Vita of Rami G. Melhem

Department of Computer Science

The University of Pittsburgh

(412)-624-8426, melhem@cs.pitt.edu

 

EDUCATION:

 

            1983   Ph.D.   Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh

            1981   M.A.   Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh

            1981   M.S.    Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh

            1978   B.S.     Mathematics, Ein-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

            1976   B.S.     Electrical Engineering, Cairo University, Egyp

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 

            1995-              Professor of Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh

            2000-2009     Chair of the Computer Science Department, University of Pittsburgh

            1993-2007     Associate Professor and Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh

            1986-1995     Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh

            1985-1986     Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh

            1984-1987     Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Purdue University (on leave 9/85 to 6/87)

            1984               Research Associate, University of Pittsburgh (January-September)

 

HONORS:

 

            Fellow of the Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineering, IEEE (2000 -   ).

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

 

Editor:          IEEE Transactions on Computers (2011 - )

                       Sustainable Computing, Informatics and Systems (2010 - )

                       The International Journal of Embedded Systems (2004 - )

                       Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (2003 - 2011)

                       Computer Architecture Letters (2001 - 2010)

                       IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (1998 - 2002)

                       Springer Book Series in Computer Science (1997 - 2009)

                       IEEE Transactions on Computers (1991 - 1996)

Steering Committee Member: Int. Conf. on Massively Parallel Proc. Using Optical Interconnections

                        IPPS/IPDPS Workshop on Advances in Parallel & Dist. Computational Models - 2001, 2002

Conference Chair: Int. Conf. on Massively Parallel Proc. Using Optical Interconnections (MPPOI) - 1996

Guest editor: J. of Parallel and Distributed Computing- Special issue on Optical Computing - 1993

Program Committee Chair: Int. Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Comp. & Sys. - 1992

Program Committee Member:

International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP) – 97, 98, 00, 06, 08, 11

IEEE Symposium on High-Performance Interconnects (HOTi) – 06, 07 ,08, 09, 10, 11

The GLOBECOM Optical Networking and Systems Symposium – 2002, 07, 10, 11

The International Conference on Data Communication Networking (DCNET) – 2010, 11

The IEEE Conference on Green Computing (GCC) – 2010, 11

The International Forum on Next Generation Multicore/Manycore Technologies (IFMT) - 2010

The International Conference on High-Performance Clustered Computing (LCI) - 2010

Int. Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS) – 1997,  2010

IEEE Int. Workshop on Time Critical Applications (IWTCA) - 09

IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC) – 09

BROADNETS Optical Networking Symposium – 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09

Int. conference on Supercomputing – 04, 07, 08

The ACM Conference on Embedded Systems Software (EMSOFT) - 08

The International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS) - 07

Int. Workshop on Service, Security and Data management for Ubiquitous Computing, 0

IEEE Int. Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA) – 97, 07

Int. Conf. on Self-Organization and Autonomic Systems in Comp. and Comm. (SOAS) - 06

The 2nd IEEE Symposium on Dependable Autonomic and Secure Computing (DASC) – 06

The International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC) – 06

IFIP Workshop on Trusted and Autonomic Ubiquitous and Embedded Systems - 05

The International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN) - 04

The International Workshop on Methodologies in Low Power Design (MLPD '04) - 04

The Real-time Systems Symposium (RTSS) - 04

The Int. Conference on Communications (ICC) Optical Networking Symposium - 2003

The Optical Networking and Communications Conference (OptiComm) - 2003     

The 6th International Conference on Computer Science and Informatics (CS&I) - 2002

The International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC) - 2001 and 02

ICPP workshop on Optical Networks - 2001 and 2002

IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA) – 2001

IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology - 2001

International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS) - 2001

IPPS/IPDPS Workshop on Optics and Computer Science (WOCS) - 2001, 1999, 98, 97

Real-Time Application Symposium (RTAS) - 2001

International Conf. on Parallel Interconnections - 2000

IPPS/IPDPS Workshop on Advances in Parallel & Dist. Computational Models - 2000

10th International Conference on Computing and Information (ICCI) - 2000

Comm. Networks and Dist. Sys. Modeling and Simulation Conf. – 2000, 1999, 97

ISPAN Workshop on Advances in Parallel Computing Models - 1999

International Conf. on Computer Comm. and Networks (IC3N) - 1998

Int. Conf. on Parallel and Dist. Comp. Sys. -  1998, 97, 96, 95, 94, 93, 91

SRDS Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Systems - 1998

Int. Conf. on Application Specific Array Processors – 1995, 94, 93, 91

Int. Conf. on Massively Parallel Proc. Using Optical Interconnects - 1995

Int. Workshop on Defect/Fault Tolerance in VLSI - 1995, 93, 92  

Int. Symp. On High Performance Distributed Computing - 1993

Advisory Committee Member:

IASTED Conf. on Parallel and Dist. Comp. and Sys. (PDCS '99)

IEEE Technical Committee on Computer Architecture (1994 - )

                        The Microelectronic System Research Center at West Virginia University (1993-97)

IEEE Technical Committee on Parallel Processing (1993 - 96)

The CS&E Department at Hong Kong U. of Science and Technology (2009- )

Executive Committee Member: IEEE Parallel Processing Technical Committee (1999 -2005)

 

 

GRANT AWARDS:

           

NSF:               Compiler and Chip Multiprocessor Co-design for Scalable Efficient Data Access and Communication,

                        With A. Jones and S. Cho, $800,000, March 2011 – March  2015

NSF:               Planning for an Innovative Dual-Path Computer Architecture Modeling Infrastructure for Highly Productive System Simulation and Emulation,

                        With S. Cho and A. Jones, $100,000, February 2011 – January 2012

NSF:               CSR: Large: Storage Class Memory Architecture for Energy Efficient Data Centers,

                                    With B. Childers, S. Cho, D. Mosse, J. Yang and Y. Zhang,

$1,912,127, July 2010 – June 2014

NSF:               Tera-PCM: A Low-Power Terabyte Main Memory using Phase Change Memory,

                                    With B. Childers and D. Mosse, $300,000, August 2008  – July 2011.

Intel:               A Collaborative Compiler/OS Approach to CPU and Memory Power Management,

                                    Research Gift. $120,000, May 2007 – April 2009.

NSF:               Enabling Circuit Switching with Compiler Analysis for High Performance Systems,

                                    With A. K. Jones, $325,000, May, 2007 – April 2010.

            NSF:               Workshop on Research Challenges in Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems,

                                    $40,000, October 2006 – September 2009.

DOE:              Innovative Technology for Virtual Leased-Line Services for High-Speed Networks,

                                    STTR with T. Znati, $59,500.00, July 2006 – March 2007.

NSF:               Fault-Tolerant and Secure Infrastructure for Time-Critical Embedded Systems,

                                    With D. Mosse and T. Znati, $250,006.00, Sept. 2005 - August 2009.

            Lockheed-Martin/DARPA: Polymorphous Cognitive Agent Architecture,

                                    $250,000. Sept. 2004 – Aug. 2006.

            NSF:               A Secure Critical Information Technology Infrastructure for Disaster Management,

                                    With D. Moss้ and L. Comfort. $2,800,000.00. Sept. 2003 - Sept. 2009

           IBM/DARPA: Productive, Easy-to-use, Reliable Computing Systems - Phase II,     

                                    1,035,000.00. Aug. 2003 - July 2006.

           NSF:                Power Autonomous Wireless Networks with Rechargeable Capabilities,

                                    With Daniel Moss้. $200,000.00. Oct. 2002 - Aug. 2005

            BAE Systems:Awareness and Management of Power for Space,        

                                    $430,000.00. July 2002 - December 2004

            IBM/DARPA: Productive, Easy-to-use, Reliable Computing Systems,

                                    $105,000.00. July 2002, - June 2003       

            NSF:               Secure Virtually Isolated Networks to Avoid & Tolerate Denial of Service,            

                                    With D. Moss้. $300,000.00. Sept. 2001, Sept. 2004

           DARPA:         Power Management for Real-time Systems,                                

                                    With D. Moss้ and M. Elnozahi. $1,604,100.00. Aug. 2000 - June 2004

           Computerm:   Fault Tolerance and Scalability in I/O Communication Systems, 

                                    With H. Chuang, D. Moss้ and T. Znati. $43,697.00. Jan. 98 - Dec. 98         

           DARPA:         Fault Tolerance through Scheduling in Real-Time Systems,   

                                    With D. Moss้ and N. Suri. $1,637,092.00. Sept. 1996 - August 2000          

           NSF:                Time Division Multiplexing of Optical Interconnection Networks,  

                                    $187,017.00. September 1996 - August 1999

           NSF:                Travel Support for Minority Faculty and Students to MPPOI '95, 

                                    With E. Schenfeld. $7,680.00. October 1995 - September 1996         

           NSF:                Formation of Galaxies and Large-Scale Structures in the Universe, 

                                    An HPCC Grand Challenge project (Princeton, UIUC, MIT, IU, PSC, PITT).

