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— Journal Papers

  1. X. He, L. Ou, C. Engelmann, X. Chen, and S. Scott, "Symmetric Active/Active Metadata Service for High Availability Parallel File Systems", vol. 69, no. 12, December 2009. Preprint: doi:10.1016/j.jpdc.2009.08.004.
  2. B. Eckart, X. He, Q. Wu, and C. Xie, "A Dynamic Performance-based Flow Control Method for High-Speed Data Transfer," IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, in press. Preprint: doi:10.1109/TPDS.2009.37.
  3. Li Ou, Xubin He, and Jizhong Han, "An Effective Design for Fast Memory Registration in RDMA,"Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Vol. 32, no. 3, 2009.doi:10.1016/j.jnca.2008.07.008.

  4. Li Ou and Xubin He, "Evaluation of iPVFS: A High Performance Parallel File System over iSCSI for Cluster Computing," International Journal of Computers and Their Applications, Vol. 14, No. 4, 2007, pp. 211-222.

  5. Zhiying Jiang, Jin He, Jizhong Han, Xigui Wang, Yonghao Zhou, Xubin He, “An SRP Target Mode to Improve Read Performance of  SRP-Based IB-SANs”, Lecture Notes of Computer Science, Springer, Vol. 4742, August 2007, Page 245-255.

  6. Xubin He, Li Ou, Martha Kosa, Stephen Scott, and Christian Engelmann, “A Unified Cache for High Performance Cluster Storage Systems”, International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2007, pp. 97-109.

  7. Christian Engelmann, Stephen Scott, C. Box Leangsuksun, and Xubin He, “Symmetric Active/Active High Availability for High-Performance Computing Services”,  the Journal of Computers, Vol. 1, No. 8, 2006, pp. 43-54.

  8. Xubin He, “Scaling Technologies and Applications in Internet Services ”, International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking, Vol. 4, Nos. 5/6, 2006.

  9. Xubin He, Ming Zhang, and Qing Yang, “SPEK: A Storage Performance Evaluation Kernel Module for Block-Level Storage Systems under Faulty Conditions,”  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Vol. 2, No. 2, April-June 2005, pp. 138-149.

  10. Xubin He, Ming Zhang, and Qing Yang, "STICS: SCSI-To-IP Cache for Storage Area Networks," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 64, no. 9, pp.1069-1085, September 2004.

  11. Xubin He, "Improving Performance and Reliability of iSCSI Storage Systems," Journal of the CSI, special issue on storage area networks, Vol. 33, No. 4, October-December 2003, pp. 4-16.

  12. Fan Hong, Xubin He, and Zhiyong Xu, "Role-Based Access Control," Journal of Mini-Micro Systems, Vol. 21, No. 2, Feb. 2000, pp. 198.

  13. Yu Xiangxuan, Xubin He, Fu Xiaoqing, "Digital Signature Method for Message Shared by Multi-receivers," Journal of Mini-Micro Systems, Vol. 19, No.4, April 1998, pp.61.

  14. Yu Xiangxuan, Xu Zhiyong, Xubin He, "Authentication under the Network Environment," Journal of Computer & Digital Engineering, Vol.24, No.5, May 1996, pp.21

— Book Chapters

  1. Xubin He, Qing Yang, "A Large Virtual NVRAM Cache for Software RAID," Parallel I/O for Cluster Computing (Chapter 7), Editors: Christophe CÉRIN and Hai JIN, 11/2003, 244 pages, ISBN:1903996503.

— Edited Proceedings/books/journal issues

  1. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and Storage (NAS'2009), IEEE Computer Society, ISBN: 978-0-7695-33333741-2, 463 pages, July 2009.
  2. Thulasiraman, P.; He, Xubin; Xu, T.L.; Denko, M.K.; Thulasiram, R.K.; Yang, L.T., Frontiers of High Performance Computing and Networking - ISPA 2007 Workshops, Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science , Vol. 4743, ISBN: 978-3-540-74766-6, Springer, August 2007.
  3. Xubin He (guest editor), Special Issue in International Journal on High Performance Computing and Networking, 2009.
  4. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and Storage (NAS’2008), IEEE Computer Socciety, ISBN: 978-0-7695-3187-8, 384 pages, June 2008.
  5. Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/Os (SNAPI’2007), IEEE Computer Society, ISBN: 0-7695-3097-4, 138 pages, September 2007.

— Conference Papers

  1. C. Wu, X. He, S. Wan, Q. Cao, C. Xie, “Hotspot Prediction and Cache in Distributed Stream-processing Storage Systems”, Proc. of the International Performance Computing and Communication Conference (IPCCC), December 14-16, 2009.
  2. Y. Lin, J. Han, J. Gao, X. He, “uStream: A User-level Stream Protocol over InfiniBand,” Proc. Of the 15th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS), Dec. 8-11, 2009. Acceptance rate: 88/305=28.8%
  3. Xin Chen, Jeremy Langston, and Xubin He, Stephen Scott, “Design and Evaluation of a User-Oriented Availability Benchmark for Distributed File Systems,” the 21st IASTED International Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Cambridge, MA, Nov. 2-4, 2009.

