Publications

2013

TC Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Throughput Enhancement for Phase Change Memories,
IEEE Transactions on Computers, accepted.

ISLPED Xianwei Zhang, Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, Chuanjun Zhang, and Jun Yang,
WoM-SET: Lowering Write Power of Proactive-SET based PCM Write Strategy using WoM Code,
The International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, Beijing, China, 2013.
Best Paper Nominee.

NOCS Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
A Speculative Arbiter Design to Enable High-Frequency Many-VC Router in NoCs,
The 7th International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip, Tempe, Arizona, April 2013.

LCTES Qingan Li, Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, Yanxiang He and Chun Xue,
Compiler Directed Write-Mode Selection for High Performance Low Power Volatile PCM,
ACM SIGPLAN/SIGBED Conference on Languages, Compilers and Tools for Embedded Systems, Seattle, June 2013.

DATE(p) Ping Zhou, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
The Design of Sustainable Wireless Sensor Network Node using Solar Energy and Phase Chance Memory, (interactive presentation)
The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Grenoble, France, March 2013.

DATE Jie Guo, Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, and Yiran Chen,
Low Cost Power Failure Protection For MLC NAND Flash Storage Systems with PRAM/DRAM Hybrid Buffer,
The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Grenoble, France, March 2013.

2012

TACO Lei Jiang, Yu Du, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Bruce R. Childers, and Jun Yang,
Hardware Assisted Cooperative Integration of Wear-Leveling and Salvaging for Phase Change Memory,
ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, accepted.

MICRO Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, Bruce R. Childers, and Jun Yang,
FPB: Fine-grained Power Budgeting to Improve Write Throughput of Multi-level Cell Phase Change Memory,
The 45th Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, accepted, Vancouver, BC, Canada, December 2012.

TC Bo Zhao, Yu Du, Jun Yang, and Youtao Zhang,
Process Variation Aware Non-Uniform Cache Management in 3D Die Stacked Multicore Processor,
IEEE Transactions on Computers, accepted, 2012.

ISLPED Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
ER: Elastic RESET for Low Power and Long Endurance MLC based Phase Change Memory,
The International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, Redondo Beach, CA, July 2012.
Best Paper Nominee.

DAC Lei Jiang, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Constructing Large and Fast Multi-level Cell STT-MRAM based Cache for Embedded Processors,
The 49th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, CA, June 2012.

HPCA Lei Jiang, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Bruce R. Childers,
Improving Write Operations in MLC Phase Change Memory,
The 18th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2012.

DATE(p) Bo Zhao, Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, Yiran Chen, and Hai Li,
Architecting a Common-Source-Line Array for Bipolar Non-Volatile Memory Devices, (interactive presentation)
The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Dresden, Germany, March 2012.

2011

PACT(p) Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Yiran Chen,
MRAC: A Memristor-based Reconfigurable Framework for Adaptive Cache Replacement, (poster),
The 20th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, Galveston Island, Texas, October 2011.

ISLPED Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Enhancing Phase Change Memory Lifetime through Fine-Grained Current Regulation and Voltage Upscaling,
The International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, Fukuoka, Japan, August 2011.

ICS Yi Xu, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
A Composite and Scalable Cache Coherence Protocol for Large Scale CMPs,
The 25th International Conference on Supercomputing, Tucson, AZ, June 2011.

DSN Lei Jiang, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, Bruce R. Childers, and Jun Yang,
LLS: Cooperative Integration of Wear-Leveling and Salvaging for PCM Main Memory,
The 41st Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, Hong Kong, China, June 2011.

ISPASS Santiago Bock, Bruce R. Childers, Rami Melhem, Daniel Mosse, and Youtao Zhang,
Analyzing the Impact of Useless Write-backs on Endurance and Energy Consumption of PCM Main Memory,
IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software, Austin, Texas , April 2011.

DATE Lin Li, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Proactive Recovery for BTI in High-k SRAM Cells,
The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Grenoble, France, March 2011.

2010

IPDPS Ping Zhou, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Fine-Grained QoS Scheduling for PCM-based Main Memory Systems,
IEEE the 24th International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, April 2010.

