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Handbook of
Research on Advanced Operating Systems and Kernel Applications: Techniques and
Technologies
Graduate Research Assistantships
Currently available to those
who plan to pursue their Ph.D. Interested students should contact Dr. Jiang for further information.
Research
My
research interests include operating system, file and storage system, fault
tolerance in parallel systems, and distributed systems.
Teaching
Ø
Winter 2009 ECE
3610: Digital Logic
Ø Winter 2009 ECE 7995: Caching and Prefetching
Techniques in Computer Systems
Research Grants:
v
NSF, “CAREER: Building Virtual Devices with QoS Assurance in a Consolidated Storage Infrastructure”,
2009-2014, $400K (PI).
v
NSF,
“Collaborative Research: Algorithms Design and Systems Implementation to
Improve Buffer Management for I/O Data Accesses”, 2007-2010, $275K (PI).
v
NSF, “CRI:
Reconfigurable High Performance Cluster Computing and Medical Engineering
Applications” 2007-2009, $200K (co-PI).
Impacts of the Representative Work:
LIRS
is part of MySQL,
the world’s most popular open source database used by Google,
Yahoo!, YouTube, and Wikipedia.
- ``CLOCK-Pro:
an effective improvement of the CLOCK replacement", Proceedings
of 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX'05), Anaheim, CA,
April 10-15, 2005,
pp. 323-336.
- ``Token-ordered
LRU: an effective page replacement policy and its implementation in Linux
systems", Performance Evaluation, Vol. 60, Issue 1-4,
2005, pp. 5-29.
Representative Publications (see also Full publication list):
v
Xiaoning Ding, Song Jiang, and Xiaodong Zhang, "A
Framework Making Any Replacement Algorithms (Almost) Lock Contention Free",
in Proceedings of the 25th IEEE Int'l Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE’09), Shanghai, China,
March, 2009.
v
Xiaoning Ding, Song Jiang, Feng Chen, Kei Davis, and Xiaodong
Zhang, "DiskSeen: Exploiting Disk Layout and Access History to
Enhance I/O Prefetch", in Proceedings of
2007 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX'07), Santa Clara, CA, June,
2007.
v
Song Jiang, Xiaoning Ding, Feng Chen, Enhua Tan, and Xiaodong Zhang, "DULO:
an Effective Buffer Cache Management Scheme to Exploit both Temporal and
Spatial Locality", in Proceedings of the 4th USENIX Conference on File
and Storage Technologies (FAST '05) , San
Francisco, CA,
December, 2005.
v
Song Jiang, Feng Chen, and Xiaodong Zhang, ``CLOCK-Pro:
An Effective Improvement of the CLOCK Replacement ", in Proceedings of
2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX'05), Anaheim, CA,
April, 2005.