Grant
SARCHLAB has acquired $908K external grant to support the research and education activities. We thank our sponsors for the generous support.
5/2024 - 4/2028
Enabling Graphics Processing Unit Performance Simulation for Large-Scale Workloads with Lightweight Simulation Methods
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF), CISE Core, SHF, Medium
Amount: ≅1.2M, SARCHLAB part ≅$376K
PIs: Yifan Sun, Adwait Jog (UVA), Sreepathi Pai (Rochester)
5/2023 - 4/2025
Building Explainable Architecture with Simulation and Visualization Techniques
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF), CRII, OAC
Amount: $175K, SARCHLAB part $175K
PIs: Yifan Sun
2/2023 - 2/2025
Enabling Computer Architecture Simulation as a Service
Sponsor: National Science Foundation (NSF), CIRC, Planning-C
Amount: $100K, SARCHLAB part ≅$73K
PIs: Yifan Sun, Katherine E. Isaacs (University of Utah)
Unconstrained Gift
Multiple Research Topics Related to GPU Computing on the AMD ROCm Platform
Sponsor: AMD Inc., Multiple Gifts
Amount: $284K, SARCHLAB part $284K
PIs: Yifan Sun
Lab News
- [Jul 2024] Our paper "Looking into the Black Box: Monitoring Computer Architecture Simulations in Real-Time with AkitaRTM" has been accepted by the 57th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture (MICRO '24')! Congrats Ali!
- [Apr 2024] Our paper "Evaluating the Effectiveness of LLMs in Introductory Computer Science Education: A Semester-Long Field Study" has been accepted by the Tenth ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale (L@S '24') !
- [Mar 2024] Our First Lightweight Community Workshop on Akita and MGPUSim has been successfully organized. Thank you all for participating in the event.
- [Jan 2024] Our paper "Impact of Raindrops on Camera-Based Detection in Software-Defined Vehicles" has been accepted by the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Mobility: Operations, Services, and Technologies (MOST '24') !
- [Jan 2024] Sabila Al Jannat has achieved Ph.D. candidacy. Congrats!
- [Nov 2023] Our paper "Visual Exploratory Analysis for Designing Large-Scale Network-on-Chip Architectures: A Domain Expert-Led Design Study" has been accepted by TVCG!
- [Sep 2023] Our paper "Path Forward Beyond Simulators: Fast and Accurate GPU Execution Time Prediction for DNN Workloads" has been accepted by MICRO 2023! Congrats Ying!
- [Sep 2023] Our paper "Photon: A Fine-grained Sampled Simulation Methodology for GPU Workloads" has been accepted by MICRO 2023!
- [Sep 2023] Daoxuan Xu has joined our lab as a Ph.D. student. Welcome!
- [Mar 2023] Our NSF CCRI Proposal Enabling Computer Architecture Simulation as a Service has been awarded! Thanks to NSF and my collaborator Kate Isaacs!
- [Feb 2023] Our NSF CRII Proposal Building Explainable Architecture with Simulation and Visualization Techniques has been awarded! Thank you NSF!
- [Dec 2022] Our book Accelerated Computing with HIP is published! It is available on Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
- [Aug 2022] Out CHIP dataset has been highlighted by the "Data Is Plural" column of FiveThirtyEight.