Conference Program
Note: Only doctoral symposium and main conference programs are shown here. All other parallel sessions in workshops and tutorials can be found in conference schedule or in this booklet.
April 4, Tuesday |
08:45 - 09:00 |
Doctoral Symposium - Welcome and Introductions |
09:00 - 10:00 |
Student Session 1:
- Introducing SECURESTREAMS: Scalable Middleware for Reactive and Secure Data Stream Processing
Aurelien Havet (University of Neuchatel, Switzerland)
- Paving the Way for Energy Efficient Cloud Data Centers: A Type-Aware Virtual Machine Placement Strategy
Auday Al-Dulaimy (Beirut Arab University, Lebanon)
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee break |
10:30 - 11:30 |
Student Session 2:
- Engineering Self-adaptive Applications on Cloud with Software Defined Networks
Nasim Beigi-Mohammadi (York University, Canada)
- Algorithmic Enhancements to Big Data Computing Frameworks for Medical Image Processing
Shunxing Bao (Vanderbilt University, USA)
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11:30 - 12:00 |
Group Discussion (All Participants) |
12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
17:30 - 19:30 |
Reception & Poster Session |
April 5, Wednesday |
08:45 - 09:00 |
Opening remarks |
09:00 - 10:00 |
Keynote: Amazon Aurora: a look under the hoods (Debanjan Saha, AWS) |
10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee break |
10:30 - 12:00 |
Full Research Papers Session: Resource Management (Session Chair: Jean Bacon)
- iCSI: A Cloud Garbage VM Collector for Addressing Inactive VMs with Machine Learning
In Kee Kim (Univ of Virginia); Sai Zeng, Christopher Young, Jinho Hwang (IBM Watson Research); Marty Humphrey (Univ of Virginia)
- Dark Shadows: User-level Guest/Host Linux Process Shadowing
Peter A. Dinda, Akhil Guliani (Northwestern Univ)
- BalCon: A Distributed Elastic SDN Control via Efficient Switch Migration
Marco Cello (Nokia Bell Labs); Yang Xu (NYU); Anwar Walid, Gordon Wilfong (Nokia Bell Labs); H. Jonathan Chao (NYU); Mario Marchese (Univ of Genoa)
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12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
13:00 - 14:15 |
Industry Paper Session 1 (Session Chair: Canturk Isci)
- Agile Composition of Compliant Data Analytics Platforms
Michael Le, Jayaram Kallapalayam Radhakrishnan, Yaron Weinsberg, Daniel J. Dean, and Shu Tao (IBM)
- An Early Functional and Performance Experiment of the MarFS Hybrid Storage EcoSystem
Hsing-bung Chen (Los Alamos National Lab)
- Columbus: Filesystem Tree Introspection for Software Discovery
Shripad Nadgowda, Sastry Duri, Canturk Isci, and Vijay Mann (IBM Research)
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14:15 - 15:15 |
Short Research Paper Session 1 (Session Chair: Aniruddha Gokhale)
- EXFed: Efficient Cross-Federation with Availability SLAs on Preemptible IaaS Instances
Alexander Pucher, Rich Wolski, Chandra Krintz (UC Santa Barbara)
- QoS-aware Virtual Machine Consolidation in Cloud Datacenter
Mohammad Alaul Haque Monil, Allen D. Malony (Univ of Oregon)
- Impact of Multiple Video Representations in Live Streaming: A Cost, Bandwidth, and QoE Analysis
Kashif Bilal, Aiman Erbad (Qatar Univ)
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15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee break |
15:45 - 17:15 |
Full Research Papers Session: Cloud Scheduling (Session Chair: Peter Dinda)
- GenPack: A Generational Scheduler for Cloud Data Centers
Aurélien Havet, Valerio Schiavoni, Pascal Felber (Univ of Neuchatel); Maxime Colmant (ADEME); Romain Rouvoy (Univ Lille); Christof Fetzer (TU Dresden)
- CloudGC: Recycling Idle Virtual Machines in the Cloud
Bo Zhang, Yahya Al Dhuraibi, Romain Rouvoy, Fawaz Paraisfeo, Lionel Seinturier (Univ of Lille)
- CoMICon: A Cooperative Management System for Docker Container Images
Senthil Nathan (IIT Bombay); Rahul Ghosh, Tridib Mukherjee, Krishnaprasad Narayanan (Xerox Research India)
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April 6, Thursday |
09:00 - 10:00 |
Keynote: Keeping up with the architects: Software evolution for dense datacenters (Andrew Warfield, UBC) |
10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee break |
10:30 - 12:00 |
Full Research Papers Session: Infrastructure (Session Chair: Jinho Hwang)
- Cloud Engineering Principles and Technology Enablers for Medical Image Processing-as-a-Service
Shunxing Bao, Andrew J.Plassard, Bennett A. Landman, Aniruddha Gokhale (Vanderbilt Univ)
- Revising OpenStack to Operate Fog/Edge Computing infrastructures
Anthony Simonet (INRIA); Jonathan Pastor (ANL); Adrien Lebre, Frédéric Desprez (INRIA)
- Meeting Latency Target in Transient Burst: a Case on Spark Streaming
Robert Birke, Mathias Bjoerkqvist, Lydia Y. Chen (IBM Research Zurich Lab)
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12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
13:00 - 14:15 |
Industry Paper Session 2 (Session Chair: Kui Wu)
- Mitigating Resource Contention and Heterogeneity in Public Clouds for Scientific Modeling Services
Wes Lloyd (University of Washington), Shrideep Pallickara, Olaf David, and Mazdak Arabi (Colorado State University), and Ken Rojas (USDA-NRCS)
- One Time Trapdoor based Searchable Encryption
Kulvaibhav Kaushik and Vijayaraghavan Varadharajan (Infosys Ltd)
- Quest: Search-driven Management of Cloud-Scale Data Centers
Atreyee Maiti, Rahul Singh, Ramesh Chandra, and Himanshu Shukla (Nutanix Inc.)
