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CAPPLab

Computer Architecture and Parallel Programming Laboratory (CAPPLab)

Key Objectives:

  • Lead research in computer/computing systems and related fields.
  • Teach computer architecture, parallel programming, and related topics.

Director:

Selected Students

Doctorate (Ph.D.) Students:
(from first to present at 萝莉社)

  • Vidya Suryanarayana, "Performance of Cache Locking In Hypervisor Caches," 2013
  • , "Directory-Based Hybrid Wired-Wireless Network-on-Chip Architectures to Minimize Cache Latency," 2018. Dissertation manuscript. Presentation slides.
  • Abdulrahman Almohaimeed, "Optimizing Interactions Between the Software-Defined Networking Controller and the Network Switches," 2019
  • Md Raihan Uddin, "Modeling, Simulation, and System Analysis," 2026
  • Mohammad S.P. Khan, "Topic - To Be Determined," (present)

Graduate (M.S.) Research Sudents:
(from first to present at 萝莉社)

  • Sri Ramya Chaturvedula, "Designing Multi-Core Architecture Using Folded Torus Concept to Minimize the Number of Switches," (CS, 2011). Thesis manuscript.
  • Phanendra Sandeep Naidu Gavara, "A Fast Flexible Simulation Platform for Multi-Core Systems," (CN, 2012). Presentation slides.
  • Divya Vardha, "A Directory Based Mechanism to Minimize Communication Latency in Multicore Architectures by Using Wireless Routers," (EE, 2012)
  • Neeraj Kumar, "CAPPSTool: A Web-Based Android Capable Multicore Simulation Interface," (EE, 2012)
  • Mohammad S Rahman, "Takeoff Flight Path Profile: A Method to Calculate Flight Path Distances and Climb Gradients for Multiple Obstacles," (EE, 2013)
  • Deepthi Gummadi, "Improving CPU/GPU Performance by Regrouping CPU Data for GPU Global Memory," (CN, 2014)
  • Tania Jareen, "Improving Performance, Power and Security of Multicore Systems Using Smart Cache Organization," (EE, 2014)
  • Chok M. Yip, "CUDA Accelerated Large Scale Vehicular Area Network Simulator," (CN, 2014). Thesis manuscript. Presentation slides.
  • Abhishek Mummidi, "An Improved Spoofing Detection Methodology Using Acoustics and Liveness Monitoring System," (EE, 2014)
  • Sandip Bhowmick, "Design and Evaluation of Controller Area Network for Automotive Applications," (EE, 2014)
  • Naga Ramya Kondapalli, "A Promising Software-Based Testing Platform for Agricultural Machinery Without the Hardware-In-the-Loop Simulator," (CN, 2014)
  • Soumyashree Samadarsinee, "Multisensor Noninvasive Blood Glucose Monitoring System," (CN, 2015)
  • Md Moniruzzaman, "An Efficient Modeling and Simulation Platform to Assess Autonomous Power Systems," (CN, 2015)
  • Zhitao Yang, "A Multiple Ethernet Ports Management System Using FPGA," (CN, 2015)
  • Venkatesh Mabbu, "A Semantic Knowledge Engine Using Automated Knowledge Extraction from World Wide Web," (CS, 2015). Project report. Presentation slides.
  • Shanta Mazumder, "A Novel Secure Protocol for Near Field Communication," (EE, 2016)
  • Parthib Mitra, "Computer Based Analysis of Mammogram Images to Treat Breast Cancer," (EE, 2016)
  • Jainish Jain, "A Secure Cloud Migration Framework For Cloud Computing," (CN, 2017)
  • Prasanth Kamalakannan, "An Implementation of the Eight Class of Service Model," (CN, 2018)
  • Michael Milhon, "Implementation of a LoRaWAN Network for Smart Campus Development," (ECE, 2019)
  • Abhignan Telakapalli, "Software Defined UAS Model For Smart Disaster Management," (EE, 2019)
  • Gurtaj Singh, "Analysis of Correlation among Weather Attributes Using GPU Computing," (CS, 2020)
  • Mark Allen, "Topic - To Be Determined," (present)
  • A.L. Nuwanthi Perera, "Topic - To Be Determined," (present)
  • Duncan Campbell, "Topic - To Be Determined," (present)
  • Sivaprasad Reddy Bogireddy, "Machine Learning Based Car Data Prediction for Network Simulation Using PETSc Library," (CS, 2023)

