Man-Lap (Alex) Li

Department of Computer Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
manlapli AT uiuc DOT edu
(217) 244-0426

Research Interests

Computer architecture; parallel computer architecture; reliable computer architecture; hardware-software interaction. Particular interest in exploiting hardware-software abstraction to derive novel solutions. A member of the RSIM Architecture group and currently working on the SWAT project.

Publications

Low-cost Hardware Fault Detection and Diagnosis for Multicore Systems, Siva Kumar Sastry Hari, Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Byn Choi, Sarita Adve.To appear in the Proceedings of the International Symposium of Microarchitecutre (MICRO), December, 2009.
Accurate Microarchitecture-Level Fault Modeling for Studying Hardware Faults, Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Ulya R. Karpuzcu, Siva Kumar Sastry Hari, Sarita Adve. In the Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), February 2009.
Trace-Based Microarchitecture-Level Diagnosis for Permanent Hardware Faults, Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Swarup Kumar Sahoo, Sarita Adve, Vikram Adve, Yuanyuan Zhou. In the Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), June 2008.
Using Likely Program Invariants to Detect Hardware Errors, Swarup Kumar Sahoo, Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Sarita Adve, Vikram Adve, Yuanyuan Zhou. In the Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), June 2008.
SWAT: An Error Resilient System, Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Swarup Kumar Sahoo, Sarita V. Adve, Vikram S. Adve, Yuanyuan Zhou. In the Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Silicon Errors in Logic - System Effects (SELSE 4), March 2008.
Understanding the Propagation of Hard Faults to Software and its Implications on Resilient System Design, Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Swarup Kumar Sahoo, Sarita Adve, Vikram Adve, Yuanyuan Zhou. In the Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), March 2008.
Towards a Software-Hardware Co-Designed Resilient System, Man-Lap Li, Pradeep Ramachandran, Sarita V. Adve, Vikram S. Adve, Yuanyuan Zhou. In the Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Silicon Errors in Logic - System Effects (SELSE 3), April 2007.
ALP: Efficient Support for All Levels of Parallelism for Complex Media Applications, Ruchira Sasanka, ManLap Li, Sarita V. Adve, Yen-Kuang Chen, Eric Debes. In ACM Transaction on Architecture and Code Optimization (ACM TACO), vol. 4, no. 1, article 3, March 2007.
The ALPBench Benchmark Suite for Complex Multimedia Applications,ManLap Li, Ruchira Sasanka, Sarita V. Adve, Yen-Kuang Chen, Eric Debes. In the Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Workload Characterization (IISWC-2005), October 2005.

Awards

W. J. Poppelbaum Memorial Award, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2008).