Publication List

Book | Journal | Conference | Technical Report

• Chengzhong Xu and Francis Lau
  Load balancing in Parallel Computers: Theory and Practice
  Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997 (232+ pp), ISBN 0-7923-9819-X. see Preface .
• J. Wei, C.-Z. Xu, and X. Zhou
  Load Balancing on the Internet (30 pages)
  The Internet Encyclopedia, Hossein Bidgoli (Editor), John Wiley & Sons, December 2003

• X. Zhou and C.-Z. Xu, Harmonic proportional bandwidth allocation for service differentiation on streaming servers. IEEE Trans. on PDS , 2004 (accepted)
• C.-Z. Xu and T. Ibrahim, Keyword-based semantic prefetching in Internet News Services , IEEE Transactions on KDE, 2004 (in press).
• N. Fong, C.-Z. Xu, and L. Wang, Optimal periodic remapping of dynamic bulk synchronous computations in multiprogrammed distributed systems , Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing Vol. 63(11), November 2003, pages 1036-1049.
• R. Basharahil, B. Wims and C.-Z. Xu, Distributed shared array: An integration of message passing and multithreading on SMP clusters Journal of Supercomputing, 2004 (accepted)
• G. Yin, C.-Z. Xu, and L. Wang, Optimal remapping in dynamic bulk synchronous computations via a stochastic control approach. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems , Vol. 14(1), January 2003, pages 51-62.
• C.-Z. Xu, L. Wang, and N. Fong, Stochastic prediction of execution times for dynamic bulk synchronous computations. Journal of Supercomputing, Vol.21(1), pages 91--103, 2002.
• C.-Z. Xu and V. Chaudhary, Time stamp algorithms for run-time parallelization of DOACROSS loops with dynamic dependences IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems. Vol. 12(5), pages 433--450, May 2001.
• C.-Z. Xu and B. Wims, Mobile agent based push methodology for global parallel computing Concurrency: Practice and Experience, Vol. 14(8), July 2000, pages 705--726.
  
• C.-Z. Xu, F. Lau and R. Diekmann, Decentralized Remapping of Data-Parallel Computations in Distributed Memory Multprocessors Concurrency: Practice and Experience, Vol.9(12), December 1997, pages 1351--1376.
• Chengzhong Xu, Francis Lau, Efficient Termination Detection for Loosely Synchronous Applications in Multicomputers IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems. May 1996, pages 537--544.
• C. Xu, B. Monien, R. Lueling, F. Lau, Nearest Neighbor Algorithms for Load Balancing in Parallel Computers Concurrency: Practice and Experience, Vol. 7(7) Oct.1995, pages 706-739.
• Chengzhong Xu, Francis Lau, The Generalized Dimension Exchange Method for Load Balancing in k-ary n-cubes and Variants. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol.24, No.1, January 1995, pages 72-85.
• Chengzhong Xu and Francis Lau, Iterative dynamic load balancing in multicomputers. Journal of Operational Research Society, Vol. 45, No. 7, July 1994, pages 786-796.
• Chengzhong Xu, Francis Lau, Optimal Parameters for load balancing with the diffusion method in mesh networks. Parallel Processing Letters, Vol. 4 No. 1 & 2, pages 139-147, 1994.
• Chengzhong Xu, Francis Lau, Analysis of the generalized dimensional exchange method for dynamic load balancing. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol.16, No.4, December 1992, pages 385-393.
• Defu Zhang and Chengzhong Xu, An effective algorithm for task assignment. Journal of Computers (in Chinese), Vol. 15(4), April 1992, pages 304--307
• Chengzhong Xu, Defu Zhang, and Zhongxiu Sun, A distributed algorithm for task migration on multiprocessors. Journal of Software (in Chinese), Vol. 4, No. 1, February 1993, pages 22--28.
• Chengzhong Xu and Defu Zhang, TRANSCUBE: A Multiprocessor in Hypercube Structures. Journal of Mini-Micro Systems (in Chinese), Vol. 12(1), January 1991, pages 26--32.
• Chengzhong Xu and Shijie Chai, UIMS: An Automatic User Interface Generating System. Journal of Computer Engineering (in Chinese), No. 4, 1989, pages 385--393.

