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Book chapters

  • B-2: Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Reliability-Aware Power Management for Real-Time Embedded Systems, in the Handbook of Energy-Aware and Green Computing, (ISBN: 9781439850404), Edited by Ishfaq Ahmad and Sanjay Ranka, CRC Press, 2012
  • B-1: Dakai Zhu, Bruce R. Childers, Daniel Mosse and Rami Melhem, Power Aware Mapping of Real-Time Tasks to Multiprocessors, in The Handbook of Parallel Computing: Models, Algorithms, and Applications (ISBN: 1584886234), Edited by Sanguthevar Rajasekaran and John Reif, CRC Press, 2007


Journal Papers

  • J-33: Abhishek Roy, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Aware Primary/Backup Scheduling of Periodic Real-Time Tasks on Heterogeneous Multicore Systems , Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems (SUSCOM), accepted, 2020;
  • J-32: Rong Geng, Ning Ye, Jun Liu and Dakai Zhu, Towards Channel State Information Based Coding to Enhance Security in Satellite Communication, Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), accepted, 2020; [DOI: 10.1016/j.sysarc.2020.101843]
  • J-31: Jesús Arturo Pérez-D1́az, Ismael Amezcua Valdovinos, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo and Dakai Zhu, A Flexible SDN-Based Architecture for Identifying and Mitigating Low-Rate DDoS Attacks Using Machine Learning, IEEE Access, Vol. 8, pp. 155859-155872, Aug. 2020; [DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3019330]
  • J-30: Rehana Begam*, Wei Wang and Dakai Zhu, TIMER-Cloud: Time-Sensitive VM Provisioning in Resource-Constrained Clouds, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (TCC), Nov. 18, No. 1, pp. 297-311, Jan.-Mar. 2020; [DOI: 10.1109/TCC.2017.2777992]
  • J-29: Jian-jun Han, Sunlu Gong, Zhenjiang Wang, Wei Cai, Dakai Zhu and Laurence T. Yang, Blocking- Aware Partitioned Real-Time Scheduling for Uniform Heterogeneous Multicore Platforms, ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), Vol. 19, No. 1, Article 1, Feb. 2020; [DOI: 10.1145/3366683]
  • J-28: Jian-Jun Han, Xin Tao, Dakai Zhu, Hakan Aydin, Zili Shao and Laurence T. Yang, Multicore Mixed-Criticality Systems: Partitioned Scheduling and Utilization Bound , IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 21-34, Jan. 2018; [DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2017.2697955]
  • J-27: Jian-Jun Han, Xin Tao, Dakai Zhu and Laurence T. Yang, Resource Sharing in Multicore Mixed-Criticality Systems: Utilization Bound and Blocking Overhead, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 28, no. 12, pp. 3626-3641, Dec. 2017 [DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2017.2677442]
  • J-26: Yifeng Guo*, Dakai Zhu, Hakan Aydin, Jian-Jun Han and Laurence T. Yang Exploiting Primary/Backup Mechanism for Energy Efficiency in Dependable Real-Time Systems, Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), Vol. 78, pp. 68-80, August 2017; [DOI: 10.1016/j.sysarc.2017.06.008]
  • J-25: Linwei Niu and Dakai Zhu, Reliability-aware scheduling for reducing system-wide energy consumption for weakly hard real-time systems, Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), Vol. 78, pp 30-54, August 2017; [DOI: 10.1016/j.sysarc.2017.06.004]
  • J-24: Jing Zeng, Laurence T. Yang, Man Lin, Zili Shao, and Dakai Zhu, The System-level Design Optimization for Security-Critical Cyber-Physical-Social Systems , ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), Vol. 16, no. 2 (Article No. 39), April 2017
  • J-23: Mohammad A. Haque, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, On Reliability Management of Energy-Aware Real-Time Systems through Task Replication, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), Vol. 28, no. 3, pp 813-825, March 2017
  • J-22: Hang Su*, Dakai Zhu and Scott Brandt, An Elastic Mixed-Criticality Task Model and Early-Release EDF Scheduling Algorithms , ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES), Vol. 22, no. 2 (Article No. 28), December, 2016
  • J-21: Jing Liu, Kenli Li, Dakai Zhu, Jianjun Han and Keqin Li, Minimizing Cost of Scheduling Tasks on Heterogeneous Multicore Embedded Systems , ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), Vol. 16, no. 2 (Article No. 36), December, 2016
