Lingkun Chu

Ph.D. Candidate


Tel: (805)-893-8981
Fax: (805)-893-8553

Parallel Systems Laboratory
Department of Computer Science
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106

Research Interests
I am a Ph.D. candidate in the CS department at UCSB. My advisor is Professor Tao Yang. I am interested in parallel and distributed systems, especially cluster-based network services.
Projects
  • Neptune: Clustering, replication, QoS support, and resource management for scalable network services.
Publications
  1. Jingyu Zhou, Lingkun Chu, and Tao Yang, An Efficient Topology-Adaptive Membership Protocol for Large-Scale Cluster-Based Services To appear in Proc. of International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'05), Denver CO, April, 2005.
  2. Lingkun Chu, Kai Shen, Hong Tang, Tao Yang, and Jinyu Zhou Dependency Isolation for Thread-based Multi-tier Internet Services. To appear in IEEE INFOCOM, Miami FL, March, 2005.
  3. Kai Shen, Lingkun Chu, and Tao Yang Supporting Cluster-based Network Services on Functionally Symmetric Software Architecture. In Proc. of the International Conference for High Performance Computing and Communications (formerly known as SuperComputing) (SC 2004), Pittsburgh PA, November 2004
  4. Hong Tang, Aziz Gulbeden, Jingyu Zhou, William Strathearn, Tao Yang, and Lingkun Chu Sorrento: A Self-Organizing Storage Cluster for Parallel Data-Intensive Applications. In Proc. of the International Conference for High Performance Computing and Communications (formerly known as SuperComputing) (SC 2004), Pittsburgh PA, November 2004
  5. Lingkun Chu, Jingyu Zhou, and Tao Yang An Efficient Topology-Adaptive Membership Protocol for Large-Scale Network Services. Technical Report, 2004
  6. Kai Shen, Tao Yang, and Lingkun Chu Clustering Support and Replication Management for Scalable Network Services. In the IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems - Special Issue on Middleware, Volume 14, Number 11, Pages 1168-1179, November 2003.
  7. Lingkun Chu, Hong Tang, Tao Yang, and Kai Shen. Optimizing data aggregation for cluster-based Internet services. In Proc. of ACM SIGPLAN Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP), 2003.
  8. Kai Shen, Hong Tang, Tao Yang, and Lingkun Chu, Integrated Resource Management for Cluster-based Internet Services. In Proc. of the 5th USENIX Symposium on Operating System Design and Implementation (OSDI'02), Boston MA, December 2002.
  9. Kai Shen, Tao Yang, and Lingkun Chu, Cluster Load Balancing for Fine-grain Network Services. In Proc. of International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS'02), Fort Lauderdale FL, April 2002. A longer version appears as UCSB-TRCS-2002-02. Postscript version.
  10. Kai Shen, Tao Yang, Lingkun Chu, JoAnne L. Holliday, Douglas A. Kuschner, and Huican Zhu, Neptune: Scalable Replica Management and Programming Support for Cluster-based Network Services. In Proc. of the 3rd USENIX Symposium on Internet Technologies and Systems (USITS'01), Pages 197-208, San Francisco CA, March 2001.
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