Recent highlights
M. A. Islam and S. Ren, “Ohm's Law in Data Centers: A Voltage Side Channel for Timing Power Attacks,”
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2018. [Slides]
M. A. Islam, L. Yang, K. Ranganath, and S. Ren, “Why Some Like It Loud: Timing Power Attacks in Multi-tenant Data Centers Using an Acoustic Side Channel,”
ACM International
Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), 2018. [Slides]
M. A. Islam, X. Ren, S. Ren, and A. Wierman, “A Spot Capacity Market to Increase Power Infrastructure Utilization in Multi-Tenant Data Centers,”
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), 2018. [Slides]
M. A. Islam, S. Ren, and A. Wierman, “Exploiting a Thermal Side Channel for Power Attacks in Multi-Tenant Data Centers,”
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2017. [Slides] [Video]
M. A. Islam, X. Ren, S. Ren, A. Wierman, and X. Wang, “A Market Approach for Handling Power Emergencies in Multi-Tenant Data
Center,”
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), 2016. [Slides]
M. A. Islam, H. Mahmud, S. Ren, and X. Wang, “Paying to Save: Reducing Cost of Colocation Data Center via Rewards,”
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA) 2015. [Slides]
J.-M. Yun, Y. He, S. Elnikety, and S. Ren, “Optimal Aggregation Policy for Reducing Tail Latency of Web Search,”
ACM SIG on Information Retrieval (SIGIR), 2015. [Slides]
2018
M. A. Islam and S. Ren, “Ohm's Law in Data Centers: A Voltage Side Channel for Timing Power Attacks,”
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2018. [Slides]
M. A. Islam, L. Yang, K. Ranganath, and S. Ren, “Why Some Like It Loud: Timing Power Attacks in Multi-tenant Data Centers Using an Acoustic Side Channel,”
ACM International
Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), 2018. [Slides]
M. A. Islam, X. Ren, S. Ren, and A. Wierman, “A Spot Capacity Market to Increase Power Infrastructure Utilization in Multi-Tenant Data Centers,”
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), 2018. (Extended abstract appeared at ACM SIGMETRICS 2017)
W. Jiang, S. Ren, F. Liu, and H. Jin, “Non-IT Energy Accounting in Virtualized Datacenter
,”
International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems
(ICDCS), 2018.
2017
M. A. Islam, S. Ren, and A. Wierman, “Exploiting a Thermal Side Channel for Power Attacks in Multi-Tenant Data Centers,”
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2017. [Slides]
[Video]
C.-H. Chou, L. Bhuyan, and S. Ren, “TailCut: Power Reduction under Quality and Latency Constraints in Distributed Search Systems,”
International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems
(ICDCS), 2017.
M. A. Islam, S. Ren, and A. Wierman, “A First Look at Power Attacks in Multi-Tenant Data
Centers,” Greenmetrics (co-located with ACM SIGMETRICS), 2017.
Q. Sun, S. Ren, and C. Wu, “Fair Online Power Capping for Emergency Handling in Multi-Tenant Cloud Data Centers,” IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. pp, no. 99, 2017.
M. A. Islam, H. Mahmud, S. Ren, and X. Wang, “A Carbon-Aware Incentive Mechanism for Greening Colocation Data Centers,” IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. pp, no. 99, 2017.
M. A. Islam, S. Ren, G. Quan, and M. Z. Shakir, “Water-Constrained Geographic Load Balancing in Data Centers,”
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (Special Issue on Green and Energy-Efficient Cloud Computing), vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 208-220, April-June 2017.
S. Homsi, S. Liu, G. A. Chaparro-Baquero, O. Bai, S. Ren, and G. Quan, “Workload Consolidation for Cloud Data Centers with Guaranteed QoS Using Request Reneging,”
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 28, no. 7, pp. 2103-2116, Jul. 2017.
S. Ren, “Managing Power Capacity as a First-Class Resource in Multi-Tenant Data Centers,” IEEE Internet Computing (special issue
on “Energy-Efficient Data Centers”), vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 8-14, July 2017.
2016
M. A. Islam, X. Ren, S. Ren, A. Wierman, and X. Wang, “A Market Approach for Handling Power Emergencies in Multi-Tenant Data
Center,”
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), 2016. [Slides]
Q. Sun, S. Ren, C. Wu, and Z. Li, “An Online Incentive Mechanism for Emergency Demand Response
in Geo-Distributed Colocation Data Centers,” ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy, Best Paper Award), 2016.
