Yitzhak Birk

Assoc. Prof.

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    1985 …2019

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    • 2019

      Task-Oriented Programming – Task-Graph Enhancements and Validation

      Birk, Y. & Lenchner, I., 2019, Compiler, Architecture, and Tools Conference 2019: CATC.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2018

      Redundancy and Randomization as Effective Tools for Improving Performance

      Birk, Y., 2 Jul 2018, 2018 IEEE International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering in Israel, ICSEE 2018. 8646290. (2018 IEEE International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering in Israel, ICSEE 2018).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Switch Radix Reduction and Support for Concurrent Bidirectional Traffic in RotorNets

      Birk, Y., Mellette, W. M. & Zahavi, E., Sep 2018, Proceedings of the 2018 Photonics in Switching and Computing, PSC 2018. Manousakis, K., Iezekiel, S., Tomkos, I., Utaka, K. & Ellinas, G. (eds.). 8751487. (Proceedings of the 2018 Photonics in Switching and Computing, PSC 2018).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Time, Speed, Memory and Energy in Hybrid Data Center Networks - Insights and Some Guidelines

      Birk, Y., Sep 2018, Proceedings of the 2018 Photonics in Switching and Computing, PSC 2018. Manousakis, K., Iezekiel, S., Tomkos, I., Utaka, K. & Ellinas, G. (eds.). 8751279. (Proceedings of the 2018 Photonics in Switching and Computing, PSC 2018).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Transmission Timing on Optical Data-Center RotorNet for Reduced Cost, Energy and Latency

      Birk, Y. & Friedman, T., 2 Jul 2018, 2018 IEEE International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering in Israel, ICSEE 2018. 8646078. (2018 IEEE International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering in Israel, ICSEE 2018).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2017

      Prototype of real-time single photon avalanche diode-based muzzle flash detector

      Vainstein, C., Katz, A., Birk, Y. & NEMIROVSKY, Y., 28 Jun 2017, 2017 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Antennas, Communications and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2017. p. 1-4 4 p. (2017 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Antennas, Communications and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2017; vol. 2017-November).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • SDSM: Fast and scalable security support for directory-based distributed shared memory

      Shwartz, O. & Birk, Y., 4 Jan 2017, 2016 IEEE International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering, ICSEE 2016. 7806113. (2016 IEEE International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering, ICSEE 2016).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • SeM: A CPU architecture extension for secure remote computing

      Shwartz, O. & Birk, Y., 25 Jun 2017, Hardware and Architectural Support for Security and Privacy, HASP 2017. 3092631. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series; vol. Part F128533).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Sound Covert: A Fast and Silent Communication Channel through the Audio Buffer

      Shwartz, O. & Birk, Y., 26 Apr 2017, Proceedings - 2017 25th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing, PDP 2017. p. 313-320 8 p. 7912666. (Proceedings - 2017 25th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing, PDP 2017).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2016

      Real-time hardware demonstration of 180 Gbps DFT-S OFDM receiver based on digital sub-banding

      Tolmachev, A., Meltsin, M., Hilgendorf, R., Orbah, M., Birk, Y., Ben-Ezra, S. & Nazarathy, M., 2016, ECOC 2016; 42nd European Conference on Optical Communication. p. 388-390 3 p. (European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • SDSM: Fast and scalable security support for directory-based distributed shared memory

      Shwartz, O. & Birk, Y., 20 Jun 2016, Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust, HOST 2016. p. 114-119 6 p. 7495567. (Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust, HOST 2016).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2015

      A data centric perspective on memory placement

      Birk, Y. & Mencer, O., 5 Oct 2015, MEMSYS 2015 - Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Memory Systems. p. 39-42 4 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series; vol. 05-08-October-2015).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2014

      Accelerating duplicate data chunk recognition using NN trained by locality-sensitive hash

      Berman, A., Birk, Y. & Mendelson, A., 2014, 2014 IEEE 28th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2014. 7005887. (2014 IEEE 28th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2014).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2013

      A computationally efficient algorithm for the 2D covariance method

      Green, O. & Birk, Y., 2013, Proceedings of SC 2013: The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis. 89. (International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, SC).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Minimal Maximum-Level Programming: Faster memory access via multi-level cell sharing

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2013, 2013 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2013. p. 2705-2710 6 p. 6831483. (GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Real-time FPGA implementation of efficient filter-banks for digitally sub-banded coherent DFT-S OFDM receiver

