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Kurt B. Ferreira

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

54

Venues

14

Active years

2007–2024

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

54 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2024SBAC-PADCharacterizing the Impact of Job Execution on the Occurrence of Memory Failures on a Petascale HPC System.Scott Levy, Joshua Hemmert, Kurt B. Ferreira, Kevin T. Pedretti
2023SCUsing Benford's Law to Identify Unusual Failure Regions.Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy
2022HPDCUnderstanding Memory Failures on a Petascale Arm System.Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy, Joshua Hemmert, Kevin T. Pedretti
2021CLUSTERUnderstanding the Effects of DRAM Correctable Error Logging at Scale.Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy, Victor Kuhns, Nathan DeBardeleben, Sean Blanchard
2021EuroParCharacterizing Memory Failures Using Benford's Law.Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy
2019EuroParSpace-Efficient Reed-Solomon Encoding to Detect and Correct Pointer Corruption.Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira
2018SCLessons learned from memory errors observed over the lifetime of Cielo.Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira, Nathan DeBardeleben, Taniya Siddiqua, Vilas Sridharan, Elisabeth Baseman
2017CLUSTEREvaluating the Viability of Using Compression to Mitigate Silent Corruption of Read-Mostly Application Data.Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick G. Bridges
2017DSNAutomating DRAM Fault Mitigation By Learning From Experience.Elisabeth Baseman, Nathan DeBardeleben, Kurt B. Ferreira, Vilas Sridharan, Taniya Siddiqua, Olena Tkachenko
2017EuroParIt's Not the Heat, It's the Humidity: Scheduling Resilience Activity at Scale.Patrick M. Widener, Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy
2016CCGRIDScheduling In-Situ Analytics in Next-Generation Applications.Oscar H. Mondragon, Patrick G. Bridges, Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick M. Widener
2016DSNImproving DRAM Fault Characterization through Machine Learning.Elisabeth Baseman, Nathan DeBardeleben, Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy, Steven Raasch, Vilas Sridharan, Taniya Siddiqua, Qiang Guan
2016EuroParHorseshoes and Hand Grenades: The Case for Approximate Coordination in Local Checkpointing Protocols.Patrick M. Widener, Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy
2016HPDCAn Examination of the Impact of Failure Distribution on Coordinated Checkpoint/Restart.Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira
2016ICSMini-Ckpts: Surviving OS Failures in Persistent Memory.David Fiala, Frank Mueller, Kurt B. Ferreira, Christian Engelmann
2016SCImproving application resilience to memory errors with lightweight compression.Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick G. Bridges
2016SCUnderstanding performance interference in next-generation HPC systems.Oscar H. Mondragon, Patrick G. Bridges, Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick M. Widener
2015ASPLOSMemory Errors in Modern Systems: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.Vilas Sridharan, Nathan DeBardeleben, Sean Blanchard, Kurt B. Ferreira, Jon Stearley, John Shalf, Sudhanva Gurumurthi
2015EuroParCanaries in a Coal Mine: Using Application-Level Checkpoints to Detect Memory Failures.Patrick M. Widener, Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy, Nathan Fabian
2015HPDCA Principled Approach to HPC Event Monitoring.Alireza Goudarzi, Dorian C. Arnold, Darko Stefanovic, Kurt B. Ferreira, Guy Feldman
2015HPDCWhat is a Lightweight Kernel?Rolf Riesen, Arthur Barney Maccabe, Balazs Gerofi, David N. Lombard, John Jack Lange, Kevin T. Pedretti, Kurt B. Ferreira, Mike Lang, Pardo Keppel, Robert W. Wisniewski, Ron Brightwell, Todd Inglett, Yoonho Park, Yutaka Ishikawa
2015SCEarly experiences with node-level power capping on the Cray XC40 platform.Kevin T. Pedretti, Stephen L. Olivier, Kurt B. Ferreira, Galen M. Shipman, Wei Shu
2014DSNCoarse-Grained Energy Modeling of Rollback/Recovery Mechanisms.Dewan Ibtesham, David Debonis, Dorian C. Arnold, Kurt B. Ferreira
2014ICPPCharacterizing the Impact of Rollback Avoidance at Extreme-Scale: A Modeling Approach.Scott Levy, Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick G. Bridges
2014PDPEnergy Consumption of Resilience Mechanisms in Large Scale Systems.Bryan N. Mills, Taieb Znati, Rami G. Melhem, Kurt B. Ferreira, Ryan E. Grant
2014SCUnderstanding the Effects of Communication and Coordination on Checkpointing at Scale.Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick M. Widener, Scott Levy, Dorian C. Arnold, Torsten Hoefler