  • J-20: Xiaomin Zhu, Ji Wang, Hui Guo, Dakai Zhu, Laurence T. Yang and Ling Liu, Fault-Tolerant Scheduling for Real-Time Workflows with Elastic Resource Provisioning in Clouds , IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS) Vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 3501-3517 December 2016; [DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2016.2543731]
  • J-19: Rehana Begam*, Qin Xia, Dakai Zhu, and Hakan Aydin, Preference-Oriented Fixed-Priority Scheduling for Periodic Real-Time Tasks , Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), Vol. 69, pp. 1-14, September 2016
  • J-18: Mohammad A. Haque, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Aware Standby-Sparing for Fixed-Priority Real-Time Task Sets, Journal of Sustainable Computing, Informatics and Systems (SUSCOM), vol. 6, pp. 81-93, Jun. 2015, [DOI: 10.1016/j.suscom.2014.05.001]
  • J-17: Jian-Jun Han, Man Lin, Dakai Zhu and Laurence T. Yang, Contention-Aware Energy Management Scheme for NoC-based Multicore Real-Time Systems, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 691-701, Mar. 2015.[DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2014.2307866]
  • J-16: Yifeng Guo*, Hang Su*, Dakai Zhu, and Hakan Aydin, Preference-Oriented Real-Time Scheduling and Its Application in Fault-Tolerant Systems, Journal of System Architecture (JSA), vol. 61, no. 2, pp. 127-139, Feb. 2015. [DOI: 10.1016/j.sysarc.2014.12.001]
  • J-15: Jian-Jun Han, Dakai Zhu, Xiaodong Wu, Laurence T. Yang and Hai Jin, Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems with Shared Resources: Utilization Bound and Mapping, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 25, no. 11, pp. 2981-2991, Nov. 2014
  • J-14: Geoffrey Nelissen, Hang Su*, Yifeng Guo*, Dakai Zhu, Vincent Nelis and Joel Goossens, An Optimal Boundary Fair Scheduling Algorithm for Sporadic Tasks in Discrete-Time Systems, Real-Time Systems: The International Journal of Time-Critical Computing Systems (JRTS), vol. 50, no. 4, pp. 456-508, July 2014
  • J-13: Yulei Wu, Geyong Min, Dakai Zhu and Laurence T. Yang, An Analytical Model for On-Chip Interconnects in Multimedia Embedded Systems, ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS) - Special Section on ESTIMedia'10 , Vol. 13, no. 1s, Article No. 29, Nov. 2013
  • J-12: Baoxian Zhao, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Shared Recovery for Energy Efficiency and Reliability Enhancements in Real-Time Applications with Precedence Constraints, ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES), vol. 18, no. 2, Article no. 23 (21 pages), March 2013
  • J-11: Jian-Jun Han, Xiaodong Wu, Dakai Zhu, Hai Jin, Laurence T. Yang and Jean-Luc Gaudiot, Synchronization-Aware Energy Management for VFI-based Multicore Real-Time Systems, IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), vol. 61, no. 12, pp. 1682-1696, 2012 [Pre-print version] 
  • J-10: Dakai Zhu , Xuan Qi*, Daniel Mosse and Remi Melhem, An Optimal Boundary-Fair Scheduling Algorithm for Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 71(2011) pp. 1411—1425, 2011 [Link to the official version]
  • J-9: Xuan Qi* and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Efficient Block-Partitioned Multicore Processors for Parallel Applications, Journal of Computer Science and Technology (JCST), Special Issue on High-Performance Computing for Embedded Multicore Systems, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 418-433, May, 2011 [Link to the official version on Springer]
  • J-8: Xuan Qi*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Cluster Scheduling for Real-Time Systems: Utilization Bounds and Run-Time Overhead, Real-Time Systems: The International Journal of Time-Critical Computing Systems (JRTS), Special Issue on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications, vol.47, no. 3, pp. 253-284, May, 2011 [Link to the official version on Springer]
  • J-7: Xuan Qi*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Global Scheduling Based Reliability-Aware Power Management for Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems, Real-Time Systems: The International Journal of Time-Critical Computing Systems (JRTS), Special Issue on Energy Aware Real-Time Systems, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 109-142 March, 2011 [Link to the official version on Springer]