                                    The budget for U. of Pittsburgh is $125,345.00. Nov. 1993 - April 1997

           Mellon Corp: Applying Massive Parallelism to Large Scientific Programs,

                                    $75,133.00. June 1993 - September 1995           

           AFOSR:          Reconfigurable Opto/Electronic Multiprocessor Interconnection Structures,

                                    With D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan. $528,439.00. Nov. 1992 - Nov. 1995        

           HP Labs:         Real-time Protocols for Multimedia Applications,

                                    With T. Znati and R. Sclabassi. $28,218.00. May 1992 - Sept. 1993  

           NSF:                CISE Research Instrumentation grant for the acquisition of an Intel Hypercube,

                                    With M.L. Soffa and T. Znati. $124,300.00. March 1990 - March 1991        

           AFOSR:          Coincident Pulse Techniques for Hybrid Optical-Electronic Computer Systems, 

                                    With D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan. $479,511.00. August 1989 to July 1992   

           NSF:                Optical Technology in Network Based Multiprocessors,

                                    With D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan. $49,983.00. July 1989 - June 1990           

           NSF:                Bi-level Reconfigurations of Fault Tolerant Arrays in Bi-modal Environments,

                                    $61,547.00. September 1989 - August 1991

           AFOSR:          Parallel Memory Addressing Using Coincident Optical Pulses,         

                                    With D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan. $50,132.00.  July 1988 - July 1989

           ONR:               Application of Computational Networks and Systolic Arrays to Scientific Computation,

                                    With W. C. Rheinboldt. $233,402.00. June 1985 – Sept. 1988

           AFOSR:          Computational Fluid Dynamics at the Institute for Comp. Math & Applications,

                                    Investigator (C. Hall and T. Porsching, PIs).  $587,858.00. June 1984 - June 1987

 

 

 

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS:

 

           High Performance Computing and Architecture, Power-aware Computing, Fault-tolerant and Real-time Systems, Optical Interconnection Networks and Wireless and Sensor Networks.

 

PATENTS:

 

            "An Optical Selector Switch,” Co-inventors: D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan. Patent # 4,883,334 (1989).

 

STUDENT ADVISING:

 

Ms. degrees: Michel Hanna(2009), Sameh Gobrial(2007), Jianguo Huo(2007), Ruibin Xu(2007), Cosmin Rusu(2006), Sherif Khattab(2004), Nevine Aboughazaleh (2003), Dakai Zhu(2001), Jing Chen(2000), Shu Li(2000), Jin Qian(2000), Deepika Balakrishna(1999), Frank Liberato(1999), Kannan Narayanan(1999), Jun Yang(1999), Abhi Abhishek(1998), Zhixiong Chen(1997), Joydeep Sen Sarma(1997), Chiming Chang(1996), Bohr He(1995), Xin Yuan(1995), Adefemi Sunmonu(1994), Sunondo Ghosh(1993), Steven Lu(1993), Chun Gong(1992), Wei-ming Lin(1991), Robert Beck (1989), Nimish Shrivastava(1989), John Ramirez(1989), Saurabh Gupta(1988), Foster Provost(1988), Padma Venkataraman(1988), Joseph Villani(1988), John Davis(1987), Xiolin Zang(1987).

 

Ph. D. degrees: Shuyi Shao(2010), Mahmoud Elhaddad(2010), Mohamed Hammoud(2010), Ruibin Xu(2010), Sherif Khattab(2008), Nevine AbouGhazaleh(2008), Sameh Gobriel(2008), Cosmin Rusu(2006), Dakai Zhu(2004),  Hakan Aydin(2001), Libin Dong(2001), Sylvain Lauzac(2000), Charles Salisbury(1998), Xin Yuan(1998), Nimish Shrivatava(1997), Sunondo Ghosh(1996), Chun Gong(1995), John Ramirez(1995), Chunming Qiao(1993), Sultan Alam(1991), Zincheng Guo(1991).

 

 

PUBLICATIONS IN ARCHIVED JOURNALS:

 

1)          D. Zhu, X. Qi, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “An Optimal Boundary-Fair Scheduling Algorithm for Multiprocessor Real-Time Systems”, accepted for publication in The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.

2)          M. Hanna, S. Demetriades, S. Cho, R. Melhem, “Advanced Hashing Schemes for Packet Forwarding Using Set Associative Memory Architectures”, The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 71, no. 1, pp. 1-15 (2011).

3)          M. Hammoud, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “C-AMTE: A Location Mechanism for Flexible Cache Management in Chip Multiprocessors”, The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 71, no. 6, pp. 889-896 (2011).

4)          M. Hammoud, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “A Dynamic Pressure-Aware Associative Placement Strategy for Large Scale Chip Multiprocessors", IEEE Computer Architecture Letters, vol 9, no 1, pp. 29-32 (2010).

5)          S. Cho and R. Melhem, “On the Interplay of Parallelization, Program Performance, and Energy Consumption”, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol 21, no 3, pp. 342-353 (2010).

6)          X. Yuan, W. Nienaber,  Z. Duan and R. Melhem ,  “Oblivious Routing in Fat-Tree Based System Area Networks with Uncertain Traffic Demands”, IEEE Transactions on Networking, vol 17, no 5,  pp. 1439-1452 (2009).

7)          D. Zhu, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Energy Efficient Redundant Configurations for Real-Time Parallel Reliable Servers”, Real-Time Systems, vol 41, no 3, pp. 195-221 (2009).

8)          S. Shao, A. K. Jones and R. Melhem, “Compiler Techniques for Efficient Communications in Circuit Switched Networks for Multiprocessor Systems", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol 20, no 3, pp. 331-345 (2009).

9)          S. Shao, Y. Zhang, A. K. Jones and R. Melhem, “Symbolic Expression Analysis for Compiled Communication”,  Parallel Processing Letters, vol 18, no 4, pp.567-587 (2008).

10)       S. Cho and R. Melhem, “Corollaries to Amdahl's Law for Energy”, IEEE Computer Architecture Letters,  vol 7, no 1, pp. 25-28 (2008).

11)       R. Xu, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Minimizing Expected Energy Consumption in Real-Time Systems through Dynamic Voltage Scaling”, ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, vol 25, no 4, article 9, (2007)

12)       N. AbouGhazaleh, B. Childers, D. Moss้, R. Melhem, “Power Management in External Memory using PA-CDRAM”, The International Journal for Embedded Systems (IJES), vol 3, no 1, pp. 65-72 (2007).

13)       N. AbouGhazaleh , B. Childers, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Energy Conservation using Power Aware Cached-DRAM”, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol 56, no 11, pp. 1441-1455  (2007).

14)       R. Melhem, “Low Diameter Interconnects for Routing in High Performance Parallel Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol 56, no 4, pp. 502-510 (2007).

15)       M. Elhaddad, R. Melhem and T. Znati, “Analysis of a Transmission Scheduling Algorithm for Supporting Bandwidth Guarantees in Bufferless Networks”, ACM Performance Evaluation Reviews, vol 34, no 3, pp. 48-63 (2006).

16)       S. Gobriel, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “A Unified Interference/Collision Model for Optimal MAC Transmission Power in Adhoc Networks”, The International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing, vol 1, no 3,  pp. 179-190 (2006).

17)       N. AbouGhazaleh, D. Moss้, B. Childers, R. Melhem , “Collaborative Operating System and Compiler Power Management for Real-Time Applications”,  The ACM Transactions on Embedded Computer Systems, vol 5, no 1, pp. 82-115 (2006).

18)       S.  Khattab, R. Melhem, D. Mosse', and T. Znati, ``Honeypot Back-propagation for Mitigating Spoofing Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks'', The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol 66, pp. 1152-1164 (2006).

19)       R. Hoare, Z. Ding, S. Tung, R. Melhem and A. Jones, "A Framework for the Design, Synthesis and Cycle-Accurate Simulation of Multiprocessor Networks,” The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing.  vol 65, no 10, pp. 1237-1252 (2005).

20)       C. Rusu, R. Melhem, and D. Moss้, "Multi-version Scheduling in Rechargeable Energy-aware Real-time Systems,” The Journal of Embedded Computing.  vol. 1, no. 3 (2004).

21)       S. Li, R. Melhem and T. Znati, "An Efficient Algorithm for Constructing Delay Bounded Minimum Cost Multicast Trees,” The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing. vol. 64, no. 12, pp. 1399-1413 (2004).

22)       T. Znati and R. Melhem, "Node Delay Assignment Strategies to Support End-to-end Delay Requirements in Heterogeneous Networks,” ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networks, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 879-892 (2004).

23)       H. Aydin, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and P. Mejia Alvarez, "Power-Aware Scheduling for Periodic Real-Time Tasks," IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 53, no. 5, pp. 584-600 (2004). 

24)       R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and E. Elnozahi, "The Interplay of Power Management and Fault Recovery in Real-Time Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 217-231 (2004). 

25)       C. Sangpachatanaruk, S. Khattab, T. Znati, R. Melhem, and D. Moss้, "Design and Analysis of a Replicated Elusive Server Scheme for Mitigating Denial of Service Attacks,” Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. 15-29 (2004). 

26)       D. Zhu, D. Moss้ and R. Melhem, "Power Aware Scheduling for AND/OR Graphs in Real-Time Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 15, no. 9, pp. 849-864 (2004).  

27)       S. Lauzac, R. Melhem, D. Moss้, "An Improved Rate-Monotonic Admission Control and its Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 52, no. 3, pp. 337-350 (2003). 