Undergraduate (B.S.) Research Sudents:
(from first to present at 萝莉社)

  • Danny Nguyen (2012); Chok M. Yip (2012); Vinosha Theagan (2012); Zachary Vickery (2012); Emmanuel Perez (2013); Scott J. Dick (2013); Josh N. Gable (2013); Alexander Ferm (2014); Suveen Emmanuel (2015); Ifrah Naeem (2015); Thomas Staab (2015); Justin B. Seal (2015); Brent A. Duncan (2016); Khondoker Usama (2016); Christopher Hiller (2016); Parth Amin (2017); Chase Weber (2017); Tyler McDonald (2017); Brad Nguyen (2018); Mohsin Zahid (2018); Seth Layton (2018); Willhelmi Kleruu (2018); Shohoud Shawaf (2018); Duncan Campbell (2021).

Selected Grants:

  • Principal Investigator (PI); "A Real-Time Imaging System to Assist Surgical Procedures," Wichita State University Research/Creative Projects Award (URCA); total $4,500 for one year, 2019-2020.
  • PI; 鈥淗igh Performance Computing at Low (Room) Temperature,鈥� CybertronPC; total $10,000 for one year (includes hardware donation), 2016-2017.
  • PI; 鈥淣VIDIA GPU Research Center at 萝莉社,鈥� NVIDIA Corporation; multiple benefits including recognition as a GPU Research Center, invitation to NVIDIA Special Events, and inclusion in NVIDIA GPU Seeding Programs; total $10,000 for two years, 2015-2017.
  • PI; 鈥淐ollaborative Research: NetApp NFS Connector for Apache Spark Systems,鈥� NetApp, Inc.; total $60,000 ($49,828 for PI) for nine months, 2015-2016. (Co-PI: Tonya Witherspoon, 萝莉社 University.)
  • PI; 鈥淎n Empirical Application of High-Performance Pattern Recognition and Protein Binding to Treat Cancer,鈥� 萝莉社 Flossie E. West Memorial Foundation; total $24,984 for one year, 2014-2015.
  • PI; 鈥淒iscovering CUDA-Accelerated New Programming Paradigm to Address the Growing Low-Power High Performance Computing Requirements,鈥� 萝莉社 University Research/Creative Projects Award; total $4,498 for one year, 2014-2015.
  • PI; 鈥淎 novel task and data regrouping based parallel approach to solve massive problems faster on multithreaded computing systems,鈥� Kansas NSF EPSCoR First Award; total $105,296 for 15 months, 2013-2014.
  • PI; 鈥淐UDA Teaching Center at 萝莉社 University;鈥� NVIDIA Corporation; total $7,702 (hardware plus money) for one year, 2012-2013.

Selected Publications

Journal Articles:

  • Sibai, F., El-Moursy, A.A., Asaduzzaman, A., and Majzoub, S., "Hardware Acceleration of the STRIKE String Kernel Algorithm for Estimating Protein to Protein Interactions," in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, doi: 10.1109/TCBB.2021.3066591.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mazumder, S., and Selinas, S., 鈥淎 Promising Security-Aware Architecture for Near Field Communication,鈥� in Inderscience International Journal of Security and Networks (IJSN), Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 98-107, 2018.
  • Chidella, K.K. and Asaduzzaman, A., 鈥淎 Novel Wireless Network-on-Chip Architecture with Distributed Directory for Faster Execution and Minimal Energy,鈥� in Elsevier Journal of Computers and Electrical Engineering, Vol. 65, pp. 18-31, 2018. 
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Chidella, K.K., and Vardha, D., 鈥淎n Energy-Efficient Directory Based Multicore Architecture with Wireless Routers to Minimize the Communication Latency,鈥� in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 374-385, May 2016. 
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mummidi, A., and Sibai, F.N., 鈥淎n Eye Blinking Password Based Liveness Monitoring System to Improve the Detection of Video Spoofing,鈥� in Journal of Mechatronics, Electrical, and Computer Technology (IJMEC), Vol. 5, No. 17, pp. 2398-2407, Oct. 2015.
  • Asaduzzaman, A. and Gunasekara, G.H., 鈥淧ower and Performance Analysis of Multimedia Applications Running on Low-Power Devices by Cache Modeling,鈥� in Springer Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Vol. 72, No. 1, pp. 207-230, Sept. 2014.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Chaturvedula, S.R., and Pendse, R., 鈥淎 Novel Folded-Torus Based Network Architecture for Power-Aware Multicore Systems,鈥� in Elsevier Journal of Computers & Electrical Engineering (COMPELECENG), Vol. 39, No. 8, pp. 2494-2506, Nov. 2013.
  • Asmatulu, R., Muppalla, H., Veisi, Z., Khan, W.S., Asaduzzaman, A., and Nuraje, N., 鈥淪tudy of Hydrophilic Electrospun Nanofiber Membranes for Filtration of Micro and Nanosize Suspended Particles,鈥� in Special Issue: Nanocomposite Membranes Journal, Membranes 2013, 3, 1-x manuscripts; (doi:10.3390/membranes30x000x), Oct. 2013.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Suryanarayana, V.R., and Sibai, F.N., 鈥淥n level-1 cache locking for high-performance low-power real-time multicore systems,鈥� in Elsevier Journal of Computers & Electrical Engineering (COMPELECENG), Vol. 39, No. 4, pp. 1333-1345, May 2013.