• M. Xu and C.-Z. Xu. Decay function model for resource configuration and adaptive allocation on Internet servers. 12th IEEE Int'l Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS'04), June 7-9, Montreal, Canada
• H. Shen, C.-Z. Xu, and G. Chen. Cycloid: A scalable constant-degree P2P overlay network. CIC-03-08, WSU, September 2003. (Accepted by IPDPS'04)
• X. Zhou, J. Wei, and C.-Z. Xu. Processing rate allocation slowdown differentiation on Internet Servers. CIC-03-09, WSU, September 2003. (Accepted by IPDPS'04)
• X. Zhou, J. Wei, and C.-Z. Xu, Modeling and analysis of 2D service differentiation on e-Commerce servers. CIC-03-06, WSU, March 2003. (accepted by IEEE ICDCS'04).
• X. Zhong, C.-Z. Xu, and H. Shen, A reliable and secure connection migration mechanism for mobile agents Tech. Report, CIC-03-11, WSU, September 2003. (Accepted by MDC'04, in conjunction with ICDCS'04)
• J. Wei, Q. Li, and C.-Z. Xu, VirtualLength: A novel packet scheduling algorithm for proportional delay differentiation In Proc. of ICCCN, Oct 2003.
• C.-Z. Xu and S. Fu, Privilege delegation and agent-oriented access control in Naplet. Proc. of Int'l Workshop on Mobile Distributed Computing (In conjunction with ICDCS'2003), June 2003.
• C.-Z. Xu and T. Ibrahim, Towards semantics-based prefetching to reduce Web access latency. Proc. of the 2003 Int'l Symp. on Applications and the Internet (SAINT'2003), pages 318--325, January 2003.
• G. Chen and C.-Z. Xu, Topological analysis in peer-to-peer computing. Proc. of Int'l Workshop on Grid and Cooperative Computing,pages 254--264, December 2002.
• X. Zhou and C.-Z. Xu, Optimal video replication and placement on a cluster of video-on-demand servers. Proc. of the 2002 International Conference on Parallel Processing, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 2002.
• Y. Chen, L. Ni, C.-Z. Xu, J. Kusler and P. Zheng CoStore: A reliable and highly available storage systems
  Proc. of the 16th Annual Int'l Symp. on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications, Moncton, New-Brunswick, Canada, June 2002.
• G. Yin, C.-Z. Xu, and L. Wang, Optimal remapping in dynamic bulk synchronous computations via a stochastic control approach. Proc. of the 16th IEEE Int'l Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'2002), Fort Lauderdale, April 2002.
• C.-Z. Xu, Naplet: A Flexible Mobile Agent Framework for Network-Centric Applications. Proc. of the Second Int'l Workshop on Internet Computing and E-Commerce (In conjunction with IPDPS'02), Fort Lauderdale, April, 2002.
• X. Zhou and C.-Z. Xu, Request Redirection and Data Layout for Network Traffic Balancing in Cluster-based Video-on-Demand Servers
  Proc. of the PDIVM workshop (In conjunction with IPDPS'02), Fort Lauderdale, April, 2002.
• C.-Z. Xu, L. Wang, and N. Fong, Stochastic prediction of execution time for dynamic bulk synchronous computations
  Proc. of the 15th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium(IPDPS'2001), San Francisco, April, 2001.
  see fullpaper (ps)
• M. Kona and C.-Z. Xu, A framework for network management using mobile agent approach
  Proc. of the First IEEE Int'l Workshop on Internet Computing and E-Commerce, San Francisco, April, 2001.
  see abstract and fullpaper (pdf or ps)
• X. Zhou, C.-Z. Xu, L. Burchard, and R. Lueling, A video replacement policy based on revenue to cost ratio in a multicast TV-anytime system Proc. of the 15th Int'l Parallel and Distributed Processing symposium and Workshops, IEEE Computer Society, April 2001, pages 1184--1191.
  see full paper
• M. Xu and C.-Z. Xu, I/O pipeling algorithms for fast classification in data mining
  Proc. of the 12th IASTED Int'l Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Las Vegas, November 2000
• N. Fong, C.-Z. Xu, and L. Wang, Optimal periodic remapping of dynamic bulk synchronous computations in multiprogrammed distributed systems
  Proc. of the 14th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium(IPDPS'2000), Cancun, Mexico, May 1-5, 2000.
  see fullpaper (ps)
• T. Ibrahim and C.-Z. Xu, Neural Net Based Pre-fetching to Tolerate WWW latency
  Proc. of the 20th IEEE Int'l Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS2000), April 2000
  see fullpaper (PDF)
• C.-Z. Xu, W. Brian, and R. Basharahil, Distributed shared array: an integration of message passing and multithreading on SMP clusters
