Zina Ben-Miled

Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Contact Information

Office:
SL Building
723 West Michigan Street
Room SL 160C
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5132

Office Phone Number: 317 278-3317
E-Mail:zmiled@iupui.edu

Education

B.S., Computer Engineering, Oregon State University, 1988
M.S., Computer Engineering, Purdue University, 1990
Ph.D., Computer Engineering, Purdue University, 1997

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis, August, 1998 - present
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis, August, 2002 - present
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indiana; August, 1997 - May, 1998 

Professional Services   

Program Committee Co-Chair, IEEE Electro/Information Technology (EIT) Conference, June 2003.

Program Committee Member, IEEE Swarm Intelligence Symposium, April 2003.

Reviewer for International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Evaluation, and Optimization of Parallel and Distributed Systems (held in conjunction with IPDPS), 2002

Reviewer for Cluster Computing Journal, 2002

Technical Program Committee member, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2002.

 Program Committee member, International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications, June 2002.

Reviewer for CLUSTER, 2000.

Reviewer for the 7th EUROMICRO Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing, 1999

 Reviewer, Hawaii International Conference on System Science, 1998

Program committee member of the 11th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, 1998.

Program committee member of the European Parallel and Distributed Systems Conference, 1998

Reviewer for the 6th EUROMICRO Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Processing, 1998.
Program committee member of the European Parallel and Distributed Systems Conf., 1998
Women in Science in Engineering CIC Liaison, 1998-2001
A referee for the International Conference on Parallel Processing, 1997
A referee for the 8th Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing
A referee for the 10th ACM International Conference on Supercomputing
A referee for the 3rd Int. Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture
Reviewer for the National Science Foundation

Courses

EE 266: Digital Logic Design
EE 267: Digital Logic Design Laboratory
EE 362: Microprocessor Systems and Interfacing
EE 565: Computer Architecture
EE 595: Parallel Processing
EE 608: Computational Models and Methods

Research Areas

Heterogeneous Computing, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Data Intensive and Time Critical Applications

Honors and Awards

NSF Career Award, 2002.

Abe Max Award, Outstanding Research Award, 2001.

Women in High Tech, 2001.

Dean’s Special Recognition Award, 2001.

Violet Haas Award, 1996

Professional Memberships

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Senior Member
Society of Women Engineers, Member
International Society for Computers and Their Applications, Member

Grants

CAREER: Life Science Databases, Integration and Beyond, NSF, (PI), 2002-2006.

Creation of the AVIDD Data Facility: A Distributed Facility for Managing, Analyzing and Visualizing Instrument-Driven Data, NSF; (investigator); 2001-2002

Integrated Biological and Chemical Information Systems, 21st Century Research and Technology Fund; (PI); 2001 – 2003.

Computational Intelligent Agent for Decision Support, Office of Naval Research;  (Co-PI); 2001 – 2002.

BACIIS: Biological and Chemical Information Integrated System, NSF; (PI); 2001-2004.

Evaluation of the Re-compute Model versus Restore Model in a Pharmaceutical Compound Database, Eli Lilly and Company;  (PI); 2000-2002

High Performance Computing in Chemical Informatics; Eli Lilly and Company;  (PI); 2000.

Migration of CCC Configuration Management System; Raytheon; (PI); 2000.

A Flexible Tool for Sequence Matching, Eli Lilly;  (PI); 2000 – 2001

Adaptive Computing for Neurocomputing Modeling, Research Initiative Award, School of Engineering and Technology;  (PI); 1999.

Data Mining of Large Pharmaceutical Databases; Eli Lilly and Company;  (Co-PI); 1999.

Equipment Grants

Equipment grant; Xilinx;  (co-PI, with Bulter University); 2001.

Equipment Grant, Sun Microsystems;  (PI); 2000.

Using Heterogenous Computing to Enable Neurocomputing, Sun Microsystems;  (PI); 1999.

Adaptive Computing for Neurocomputing Modeling, Xilinx;  (PI); 1999.

Equipment grant, Xilinx; (PI); 1998.

Equipment grant; Xilinx;  (PI); 1997.

Patents

U.S. Serial No.: 60/312,877, entitled: A Flexible Architecture To Support Detection Of Sleepy Eye Behavior, (With Abdelaziz Chihoub, Siemens Corporate Research), Filed on October, 2001.