  • Asaduzzaman, A., Sibai, F.N., and Rani, M., 鈥淚mproving Cache Locking Performance of Modern Embedded Systems via the Addition of a Miss Table at the L2 Cache Level,鈥� in Elsevier Journal of Systems Architecture (JSA), Vol. 56, No. 4-6, pp. 151-162, April 2010.

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  • Asaduzzaman, A. and Mahgoub, I., 鈥淐ache Modeling and Optimization for Portable Devices Running MPEG-4 Video Decoder,鈥� in Springer Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP), Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 239-256, January 2006.

  • Mahgoub, I., Yousif, M., and Asaduzzaman, A., 鈥淓valuation of memory latency in cluster-based cache-coherent multiprocessor systems with different interconnection topologies,鈥� in Elsevier Journal of Computers & Electrical Engineering (COMPELECENG), Vol. 26, Issue 3-4, pp. 207-220, 2000.

Conference Papers:

  • Asaduzzaman, A., Kamalakannan, P., Altaf-Ul-Amin, M., and Kanaya, S., "Improving Quality of Service in Computer Network Applying the Eight Classes of Service," in IEEE Conference on Science & Contemporary Technologies (ICSCT-2021), Dhaka, Aug. 5-7, 2021.

  • Asaduzzaman, A., Jojigiri, S., Sabu, T., and Tailam, S., 鈥淪tudying Execution Time and Memory Transfer Time of Image Processing Using GPU Cards,鈥� in IEEE Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC-2021), Virtual Conference, USA, Jan. 27-30, 2021. (This paper received the Best Paper Award.)

  • Asaduzzaman, A., Telakapalli, A., and Sibai, F.N., 鈥淪mart Disaster Management using Software-Defined Unmanned Aerial Systems,鈥� in IEEE ComSoc Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC-2021), Virtual Conference, USA, Jan. 9-12, 2021.

