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most citedExtending Demand Response to Tenants in Cloud Data Centers via Non-intrusive Workload Flexibility Pricing

43 citations · 86 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cs.LG2021

Automated Customization of On-Thing Inference for Quality-of-Experience Enhancement

Yang Bai, Lixing Chen, Shaolei Ren +1

The rapid uptake of intelligent applications is pushing deep learning (DL) capabilities to Internet-of-Things (IoT). Despite the emergence of new tools for embedding deep neural ne…

cs.LG2021

Robust Bandit Learning with Imperfect Context

Jianyi Yang, Shaolei Ren

A standard assumption in contextual multi-arm bandit is that the true context is perfectly known before arm selection. Nonetheless, in many practical applications (e.g., cloud reso…

cs.AI2020

Distributed Thompson Sampling

Jing Dong, Tan Li, Shaolei Ren +1

We study a cooperative multi-agent multi-armed bandits with M agents and K arms. The goal of the agents is to minimized the cumulative regret. We adapt a traditional Thompson Sampl…

cs.LG2020★ 3 cited

A Quantitative Perspective on Values of Domain Knowledge for Machine Learning

Jianyi Yang, Shaolei Ren

With the exploding popularity of machine learning, domain knowledge in various forms has been playing a crucial role in improving the learning performance, especially when training…

cs.LG2020★ 1 cited

Scaling Up Deep Neural Network Optimization for Edge Inference

Bingqian Lu, Jianyi Yang, Shaolei Ren

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have been increasingly deployed on and integrated with edge devices, such as mobile phones, drones, robots and wearables. To run DNN inference directly…

cs.LG2020★ 3 cited

Increasing Trustworthiness of Deep Neural Networks via Accuracy Monitoring

Zhihui Shao, Jianyi Yang, Shaolei Ren

Inference accuracy of deep neural networks (DNNs) is a crucial performance metric, but can vary greatly in practice subject to actual test datasets and is typically unknown due to…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

Calibrating Deep Neural Network Classifiers on Out-of-Distribution Datasets

Zhihui Shao, Jianyi Yang, Shaolei Ren

To increase the trustworthiness of deep neural network (DNN) classifiers, an accurate prediction confidence that represents the true likelihood of correctness is crucial. Towards t…

cs.LG2020★ 13 cited

Adversarial Attacks on Brain-Inspired Hyperdimensional Computing-Based Classifiers

Fangfang Yang, Shaolei Ren

Being an emerging class of in-memory computing architecture, brain-inspired hyperdimensional computing (HDC) mimics brain cognition and leverages random hypervectors (i.e., vectors…

cs.DC2020

A Note on Latency Variability of Deep Neural Networks for Mobile Inference

Luting Yang, Bingqian Lu, Shaolei Ren

Running deep neural network (DNN) inference on mobile devices, i.e., mobile inference, has become a growing trend, making inference less dependent on network connections and keepin…

cs.CR2020★ 1 cited

Your Noise, My Signal: Exploiting Switching Noise for Stealthy Data Exfiltration from Desktop Computers

Zhihui Shao, Mohammad A. Islam, Shaolei Ren

Attacks based on power analysis have been long existing and studied, with some recent works focused on data exfiltration from victim systems without using conventional communicatio…

cs.NI2018

Spatio-temporal Edge Service Placement: A Bandit Learning Approach

Lixing Chen, Jie Xu, Shaolei Ren +1

Shared edge computing platforms deployed at the radio access network are expected to significantly improve quality of service delivered by Application Service Providers (ASPs) in a…

cs.LG2017★ 3 cited

Online Learning for Offloading and Autoscaling in Energy Harvesting Mobile Edge Computing

Jie Xu, Lixing Chen, Shaolei Ren

Mobile edge computing (a.k.a. fog computing) has recently emerged to enable in-situ processing of delay-sensitive applications at the edge of mobile networks. Providing grid power…

cs.DC2016★ 8 cited

Online Learning for Offloading and Autoscaling in Renewable-Powered Mobile Edge Computing

Jie Xu, Shaolei Ren

Mobile edge computing (a.k.a. fog computing) has recently emerged to enable \emph{in-situ} processing of delay-sensitive applications at the edge of mobile networks. Providing grid…

cs.DC2016★ 43 cited

Extending Demand Response to Tenants in Cloud Data Centers via Non-intrusive Workload Flexibility Pricing

Yong Zhan, Mahdi Ghamkhari, Du Xu +2

Participating in demand response programs is a promising tool for reducing energy costs in data centers by modulating energy consumption. Towards this end, data centers can employ…

cs.NI2014

Energy-Efficient Flow Scheduling and Routing with Hard Deadlines in Data Center Networks

Lin Wang, Fa Zhang, Kai Zheng +3

The power consumption of enormous network devices in data centers has emerged as a big concern to data center operators. Despite many traffic-engineering-based solutions, very litt…

cs.GT2012★ 2 cited

Entry and Spectrum Sharing Scheme Selection in Femtocell Markets

Shaolei Ren, Jaeok Park, Mihaela van der Schaar

Focusing on a femtocell communications market, we study the entrant network service provider's (NSP's) long-term decision: whether to enter the market and which spectrum sharing te…

cs.SI2011

Business Mode Selection in Digital Content Markets

Shaolei Ren, Jaeok Park, Mihaela van der Schaar

In this paper, we consider a two-sided digital content market, and study which of the two business modes, i.e., Business-to-Customer (B2C) and Customer-to-Customer (C2C), should be…

cs.GT2010★ 5 cited

User Subscription, Revenue Maximization, and Competition in Communications Markets

Shaolei Ren, Jaeok Park, Mihaela van der Schaar

An updated version of this paper (but with a different title) can be found at arXiv:1204.4262

cs.IT2009

Distributed Power Allocation in Multi-User Multi-Channel Relay Networks

Shaolei Ren, Mihaela van der Schaar

This paper has been withdrawn by the authors as they feel it inappropriate to publish this paper for the time being.