Books and Book Chapters

“Introduction to Computing: Organization, Systems, Languages and Applications,” Mc Graw Hill,  2001 (Edited Book), Editors Ben Miled, Z. and Bukhres, O., ISBN is 007-248378-4.
“Computer Organization,” in Introduction to Computing : Organization, Systems, Languages and Applications,” Mc Graw Hill,  2001, editors Ben Miled, Z. and Bukhres, O.
“An Overview of Computing,” in Introduction to Computing : Organization, Systems, Languages and Applications,” Mc Graw Hill,  2001, editors Ben Miled, Z. and Bukhres, O.

Refereed Journals

Ben Miled, Z., Liu, Y., Powers, D., Bukhres, O., Bem, M., Jones, R. and Oppelt, R., “An Efficient Implementation of a Drug Candidate Database”  the Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences, 2002.
Ben Miled, Z., Li, N., Kellett, G., Sipes, B., Bukhres. O., “Complex Life Science Multidatabase Queries,” the Proceedings of the IEEE, 2002.
Ben Miled, Z., Webster, Y., Li, N., Liu, Y., “An Ontology for the Semantic Integration of Life Science Web Databases,” to appear in the Special Issue of the International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems, June 2002.
  Ben Miled, Z., Wang, Y., Li, N., Bukhres, O., Martin, J., Nayar, A. and Oppelt, R., “BAO, A Biological and Chemical Ontology for Information Integration” On Line Journal of Bioinformatics, Vol.1, pages 60-73, February, 2002
  Ben Miled, Z., Li, H., Bukhres, O., Bem, M., Jones, R., and Oppelt, R., “Data Compression in Large Scientific Databases,” to appear in Informatica, 2002.
Ben Miled, Z., Reitman, D., Chin, R.C.Y., and Schild, J.," On the Design of Reconfigurable Hardware Tools for Investigating Ion Channel Dynamics," ISCA Journal of Computers and Applications, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 159—165, September, 2000.
Ben Miled, Z., Fortes, J.A.B., Eigenmann, R., and Taylor, V., "On the Cost-Efficiency of Hierarchical Heterogeneous Machines for Compiler and Hand Parallelized Applications," International Journal of Parallel and Distributed Systems and Networks, Vol. 1, No.1, pp. 193—203, 1998.
Ben Miled, Z., Tiemann, J.J., Helbig, W.A. and Fortes, J.A.B., “On the Design of Inphase and Quadrature Filters for Delay Compensation,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 42, No. 9, pp. 2501--2503, September, 1994.

Refereed Conference Pu blications

 Gejdos, I., Ben Miled, Z., Liu, J., Bukhres, O., “Database Management System Support for Architecture with Intelligent Memories,” Special Session on Data Management and I/O Techniques for Data Intensive Applications, Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS 2002), September 19 - 21, 2002, Louisville, KY USA

 Ben Miled, Z., Liu, Y., Neoh, C., Bukhres, O., Bem, M., Jones, R., and Oppelt, R., “A Comparative Study of the Impact of Performance for Large Scientific Database,” International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications, Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 2002.

Chihoub, A., and Ben Miled, Z., “Architectural Support for Detection of Sleepy Eye Behavior,” IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Scottsdale, Arizona, May, 2002.

Bukhres, O., Sikkupparbathyam, S., Nagendra, K.S., Ben Miled, Z., Areal, M., Olsen, L., Gokey, C., Kendig, D., Cordova, R., Major, G., Savage, J., “Demonstration: Active Asynchronous Transaction Management in High-Autonomy Federated Environment Using Data Agents: Global Change Master Ditectory v8.0,” International Conference on Data Engineering, San Jose, California, March, 2002.

Ben Miled, Z., Bukhres, O., Wang, Y., Li, N., Baumgartner, M., Sipes, B., “Biological and Chemical Information Integration System,” Network Tools and Applications in Biology, Genoa, Italy, May, 2001.

Nagendra, K.S., Bukhres, O., Sikkupparbathyam, S., Areal, M., Ben  Miled, Z., Olsen, L., Gokey, C., Kendig, D., Northcutt, T., Cordova, R., Major, G., “NASA Global Change Master Directory: An Implementation of Asynchronous Management Protocol in a Heterogeneous Distributed Environment,” third International IEEE Symposium on Distributed Objects & Applications, October, 2001.

