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High-performance computing related publications

Journal papers:

1. K. Cho, A. George, R. Subramaniyan, and K. Kim, "Fault-Tolerant Matched-Field Processing in the Presence of Element Failures," Journal of Computational Acoustics, accepted and in press. Click here for a PDF copy.

2. R. Subramaniyan, P. Raman, A. George, and M. Radlinski, "GEMS: Gossip-Enabled Monitoring Service for Scalable Heterogeneous Distributed Systems," Cluster Computing journal, accepted and in press. Click here for a PDF copy.

3. K. Cho, A. George, and R. Subramaniyan, "Fault-Tolerant Parallel Algorithms for Adaptive Matched-Field Processing on Distributed Arrays Systems," Journal of Computational Acoustics, accepted and in press. Click here for a PDF copy.

4. B. Koh, J. Reinbolt, B. Fregly, and A. George, "Evaluation of Parallel Decomposition Methods for Biomechanical Optimizations," Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, accepted and in press. Click here for a PDF copy.

5. J. Reinbolt, J. Schutte, B. Fregly, B. Koh, R. Haftka, A. George, and K. Mitchell, "Determination of Patient-specific Multi-joint Kinematic Models through Two-level Optimization," Journal of Biomechanics, accepted and in press. Click here for a PDF copy.

6. J. Schutte, B. Koh, J. Reinbolt, B. Fregly, R. Haftka, and A. George, "Evaluation of the Particle Swarm Algorithm for Biomechanical Optimization," Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, accepted and in press. Click here for a PDF copy.

7. J. Schutte, J. Reinbolt, B. Fregly, R. Haftka, and A. George, "Parallel Global Optimization with the Particle Swarm Algorithm," International Journal of Numerical Methods in Engineering, accepted and in press. Click here for a PDF copy.

8. K. Cho, A. George, R. Subramaniyan, and K. Kim, "Parallel Algorithms for Adaptive Matched-Field Processing on Distributed Array Systems," Journal of Computational Acoustics, Vol. 12, No. 2, June 2004, pp. 149-174. Click here for a PDF copy.

9. J. Kohout and A. George, "A High-Performance Communication Service for Parallel Computing on Distributed DSP Systems," Parallel Computing, Vol. 29, No. 7, July 2003, pp. 851-878. Click here for a PDF copy.

10. K. Sistla, A. George, and R. Todd, "Experimental Analysis of a Gossip-based Service for Scalable, Distributed Failure Detection and Consensus," Cluster Computing, Vol. 6, No. 3, July 2003, pp. 237-251. Click here for a PDF copy.

11. K. Kim and A. George, "Parallel Subspace Projection Beamforming for Autonomous, Passive Sonar Signal Processing," Journal of Computational Acoustics, Vol. 11, No. 1, Mar. 2003, pp. 55-74. Click here for a PDF copy.

12. R. Tilak, A. George, and R. Todd, "Layered Interactive Convergence for Distributed Clock Synchronization," Microprocessors and Microsystems, Vol. 26, No. 9, Dec. 2002, pp. 407-420. Click here for a PDF copy.

13. P. Sinha, A. George, and K. Kim, "Parallel Algorithms for Robust Broadband MVDR Beamforming," Journal of Computational Acoustics, Vol. 10, No. 1, Mar. 2002, pp. 69-96. Click here for a PDF copy.

14. A. George, J. Garcia, K. Kim, and P. Sinha, "Distributed Parallel Processing Techniques for Adaptive Sonar Beamforming," Journal of Computational Acoustics, Vol. 10, No. 1, Mar. 2002, pp. 1-23. Click here for a PDF copy.

15. D. Collins and A. George, "Parallel and Sequential Job Scheduling in Heterogeneous Clusters: A Simulation Study using Software in the Loop," Simulation, Vol. 77, No. 6, Dec. 2001, pp. 169-184. Click here for a PDF copy.

16. S. Ranganathan, A. George, R. Todd, and M. Chidester, "Gossip-Style Failure Detection and Distributed Consensus for Scalable Heterogeneous Clusters," Cluster Computing, Vol. 4, No. 3, July 2001, pp. 197-209. Click here for a PDF copy.

