IEEE CLOUD 2021 - Program

CLOUD Technical Program

Conference code: CLD

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Date/Time Session Session Chair Presentation
Mon 9/6

15:00 - 16:20 pm
UTC time
CLD 1
Cloud Security 1

Track: Security, Trust & Privacy
Alptekin Küpçü
Koç University
CLD_REG_134
TRIGLAV: Remote Attestation of the Virtual Machine's Runtime Integrity in Public Clouds
Wojciech Ozga, Do Le Quoc and Christof Fetzer

CLD_SHT_095
Cloud Property Graph: Connecting Cloud Security Assessments with Static Code Analysis
Christian Banse, Immanuel Kunz, Angelika Schneider and Konrad Weiss

CLD_REG_149
Secure k-Anonymization over Encrypted Databases
Manish Kesarwani, Akshar Kaul, Stefano Braghin, Naoise Holohan and Spiros Antonatos
Mon 9/6

16:30 - 17:50 pm
UTC time
CLD 2
Edge Analytics

Track: Cloud-Edge
Rajiv Ranjan
Newcastle University
CLD_REG_108
AI Multi-Tenancy on Edge: Concurrent Deep Learning Model Executions and Dynamic Model Placements on Edge Devices
Piyush Subedi, Jianwei Hao, In Kee Kim and Lakshmish Ramaswamy

CLD_REG_135
The Case for Adaptive Deep Neural Networks in Edge Computing
Francis McNamee, Schahram Dustdar, Peter Kilpatrick, Weisong Shi, Ivor Spence and Blesson Varghese

CLD_REG_147
Primitives Enhancing GPU Runtime Support for Improved DNN Performance
Aditya Dhakal, Sameer G Kulkarni and K. K. Ramakrishnan
Mon 9/6

18:10 - 19:30 pm
UTC time
CLD 3
Privacy Preserving for Deep Learning

Track: Security, Trust & Privacy
Wensheng Zhang
Iowa State University
CLD_SHT_159
Non-interactive Privacy Preserving Recurrent Neural Network Prediction with Homomorphic Encryption
Robert Podschwadt and Daniel Takabi

CLD_SHT_175
Image Disguising for Protecting Data and Model Confidentiality in Outsourced Deep Learning
Sagar Sharma, A K M Mubashwir Alam and Keke Chen

CLD_SHT_204
Origami Inference: Private Inference Using Hardware Enclaves
Krishna Giri Narra, Zhifeng Lin, Yongqin Wang, Keshav Balasubramanian and Murali Annavaram
Tues 9/7

1:00 - 2:00 am
UTC time
CLD 4
Edge Applications I

Track: Cloud-Edge
BaekGyu Kim
DGIST
CLD_REG_072
ChatCache: A Hierarchical Semantic Redundancy Cache System for Conversational Services at Edge
Lanyu Xu, Arun Iyengar and Weisong Shi

CLD_REG_125
Into Summarization Techniques for IoT Data Discovery Routing
Hieu Tran, Son Nguyen, I-Ling Yen and Farokh Bastani

CLD_SHT_201
Dynamic Edge-Twin Computing for Vehicle Tracking
Yuanda Wang, Shigang Chen, Ye Xia, Dimitrios Melissourgos and Haibo Wang
Tues 9/7

2:30 - 3:50 am
UTC time
CLD 5
AI for Cloud I

Track: AI in Cloud Software Engineering & Operations
Dimitris Apostolou
University of Piraeus
ACS_REG_059
A system for proactive risk assessment of application changes in cloud operations
Raghav Batta, Michael Nidd, Larisa Shwartz, Amar Prakash Azad and Harshit Kumar

ACS_REG_106
Causal Modeling based Fault Localization in Cloud Systems using Golden Signals
Pooja Aggarwal, Seema Nagar, Ajay Gupta, Larisa Shwartz, Prateeti Mohapatra, Amit Paradkar, Qing Wang and Atri Mandal

ACS_REG_191
AI-Assisted Security Controls Mapping for Clouds Built for Regulated Workloads
Vikas Agarwal, Roy Bar-Haim, Lilach Eden, Nisha Gupta, Yoav Kantor and Arun Kumar
Tues 9/7

4:10 - 5:30 am
UTC time
CLD 6
Cloud Programming

Track: Cloud Programming
Joao Pedro Barreto
Universidade de Lisboa
CLD_REG_055
Performance Evaluation of Asynchronous FaaS
David Balla, Markosz Maliosz and Csaba Simon