LCTES Weijia Li, and Youtao Zhang,
An Efficient Code Update Scheme for DSP Applications in Mobile Embedded Systems,
ACM SIGPLAN/SIGBED Conference on Languages, Compilers and Tools for Embedded Systems, in conjunction with CPS Week 2010,
Stockholm, Sweden, April 2010.

DATE Lin Li, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Jianhua Zhao,
Proactive NBTI Mitigation for Busy Functional Units in Out-of-Order Microprocessors,
The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Dresden, Germany, March 2010.

HPCA Yi Xu, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Simple Virtual Channel Allocation for High Throughput and High Frequency On-chip Routers,
The 16th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture, Bangalore, India, January 2010.

IEEE Micro Benjamin C. Lee, Ping Zhou, Doug Burger, Engin Ipek, Onur Mutlu, Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, and Bo Zhao,
Phase Change Technology and the Future of Main Memory,
IEEE Micro, Special Issue: Micro's Top Picks from 2009 Computer Architecture Conferences (MICRO TOP PICKS), Vol. 30(1), 2010.

TACO Xiuyi Zhou, Jun Yang, Marek Chrobak, and Youtao Zhang,
Performance-aware thermal management via task scheduling,
ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, Vol. 7(1), 2010.

TPDS Xiuyi Zhou, Jun Yang, Yi Xu, Youtao Zhang, and Jianhua Zhao,
Thermal-Aware Task Scheduling for 3D Multicore Processors,
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 21(1), pages 60-71, 2010.

JPDC Jun Yang, Lan Gao, Youtao Zhang, Marek Chrobak, and Hsien-Hsin S Lee,
A Low-cost Memory Remapping Scheme for Address Bus Protection,
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Elsevier, Vol. 70(5), pages 443-457, 2010.

JSA Yang Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Zhiguang Qin, Taieb Znati,
A Co-commitment based Secure Data Collection Scheme for Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks,
Journal of System Architecture, accepted, 2010.

WINET Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Hai T. Vu, and Yizhi Wu,
The Design and Evaluation of Interleaved Authentication for Filtering False Reports in Multipath Routing WSNs,
Wireless Networks, Springer, Vol. 16(1), pages 125-140, 2010.

JNCA Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Weijia Li, Linzhang Wang, and Lingling Jin,
An Authentication Scheme for Locating Compromised Sensor Nodes in WSNs,
Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier, Vol. 33(1), pages 50-62, 2010.

2009

MICRO Bo Zhao, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Variation-Tolerant Non-Uniform 3D Cache Management in Die Stacked Multicore Processor,
The 42nd Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, New York, December 2009.

ICCAD Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Jun Yang, and Youtao Zhang,
Energy Reduction for STT-RAM Using Early Write Termination,
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, CA, November 2009.

ISCA Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Jun Yang, and Youtao Zhang,
A Durable and Energy Efficient Main Memory Using Phase Change Memory Technology,
ACM/IEEE 36th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, Austin, Texas, June 2009.

RTCSA Yang Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Zhiguang Qin, and Taieb Znati,
SDC: Secure Data Collection for Time Based Queries in Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks,
The 15th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications, Beijing, China, August 2009.

DCOSS Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, and Bruce Childers,
MCP: an Energy-Efficient Code Distribution Protocol for Multi-Application WSNs,
The 5th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems,
LNCS 5516, Springer-Verlag, pages 259-272, Marina Del Rey, California, June 2009.

HPCA Yi Xu, Yu Du, Bo Zhao, Xiuyi Zhou, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
A Low-Radix and Low-Diameter 3D Interconnection Network Design,
The 15th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture, pages 30-42, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2009.
Best Paper Nominee.

ASPDAC Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Yi Xu, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Li Zhao,
Frequent Value Compression in Packet-based NoC Architecture,
The 14th IEEE/ACM Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pages 13-18, Yokohama, Japan, January 2009.

TACO Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Jiang Zheng,
Towards Update-Conscious Compilation for Energy-Efficient Code Dissemination in WSNs,
ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, Vol. 6(4), 2009.

