Chi-Keung Luk's Publications

Journal Articles

• Architectural and Compiler Support for Effective Instruction Prefetching: A Cooperative Approach.
  Chi-Keung Luk and Todd C. Mowry.
  In the ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, vol. 19, issue 1, 2001.

• Understanding Why Correlation Profiling Improves the Predictability of Data Cache Misses in Nonnumeric Applications.
  Todd C. Mowry and Chi-Keung Luk.
  In IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 49, no. 4, 2000.

• Automatic Compiler-Inserted Prefetching for Pointer-Based Applications.
  Chi-Keung Luk and Todd C. Mowry.
  In IEEE Transactions on Computers (Special Issue on Cache Memory and Related Problems), vol. 48, no. 2, 1999.

• I+: A Mulitparadigm Languages for Object-Oriented Declarative Programming.
  Kam-Wing Ng and Chi-Keung Luk.
  Computer Languages, Vol. 21, No.2, pp. 81-100, 1995.

• A Survey of Languages Integrating Functional, Object-Oriented and Logic Programming.
  Kam-Wing Ng and Chi-Keung Luk.
  Journal of Systems Architecture (formerly Microprocessing and Microprogramming), 41:5-36, 1995.

Conference Articles

• Tolerating Memory Latency through Software-Controlled Pre-Execution in Simultaneous Multithreading Processors.
  Chi-Keung Luk.
  To appear in Proceedings of the 28th International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA'01), June 2001.

• Memory Forwarding: Enabling Aggressive Layout Optimizations by Guaranteeing the Safety of Data Relocation.
  Chi-Keung Luk and Todd C. Mowry.
  To appear in Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA'99), May 1999. (Technical report verion: CMU-CS-98-170, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, October 1998).

• Cooperative Prefetching: Compiler and Hardware Support for Effective Instruction Prefetching in Modern Processors.
  Chi-Keung Luk and Todd C. Mowry.
  Proceedings of the 31st ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Microarchitecture (MICRO-31), pages 182-193, December 1998.

• Predicting Data Cache Misses in Non-Numeric Applications Through Correlation Profiling.
  Todd C. Mowry and Chi-Keung Luk.
  Proceedings of the 30th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Microarchitecture (MICRO-30), pages 314-320, December 1997.

• Compiler-Based Prefetching for Recursive Data Structures.
  Chi-Keung Luk and Todd C. Mowry.
  Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS-VII), pages 222-233, October 1996.

• Memory Disambiguation for General-Purpose Applications.
  Chi-Keung Luk.
  Proceedings of CASCON'95, November 1995, Toronto, Canada.

• An Integrated Computation Model for Parallel Programming (no on-line copy currently).
  Kam-Wing Ng and Chi-Keung Luk.
  In Proceedings of IEEE TENCON'93/Beijing, October 1993.

• The Design of a Multiparadigm Programming Language I (no on-line copy currently).
  Kam-Wing Ng and Chi-Keung Luk.
  In Proceedings of EuroMicro'93 (published as a special issue in the Journal of Systems Architecture 37:171-174, 1993).

Technical Reports and Disserations

• Optimizing the Cache Performance of Non-numeric Applications.
  Chi-Keung Luk.
  Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto, Jan 2000.

• Compiler and Hardware Support for Automatic Instruction Prefetching: A Cooperative Approach.
  Chi-Keung Luk and Todd C. Mowry.
  Technical Report CMU-CS-98-140, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, June 1998.

• The Design and Implementation of a Multiparadigm Programming Language (no on-line copy currently).
  Chi-Keung Luk.
  Masters Thesis, Department of Computer Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, July 1993.