  • Asaduzzaman, A. and Gupta, D., 鈥淕eospatial Cyberinfrastructure for Regional Economic Growth,鈥� accepted, in IEEE Conference on Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology (ECTI-CON 2020), Phuket, Thailand, June 24-27, 2020.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Almohaimeed, A., and Chidella, K.K., 鈥淪hared Entry Logger to Eliminate Duplicate Requests to SDN Controller,鈥� in IEEE Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 7-9, 2019.
  • Almohaimeed, A. and Asaduzzaman, A., 鈥淚ncorporating Monitoring Points in SDN to Ensure Trusted Links Against Misbehaving Traffic Flows,鈥� in IEEE International Conference On Mobile and Secure Services (MobiSecServ), Miami Beach, Florida, March 2-3, 2019.
  • Chidella, K.K., Asaduzzaman, A., and Almohaimeed, A., 鈥淚mpact of Non-Uniform Subnets on Wireless Network-on-Chip Performance,鈥� in IEEE Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 7-9, 2019.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mashhadi, F., and Rani, M., 鈥淎pplying Learner-Centered Project-Oriented Approach to Enhance STEM Education Experience 鈥� A Case Study,鈥� in Midwest Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Stillwater, OK, Sept. 24-26, 2017.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mitra, P., Chidella, K.K., Saeed, K.A., Cluff, K., and Mridha, M.F., 鈥淎 Computer-Assisted Mammography Technique for Analyzing Breast Cancer,鈥� in IEEE International Conference on Advances in Electrical Engineering (ICAEE), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sept. 28-30, 2017.
  • Chidella, K.K. and Asaduzzaman, A., 鈥淧rior Detection of Explosives to Defeat Tragic Attacks using Knowledge Based Sensor Networks,鈥� in IEEE Green Technologies Conference (GreenTech), Denver, CO, Mar. 29-31, 2017.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mazumder, S., Salinas, S., and Mridha, M.F. 鈥淎 Security-Aware Near Field Communication Architecture,鈥� in ACM/IEEE International Conference on Networking, Systems and Security (NSysS), BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jan. 5-8, 2017. (Acceptance rate is 26%)
  • Asaduzzaman, A. and Chidella, K.K., 鈥淎 Novel Directory Based Hybrid Cache Coherence Protocol for Shared Memory Multiprocessors,鈥� in IEEE International Symposium on Phased Array Systems and Technology (PAST), Boston, Massachusetts, Oct. 18-21, 2016.
  • Asaduzzaman, A. and Asmatulu, R., 鈥淎 Learner-Centered Computational Experience in Nanotechnology for STEM Students,鈥� in IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC鈥�16), Princeton University, New Jersey, March 5, 2016.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mummidi, A., Mridha, M.F., and Sibai, F.N., 鈥淚mproving Facial Recognition Accuracy by Applying Liveness Monitoring Technique,鈥� in IEEE International Conference on Advances in Electrical Engineering (ICAEE), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 17-19, 2015. (This paper received the Best Paper Award.)
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Moniruzzaman, M., and Tamtam, P., 鈥淓fficient Management of Renewable Solar Energy for Vehicular Applications,鈥� in ISERD International Conference on Engineering, Technology, and Management (ICETM'15), Bangkok, Thailand, May 16, 2015. (This paper received the Excellent Paper Award.)
  • Yip, C.M. and Asaduzzaman, A., 鈥淎 Promising CUDA-Accelerated Vehicular Area Network Simulator Using NS-3,鈥� in 33rd IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC), Austin, TX, Dec. 5-7, 2014.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Suryanarayana, V.R., and Rahman, M., 鈥淧erformance-Power Analysis of H.265/HEVC and H.264/AVC Running on Multicore Cache Systems,鈥� in 2013 International Symposium on Intelligent Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ISPACS鈥�13), Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 12-15, 2013.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Chaturvedula, S.R., and Pendse, R., 鈥淔olded Torus Based Power Aware Interconnection Topology for High-Performance Multicore Architecture,鈥� in IASTED Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS 2012), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Nov. 12-14, 2012.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Joseph, A.R., Sibai, F.N., and Mohamed, N. 鈥淐loud Computing: A Cloudy Future?,鈥� in the Eighth International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (Innovations'12), Al Ain, UAE, Mar. 18-20, 2012.
  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mahgoub, I., and Sibai, F.N., 鈥淓valuation of the Impact of Miss Table and Victim Caches in Parallel Embedded Systems,鈥� in IEEE International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM-2010), Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 19-22, 2010.
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  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mahgoub, I., Sanigepalli, P., Kalva, H., Shankar, R., and Furht, B., 鈥淐ache Optimization for Mobile Devices Running Multimedia Applications,鈥� in 6th IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia Software Engineering (ISMSE2004), Miami, Florida, Dec. 2004.

  • Asaduzzaman, A. and Mahgoub, I., 鈥淓valuation of Application-Specific Multiprocessor Mobile System,鈥� in International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (SPECTS-2004), San Jose, California, July 2004.

  • Asaduzzaman, A., Mahgoub, I., and Yousif, M.S., 鈥淢emory Latency Evaluation in Cluster-Based Cache Coherent Multiprocessor with Different Network Topologies,鈥� in (CATA-98, pp. 393-396) International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), Honolulu, Hawaii, March 1998.