JCEE Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Lan Gao,
Supporting Flexible Streaming Media Protection through Privacy-aware Secure Processors,
A special issue on Circuits and Systems for Real-Time Security and Copyright Protection of Multimedia,
Journal of Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 35(2), pages 286-299, 2009.

2008

ICPP Xiuyi Zhou, Yi Xu, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang,
Thermal Management for 3D Processors via Task Scheduling,
International Conference on Parallel Processing, pages 115-122, Portland, Oregon, 2008.

ISPASS Jun Yang, Xiuyi Zhou, Marek Chrobak, Youtao Zhang, Lingling Jin,
Dynamic Thermal Management through Task Scheduling,
International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software, pages 191-201, April 2008.

EUC Weijia Li, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, Bruce Childers, Ping Zhou, Jun Yang,
Adaptive Buffer Management for Efficient Code Dissemination in Multi-Application Wireless Sensor Networks,
IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, pages 295-301, Shanghai, China, December 2008.

2007

PLDI Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Jiang Zheng,
UCC: Update-conscious Compilation for Energy Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks,
ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation, pages 383-393, San Diego, California, June 2007.

JSS Yongjing Lin, Youtao Zhang, and Rajiv Gupta,
The Design and Evaluation of Path Matching Schemes on Compressed Control Flow Traces,
Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 80(3), pages 396-409, 2007.

2006

ICCD Lingling Jin, Wei Wu, Jun Yang, Chuanjun Zhang and Youtao Zhang,
Reduce Register Files Leakage Through Discharging Cells,
IEEE International Conference on Computer Design, pages 114-119, San Jose, California, October 2006.

MASS Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
Dynamic Authentication-Key Re-assignment for Reliable Report Delivery,
The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems, pages 467-476, Vancouver, Canada, October 2006.

PACT Lan Gao, Jun Yang, Marek Chrobak, Youtao Zhang, San Nguyen, Hsien-Hsin Lee,
A Low-cost Memory Remapping Scheme for Address Bus Protection,
The 15th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, pages 74-83, Seattle, Washington, September 2006.

ASAP Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Lan Gao,
Efficient Group Key Management with Tamper-resistant ISA Extensions (Poster),
The 17th IEEE International Conference on Application-specific Systems, Architectures and Processors, pages 269-274, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, September 2006.

DCOSS Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Lingling Jin, and Weijia Li,
Locating Compromised Sensor Nodes through Incremental Hashing Authentication,
IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems, pages 321-337, San Francisco, June 2006.

IPDPS Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Hai T Vu,
The Interleaved Authentication for Filtering False Reports in Multipath Routing based Sensor Networks,
The 20th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, Rhodes Island, Greece, April 2006.

HPCA Weidong Shi, Joshua B. Fryman, Guofei Gu, Hsien-Hsin S. Lee, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang,
InfoShield: A Security Architecture for Protecting Information Usage in Memory,
The 12th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, pages 225-234, Austin, TX, February 2006.

SP&E Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta,
Compressing Heap Data for Improved Memory Performance,
Software Practice & Experience, Vol. 36(10), pages 1081-1111, 2006.

2005

HPCA Youtao Zhang, Lan Gao, Jun Yang, Xiangyu Zhang, and Rajiv Gupta,
SENSS: Security Enhancement to Symmetric Shared Memory Multiprocessors,
The 11th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture,
pages 352-362, San Francisco, California, February 2005.

DCC Yongjing Lin and Youtao Zhang,
Performance Comparison of Path Matching Algorithms over Compressed Control Flow Traces,
IEEE Data Compression Conference, pages 113-122, Snowbird, Utah, March, 2005.

SAC Yongjing Lin, Youtao Zhang, Quanzhong Li, and Jun Yang,
Supporting Efficient Query Processing on Compressed XML Files,
The 20th ACM Annual Symposium on Applied Computing, pages 660-665, Santa Fe, New Mexico, March, 2005.

TC Jun Yang, Lan Gao, and Youtao Zhang,
Improving Memory Encryption Performance in Secure Processors,
IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 54(5), pages 630-640, 2005.

TOPLAS Xiangyu Zhang, Rajiv Gupta, and Youtao Zhang,
Cost and Precision Tradeoffs of Dynamic Slicing Algorithms,
ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Vol. 27(4), pages 631-661, 2005.