  4. X. Liu, J. Han, Y. Zhong, C. Han, and X. He, "Implementing WebGIS on Hadoop: A Case Study of Improving Small File I/O Performance on HDFS", IEEE Cluster, New Orleans, LA, Aug. 31-Sept. 4, 2009.

  5. B. Eckart, X. He, H. Ong, S. Scott, "An Extensible I/O Performance Analysis Framework for Distributed Environments", Euro-Par, Delft, The Netherlands, August 25-28, 2009 (accepted, 85 out of 257 submissions).

  6. Shenggang Wan, Qiang Cao, Xubin He, Changsheng Xie, and Chentao Wu, "An Adaptive Cache Management Using Dual LRU Stacks to Improve Buffer Cache Performance", 27th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communication Conference (IPCCC), Austin, Dec 7-9, 2008.

  7. Xin Chen and Xubin He, "Tolerating Temporal Correlated Failures from Cyclic Dependency in High Performance Computing Systems," Proc. of the 14th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS'2008), Australia, Dec. 8-10, 2008 (Acceptance Rate: ~30% out of 221 submissions).

  8. Ben Eckart, Xin Chen, Xubin He, and Stephen Scott, "Failure Prediction Models for Proactive Fault Tolerance Within Storage Environments," 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), Baltimore, MD, September 8-10, 2008, acceptance rate: 38% (36 full papers out of 94 submissions).

  9. Manjeera Jeedigunta and Xubin He, "Evaluation of Data Dissemination Methods in Wireless Sensor Networks," International Conference on Wireless Networks, Las Vegas, NV, July 14-17, 2008, acceptance rate: 29%.

  10. Ben Eckart, Xubin He, Qishi Wu, “Performance Adaptive UDP for High-Speed Bulk Data Transfer over Dedicated Links”, 22nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2008), acceptance rate: 25%.

  11. Christian Engelmann, Stephen Scott, C. Leangsuksun, and Xubin He, “Symmetric Active/Active Replication for Dependent Services,” International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES) 2008, Barcelona, Spain, March 4-7, 2008, accepted, acceptance rate: 21% (40 full papers of 190 submissions).

  12. Li Ou, Christian Engelmann, Xubin He, Xin Chen, and Stephen Scott, “Symmetric Active/Active Metadata Service for Highly Available Cluster Storage Systems,” Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS), Cambridge, MA, November 19-21, 2007, acceptance rate: 49%.

  13. Li Ou, Xubin He, Christian Engelmann, and Stephen Scott, “A Fast Delivery Protocol for Total Order Broadcasting,” Proc. of the 16th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Honolulu, Hawaii, August 13-16, 2007, acceptance rate: 29%.

  14. C. Engelmann, S. L. Scott, C. Leangsuksun, and X. He. Transparent symmetric active/active replication for service-level high availability. In Proceedings of 7th IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid (CCGrid) 2007, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 14-17, 2007.

  15. C. Engelmann, S. L. Scott, C. Leangsuksun, and X. He. On programming models for service-level high availability. In Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES) 2007, Vienna, Austria, April 10-13, 2007.

  16. L. Ou,X. Chen, X. He, C. Engelmann, and S. L. Scott. Achieving computational I/O effciency in a high performance cluster using multicore processors. In Proceedings of High Availability and Performance Workshop (HAPCW) 2006, in conjunction with Los Alamos Computer Science Institute (LACSI) Symposium 2006, Santa Fe, NM, USA, October 17, 2006.

  17. C. Engelmann, S. L. Scott, C. Leangsuksun, and X. He. Towards high availability for high-performance computing system services: Accomplishments and limitations. In Proceedings of High Availability and Performance Workshop (HAPCW) 2006, in conjunction with Los Alamos Computer Science Institute (LACSI) Symposium 2006, Santa Fe, NM, USA, October 17, 2006.

  18. Yung-Chin Fang, Jenwei Hsieh, Victor Mashayekhi, Rooholamini Reza, Stephen Scott, C. Box Leangsuksun, and Xubin He, “Unified Hybrid Computing Infrastructure Management Architecture,” In Proceedings of High Availability and Performance Workshop (HAPCW) 2006, in conjunction with Los Alamos Computer Science Institute (LACSI) Symposium 2006, Santa Fe, NM, USA, October 17, 2006.

  19. Li Ou, Xubin He, and Jizhong Han, "A Fast Read/Write Process to Reduce RDMA Communication Latency," Proceedings of the International Workshop on Networking, Architecture, and Storages (IWNAS), Shenyang, China, August 1-3, 2006.

  20. C. Engelmann, S. L. Scott, C. Leangsuksun, X. He, "Active/Active Replication for Highly Available HPC System Services". Proceedings of the International Symposium on Frontiers in Availability, Reliability and Security (FARES), Vienna, Austria, April 2006.

  21. Li Ou, Xubin He, and Jizhong Han, “MRRC: An Efficient Cache for Fast Memory Registration in RDMA”, Proceedings of the NASA/IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST), College Park, Maryland, May, 2006.