      Tolmachev, A., Orbach, M., Meltsin, M., Hilgendorf, R., Birk, Y. & Nazarathy, M., 2013, 2013 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2013. 6533134. (2013 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2013).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Replicate and Bundle (RnB) - A mechanism for relieving bottlenecks in data centers

      Raindel, S. & Birk, Y., 2013, 27th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2013. p. 601-610 10 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Retired-page utilization in write-once memory - A coding perspective

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2013, 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, ISIT 2013. p. 1062-1066 5 p. 6620389. (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Scheduling directives for shared-memory many-core processor systems

      Green, O. & Birk, Y., 2013, Proceedings of the 2013 International Workshop on Programming Models and Applications for Multicores and Manycores, PMAM 2013. p. 115-124 10 p. (Proceedings of the 2013 International Workshop on Programming Models and Applications for Multicores and Manycores, PMAM 2013).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Utilizing Retired Pages for Improved Write Capacity of Solid State Drives

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2013, Non-Volatile Memories Workshop (NVMW).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2012

      Accelerating flash memory access by speculative early sensing decision

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2012, Non-Volatile Memory Workshop, UCSD.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Buffered deflection routing for networks-on-chip

      Oxman, G., Weiss, S. & Birk, Y., 2012, Proceedings of the 2012 Interconnection Network Architecture: On-Chip, Multi-Chip Workshop, INA-OCMC'12. p. 9-12 4 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Low-complexity two-dimensional data encoding for memory inter-cell interference reduction

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2012, 2012 IEEE 27th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2012. 6377006. (2012 IEEE 27th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2012).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Memory array microarchitecture: Algorithmic techniques for density and performance enhancment

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2012, 2012 IEEE 27th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2012. 6377003. (2012 IEEE 27th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2012).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Merge path - Parallel merging made simple

      Odeh, S., Green, O., Mwassi, Z., Shmueli, O. & Birk, Y., 2012, Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 26th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops, IPDPSW 2012. p. 1611-1618 8 p. 6270834. (Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 26th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops, IPDPSW 2012).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Probabilistic performance of write-once memory with Linear Wom codes - Analysis and insights

      Berman, A., Birk, Y. & Rottenstreich, O., 2012, 2012 50th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Allerton 2012. p. 1141-1149 9 p. 6483347. (2012 50th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Allerton 2012).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Streamlined network-on-chip for multicore embedded architectures

      Oxman, G., Weiss, S. & Birk, Y., 2012, Architecture of Computing Systems, ARCS 2012 - 25th International Conference, Proceedings. p. 238-249 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 7179 LNCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2011

      Battery and energy management in fleets of switchable battery EVs

      Zdornov, V. & Birk, Y., 2011, 2011 2nd IEEE PES International Conference and Exhibition on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, ISGT Europe 2011. 6162632. (IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Constrained flash memory programming

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2011, 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory Proceedings, ISIT 2011. p. 2128-2132 5 p. 6033933. (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Error correction scheme for constrained inter-cell coupling in flash memory,”

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2011, 2nd Non-Volatile Memories Workshop, San Diego, CA.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2010

      Efficient parallel computation of the estimated covariance matrix

      David, L., Galperin, A., Green, O. & Birk, Y., 2010, 2010 IEEE 26th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2010. p. 977-981 5 p. 5661930. (2010 IEEE 26th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2010).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

      Open Access
    • Integrating de-duplication and write for increased performance and endurance of solid-state drives

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2010, 2010 IEEE 26th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2010. p. 821-823 3 p. 5662097. (2010 IEEE 26th Convention of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel, IEEEI 2010).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Mitigating inter-cell coupling effects in MLC NAND flash via constrained coding

      Berman, A. & Birk, Y., 2010, FLASH MEMORY SUMMIT 2010 PROCEEDINGS.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Rejuvenating ALOHA: Motivation, approaches and insights

      Birk, Y., 2010, IEEE Information Theory Workshop 2010, ITW 2010. 5503212. (IEEE Information Theory Workshop 2010, ITW 2010).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2009

      Improving communication-phase completion times in HPC clusters through congestion mitigation

      Birk, Y. & Zdornov, V., 2009, Proceedings of the Israeli Experimental Systems Conference, SYSTOR 2009. p. 16 1 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2007

