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Advanced Space Computing: Design and Analysis of Architectures, Networks, Systems, and Applications for Advanced Space and Aerospace Platforms

Advanced Space Computing

Conference papers:

  1. K. Shih, A. Balachandran, K. Nagarajan, B. Holland, C. Slatton, and A. George, "Fast Real-time LIDAR Processing on FPGAs," Proc. of 2008 International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA), Las Vegas, NV, July 14-17, 2008, to appear.
  2. A. Jacobs, G. Cieslewski, C. Reardon, and A. George, "Multiparadigm Computing for Space-Based Synthetic Aperture Radar," Proc. of 2008 International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA), Las Vegas, NV, July 14-17, 2008, to appear.
  3. C. Conger, A. Gordon-Ross, and A. George, "FPGA Design Framework for Partial Run-Time Reconfiguration," Proc. of 2008 International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA), Las Vegas, NV, July 14-17, 2008, to appear.
  4. A. Jacobs, C. Conger, and A. George, "Multiparadigm Space Processing for Hyperspectral Imaging," Proc. of IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, Mar. 1-8, 2008, to appear. Click here for an electronic copy.
  5. A. George, "CHREC: the New Industry/University Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing," Proc. of Non-Conventional Computing Conference (NCCC), Orlando, FL, Feb. 6-7, 2008 (invited). Click here for an electronic copy.
  6. C. Conger, A. Jacobs, and A. George, "Application-level Benchmarking with Synthetic Aperture Radar," Proc of High-Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA, Sep. 18-20, 2007. Click here for an electronic copy.
  7. R. Hymel, A. George, and H. Lam, "Evaluating Partial Reconfiguration for Embedded FPGA Applications," Proc of High-Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA, Sep. 18-20, 2007 (short paper). Click here for an electronic copy.
  8. A. George, "Reconfigurable Computing: From Satellites to Supercomputers," Proc. of Reconfigurable Systems Summer Institute 2007 (RSSI), Urbana, IL, July 17-20, 2007 (keynote). Click here for an electronic copy.
  9. J. Wernsing, J. Ling, G. Cieslewski, and A. George, "Lightweight Reliable Communications Library for High-Performance Embedded Space Applications," 37th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, Edinburgh, UK, June 25-28, 2007 (student forum).
  10. E. Grobelny, C. Reardon, A. Jacobs, and A. George, "Simulation Framework for Performance Prediction in the Engineering of RC Systems and Applications," Proc. of 2007 International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA), Las Vegas, NV, June 25-28, 2007. Click here for an electronic copy.
  11. G. Cieslewski, A. Jacobs, A. George, "Fault-Tolerant 2D Fourier Transform with Checksum Encoding," Proc. of IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, Mar. 3-10, 2007. Click here for an electronic copy.
  12. C. Reardon, J. Profumo, and A. George, "Comparative Simulative Analysis of WDM LANs for Avionics Platforms," Proc. of Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Washington, DC, Oct. 23-25, 2006. Click here for an electronic copy.
  13. I. Troxel and A. George, "Adaptable and Autonomic Mission Manager for Dependable Aerospace Computing," Proc. of 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing (DASC06), Indianapolis, IN, Sep. 29 - Oct. 1, 2006. Click here for an electronic copy.
  14. C. Conger, D. Bueno, and A. George, "Experimental Analysis of Multi-FPGA Architectures over RapidIO for Space-Based Radar Processing," Proc of High-Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA, Sep. 19-21, 2006 (short paper). Click here for an electronic copy.
  15. C. Reardon, J. Profumo and A. George, "Wavelength Allocation Strategies in Optically Switched Networks for Avionics," Proc. of Avionics Fiber-Optics and Photonics (AVFOP) Conference, Annapolis, MD, September 12-14, 2006. Click here for an electronic copy.
  16. I. Troxel and A. George, "Scheduling Tradeoffs for Heterogeneous Computing on an Advanced Space Processing Platform," Proc. of Workshop on Scheduling and Reliable Management of Parallel and Distributed Systems (SRMPDS) @ ICPADS 2006, Minneapolis, MN, July 12-15, 2006. Click here for a PDF copy.