28)       P. Mejia-Alvarez, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and H. Aydin, "An Incremental Server for Scheduling Overloaded Real-Time Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 52, no. 10, pp.1347-1361 (2003). 

29)       D. Moss้, R. Melhem and S. Ghosh, "A Non-Preemptive Real-Time Scheduler with Recovery from Transient Faults and its Implementation,” IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 29, no. 8, pp. 752-767 (2003). 

30)       C. Rusu, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Maximizing Rewards for Real-Time Applications with Energy Constraints,” ACM Transactions on Embedded Computer Systems, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 537-559 (2003). 

31)       C. Rusu, R. Melhem, and D. Moss้, "Maximizing the System Value while Satisfying Time and Energy Constraints,” IBM Journal of Research and Development, vol. 47, no. 5/6, pp. 689-702 (2003). 

32)       X. Yuan, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Algorithms for Supporting Compiled Communication,” IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 107-118 (2003). 

33)       D. Zhu, R. Melhem and B. Childers, “Scheduling with Dynamic Voltage/Speed Adjustment using Slack Reclamation in Multiprocessor Real-time Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 14, no. 7, pp.686-700 (2003).

34)       R. Libeskind-Hadas and R. Melhem, "Multicast Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Multi-Hop Optical Networks,” ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networks, vol. 10, no. 5, pp.621-629 (2002). 

35)       T. Znati, T. Alrabiah and R. Melhem, "Low-cost, Delay Bounded Point-to-multipoint Communication to Support Multicasting over WDM.,” Computer Networks, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 423-445 (2002). 

36)       H. Aydin, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and P. Mejia-Alvarez, "Optimal Reward-based Scheduling for Periodic Real-time Tasks,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 50, no. 2, pp. 111-130 (2001). 

37)       R. Melhem, S. Li and T. Znati, "Minimizing Wavelength Conversions in WDM Path Establishment" Journal of Photonic Network Communications, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 197-211 (2001). 

38)       C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "A High Speed Scheduler/Controller for Unbuffered Banyan Networks,” Computer Communications Journal, vol. 24, no. 9, pp. 1158-1169 (2001). 

39)       X. Yuan, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Performance of Multi--hop Communications Using Logical Topologies on Optical Torus Networks,” Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 61, no. 6, pp. 748-766  (2001). 

40)       F. Liberato, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Tolerance to Multiple Transient Faults for Aperiodic Tasks in Hard Real-time Systems,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 49, no. 9, pp. 906-914 (2000). 

41)       A. Egan, D. Kutz, D. Mikulin, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Fault-Tolerant RT-Mach and an Application to Real-Time Train Control,” Software Practice and Experience, vol. 29(4), pp. 379-395 (1999). 

42)       C. Salisbury, Z. Chen, and R. Melhem, "Modeling Communication Locality in Multiprocessors,” The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 71-98 (1999). 

43)       X. Yuan, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Distributed Path Reservation Algorithms for Multiplexed All-optical Interconnection Networks,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 71-98 (1999). 

44)       X. Yuan, R. Melhem, R. Gupta, Y. Mei and C. Qiao, "Distributed Control for Wavelength Reservation and their Performance Evaluation,” Photonic Network Communications, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 207-218 (1999). 

45)       S. Ghosh, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and J. Sen Sarma, “Fault Tolerant, Rate Monotonic Scheduling,” The Real-Time Systems Journal, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 149-182 (1998).

46)       G. Gravenstreter and R. Melhem, "Realizing Common Communication Patterns in Partitioned Optical Passive Stars (POPS) Networks,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 47, no. 9, pp. 998-1013 (1998). 

47)       C. Chang and R. Melhem, "Arbitrary Size Benes Networks,” Parallel Processing Letters, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 279-284 (1997). 

48)       S. Ghosh, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, “Fault-Tolerance through Scheduling of Aperiodic Tasks in Hard Real-Time Multiprocessor Systems,” IEEE Trans. On Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 272-284 (1997).

49)       C. Gong, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "On-Line Error Detection through Data Duplication in Distributed-Memory Systems,” Microprocessor and Microsystems - a special issue on Fault Tolerance, vol. 21, no. 7, pp. 197-209 (1997).   

50)       C. Qiao and R. Melhem, "Reducing Communication Latency with Path Multiplexing in Optically Interconnected Multiprocessor Systems,” IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 97-108 (1997). 

51)       S. Sigurdsson, B. He, R. Melhem and L. Hernquist, "Implementing an Efficient Collisionless N-body Code on the Cray T3D,” Computers in Physics, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 378-385 (1997).  

52)       X. Yuan, R. Gupta and R. Melhem, "Demand-Driven Data Flow Analysis For Communication Optimization,” Parallel Processing Letters, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 359-370 (1997). 

53)       X. Yuan, C. Salisbury, D. Balsara and R. Melhem, "A Load Balancing Package on Distributed Memory Systems and its Application to Particle-Particle Particle-Mesh (P3M) Methods,” Parallel Computing, vol. 23, pp. 1525-1544 (1997). 

54)       D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan, R. Melhem, J. Taza and G. Gravenstreter, "Partitioned Optical Passive Star (POPS) Multiprocessor Interconnection Networks with Distributed Control,” IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 1601-1612 (1996).  

55)       C. Gong, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Loop Transformations for Fault Detection in Regular Loops on Massively Parallel Systems,” IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 7, no. 12, pp. 1238-1249 (1996). 

56)       M. Alam and R. Melhem, "Routing in Modular Fault-Tolerant Multiprocessor Systems,” IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 6, no. 11, pp. 1206-1220 (1995).  

57)       M. Alam and R. Melhem, "Channel Multiplexing in Fault Tolerant Modular Multiprocessors,” The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 115-131, (1995). 

58)       A. Chandra and R. Melhem, "Reconfiguration in Fault tolerant 3D Meshes,” Parallel Processing Letters, vol. 5, no. 3, pp.387-399, (1995). 

59)       R. Libeskind-Hadas, N. Shrivastava, R. G. Melhem, & C. L. Liu, "Optimal Reconfiguration Algorithms for Real-Time Fault Tolerant Processor Arrays,” IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 6, no. 5, pp. 498-510, (1995). 

60)       D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan, R. Melhem, M. Bidnurkar, R. Ditmore, G. Gravenstreter, Z. Guo, C. Qiao and J. Taza, "Optoelectronic Busses for High Performance Computing,” Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 82, no. 11, pp.1701-1710, (1994). 

61)       D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan, R. Melhem and C. Qiao, "Locality Based Control Algorithms for Reconfigurable Optical Interconnection Networks,” Applied Optics, vol. 33, pp. 1528-1537 (1994).

62)       Z. Guo and R. Melhem, "Embedding Binary X-Trees and Pyramids in Processor Arrays with Spanning Busses,” IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 664-672 (1994).  

63)       C. Qiao, R. Melhem, "Reconfiguration with Time Division Multiplexed MINs for Multiprocessor Communications,” IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 337-352 (1994). 

64)       C. Qiao, R. Melhem, D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan, "A Time Domain Approach for Avoiding Crosstalk in Optical Blocking Multistage Interconnection Networks,” IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 12, no. 10, pp. 1854-1862, (1994). 

65)       C. Qiao, R. Melhem, D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan, "Dynamic Reconfiguration of Optically Interconnected Networks with Time-Division Multiplexing,” The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 268-278 (1994). 

66)       J. Ramirez and R. Melhem, "Computational Arrays with Flexible Redundancy,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 413-430 (1994).  

67)       T. Znati and R. Melhem, "A Uniform Framework for Dynamic Load Balancing Strategies in Distributed Processing Systems,” The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 246-255, (1994). 

68)       C. Qiao and R. Melhem, "Time-Division Optical Communications in Multiprocessor Arrays,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 42, no. 5, pp. 577-590 (1993).  

69)       R. Melhem, "Bilevel Reconfigurations of Fault Tolerant Arrays,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 231-239 (1992). 

70)       F. Provost and R. Melhem, "A Distributed Algorithm for Embedding Trees in Hypercubes with  Modification for Run-time Fault Tolerance,” Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 14, no.1, pp. 85-89, (1992).  

71)       M. Alam and R. Melhem, "An Efficient Spare Allocation Scheme and its Application to Fault Tolerant Binary Hypercubes,” IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 117-126 (1991). 

72)       D. Chiarulli, R. Ditmore, S. Levitan and R. Melhem, "An All Optical Addressing Circuit: Experimental Results and Scalability Analysis,” IEEE J. of Lightwave Technology, vol. 9, no.12, pp. 717-1725, (1991).  

73)       Z. Guo, R. Melhem, R. Hall, S. Levitan and D. Chiarulli, "Pipelined Communication in Optically Interconnected Arrays,” Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 269-282, (1991).   

74)       C. Qiao, R. Melhem, S. Levitan and D. Chiarulli, "Optical Multicasting in Linear Arrays,” International Journal of Optical Computing, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 31-48 (1991). 

75)       D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan and R. Melhem, "Optical Bus Control for Distributed Multiprocessors,” The Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol.10, no. 1, pp. 45-54 (1990). 

