Scott A. Brandt—Publications

Storage Systems

  • High-Performance Distributed Object-based Storage

    • Sage A. Weil, Scott A. Brandt, Carlos Maltzahn, and Ethan L. Miller, “CRUSH: Controlled, Scalable, and Decentralized Placement of Replicated Data,” International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC06), Denver, Colorado, November 11–17, 2006. [PDF]

    • Sage A. Weil, Scott A. Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, Darrell D. E. Long, and Carlos Maltzahn, “Ceph: A Scalable, High-Performance, Distributed Object-based Storage System,” Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI ’06), Seattle, Washington, November 6–8. 2006. [PDF]

    • Timothy Bisson, Joel Wu, and Scott A. Brandt, "A Distributed Spin-Down Algorithm for Object-based Storage Devices with Write Redirection," Workshop on Distributed Data and Structures (WDAS 2006), Santa Clara, California, January 4–6, 2006. [PDF]

    • Kristal T. Pollack, Scott A. Brandt, "Efficient Access Control for Distributed Hierarchical File Systems," IEEE / NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2005), pp. 253–260, Monterey, California, April 11–14, 2005. [PDF]

    • Sage A. Weil, Kristal T. Pollack, Scott A. Brandt, and Ethan L. Miller, "Dynamic Metadata Management for Petabyte-scale File Systems," International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, and Storage (SC2004), ACM, 12 pages (CDROM Proceedings), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 6–12, 2004. Nominee, Best Student Paper. [PDF]

    • Sage A. Weil, Scott A. Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, and Kristal T. Pollack, "Intelligent Metadata Management for a Petabyte-Scale File System," 2nd Intelligent Storage Workshop, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 19, 2004. [PDF]

    • Feng Wang, Scott A. Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, Darrell D. E. Long, "OBFS: A File System for Object-Based Storage Devices", NASA/IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2004), pp. 283–300, College Park, Maryland, April 13–16, 2004. [PDF]

    • Feng Wang, Qin Xin, Bo Hong, Scott A. Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, Darrell D. E. Long, Tyce T. McLarty, "File System Workload Analysis For Large Scientific Computing Applications", NASA/IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2004), pp. 139–152, College Park, Maryland, April 13–16, 2004. [PDF]

    • Qin Xin, Ethan L. Miller, Thomas Schwartz, Darrell D. E. Long, Scott A. Brandt, and Witold Litwin, "Reliability Mechanisms for Very Large Storage Systems", NASA/IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2003), pp. 146–156, San Diego, California, April 7–10, 2003. [PDF]

    • Scott Brandt, Ethan L. Miller, Darrell D. E. Long, and Lan Xue, "Efficient Metadata Management in Large Distributed File Systems," NASA/IEEE Symposium on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2003), pp. 290–298, San Diego, California, April 7–10, 2003. [PDF]

    • Scott Banachowski, Zachary Peterson, Ethan Miller, and Scott Brandt, "Intra-File Security for Large-Scale Systems," NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies/IEEE Symposium on Mass Storage Systems (MSST 2002), pp. 153–163, Adelphi, Maryland, April 15–18, 2002. [PDF]

  • New Storage Technologies: MEMS-based Storage

    • Bo Hong, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Long, Ethan L. Miller, and Ying Lin, "Using MEMS-Based Storage in Computer Systems—Device Modeling and Management," ACM Transactions on Storage, Volume 2, No. 2, pp. 1–22, May 2006. [PDF]

    • Bo Hong, Feng Wang, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Long, and Thomas J. E. Schwarz, "Using MEMS-Based Storage in Computer Systems—MEMS Storage Architectures," ACM Transactions on Storage, Volume 2, No. 1, pp. 1–21, February 2006. [PDF]

    • Feng Wang, Bo Hong, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D.E. Long, "Using MEMS-based Storage to Boost Disk Performance," IEEE / NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2005), pp. 202–209, Monterey, California, April 11–14, 2005. [PDF]

