Research

I am involved in the research lead by Dr. Florin Balasa. My research interests are high-level synthesis and memory management for real-time multi-dimensional signal processing.

Here is a list with the papers published so far:

Journal papers:

H. Zhu, I.I. Luican, F. Balasa, ``Memory size computation for real-time multimedia applications based on polyhedral decomposition'', IEICE Trans. on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences (Special section on VLSI Design and CAD Algorithms ), Japan, Vol. E89-A, No. 12, Dec. 2006.

F. Balasa, H. Zhu, I.I. Luican, ``Computation of storage requirements for multi-dimensional signal processing applications'', IEEE Trans. on VLSI Systems, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 447-460, April 2007

Conference papers:

H. Zhu, I.I. Luican, F. Balasa, ``Memory size computation for multimedia processing applications'', Proc. Asia & South-Pacific Design Automation Conf. (ASP-DAC), pp. 802-807, Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 2006.

I.I. Luican, H. Zhu, F. Balasa, ``Novel algorithm for the exact computation of storage requirements based on the decomposition of integral polyhedra'', Proc. of the 13th Workshop on Synthesis and System Integration of Mixed Information Technologies (SASIMI), pp. 15-20, Nagoya, Japan, Apr. 2006.

I.I. Luican, H. Zhu, F. Balasa, ``Formal model of data reuse analysis for hierarchical memory organizations'', IEEE/ACM Int. Conf. on Comp.-Aided Design (ICCAD), San Jose CA, Nov. 2006.

I.I. Luican, H. Zhu, F. Balasa, ``Signal-to-memory mapping analysis for multimedia signal processing'', Asia & South-Pacific Design Automation Conf. (ASP-DAC), Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 2007.

H. Zhu, I.I. Luican, F. Balasa, ``Mapping multi-dimensional signals into hierarchical memory organizations'', Proc. ACM/IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE 2007), pp. 385-390, Nice, France, April 2007.

I.I. Luican, H. Zhu, F. Balasa, ``Computation of the minimum data storage for multi-dimensional signal processing'', Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2007), vol. II, pp. 25-28 Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. Nominated for the Best Paper Award.

I.I. Luican, H. Zhu, F. Balasa, ``Evaluation of storage requirements and applications in the memory management for multidimensional signal processing systems'', Proc. IEEE Conf. Electro / Information Technology, pp. 427-432, Chicago, IL, May 2007.

I.I. Luican, H. Zhu, F. Balasa, ``Mapping model with inter-array memory sharing for multidimensional signal processing'', accepted at IEEE/ACM Int. Conf. on Comp.-Aided Design (ICCAD 2007), San Jose CA, Nov. 2007