Publications (since 2003)  (Sort by year or topic)

(Note: Underlined names indicate students supervised by Dr. Xiaorui Wang when the work was done.)

Journal Papers

  1. Xiaorui Wang and Yefu Wang, "Coordinating Power Control and Performance Management for Virtualized Server Clusters", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, accepted to appear.

  2. Yefu Wang, Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, and Xiaoyun Zhu, "PARTIC: Power-Aware Response Time Control for Virtualized Web Servers", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, accepted to appear.

  3. Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, and Xing Fu, "MIMO Power Control for High-Density Servers in an Enclosure", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, accepted to appear.

  4. Xiaorui Wang, Yingming Chen, Chenyang Lu, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "Towards Controllable Distributed Real-Time Systems with Feasible Utilization Control", IEEE Transactions on Computers, 58(8): 1095-1110, August 2009.

  5. Dengfeng Yang, Xueping Li, Rapinder Sawhney, and Xiaorui Wang, "Geographic and Energy-Aware Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks", International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, 4(2): 61-70, March 2009.

  6. Xiaorui Wang, Chenyang Lu, and Christopher Gill, "FCS/nORB: A Feedback Control Real-Time Scheduling Service for Embedded ORB Middleware", Microprocessors and Microsystems (Elsevier), 32(8): 413-424, November 2008.

  7. Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, Huang-Ming Huang, Venkita Subramonian, Chenyang Lu, and Christopher Gill, "Control-Based Adaptive Middleware for Real-time Image Transmission over Bandwidth-Constrained Networks", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 19(6): 779-793, June 2008.

  8. Charles Lefurgy, Xiaorui Wang, and Malcolm Ware, "Power Capping: a Prelude to Power Shifting", Cluster Computing: the Journal of Networks, Software Tools and Applications (Springer), 11(2):183-195, June 2008.

  9. Xiaorui Wang, Dong Jia, Chenyang Lu, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "DEUCON: Decentralized End-to-End Utilization Control for Distributed Real-Time Systems", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 18(7): 996-1009, July 2007.

  10. Xiaorui Wang, Yingming Chen, Chenyang Lu, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "FC-ORB: A Robust Distributed Real-time Embedded Middleware with End-to-End Utilization Control", Journal of Systems and Software (Elsevier), 80(7): 938-950, July 2007. (Special Issue on Dynamic Resource Management in Distributed Real-Time Systems)

  11. Guoliang Xing, Xiaorui Wang, Yuanfang Zhang, Chenyang Lu, Robert Pless, and Christopher Gill, "Integrated Coverage and Connectivity Configuration for Energy Conservation in Sensor Networks", ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, 1(1): 36-72, August 2005. 

  12. Chenyang Lu, Xiaorui Wang, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "Feedback Utilization Control in Distributed Real-Time Systems with End-to-End Tasks", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 16(6): 550-561, June 2005.

Conference Papers (Full Papers)

  1. Zichen Xu, Yicheng Tu, and Xiaorui Wang, "Exploring Power-Performance Tradeoffs in Database Systems", the 26th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2010), Long Beach, California, March 2010. (Acceptance rate: 12%)

  2. Guoliang Xing, Mo Sha, Jun Huang, Gang Zhou, Xiaorui Wang, and Shucheng Liu, "Multi-channel Interference Measurement and Modeling in Low-Power Wireless Networks", the 30th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2009), Washington, D.C., December 2009. (Acceptance rate: 21%)

  3. Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, Charles Lefurgy, and Tom W. Keller, "SHIP: Scalable Hierarchical Power Control for Large-Scale Data Centers", the 18th International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT 2009), Raleigh, North Carolina, September 2009. (Acceptance rate: 35/188 = 18%)

  4. Xing Fu, Xiaorui Wang, and Eric Puster, "Dynamic Thermal and Timeliness Guarantees for Distributed Real-Time Embedded Systems", the 15th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA 2009), Beijing, China, August 2009. (Acceptance rate: 39/124 = 31%)

  5. Ming Chen, Xiaorui Wang, and Ben Taylor, "Integrated Control of Matching Delay and CPU Utilization in Information Dissemination Systems", the 17th IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2009), Charleston, South Carolina, July 2009. (Acceptance rate: 27/80 = 33%)

  6. Xiaorui Wang and Yefu Wang, "Co-Con: Coordinated Control of Power and Application Performance for Virtualized Server Clusters", the 17th IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2009), Charleston, South Carolina, July 2009. (Acceptance rate: 27/80 = 33%)

  7. Ming Chen, Clinton Nolan, Xiaorui Wang, Sarina Adhikari, Fangxing Li, and Hairong Qi, "Hierarchical Utilization Control for Real-Time and Resilient Power Grid", the 21st Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS 2009), Dublin, Ireland, July 2009. (Acceptance rate: 26/102 = 25%)

  8. Yefu Wang, Kai Ma, and Xiaorui Wang, "Temperature-Constrained Power Control for Chip Multiprocessors with Online Model Estimation", the 36th International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA-36), Austin, TX, June 2009. (Acceptance rate: 43/210 = 20%)

  9. Xiaorui Wang, Xing Fu, Xue Liu, and Zonghua Gu, "Power-Aware CPU Utilization Control for Distributed Real-Time Systems", the 15th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2009), San Francisco, CA, April 2009. (Acceptance rate: 32/125 = 25%)

  10. Mo Sha, Guoliang Xing, Gang Zhou, Shucheng Liu, and Xiaorui Wang, "C-MAC: Model-driven Concurrent Medium Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks", the 28th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2009), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2009. (Acceptance rate: 282/1435 = 19%)