    • Bo Hong, Thomas Schwarz, Scott A. Brandt, and Darrell D. E. Long, "Reliability of MEMS-based Storage Enclosures," IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2004), pp. 571–579, Volendam, The Netherlands, October 5–7, 2004. [PDF]

    • Bo Hong, Scott Brandt, Darrell Long, Ethan Miller, Karen Glocer, and Zachary Peterson, "Zone-Based Shortest Positioning Time First Scheduling for MEMS-Based Storage Devices", IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modelling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2003), pp. 104–113, Orlando, Florida, October 12–15, 2003. [PDF]

    • Lin Ying, Scott Brandt, Darrell Long, and Ethan Miller, "Power Conservation Strategies for MEMS-based Storage Devices," IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2002), pp. 53–62, Fort Worth, Texas, October 11–16, 2002. [PDF]

    • Zachary Peterson, Darrell Long, and Scott Brandt, "Data Placement Based on Seek Time Analysis of a MEMS-based Storage Device," Work-In-Progress Session of the Conference on File and Storage Technology (FAST 2002), Monterey, California, January 28–30, 2002. [PDF]

  • New Storage Technologies: MRAM-based Storage

    • Nikhil Bobb, Damian Eads, Mark W. Storer, Scott A. Brandt, Carlos Maltzahn, and Ethan L. Miller, "Graffiti: A Framework for Testing Collabrative Distributed Metadata, Distributed Data and Structures 7, Carleton Scientific, to appear.

    • Sasha Ames, Nikhil Bobb, Kevin Greenan, Carlos Maltzahn, Ethan L. Miller, and Scott A. Brandt, "LIFS: An Attribute-Rich File Systems for Storage Class Memories," IEEE / NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2006), College Park, Maryland, May 15–18, 2006.

    • Nikhil Bobb, Damian Eads, Mark W. Storer, Scott A. Brandt, Carlos Maltzahn, and Ethan L. Miller, "Graffiti: A Framework for Testing Collabrative Distributed Metadata, Workshop on Distributed Data and Structures (WDAS 2006), Santa Clara, California, January 4–6, 2006. [PDF]

    • Alexander Ames, Nikhil Bobb, Scott A. Brandt, Adam Hiatt, Carlos Maltzahn, Ethan L. Miller, Alisa Neeman, and Deepa Tuteja, "Richer File System Metadata Using Links and Attributes," IEEE / NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2005), pp. 49–60, Monterey, California, April 11–14, 2005. [PDF]

    • Nathan Edel, Deepa Tuteja, Ethan L. Miller, and Scott A. Brandt, "MRAMFS: A Compressing File System for Non-Volatile RAM," IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2004), pp. 596–603, Volendam, The Netherlands, October 5–7, 2004. [PDF]

    • Nathan K. Edel, Ethan L. Miller, Karl S. Brandt, and Scott A. Brandt, "Measuring the Compressibility of Metadata and Small Files for Disk/NVRAM Hybrid Storage Systems", International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (SPECTS04), San Jose, California, July 25–29, 2004. [PDF]

    • Ethan Miller, Scott Brandt, and Darrell Long, "HeRMES: High-Performance Reliable MRAM-Enabled Storage," Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HOTOS-VIII), pp. 83–87, Elmau, Germany, May 20–23, 2001. [PDF]

  • New Storage Technologies: FLASH-based Storage

    • Timothy Bisson, Scott A. Brandt, and Darrell D. E. Long, "NVCache: Increasing the Effectiveness of Disk Spin-down Algorithms with Caching," Distributed Data and Structures 7, Carleton Scientific, to appear.

