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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Computer Science D-index 78 Citations 25,735 494 World Ranking 705 National Ranking 418

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Awards & Achievements

2002 - ACM Fellow For technical contributions and leadership in computer architecture.

1999 - ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award For the design and implementation of the IMPACT compiler infrastructure which has been used extensively both by the microprocessor industry as a baseline for product development and by academia as a basis for advanced research and development in computer architecture and compiler design.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Operating system
  • Programming language
  • Central processing unit

Wen-mei W. Hwu mainly focuses on Parallel computing, Compiler, CUDA, General-purpose computing on graphics processing units and Computer architecture. His Parallel computing study frequently links to related topics such as Scheduling. The various areas that Wen-mei W. Hwu examines in his Compiler study include Instruction set and Microarchitecture.

The CUDA study combines topics in areas such as SPMD, Programming paradigm, Shared memory and CUDA Pinned memory. His General-purpose computing on graphics processing units research incorporates themes from Image processing, Electronic design automation, Computer vision and Massively parallel. His research integrates issues of Profile-guided optimization and Concurrent computing in his study of Computer architecture.

His most cited work include:

  • Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach (1575 citations)
  • Optimization principles and application performance evaluation of a multithreaded GPU using CUDA (840 citations)
  • A power controlled multiple access protocol for wireless packet networks (636 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Wen-mei W. Hwu mostly deals with Parallel computing, Compiler, Computer architecture, CUDA and Artificial intelligence. His study in Scheduling extends to Parallel computing with its themes. The concepts of his Compiler study are interwoven with issues in Superscalar, Speculative execution and Microarchitecture.

Wen-mei W. Hwu works mostly in the field of Computer architecture, limiting it down to concerns involving Field-programmable gate array and, occasionally, Artificial neural network. His study in CUDA is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Computational science, Programming paradigm, General-purpose computing on graphics processing units and Massively parallel. His studies in Artificial intelligence integrate themes in fields like Machine learning, Software and Computer vision.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Parallel computing (49.55%)
  • Compiler (27.73%)
  • Computer architecture (20.39%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Artificial intelligence (16.10%)
  • Field-programmable gate array (11.81%)
  • Deep learning (6.44%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Wen-mei W. Hwu mainly investigates Artificial intelligence, Field-programmable gate array, Deep learning, Computer architecture and Artificial neural network. His study on Artificial intelligence also encompasses disciplines like

  • Machine learning together with Documentation and Code,
  • Software which is related to area like CUDA,
  • Task and related Human–computer interaction. His Computer architecture study incorporates themes from Latency, Key, Efficient energy use and Memory bandwidth.

Wen-mei W. Hwu combines subjects such as Domain and Compiler with his study of Artificial neural network. His research in Compiler intersects with topics in Instruction set and Resistive random-access memory. To a larger extent, he studies Parallel computing with the aim of understanding Shared memory.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • DNNBuilder: an automated tool for building high-performance DNN hardware accelerators for FPGAs (98 citations)
  • PUMA: A Programmable Ultra-efficient Memristor-based Accelerator for Machine Learning Inference (97 citations)
  • FPGA/DNN Co-Design: An Efficient Design Methodology for 1oT Intelligence on the Edge (69 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Operating system
  • Programming language
  • Artificial intelligence

His primary areas of investigation include Artificial intelligence, Field-programmable gate array, Computer architecture, Efficient energy use and Machine learning. His work in the fields of Artificial intelligence, such as Deep learning, Segmentation and Reinforcement learning, overlaps with other areas such as Fluency. Wen-mei W. Hwu has researched Computer architecture in several fields, including High-level synthesis, Software development, Artificial neural network, Memory bandwidth and Central processing unit.

His studies deal with areas such as Domain and Compiler as well as Artificial neural network. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Thread, Computation and Memristor. His Vectorization research entails a greater understanding of Parallel computing.

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Best Publications

Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach

David B. Kirk;Wen-mei W. Hwu.
(2012)

3748 Citations

Optimization principles and application performance evaluation of a multithreaded GPU using CUDA

Shane Ryoo;Christopher I. Rodrigues;Sara S. Baghsorkhi;Sam S. Stone.
acm sigplan symposium on principles and practice of parallel programming (2008)

1287 Citations

A power controlled multiple access protocol for wireless packet networks

J.P. Monks;V. Bharghavan;W.-M.W. Hwu.
international conference on computer communications (2001)

991 Citations

The superblock: an effective technique for VLIW and superscalar compilation

Wen-Mei W. Hwu;Scott A. Mahlke;William Y. Chen;Pohua P. Chang.
The Journal of Supercomputing (1993)

879 Citations

Parboil: A Revised Benchmark Suite for Scientific and Commercial Throughput Computing

John A. Stratton;Christopher Rodrigues;I-Jui Sung;Nady Obeid.
(2012)

805 Citations

IMPACT: an architectural framework for multiple-instruction-issue processors

Pohua P. Chang;Scott A. Mahlke;William Y. Chen;Nancy J. Warter.
international symposium on computer architecture (1991)

509 Citations

Accelerating advanced MRI reconstructions on GPUs

S. S. Stone;J. P. Haldar;S. C. Tsao;W. m. W. Hwu.
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (2008)

398 Citations

An adaptive performance modeling tool for GPU architectures

Sara S. Baghsorkhi;Matthieu Delahaye;Sanjay J. Patel;William D. Gropp.
acm sigplan symposium on principles and practice of parallel programming (2010)

394 Citations

Program optimization space pruning for a multithreaded gpu

Shane Ryoo;Christopher I. Rodrigues;Sam S. Stone;Sara S. Baghsorkhi.
symposium on code generation and optimization (2008)

376 Citations

MCUDA: An Efficient Implementation of CUDA Kernels for Multi-core CPUs

John A. Stratton;Sam S. Stone;Wen-Mei W. Hwu.
languages and compilers for parallel computing (2008)

369 Citations

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