  17. R. Subramaniyan, V. Aggarwal, A. Jacobs, and A. George, "FEMPI: A Lightweight Fault-tolerant MPI for Embedded Cluster Systems," Proc. of International Conference on Embedded Systems & Applications (ESA), Las Vegas, NV, June 26-29, 2006. Click here for a PDF copy.
  18. I. Troxel, E. Grobelny, G. Cieslewski, J. Curreri, M. Fischer, and A. George, "Reliable Management Services for COTS-based Space Systems and Applications," Proc. of International Conference on Embedded Systems & Applications (ESA), Las Vegas, NV, June 26-29, 2006. Click here for a PDF copy.
  19. B. Holland, J. Greco, I. Troxel, G. Barfield, V. Aggarwal, and A. George, "Compile- and Run-time Services for Distributed Heterogeneous Reconfigurable Computing," Proc. of International Conference on Engineering of Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA), Las Vegas, NV, June 26-29, 2006 (selected as distinguished research paper). Click here for a PDF copy.
  20. J. Greco, G. Cieslewski, A. Jacobs, I. Troxel, and A. George, "Hardware/Software Interface for High-Performance Space Computing with FPGA Coprocessors," Proc. of IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, March 4-11, 2006. Click here for a PDF copy.
  21. J. Samson, J. Ramos, M. Patel, and A. George, "Technology Validation: NMP ST8 Dependable Multiprocessor Project," Proc. of IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 4-11, 2006.
  22. J. Samson, J. Ramos, I. Troxel, R. Subramaniyan, A. Jacobs, J. Greco, G. Cieslewski, J. Curreri, M. Fischer, E. Grobelny, A. George, V. Aggarwal, M. Patel, and R. Some, "High-Performance, Dependable Multiprocessor," Proc. of IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, March 4-11, 2006.
  23. D. Bueno, C. Conger, A. Leko, I. Troxel and A. George, "RapidIO-based Space System Architectures for Synthetic Aperture Radar and Ground Moving Target Indicator," Proc. of High-Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA, Sep. 20-22, 2005. Click here for a copy of the abstract.
  24. C. Reardon, I. Troxel and A. George, "Virtual Prototyping of WDM Avionics Networks," Proc. of Avionics Fiber-Optics and Photonics (AVFOP) Conference, MIT Lincoln Lab, Minneapolis, MN, Sep. 20-22, 2005. Click here for a PDF copy of the 2-page summary.
  25. D. Bueno, A. Leko, C. Conger, I. Troxel, and A. George, "Simulative Analysis of the RapidIO Embedded Interconnect Architecture for Real-Time, Network-Intensive Applications," Proc. of 29th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN) via the IEEE Workshop on High-Speed Local Networks (HSLN), Tampa, FL, Nov. 16-18, 2004. Click here for a PDF copy.
  26. D. Bueno, C. Conger, A. Leko, I. Troxel and A. George, "Virtual Prototyping and Performance Analysis of RapidIO-based System Architectures for Space-Based Radar," Proc. of High-Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA, Sep. 28-30, 2004. Click here for a copy of the PowerPoint presentation.
  27. G. Schorcht, I. Troxel, K. Farhangian, P. Unger, D. Zinn, C. Mick, A. George, and H. Salzwedel, "System-Level Simulation Modeling with MLDesigner," Proc. of 11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems (MASCOTS), Orlando, FL, October 12-15, 2003. Click here for a PDF copy.
  28. I. Troxel, A. George, and S. Oral, "Design and Analysis of a Dynamically Reconfigurable Network Processor," Proc. of 27th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Tampa, FL, November 6-8, 2002. Click here for a PDF copy.
  29. M. Sarwar, A. George, and D. Collins, "Simulative Reliability Analysis of SCI Ring-Based Topologies," Proc. of IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Tampa, FL, November 8-10, 2000. Click here for a PDF copy.
  30. M. Sarwar and A. George, "Simulative Analysis of Fault-Tolerant Distributed Switching Fabrics for SCI," Proc. of 11th Intnl. SCI Workshop (SCIzzL), Santa Clara, California, March, 1999. Click here for a PDF copy.
  31. A. George, M. Miars, R. Todd, and W. Rosen, "Modeling and Simulation of Processors and Networks for Smart Navy Aircraft Components and Systems," Proc. 8th IEEE Southeastern Symposium on System Theory, Baton Rouge, LA, March, 1996. Click here for a PDF copy.