    • Timothy Bisson, Scott A. Brandt, and Darrell D. E. Long, "NVCache: Increasing the Effectiveness of Disk Spin-down Algorithms with Caching," International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS '06), Monterey, California, September 11–13, 2006. [PDF]

    • Timothy Bisson and Scott Brandt, "Reducing Energy Consumption with a Non-Volatile Storage Cache," International Workshop on Software Support for Portable Storage (IWSSPS) held in conjunction with the IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Systems and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2005), San Francisco, California, March 7--10, 2005. [PDF]

    • Timothy Bisson and Scott A. Brandt, "Adaptive Disk Spin-down Algorithms in Practice," Work-in-Progress Proceedings of the Usenix Conference of File and Storage Technology (FAST 2004), San Francisco, California, March 31–April 2, 2004. [PDF]

  • Adaptive Caching

    • Ismail Ari, Bo Hong, Ethan L. Miller, Scott A. Brandt, and Darrell Long, "Managing Flash Crowds On the Internet," IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modelling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2003), pp. 246–249, Orlando, Florida, October 12–15, 2003. [PDF]

    • Ismail Ari, Ahmed Amer, Robert Gramacy, Ethan Miller, Scott Brandt and Darrell Long, "ACME: Adaptive Caching Using Multiple Experts," Distributed Data and Structures 4, Carleton Scientific, Volume 14, pp. 143–158, 2002. [PDF]

    • Robert Gramacy, Manfred Warmuth, Scott Brandt, and Ismail Ari, "Adaptive Caching by Refetching," Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2002), pp. 1465–1472, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, December 9–12, 2002. [PDF]

    • Ismail Ari, Ahmed Amer, Ethan Miller, Scott Brandt, Darrell Long, "Who Is More Adaptive? ACME: Adaptive Caching using Multiple Experts," Workshop on Distributed Data and Structures (WDAS 2002), Paris, France, March 20–23, 2002. [PDF]

  • Predictive Prefetching

    • Tsozen Yeh, Darrell Long, and Scott Brandt, "Increasing Predictive Accuracy by Prefetching Multiple Program and User Specific Files," International Symposium on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications (HPCS 2002), pp. 12–19, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, June 17–19, 2002. [PDF]

    • Tsozen Yeh, Darrell Long, and Scott Brandt, "Increasing Predictive Accuracy through Limited Prefetching," Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Modeling and Simulation Conference (CNDS 2002), pp. 131–138, San Antonio, Texas, January 27–31, 2002. [PDF]

    • Tsozen Yeh, Darrell Long, and Scott Brandt, "Using program and user information to improve file prediction performance," International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS '01), pp. 111–119, Tucson, Arizona, November 4–6, 2001. [PDF]

    • Tsozen Yeh, Darrell Long, and Scott Brandt, "Performing File Prediction with a Program-Based Successor Model," International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation on Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS 2001), pp. 193–202, Cincinatti, Ohio, August 15–18, 2001. [PDF]

    • Tsozen Yeh, Darrell Long, and Scott Brandt, "Caching Files with a Program-based Last N Successors," Workshop on Caching, Coherency and Consistency (WC3 '01), Sorrento, Italy, June 17, 2001. [PDF]

    • Tsozen Yeh, Darrell Long, and Scott Brandt, "Conserving Battery Energy through Making Fewer Incorrect File Predictions," IEEE Workshop on Power Management for Real-Time and Embedded Systems at the IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2001) , pp. 30–36, Taipei, Taiwan, May 29, 2001. [PDF]

Real-Time Systems

  • RBED

    • Caixue Lin, Tim Kaldewey, Anna Povzner, Scott A. Brandt, “Diverse Soft Real-Time Processing in an Integrated System,” IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2006), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 5-8, 2006. [PDF]

    • Caixue Lin and Scott A. Brandt, "Improving Soft Real-Time Performance Through Better Slack Management," IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2005), pp. 3–14, Miami, Florida, December 5–8, 2005. [PDF]

