Stephen Olivier
PhD Student and NDSEG Fellow
Department of Computer Science
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Campus Box #3175, Sitterson Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3175 USA
Office: 338 Sitterson Hall
Telephone: 919-843-7430
Email: olivier at cs.unc.edu
My primary research area is High Performance Computing (HPC), including parallel programming models, performance analysis, and multicore technologies.
My advisor is Dr. Jan Prins.
MS in Computer Science, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (August 2007)
Honors BS in Computer Science & Engineering, Univ. of Texas at Arlington (May 2005)
Teaching
COMP 524: Programming Languages, Instructor (Spring 2009)
COMP 520: Compilers, Teaching Assistant (Fall 2006)
Publications
[1] Stephen Olivier, Jan Prins. Evaluating OpenMP 3.0 Run Time Systems on Unbalanced Task Graphs. Proc. of 5th International Workshop on OpenMP (IWOMP 2009). LNCS 5568. Matthias S. Muller, Bronis R. de Supinski, Barbara M. Chapman (Eds.) Springer: Dresden, Germany, June 2009. pp. 63-78.
[2] James Dinan, Stephen Olivier, Gerald Sabin, Jan Prins, P. Sadayappan, Chau-Wen Tseng. A Message Passing Benchmark for Unbalanced Applications. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 16 (9), 1177-1189, October 2008.
[3] Stephen Olivier, Jan Prins. Scalable Dynamic Load Balancing Using UPC. Proc. of 37th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP-08). Portland, OR, September 2008.
[4] Stephen Olivier, Jan Prins, Jeff Derby, Ken Vu. Porting the GROMACS Molecular Dynamics Code to the Cell Processor. Proc. of 8th IEEE Intl. Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Scientific and Engineering Computing (PDSEC-07). Long Beach, CA, March 2007.
[5] James Dinan, Stephen Olivier, Jan Prins, Gerald Sabin, P Sadayappan and Chau-Wen Tseng. Dynamic Load Balancing of Unbalanced Computations Using Message Passing. Proc. of 6th Intl. Workshop on Performance Modeling, Evaluation, and Optimization of Parallel and Distributed Systems (PMEO-PDS 2007). Long Beach, CA, March 2007.
[6] Stephen Olivier, Jun Huan, Jinze Liu, Jan Prins, James Dinan, P Sadayappan and Chau-Wen Tseng. UTS: An Unbalanced Tree Search Benchmark. Proc. of 19th Intl. Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing (LCPC 2006). LNCS 4382. George Almasi, Calin Cascaval, Peng Wu (Eds.) Springer: New Orleans, LA, November 2006. pp. 235-250.