17. A. George, J. Markwell, and R. Fogarty, "Real-Time Sonar Beamforming on High-Performance Distributed Computers," Parallel Computing, Vol. 26, No. 10, Aug. 2000, pp. 1231-1252. Click here for a PDF copy.

18. M. Burns, A. George, and B. Wallace, "Simulative Performance Analysis of Gossip Failure Detection for Scalable Distributed Systems," Cluster Computing, Vol. 2, No. 3, 1999, pp. 207-217. Click here for a PDF copy.

19. A. George and K. Kim, "Parallel Algorithms for Split-Aperture Conventional Beamforming," Journal of Computational Acoustics, Vol. 7, No. 4, Dec. 1999, pp. 225-244. Click here for a PDF copy.

20. W. Rosen and A. George, "Fault Tolerance in Autonomous Acoustic Arrays," Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. 336, No. 1, Jan. 1999, pp. 19-32. Click here for a PDF copy.

Conference papers:

1. 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, to appear. Click here for a copy of the abstract.

2. C. Reardon, A. George, and C. Cole, "Comparative Performance Analysis of RDMA-Enhanced Ethernet," Workshop on High-Performance Interconnects for Distributed Computing (at HPDC'05), Research Triangle Park, NC, July 24, 2005, to appear. Click here for a PDF copy.

3. 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.

4. B. Koh, J. Reinbolt, B. Fregly, and A. George, "Parallel Decomposition Methods for Biomechanical Optimization," Proc. of 8th International Symposium on the 3D Analysis of Human Movement, Tampa, FL, March 31 - April 2, 2004, 4 pages. Click here for a PDF copy.

5. J. Schutte, B. Koh, J. Reinbolt, R. Haftka, A. George, and B. Fregly, "Scale-independent Biomechanical Optimization," Proc. of 2003 ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Key Biscayne, FL, June 25-29, 2003, pp. 55-56. Click here for a PDF copy.

6. J. Schutte, B. Fregly, R. Haftka, and A. George, "A Parallel Particle Swarm Algorithm," Proc. of 5th World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Venice, Italy, May 19-23, 2003, 6 pages. Click here for a PDF copy.

7. J. Reinbolt, J. Schutte, R. Haftka, A. George, K. Mitchell, and B. Fregly, "Determination of Patient-specific Functional Axes through Two-level Optimization," Proc. of 2003 ASME Summer Bionengineering Conference, Key Biscayne, FL, June 25-29, 2003, pp. 1317-1318. Click here for a PDF copy.

8. J. Han, B. Koh, A. George, and K. Kim, "Parallel Matched-Field Tracking (MFT) for Distributed Deployable Systems," Proc. of High Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA, Nov. 27-29, 2001. Click here for a PDF copy of the extended abstract.

9. D. Collins, A. George, and R. Quander, "Achieving Scalable Cluster System Analysis and Management with a Gossip-based Network Service," Proc. of IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Tampa, FL, November 14-16, 2001. Click here for a PDF copy.

10. K. Sistla, A. George, R. Todd, and R. Tilak, "Performance Analysis of Flat and Layered Gossip Services for Failure Detection and Consensus in Scalable Heterogeneous Clusters," Proc. of IEEE Heterogeneous Computing Workshop (HCW) at the Intnl. Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), San Francisco, CA, April 23-27, 2001. Click here for a PDF copy.

11. K. Kim, A. George, and P. Sinha, "Experimental Analysis of Parallel Beamforming Algorithms on a Cluster of Personal Computers," Proc. of Intnl. Conf. on Signal Proc. Apps. and Technology (ICSPAT), Dallas, Texas, October 16-19, 2000. Click here for a PDF copy.

12. K. Kim, A. George, and P. Sinha, "Comparative Performance Analysis of Parallel Beamformers," Proc. of Intnl. Conf. on Signal Proc. Apps. and Technology (ICSPAT), Orlando, Florida, November 1-4, 1999. Click here for a PDF copy.

