Journals

1. Yuan-Hao Chang, Jen-Wei Hsieh, and Tei-Wei Kuo, "Improving Flash Wear-Leveling by Proactively Moving Static Data," accepted and to appear in the IEEE Transactions on Computers. (Abstract)
2. Jen-Wei Hsieh, Yi-Lin Tsai, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Tzao-Lin Lee,"Configurable Flash-Memory Management: Performance Versus Overheads," accepted and to appear in IEEE Transactions on Computers. (Abstract)
3. Chin-Hsien Wu, Li-Pin Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo, "An Efficient B-Tree Layer Implementation for Flash-Memory Storage Systems," accepted and to appear in the ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems. (Abstract)
4. Chin-Hsien Wu, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Li-Pin Chang, , "The Design of Efficient Initialization and Crash Recovery for Log-based File Systems over Flash Memory," accepted and to appear in the ACM Transactions on Storage. (Abstract)
5. Jen-Wei Hsieh, Li-Pin Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo, "Efficient Identification of Hot Data for Flash Memory Storage Systems," accepted and to appeare in the ACM Transactions on Storage. (Abstract)
6. Li-Pin Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Shi-Wu Lo, "Real-Time Garbage Collection for Flash-Memory Storage Systems of Real-Time Embedded Systems," ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (SCI). (Abstract)
7. Li-Pin Chang and Tei-Wei Kuo, "Efficient Management for Large-Scale Flash-Memory Storage Systems with Resource Conservation," accepted and to appear in the ACM Transactions on Storage. (Abstract)

Conferences

1. Yuan-Hao Chang and Tei-Wei Kuo, "A Commitment-based Management Strategy for the Performance and Reliability Enhancement of Flash-memory Storage Systems," the 46th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2009. (Abstract)
2. Po-Liang Wu, Yuan-Hao Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo, "A File-System-Aware FTL Design for Flash-Memory Storage Systems," the ACM/IEEE Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), 2009. (Abstract)
3. Yuan-Sheng Chu, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Yuan-Hao Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo, "A Set-Based Mapping Strategy for Flash-Memory Reliability Enhancement," the ACM/IEEE Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), 2009. (Abstract)
4. Tei-Wei Kuo, Yuan-Hao Chang, Po-Chun Huang, and Che-Wei Chang, "Special Issues in Flash," the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), pages 821-826, 2008. (Abstract)
5. Po-Chun Huang, Yuan-Hao Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo, Jen-Wei Hsieh, and Miller Lin, May 2008, "The Behavior Analysis of Flash-Memory Storage Systems," the 11th IEEE International Symposium on Object/component/service-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC), Orlando, Florida, USA , May 5-7, 2008. (Abstract)
6. Jian-Hong Lin, Yuan-Hao Chang, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Tei-Wei Kuo, Cheng-Chih Yang, 2007, "A NOR Emulation Strategy over NAND Flash Memory," the 13th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications(RTCSA 2007) (Abstract)
7. Yuan-Hao Chang, Jen-Wei Hsieh, and Tei-Wei Kuo, 2007, "Endurance Enhancement of Flash-Memory Storage Systems: An Efficient Static Wear Leveling Design," the 44th ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), San Diego, California, USA, June 4-8, 2007 (Abstract)
8. Jen-Wei Hsieh, Tei-Wei Kuo, Po-Liang Wu, and Yu-Chung Huang, 2007, "Energy-Efficient and Performance-Enhanced Disks Using Flash-Memory Cache," Proceedings of ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED 2007), pp.334-339. (Abstract)
9. Tei-Wei Kuo, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Li-Pin Chang, and Yuan-Hao Chang, "Configurability of Performance and Overheads in Flash Management," the 11th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), Yokohama, Japan, January 24-27, 2006. (Abstract)
10. Chin-Hsien Wu and Tei-Wei Kuo, 2006, “An Adaptive Two-Level Management for the Flash Translation Layer in Embedded Systems,” IEEE/ACM 2006 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), November 5-9, 2006.(Abstract)
11. Chin-Hsien Wu, Tei-Wei Kuo, Chia-Lin Yang, 2006, “A Space-Efficient Caching Mechanism for Flash-Memory Address Translation,” the IEEE 9th International Symposium on Object and component-oriented Real-time distributed Computing (ISORC), April 24-26, Gyeongju, Korea.(Abstract)
12. Yi-Lin Tsai, Jen-Wei Hsieh, and Tei-Wei Kuo, 2006, "Configurable NAND Flash Translation Layer," to accept in the IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC), 2006. (Abstract)
13. Chin Hsien Wu, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Li-Pin Chang, "Efficient Initialization and Crash Recovery for Log-based File Systems over Flash Memory," To appear in Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'06), Dijon, Bourgogne France, April 2006. (Abstract)
14. Jen-Wei Hsieh, Li-Pin Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo, 2005, "Efficient On-line Identification of Hot Data for Flash-Memory Management," the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, March 2005. (Abstract)
15. Chin-Hsien Wu, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Chia-Lin Yang, 2004, "Energy-efficient flash-memory storage systems with an interrupt-emulation mechanism," IEEE/ACM/IFIP International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis, Stockholm, Sweden, September, 2004. (Abstract)
16. Li-Pin Chang and Tei-Wei Kuo, 2004, "An Efficient Management Scheme for Large-Scale Flash-Memory Storage Systems," the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Nicosia, Cyprus, March 2004. (Abstract)
17. Chin-Hsien Wu, Li-Pin Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo, 2003, "An Efficient R-Tree Implementation over Flash-Memory Storage Systems," accepted and to appear in the ACM 11th International Symposium on Advances on Geographic Information Systems (ACM-GIS), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, November 2003. (Abstract)
18. Chin-Hsien Wu, Li-Pin Chang, and Tei-Wei Kuo, 2003, "An Efficient B-Tree Layer for Flash-Memory Storage Systems," the 9th International Conference on Real-Time and Embedded Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Tainan, Taiwan, ROC, Feb 2003. (Abstract)
19. Li-Pin Chang and Tei-Wei Kuo, "An Adaptive Stripping Architecture for Flash Memory Storage Systems of Embedded Systems," IEEE Eighth Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), San Jose, USA, Sept 2002. (Abstract)
20. Li-Pin Chang and Tei-Wei Kuo, "A Real-Time Garbage Collection Mechanism for Flash-Memory Stroage Systems in Embedded Systems," the Eighth International Conference on Real-Time Computing systems and Applications (RTCSA), Tokyo, Japan, March 2002. (Abstract)
21. Li-Pin Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Shi-Wu Lo, "A Dynamic-Voltage-Adjustment Mechanism in Reducing the Power Consumption of Flash Memory for Portable Devices," IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics, Los Angeles, USA, June 2001. (Abstract)