    • Scott A. Brandt, Scott Banachowski, Caixue Lin, and Joel Wu, "Developing a Complete Integrated Real-Time System," Workshop on Operating Systems Platforms for Embedded Real-Time Applications (OSPERT 2005) at the Euromicro International Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS 2005), Palma de Mallorca, Spain, July 6–8, 2005. [PDF]

    • Scott Brandt, Scott Banachowski, Caixue Lin, Timothy Bisson, "Dynamic Integrated Scheduling of Hard Real-Time, Soft Real-Time, and Non-Real-Time Processes," IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2003), pp. 396–409, Cancun, Mexico, December 3–5, 2003. [PDF]

  • Quality of Control

    • Pau Marti, Caixue Lin, Scott A. Brandt, Manel Velasco, Jordi Ayza and Josep M. Fuertes, "Dynamic Resource Allocation in Real-Time Control Systems," Iberoamerican Journal of Automatics and Industrial Control, Volume 3, No. 2, pp. 50–60, April 2006.

    • Manel Velasco, Josep M. Fuertes, Caixue Lin, Pau Marti, and Scott A. Brandt, "A Control Approach to Bandwidth Management in Networked Control Systems," 30th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON04), Volume 3, pp. 2343–2348, Busan, Korea, November 2–6, 2004. [PDF]

    • Pau Marti, Caixue Lin, Scott Brandt, Manel Velasco, and Josep Fuertes, "Optimal State Feedback Resource Allocation for Resource-Constrained Control Tasks," IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2004), pp. 161–172, Lisbon, Portugal, December 5–8, 2004. [PDF]

    • Caixue Lin, Pau Marti, Scott A. Brandt, Scott Banachowski, Manel Velasco and Josep Fuertes, "Improving Control Performance Using Discrete Quality of Service Levels in a Real-Time System," Work-in-Progress Session of the IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2004), Toronto, Canada, May 25–28, 2004. [PDF]

  • Storage Quality of Service

    • Joel Wu and Scott A. Brandt, "The Design and Implementation of AQuA: An Adaptive Quality of Service Aware Object-based Storage Device," IEEE / NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST 2006), pp. 209–218, College Park, Maryland, May 15–18, 2006. [PDF]

    • Joel Wu and Scott A. Brandt, "QoS Support in Object-based Storage Devices," International Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/O (SNAPI 05), held in conjunction with the International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques (PACT 2005), Saint Louis, Missouri, September 17–21, 2005. [PDF]

    • Joel Wu, Scott Banachowski, and Scott A. Brandt, "Hierarchical Disk Sharing for Multimedia Systems," ACM International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2005), pp. 189–194, Skamania, Washington, June 13–14, 2005. [PDF]

    • Joel Wu, Scott Banachowski, and Scott A. Brandt, "Automated QoS Support for Multimedia Disk Access", Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN 2005), Proceedings of SPIE Volume 5680, Multimedia Computing and Networking 2005, Surendar Chandra, Nalini Venkatasubramaniam, editors, pp. 103–107, San Jose, California, January 19–20, 2005. [PDF]

    • Joel Wu and Scott A. Brandt, "Storage Access Support for Soft Real-Time Applications," IEEE Real-Time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2004), pp. 164–173, Toronto, Canada, May 25–28, 2004. [PDF]

    • Joel Wu and Scott A. Brandt, "QoS Support for Intelligent Storage Devices," 2nd Intelligent Storage Workshop, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 19, 2004. [PDF]

  • HodgePodge/BEST/BeRate

    • Scott Banachowski, Timothy Bisson, and Scott A. Brandt, "Integrating Best-effort Scheduling into a Real-Time System," IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2004), pp. 139–150, Lisbon, Portugal, December, 5–8, 2004. [PDF]

    • Scott Banachowski, Joel Wu, and Scott Brandt, "Missed Deadline Notification in Best-Effort Schedulers", Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking 2004 (MMCN 2004), pp. 123–135, San Jose, California, January 21–22, 2004. [PDF]