      Coding and scheduling considerations for peer-to-peer storage backup systems

      Birk, Y. & Kol, T., 2007, 4th International Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/Os, SNAPI 2007. p. 25-32 8 p. 4438044. (4th International Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/Os, SNAPI 2007).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • TPT-RAID: A high performance box-fault tolerant storage system

      Birk, Y. & Zilber, E., 2007, Proceedings - 24th IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies, MSST 2007. p. 215-220 6 p. 4367975. (Proceedings - 24th IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies, MSST 2007).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2006

      ASC-based acceleration in an FPGA with a processor core using software-only skills

      Fiksman, E., Birk, Y. & Mencer, O., 2006, Proceedings - 14th Annual IEEE Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines, FCCM 2006. p. 271-272 2 p. 4020915. (Proceedings - 14th Annual IEEE Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines, FCCM 2006).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Efficient dynamic aggregation

      Birk, Y., Keidar, I., Liss, L. & Schuster, A., 2006, Distributed Computing - 20th International Symposium, DISC 2006, Proceedings. p. 90-104 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 4167 LNCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Index coding with side information

      Bar-Yossef, Z., Birk, Y., Jayram, T. S. & Kol, T., 2006, 47th Annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, FOCS 2006. p. 197-206 10 p. 4031356. (Proceedings - Annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, FOCS).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

      Open Access
    • Veracity radius - Capturing the locality of distributed computations

      Birk, Y., Keidar, I., Liss, L., Schuster, A. & Wolff, R., 2006, Proceedings of the 25th Annual ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing 2006. p. 102-111 10 p. (Proceedings of the Annual ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing; vol. 2006).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2003

      Efficient exploitation of kernel access to Infiniband: a software DSM example

      Liss, L., Birk, Y. & Schuster, A., 2003, Proceedings - 11th Symposium on High Performance Interconnects, HOTI 2003. p. 130-135 6 p. 1231489. (Proceedings - 11th Symposium on High Performance Interconnects, HOTI 2003).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2002

      A bucket-interleaving multiplexer for efficient near-on-demand streaming to resource-constrained clients

      Birk, Y. & Wiener, Y., 2002, Proceedings - 2002 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2002. p. 389-392 4 p. 1035800. (Proceedings - 2002 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2002; vol. 1).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Distributed-and-split data-control extension to SCSI for scalable storage area networks

      Birk, Y. & Bishara, N., 2002, Proceedings - 10th Symposium on High Performance Interconnects, HOTI 2002. p. 77-82 6 p. 1039260. (Proceedings - Symposium on the High Performance Interconnects, Hot Interconnects; vol. 2002-January).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 2001

      Deferred segmentation for wire-speed transmission of large TCP frames over standard GbE networks

      Bilic, H., Birk, Y., Chirashnya, I. & Machulsky, Z., 2001, HOT Interconnects 9, HIS 2001. p. 81-85 5 p. 946697. (Proceedings - Symposium on the High Performance Interconnects, Hot Interconnects; vol. 2001-January).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 1999

      Cost-effective jukebox storage via hybrid file-block caching

      Birk, Y. & Mokryn, M., 1999, Next Generation Information Technologies and Systems - 4th International Workshop, NGITS 1999, Proceedings. Pinter, R. Y. & Tsur, S. (eds.). p. 173-189 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 1649).

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Insights into the IEEE 1394 Serial Bus Protocol obtained with a Novel Traffic Analyzer

      Steinberg, D. & Birk, Y., 1999, Hot Interconnects VII, Stanford University.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • ON THE USE OF MULTIPLE WORKING POINTS IN MULTICHANNEL ALOHA WITH DEADLINES

      Baron, D. & Birk, Y., 1999, 37th PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL ALLERTON CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATION CONTROL AND COMPUTING. Vol. 37. p. 728-737 10 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • 1998

      Informed-source coding-on-demand (ISCOD) over broadcast channels

      Birk, Y. & Kol, T., 1998, Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM. Vol. 3. p. 1257-1264 8 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review

    • Mitigating the effects of uncertainty in join-the-shortest-queue resource allocation schemes through prioritized dispersal

      Birk, Y. & Bloch, N., 1998, PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL ALLERTON CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATION CONTROL AND COMPUTING. Vol. 36. p. 683-692 10 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionpeer-review