76)       S.P. Levitan, D.M. Chiarulli and R.G. Melhem, "Coincident Pulse Techniques for Multiprocessor Interconnection Structures,” Applied Optics, vol. 29, no. 14, pp. 2024-2033, (1990).

77)       R. Melhem and G. Hwang, "Embedding Rectangular Grids into Square Grids with Dilation Two,” IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 39, no. 12, pp. 1446-1455, (1990).  

78)       Y. Pan and R. Melhem, "Short Circuits in Buffered Multi-stage Interconnection Networks,” The Computer Journal, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 323-329 (1990). 

79)       C. Guerra and R. Melhem, "Synthesis of Systolic Algorithm Designs,” Parallel Computing, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 195-207 (1989). 

80)       R. Melhem, "A Systolic Accelerator for the Iterative Solution of Sparse Linear Systems,” IEEE Trans. on Computers, vol. 38, no. 11, pp.1591-1595 (1989). 

81)       R. Melhem, D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan, "Space Multiplexing of Waveguides in Optically Interconnected Multiprocessor Systems,” The Computer Journal, vol. 32, no. 4, pp. 362-369 (1989).

82)       R. Melhem and C. Guerra, "The Application of a Sequence Notation to the Design of Systolic Computations,” BIT, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 409-427 (1989). 

83)       R. G. Melhem, "A Modified Frontal Technique Suitable for Parallel Systems,” SIAM  J. on Scientific and Statistical Computing, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 289-303 (1988).

84)       R. G. Melhem, "Parallel Solution of Linear Systems with Striped, Sparse Matrices,” Parallel Computing, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 165-184, (1988). 

85)       R. Melhem and K. Ramarao, "Multicolor Ordering of Sparse Matrices Resulting from Irregular Grids,” ACM Tran. on Mathematical Software, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 117-138 (1988). 

86)       K. Ramarao, R. Daley and R. Melhem, "Message Complexity of the Set Intersection Problem,” Information Processing Letters, vol. 27, no. 4, pp.169-174 (1988). 

87)       D. Chiarulli, R. Melhem and S. Levitan, "Using Coincident Optical Pulses for Parallel Memory Addressing,” IEEE Computer, vol. 20, no. 12, pp.48-58, (1987). 

88)       R. G. Melhem, "A Study of Data Interlock in Computational Networks for Sparse Matrix Multiplication,” IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 36, no. 9, pp.1101-1107, (1987).

89)       R. G. Melhem, "Determination of Stripe Structures for Finite Element Matrices,” SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, vol. 24, no. 6, pp.1419-1433, (1987). 

90)       R. G. Melhem, "Parallel Gauss/Jordan Elimination for the Solution of Dense Linear Systems,” Parallel Computing, vol. 4, no. 3, pp.339-343, (1987). 

91)       R. G. Melhem, "Toward Efficient Implementations of PCCG Methods on Vector Supercomputers,” The International Journal on Supercomputer Applications, vol. 1, no. 1, pp.71-98, (1987). 

92)       R. G. Melhem, "Verification of a Class of Self-timed Computational Networks,” BIT, vol. 27, no. 4, pp.480-500 (1987).

93)       R. G. Melhem, "Formal Analysis of a Systolic System for Finite Element Stiffness Matrices,” Journal of Computer and System Sciences, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 1-27, (1985).

94)       R. G. Melhem, "On the Design of a Pipelined/Systolic Finite Element System,” Computers and Structures, vol. 20, pp.67-75, (1985). 

95)       R. G. Melhem and W. C. Rheinboldt, "A Mathematical Model for the Verification of Systolic Networks,” Journal on Computing, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 541-565, (1984).

96)       R. G. Melhem and W. C. Rheinboldt, "A Comparison of Methods for Determining Turning Points of Non-linear Equations,” Computing, vol. 29, pp. 201-226, (1982). 

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS IN REFERRED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:

 

1)          A. Benoit, P. Renaud-Goud, Y. Robert and R. Melhem, “Energy-aware mappings of series-parallel workflows onto chip multiprocessors”, Proc. of the International conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), Taipei, Taiwan (September 2011).

2)          M. Moeng, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “Scalable Multi-Cache Simulation Using GPUs”, Proc. of the IEEE Int. Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), Singapore (July 2011).

3)          A. Abousamra, A. Jones and R. Melhem, “Two-Hop Free-Space Based Optical Interconnects for Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc of The 5th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Networks on Chip (NOCS), Pittsburgh, PA (May 2011).

4)          M. Hanna, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “A Novel Scalable IPv6 Lookup Scheme Using Compressed Pipelined Tries”, Proc. of the IFIP Intl. Conference on Networking, Valencia, Spain (May 2011).

5)          S. Bock, B. Childers, R. Melhem, D. Mosse, Y. Zhang, “The Impact of Useless Write-Backs on the Endurance and Energy Consumption of PCM Main Memory”, Proc. of the IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS 2011), Austin, TX (April 2011).

6)          A. Ferreira, S. Bock, B. Childers, R. Melhem, D. Mosse, “Impact of Process Variation on Endurance Algorithms for Wear-Prone Memories”,  Proc. of the conference on Design, Automation & test in Europe (DATE), Grenoble, France (March 2011).

7)          A. Abousamra, A. Jones and R. Melhem, “NoC-Aware Cache Design for Multithreaded Execution on Tiled Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc of the International Conference on High Performance Embedded Architectures & Compilers (HiPEAC), Crete, Greece (January 2011).

8)          M. Hammoud, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “Cache Equalizer: A Placement Mechanism for Chip Multiprocessor Distributed Shared Caches”,  Proc of the International Conference on High Performance Embedded Architectures & Compilers (HiPEAC), Crete, Greece (January 2011).

9)          Y. Li, A. Abousamra, R. Melhem and A. Jones, “Compiler-assisted Data Distribution for Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc of the Int. Conf. on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT), Vienna, Austria (September 2010).

10)       C. Ihrig, R. Melhem and A. Jones, “Automated Modeling and Emulation of Interconnect Designs for Many-Core Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc. of the Design Automation Conference (DAC), Anaheim, CA (June 2010).

11)       M. Moeng and R. Melhem, “Applying Statistical Machine Learning to Multicore Voltage & Frequency Scaling”, Proc. of the ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers, Bertinoro, Italy (May 2010).

12)       A. Ferreira, M. Zhou, B. Childers, R. Melhem, D. Mosse and M. Yousif, “Using PCM in Next-generation Embedded Space Applications”, Proc. of the 16th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden (April 2010).

13)       Y. Li, R. Melhem and A Jones, “Compiler-based Data Classification for Hybrid Caching”, Proc. of the 14th Workshop on Interaction between Compilers and Computer Architectures (INTERACT), Pittsburgh, PA (March 2010).

14)       A. Ferreira, M. Zhou, S. Bock, B. Childers, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Increasing PCM Main Memory lifetime”, Proc. of the conference on Design, Automation & test in Europe (DATE), Dresden, Germany (March 2010).

15)       S. Gobriel, S. Khattab, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Considering Link Qualities in Fault Tolerant Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Proc. of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom’09), Honolulu, HI (December 2009).

16)       M. Hanna, S. Demetriades, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “Progressive Hashing for Packet Processing Using Set-Associative Memory”, Proc. of the ACM/IEEE Symposium on Architectures for Networking and Communications Systems(ANCS),  Princeton, NJ (October 2009).

17)       A. Abousamra, R. Melhem and A. Jones, “Winning with Pinning in NOC”, Proc. of the 17th Symposium on High-Performance Interconnects (HOTi), New York, NY (August 2009).

18)       A. Abousamra, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Minimizing Expected Energy Consumption for Streaming Applications with Linear Dependencies on Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc. of the IEEE Symposium on Industrial Embedded Systems (SIES), Lausanne, Switzerland (July 2009).

19)       M. Hammoud, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “Dynamic Cache Clustering for Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc. of the ACM International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS), White Plain, NY (June 2009).

20)       M. Hanna, S. Demetriades, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “CHAP: Enabling Efficient Hardware-based Multiple Hash Schemes for IP Lookup”, Proc. of the IFIP Intl. Conference on Networking, Aachen, Germany (May 2009).

21)       M. Hammoud, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “An Efficient Approach for Managing Shared Caches in Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc of the International Conference on High Performance Embedded Architectures & Compilers (HiPEAC), Paphos, Cyprus (January 2009).

22)       M. Elhaddad and R. Melhem, “On the emulation of finite-buffered OQ switches using Combined Input-Output Queuing”, Proc. of the International  Symposium on Distributed Systems (DISC), Arcachon, France (September 2008).

23)       S. Gobriel, S. Khattab, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “GroupBeat: Wireless Sensor Networks Made Reliable”, Proc. of the International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS), Atlanta, GA (September 2008).

24)       S. Khattab, D Mosse and R. Melhem, “Jamming Mitigation in Multi-Radio Wireless Networks: Reactive or Proactive”, Proc. of the Int. on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm), Istanbul, Turkey (September 2008).

25)       S. Demetriades, M. Hanna, S. Cho and R. Melhem, “An Efficient Hardware-based Multi-hash Scheme for High Speed IP Lookup”, Proc of IEEE Symposium on High Performance Interconnects (HOTi), Stanford, CA (August 2008).