Ben Miled, Z., Sikkupparbathyam, S., Bukhres, O., Nagendra, K., Lynch, E.,  Areal, M.,  Olson, L., Gokey, C. “Global Change Master Directory: Object-oriented Active Asynchronous Transaction Management in a Federated Environment Using Data Agents,” 16th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, March, 2001.
Ben Miled, Z., Liu, Y., Powers, D., Bukhres, O., Bem, M., Jones, R., Oppelt, R., and Milosevich, S.,  “Data Access Performance in a Large and Dynamic Pharmaceutical Drug Candidate Database,” Supercomputing, November, 2000.
Madden, J., Ben Miled, Z., Chin, R.C.Y., and Schild, J.," On Parameter Estimation for Neuron Models,” International Symposium on Bio-Informatics and Biomedical Engineering,  November, 2000.
 Lynch, E., Bukhres, O., Ben Miled, Z., Olsen, L. and Tari, Z., “Effective Standards for Metadata in the GCMD Data Access System,” 2nd International IEEE Symposium on Distributed Objects & Applications, October, 2000
Ben Miled, Z., Zaitsev, A., Bukhres, O., Bem, M., Jones, R., and Oppelt, R., "Efficient Data Representation in Very Large Databases: A Case Study of a Pharmaceutical Data Repository," 15th International conference on Computers and Their Applications, pp. 140—145, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2000.
 Liu, Y., Ben Miled, Z., Bukhres, O., Bem, M., Jones, R., and Oppelt, R., "Efficient Schema Design for a Pharmaceutical Data Repository," 13th IEEE symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, pp. 247—254, Huston, Texas, June, 2000.
 Reitman, D., Ben Miled, Z., Chin, R.C.Y., and Schild, J.,"Synthesis of Ionic Currents Using Reconfigurable Hardware," IEEE Electro/Informations Technology Conference, 2000.
  Figueiredo, R.J.O., Fortes, J.A.B., Ben Miled, Z., Taylor, V. and Eigenmann, R., "Impact of Computing-in-Memory on the Performance of Processor-and-Memory Hierarchies," International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, 1998.
Ben Miled, Z., Fortes, J.A.B., Eigenmann, R., and Taylor, V. "On the implementation of Broadcast, Scatter and Gather in a Heterogeneous Architecture," Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Vol. III, 216—225, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1998.
 Figueiredo, R.J.O., Fortes, J.A.B. and Ben Miled, Z., ``Data Locality With Respect to Degree of Parallelism in Processor-And-Memory Hierarchies,'' 3rd International Meeting on Vector and Parallel Processing, VECPAR, June 21-23, 1998.

Ben Miled, Z., Fortes, J.A.B., Eigenmann, R., and Taylor, V., "Towards the Design of a Heterogeneous Hierarchical Machine: A Simulation Approach," 30th Annual Simulation Symposium, pp. 126—136, Atlanta, Georgia, 1997.

 Ben Miled, Z., Fortes, J.A.B., Eigenmann, R.,  and Taylor, V., "A Simulation-based Cost-efficiency Study of Hierarchical Heterogeneous Machines for Compiler and Hand Parallelized Applications," Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Washington D.C., 1997.

Kandaswany, M., Ben Miled, Z., Armstrong, B., Kim, S., Taylor, V., Eigenmann, R. and Fortes, J.A.B., “The Design of a Hierarchical Processors-and-Memory Architecture for High Performance Computing,” Proceedings of the Petaflops Workshop, 6th Symposium on Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation, Annapolis, 1996.

Ben Miled, Z., Eigenmann, R., Fortes, J.A.B. and Taylor, V., “Hierarchical Processors-and-Memory Architecture for High Performance Computing,” Proceedings of the 6th Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation, Annapolis, 1996.

Ben Miled, Z. and Fortes, J.A.B., “A Heterogeneous Hierarchical Solution to Cost-Efficient High Performance Computing,” Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing, New Orleans 1996.

Ghazali, S., Zrigui M., Ben Miled, Z. and Jemni, H., “Synthese de l'Arabe a Partir du Text par TDPSOLA: le Traitement des Processus Phonologiques,” Proceedings of the 19eme Journee d'Etudes de la Parole, Brussells, 1992.

 

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