  • J-6: Dakai Zhu, Reliability-Aware Dynamic Energy Management in Dependable Embedded Real-Time Systems, ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), vol. 10, no. 2, Article 26 (27 pages), December, 2010 [Pre-print version]
  • J-5: Baoxian Zhao, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, On Maximizing Reliability of Real-Time Embedded Applications under Hard Energy Constraint, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 316 - 328, Aug. 2010
  • J-4: Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Reliability-Aware Energy Management for Periodic Real-Time Tasks, IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), vol. 58, no. 10, pp. 1382 - 1397, Oct. 2009 [Pre-print version]
  • J-3: Dakai Zhu, Rami Melhem and Daniel Mosse, Energy Efficient Redundant Configurations for Real-Time Parallel Reliable Servers. Real-Time Systems: The International Journal of Time-Critical Computing Systems (JRTS), vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 195 - 221, April, 2009 [Pre-print version]
  • J-2: Dakai Zhu, Daniel Mosse and Rami Melhem. Power Aware Scheduling for AND/OR Graphs in Real-Time Systems, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 15, no. 9, pp. 849 - 864, 2004
  • J-1: Dakai Zhu , Rami Melhem, and Bruce R. Childers. Scheduling with Dynamic Voltage/Speed Adjustment Using Slack Reclamation in Multi-Processor Real-Time Systems, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 686 - 700, 2003


REFEREED conference Papers

  • C-51: Yuntong Zhang, Jingye Xu, Zhiwei Wang, Rong Geng, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Jesús Arturo Pérez-D1́az and Dakai Zhu, "Efficient and Intelligent Attack Detection in Software Defined IoT Networks", In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS) , Dec. 10-11, 2020.
  • C-50: Hamidreza Moradi*, Wei Wang, Amanda Fernandez and Dakai Zhu, uPredict: A User-Level Profiler-Based Predictive Framework in Multi-Tenant Clouds (invited paper), in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Cloud Engineering (IC2E), Sydney, Australia, Apr. 21-24, 2020
  • C-49: Linwei Niu and Dakai Zhu, Reliable and Energy-Aware Fixed-Priority (m,k)-Deadlines Enforcement with Standby-Sparing, in the Proc. of the Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), Grenoble, France, Mar. 9-13, 2020
  • C-48: Abhishek Roy, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Efficient Fault Tolerance for Real-Time Tasks with Precedence Constraints on Heterogeneous Multicore Systems, in the Proc. of the 8th Int'l Green and Sustainable Computing Conference (IGSC), Alexandria, VA, Oct. 21-24, 2019
  • C-47: Hamidreza Moradi*, Wei Wang and Dakai Zhu, Adaptive Performance Modeling and Prediction of Applications in Multi-Tenant Clouds, in the Proc. of the IEEE 21st International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC), Zhangjiajie, China, Aug. 10-12, 2019
  • C-46: Rehana Begam*, Hamidreza Moradi*, Wei Wang and Dakai Zhu, Flexible VM Provisioning for Time-Sensitive Applications with Multiple Execution Options, in the Proc. the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), San Francisco, CA, Jul. 2-7, 2018
  • C-45: Jianjun Han, Wen Cai and Dakai Zhu, Resource-Aware Partitioned Scheduling for Heterogeneous Multicore Real-Time Systems, in the Proc. the 55th Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, CA, Jun. 24-28, 2018
  • C-44: Sam Silvestro, Timothy Yuen, Corey Crosser, Dakai Zhu, Turgay Korkmaz and Tongping Liu, A User Space-based Project for Practicing Core Memory Management Concepts, in the Proc. of ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE), Baltimore, MD, Feb. 21-24, 2018
  • C-43: Rehana Begam*, Wei Wang and Dakai Zhu, Virtual Machine Provisioning for Applications with Multiple Deadlines in Resource-Constrained Clouds, in the Proc. of the 19th IEEE Int'l Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC), Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 18-20, 2017
  • C-42: Abhishek Roy, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Efficient Primary/Backup Scheduling Techniques for Heterogeneous Multicore Systems, in the Proc. of the 8th Int'l Green and Sustainable Computing Conference (IGSC), Orlando, FL, Oct. 23-25, 2017
