST) |