The i-acoma group at UIUC

Pablo Montesinos Ortego

Research Interests:

Computer architecture, multicore and parallel architectures, support for deterministic replay of parallel execution, programmability, chunk-based execution and transactional memory. Gazpacho, etc...

Publications:

• DeLorean: Recording and Deterministically Replaying Shared-Memory Multiprocessor Execution Efficiently
  by Pablo Montesinos, Luis Ceze, and Josep Torrellas,
  35th Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), June 2008.
• Luis Ceze, Christoph von Praun, Calin Cascaval, Pablo Montesinos, Josep Torrellas "Concurrency Control with Data Coloring". MSPC 2008: ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Memory Systems Performance and Correctness. March 2008.
• Pablo Montesinos, Wei Liu, Josep Torrellas, "Using Register Lifetime Predictions to Protect Register Files Against Soft Errors". Proceedings of the Thirty-seventh Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2007), June 2007.
• L. Ceze, J. Tuck, P. Montesinos, and J. Torrellas, Bulk Enforcement of Sequential Consistency, Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), June 2007.
• Luis Ceze, Pablo Montesinos, Christoph von Praun, Josep Torrellas, "Colorama: Architectural Support for Data-Centric Synchronization" . Appears in the 13th International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA). February 2007.
• Pablo Montesinos, Wei Liu, Josep Torrellas, "Shield: Cost-Effective Soft-Error Protection for Register Files" . Appears in the Third IBM TJ Watson Conference on Interaction between Architecture, Circuits and Compilers (PAC206). October 2006.
• Jun Nakano, Pablo Montesinos, Josep Torrellas, "Efficient Handling of I/O in Highly-Available Rollback Recovery Servers" .Appears in the 12th International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA). February 2006.
• Pablo Montesinos, "Stage Driver". Appears in The 12th Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP). August 2005.

Academic Stuff:

Here are some papers that I worked on for some of my classes at UIUC. Don't expect to find anything incredible, though.

• "iPoJ: User-Space Sandboxing for Linux 2.4" . cs598CZ.
• "Enhanching MLP: A Survey of Runahead Execution and Related Techniques" . cs598CZ.

Contact Information

Pablo Montesinos
4238, Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science.
University of Illinois.
201 N. Goodwin.
Urbana, IL. 61801-2302.
Phone (217) 244-2445, fax 217-265-6582.
E-mail: pmontesi-EN-uiuc.edu.
Homepage: here
AIM: tobe4beos.