  • C-41: Abhishek Roy, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Aware Standby-Sparing on Heterogeneous Multicore Systems, in the Proc. of the 54th Design Automation Conference (DAC), Austin, TX, Jun. 18-22, 2017
  • C-40: Abhishek Roy, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, On Task Period Assignment in Multiprocessor Real-Time Control Systems, in the Proc. of the 24th International Conference on Real-Time Networks and Systems (RTNS), Brest, France, Oct. 19-21, 2016
  • C-39: Jian-Jun Han, Xin Tao, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Criticality-Aware Partitioning for Multicore Mixed-Criticality Systems, in the Proc. of the 45th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 16-19, 2016
  • C-38: Hang Su*, Peng Deng, Dakai Zhu and Qi Zhu, Fixed-Priority Dual-Rate Mixed-Criticality Systems: Schedulability Analysis and Performance Optimization, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Daegu, South Korea, Aug. 17-19, 2016
  • C-37: Hang Su*, Jiafeng Zhu, Masood Mortazavi, Guangyu Shi and Dakai Zhu and Jiafeng Zhu, Zero-Penalty Schedul- ing: A Container-based Map/Reduce Tasks Execution Infrastructure in Hadoop Scheduler, in the Proc. of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT), Liverpool, UK, Oct. 26-28, 2015
  • C-36: Hang Su*, Dakai Zhu and Jiafeng Zhu, On the Implementation of RT-FAIR Scheduling Frame- work in Linux, in the Proc. of the 14th IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Communications (IUCC), Liverpool, UK, Oct. 26-28, 2015
  • C-35: Rehana Begam* and Dakai Zhu, Time-Sensitive Virtual Machines Provisioning and Resource Allocation in Clouds (invited paper), in the Proc. of the 17th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC), New York, USA, Aug. 24-26, 2015
  • C-34: Rehana Begam*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Preference-Oriented Fixed-Priority Scheduling for Real-Time Systems, in the Proc. of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Computing (EmbeddedCom; co-located with DASC 2014), Dalian, China, Aug. 24-27, 2014. (Acceptance rate: 29%), Best Paper Award
  • C-33: Hang Su*, Nan Guan and Dakai Zhu, Service Guarantee Exploration for Mixed-Criticality Systems, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Chongqing, China, Aug. 20-22, 2014, (Acceptance rate: 23%)
  • C-32: Mohammad A. Haque, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Real-Time Scheduling under Fault Bursts with Multiple Recovery Strategy, in the Proc. Of the 20th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), Berlin, Germany, Apr. 15-17, 2014
  • C-31: Hang Su*, Dakai Zhu and Daniel Mosse, Scheduling Algorithms for Elastic Mixed-Criticality Tasks in Multicore Systems, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 19-21, 2013, (Acceptance rate: 30%)
  • C-30: Yifeng Guo*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Generalized Standby-Sparing Techniques for Energy-Efficient Fault Tolerance in Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 19-21, 2013, (Acceptance rate: 29%)
  • C-29: Mohammad A. Haque, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy Management of Standby-Sparing Systems for Fixed-Priority Real-Time Workloads, in the Proc. Of the Second International Green Computing Conference (IGCC), Arlington, VA, June 27-29, 2013
  • C-28: Mohammad A. Haque, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Aware Task Replication to Manage Reliability for Periodic Real-Time Applications on Multicore Platform, in the Proc. Of the Second International Green Computing Conference (IGCC), Arlington, VA, June 27-29, 2013
  • C-27: Hang Su* and Dakai Zhu, An Elastic Mixed-Criticality Task Model and Its Scheduling Algorithm, in the Proc. of the Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), Grenoble, France, Mar. 18-22, 2013 (Acceptance rate: 24%)
  • C-26: Baoxian Zhao, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy Management under General Task-Level Reliability Constraints. in the Proc. of 18th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), Beijing, China, Apr. 16-19, 2012. (Acceptance rate: 23%)