26)       S. Khattab, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Modeling of the Channel-Hopping Anti-Jamming Defense in Multi-Radio Wireless Networks”, Proc. of the International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (Mobiquitous 2008), Dublin, Ireland (July 2008).

27)       S. Khattab, S. Gobriel, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Live Baiting for Mitigating Service-Level DoS Attackers”, Proc. of the 27th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2008), Phoenix, Arizona (April 2008).

28)       N. AbouGhazaleh, B. Childers, D. Mosse, and R. Melhem, “Integrated CPU and cache power management in Multiple Clock Domain Processors”,  Proc. of the International Conference on High Performance Embedded Architectures & Compilers (HiPEAC), G๖teborg, Sweden (January 2008).

29)       R. Xu, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Energy-Aware Scheduling for Streaming Applications of Chip Multiprocessors”, Proc. of the Real Time Systems Symposium (RTSS), Tucson, AZ (December 2007).

30)       R. Xu, R. Melhem and D. Mosse , “A Unified Practical Approach to Stochastic DVS Scheduling”,  Proc. of the  ACM Int. Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT), Salzburg, Austria (October 2007).

31)       N. AbouGhazaleh, A. Ferreira, C. Rusu, R. Xu, B. Childers, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Integrated CPU and L2 Cache Voltage Scaling using Machine Learning,” Proc. of the ACM Conference on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES’07),  San Diego, CA, (June 2007).

32)       M. Elhaddad, H. Iqbal, T. Znati, and R. Melhem, “Scheduling to Minimize the Worst-case Loss Rate,” Proc. of Int. Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS '07), Toronto, Canada, (June 2007).

33)       X. Yuan, W. Nienaber,  Z. Duan and R. Melhem, “Oblivious Routing for Fat-tree Based System Area Networks with Uncertain Traffic Demands”, Proc. of the Int. Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), San Diego, CA (June 2007).

34)       S. Cho, J. Martin, R. Xu, M. Hammoud and R. Melhem, “CA-RAM, A High-Performance Memory Substrate for Search Intensive Applications”, Proc. of the IEEE Int. Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software  (ISPASS), San Jose, CA (April 2007).

35)       C. Rusu, N. AbouGhazaleh, A. Ferreira, R. Xu, B. Childers, R. Melhem, and D. Mosse, “Integrated CPU and L2 cache Frequency/Voltage Scaling using Supervised Learning”,  The first Workshop on Statistical and Machine learning approaches applied to Architectures and Compilation (SMART), Ghent, Belgium (January 2007).

36)       Z. Ding, R. Hoare, A. Jones and R. Melhem, “Level-Wise Scheduling Algorithm for Fat Tree Interconnection Networks”,  Proc. of Supercomputing’06 (SC06),  Tampa, FL (Nov. 2006).

37)       S. Gobrial, S. Khattab, D. Mosse J. Brustoloni and R. Melhem, “Ride-Sharing: Fault Tolerant Aggregation in Sensor Networks Using Corrective Actions”, Proc. of the Third Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh, and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON),  Reston, VA (September 2006).

38)       J. C. Russo, M. Amduka, K. Pederson, R. Lethin, J. Springer, R. Manohar, and R. Melhem, “Enabling Cognitive Architectures for UAV Mission Planning,” In Proc. of the Tenth Annual High Performance Embedded Computing Workshop (HPEC 2006), Boston, MA (September 2006).

39)       S. Gobrial, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Mitigating the Flooding Waves Problem in Energy-Efficient Routing for MANETs”, Proc. of Int. Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS '06), Lisbon, Portugal, (July 2006).

40)       M. Elhaddad, R. Melhem and T. Znati, "Supporting Loss Guarantees in Buffer-Limited Networks", Proc. of  the Int. Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), New Haven, CT (June 2006).

41)       S. Khattab, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Honeybees: Combining Replication and Evasion for Mitigating Base-station Jamming in Sensor Networks”,  Proc. of the 14th Int. Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-time Systems (WPDRTS), Rhodes Island, Greece (April 2006).

42)       S. Khattab, R. Melhem, D. Mosse and T.  Znati, “Honeypot Back-propagation for Mitigating Spoofing Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks”, Proc. of the 2nd Int. Workshop on Security in Systems and Networks (SSN), Rhodes Island, Greece (April 2006).

43)       C. Rusu, A. Ferreira, C. Scordino, A. Watson, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Energy-Efficient Real-Time Heterogeneous Server Clusters”, Proc. of the Real-time Application Symposium (RTAS), San Jose, CA (April 2006).

44)       S. Shao, A. Jones and R. Melhem, “A Compiler-based Communication Analysis Approach for Multiprocessor Systems”, Proc. of the IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), Rhodes Island, Greece (April 2006).

45)       K. Baker, A. Benner, R. Hoare, A. Hoisie, A. Jones, D. Kerbyson, D. Li, R. Melhem, R. Rajamony, E. Schenfeld, S, Shao, C. Stunkel, and P. Walker. “On the Feasibility of Circuit Switching for High Performance Computing Systems”, Proc. of Supercomputing’05 (SC05),  Seattle, WA (Nov. 2005).

46)       N. AbouGhazaleh, B. Childers, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Near-memory Caching for Improved Energy Consumption”, Proc of the International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD), San Jose, CA (Oct. 2005).

47)       R.  Xu, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Minimizing Expected Energy in Real-Time Embedded Systems”, Proc. of the  ACM Int. Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT), Jersey City, NJ (September 2005).

48)       R. Xu, D. Zhu, C. Rusu, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Energy-Efficient Policies for Embedded Clusters”, Proc. of the 2005 ACM Conference on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES’05), Chicago, IL (June 2005).

49)       Z. Ding, R. Hoare, A. Jones, D. Li, S. Shao, S. Tung, J. Zheng and R. Melhem, “Switch Design to Enable Predictive Multiplexed Switching in Multiprocessor Networks”, Proc. of the International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS '05), Denver, CO (April 2005). 

50)       D. Zhu, R. Melhem and D. Mosse, “Energy Efficient Configuration for QoS in Reliable Parallel Servers”, Proc. of the fifth European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC-5), Budapest, Hungary (April 2005).

51)       S. Gobrial, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, “BLAM: An Energy-Aware MAC Layer Enhancement for Wireless Adhoc Networks”,  Proc. of the IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (WCNC), New Orleans, LA (March 2005).

52)       S. Gobrial, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Modeling an Energy Efficient MAC Layer Protocol,” Proc. of the 1st International Computer Engineering Conference: New Technologies for the Information Society (ICENCO), Cairo, Egypt (Dec. 2004).

53)       D. Zhu, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "The Effects of Energy Management on Reliability in Real-Time Embedded Systems,” Proc. of the International Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD), San Jose, CA (Nov. 2004).

54)       M. Elhaddad, R. Melhem and T. Znati, "Decoupling Packet Loss from Blocking in Proactive Reservation-based Switching,” Proc. of the Broadband Optical Networking Symposium, San Jose, CA (Oct. 2004). 

55)       R. Xu, C. Xi, R. Melhem, D. Moss้, "Practical PACE for Embedded Systems,” Proc. of the 4th ACM Int. Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT), Pisa, Italy (September 2004). 

56)       D. Zhu, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and M. Elnozahy, "Analysis of an Energy Efficient Optimistic TMR Scheme,” Proc. of the 10th Int. Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), Newport Beach, CA (July 2004).

57)       C. Rusu, R. Xu, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Energy Efficient Policies for Request-driven Soft, Real-time Systems,” Proc. of the Euromicro Conference on Real-time Systems, Sicily, Italy (June 2004).

58)       S. Khattab, C. Sangpachatanaruk, D. Moss้, R. Melhem, and T. Znati, "Roaming Honeypots for Mitigating Service-level Denial-of-Service Attacks,” Proc. of Int. Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS '04), Tokyo, Japan, (March 2004). 

59)       S. Gobrial, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "A Unified Interference/Collision Analysis for Power Aware Adhoc Networks,” Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Hong Kong (March 2004). 

60)       D. Zhu, D. Moss้ and R. Melhem, "Multiple-Resource Periodic Scheduling Problem: How Much Fairness is Necessary?” Proc. of the Real-time System Symposium RTSS, Cancun, Mexico (Dec. 2003).            

61)       M. Elhaddad, R. Melhem, T. Znati and D. Basak, "Traffic Shaping and Scheduling for OBS-based IP/WDM Backbones,” Proc. of the Optical Networking and Communication Conference (Opticomm '03), Dallas, TX (October 2003). 

62)       S. Khattab, C. Sangpachatanaruk, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and T. Znati, "Proactive Server Roaming for Mitigating Denial-of-Service Attacks,” Proc. of the International Conference on Information Technology, Research and Education (ITRE '03), Newark, NJ (August 2003).

63)       C. Rusu, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Multi-version Scheduling in Rechargeable, Energy-aware, Real-time Systems,” Proc. of the Euromicro Conference on Real-time Systems, Porto, Portugal (July 2003).

64)       N. AbouGhazaleh, B. Childers, D. Moss้, R. Melhem and M. Craven, "Energy Management for Real-Time Embedded Applications with Compiler Support,"  Proc. of the ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES), San Diego, CA (June 2003). 