  Proc. of the 11th IASTED Int'l Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Cambridge, MA, pages 305-310, November 1999
  see fullpaper (PDF)
• N. Fong, C.-Z. Xu, and L. Wang, Periodic remapping of non-deterministic bulk synchronous computations
  Proc. of the 11th IASTED Int'l Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Cambridge, MA, November 1999
  see fullpaper
• D. Hwang, C.-Z. Xu, and F. Fotouhi, A parallel backpropagation learning algorithm for urban traffic congestion measurement
  Proc. of 9th Int'l Conference on Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering (ANNIE'99), pages 75--80, November 1999.
  see abstract or fullpaper
• B. Wims and C.-Z. Xu, Traveler: A Mobile Agent Infrastructure for Wide Area Parallel Computing
  Proc. of the IEEE Joint Sumposium ASA/MA'99: First Int. Symp. on Agent Systems and Applications (ASA'99) and Third Int. Symp. on Mobile Agents (MA'99), October 1999, Palm Springs, CA
  see abstract or fullpaper
• V. Chaudhary, C.-Z. Xu, S. Roy, S. Jia, G. Ezzel, and C. Kota, Parallelization of Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning(RTTP): A Case Study
  Proc. of the ISCA 12th Int. Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, August 1999, FL
  see abstract or fullpaper(PS)
• C.-Z. Xu, X. Han, C. Liu, and J. Mann, Active Messages Using Selective Interrupts Without Polling
  Proc. of the 10th IASTED Int. Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Oct. 1998, Las Vagas, NV
  see abstract or fullpaper
• C.-Z. Xu and Y. Nie, Relaxed Implementation of Spectral Methods for Graph Partitioning
  Proc. of the 5th Int. Symp. on Solving Irregular Problems in Parallel (Irregular'98), August 1998, Berkeley, CA
  see abstract or fullpaper
• C.-Z. Xu Effects of Parallelism Degree on Run-Time Parallelization of Loops
  Proc. of the 31th Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences, January 1998, Hawai.
  see abstract or fullpaper
• V. Chaudhary, C. Xu, S. Jia, G. Ezzell, and C. Kota, Experiences with the Parallelization of Radiation Therapy Treatement Planning
  Proc. of International Conference on Advanced Computing, December 1997, India, pages 135-141
• C. Xu and V. Chaudhary, Time-Stamping Algorithms for Parallelization of Loops at Run-Time
  Proc. of the 11th IEEE International Parallel Processing Symposium (IPPS97), April 1997, Geneva, Switzerland.
  see abstract or fullpaper
• V. Chaudhary, C. Xu, S. Roy, J. Ju, V. Sinha, and L. Luo, Design and Evaluation of an Environment APE for Automatic Parallelization of Programs
  Proc. of the 2nd International Symposium on Parallel Algorithms, Architectures, and Networks, June 1996, Beijing, China
  see abstract or fullpaper
• C. Xu, S. Tschoke, and B. Monien, Performance Evaluation of Load Distribution Strategies in Parallel Branch and bound Computations
  Proc. of the 7th IEEE Symp. of Parallel and Distributed Processing (SPDP95) , Oct. 1995
  see abstract or fullpaper
• C. Xu, B. Monien, R. Luling, and F. Lau, An Analytical Comparison of Nearest Neighbor Algorithms for Load Balancing in Parallel Computers
  Proc. of the 9th International Parallel Processing Symposium (IPPS95), April 1995.
  see abstract or fullpaper
• Chengzhong Xu and Francis Lau, Decentralized remapping of Data Parallel Computations
  Proc. of IEEE Scalable High-Performance Computing Conference (SHPCC94),
  IEEE Computer Society Press, May 1994, pages 414-421.
  see abstract or fullpaper
• Chengzhong Xu and Francis Lau, Distributed Termination Detection of Loosely Synchronized Computations
  Proc. of 4th IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing (SPDP92)
  see abstract or fullpaper

• M. Xu and C.-Z. Xu. Decay function model for resource configuration and adaptive allocation on Internt Servers. CIC-03-01, Cluster and Internet Computing Laboratory, WSU, September 2003.
• S. Fu and C.-Z. Xu. Migration decision for hybrid mobility in reconfigurable virtual machines CIC-03-10, WSU, September 2003.
• J. Wei, C.-Z. Xu, and Q. Li, A robust packet scheduling algorithm for proportional delay differentiation services. CIC-03-03, Cluster and Internet Computing Laboratory, WSU, March 2003.
• S. Lu and C.-Z. Xu, MAIL: A mobile agent itinerary language for correctness and secure assurance. CIC-03-04, WSU, March 2003.
• J. Ravi, W. Shi, and C.-Z. Xu, PACE: Prefetching and filtering of personalized emails at the network eges. Technical Report CS-MIST-03-005, May 2003.