JSA Jun Yang, Jia Yu, and Youtao Zhang,
A Low Energy Cache Design for Multimedia Applications Exploiting Set Access Locality,
Journal of Systems Architecture, Elsevier.

JEC Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang,
Reducing I-cache Energy of Multimedia Applications through LowCost Tag Comparison Elimination,
Journal of Embedded Computing, Vol. 1(4), pages 461-470, 2005.

2004

WASSA Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Yongjing Lin, and Lan Gao,
Architectural Support for Protecting User Privacy on Trusted Processors,
The Workshop on Architectural Support for Security and Anti-Virus, In conjunction with the 11th ASPLOS,
ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News, pages 118-123, Boston, MA, October 2004.

LCPC Bengu Li, Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta,
Speculative Subword Register Allocation in Embedded Processors,
The 17th International Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing, LNCS 3602, Springer Verlag, pages 56-71, West Lafayette, Indiana, September 2004.

Book Chapter Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta,
Enabling Partial Cache Line Prefetching Through Data Compression,
High-Performance Computing: Paradigm and Infrastructure, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

ICPADS Guodong Li, Youtao Zhang, Yongjin Lin, Yaochun Huang,
Scalable Duplication Strategy with Bounded Availability of Processors,
The 10th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Newport Beach, California, July 2004.

ICSE Xiangyu Zhang, Rajiv Gupta, and Youtao Zhang,
Efficient Forward Computation of Dynamic Slices Using Reduced Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams,
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering, pages 502-511, Edinburgh, UK, May 2004.

2003

MICRO Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang and Lan Gao,
Fast Secure Processor for Inhibiting Software Piracy and Tampering,
The 36th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, pages 351-360, San Diego, December 2003.

ICPP Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang,
Procedural Level Address Offset Assignment of DSP Applications with Loops,
International Conference on Parallel Processing, pages 21-28, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, October 2003.

ICPP Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta,
Enabling Partial Cache Line Prefetching Through Data Compression,
International Conference on Parallel Processing, pages 277-285, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, October 2003.
ICPP 2003 Most Original Paper Award.

ISLPED Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang,
Low Cost Instruction Cache Designs for Tag Comparison Elimination,
ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pages 266-269, Seoul, Korea, August 2003.

ISLPED Jun Yang, Jia Yu, and Youtao Zhang,
Lightweight Set Buffer: Low Power Data Cache for Multimedia Applications,
ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pages 270-273, Seoul, Korea, August 2003.

ICSE Xiangyu Zhang, Rajiv Gupta, and Youtao Zhang,
Precise Dynamic Slicing Algorithms,
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering, pages 319-329, Portland, Oregon, May 2003.
ICSE 2003 Distinguished Paper Award.

2002

Book Chapter Rajiv Gupta, Eduard Mehofer, and Youtao Zhang,
Profile Guided Code Optimizations,
The Compiler Design Handbook: Optimizations and Machine Code Generation, Chapter 4, CRC Press, September 2002.

CC Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta,
Data Compression Transformations for Dynamically Allocated Data Structures,
International Conference on Compiler Construction, LNCS 2304, Springer Verlag, pages 14-28, Grenoble, France, April 2002.

CC Rajiv Gupta, Eduard Mehofer, and Youtao Zhang,
A Representation for Bit Section based Analysis and Optimization,
International Conference on Compiler Construction, LNCS 2304, Springer Verlag, pages 62-77, Grenoble, France, April 2002.

DCC Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta,
Path Matching in Compressed Control Flow Traces,
IEEE Data Compression Conference, pages 132-141, Snowbird, Utah, April 2002.

2001

PLDI Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta,
Timestamped Whole Program Path Representation and its Applications,
ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation,
pages 180-190, Snowbird, Utah, June 2001.

2000

MICRO Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, and Rajiv Gupta,
Frequent Value Compression in Data Caches,
The 33rd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, pages 258-265, Monterey, CA, December 2000.

ASPLOS Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Rajiv Gupta,
Frequent Value Locality and Value-Centric Data Cache Design,
The 9th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems,
pages 150-159, Cambridge, MA, November 2000.