  22. Li Ou, Karthik Sankar, and Xubin He, "ASA: An Adaptive Space Allocation Algorithm for Cache Management in Multi-level Cache Hierarchy", Proceedings of the 38th IEEE Southeastern Symposium on system Theory, March 2006.

  23. Li Ou, Xubin He, Stephen Scott, Zhiyong Xu, and Yung-chin Fang, “Design and Evaluation of a High Performance Parallel File System over iSCSI,” Proceedings of the 30th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks, November 15-17, 2005.

  24. Li Ou, Xubin He, Martha Kosa, and Stephen Scott, “A Unified Cache for High Performance Cluster Storage Systems”, Proceedings of the 13th Annual Meeting of the IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS’2005), September 2005.

  25. Zhiyong Xu, Xubin He, and Laxmi Bhuyan, "Efficient File Sharing Strategy in DHT-based P2P Systems," Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications (IPCCC) Conference, April 2005.

  26. Xubin He, Li Ou, Stephen Scott, and Christian Engelmann, "A Highly Available Cluster Storage System Using Scavenging," High Availability and Performance Computing Workshop, Santa Fe, NM, October 2004.

  27. Dan Zhou, Li Ou, Xubin He, and Stephen Scott, “Online Remote Data Backup for iSCSI-based Storage Systems,” International Conference on Internet Computing (IC'2004), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2004.

  28. Dan Zhou and Xubin He, “Web Proxy Analysis in Distributed iSCSI RAIDs”, Proceedings of the 36th IEEE Southeastern Symposium on system Theory, Atlanta, March 2004, pp225-229.

  29. Xubin He, Praveen Beedanagari, and Dan Zhou, "Performance Evaluation of Distributed iSCSI RAID,” Presented at the 2003 International workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/Os (SNAPI'03), in conjunction with 12th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT), Sept. 27 - Oct. 1, 2003, New Orleans, Louisiana.

  30. “SPEK: A Storage Performance Evaluation Kernel Module for Block Level Storage Systems,” Proceedings of the 11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS'2003) (with M. Zhang and Q. Yang), October 12-15, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

  31. “Performability Evaluation of Networked Storage Systems Using N-SPEK,”Workshop on Parallel I/O in Cluster Computing and Computational Grids. 12-15 May 2003, Toshi Center Hotel, Tokyo, Japan (with M. Zhang and Q. Yang).

  32. Ming Zhang, Xubin He, and Qing Yang, "A Unified, Low-overhead Framework to Support Continuous Profiling and Optimization", in Proceedings of 22nd IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC’2003), Phoenix, Arizona, April 2003. (PowerPoint Presentation)

  33. Xubin He, Qing Yang, and Ming Zhang, "A Caching Strategy to Improve iSCSI Performance," IEEE Annual Conference on Local Computer Networks, Nov. 6-8,2002.

  34. Xubin He, Qing Yang, and Ming Zhang, "Introducing SCSI-To-IP Cache for Storage Area Networks", International conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP'2002), IEEE, August 2002.

  35. Ming Zhang, Xubin He, and Qing Yang, "Implementation and Performance Evaluation of RAPID-Cache under Linux," Proc. of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2002), June 2002.

  36. Xubin He, Ming Zhang, Qing Yang, "DRALIC: A Peer-to-Peer Storage Architecture", Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2001), Volume II, June 2001, pp. 908-913.

  37. Xubin He, Qing Yang, "Characterizing the Home Pages", Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Internet Computing (IC’2001), June 2001, pp. 976-982.

  38. Xubin He, Qing Yang, "VC-RAID: A Large Virtual NVRAM Cache for Software Do-it-yourself RAID", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Systems and Engineering (ISE'2001), June 2001, pp.334-340.

  39. Xubin He, Qing Yang, "Performance Evaluation of Distributed Web Server Architectures under E-Commerce Workloads", Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Internet Computing (IC’2000), Nevada, USA, June 2000, pp. 285-292.

  40. Xubin He, Qing Yang, "A DCD Filter Driver for Windows NT 4", Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE-99), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, Nov. 4-6,1999.

  41. Yu Xiangxuan, Xubin He, Min Rui, "A Secure Encrypted Foxpro System," Proc. Of the Sixth Chinese Computer Association Conference on Information Security, Oct., 1996, p142—146.

— Thesis and Technical Reports

  1. Xubin He, “Design and Performance Evaluations of Networked Storage Architectures”, PH.D Dissertation, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rhode Island, 2002 (Defense Presentation: PPT, PDF).

  2. Xubin He, “Design and Implementation of a Multilevel Security Encrypted MIS based on Oracle 7”, Master’s thesis, Department of Computer Science, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, 1997 (Abstract).

  3. Xubin He, “An Anti-Virus Scheme under Novell Network System”, Bachelor’s thesis, Department of Computer Science, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, 1995.

  4. Xubin He, Qing Yang, "Performance Evaluation of Distributed Web Server Architectures under E-Commerce Workloads," Department of Electrical and Computering Engineering, University of Rhode Island, 2002

  5. Xubin He, "A Performance Analysis of Secure HTTP Protocol," STAR Lab Technical Report, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Tennessee Tech University, March 2003