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Yifeng Zhu

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Yifeng Zhu
OccupationComputer scientist

Yifeng Zhu is a computer scientist at the University of Maine, known for his research on storage systems and persistent memory.[1]

Research

Zhu's research addresses computer storage systems, including persistent memory, flash memory, data deduplication, and cloud storage workloads. According to Semantic Scholar, he has authored 78 papers that have been cited a total of 1,318 times, giving him an h-index of 22.[2]

His work includes studies on I/O behavior characterization in cloud storage workloads, write-optimized extendible hashing for persistent memory, and techniques to reduce read reclaims in NAND flash memory.[3][4][5]

Zhu has received research funding from the National Science Foundation. According to National Science Foundation records, he has been awarded 8 grants totaling $7,898,366, including a $6,000,000 award in 2022 for "RII Track-2 FEC: Explainable and Adaptable Artificial Intelligence for Advanced Manufacturing" at the University of Maine.[6] Other funded projects include "SHF: SMALL: Collaborative Research: Improving Reliability of In-Memory Storage" ($213,575, 2016), "CSR: Small: Collaborative Research: SANE: Semantic-Aware Namespace in Exascale File Systems" ($190,947, 2011), "CDI-Type I: GPU-Accelerated Interactive Supercomputing for Climate Studies in the Northern Environment" ($454,580, 2010), and "DC:Small: Energy-aware Coordinated Caching in Cluster-based Storage Systems" ($139,303, 2009).[7]

Selected publications

  • Characterization of I/O Behaviors in Cloud Storage Workloads (2023), IEEE Transactions on Computers[8]
  • PMEH: A Parallel and Write-Optimized Extendible Hashing for Persistent Memory (2023), IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems[9]
  • Cocktail: Mixing Data With Different Characteristics to Reduce Read Reclaims for nand Flash Memory (2023), IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems[10]
  • InDe: An Inline Data Deduplication Approach via Adaptive Detection of Valid Container Utilization (2022), ACM Transactions on Storage[11]
  • DM-Pages: Improving Energy Efficiency of Disk Storage Systems and Cache Performance Using Deduplication-Based Mixed Pages (2022), Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers[12]
  • Accelerate Hardware Logging for Efficient Crash Consistency in Persistent Memory (2022), Design, Automation and Test in Europe[13]
  • Temporal characterization of memory access behaviors in SPEC CPU2017 workloads: Analysis and synthesis (2021), Future Generation Computer Systems[14]
  • Parallel Multi-split Extendible Hashing for Persistent Memory (2021), International Conference on Parallel Processing[15]
  • Efficient Hardware-assisted Out-place Update for Persistent Memory (2021), Design, Automation and Test in Europe[16]
  • Efficient NVM Crash Consistency by Mitigating Resource Contention (2021), IEEE International Conference on Networking, Architecture and Storages[17]
  1. Semantic Scholar author profile for Yifeng Zhu
  2. Semantic Scholar author profile for Yifeng Zhu
  3. IEEE Transactions on Computers, "Characterization of I/O Behaviors in Cloud Storage Workloads," 2023
  4. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, "PMEH: A Parallel and Write-Optimized Extendible Hashing for Persistent Memory," 2023
  5. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, "Cocktail: Mixing Data With Different Characteristics to Reduce Read Reclaims for nand Flash Memory," 2023
  6. National Science Foundation award records for Yifeng Zhu, University of Maine
  7. National Science Foundation award records for Yifeng Zhu, University of Maine
  8. IEEE Transactions on Computers, "Characterization of I/O Behaviors in Cloud Storage Workloads," 2023
  9. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, "PMEH: A Parallel and Write-Optimized Extendible Hashing for Persistent Memory," 2023
  10. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, "Cocktail: Mixing Data With Different Characteristics to Reduce Read Reclaims for nand Flash Memory," 2023
  11. ACM Transactions on Storage, "InDe: An Inline Data Deduplication Approach via Adaptive Detection of Valid Container Utilization," 2022
  12. Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, "DM-Pages: Improving Energy Efficiency of Disk Storage Systems and Cache Performance Using Deduplication-Based Mixed Pages," 2022
  13. Design, Automation and Test in Europe, "Accelerate Hardware Logging for Efficient Crash Consistency in Persistent Memory," 2022
  14. Future Generation Computer Systems, "Temporal characterization of memory access behaviors in SPEC CPU2017 workloads: Analysis and synthesis," 2021
  15. International Conference on Parallel Processing, "Parallel Multi-split Extendible Hashing for Persistent Memory," 2021
  16. Design, Automation and Test in Europe, "Efficient Hardware-assisted Out-place Update for Persistent Memory," 2021
  17. IEEE International Conference on Networking, Architecture and Storages, "Efficient NVM Crash Consistency by Mitigating Resource Contention," 2021