Welcome to HPDIC Lab
The High-Performance and Data-Intensive Computing (HPDIC) lab publishes research findings at top conferences (e.g., SIGMOD, SC, AAAI, KDD, and NDSS) and journals (e.g., TPAMI, TPDS, TSC, TCC, and TBData).
News:
News:
- 2024
- 2023
- [Oct.] High-performance homomorphic encryption funded by UW-Microsoft Cloud Computing.
- [Oct.] Prof. Zhao joined the UW eScience Institute.
- [Sept.] Prof. Zhao joined the UW Database Group.
- [Aug.] Decoupled Databases for Federated Learning (DDFL) presented at KDD'23.
- [July] Two research papers accepted by IEEE CLUSTER'23.
- [July] Prof. Zhao joined the University of Washington as an Assistant Professor.
- [June] Radix caching of homomorphic encryption presented at SIGMOD'23.
- [June] Blockchain-based provenance for electronic devices presented at DSN'23.
- [Apr.] Prof. Zhao promoted to Associate Editor of Journal of Big Data (Impact Factor: 10.835).
- [Apr.] Prof. Zhao invited to give a talk at Florida State University.
- [Mar.] Prof. Zhao invited to give a talk at Indiana University.
- [Mar.] Prof. Zhao invited to give a talk at University of Washington.
- [Feb.] Prof. Zhao served on the Program Committee for AAAI'23.
- [Feb.] Prof. Zhao served on the Program Committee for KDD'23.
- 2022
- [Nov.] Book chapter entitled "Cross-Blockchain Transactions" published by Springer.
- [Nov.] MPI-based Federated Learning (MPI-FL) presented at SC'22.
- [Feb.] Grant proposal of blockchain warehousing recommended for funding by NSF.
- [Jan.] Edge-computing blockchain protocols accepted by IEEE IPDPS'22.
- [Jan.] Topological distributed computing accepted by IPDPS'22, first-round 46/474 = 9.7%.
- 2021
- [Nov.] Blockchain-as-a-Service for HPC (BAASH) accepted by ACM/IEEE SC'21.
- [Nov.] Scientific data compression accepted by ACM/IEEE SC'21.
- [Nov.] Prof. Zhao joined the Board of IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems.
- [Jan.] Machine Learning-based Memory Scaling accepted by IEEE Trans. on Big Data.
- [Jan.] Scientific Provenance on Blockchains (SciChain) accepted by IEEE ICDE'21.
- 2020
- [Feb.] Edge Computing Blockchain (a.k.a. DEAN) accepted by NDSS'20, San Diego, California.
- [Feb.] Supply Chain Blockchain accepted by NDSS'20, San Diego, California.
- [Feb.] Fine-Grained I/O Tracker (a.k.a. Reflector) accepted by PPoPP'20, San Diego, California.
- [Feb.] Parallel Deep Learning accepted by AAAI'20, oral presentation.
- [Jan.] Cross-Blockchain Transactions accepted by CIDR'20, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- [Jan.] Grant proposal extending HPChain recommended for funding by U.S. DOE.
- 2019
- [Nov.] High-Performance Blockchain accepted by ACM/IEEE SC'19, Denver, Colorado.
- [Nov.] Machine-Learning-as-a-Service accepted by ACM/IEEE SC'19, Denver, Colorado.
- [Sept.] Prof. Zhao received Amazon Web Services research grant.
- [July] Blockchain Emulator won Best Paper Award at CLOUD'19, San Diego, California.
- [Mar.] Prof. Zhao received Google Cloud Platform research grant.
- [Jan.] Prof. Zhao on the Organization Committee of ACM Middleware'19, Davis, California.
- 2018
- [Dec.] In-Memory Blockchain accepted by IEEE BigData'18, Seattle, Washington.
- [Aug.] Energy-Efficient Edge Computing accepted by ICPP'18, Eugene, Oregon.
- [July] Symbiosis RAM won Best Student Paper Award at CLOUD'18, San Francisco, California.
- [May] Prof. Zhao joined UC Davis as a Visiting Professor.
- [Jan.] Performant Docker Scheduling accepted by IEEE Trans. on Cloud Computing.
- 2017
- [Sept.] Prof. Zhao received Microsoft Azure research grant.
- [Aug.] Scientific Big-Data System Benchmarking accepted by VLDB'17, Munich, Germany.
- [June] Prof. Zhao received Amazon Web Services research grant.
- [Mar.] Distributed Scientific Metadata accepted by IEEE Trans. on Big Data.
- [Jan.] Prof. Zhao completed postdoctoral fellowship at University of Washington.