TC	Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Throughput Enhancement for Phase Change Memories, IEEE Transactions on Computers, accepted.
ISLPED	Xianwei Zhang, Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, Chuanjun Zhang, and Jun Yang, WoM-SET: Lowering Write Power of Proactive-SET based PCM Write Strategy using WoM Code, The International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, Beijing, China, 2013. Best Paper Nominee.
NOCS	Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, A Speculative Arbiter Design to Enable High-Frequency Many-VC Router in NoCs, The 7th International Symposium on Networks-on-Chip, Tempe, Arizona, April 2013.
LCTES	Qingan Li, Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, Yanxiang He and Chun Xue, Compiler Directed Write-Mode Selection for High Performance Low Power Volatile PCM, ACM SIGPLAN/SIGBED Conference on Languages, Compilers and Tools for Embedded Systems, Seattle, June 2013.
DATE(p)	Ping Zhou, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, The Design of Sustainable Wireless Sensor Network Node using Solar Energy and Phase Chance Memory, (interactive presentation) The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Grenoble, France, March 2013.
DATE	Jie Guo, Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, and Yiran Chen, Low Cost Power Failure Protection For MLC NAND Flash Storage Systems with PRAM/DRAM Hybrid Buffer, The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Grenoble, France, March 2013.

TACO	Lei Jiang, Yu Du, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Bruce R. Childers, and Jun Yang, Hardware Assisted Cooperative Integration of Wear-Leveling and Salvaging for Phase Change Memory, ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, accepted.
MICRO	Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, Bruce R. Childers, and Jun Yang, FPB: Fine-grained Power Budgeting to Improve Write Throughput of Multi-level Cell Phase Change Memory, The 45th Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, accepted, Vancouver, BC, Canada, December 2012.
TC	Bo Zhao, Yu Du, Jun Yang, and Youtao Zhang, Process Variation Aware Non-Uniform Cache Management in 3D Die Stacked Multicore Processor, IEEE Transactions on Computers, accepted, 2012.
ISLPED	Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, ER: Elastic RESET for Low Power and Long Endurance MLC based Phase Change Memory, The International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, Redondo Beach, CA, July 2012. Best Paper Nominee.
DAC	Lei Jiang, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Constructing Large and Fast Multi-level Cell STT-MRAM based Cache for Embedded Processors, The 49th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, CA, June 2012.
HPCA	Lei Jiang, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Bruce R. Childers, Improving Write Operations in MLC Phase Change Memory, The 18th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2012.
DATE(p)	Bo Zhao, Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, Yiran Chen, and Hai Li, Architecting a Common-Source-Line Array for Bipolar Non-Volatile Memory Devices, (interactive presentation) The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Dresden, Germany, March 2012.

PACT(p)	Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Yiran Chen, MRAC: A Memristor-based Reconfigurable Framework for Adaptive Cache Replacement, (poster), The 20th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, Galveston Island, Texas, October 2011.
ISLPED	Lei Jiang, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Enhancing Phase Change Memory Lifetime through Fine-Grained Current Regulation and Voltage Upscaling, The International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, Fukuoka, Japan, August 2011.
ICS	Yi Xu, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, A Composite and Scalable Cache Coherence Protocol for Large Scale CMPs, The 25th International Conference on Supercomputing, Tucson, AZ, June 2011.
DSN	Lei Jiang, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, Bruce R. Childers, and Jun Yang, LLS: Cooperative Integration of Wear-Leveling and Salvaging for PCM Main Memory, The 41st Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, Hong Kong, China, June 2011.
ISPASS	Santiago Bock, Bruce R. Childers, Rami Melhem, Daniel Mosse, and Youtao Zhang, Analyzing the Impact of Useless Write-backs on Endurance and Energy Consumption of PCM Main Memory, IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software, Austin, Texas , April 2011.
DATE	Lin Li, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Proactive Recovery for BTI in High-k SRAM Cells, The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Grenoble, France, March 2011.