Patents

1. US Patent (Pending): Yuan-Hao Chang, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Cheng-Chih Yang, "Method for Performing Static Wear Leveling Flash Memory," Pub. App. No.: US 20080162796, Pub. Date: Jul. 3, 2008.
2. US Patent (pending)：Jen-Wei Hsieh, Po-Liang Wu, Yuan-Hao Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Cheng-Chih Yang, Hard Disk Cache Device and Method.
3. US Patent (pending)：Yuan-Sheng Chu, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Yuan-Hao Chang, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Cheng-Chih Yang, Management Method for Reducing Utilization Rate of Random Access Memory (RAM) Used in Flash Memory.
4. US Patent (pending)：Yuan-Hao Chang, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Cheng-Chih Yang, Method of High Efficiency Uniform Static Erasing of Flash Memory.
5. US Patent (pending)：Jen-Wei Hsieh, Tei-Wei Kuo, and Hsiang-Chi Hsieh, Method of Facilitating Reliably Accessing Flash Memory.
6. US Patent (pending)：Jen-Wei Hsieh (Taipei, TW), Tei-Wei Kuo (Taipei, TW), and Hsiang-Chi Hsieh (Sindian, TW), "Apparatus for Improving Data Access Reliability of Flash Memory," Pub. No.: US 2007/0266298 A1, 2007
7. US Patent：Jen-Wei Hsieh (Taipei, TW), Li-Pin Chang (Banciao, TW), Tei-Wei Kuo (Taipei, TW), and Hsiang-Chi Hsieh (Sindian, TW), "Device for Identifying Data Characteristics for Flash Memory," Pub. No.: US 2007/0016756 A1, 2007
8. US Patent：Jen-Wei Hsieh (Taipei, TW), Li-Pin Chang (Banciao, TW), Tei-Wei Kuo (Taipei, TW), and Hsiang-Chi Hsieh (Sindian, TW), "Method for Identifying Data Characteristics for Flash Memory," Pub. No.: US 2007/0028033 A1, 2007
9. US Patent：Yi-Lin Tsai (Kaohsiung, TW), Tei-Wei Kuo (Taipei, TW), Jen-Wei Hsieh (Taipei, TW), Yuan-Hao Chang (Tainan, TW), and Hsiang-Chi Hsieh (Taipei, TW), "System and Method for Configuration and Management of Flash Memory," Pub. No.: US 2007/0038802 A1, 2007