13. A. George, et al., "A Distributed Parallel Embedded System for Autonomous Sonar Arrays," Proc. High-Performance Embedded Computing (HPEC) Workshop, MIT Lincoln Lab, Lexington, MA, Sept. 17-18, 1997, pp. 241-261. Click here for a PDF copy.

14. A. George, J. Markwell, L. Hopwood, R. Fogarty, et al., "Cluster Computing Architectures and Algorithms for Passive Sonar Arrays," Proc. of the Cluster Computing Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1997. Click here for a PDF copy.

15. L. Hopwood, W. Miller, and A. George, "Parallel Implementation of the Hough Transform for the Extraction of Rectangular Objects," Proc. IEEE Southeastcon, IEEE cat. no. 96ch35880, April 1996, pp. 261-264. Click here for a PDF copy.

16. A. George, R. Todd, W. Phipps, M. Miars, et al., "Parallel Processing Experiments on an SCI-based Workstation Cluster," Proc. 5th Intnl. SCI Workshop (SCIzzL), Santa Clara, California, March 1996, pp. 29-39. Click here for a PDF copy.

Dissertations and theses:

1. Kilseok Cho, "Parallel and Fault-Tolerant Techniques for Adaptive Matched-Field Processing on Distributed Array Systems," Ph.D. Dissertation, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 2003.

2. Reina A. Quander, "A Scalable Web-based Monitoring and Management System for Heterogeneous Clusters,"MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 2002.

3. Pirabhu Raman, "GEMS: Gossip-Enabled Monitoring Service for Heterogeneous Distributed Systems," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 2002.

4. Adam Rucks, "Characterization of Failures in Distributed System Applications," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 2002.

5. Rajagopal Subramaniyan, "Gossip-based Failure Detection and Consensus for Terascale Computing," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 2002.

6. David E. Collins, "A Layered, Hierarchical Approach to Services for a Single System Image on Heterogeneous Clusters," Ph.D. Dissertation, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 2001.

7. Ken Kim, "Design and Analysis of Parallel Algorithms for Distributed In-Situ Array Beamforming," Ph.D. Dissertation, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 2001.

8. James Kohout, "Design and Performance Analysis of MPI-SHARC: A High-Speed Network Service for Distributed DSP Systems," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 2001.

9. Krishnakanth Sistla, "Experimental Analysis of Flat and Layered Gossip for Scalable Distributed Failure Detection and Consensus," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 2001.

10. Raghukul Tilak, "Experimental Analysis of Clock Synchronization Protocols for Fault-Tolerant, Distributed Systems," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 2001.

11. Priyabrata Sinha, "Parallel Algorithms for Robust Broadband MVDR Beamforming," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 2000.

12. Jesus L. Garcia, "A Parallel Algorithm for Distributed MVDR Beamforming," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 1999.

13. Sridharan Ranganathan, "Gossip-Style Failure Detection and Distributed Consensus for Scalable Heterogeneous Clusters," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 1999.

14. Bradley A. Wallace, "Simulative Performance Analysis of Gossip Failure Detection for Scalable Distributed Systems," MSECE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 1999.

15. Levasseur Tellis, "Experimental Analysis of High-Speed Cluster Computing Using High-Performance FORTRAN," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 1998.

16. Jeff S. Markwell, "Parallelization and Analysis of Basic Beamforming for Sonar Array Distributed Computers," BSEE Honors Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Spring 1997.

17. David Zirpoli, "Parallel Computing with the Message Passing Interface on Workstation Clusters via the Scalable Coherent Interface," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 1996.

18. David E. Collins, "Integrating the Linda Distributed Computing Environment into the SmartNet Resource Management System," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Fall 1995.

19. Bradley A. Freathy, "Investigation of Neural Network Training Speedup on Parallel Processing Workstation Clusters," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 1994.

20. G. Scott Peters, "Methods for Developing Scientific and Engineering Applications using Information Engineering ICASE Tools," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 1994.

21. Melissa C. Smith, "Development of a Client/Server Communication Application using ICASE Tools," MSEE Thesis, Major Professor: A. George, Summer 1994.