IPDPS	Ping Zhou, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Fine-Grained QoS Scheduling for PCM-based Main Memory Systems, IEEE the 24th International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, April 2010.
LCTES	Weijia Li, and Youtao Zhang, An Efficient Code Update Scheme for DSP Applications in Mobile Embedded Systems, ACM SIGPLAN/SIGBED Conference on Languages, Compilers and Tools for Embedded Systems, in conjunction with CPS Week 2010, Stockholm, Sweden, April 2010.
DATE	Lin Li, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Jianhua Zhao, Proactive NBTI Mitigation for Busy Functional Units in Out-of-Order Microprocessors, The IEEE conference on Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Dresden, Germany, March 2010.
HPCA	Yi Xu, Bo Zhao, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Simple Virtual Channel Allocation for High Throughput and High Frequency On-chip Routers, The 16th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture, Bangalore, India, January 2010.
IEEE Micro	Benjamin C. Lee, Ping Zhou, Doug Burger, Engin Ipek, Onur Mutlu, Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, and Bo Zhao, Phase Change Technology and the Future of Main Memory, IEEE Micro, Special Issue: Micro's Top Picks from 2009 Computer Architecture Conferences (MICRO TOP PICKS), Vol. 30(1), 2010.
TACO	Xiuyi Zhou, Jun Yang, Marek Chrobak, and Youtao Zhang, Performance-aware thermal management via task scheduling, ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, Vol. 7(1), 2010.
TPDS	Xiuyi Zhou, Jun Yang, Yi Xu, Youtao Zhang, and Jianhua Zhao, Thermal-Aware Task Scheduling for 3D Multicore Processors, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 21(1), pages 60-71, 2010.
JPDC	Jun Yang, Lan Gao, Youtao Zhang, Marek Chrobak, and Hsien-Hsin S Lee, A Low-cost Memory Remapping Scheme for Address Bus Protection, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Elsevier, Vol. 70(5), pages 443-457, 2010.
JSA	Yang Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Zhiguang Qin, Taieb Znati, A Co-commitment based Secure Data Collection Scheme for Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks, Journal of System Architecture, accepted, 2010.
WINET	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Hai T. Vu, and Yizhi Wu, The Design and Evaluation of Interleaved Authentication for Filtering False Reports in Multipath Routing WSNs, Wireless Networks, Springer, Vol. 16(1), pages 125-140, 2010.
JNCA	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Weijia Li, Linzhang Wang, and Lingling Jin, An Authentication Scheme for Locating Compromised Sensor Nodes in WSNs, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Elsevier, Vol. 33(1), pages 50-62, 2010.

MICRO	Bo Zhao, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Variation-Tolerant Non-Uniform 3D Cache Management in Die Stacked Multicore Processor, The 42nd Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, New York, December 2009.
ICCAD	Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Jun Yang, and Youtao Zhang, Energy Reduction for STT-RAM Using Early Write Termination, IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, CA, November 2009.
ISCA	Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Jun Yang, and Youtao Zhang, A Durable and Energy Efficient Main Memory Using Phase Change Memory Technology, ACM/IEEE 36th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, Austin, Texas, June 2009.
RTCSA	Yang Zhao, Youtao Zhang, Zhiguang Qin, and Taieb Znati, SDC: Secure Data Collection for Time Based Queries in Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks, The 15th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications, Beijing, China, August 2009.
DCOSS	Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, and Bruce Childers, MCP: an Energy-Efficient Code Distribution Protocol for Multi-Application WSNs, The 5th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems, LNCS 5516, Springer-Verlag, pages 259-272, Marina Del Rey, California, June 2009.
HPCA	Yi Xu, Yu Du, Bo Zhao, Xiuyi Zhou, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, A Low-Radix and Low-Diameter 3D Interconnection Network Design, The 15th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture, pages 30-42, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2009. Best Paper Nominee.
ASPDAC	Ping Zhou, Bo Zhao, Yi Xu, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Li Zhao, Frequent Value Compression in Packet-based NoC Architecture, The 14th IEEE/ACM Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pages 13-18, Yokohama, Japan, January 2009.
TACO	Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Jiang Zheng, Towards Update-Conscious Compilation for Energy-Efficient Code Dissemination in WSNs, ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, Vol. 6(4), 2009.
JCEE	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Lan Gao, Supporting Flexible Streaming Media Protection through Privacy-aware Secure Processors, A special issue on Circuits and Systems for Real-Time Security and Copyright Protection of Multimedia, Journal of Computers and Electrical Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 35(2), pages 286-299, 2009.

