15-745 Spring 2015
Class Projects

Here are the class projects for 2015 (in no particular order):

Memory Hierarchy Optimizations:

• Graph-Based GPU Coalescing Optimization. Yu Wang and Guanglin Xu.
• Improving Cache Locality with Coalesced Map-Reduce Operations. Michael Choquette and Rokhini Prabhu.
• Optimizing Matrix Operations Using Novel DRAM Access Primitives. Joy Arulraj, Anuj Kalia, and Jun Woo Park.

Using Maching Learning Algorithms to Improve Memory Hierarchy Performance:

• Machine Learning for Instruction Prefetching. Sarah Allen and Brandon Amos.
• Using Natural Language Hints to Improve Scheduling and Prefetching in JAVA. Alejandro Carbonara, Wenlu Hu, and Jiyuan Zhang.

Optimizations for Java-related Languages:

• Automatic Loop Vectorization in Javascript Using SIMD.js. Tom Chittenden and Mario Dehesa Azuara.
• Finding Optimization Opportunities in Android Inter-Component Communications. Waqar Ahmad, Mauricio Soto, and Chu-Pan Wong.

Using Static Analysis to Understand Memory Access Behaviors:

• Memory Safety Bug Hunting with BAP. Tiffany Bao, Dominic Chen, and Rijnard van Tonder.
• Immutability Ranges in Object-Oriented Programming Languages. Michael Coblenz and Colin White.

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