  11. Xiaodong Wang, Xiaorui Wang, Xing Fu, Guoliang Xing, and Nitish Jha, "Flow-Based Real-Time Communication in Multi-Channel Wireless Sensor Networks", the 6th European Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks (EWSN 2009), Cork, Ireland, February 2009. (Acceptance rate: 23/145 = 15%)

  12. [Best Paper Award] Yefu Wang, Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, and Xiaoyun Zhu, "Power-Efficient Response Time Guarantees for Virtualized Enterprise Servers", the 29th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2008), Barcelona, Spain, December 2008. (Best paper award: 1 out of 189 submitted papers; Acceptance rate: 44/189 = 23%)

  13. Ming Chen, Xiaorui Wang, Raghul Gunasekaran, Hairong Qi, and Mallikarjun Shankar, "Control-Based Real-Time Metadata Matching for Information Dissemination", the 14th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA 2008), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC, August 2008. (Acceptance rate: 33/125 = 26%)

  14. Dengfeng Yang, Xueping Li , Gwang-Hee Son, and Xiaorui Wang, "On-demand Coverage Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks", the 2008 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 2008. (Best paper award)

  15. Xiaorui Wang and Ming Chen, "Cluster-level Feedback Power Control for Performance Optimization", the 14th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA-14), Salt Lake City, Utah, February 2008.  (Acceptance rate: 31/161 = 19%)

  16. Xiaorui Wang, Yingming Chen, Chenyang Lu, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "On Controllability and Feasibility of Utilization Control in Distributed Real-Time Systems", the 19th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS 2007), Pisa, Italy, July 2007.  (Acceptance rate: 27/90 = 30%)

  17. Charles Lefurgy, Xiaorui Wang, and Malcolm Ware, "Server-level Power Control", the 4th IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2007), Jacksonville, Florida, June 2007. (Acceptance rate: 16%)

  18. Octav Chipara, Zhimin He, Guoliang Xing, Qin Chen, Xiaorui Wang, Chenyang Lu, John Stankovic and Tarek Abdelzaher, "Real-time Power Aware Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks", the 14th IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2006), New Haven, CT, June 2006. (Acceptance rate: 27/152 = 17%)

  19. Xiaorui Wang, Dong Jia, Chenyang Lu, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "Decentralized Utilization Control in Distributed Real-Time Systems", the 26th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2005), Miami, Florida, December 2005. (Acceptance rate: 37/176 = 21%)

  20. Xiaorui Wang, Chenyang Lu, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "Enhancing the Robustness of Distributed Real-Time Middleware via End-to-End Utilization Control", the 26th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2005), Miami, Florida, December 2005. (Acceptance rate: 37/176 = 21%)

  21. Xiaorui Wang, Huang-Ming Huang, Venkita Subramonian, Chenyang Lu, and Christopher Gill, "CAMRIT: Control-based Adaptive Middleware for Real-time Image Transmission",  the 10th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2004), Toronto, Canada, May 2004. (Acceptance rate: 62/205 = 30%)

  22. Chenyang Lu, Xiaorui Wang, and Xenofon Koutsoukos, "End-to-End Utilization Control in Distributed Real-Time Systems",  the 24th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2004), Tokyo, Japan, March 2004. (Acceptance rate: 84/475 = 17%)

  23. Xiaorui Wang, Guoliang Xing, Yuanfang Zhang, Chenyang Lu, Robert Pless, and Christopher Gill, "Integrated Coverage and Connectivity Configuration in Wireless Sensor Networks", the First ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys 2003), Los Angeles, CA, November 2003. (Acceptance rate: 24/137 = 17%)
    (Cited more than 600 times according to Google Scholar and ranked as the 23rd most cited paper in all fields of Computer Science in 2003 by CiteSeer)

  24. Chenyang Lu, Xiaorui Wang, and Christopher Gill, "Feedback Control Real-Time Scheduling in ORB Middleware", the 9th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2003), Washington DC, May 2003.

Other Selected Publications (Workshops, Short Papers, Posters, Demos, Dissertations, and Tech Reports)

  1. Hairong Qi, Leon Tolbert, Fangxing Li, Xiaorui Wang, Kevin Tomsovic, Fang Z. Peng, Peng Ning, and Massoud Amin, "Securing the Power Grid with Collaborative Embedded Intelligence", National Workshop on New Research Directions for Future Cyber-Physical Energy Systems, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2009.

  2. Matthias Eiblmaier, Rukun Mao, and Xiaorui Wang, "Power Management for Main Memory with Access Latency Control", the 4th International Workshop on Feedback Control Implementation and Design in Computing Systems and Networks (FeBID 2009), San Francisco, CA, April 2009. (Invited paper)

  3. Xiaorui Wang, "Control-Theoretic Power and Performance Management in Virtualized Data Centers", the Microsoft Research Workshop on Energy-Efficient Computing, Seattle, WA, May 2008.

  4. Xiaorui Wang and Ming Chen, "Adaptive Power Control for Server Clusters", the NSF Next-Generation Software Workshop (NSFNGS), held in conjunction with the 22nd IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), Miami, FL, April 2008.

  5. Xiaorui Wang, "Adaptive Quality of Service Control in Distributed Real-Time Embedded Systems", Doctoral Dissertation, Washington University in St. Louis, August 2006.

  6. Xiaorui Wang, Charles Lefurgy, and Malcolm Ware, "Managing Peak System-level Power with Feedback Control", IBM Research Tech Report RC23835, November 2005.

 

Note: Underlined names indicate students supervised by Dr. Xiaorui Wang when the work was done.