65)       N. AbouGhazaleh, D. Moss้, B. Childers, R. Melhem and M. Craven, "Collaborative Operating System and Compiler Power Management for Real-time Applications,” Proc. of the Real-time Technology and Application Symposium, RTAS, Toronto, Canada (May 2003). 

66)       R. Mishra, N. Rastogi, D. Zhu, D. Moss้, R. Melhem, "Energy Aware Scheduling for Distributed Real-Time Systems,” Proc. of the International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS '03), Nice, France (April 2003). 

67)       C. Sangpachatanaruk, S. M. Khattab, T. Znati, R. Melhem, and D. Moss้, "A Simulation Study of the Proactive Server Roaming for Mitigating Denial of Service Attacks,” Proc. of the 36th Annual Simulation Symposium 2003 (ANSS '03), Orlando, FL (March 2003). 

68)       C. Rusu, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Maximizing the System Value while Satisfying Time and Energy Constraints,” Proc. of the Real-time System Symposium RTSS, Austin, TX (Dec. 2002). 

69)       E. Elnozahy, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Energy-Efficient Duplex and TMR Real-Time Systems,” Proc. of the Real-time System Symposium RTSS, Austin, TX (Dec. 2002). 

70)       D. Zhu, N. AbouGhazaleh, D. Moss้ and R. Melhem, "Power Aware Scheduling for AND/OR Graphs in Multi-Processor Real-Time Systems,” Proc. of the International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), Vancouver, B.C. (Aug. 2002). 

71)       D. Zhu, R. Melhem and B. Childers, "Scheduling with Dynamic Voltage/Speed Adjustment Using Slack Reclamation in Multi-Processor Real-Time Systems,” Proc. of the Real-time System Symposium RTSS, London, UK (Dec. 2001). 

72)       H. Aydin, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and P. Mejia Alvarez, "Dynamic and Aggressive Scheduling Techniques for Power-Aware Real-Time Systems,” Proc. of the Real-time System Symposium RTSS, London, UK (Dec. 2001). 

73)       N. AbouGazelah, D. Moss้, R. Melhem, and B.  Childers, "Towards the Placement of Power Management Points in Real Time Applications,” Proc. of the COLP Workshop (Workshop on Compiler and OS for Low Power) Barcelona, Spain. (Sept. 2001). 

74)       R. Libeskind-Hadas and R. Melhem, "Multicast Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Multi-Hop Optical Networks," Proc the IEEE International Communication Conference, ICN '01, Colmar, France (July 2001). 

75)       H. Aydin, R. Melhem, D. Moss้ and P. Mejia-Alvarez, "Determining Optimal Processor Speeds for Periodic Real-Time Tasks with Different Power Characteristics," Proc the 12th Euromicro Conference on Real-time Systems, Delft, The Netherlands (June 2001). 

76)       B. Childers, H. Tang, and R. Melhem, "Adapting Processor Supply Voltage to Instruction-Level Parallelism,” Proc. of the Koolchips Workshop, in conjunction with MICRO-33, Monterey, California (Dec. 2000). 

77)       H. Aydin, D. Moss้, and R. Melhem, "Optimal Scheduling of Imprecise Computation Tasks in the Presence of Multiple Faults,” Proc. of the Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications Sypm., Cheju, Korea, (Dec. 2000). 

78)       L. Dong, D. Moss้, and R. Melhem, "Effect of Scheduling Jitter on End-to-End Delay in TDMA Protocols,” Proc. of the Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications Sypm., Cheju, Korea, (Dec. 2000).            

79)       P. Mejia Alvarez, H. Aydin, D. Moss้, and R. Melhem, "Scheduling Optional Computations in Fault-Tolerant Real-Time Systems”, Proc. of the Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications Sypm., Cheju, Korea, (Dec. 2000). 

80)       P. Mejia-Alvarez, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "An Incremental Approach to Scheduling During Overloads in Real-time Systems,” Proc. of  the Real-time System Symposium RTSS, Orlando, FL (Dec. 2000). 

81)       D. Moss้, H. Aydin, B. Childers, and R. Melhem, "Compiler-Assisted Dynamic Power-Aware Scheduling for Real-Time Applications,” Proc. of the COLP Workshop (Workshop on Compiler and OS for Low Power), Philadelphia, PA (Oct. 2000). 

82)       L. Dong, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Scheduling Algorithms for Dynamic Message Streams with Distance Constraints in TDMA Protocols,” Proc the 12th Euromicro Conference on Real-time Systems, Stockholm, Sweden (June 2000).          

83)       H. Aydin, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Tolerating Faults while Maximizing Reward,” Proc. the 12th Euromicro Conference on Real-time Systems, Stockholm, Sweden (June 2000). 

84)       H. Aydin, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Incorporating Error Recovery into the Imprecise Computation Model,” Proc of the International Conference on Real-Time Computing Systems, and Applications, RTCSA '99, Hong-Kong (Dec. 1999). 

85)       H. Aydin, P. Mejia-Alvarez, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Optimal Reward-Based Scheduling of Periodic Real-Time Tasks,” Proc. of The Real-time System Symposium RTSS, Phoenix, AZ (Dec. 1999). 

86)       A. Vagish, T. Znati and R. Melhem, "Per-Node Delay Assignment Strategies For Real-Time High Speed Networks," Proc. of The Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (Dec. 1999). 

87)       C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "Pre-allocating control bandwidth in an optical interconnection network,” Proc. of The International Conference on Parallel Processing, ICPP Wakamatsu, Japan (September 1999).   

88)       L. Dong, R. Melhem, S. Ghosh, W. Heimerdinger and A. Larson, "Implementation of a Transient Fault-tolerance Scheme on DEOS,” Proc. of The Real-time Technology and Application Symposium, RTAS, Vancouver, Canada (June 1999). 

89)       F. Liberato, S. Lauzac, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Global Fault Tolerant Real-Time Scheduling on Multiprocessors,” Proc. of The 10th IEEE Euromicro Real-Time Workshop, York, UK (June 1999).

90)       J. Ramirez and R. Melhem, "Reducing Message Overhead in TMR Systems,” Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS '99), Dallas, TX (June 1999). 

91)       T. Znati, T. Alrabiah and R. Melhem, "Point-to-Multipoint Path Establishment Schemes to Support Multicasting in WDM Networks,” Proc. of The 3rd IFIP Working Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM '99), Paris, France (Feb. 1999). 

92)       X. Yuan, R. Gupta and R. Melhem, "Compiler Analysis to Support Compiled Communication for HPF--like Programs,” Proc. of the Int. Parallel Processing Sym. (IPPS '99), San Juan, Puerto Rico (April 1999). 

93)       X. Yuan, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Performance of Multihop Communications Using Logical Topologies on Optical Torus Networks,” Proc. of the Int. Conf. on Computer Comm. and Networks (IC3N), Lafayette, LA (Oct. 1998). 

94)       X. Yuan and R. Melhem, "Optimal Routing and Channel Assignments for Hypercube Communication on Optical Mesh-like Processor Arrays,” Proc. of the Fifth Int. Conf. on Massively Parallel Processing Using Optical Interconnections, Las Vegas, NV (June 1998). 

95)       C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "Multicast Control in Optical Circuit-Switched Banyan Networks,” Proc. of the Fifth Int. Conf. on Massively Parallel Processing using Optical Interconnections, Las Vegas, NV (June 1998). 

96)       S. Lauzac, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Comparison of Global and Partitioning Schemes for Scheduling Rate Monotonic Tasks on a Multiprocessor,” The 10th IEEE Euromicro Real-Time Workshop, Berlin, Germany (June 1998). 

97)       L. Dong, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Time Slot Allocation for Real-time Messages with Negotiable Distance Constrains Requirements,” The Real-time Technology and Application Symposium, RTAS, Denver, CO (June 1998). 

98)       C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "A High Speed Scheduler/Controller for Unbuffered Banyan Networks,” The IEEE International Conference on Communications - ICC, Atlanta, GA (June 1998). 

99)       S. Lauzac, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "An Efficient RMS Admission Control and its Application to Multiprocessor Scheduling,” The International Parallel Processing Symposium - IPPS, Orlando, FL (March 1998).            

100)    C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "Distributed Dynamic Control of Circuit-Switched Banyan Networks,” The International Parallel Processing Symposium - Orlando, FL (March 1998). 

101)    X. Yuan, R. Gupta and R. Melhem, "An Array Data Flow Analysis based Communication Optimizer,” Proc. of the 10th International Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing, Minneapolis, MN (August, 1997). 

102)    X. Yuan, R. Gupta and R. Melhem, "Does Time-Division Multiplexing Close the Gap Between Memory and Optical Communication Speeds.” Proc. of the Workshop on Parallel Computing, Routing and Communication, (PCRCW 97), Atlanta, GA - (June 1997). 

103)    C. Chang and R. Melhem, "Adaptive and Global Routing for Multiplexed Optical Communication on Mesh and Torus Networks,” Workshop on Optics in Computer Science (WOCS), Geneva - Switzerland (April 1997). 

104)    C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "Modeling Communication Costs in Multiplexed Optical Switching Networks,” The International Parallel Processing Symposium - IPPS, Geneva - Switzerland (April 1997). 