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14:15 - 15:15 |
Short Research Paper Session 2 (Session Chair: David Bermbach)
- Benchmarking Key-Value Stores via Trace Replay
Edwin F. Boza; Cesar San-Lucas; Cristina L. Abad (ESPOL)
- Impact of the Vendor Lock-in Problem on Testing as a Service (TaaS)
Ricardo Ramos de Oliveira (Univ of Sao Paulo); Rafael Messias Martins (Linnaeus Univ); Adenilso da Silva Simao (Univ of Sao Paulo)
- PHP2Uni: Building Unikernels using Scripting Language Transpilation
Thomas Pasquier (Harvard Univ); David Eyers (Univ of Otago); Jean Bacon (Univ of Cambridge)
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15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee break |
15:45 - 17:45 |
Invited Paper Session 1 (Session Chair: Shripad Nadgowda)
- Dependency-Aware Data Locality for MapReduce
Xiaoqiang Ma, Xiaoyi Fan, Jiangchuan Liu (SFU), D. Li (Tsinghua)
- Optimize the Server Provisioning and Request Dispatching in Distributed Memory Cache Services
Boyang Yu, Jianping Pan (University of Victoria)
- Towards Pricing for Sensor-Cloud
Chunsheng Zhu, Xiuhua Li, Victor C.M. Leung (UBC), Laurence T. Yang (St. Francis Xavier University), Edith C.-H. Ngai (University of Uppsala), Lei Shu (Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology)
- Thermal-Aware Scheduling of Batch Jobs in Geographically Distributed Data Centers
Shaolei Ren , Marco Polverini, Athanasios Vasilakos , Marco Polverini (DIET Department, University of Roma - La Sapienza), Antonio Cianfrani
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19:00 - 22:00 |
Banquet at Cloud 9 Revolving Restaurant & Lounge |
April 7, Friday |
09:00 - 10:00 |
Keynote: Advances in Optimistic Concurrency Control (Johannes Gehrke, Microsoft) |
10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee break |
10:30 - 12:00 |
Full Research Papers Session: Security (Session Chair: Ken Moody)
- Performance Impact of DDoS Attacks on Three Virtual Machine Hypervisors
Pezhman Sheinidashtegol, Michael Galloway (West Kentucky Univ)
- Trustworthy Services Built on Event Based Probing for Layered Defense
Read Sprabery, Zak Estrada, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar Iyer (UIUC); Rakesh Bobba (Oregon State Univ); Roy Campbell (UIUC)
- VirtusCap: Capability-based Access Control for Unikernels
Ioannis Sfyrakis, Thomas Gross (Newcastle Univ)
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12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Short Research Paper Session 3 (Session Chair: Indranil Gupta)
- Image-centric Social Discovery Using Neural Network under Anonymity Constraint
Kazi Wasif Ahmed, Mohammad Zahidul Hasan, Noman Mohammed (Univ of Manitoba)
- SwiftAnalytics: Optimizing Object Stores for Big Data Analytics
Lukas Rupprecht (Imperial College London); Rui Zhang (IBM Research Almaden); Bill Owen (IBM Tuscon); Peter Pietzuch (Imperial College London); Dean Hildebrand (IBM Research Almaden)
- Practical Data Compliance for Cloud Storage
Martin Henze, Roman Matzutt, Jens Hiller, Erik Mühmer, Jan Henrik Ziegeldorf, Johannes van der Giet, Klaus Wehrle (RWTH Aachen Univ)
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