Bilge Acun

Bilge completed her PhD in 2017. Her thesis research focused on adaptive software systems to reduce the power and energy consumption of large scale data centers and supercomputers. Her dissertation was recognized with 2018 ACM SIGHPC Dissertation Award Honorable Mention. During her PhD, she has also worked on load balancing, malleability, interconnection networks, and performance optimizations for NAMD bimolecular simulation application.
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Papers / Talks

19-05

2019
Paper
Fine-Grained Energy Efficiency Using Per-CoreDVFS with an Adaptive Runtime System
- Bilge Acun
- Kavitha Chandrasekar
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
19-01

2019
Paper
Scalable Molecular Dynamics with NAMD on the Summit System
- Bilge Acun
- David J. Hardy
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
- Ke Li
- J. Philips
- John E. Stone
18-06

2018
Phd Thesis
Mitigating Variability in HPC Systems and Applications For Performance and Power Efficiency
- Bilge Acun
17-12

2017
Paper
NAMD: Scalable Molecular Dynamics Based on the Charm++ Parallel Runtime System
- Bilge Acun
- Ronak Akshay Buch
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
- James Phillips
17-09

2017
Paper
Support for Power Efficient Proactive Cooling Mechanisms
- Bilge Acun
- Eun Kyung Lee
- Yoonho Park
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
16-13

2016
Paper
Neural Network-Based Task Scheduling with Preemptive Fan Control
- Bilge Acun
- Eun Kyung Lee
- Yoonho Park
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
16-12

2016
Paper
Power, Reliability, Performance: One System to Rule Them All
- Bilge Acun
- Akhil Langer
- Esteban Meneses
- Harshitha Menon
- Osman Sarood
- Ehsan Totoni
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
16-08

2016
Paper
Variation Among Processors Under Turbo Boost in HPC Systems
- Bilge Acun
- Phil Miller
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
16-03

2016
Paper
Mitigating Processor Variation through Dynamic Load Balancing
- Bilge Acun
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
15-14

2015
Paper
Preliminary Evaluation of a Parallel Trace Replay Tool for HPC Network Simulations
- Bilge Acun
- Nikhil Jain
- Abhinav Bhatele
- Misbah Mubarak
- Christopher D. Carothers
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
15-08

2015
Poster
Scalable Trace-driven Parallel Network Simulation
- Bilge Acun
14-29

2014
Paper
Towards Realizing the Potential of Malleable Jobs
- Abhishek Gupta
- Bilge Acun
- Osman Sarood
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
14-07

2014
Paper
Parallel Programming with Migratable Objects: Charm++ in Practice
- Bilge Acun
- Abhishek Gupta
- Nikhil Jain
- Akhil Langer
- Harshitha Menon
- Eric Mikida
- Xiang Ni
- Michael P. Robson
- Yanhua Sun
- Ehsan Totoni
- Lukasz Wesolowski
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale
13-33

2013
Paper
Thermal Aware Automated Load Balancing for HPC Applications
- Harshitha Menon
- Bilge Acun
- Simon Garcia De Gonzalo
- Osman Sarood
- Laxmikant Vasudeo Kale