Short Bio
Santiago Pagani is a postdoctoral research scientist at the Chair for Embedded Systems (CES), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany. He received his Diploma in Electronics Engineering from the National Technological University (UTN), Argentina, in 2010. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from KIT (with "Summa cum Laude") in 2016. From 2003 until 2012, he worked as a hardware and software developer in the industry sector for several companies in Argentina, including 2 years as technical group leader. From 2012 until 2016, he conducted his doctoral research as part of the research staff at KIT. He received two Best Paper Awards (IEEE RTCSA in 2013 and IEEE/ACM CODES+ISSS in 2014), one Feature Paper of the Month (IEEE Transactions on Computers in 2017), and three HiPEAC Paper Awards. He received the 2017 ACM SIGBED "Paul Caspi Memorial Dissertation Award" in recognition of an outstanding Ph.D. dissertation.
Awards
- ACM SIGBED "Paul Caspi Memorial Dissertation Award" in recognition of an outstanding Ph.D. dissertation making substantial contribution to the theory and application in the field of embedded systems, April, 2017.
- Summa Cum Laude for Ph.D. Dissertation "Power, Energy, and Thermal Management for Clustered Manycores",
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, November 2016.
- Feature Paper of the Month for "Thermal safe power (TSP): Efficient power budgeting for heterogeneous manycore systems in dark silicon",
in IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), 2016.
- Best Paper Award for "TSP: Thermal Safe Power - Efficient power budgeting for Many-Core Systems in Dark Silicon",
in IEEE/ACM International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS), New Delhi, India, October 2014.
- Best Paper Award for "Energy Efficiency Analysis for the Single Frequency Approximation (SFA) Scheme",
in the 19th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Taipei, Taiwan, August 2013.
- HiPEAC Paper Award (European Network of Excellence on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation) for "New Trends in Dark Silicon",
in the 52nd ACM/EDAC/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, CA, USA, June 2015.
- HiPEAC Paper Award (European Network of Excellence on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation) for "Thermal Constrained Resource Management for Mixed ILP-TLP Workloads in Dark Silicon Chips",
in the 52nd ACM/EDAC/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, CA, USA, June 2015.
- HiPEAC Paper Award (European Network of Excellence on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation) for "Optimizations for Configuring and Mapping Software Pipelines in Many Core Systems",
in the 50th IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC), Austin, TX, USA, June 2013.
Books / Book Chapters
- Santiago Pagani
Power, Energy, and Thermal Management for Clustered Manycores
Ph.D. Dissertation, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe, November 2016.
Full Text
[Summa Cum Laude]
- Santiago Pagani, Muhammad Shafique, Jörg Henkel
Design Space Exploration and Run-Time Adaptation for Multi-Core Resource Management Under Performance and Power Constraints
Chapter in book Handbook of Hardware/Software Codesign (Editors: Soonhoi Ha, Jürgen Teich). Springer, 2017.
- Santiago Pagani, Heba Khdr, Jian-Jia Chen, Muhammad Shafique, Minming Li, Jörg Henkel
Thermal safe power: Efficient thermal-aware power budgeting for manycore systems in dark silicon
Chapter in book The Dark Side of Silicon (Editors: Amir M. Rahmani, Pasi Liljeberg, Ahmed Hemani, Axel Jantsch, Hannu Tenhunen). Springer, 2017.
Journals / Transactions
- Santiago Pagani, Anuj Pathania, Muhammad Shafique, Jian-Jia Chen, Jörg Henkel
Energy Efficiency for Clustered Heterogeneous Multicores
in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 2017.
- Santiago Pagani, Lars Bauer, Qingqing Chen, Elisabeth Glocker, Frank Hannig, Andreas Herkersdorf, Heba Khdr, Anuj Pathania, Ulf Schlichtmann, Doris Schmitt-Landsiedel, Mark Sagi, Éricles Sousa, Philipp Wagner, Volker Wenzel, Thomas Wild, Jörg Henkel
Dark silicon management: An integrated and coordinated cross-layer approach
in Special Issue of (De Gruyter Oldenbourg) Information Technology on Invasive Computing, 2017.
- Heba Khdr, Santiago Pagani, Éricles Sousa, Vahid Lari, Anuj Pathania, Frank Hannig, Muhammad Shafique, Jürgen Teich, Jörg Henkel
Power density-aware resource management for heterogeneous tiled multicores
in IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), 2016.
- Santiago Pagani, Heba Khdr, Jian-Jia Chen, Muhammad Shafique, Minming Li, Jörg Henkel
Thermal safe power (TSP): Efficient power budgeting for heterogeneous manycore systems in dark silicon
in IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), 2016.
Paper
[Feature Paper of the Month]
- Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen, Jörg Henkel
Energy and Peak Power Efficiency Analysis for the Single Voltage Approximation (SVA) Scheme
in IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2015.
Paper
- Janmartin Jahn, Santiago Pagani, Sebastian Kobbe, Jian-Jia Chen, Jörg Henkel
Runtime Resource Allocation for Software Pipelines
in ACM Transactions on Parallel Computing (TOPC), 2015.
Paper
- Santiago Pagani and Jian-Jia Chen
Energy Efficiency Analysis for the Single Frequency Approximation (SFA) Scheme
in IEEE Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), 2014.
Paper
- Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen and Minming Li
Energy Efficiency on Multi-core Architectures with Multiple Voltage Islands
in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 2014.
Paper
Conferences
- Jörg Henkel, Santiago Pagani, Hussam Amrouch, Lars Bauer, Farzad Samie
Ultra-Low Power and Dependability for IoT Devices
in IEEE/ACM 20th Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE'17), Laussane, Switzerland, March 27-31, 2017 (Invited Paper for IoT Technologies).