    • Scott Banachowski and Scott Brandt, "Better Real-time Response for Time-share Scheduling," International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS 2003), pp. 124–131, Nice, France, April 22–24, 2003. [PDF]

    • Scott Banachowski and Scott Brandt, "The BEST Scheduler for Integrated Processing of Best-effort and Soft Real-time Processes," Multimedia Computing and Networking 2002 (MMCN '02), pp. 46–60, San Jose, California, January 18–20, 2002. [PDF]

    • Scott Banachowski and Scott Brandt, "The BEST Desktop Soft Real-Time Scheduler," Work-in-Progress session of the Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2001), pp. 9–12, London, UK, December 3–6, 2001. [PDF]

  • DQM

    • Scott Brandt and Gary Nutt, "Flexible Soft Real-Time Processing in Middleware," Real-Time Systems Journal, Special Issue on Flexible Scheduling in Real-Time Systems, Volume 22, Nos. 1/2, pp. 77–118, January–March 2002. [PDF]

    • Gary Nutt, Scott Brandt, Adam Griff, Samuel Siewert, Toby Berk, and Marty Humphrey, "Dynamically Negotiated Resource Management for Data Intensive Application Suites," IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Volume 12, No. 1, pp. 78–95, January/February 2000. [PDF]

    • Scott Brandt, "Performance Analysis of Dynamic Soft Real-Time Systems," The 20th IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2001), pp. 379–386, Phoenix, Arizona, April 4–6, 2001. [PDF]

    • Scott Brandt, Gary Nutt, Toby Berk, and James Mankovich, "A Dynamic Quality of Service Middleware Agent for Mediating Application Resource Usage," IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS '98), pp. 307–317, Madrid, Spain, December 2–4, 1998. [PDF]

    • Scott Brandt, Gary Nutt, and Kenneth Klingenstein, "A Discrete and Dynamic Approach to Application/Operating System QoS Resource Management," Internet2 Joint Application/Engineering QoS Workshop (I2QoS '98), pp. 22–25, Santa Clara, California, May 21–22, 1998. [PDF]

    • Scott Brandt, Gary Nutt, Toby Berk, Marty Humphrey, "Soft Real-Time Application Execution with Dynamic Quality of Service Assurance," IEEE/IFIP International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS '98), pp. 154–163, Napa, California, May 18–20, 1998. [PDF]

    • Marty Humphrey, Toby Berk, Scott Brandt, and Gary Nutt, "The DQM Architecture: Middleware for Application-centered QoS Resource Management," IEEE Workshop on Middleware for Distributed Real-Time Systems and Services (WMDRTSS) at the IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 1997), pp. 97–104, San Francisco, California, December 2, 1997. [PDF]

    • Gary Nutt, Toby Berk, Scott Brandt, Marty Humphrey, and Samuel Siewert, "Resource Management of a Virtual Planning Room," International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems (MIS '97), pp. 129–134, Como, Italy, September 25–27, 1997. [PDF]

  • Benefit-based Soft Real-Time

    • David Andrews, Ravi Vemuri, David Chelberg, David Fleeman, David Parrott, Lonnie Welch, and Scott Brandt, "A Framework for Using Benefit Functions in Complex Real-Time Systems",Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing Practices, Volume 5, No. 1, March 2002 . [PDF]

    • David Andrews, Lonnie Welch, David Chelberg, and Scott Brandt, "A Framework for Using Benefit Functions in Complex Real-Time Systems," Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS 2002), pp. 92–95, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 15–16, 2002. [PDF]

    • Lonnie Welch and Scott Brandt, "Toward a Realization of the Value of Benefit in Real-Time Systems," Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS 2001), San Francisco, California, April 23–24, 2001. [PDF]

Robotics and Computer Vision

  • Christopher Smith, Scott Brandt, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, "Eye-in-Hand Robotic Tasks in Uncalibrated Environments," IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Volume 13, No. 6, pp. 903–914, December 1997. [PDF]