105)    C. Salisbury, R. Melhem and C. Qiao, "Distributed Path Management in Switched Optical Banyan Networks,” Proc. of the OSA Topical Meeting on Optics in Computing, Incline Village - NV, (March 1997).

106)    S. Ghosh, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Fault Tolerant, Rate Monotonic Scheduling,” IFIP International Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications - DCCA, Garmisch - Germany (March 1997). 

107)    X. Yuan, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Distributed Path Reservation Algorithms for Multiplexed All-optical Interconnection Networks" Int. Symp. on High Performance Computer Architecture - HPCA-3, San Antonio, TX (Feb. 1997). 

108)    X. Yuan, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Compiled Communication for All-optical TDM Networks,” Supercomputing '96, Pittsburgh, PA (Nov. 1996).

109)    X. Yuan, R. Gupta and R. Melhem, "Demand Driven Data Flow Analysis for Communication Optimization,” Workshop on Challenges in Compiling for Scalable Parallel Systems, (Held Jointly with the Eighth Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing), New Orleans, LA (Oct. 1996).

110)    X. Yuan, R. Gupta and R. Melhem, "Distributed Control in Optical WDM Networks,” MILCOM '96, IEEE Conf. on Military Communications, McLean, VA (Oct. 1996).  

111)    X. Yuan, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "A Timestamp-based Selective Invalidation Scheme for Multiprocessor Cache Coherence,” International Conference on Parallel Processing, Bloomingdale, IL (Aug. 1996). 

112)    X. Yuan, B. He, D. Balsara and R. Melhem, "A Load Balancing Package for Domain Decomposition on Distributed Memory Systems,” Proc. of the Int. Conf. on High-Performance Computing and Networking (HPCN), Brussels, Belgium, (April 1996). 

113)    S. Ghosh, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Enhancing Real-Time Schedules to Tolerate Transient Faults,” Proc. of the 16th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium, Pisa, Italy, (1995). 

114)    G. Gravenstreter and R. Melhem, "Embedding Rings and Meshes in Partitioned Optical Stars Networks,” Proc. of the Second Int. Conf. on Massively Parallel Processing using Optical Interconnections, San Antonio, TX (1995). 

115)    R. Melhem, "Time-Multiplexing Optical Interconnection Networks; Why Does it Pay Off?” Proc. of the ICPP Workshop on Challenges for Parallel Processing, Oconomowoc, WI (1995). 

116)    G. Gravenstreter, R. Melhem, D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan and J. Teza, "The Partitioned Optical Passive Stars (POPS) Topology,” Proc. of the 9th  International Parallel Processing Symposium, Santa Barbara, CA (1995).

117)    J. Teza, D. Chiarullli, S. Levita, R. Melhem and G. Gravenstreter, "Multiprocessor Architectures Using Partitioned Optical Passive Star Interconnection Networks,” Proc. of the Optical Society of America Topical Meeting on Optical Computing, Salt Lake City, UT (1995).

118)    C. Qiao and R. Melhem, "Reducing Communication Latency with Path Multiplexing in Optically Interconnected Multiprocessor Systems,” Proc. of the International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, Raleigh, NC (1995).

119)    A. Chandra and R. Melhem, "Reconfiguration in Fault tolerant 3D Meshes,” Proc. of the IEEE Int. Workshop on Defect and Faults Tolerance in VLSI Systems, Montr้al, Canada (1994). 

120)    C. Gong, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Replicating Statement Execution for Fault Detection on Distributed Memory Multiprocessors,” Proc. of the 1994 IEEE Workshop on Fault-Tolerant Parallel and Distributed System, College Station, TX (1994). 

121)    D. Moss้, R. Melhem and S. Ghosh, "Analysis of a Fault-Tolerant Multiprocessor Scheduling Algorithm,” Proc. of the 24th Fault-Tolerant Computing Symposium, Austin, TX (1994). 

122)    D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan, R. Melhem, J. Taza and G. Gravenstreter, "Multiprocessor Interconnection Networks Using Partitioned Passive Star Topologies and Distributed Control,” Proc. of the First International Workshop on Massively Parallel Processing Using Optical Interconnections, Cancun, Mexico (1994).

123)    S. Ghosh, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Fault-Tolerant Scheduling on Hard Real-Time Multiprocessor Systems,” Proc. of the 8th Int. Parallel Processing Symposium, Cancun, Mexico (1994). 

124)    C. Gong, R. Melhem and R. Gupta, "Compiler Assisted Fault Detection for Distributed Memory Systems,” Proc. of the 1994 Scalable High Performance Computing Conference, Knoxville, TN (1994). 

125)    C. Qiao, R. Melhem, D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan, "Simulation of Efficient Routing in TDM Optically Interconnected Multiprocessor System,” Proc. of the Summer Computer Simulation Conf. Boston, MA (1993).

126)    C. Gong, R. Gupta and R. Melhem, "Compilation Techniques for Optimizing Communications in Distributed Memory Systems,”  Proc. of the International Conference on Parallel Processing, St. Charles, IL. (1993).

127)    M. Bidnurkar, S. Levitan, R. Melhem and D. Chiarulli, "Model of Lossless Bus Structure Using Erbium Fiber Amplifiers Pumped near 820nm” Technical Digest of the Optical Computing Topical Meeting, Palm Springs, CA. (1993).

128)    D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan, R. Melhem and C. Qiao, "Bandwidth as a Virtual Resource in Reconfigurable Interconnections,” Technical Digest of the Optical Computing Topical Meeting, Palm Springs, CA. (1993).

129)    C. Qiao, R. Melhem, D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan, "A Time Domain Approach for Avoiding Crosstalkin Multistage Interconnection Networks," Proc. of the OSA Conference on Photonics in Switching, Palm Springs, CA. (1993).

130)    R. Liberskind-Hadas, N. Shrivastava, R. Melhem and C. L. Liu, "Efficient Bi-level Reconfiguration Algorithms for Fault Tolerant Arrays,” IEEE Int. Workshop on Defect and Faults Tolerance in VLSI Systems, Dallas, TX. (1992). 

131)    M. Alam and R. Melhem, "Routing in Modular Fault Tolerant Multiprocessor Systems,” Proc. of the 22nd International IEEE Symposium on Fault Tolerant Computing, Boston, MA (1992). 

132)    C. Qiao, R. Melhem, S. Levitan and D. Chiarulli, "Efficient Routing in TDM Optically Interconnected  Multiprocessor Systems,” Proc. of the SPIE Conference on Advances in Optical Information Processing vol. 1704, Orlando, FL (1992).  

133)    C. Qiao, R. Melhem, "Time-division Optical Communications in Multiprocessor Arrays,” Proc. of the Supercomputing 91 Conference, Albuquerque, NM (1991). 

134)    N. Shrivastava and R. Melhem, "Efficient and Optimal Fault-to-Spare Assignment in Doubly Fault Tolerant Arrays,” Proc. of the IEEE Int. Workshop on Defect and Faults Tolerance in VLSI Systems, Hidden Valley, PA. (1991).  

135)    Varvitsiotis, S. Theodoridis and R. Melhem, "Mapping FIR Filtering on Systolic Rings,” Proc. of the International Conf. on Application Specific Array Processors, Barcelona, Spain (1991).  

136)    F. Provost and R. Melhem, "Embedding Rings in Hypercubes for Run-time Fault Tolerance,” Proc. of the Fourth ISMM Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Washington D.C. (1991).

137)    R. Melhem and J. Ramirez, "Meshes with Flexible Redundancy,” Proc. of the Second Workshop on Algorithms and Parallel VLSI Architectures, Bonas, France, (1991).

138)    R. Melhem, K. Pruhs and T. Znati, "Using Spanning Trees for Balancing Dynamic Load on Multiprocessors,” Proc. of the Sixth Distributed Memory Computing Conference, Portland, Oregon (1991).   

139)    T. Znati, K. Pruhs and R. Melhem, "Dilation Based Bidding Schemes for Dynamic Load Balancing on Distributed Processing Systems,” Proc. of the Sixth Distributed Memory Computing Conference, Portland, Oregon (1991).

140)    C. Qiao, R. Melhem, S. Levitan and D. Chiarulli, "Multicasting in Optical Bus Connected Processors Using Coincident Pulse Techniques,” Proc. of the International Conference on Parallel Processing, St. Charles, Illinois (1991). 

141)    M. Alam and R. Melhem, "Channel Multiplexing in Modular Fault Tolerant Multiprocessors,” Proc. of the International Conference on Parallel Processing, St. Charles, Illinois (1991). 

142)    R. Melhem and John Ramirez, "Reconfiguration of Computational Arrays with Multiple Redundancy,” Proc. of the International Conference on Parallel Processing, St. Charles, Illinois (1991). 

143)    D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan and R. Melhem, “Demonstration of an All Optical Addressing Circuit,” Technical Digest of the Optical Computing Topical Meeting, Salt-Lake City, Utah (1991).

144)    D. Chiarulli, S. Levitan and R. Melhem, "Self Routing Interconnection Structures Using Coincident Pulse Techniques,” Proc. of the SPIE International Symposium on Advances in Interconnections and Packaging,” Boston, MA (1990). 

