Publications

Post-PhD journal publications:

1. Q. Qiu, D. Burns, P. Mukre, and Q. Wu, “Hardware Acceleration of Multi-deme Genetic Algorithm for DNA Codeword Searching,” International Journal of Information Technology and Intelligent, 2008.

2. Q. Qiu, P. Mukre, M. Bishop, D. Burns, and Q. Wu, “Hardware Acceleration for Thermodynamic Constrained DNA Code Generation,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4848, 2007.

3. M. Pedram, Q. Wu, “Design Considerations for Battery-Powered Electronics,” IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems, Vol. 10, No. 5, pp. 601-607, Oct. 2002.

4. Q. Qiu, Qing Wu and M. Pedram. "Stochastic Modeling of a Power-Managed System: Construction and Optimization," IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 20, No. 10, pp. 1200-1217, Oct. 2001.

5. Q. Wu, Q. Qiu and M. Pedram. "Estimation of Peak Power Dissipation in VLSI Circuits Using the Limiting Distributions of Extreme Order Statistics," IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 20, No. 8, pp. 942-956, Aug. 2001.

Pre-PhD journal publications:

1. Qing Wu, M. Pedram, X. Wu, "Clock Gating and Its Application to Low Power Design of Sequential Circuits," IEEE Transactions on Circuit and Systems, Part 1, Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 415-420, Mar. 2000.

2. X. Wu, Q. Wu and M. Pedram, "Synchronous derived clock and synthesis of low power sequential circuits," Journal of Electronics, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 130-145, Apr. 1999.

3. Qing Wu, Q. Qiu, M. Pedram, C. Ding, "Cycle-Accurate Macro-Models for RT-Level Power Analysis," IEEE Transactions on VLSI systems, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 520-528, Dec. 1998.

4. C. Ding, Qing Wu, C. Hsieh, M. Pedram, "Stratified Ransom Sampling for Power Estimation," IEEE transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 17, No. 6, pp. 465-471, Jun. 1998.

Post-PhD publications in conferences with 25% or less acceptance rate:

1. P. Malani, P. Mukre, Q. Qiu, Q. Wu, “Adaptive Scheduling and Voltage Scaling for Multiprocessor Real-time Applications with Non-deterministic Workload,” Proc. of Design, Automation and Test in Europe, March 2008. (198 papers accepted out of 839 submissions. 23% acceptance rate)

2. S. Liu, Q. Wu, Q. Qiu, “Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Selection for Real-Time System with Energy Scavenging,” Proc. of Design, Automation and Test in Europe, March 2008. (198 papers accepted out of 839 submissions. 23% acceptance rate)

3. Q. Qiu, Y. Tan, and Q. Wu, “Stochastic Modeling and Optimization for Robust Power Management in a Partially Observable System,” Proc. of Design Automation and Test in Europe, April, 2007. (208 papers accepted out of 933 submissions. 22% acceptance rate)

4. A.R. Brahmbhatt, J. Zhang, Q Wu, and Q. Qiu "Low-power Bus Encoding Using an Adaptive Hybrid Algorithm," Proc. of Design Automation Conference, July 2006. (209 papers accepted out of 865 submissions. 24% acceptance rate)

Post-PhD publications in conferences with 25%~35% acceptance rate:

1. Q. Qiu, D. Burns, Q. Wu, and D. Holzhauer "Lifetime Aware Resource Management for Sensor Network Using Distributed Genetic Algorithm," Proc. of International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, October 2006. (75 papers accepted out of 214 submissions. 35% acceptance rate)

2. Q. Qiu, S. Liu, and Q. Wu "Task Merging for Dynamic Power Management of Cyclic Applications in Real-Time Multiprocessor Systems," Proc. of International Conference on Computer Design, October 2006. (72 papers accepted out of 231 submissions. 31% acceptance rate)

3. Y. Tan, P. Malani, Q. Qiu, Q. Wu, "Workload Prediction and Dynamic Voltage Scaling for MPEG Decoding," Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Jan. 2006. (135 papers accepted out of 432 submissions. 31% acceptance rate)

Post-PhD publications in conferences with 35% or higher (or unknown) acceptance rate:

1. J. Zhang, Q. Wu and Q. Qiu, “Bus Encoding for Simultaneous Delay and Energy Optimization,” Proc. Of 2008 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, August 2008.

2. S. Liu, Q. Qiu and Q. Wu, “A Probabilistic Technique for Full-chip Leakage Estimation,” Proc. Of 2008 International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, August 2008.

3. Q. Wu, P. Mukre, R. Linderman, T. Renz, D. Burns, M. Moore and Q. Qiu, “Performance Optimization for Pattern Recognition using Associative Neural Memory,” Proc. of 2008 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo, June 2008.

4. Q. Qiu, D. Burns, M. Moore, R. Linderman, T. Renz and Q. Wu, “Accelerating Cogent Confabulation: an Exploration in the Architecture Design Space,” Proc. of 2008 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks and IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, June 2008.

5. J. Zhang, Q. Wu and Q. Qiu, “OTFT Digital Circuit Design Based on Dynamic Logic,” Proc. Of 2007 Organic Electronics Conference and Exhibition, September 2007.

