A Computer Systems Symposium

Friday, Nov 2, 2012

306 Soda Hall

Talks by members of the program committee for the 18th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS 2013).

9:00 - 10:20 Heterogeneous Computing
Sarita Adve, UIUC, Addressing the Challenges of Heterogeneous Computing
Jason Cong, UCLA, Energy Efficient Computing with Composable Accelerators
Rodric Rabbah, IBM, Liquid Metal: Taming Architecture Heterogeneity
Olivier Temam, INRIA Saclay, Unconventional Fault-Tolerant Accelerators

11:00 - 12:20 Computer Architecture
Karin Strauss, MSR, Non-Volatile Memory Technologies and their Quirks
Tim Sherwood, UCSB, Supporting Security at the Gate-Level -- A Short Discussion of Opportunities and Misconceptions
David Wentzlaff, Princeton, Optimizing Processors for Tomorrow's Data Center
Lin Zhong, Rice, System energy consumption is a multi-player game

1:30 - 2:50 Programming Languages and Security
Ras Bodik, UC Berkeley, Synthesizing Programs with Constraint Solvers
Ali Reza Adl-Tabatabai, Facebook, HipHop: High-Performance PHP
Andrew Myers, Cornell, A software-hardware contract for controlling cache and timing channels.
Bryan Ford, Yale, Using System-Enforced Determinism to Control Timing Channels

3:30 - 4:50 Security
Emmett Witchel, UT Austin, Trust your computer less
Edward Suh, Cornell, Flash Memory for Ubiquitous Hardware Security Functions
Todd Austin, Michigan, Torturing OpenSSL
David Mazieres, Stanford, Dune: Safe user-level access to privileged CPU features.(slides by Adam Belay)
Ras Bodik, bodik@cs.berkeley.edu

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