M. A. Islam, A. Gandhi, and S. Ren, “Minimizing Electricity Cost for Geo-Distributed Interactive Services with Tail Latency Constraint,”
International Green and Sustainable Computing Conference (IGSC) 2016. [Slides]
M. A. Islam, K. Ahmed, H. Xu, N. H. Tran, G. Quan, and S. Ren, “Exploiting Spatio-Temporal Diversity for Water Saving in Geo-Distributed Data Centers,”
IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. pp, no. 99, 2016.
L. Zhang, S. Ren, C. Wu, and Z. Li, “A Truthful Incentive Mechanism for Emergency Demand Response in Geo-distributed Colocation Data Centers”,
ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems, vol. 1, no. 4, Sep. 2016.
2015
M. A. Islam, H. Mahmud, S. Ren, and X. Wang, “Paying to Save: Reducing Cost of Colocation Data Center via Rewards,”
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA) 2015. [Slides]
J.-M. Yun, Y. He, S. Elnikety, and S. Ren, “Optimal Aggregation Policy for Reducing Tail Latency of Web Search,”
ACM SIG on Information Retrieval (SIGIR), 2015.
N. Chen, X. Ren, S. Ren, and A. Wierman, “Greening Multi-Tenant Data Center Demand Response,”
The 33rd IFIP WG7.3 International Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurements and Evaluation (Performance) 2015.
L. Zhang, S. Ren, C. Wu, and Z. Li, “A Truthful Incentive Mechanism for Emergency Demand Response in Colocation Data Centers,”
IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) 2015.
H. Mahmud, Y. He, and S. Ren, “BATS: Budget-Constrained Autoscaling for Cloud Performance Optimization,”
IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS) 2015. (Extended abstract appeared at ACM SIGMETRICS 2015)
N. Chen, X. Ren, S. Ren, and A. Wierman, “Greening Multi-Tenant Data Center Demand Response,” Elsevia Performance Evaluation, vol. 91, pp. 229-254, Sep. 2015
2014
S. Ren, Y. He, and K. S. McKinley, “A Theoretical Foundation for Scheduling and Designing Heterogeneous Processors for Interactive Applications,”
International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC), 2014.
S. Ren and M. A. Islam, “Colocation Demand Response: Why Do I Turn Off My Servers?”
USENIX International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC), 2014.
M. A. Islam, K. Ahmed, S. Ren, and G. Quan, “Exploiting Temporal Diversity of Water Efficiency to Make Data Center Less 'Thirsty’,”
USENIX International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC, special track on Self-Aware Cyber-Physical Systems), 2014.
S. Ren and M. A. Islam, “A First Look at Colocation Demand Response” Greenmetrics (co-located with ACM SIGMETRICS), 2014.
K. Ahmed, M. A. Islam, S. Ren, and G. Quan, “Can Data Center
Become Water Self-Sufficient?” The 6th Workshop on Power-Aware Computing and Systems
(HotPower, co-located with OSDI), 2014.
L. Wang, F. Zhang, K. Zheng, A. V. Vasilakos, S. Ren, and Z. Liu, “Energy-Efficient Flow
Scheduling and Routing with Hard Deadlines in Data Center Networks,” International
Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2014.
S. Ren, N. Deligiannis, Y. Andreopoulos, M. A. Islam, and M. van der Schaar, “Dynamic Scheduling for Energy Minimization in
Delay-Sensitive Stream Mining,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 62, no. 20, pp. 5439-5448, Oct.15, 2014.
2013
S. Ren and Y. He, “COCA: Online Distributed Resource Management for Cost Minimization and Carbon Neutrality in Data Centers,”
The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC), 2013.
S. Ren, Y. He, S. Elnikety, and K. McKinley, “Exploiting Processor Heterogeneity in Interactive Services,”
USENIX International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC), 2013.
B.-G. Kim, S. Ren, M. van der Schaar, and J.-W. Lee, “Bidirectional Energy Trading for Residential Load
Scheduling and Electric Vehicles,” IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2013.
S. Ren, J. Park, and M. van der Schaar, “Entry and Spectrum Sharing Scheme Selection in
Femtocell Communications Markets,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking,
vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 218-232, Feb. 2013.
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