ICPP	Xiuyi Zhou, Yi Xu, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang, Thermal Management for 3D Processors via Task Scheduling, International Conference on Parallel Processing, pages 115-122, Portland, Oregon, 2008.
ISPASS	Jun Yang, Xiuyi Zhou, Marek Chrobak, Youtao Zhang, Lingling Jin, Dynamic Thermal Management through Task Scheduling, International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software, pages 191-201, April 2008.
EUC	Weijia Li, Yu Du, Youtao Zhang, Bruce Childers, Ping Zhou, Jun Yang, Adaptive Buffer Management for Efficient Code Dissemination in Multi-Application Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, pages 295-301, Shanghai, China, December 2008.

PLDI	Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Jiang Zheng, UCC: Update-conscious Compilation for Energy Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks, ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation, pages 383-393, San Diego, California, June 2007.
JSS	Yongjing Lin, Youtao Zhang, and Rajiv Gupta, The Design and Evaluation of Path Matching Schemes on Compressed Control Flow Traces, Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 80(3), pages 396-409, 2007.

ICCD	Lingling Jin, Wei Wu, Jun Yang, Chuanjun Zhang and Youtao Zhang, Reduce Register Files Leakage Through Discharging Cells, IEEE International Conference on Computer Design, pages 114-119, San Jose, California, October 2006.
MASS	Weijia Li, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, Dynamic Authentication-Key Re-assignment for Reliable Report Delivery, The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems, pages 467-476, Vancouver, Canada, October 2006.
PACT	Lan Gao, Jun Yang, Marek Chrobak, Youtao Zhang, San Nguyen, Hsien-Hsin Lee, A Low-cost Memory Remapping Scheme for Address Bus Protection, The 15th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, pages 74-83, Seattle, Washington, September 2006.
ASAP	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Lan Gao, Efficient Group Key Management with Tamper-resistant ISA Extensions (Poster), The 17th IEEE International Conference on Application-specific Systems, Architectures and Processors, pages 269-274, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, September 2006.
DCOSS	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Lingling Jin, and Weijia Li, Locating Compromised Sensor Nodes through Incremental Hashing Authentication, IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems, pages 321-337, San Francisco, June 2006.
IPDPS	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Hai T Vu, The Interleaved Authentication for Filtering False Reports in Multipath Routing based Sensor Networks, The 20th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, Rhodes Island, Greece, April 2006.
HPCA	Weidong Shi, Joshua B. Fryman, Guofei Gu, Hsien-Hsin S. Lee, Youtao Zhang, and Jun Yang, InfoShield: A Security Architecture for Protecting Information Usage in Memory, The 12th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, pages 225-234, Austin, TX, February 2006.
SP&E	Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta, Compressing Heap Data for Improved Memory Performance, Software Practice & Experience, Vol. 36(10), pages 1081-1111, 2006.

HPCA	Youtao Zhang, Lan Gao, Jun Yang, Xiangyu Zhang, and Rajiv Gupta, SENSS: Security Enhancement to Symmetric Shared Memory Multiprocessors, The 11th IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, pages 352-362, San Francisco, California, February 2005.
DCC	Yongjing Lin and Youtao Zhang, Performance Comparison of Path Matching Algorithms over Compressed Control Flow Traces, IEEE Data Compression Conference, pages 113-122, Snowbird, Utah, March, 2005.
SAC	Yongjing Lin, Youtao Zhang, Quanzhong Li, and Jun Yang, Supporting Efficient Query Processing on Compressed XML Files, The 20th ACM Annual Symposium on Applied Computing, pages 660-665, Santa Fe, New Mexico, March, 2005.
TC	Jun Yang, Lan Gao, and Youtao Zhang, Improving Memory Encryption Performance in Secure Processors, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 54(5), pages 630-640, 2005.
TOPLAS	Xiangyu Zhang, Rajiv Gupta, and Youtao Zhang, Cost and Precision Tradeoffs of Dynamic Slicing Algorithms, ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Vol. 27(4), pages 631-661, 2005.
JSA	Jun Yang, Jia Yu, and Youtao Zhang, A Low Energy Cache Design for Multimedia Applications Exploiting Set Access Locality, Journal of Systems Architecture, Elsevier.
JEC	Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang, Reducing I-cache Energy of Multimedia Applications through LowCost Tag Comparison Elimination, Journal of Embedded Computing, Vol. 1(4), pages 461-470, 2005.

