Jichuan Chang

Research scientist
Exascale Computing Lab
Palo Alto

Biography

Jichuan Chang is a research scientist at Hewlett Packard Labs. His research interests include computer system architecture and memory systems. Jichuan received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Beijing University and his Ph.D. from University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has two papers selected as IEEE Micro's Top Picks and has several patent applications filed.

 

Research interests

  • Computer systems architecture
  • Memory systems
  • Software architecture

Publications

  1. Kevin Lim, Jichuan Chang, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Trevor Mudge, Steven K. Reinhardt, Thomas Wenisch. Disaggregated Memory for Expansion and Sharing in Blade Servers. In Proceedings of the 36th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA-36), Austin, TX, June 2009.
  2. Kevin Lim, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Jichuan Chang, Chandrakant Patel, Trevor Mudge, Steve Reinhardt. Server Designs for Warehouse-Computing Environments. IEEE Micro 29(1), Micro's Top Picks, 2009.
  3. Kevin Lim, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Jichuan Chang, Chandrakant Patel, Trevor Mudge, Steve Reinhardt. Understanding and Designing New System Architectures for Emerging Warehouse-Computing Environments. In Proceedings of the 35th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA-35), Beijing, China, June 2008. (Related full paper accepted by HP Tech Con 2008).
  4. Chapter 5 exercise (Large and Fast: Exploring Memory Hierarchy) to appear in the classic textbook - Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface (4th edition), Elsevier.
  5. Jichuan Chang and Guri Sohi. Cooperative Cache Partitioning for Chip Multiprocessors. In Proceedings of the 21st ACM International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS 07), Seattle, Washington, June 2007.
  6. Jichuan Chang and Guri Sohi. Cooperative Caching for Chip Multiprocessors. In Proceedings of the 33rd Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA-33), Boston, Massachusetts, June 2006.
  7. Jaehyuk Huh, Doug Burger, Jichuan Chang and Guri Sohi. Speculative Incoherent Cache Protocols.  IEEE Micro 24(6) - Micro's Top Picks, Nov/Dec 2004.
  8. Jaehyuk Huh, Jichuan Chang, Doug Burger and Guri Sohi. Coherence Decoupling: Making Use of Incoherence. In 11th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS-XI), Boston, Massachusetts, October 2004.
  9. Jichuan Chang, Jaehyuk Huh, Rajagopalan Desikan, Doug Burger and Guri Sohi. Using Coherent Value Speculation to Improve Multiprocessor Performance. In the First Value Prediction Workshop held in Conjunction with ISCA-30, San Diego, California, June 2003.
  10. David Garlan, Bradley Schemerl and Jichuan Chang. Using Gauges for Architectural-based Monitoring and Adaptation. In Working Conference on Complex and Dynamic Systems Architecture, Australia, December, 2001.
  11. Hong Mei, Jichuan Chang, and Fuqing Yang. Software Component Composition based on ADL and Middleware. Science in China (F), Vol. 44(2), pp. 136-151, 2001.
  12. Hong Mei, Jichuan Chang and Fuqing Yang. Composing Software Components at Architectural Level. In the 16th International Conference on Software - Theory and Practice (ICS2000), Beijing, China, 2000.
  13. Jichuan Chang, Keqin Li, Lifeng Guo, Hong Mei and Fuqing Yang. Representing and Retrieving Reusable Software Components in Jadebird System. ACTA ELECTRONICA SINICA, Vol.28, No.8, pp. 20-23, 2000.
  14. Wu Qiong, Chang Jichuan, Mei Hong and Yang Fuqing. JBCDL: An Object-Oriented Component Description Language. In the Proceedings of TOOLS Asia, 1997.

Professional activities

  • Reviewer for various computer architecture journals and conferences.
  • PC member for ICCD 2009.
  • NSF panelist.