2013EuroParAsking the Right Questions: Benchmarking Fault-Tolerant Extreme-Scale Systems.Patrick M. Widener, Kurt B. Ferreira, Scott Levy, Patrick G. Bridges, Dorian C. Arnold, Ron Brightwell
2013HPDCUsing unreliable virtual hardware to inject errors in extreme-scale systems.Scott Levy, Matthew G. F. Dosanjh, Patrick G. Bridges, Kurt B. Ferreira
2013ICSEvaluating the feasibility of using memory content similarity to improve system resilience.Scott Levy, Patrick G. Bridges, Kurt B. Ferreira, Aidan P. Thompson, Christian R. Trott
2013SCUsing Simulation to Evaluate the Performance of Resilience Strategies at Scale.Scott Levy, Bryan Topp, Kurt B. Ferreira, Dorian C. Arnold, Torsten Hoefler, Patrick M. Widener
2013SCEvaluating energy savings for checkpoint/restart.Bryan N. Mills, Ryan E. Grant, Kurt B. Ferreira, Rolf Riesen
2012DSNDoes partial replication pay off?Jon Stearley, Kurt B. Ferreira, David J. Robinson, Jim Laros, Kevin T. Pedretti, Dorian C. Arnold, Patrick G. Bridges, Rolf Riesen
2012EuroParThe Viability of Using Compression to Decrease Message Log Sizes.Kurt B. Ferreira, Rolf Riesen, Dorian C. Arnold, Dewan Ibtesham, Ron Brightwell
2012ICDCSCombining Partial Redundancy and Checkpointing for HPC.James Elliott, Kishor Kharbas, David Fiala, Frank Mueller, Kurt B. Ferreira, Christian Engelmann
2012ICPPOn the Viability of Compression for Reducing the Overheads of Checkpoint/Restart-Based Fault Tolerance.Dewan Ibtesham, Dorian C. Arnold, Patrick G. Bridges, Kurt B. Ferreira, Ron Brightwell
2012ICSEvaluating operating system vulnerability to memory errors.Kurt B. Ferreira, Kevin T. Pedretti, Ron Brightwell, Patrick G. Bridges, David Fiala, Frank Mueller
2012SCDetection and correction of silent data corruption for large-scale high-performance computing.David Fiala, Frank Mueller, Christian Engelmann, Rolf Riesen, Kurt B. Ferreira, Ron Brightwell
2012SCAbstract: Comparing GPU and Increment-Based Checkpoint Compression.Dewan Ibtesham, Dorian C. Arnold, Kurt B. Ferreira, Ronald Brightwell
2012SCPoster: Comparing GPU and Increment-Based Checkpoint Compression.Dewan Ibtesham, Dorian C. Arnold, Kurt B. Ferreira, Ronald Brightwell
2012SCAlleviating scalability issues of checkpointing protocols.Rolf Riesen, Kurt B. Ferreira, Dilma Da Silva, Pierre Lemarinier, Dorian C. Arnold, Patrick G. Bridges
2011EuroParCooperative Application/OS DRAM Fault Recovery.Patrick G. Bridges, Mark Hoemmen, Kurt B. Ferreira, Michael A. Heroux, Philip Soltero, Ron Brightwell
2011EuroParA Tunable, Software-Based DRAM Error Detection and Correction Library for HPC.David Fiala, Kurt B. Ferreira, Frank Mueller, Christian Engelmann
2011EuroParOn the Viability of Checkpoint Compression for Extreme Scale Fault Tolerance.Dewan Ibtesham, Dorian C. Arnold, Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick G. Bridges
2011EuroParSimulating Application Resilience at Exascale.Rolf Riesen, Kurt B. Ferreira, Maria Ruiz Varela, Michela Taufer, Arun Rodrigues
2011HPDCCache injection for parallel applications.Edgar A. Len, Rolf Riesen, Kurt B. Ferreira, Arthur B. Maccabe
2011SCEvaluating the viability of process replication reliability for exascale systems.Kurt B. Ferreira, Jon Stearley, James H. Laros III, Ron A. Oldfield, Kevin T. Pedretti, Ron Brightwell, Rolf Riesen, Patrick G. Bridges, Dorian C. Arnold
2011SCPoster: a tunable, software-based DRAM error detection and correction library for HPC.David Fiala, Kurt B. Ferreira, Frank Mueller, Christian Engelmann
2011SCPoster: detection and correction of silent data corruption for large-scale high-performance computing.David Fiala, Frank Mueller, Christian Engelmann, Rolf Riesen, Kurt B. Ferreira
2010CLUSTERThe Impact of System Design Parameters on Application Noise Sensitivity.Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick G. Bridges, Ron Brightwell, Kevin T. Pedretti
2010DSNSee applications run and throughput jump: The case for redundant computing in HPC.Rolf Riesen, Kurt B. Ferreira, Jon Stearley
2009CLUSTERTopics on measuring real power usage on high performance computing platforms.James H. Laros III, Kevin T. Pedretti, Suzanne M. Kelly, John P. Vandyke, Kurt B. Ferreira, Courtenay T. Vaughan, Mark Swan
2008ICCCNInstrumentation and Analysis of MPI Queue Times on the SeaStar High-Performance Network.Ron Brightwell, Kevin T. Pedretti, Kurt B. Ferreira
2008SCCharacterizing application sensitivity to OS interference using kernel-level noise injection.Kurt B. Ferreira, Patrick G. Bridges, Ron Brightwell
2007HOTIReducing the Impact of the MemoryWall for I/O Using Cache Injection.Edgar A. Len, Kurt B. Ferreira, Arthur B. Maccabe