2026 Alvin R. Lebeck: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	42	8370	8134	3586	3451	110	7632

Research.com Recognitions

2017 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to memory hierarchies and energy-efficient and parallel computing

Overview

Alvin R. Lebeck is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Computer Science, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, Information Systems, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The main topics covered in their work include:

Cloud Computing and Resource Management
Distributed systems and fault tolerance
Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques
Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques
Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
Security and Verification in Computing
Software-Defined Networks and 5G

Lebeck's recent publications highlight research in diverse areas of computing and networking. Selected works include:

"Dense Server Design for Immersion Cooling" (2024), published in ACM Transactions on Graphics
"Fast Convergence to Fairness for Reduced Long Flow Tail Latency in Datacenter Networks" (2022), published in 2022 IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS)
"RDMA Congestion Control: It Is Only for the Compliant" (2022), published in IEEE Micro
"Beyond Application End-Point Results: Quantifying Statistical Robustness of MCMC Accelerators" (2020), published in arXiv (Cornell University)
"Accelerating Markov Random Field Inference with Uncertainty Quantification" (2021), published in arXiv (Cornell University)

Their frequent coauthors reflect collaborations in related research areas. Notable coauthors include John Snyder, Danyang Zhuo, Xiangyu Zhang, Ramin Bashizade, and Milin Kodnongbua.

Publication venues where Lebeck has consistently contributed include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
IEEE Micro
ACM Transactions on Graphics
2022 IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS)
ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization

In 2017, Alvin R. Lebeck was recognized as an IEEE Fellow for contributions to memory hierarchies and energy-efficient and parallel computing.

Best Publications

ECOSystem: managing energy as a first class operating system resource

Heng Zeng;Carla S. Ellis;Alvin R. Lebeck;Amin Vahdat

623
Citations
The Wisconsin Wind Tunnel: virtual prototyping of parallel computers

Steven K. Reinhardt;Mark D. Hill;James R. Larus;Alvin R. Lebeck

584
Citations
Power aware page allocation

Alvin R. Lebeck;Xiaobo Fan;Heng Zeng;Carla Ellis

560
Citations
Fine-grain access control for distributed shared memory

Ioannis Schoinas;Babak Falsafi;Alvin R. Lebeck;Steven K. Reinhardt

395
Citations
Cache profiling and the SPEC benchmarks: a case study

A.R. Lebeck;D.A. Wood

343
Citations
Dynamic self-invalidation: reducing coherence overhead in shared-memory multiprocessors

Alvin R. Lebeck;David A. Wood

293
Citations
Memory controller policies for DRAM power management

Xiaobo Fan;Carla Ellis;Alvin Lebeck

293
Citations
A large, fast instruction window for tolerating cache misses

Alvin R. Lebeck;Jinson Koppanalil;Tong Li;Jaidev Patwardhan

291
Citations
Recursive array layouts and fast matrix multiplication

S. Chatterjee;A.R. Lebeck;P.K. Patnala;M. Thottethodi

249
Citations
Exact analysis of the cache behavior of nested loops

Siddhartha Chatterjee;Erin Parker;Philip J. Hanlon;Alvin R. Lebeck

234
Citations
Every joule is precious: the case for revisiting operating system design for energy efficiency

Amin Vahdat;Alvin Lebeck;Carla Schlatter Ellis

233
Citations
Application-specific protocols for user-level shared memory

Babak Falsafi;Alvin R. Lebeck;Steven K. Reinhardt;Ioannis Schoinas

232
Citations
Nonlinear array layouts for hierarchical memory systems

Siddhartha Chatterjee;Vibhor V. Jain;Alvin R. Lebeck;Shyam Mundhra

212
Citations
The synergy between power-aware memory systems and processor voltage scaling

Xiaobo Fan;Carla S. Ellis;Alvin R. Lebeck

209
Citations
Self-tuned congestion control for multiprocessor networks

M. Thottethodi;A.R. Lebeck;S.S. Mukherjee

177
Citations
Inexpensive Implementations Of Set-Associativity

R. E. Kessler;R. Jooss;A. Lebeck;M. D. Hill

165
Citations
Recursive array layouts and fast parallel matrix multiplication

Siddhartha Chatterjee;Alvin R. Lebeck;Praveen K. Patnala;Mithuna Thottethodi

164
Citations
Load Latency Tolerance in Dynamically Scheduled Processors.

Srikanth T. Srinivasan;Alvin R. Lebeck

163
Citations
Locality vs. criticality

Roy Dz-ching Ju;Alvin R. Lebeck;Chris Wilkerson;Srikanth T. Srinivasan

120
Citations
Push vs. pull: data movement for linked data structures

Chia-Lin Yang;Alvin R. Lebeck

112
Citations
Every joule is precious: The case for revisiting operating system design for energ

Amin M. Vahdat;Alvin Lebeck;Carla Schlatter Ellis

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Carla Schlatter Ellis Duke University

Daniel J. Sorin Duke University

James R. Larus École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Mark D. Hill University of Wisconsin–Madison

Steven K. Reinhardt Advanced Micro Devices (United States)

Amin Vahdat Google (United States)

Shubhendu S. Mukherjee Cavium (United States)

Jeffrey S. Chase Duke University

Babak Falsafi École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Sayan Mukherjee Duke University

External Links

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