Yoonju Lee Nelson
[ Yoon-Ju Lee ]

Yoonju Lee Nelson recently received Ph.D. in the Department of Computer Science from University of Southern California in August 2009. Her advisor is Professor Mary W. Hall. She is currently looking for a research and developement (R&D) or software engineering position in Phoenix, Arizona area.
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Research Interests:
     Compiler Optimization and High-Performance Computing

• Performance Tuning
• Empirical Optimization
• Parallelizing Compilers

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Publications:

• Model-Guided Performance Tuning for Application-Level Parameters
  Yoonju Lee Nelson
  Ph.D. Thesis, University of Southern California, Aug 2009

• Parameterized specification, configuration and execution of data-intensive scientific workflows LINK
  Vijay S. Kumar, Tahsin Kurc, Varun Ratnakar, Jihie Kim, Gaurang Mehta, Karan Vahi, Yoonju Lee Nelson, P. Sadayappan, Eva Deelman, Yolanda Gil, Mary Hall, and Joel Saltz
  In Proc. of Cluster Computing: the Journal of Networks, Software Tools and Applications, April 2010.

• Model-Guided Performance Tuning of Parameter Values: A Case Study with Molecular Dynamics Visualization
  Yoonju Lee Nelson, Bhupesh Bansal, Mary Hall, Aiichiro Nakano, and Kristina Lerman
  In Proc. of the Workshop on High-Level Parallel Programming Models and Supportive Environments (HIPS), held in conjuction with IPDPS '08, April, 2008

• Compiler-assisted performance tuning LINK
  Chun Chen, Jacqueline Chame, Yoonju Lee Nelson, Pedro Diniz, Mary Hall, and Robert Lucas
  In Proc. of the Journal of Physics: Conference Series Volume 78, 012024 (10pp), 2007

• Intelligent Optimization of Parallel and Distributed Applications
  Bhupesh Bansal, Umit Catalyurek, Jacqueline Chame, Chun Chen, Ewa Deelman, Yolanda Gil, Mary Hall, Vijay Kumar, Tahsin Kurc, Kristina Lerman, Aiichiro Nakano, Yoon-ju Lee Nelson, Joel Saltz, Ashish Sharma, Priya Vashishta
  In Proc. of the Workshop on Next Generation Software, held in conjuction with IPDPS '07, March, 2007

• An Overview of the ECO Project
  Jacqueline Chame, Chun Chen, Pedro Diniz, Mary Hall, Yoon-Ju Lee, and Robert Lucas
  In Proc. of the Workshop on Next Generation Software, held in conjuction with IPDPS '06, April, 2006

• Empirical Optimization for a Sparse Linear Solver: A Case Study LINK
  Yoon-Ju Lee, Pedro Diniz, Mary Hall, and Robert Lucas
  In Proc. of the International Journal of Parallel Programming (IJPP), Vol 33, Num 2/3, pp. 165-181, 2005

• A Code Isolator: Isolating Code Fragments from Large Programs LINK
  Yoon-Ju Lee and Mary Hall
  Proceedings of the 17th Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing (LCPC'04) Sep. 2004
  To be published as Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS 3602), pp 164-178, 2005, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

• A Case Study Using Empirical Optimization for a Large, Engineering Application
  Pedro Diniz, Yoon-Ju Lee, Mary Hall, and Robert Lucas
  In Proc. of the Workshop on Next Generation Software, held in conjuction with IPDPS '04, April, 2004

• ECO: an Empirical-based Compilation and Optimization System
  Nastaran Baradaran, Jacqueline Chame, Chun Chen, Pedro Diniz, Mary Hall, Yoon-Ju Lee, Bing Liu, and Robert Lucas
  In Proc. of the Workshop on Next Generation Software, held in conjuction with IPDPS '03, April, 2003