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46
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6913
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the design of high-performance shared-memory multiprocessors and their parallelizing compilers.

Overview

Pen-Chung Yew is a researcher affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their work primarily falls within the field of Computer Science, with a focus on subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Signal Processing, Hardware and Architecture, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research addresses several main topics, notably:

  • Security and Verification in Computing
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Graph Theory and Algorithms
  • Advanced Graph Neural Networks
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management

Yew has contributed to multiple recent papers published in various venues, detailing advances in computing security and optimization. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Making Information Hiding Effective Again", 2021, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • "Liberator: A Data Reuse Framework for Out-of-Memory Graph Computing on GPUs", 2023, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
  • "SpecBox: A Label-Based Transparent Speculation Scheme Against Transient Execution Attacks", 2022, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • "SpecWands: An Efficient Priority-Based Scheduler Against Speculation Contention Attacks", 2023, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
  • "SPECWANDS: An Efficient Priority-based Scheduler Against Speculation Contention Attacks", 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yew include Wenwen Wang, Zhe Wang, Chenggang Wu, Yinqian Zhang, and Bowen Tang, each listed as contributing to multiple joint publications.

Publications have appeared regularly across several venues, most notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

In recognition of contributions to computing architecture and parallelization, Yew was named an IEEE Fellow in 1998. The citation specifically acknowledges their contributions to the design of high-performance shared-memory multiprocessors and their parallelizing compilers.

Best Publications

  • Distributing Hot-Spot Addressing in Large-Scale Multiprocessors

    Pen-Chung Yew;Nian-Feng Tzeng;Lawrie

  • PROCESSOR SELF-SCHEDULING FOR MULTIPLE-NESTED PARALLEL LOOPS.

    Peiyi Tang;Pen Chung Yew

  • The superthreaded processor architecture

    Jenn-Yuan Tsai;Jian Huang;C. Amlo;D.J. Lilja

  • The superthreaded architecture: thread pipelining with run-time data dependence checking and control speculation

    Jenn-Yuan Tsai;Pen-Chung Yew

  • An empirical study of Fortran programs for parallelizing compilers

    Z. Shen;Z. Li;P.-C. Yew

  • POLUS: A POwerful Live Updating System

    Haibo Chen;Jie Yu;Rong Chen;Binyu Zang

  • A Scheme to Enforce Data Dependence on Large Multiprocessor Systems

    Chuan-Qi Zhu;Pen-Chung Yew

  • Design and implementation of a lightweight dynamic optimization system

    Jiwei Lu;Howard Chen;Pen Chung Yew;Wei Chung Hsu

  • An efficient data dependence analysis for parallelizing compilers

    Z. Li;P.-C. Yew;C.-Q. Zhu

  • The performance of runtime data cache prefetching in a dynamic optimization system

    Jiwei Lu;Howard Chen;Rao Fu;Wei-Chung Hsu

  • Live updating operating systems using virtualization

    Haibo Chen;Rong Chen;Fengzhe Zhang;Binyu Zang

  • HQEMU: a multi-threaded and retargetable dynamic binary translator on multicores

    Ding-Yong Hong;Chun-Chen Hsu;Pen-Chung Yew;Jan-Jan Wu

  • Dynamic processor self-scheduling for general parallel nested loops

    Z. Fang;P. Tang;P.-C. Yew;C.-Q. Zhu

  • An efficient algorithm for the run-time parallelization of DOACROSS loops

    Ding Kai Chen;Josep Torrellas;Pen Chung Yew

  • The impact of synchronization and granularity on parallel systems

    Ding-Kai Chen;Hong-Men Su;Pen-Chung Yew

  • An Empirical Study on Array Subscripts and Data Dependencies.

    Zhiyu Shen;Zhiyuan Li;Pen Chung Yew

  • Managing shared last-level cache in a heterogeneous multicore processor

    Vineeth Mekkat;Anup Holey;Pen-Chung Yew;Antonia Zhai

  • On mitigating memory bandwidth contention through bandwidth-aware scheduling

    Di Xu;Chenggang Wu;Pen-Chung Yew

  • Interconnection Networks Using Shuffles

    P.-Y. Chen;D.H. Lawrie;P.-C. Yew;D.A. Padua

  • Data Dependence Profiling for Speculative Optimizations

    Tong Chen;Jin Lin;Xiaoru Dai;Wei-Chung Hsu

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Lilja
David J. Lilja University of Minnesota
Haibo Chen
Haibo Chen Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Binyu Zang
Binyu Zang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
David J. Kuck
David J. Kuck University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David Padua
David Padua University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Rudolf Eigenmann
Rudolf Eigenmann University of Delaware
Edward S. Davidson
Edward S. Davidson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jingling Xue
Jingling Xue University of New South Wales
Ahmed Sameh
Ahmed Sameh Purdue University West Lafayette
Kyle A. Gallivan
Kyle A. Gallivan Florida State University

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