145)    Z. Guo, R. Melhem, R. Hall, S. Levitan and D. Chiarulli, "Pipelined Communications on Optical Busses,” Proc. of the SPIE International Symposium on Advances in Interconnections and Packaging,” Boston, MA (1990). 

146)    T. Znati and R. Melhem, "Personalized Distributed Systems,” Proc. of the ISMM International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, New York, New York (1990). 

147)    Z. Guo, R. Melhem, R. Hall, S. Levitan and D. Chiarulli, "Array Processors with Pipelined Optical Busses,” Proc. of the Frontiers 90 Conference on Massively Parallel Computation, College Park, MD (1990). 

148)    Z. Guo and R. Melhem, "Embedding Pyramids in Array Processors with Pipelined Busses,” Proc. of the International Conf. on Application Specific Array Processors, Princeton, NJ (1990). 

149)    R. Melhem, "Bi-Level Reconfigurations of Fault Tolerant Arrays in Bi-modal Computational Environments,” Proc. of the 19th. International IEEE Symposium on Fault Tolerant Computing Chicago, IL (1989). 

150)    N. Srivastava and R. Melhem, "Comparisons of Different Multistage Interconnection Networks under Hot Spot Traffic Conditions,” Proc. of the Twentieth Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, (1989). 

151)    M. Alam and R. Melhem, "How to use an Incomplete Hypercube for Fault Tolerance,” Proc. of the first European Workshop on Hypercube and Distributed Computers, Rennes, France (1989).

152)    S. Gupta and R. Melhem, "A Software Tool for the Automatic Generation of Memory Traces for Shared Memory Multiprocessor Systems,” Proc. of the 22nd Annual Simulation Symposium, Tampa, FL (1989). 

153)    M. Alam and R. Melhem, "Fault Tolerance and Reliable Routing in Augmented Hypercube Architectures,” Proc. of the 8th. IEEE Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Phoenix, AZ (1989). 

154)    R. Melhem and G. Hwang, "Embedding Rectangular Grids into Square Grids with Dilation Two,” Proc. of the 26rd Allerton Conf. on Computer, Control and Communication, Urbana, IL (1988). 

155)    F. Provost and R. Melhem, "Fault Tolerant Embedding of Binary Trees and Rings into Hypercubes,” Proc. of the International Workshop on Defect and Fault Tolerance in VLSI Systems, Springfield, MA (1988). 

156)    R. G. Melhem, "Mapping Algorithms into Architectures,” Proc. of the Twenty-First Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Kona, HI (1988). 

157)    R. G. Melhem, "Iterative Solution of Sparse Linear Systems on Systolic Arrays,” Proc. of the International Conf. on Parallel Processing, St. Charles, Illinois (1987).   

158)    R. G. Melhem, "An Efficient Implementation of the SSOR/PCCG Method on Vector Computers,” Proc. of the Second Int. Conf. on Supercomputers, (1987). 

159)    R. G. Melhem, "Irregular Wavefronts in Data-driven, Data-dependent Computations,” Proc. of the Second Workshop on Systolic Arrays, Oxford, U.K. (1986).  Also appeared in "Systolic Arrays,” W. Moore, A. McCabe and R. Urquhart editors, Adam-Hilger, 1987. 

160)    R. G. Melhem, "Application of Data-driven Networks to Sparse Matrix Multiplication,” Proc. of the International Conf. on Parallel Processing, St. Charles, Illinois (1986). 

161)    C. Guerra and R. Melhem, "Synthesizing Non-uniform Systolic Designs,” Proc. of the International Conf. on Parallel Processing, St. Charles, Illinois (1986). 

162)    R. G. Melhem, "An Event Algebra for the study of Deadlock in Self-timed Computational Networks,” Proc. of the 23rd Allerton Conf. on Computer, Control and Communication, Urbana, IL (1985). 

163)    R. G. Melhem, "A Language for the Simulation of Systolic Architectures,” Proc. of the 12th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, Boston, Mass. (1985). 

 

 

BOOK CHAPTERS:

 

1)           D. Zhu, B. Childers, D. Mosse and R. Melhem, “Power Aware Mapping of Real Time Tasks to Multiprocessors”, in Handbook of Parallel Computing: Models, Algorithms and Applications,   editors S. Rajasekaran and J. Reif, Chapman & Hall/CRC (2008).

2)           H. Aydin, R. Melhem, and D. Moss้ "Periodic Reward-Based Scheduling and Its Application to Power-Aware Real-Time Scheduling,” in Handbook of Scheduling: Algorithms, Models, and Performance Analysis, editor: J. Leung, Chapman & Hall/CRC (2004).

3)           N. AbouGhazaleh, B. Childers, R. Melhem and D. Moss้, "Toward the Placement of Power Management Points in Real-Time Applications,” in Compilers and Operating Systems for Low-Power, Kluwer Academic Publishers, (2002). 

4)           T. Znati and R. Melhem, "Routing and Path Establishment for Point-to-point and Point-to-multipoint Communication over WDM Networks,” in Optical Switching/Networking and Computing for Multimedia Systems, editors: M. Guizani and A. Battou, Marcel Dekker Inc., (2002).

5)           R. Melhem, N. AbouGhazaleh, H. Aydin and D. Moss้, "Power Management Points in Power-Aware Real-Time Systems,” in Power Aware Computing, editors: R. Graybill and R. Melhem, Kluwer/Plenum Publishers, (2002). 

6)           R. Melhem, G. Gravenstrater, D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan, "The Communication Capabilities of Partitioned Optical Passive Stars Networks,” in Parallel Computation Using Optical Interconnections, editors: Keqin Li, Yi Pan and S.Q. Zheng, Kluwer Publishers, (1998). 

7)           C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "Time Division Multiplexed Control of All-Optical Interconnection Networks,” in Optical Interconnections and Parallel Processing:  Trends at the Interface, editors: P. Berthome and A. Ferreira, Kluwer Publishers, (1998). 

8)           C. Salisbury and R. Melhem, "Massively Parallel Processing Using Optical Interconnections,” in Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology, editors: A. Kent and J. Williams, Marcel Dekker Inc., (1998). 

9)           R. Melhem, C. Qiao, D. Chiarulli and S. Levitan, "Reconfiguration and Routing in Interconnection Networks using Time Division Multiplexing,” in Parallel Computing, Paradigms and Applications, Editor A. Zomaya , International Thomson Computer Press, (1996). 

10)        K. Pruhs, T. Znati and R. Melhem, "Dynamic Mapping of Adaptive Computations onto Linear Arrays,” in Unstructured Scientific Computation on Multiprocessors, editors: P. Mehrotra, J. Saltz and R. Voigt, MIT Press, (1991). 

11)        Z. Guo and R. Melhem, "Perfect Shuffle Communications in Optically Interconnected Processor Arrays,” in Parallel Algorithms and Architectures for DSP Applications, editor: Magdy A. Bayoumi, Kluwer Publishers, (1991). 

 

EDITED BOOK:

 

Power Aware Computing, editors: R. Graybill and R. Melhem, Kluwer/Plenum Publishers (2002).

 

COURSES TAUGHT

 

At Purdue University (1984 – 1985):

                            CS 430:      Advanced Information Processing, UG.

                            CS 614:      Numerical Solution of PDE, G.

 

At the University of Pittsburgh:

        CoE1502:   Advanced Digital Design UG (F’06)

        CS 3410:     Advanced topics in Computer Architecture UG (F’05)

        CS 1645:     Introduction to High Performance Computing Systems UG (F’04, F’07, F’09)

        CS 2410:     Computer Architecture, G (F’99. F’00, F’03)

        CS 2001:     Research Topics in Computer Science, G (F’00, F’01, F’02, F’03)

        CS 2002:     Research Experience in Computer Science, G (S’01, S’01, S’02, S’03, S’04)

        CS 3530:     Advanced Topics in Distributed and Real-time Systems, G (S’02)

        CS 1541:     Introduction to Computer Architecture, UG (F’98, S’99, F’99, S’00, F’00, F’01, F02, F10,S’11)

        CS 2450:     Intro. To Parallel Computing, G (S’89, S’91, S’93, S’95, S’97, S’99, F’08)

        CS 0447:     Computer Organization and Assembly Language Programming, UG (F’97, S’98)

        CS 3420:     Fault Tolerant, Parallel and Distributed Systems, G (F’97)

        CS 3580:     Advanced Topics in Parallel Computing, G (S’11)

        EE 1159:     Senior Design Course, UG (S’97)

        CS 0445:     Introduction to Information Structures, UG (F’94, F’95, S’96)

        CS 1550:     Introduction to Operating Systems, UG (F’96)

        CS 2170:     Coding and Fault Tolerant Theory, G (F’91, F’93, F’95)

        CS 1512:     Boolean Algebra and Computer Logic, UG. (S’87, F’88, F’89, F’94)

        CS 0441:     Discrete Mathematics, UG (F’91)

        CS 1657:     Computer Organization, UG (F’87, F’90, F’92)

        CS 3580:     Advanced Topics on Parallel Computing, G (S’88, S’90)

        CS 1515:     Scientific Computing, UG (F’86, F’90)

        CS 201:       Topics in Computer Science, G (S’90)

        CS 123:       Artificial Intelligence Programming, UG (F’88, F’89)