  • Christopher Smith, Charles Richards, Scott Brandt, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, "Visual Tracking for Intelligent Vehicle-Highway Systems," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Volume 45, No. 4, pp. 744–758, November 1996. [PDF]

  • Christopher Smith, Scott Brandt, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, "Robotic Exploration under the Controlled Active Vision Framework," IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC '94), pp. 3796–3801, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, December 14–16, 1994. [PDF]

  • Christopher Smith, Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, and Scott Brandt, "Application of the Controlled Active Vision Framework to Robotic and Transportation Problems," IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV '94), pp. 213–220, Sarasota, Florida, December 5–7, 1994. [PDF]

  • Scott Brandt, Christopher Smith, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, "The Minnesota Robotic Visual Tracker: a Flexible Testbed for Vision-Guided Robotic Research," IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC '94), pp. 1363–1368, San Antonio, Texas, October 2–5, 1994. [PDF]

  • Christopher Smith, Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, Scott Brandt, and Charles Richards, "Visual Tracking Strategies for Intelligent Vehicle and Highway Systems," SPIE Photonics East - Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems, Volume 2344, pp. 234–245, Boston, Massachusetts, November 1–3, 1994. [PDF]

  • Christopher Smith, Scott Brandt, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, "Vision Sensing for Intelligent Vehicle-Highway Systems," IEEE International Conference on Multisensor Fusion and Integration for Intelligent Systems (MFI '94), pp. 784–791, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 2–5, 1994. [PDF]

  • Christopher Smith, Scott Brandt, and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos, "Controlled Active Exploration of Uncalibrated Environments," IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR '94), pp. 792–795, Seattle, Washington, June 21–23, 1994. [PDF]

  • Ron Belt, Danny Anthony, James Brandt, Scott Brandt, Donald Krantz, Ramin Mojdehbaksh, Bel Shenoy, Alan Smythe, Lynn TeWinkel, Mark Vojta, and William Wehner, "Programming the Aladdin Multiprocessor," 1992 Government Microcircuit Applications Conference (GOMAC), Las Vegas, Nevada, November 9–12, 1992. [Abstract]

  • Scott Brandt and John Budenske, "STARCON—A Reconfigurable Fieldable Signal Processing System," AIPR Image Understanding in the 90's: Building Systems That Work, B. T. Mitchell, ed., SPIE, pp. 122–126, McLean, Virginia, October 18–19, 1990. [PDF]

  • Scott Brandt and Carl Graf, "Digital Image Generation - VICAM," The Digital/Electronic Terrain Board Symposium, pp. 281–282, Wichita, Kansas, October 5–6, 1990.

Asynchronous Circuits

  • Papers

      Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Null Convention Logic, A Complete and Consistent Logic for Asynchronous Digital Circuit Synthesis," International Conference on Application Specific Systems, Architectures, and Processors (ASAP '96), pp. 261–273, Chicago, Illinois, August 19–21, 1996. [Extended version].

  • Patents

    • Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Asynchronous Logic with Intermediate Value Between Data and Null Values," U.S. Patent No. 6,333,640, December 2001. [PDF]

    • Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Null Convention Logic System," U.S. Patent No. 5,828,228, October, 1998. [PDF]

    • Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Null Convention Logic System," U.S. Patent No. 5,664,212, September 1997. [PDF]

    • Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Null Convention Logic System," U.S. Patent No. 5,305,463, April 1994. [PDF]

Parallel Languages

  • Patents

    • Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Method and System for Process Expression and Resolution," U.S. Patent No. 5,805,461, September, 1998. [PDF]

    • Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Method and System for Process Expression and Resolution including a General Method of Direct Association," U.S. Patent No. 5,572,732, November 1996. [PDF]

    • Karl Fant and Scott Brandt, "Method and System for Process Expression and Resolution Including a Generally and Inherently Concurrent Computer Language," U. S. Patent No. 5,355,496, October 1994. [PDF]