Matthew C. Merten


Graduated: August, 2002

Currently at:
Intel Corporation
2111 NE 25th Avenue, JF4-354
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Ph: (503) 264-6843
Email: merten@crhc.uiuc.edu or matthew.c.merten@intel.com or matthew@merten.us

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Publications

Run-Time Optimization Architecture (PostScript version, PDF version)
Matthew C. Merten
PhD thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana IL, August, 2002
Abstract

Vacuum Packing: Extracting Hardware-Detected Program Phases for Post-link Optimization(PostScript version, PDF version)
Ronald D. Barnes, Erik M. Nystrom, Matthew C. Merten, and Wen-mei W.Hwu
Proceedings of the 35th International Symposium on Microarchitecture. Vacuum Packing- November 2002, pp.233-244.
Abstract

Modulo Schedule Buffers (PostScript version, PDF version)
Matthew C. Merten and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 34th International Symposium on Microrchitecture, December, 2001
Presentation Slides (PostScript version, PDF version)

Itanium Performance Insights (Slides PDF version)(Handouts PostScript version, PDF version)
Wen-mei W. Hwu, John W. Sias, Matthew C. Merten, Erik M. Nystrom, Ronald D. Barnes, Christopher J. Shannon, Shane Ryoo, and Jeff V. Olivier
Presentation at Microprocessor Forum, October 2001.

Itanium Performance Insights from the IMPACT Compiler (Slides PDF version)(Handouts PostScript version, PDF version)
John W. Sias, Matthew C. Merten, Erik M. Nystrom, Ronald D. Barnes, Christopher J. Shannon, Joe D. Matarazzo, Shane Ryoo, Jeff V. Olivier, and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Presentation at Hot Chips 13, August 2001.

Code Reordering and Speculation Support for Dynamic Optimization Systems (PostScript version, PDF version)
Erik M. Nystrom, Ronald D. Barnes, Matthew C. Merten, and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques, September 8-12, 2001.
Abstract

An Architectural Framework for Run-Time Optimization (PostScript version, PDF version)
Matthew C. Merten, Andrew R. Trick, Ronald D. Barnes, Erik M. Nystrom, Christopher N. George, John C. Gyllenhaal, and Wen-mei W. Hwu
IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 50, No. 6, June 2001, pp. 567-589.
Abstract

A Hardware Mechanism for Dynamic Extraction and Relayout of Program Hot Spots (PostScript version, PDF version)
Matthew C. Merten, Andrew R. Trick, Erik M. Nystrom, Ronald D. Barnes, and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, June 2000, pp. 59-70.
Abstract Presentation Slides (PostScript version, PDF version)

Run-Time Cache Bypassing (PostScript version, PDF version)
T. L. Johnson, D. A. Connors, M. C. Merten, and W. W. Hwu
IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 48, No. 12, December 1999, pp. 1338-1354
Abstract

A Framework for Profile-Driven Optimization in the IMPACT Binary Reoptimization System (PostScript version, PDF version)
Matthew C. Merten
MS thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana IL, June 1999

A Hardware-Driven Profiling Scheme for Identifying Program Hot Spots to Support Runtime Optimization (PostScript version, PDF version)
Matthew C. Merten, Andrew R. Trick, Christopher N. George, John C. Gyllenhaal, and Wen-mei W. Hwu
Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Computer Architecture, May, 1999, pp. 136-147.
Abstract Presentation Slides (PostScript version, PDF version)

An Overview of the IMPACT X86 Binary Reoptimization Framework (PostScript version, PDF version)
Matthew C. Merten, and Michael S. Thiems
IMPACT Technical Report, IMPACT-98-05, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 1998

Run-time Spatial Locality Detection and Optimization (PostScript version, PDF version)
Teresa L. Johnson, Matthew C. Merten, and Wen-mei W. Hwu,
Proceedings of the 30th International Symposium on Microarchitecture, December 1-3, 1997
Abstract

Run-time Spatial Locality Detection and Optimization (PostScript version, PDF version)
Teresa L. Johnson, Matthew C. Merten, and Wen-mei W. Hwu,
IMPACT Technical Report, IMPACT-97-02, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 1997
Abstract