WASSA	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, Yongjing Lin, and Lan Gao, Architectural Support for Protecting User Privacy on Trusted Processors, The Workshop on Architectural Support for Security and Anti-Virus, In conjunction with the 11th ASPLOS, ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News, pages 118-123, Boston, MA, October 2004.
LCPC	Bengu Li, Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta, Speculative Subword Register Allocation in Embedded Processors, The 17th International Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing, LNCS 3602, Springer Verlag, pages 56-71, West Lafayette, Indiana, September 2004.
Book Chapter	Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta, Enabling Partial Cache Line Prefetching Through Data Compression, High-Performance Computing: Paradigm and Infrastructure, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
ICPADS	Guodong Li, Youtao Zhang, Yongjin Lin, Yaochun Huang, Scalable Duplication Strategy with Bounded Availability of Processors, The 10th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Newport Beach, California, July 2004.
ICSE	Xiangyu Zhang, Rajiv Gupta, and Youtao Zhang, Efficient Forward Computation of Dynamic Slices Using Reduced Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams, IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering, pages 502-511, Edinburgh, UK, May 2004.

MICRO	Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang and Lan Gao, Fast Secure Processor for Inhibiting Software Piracy and Tampering, The 36th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, pages 351-360, San Diego, December 2003.
ICPP	Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang, Procedural Level Address Offset Assignment of DSP Applications with Loops, International Conference on Parallel Processing, pages 21-28, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, October 2003.
ICPP	Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta, Enabling Partial Cache Line Prefetching Through Data Compression, International Conference on Parallel Processing, pages 277-285, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, October 2003. ICPP 2003 Most Original Paper Award.
ISLPED	Youtao Zhang and Jun Yang, Low Cost Instruction Cache Designs for Tag Comparison Elimination, ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pages 266-269, Seoul, Korea, August 2003.
ISLPED	Jun Yang, Jia Yu, and Youtao Zhang, Lightweight Set Buffer: Low Power Data Cache for Multimedia Applications, ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pages 270-273, Seoul, Korea, August 2003.
ICSE	Xiangyu Zhang, Rajiv Gupta, and Youtao Zhang, Precise Dynamic Slicing Algorithms, IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering, pages 319-329, Portland, Oregon, May 2003. ICSE 2003 Distinguished Paper Award.

Book Chapter	Rajiv Gupta, Eduard Mehofer, and Youtao Zhang, Profile Guided Code Optimizations, The Compiler Design Handbook: Optimizations and Machine Code Generation, Chapter 4, CRC Press, September 2002.
CC	Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta, Data Compression Transformations for Dynamically Allocated Data Structures, International Conference on Compiler Construction, LNCS 2304, Springer Verlag, pages 14-28, Grenoble, France, April 2002.
CC	Rajiv Gupta, Eduard Mehofer, and Youtao Zhang, A Representation for Bit Section based Analysis and Optimization, International Conference on Compiler Construction, LNCS 2304, Springer Verlag, pages 62-77, Grenoble, France, April 2002.
DCC	Youtao Zhang and Rajiv Gupta, Path Matching in Compressed Control Flow Traces, IEEE Data Compression Conference, pages 132-141, Snowbird, Utah, April 2002.

MICRO	Jun Yang, Youtao Zhang, and Rajiv Gupta, Frequent Value Compression in Data Caches, The 33rd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture, pages 258-265, Monterey, CA, December 2000.
ASPLOS	Youtao Zhang, Jun Yang, and Rajiv Gupta, Frequent Value Locality and Value-Centric Data Cache Design, The 9th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, pages 150-159, Cambridge, MA, November 2000.