Journal papers:

  1. D. Bueno, C. Conger, A. George, A. Leko, and I. Troxel, "RapidIO for Radar Processing in Advanced Space Systems," ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, Vol. 7, No. 1, Dec. 2007, pp. 1:1-1:38. Click here for an electronic copy.
  2. R. Subramaniyan, E. Grobelny, S. Studham, and A. George, "Optimization of Checkpointing-related I/O for High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing," Journal of Supercomputing, Vol. , No. , Dec. 2007 (on-line version, print volume TBA), pp. . Click here for an electronic copy.
  3. E. Grobelny, D. Bueno, I. Troxel, A. George, and J. Vetter, "FASE: A Framework for Scalable Performance Prediction of HPC Systems and Applications," Simulation: Transactions of The Society for Modeling and Simulation International, Vol. 83, No. 10, Oct. 2007, pp. 721-745. Click here for an electronic copy.
  4. I. Troxel and A. George, "Adaptable and Autonomic Management System for Dependable Aerospace Computing," Journal of Autonomic and Trusted Computing, accepted and in press. Click here for an electronic copy.
  5. I. Troxel, E. Grobelny, and A. George, "System Management Services for High-Performance In-situ Aerospace Computing," AIAA Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information, and Communication, Vol. 4, No. 2, February 2007, pp. 636-656. Click here for an electronic copy.
  6. R. Todd, M. Chidester, and A. George, "Comparative Performance Analysis of Directed Flow Control for Real-Time SCI," Computer Networks, Vol. 37, No. 4, Nov. 2001, pp. 391-406. Click here for an electronic copy.
  7. D. Gonzalez, A. George, and M. Chidester, "Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Topologies for Low-Latency SCI Systems," Microprocessors and Microsystems, Vol. 25, No. 7, Oct. 2001, pp. 343-356. Click here for an electronic copy.
  8. M. Sarwar and A. George, "Simulative Performance Analysis of Distributed Switching Fabrics for SCI-based Systems," Microprocessors and Microsystems, Vol. 24, No. 1, Mar. 2000, pp. 1-11. Click here for an electronic copy.
  9. A. George, J. Markwell, R. Fogarty, and M. Miars, "An Integrated Simulation Environment for Parallel and Distributed System Prototyping," Simulation, Vol. 72, No. 5, May 1999, pp. 283-294. Click here for an electronic copy.
  10. A. George and S. Cook, Jr., "Distributed Simulation of Parallel DSP Architectures on Workstation Clusters," Simulation, Vol. 67, No. 2, Aug. 1996, pp. 94-105. Click here for an electronic copy.
  11. A. George, "Simulating Microprocessor-based Parallel Computers using Processor Libraries," Simulation, Vol. 60, No. 1, Feb. 1993, pp. 37-42. Click here for an electronic copy.

Dissertations and theses:

  1. Eric Grobelny, "FASE: the Fast and Accurate Simulation Environment for High-Performance Computing Systems and Applications," Ph.D. Dissertation, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 2008.
  2. Jeremy D. Wills, "An Optical Component Library for Multi-Layer Network Simulations," BSEE Honors Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 2003.
  3. Ian A. Troxel, "Design and Analysis of a Dynamically Reconfigurable Network Processor," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 2002.
  4. Mushtaq A. Sarwar, "On the Performance and Reliability of Fault-Tolerant Scalable Coherent Interface Networks," Ph.D. Dissertation, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 1999.
  5. Ryan B. Fogarty, "An Integrated Simulation Environment for Parallel and Distributed System Prototyping," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 1998.
  6. Matthew C. Chidester, "Specification and Simulation of a Directed Flow Control for Ring-Based, Real-Time Networking," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 1998.
  7. Michael D. Miars, "Simulation and Analysis of Vehicle Management Avionics System Architectures," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 1996.
  8. Robert W. Todd, "A Simulation Case Study of Proposed Real-Time Protocols based on the Scalable Coherent Interface," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 1996.
  9. Robert W. Todd, "Fundamental Coarse-Grain Modeling and Simulation of a Linear, Token-Passing Architecture for Smart Navy Aircraft Components/Systems (SNACS)," BSEE Honors Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 1995.
  10. Steven W. Cook, Jr., "Distributed Simulation of DSP Multicomputers on Workstation Clusters," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 1994.
Additional publications from the HCS Lab can be found here.