Publications

[14] IMP: Disaggregated Memory Compute Offloading with Informed Memory Pool
In Submission (Title Altered to Avoid Conflicts)

[13] SLAP: Segmented Reuse-Time-Lable Based Admission Policy for Content Delivery Network Caching
Ke Liu, Kan Wu, Hua Wang, Ke Zhou, Peng Wang, Ji Zhang, Cong Li
TACO’2024: ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization [paper]

[12] Arya: Arbitrary Graph Pattern Mining with Decomposition-based Sampling
Kan Wu*(co-first author), Zeying Zhu*, Zaoxing Liu
NSDI’2023: 20th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation [paper]

[11] SLAP: An Adaptive, Learned Admission Policy for Content Delivery Network Caching
Ke Liu, Kan Wu, Hua Wang, Ke Zhou, Ji Zhang, Cong Li
IPDPS’2023: 37th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium [paper]

[10] WiscSort: External Sorting for Byte Addressable Storage
Vinay Banakar, Kan Wu, Yuvraj Patel, Kimberly Keeton, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
VLDB’2023: 49th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases [paper]

[9] Evolving System Stack for Persistent Memory: Device Characterization, Caching, and Sharing Perspectives
Kan Wu
Ph.D. Thesis : University of Wisconsin-Madison [paper]

[8] NyxCache: Flexible and Efficient Multi-tenant Persistent-Memory Caching
Kan Wu, Kaiwei Tu, Yuvraj Patel, Rathijit Sen, Kwanghyun Park, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
FAST’2022: 20th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies [paper] [slides] [video]

[7] Cornus: Atomic Commit for Cloud DBMS with Storage Disaggregation
Zhihan Guo, Xinyu Zeng, Kan Wu, Wuh-Chwen Hwang, Ziwei Ren, Xiangyao Yu, Mahesh Balakrishnan, Philip A. Bernstein
VLDB’2022: 48th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases [paper]

[6] The Storage Hierarchy is Not a Hierarchy: Optimizing Caching on Modern Storage Devices with Orthus
Kan Wu, Zhihan Guo, Guanzhou Hu, Kaiwei Tu, Ramnatthan Alagappan, Rathijit Sen, Kwanghyun Park, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
FAST’2021: 19th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies [paper] [slides] [video] [code]

[5] The Storage Hierarchy is Not a Hierarchy: Optimizing Caching on Modern Storage Devices with Orthus
Kan Wu et al.
NVMW’2021: 12th Non-Volatile Memories Workshop [paper]

[4] Releasing Locks As Early As You Can: Reducing Contention of Hotspots by Violating Two-Phase Locking
Zhihan Guo, Kan Wu, Cong Yan, Xiangyao Yu
SIGMOD’2021: ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data [paper]

[3] Read as Needed: Building WiSER, a Flash-Optimized Search Engine
Jun He, Kan Wu, Sudarsun Kannan, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
FAST’2020: 18th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies [paper]

[2] Towards an Unwritten Contract of Intel Optane SSD
Kan Wu, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
HotStorage’2019: 11th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Storage and File Systems [paper] [slides] [code]

[1] Exploiting Intel Optane SSD for Microsoft SQL Server
Kan Wu, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, Rathijit Sen, Kwanghyun Park
DaMoN, SIGMOD’2019: ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data [paper]