6. Q. Qiu, D. Burns, P. Mukre, and Q. Wu, "Hardware Acceleration of Multi-deme Genetic Algorithm for the Application of DNA Codeword Searching," Proc. of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 2007. (266 papers accepted out of 577 submissions. 46% acceptance rate)

7. Q. Qiu, P. Mukre, M. Bishop, D. Burns, and Q. Wu, "Hardware Acceleration for Thermodynamic Constrained DNA Code Generation," Proc. of the 13th International Meeting on DNA Computing, June 2007.

8. Q. Wu, Q. Qiu, D. Burns, M. Moore, “Architectural Design and Complexity Analysis of Large-Scale Cortical Simulation on a Hybrid Computing Platform,” Proc. of Computational Intelligence for Security and Defense Applications, April, 2007.

9. Q. Qiu, D. Burns, and Q. Wu, “Hybrid Architecture for Accelerating DNA Codeword Library Searching,” Proc. of 2007 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, April, 2007.

10. Q. Qiu, D. Burns, Q. Wu, and D. Holzhauer "Distributed Genetic Algorithm for Energy-Efficient Resource Management in Sensor Networks," Proc. of Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, July 2006. (205 papers accepted out of 466 submission. 46% acceptance rate)

11. A.R. Brahmbhatt, J. zhang, Q. Qiu, and Q. Wu, "Adaptive Low-Power Bus Encoding Based on Weighted Code Mapping," Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May 2006. (1439 papers accepted out of 2429 submissions. 59% acceptance rate)

12. Q. Wu, J. Zhang, and Q. Qiu, "Design Considerations for Digital Circuits Using Organic Thin Film Transistors on a Flexible Substrate," Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May 2006. (1439 papers accepted out of 2429 submissions. 59% acceptance rate)

Pre-PhD publications in conferences:

1. Qing Wu, M. Pedram, Q. Qiu, “Dynamic Power Management in a Mobile Multimedia System with Guaranteed Quality-of-Service,” Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, Jun. 2001.

2. Q. Qiu, Qing Wu, M. Pedram, “Dynamic Power Management of Complex Systems Using Generalized Stochastic Petri Nets,” Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pp. 352-356, Jun. 2000.

3. Qing Wu, Q. Qiu and M. Pedram, "An Interleaved Dual-Battery Power Supply for Battery-Operated Electronics," Proceedings of Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 387-390, Jan. 2000.

4. X. Wu, J. Wei, M. Pedram, Qing Wu, “Low-Power Design of Sequential Circuits Using a Quasi-Synchronous Derived Clock,” Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 345-350, Jan. 2000.

5. Q. Qiu, Qing Wu, M. Pedram, "Stochastic Modeling of a Power-Managed System: Construction and Optimization," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 194-199, Aug. 1999.

6. M. Pedram, Qing Wu, "Design Considerations for Battery-Powered Electronics," Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pp. 861-866, Jun. 1999.

7. M. Pedram, Qing Wu, "Battery-Powered Digital CMOS Design," Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test in Europe, pp. 72-76, Mar. 1999.

8. M. Pedram, C. Tsui, Qing Wu, "Battery-Powered Digital CMOS Design," Embedded Tutorial, the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, Jan. 1999.

9. Q. Qiu, Qing Wu, M. Pedram, "Maximum Power Estimation Using the Limiting Distributions of Extreme Order Statistics," Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pp. 684-689, Jun. 1998.

10. M. Pedram, Qing Wu and X. Wu, "A New Design of Double Edge Triggered Flip-Flops," Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 417-421, Feb. 1998.

11. Q. Qiu, Qing Wu, C. Ding, M. Pedram, "Cycle-Accurate Macro-Models For RT-Level Power Analysis," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 125-130, Aug. 1997.

12. C. Ding, Qing Wu, M. Pedram, "Statistical Estimation of Cumulative Distribution Function for Power Dissipation in VLSI Circuits," Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pp. 371-376, Jun. 1997.

13. C. Tsui, K. Chen, Qing Wu, C. Ding, M. Pedram, "A Power Estimation Framework for Designing Low Power Portable Video Applications," Proceedings of the Design Automation Conference, pp. 421-428, Jun. 1997.

14. Qing Wu, M. Pedram, X. Wu, "Clock-Gating and Its Application to Low Power Design of Sequential Circuits," Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuit Conference, pp. 479-482, May 1997.

15. Qing Wu, C. Ding, C. Hsieh, M. Pedram, "Statistical Design of Macro-models For RT-Level Power Evaluation," Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 523-528, Jan. 1997.

16. Qing Wu, M. Pedram, X. Wu, "A Note on the Relationship Between Signal Probability and Switching Activity," Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, pp. 117-120, Jan. 1997.

17. C. Hsieh, Qing Wu, C. Ding, M. Pedram, "Statistical Sampling and Regression Analysis for RT-Level Power Evaluation," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Aided Design, pp.583-588, Nov. 1996.

18. C. Ding, C. Hsieh, Qing Wu, M. Pedram, "Stratified Random Sampling for Power Estimation," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Aided Design, pp. 576-582, Nov. 1996.