- Anas Toma, Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen, Wolfgang Karl, Jörg Henkel
An Energy-Efficient Middleware for Computation Offloading in Real-Time Embedded Systems
in 22nd IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Daegu, South Korea, August 17-19, 2016.
- Jörg Henkel, Santiago Pagani, Heba Khdr, Florian Kriebel, Semeen Rehman, Muhammad Shafique
Towards Performance and Reliability-Efficient Computing in the Dark Silicon Era
in IEEE/ACM 19th Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE'16), Dresden, Germany, pp. 1-6, March 14-18, 2016 (Invited Special Session Paper).
- Santiago Pagani, Muhammad Shafique, Heba Khdr, Jian-Jia Chen, Jörg Henkel
seBoost: Selective Boosting for Heterogeneous Manycores
in International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 4-9, 2015.
Paper
- Anuj Pathania, Santiago Pagani, Muhammad Shafique, Jörg Henkel
Power Management for Mobile Games on Asymmetric Multi-Cores
in ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED)
Rome, Italy, July 22-24, 2015.
- Jörg Henkel, Heba Khdr, Santiago Pagani, Muhammad Shafique
New Trends in Dark Silicon
in ACM/EDAC/IEEE 52nd Design Automation Conference (DAC)
San Francisco, CA, USA, June 8-12, 2015.
[HiPEAC Paper Award]
- Heba Khdr, Santiago Pagani, Muhammad Shafique, Jörg Henkel
Thermal Constrained Resource Management for Mixed ILP-TLP Workloads in Dark Silicon Chips
in ACM/EDAC/IEEE 52nd Design Automation Conference (DAC)
San Francisco, CA, USA, June 8-12, 2015.
[HiPEAC Paper Award]
- Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen, Muhammad Shafique and Jörg Henkel
MatEx: Efficient Transient and Peak Temperature Computation for Compact Thermal Models
in 18th Design, Automation & Test in Europe (DATE)
Grenoble, France, March 2015.
Paper; Presentation; Source Code
- Waqaas Munawar, Heba Khdr, Santiago Pagani, Muhammad Shafique, Jian-Jia Chen and Jörg Henkel
Peak Power Management for Scheduling Real-time Tasks on Heterogeneous Many-Core Systems
in 20th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS)
Hsinchu, Taiwan, December 2014.
Paper
- Santiago Pagani, Heba Khdr, Waqaas Munawar, Jian-Jia Chen, Muhammad Shafique, Minming Li and Jörg Henkel
TSP: Thermal Safe Power - Efficient power budgeting for Many-Core Systems in Dark Silicon
in IEEE/ACM International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS),
New Delhi, India, October 2014.
Paper; Presentation; Source Code
[Best Paper Award]
- Santiago Pagani and Jian-Jia Chen
Energy Efficient Task Partitioning based on the Single Frequency Approximation Scheme
in 34th IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS)
Vancouver, Canada, December 2013
Paper; Presentation
- Janmartin Jahn, Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen and Jörg Henkel
MOMA: Mapping of Memory-intensive Software-pipelined Applications for Systems with Multiple Memory Controllers
in IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD)
San Jose, CA, USA, November 2013
Paper
- Santiago Pagani and Jian-Jia Chen
Energy Efficiency Analysis for the Single Frequency Approximation (SFA) Scheme
in 19th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA)
Taipei, Taiwan, August 2013.
Paper; Presentation
[Best Paper Award]
- Janmartin Jahn, Santiago Pagani, Sebastian Kobbe, Jian-Jia Chen and Jörg Henkel
Optimizations for Configuring and Mapping Software Pipelines in Many Core Systems
in IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC)
Austin, TX, USA, June 2013.
Paper
[HiPEAC Paper Award]
Workshops and Work in Progress
- Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen, Muhammad Shafique and Jörg Henkel
Thermal-Aware Power Budgeting for Dark Silicon Chips (special session paper)
in 2nd Workshop on Low-Power Dependable Computing (LPDC) at the International Green and Sustainable Computing Conference (IGSC), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, December 14-16, 2015.
- Santiago Pagani, Muhammad Shafique, Jian-Jia Chen and Jörg Henkel
Thermal-Aware Power Budgeting for Dark Silicon Chips (invited presentation)
in Workshop on System-to-Silicon Performance Modeling and Analysis at the ACM/EDAC/IEEE 52nd Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Francisco, CA, USA, June 8-12, 2015.
- Janmartin Jahn, Sebastian Kobbe, Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen and Jörg Henkel
Runtime Resource Allocation for Software Pipelines (research presentation)
in 16th International Workshop on Software and Compilers for Embedded Systems, St. Goar, Germany, June 2013.
- Janmartin Jahn, Sebastian Kobbe, Santiago Pagani, Jian-Jia Chen and Jörg Henkel
Work in Progress: Malleable Software Pipelines for Efficient Many-core System Utilization
in MARC Symposium at ONERA'2012 (MARC ONERA 2012), Toulouse, France, July 2012.
Education
- Ph.D., Department of Informatics , Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) , Germany. March 2012 - 2017
- Dipl.-Ing., Department of Electronics , Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN) , Argentina. March 2004 - March 2010
Working Experience
- Computer Scientist in Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) , Germany. March 2012 - 2017
- Senior hardware and software developer in Gestiones Tallion S.A. , Argentina. July 2010 - February 2012
- Hardware and software developer in CITEDEF , Argentina. July 2007 - July 2010
- Hardware and software developer in LYBCE , Argentina. December 2005 - June 2007
- Hardware and software developer in CITEDEF , Argentina. July 2005 - December 2005
- Hardware and software developer in Alonso Hnos Sirenas S.A. , Argentina. March 2004 - July 2005