  • C-25: Mohammad A. Haque, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Energy-Aware Standby-Sparing Technique for Periodic Real-Time Applications. in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD), Amherst, MA, Oct. 9-12, 2011. (Acceptance rate: 28%)
  • C-24: Yifeng Guo*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Reliability-Aware Power Management for Parallel Real-time Applications with Precedence Constraints, in the Proc. Of the Second International Green Computing Conference (IGCC), Orlando, FL, July 25-28, 2011. (Acceptance rate: 31%)
  • C-23: Baoxian Zhao, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu, Generalized Reliability-Oriented Energy Management for Real-Time Embedded Applications. in the Proc. of the 48th Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Diego, CA, Jun. 5-10, 2011. (Acceptance rate: 23%)
  • C-22: Xuan Qi*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Global Reliability-Aware Power Management for Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Macau SAR, China, Aug. 23-25, 2010 (Acceptance rate: 36%)
  • C-21: Xuan Qi*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, A Study of Utilization Bound and Run-Time Overhead for Cluster Scheduling in Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Macau SAR, China, Aug. 23-25, 2010 (Acceptance rate: 36%)
  • C-20: Yifeng Guo*, Fanxin Kong, Dakai Zhu, Ali S. Tosun and Qingxu Deng, Sensor Placement for Lifetime Maximization in Monitoring Oil Pipelines, in the Proc. of the ACM/IEEE First International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), Stockholm, Sweden, Apr. 2010. (Acceptance rate: 28%)
  • C-19: Baoxian Zhao, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu,  Enhanced Reliability-Aware Power Management through Shared Recovery Technique, in the Proc. of the IEEE/ACM Int'l Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD), San Jose, CA, Nov. 2009. (Acceptance rate: 26%)
  • C-18: Dakai Zhu, Yifeng Guo* and Ali Tosun, Multi-Path Planning for Mobile Element to Prolong the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), pp. 41--50, Beijing, China, Aug. 24-26, 2009. (Acceptance rate: 31%)
  • C-17: Dakai Zhu, Hakan Aydin and Jian-Jia Chen, Optimistic Reliability Aware Energy Management for Real-Time Tasks with Probabilistic Execution Times, in the Proc. of the 29th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'08), Barcelona, Spain, Nov. 29 - Dec. 3, 2008. (Acceptance rate: 23%) [updated version]
  • C-16: Baoxian Zhao, Hakan Aydin and Dakai Zhu,  Reliability-Aware Dynamic Voltage Scaling for Energy-Constrained Real-Time Embedded Systems, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD'08), Lake Tahoe, CA, Oct. 12-15, 2008. (Acceptance rate: 34%)
  • C-15: Dakai Zhu, Xuan Qi* and Hakan Aydin, Energy Management for Periodic Real-Time Tasks with Variable Assurance Requirements, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Kaohsiung, Taiwan ROC, Aug. 25-27, 2008. (Acceptance rate: 26%)
  • C-14: Xuan Qi* and Dakai Zhu, Power Management for Real-Time Embedded Systems on Block-Partitioned Multicore Platforms, in the Proc. of the International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS), Chengdu, P.R.China, Jul. 29-31, 2008. Best Paper Award. (Acceptance rate: 18%)
  • C-13: Dakai Zhu, Xuan Qi* and Hakan Aydin, Priority-Monotonic Energy Management for Real-Time Systems with Reliability Requirements, in the Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD'07), pages 629-635, Lake Tahoe, CA, Oct. 7-10, 2007. (Acceptance rate: 33%)
  • C-12: Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Reliability-Aware Energy Management for Periodic Real-Time Tasks, in the Proc. of the IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'07), Bellevue, WA, Apr. 2007. (Acceptance rate: 28%)
  • C-11: Hakan Aydin, Vinay Devadas and Dakai Zhu, System-level Energy Management for Periodic Real-Time Tasks, in the Proc. of the 27th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'06), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2006. (Acceptance rate: 24%)
  • C-10: Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Energy Management for Real-Time Embedded Systems with Reliability Requirements, in the Proc. of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD'06), San Jose, CA, Nov. 2006. (Acceptance rate: 24%)
  • C-9: Dakai Zhu, Reliability-Aware Dynamic Energy Management in Dependable Embedded Real-Time Systems, in Proc. of the IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'06), pages 397 - 407, San Jose, Apr. 2006. (Acceptance rate: 30%)
  • C-8: Ruibin Xu, Dakai Zhu, Cosmin Rusu, Rami Melhem and Daniel Mossé, Energy Efficient Policies for Embedded Clusters, in Proc. of the ACM SIGPLAN/SIGBED Conference on Language, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES'05), pages 1 - 10, Chicago, Jun. 2005.(Acceptance rate: 26%)
  • C-7: Dakai Zhu, Rami Melhem and Daniel Mossé, Energy Efficient Configuration for QoS in Reliable Parallel Servers, in Proc. of the Fifth European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC'05),pages 122 - 139, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 2005. (Acceptance rate: 36%)
  • C-6: Dakai Zhu, Rami Melhem and Daniel Mossé, The Effects of Energy Management on Reliability in Real-Time Embedded Systems, in Proc. of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD'04), pages 35 - 40, San Jose, CA, Nov. 2004. (Acceptance rate: 24%)
  • C-5: Dakai Zhu, Rami Melhem, Daniel Mossé and E. (Mootaz) Elnozahy, Analysis of an Energy Efficient Optimistic TMR Scheme,  in International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'04), pages 559 - 568, Newport Beach, CA, Jul. 2004. (Acceptance rate: 30%)
  • C-4: Dakai Zhu, Daniel Mossé and Rami Melhem, Multiple-Resource Periodic Scheduling Problem: how much fairness is necessary?  in Proc. IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'03), pages 142 - 151, Cancun, Mexico, Dec. 2003.
  • C-3: Ramish Mishra, Namrata Rastogi, Dakai Zhu, Daniel Mossé and Rami Melhem, Energy Aware Scheduling for Distributed Real-Time Systems, in International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'03), pages 21 - 29, Nice France, Apr. 2003. (Acceptance rate: 30%)
  • C-2: Dakai Zhu, Nevine AbouGhazaleh, Daniel Mossé and Rami Melhem, Power Aware Scheduling for AND/OR Graphs in Multi-Processor Real-Time Systems, in Int'l Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'02), pages 593-601, Vancouver, B.C. Canada, Aug., 2002. (Acceptance rate: 36%)
  • C-1: Dakai Zhu, Rami Melhem, and Bruce R. Childers, Scheduling with Dynamic Voltage/Speed Adjustment Using Slack Reclamation in Multi-Processor Real-Time Systems, in IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'01), pages 84 - 94, London, England, Dec 2001

 

REFEREED Short/Workshop Papers and Posters

  • Yifeng Guo*, Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Efficient Power Management Schemes for Dual-Processor Fault-Tolerant Systems, in the Proc. of The First Workshop on Highly-Reliable Power-Efficient Embedded Designs (HARSH), in conjunction with HPCA, Shenzhen, China, Feb. 23-27, 2013, Best Paper Award
  • Yifeng Guo* and Dakai Zhu, "Mixed-EDF Scheduling and Its Application to Energy Efficient Fault Tolerance in Real-Time Systems", in the Supplement Proc. of the IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS), Work-in-Progress (WiP) session, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 30 – Dec. 2, 2011
  • Dakai Zhu and Ali S. Tosun, "Adaptive Path Scheduling for Mobile Element to Prolong the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks", in the Supplement Proc. of the IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), Work-in-Progress (WiP) session, St. Louis, MO, Apr. 21-24, 2008. Selected to appear in ACM SIGBED Review, Vol. 5-2, (July 2008)
  • Frederick E. Diehl, Joshua J. Curtis*, Salvador J. Rodriguez*, Ali S. Tosun and Dakai Zhu, "Power Efficient Real-Time Data Collection Using Mobile Robots", in the Supplement Proc. of the IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS), Work-in-Progress (WiP) session, Tucson, AZ, Dec. 3-6, 2007.
  • Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Low-Power Reliable Real-Time Embedded Systems, Austin Conference on Energy-Efficient Design (ACEED) 2007, supported by IBM. [poster]
  • Dakai Zhu and Hakan Aydin, Reliability Effects of Process and Thread Redundancy on Chip Multiprocessors, in Supplement Proc. of the IEEE Int'l Conf. on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN) - Fast Abstracts, pages 212-213, Philadelphia, Jun. 2006.

 

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