CLD_REG_057
Efficient Processing of Streaming Data using Multiple Abstractions
Abdul Qadeer and John Heidemann

CLD_REG_062
Optimizing Cloud Function Configuration via Local Simulations
Johannes Manner, Martin Endreß, Sebastian Böhm and Guido Wirtz
Tues 9/7

18:50 - 20:10 pm
UTC time
CLD 7
Invited I

Track: Invited
Claudio Ardagna
Università degli Studi di Milano
CLD_INV_217
Supporting Real-Time T-Queries on Network Traffic with A Cloud-based Offloading Model
Yuanda Wang, Haibo Wang, Chaoyi Ma, Shigang Chen and Ye Xia

CLD_INV_218
Privacy-Preserving Decentralized Edge Caching in 5G Networks
Yiming Zeng, Yaodong Huang, Zhenhua Liu, Ji Liu and Yuanyuan Yang

CLD_INV_220
A Generalized Nesterov-accelerated Hessian-vector-based Latent Factor Analysis Model for QoS Prediction
Weiling Li, Xin Luo and Mengchu Zhou

CLD_INV_223
Polaris Scheduler: Edge Sensitive and SLO Aware Workload Scheduling in Cloud-Edge-IoT Clusters
Stefan Nastic, Thomas Werner Pusztai, Andrea Morichetta, Victor Casamayor Pujol, Schahram Dustdar, Deepak Vij and Ying Xiong
Tues 9/7

20:20 - 21:40 pm
UTC time
CLD 8
Invited II

Track: Invited
Wensheng Zhang
Iowa State University
CLD_INV_221
EdgePS: Selective Parameter Aggregation for Distributed Machine Learning in Edge Computing
Yangming Zhao, Yunfei Hou and Chunming Qiao

CLD_INV_222
HPTMT: Operator-Based Architecture for Scalable High-Performance Data-Intensive Frameworks
Geoffrey Fox, Supun Kamburugamuve, Chathura Widanage, Niranda Perera, Vibhatha Abeykoon, Ahmet Uyar, Thejaka Amila Kanewala and Gregor von Laszewski

CLD_INV_219
A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach to Resource Management in Hybrid Clouds Harnessing Renewable Energy and Task Scheduling
Jie Zhao, Maria A. Rodriguez and Rajkumar Buyya
Wed 9/8

1:00 - 2:20 am
UTC time
CLD 9
Machine/Federated Learning Security

Track: Security, Trust & Privacy
Liqiang Wang
University of Central Florida
CLD_REG_153
Federated or Split? A Performance and Privacy Analysis of Hybrid Split and Federated Learning Architectures
Valeria Turina, Zongshun Zhang, Flavio Esposito and Ibrahim Matta

CLD_REG_148
Knowledge and Learning-based Adaptable System for Sensitive Information Identification and Handling
Akshar Kaul, Manish Kesarwani, Hong Min and Qi Zhang

CLD_SHT_146
LEGATO: A LayerwisE Gradient AggregaTiOn Algorithm for Mitigating Byzantine Attacks in Federated Learning
Kamala Varma, Yi Zhou, Nathalie Baracaldo and Ali Anwar
Wed 9/8

2:30 - 3:50 am
UTC time
CLD 10
Cloud Security II

Track: Security, Trust & Privacy
Wensheng Zhang
Iowa State University
CLD_REG_048
Prof-gen: Practical Study on System Call Whitelist Generation for Container Attack Surface Reduction
Sungjin Kim, Byoung-Joon Kim and Dong Hoon Lee

CLD_REG_116
Integrity Protection for Kubernetes Resource Based on Digital Signature
Ruriko Kudo, Hirokuni Kitahara, Kugamoorthy Gajananan and Yuji Watanabe

CLD_SHT_129
Secure Offloading of Intrusion Detection Systems from VMs with Intel SGX
Tomoharu Nakano and Kenichi Kourai
Wed 9/8

4:10 - 5:30 am
UTC time
CLD 11
Cloud Infrastructure Services

Track: Cloud as a Service
Saurabh Garg
University of Tasmania
CLD_REG_115
Flexible and Efficient Blockchain-Based Cloud Storage
Ying-Yu Pan, Yi Li, Ce-Yu Gao, Li Fang and Ping Chen

CLD_REG_100
An Evaluation of Serverless Computing on X86 and ARM platforms: Performance and Design Implications
Dong Xie, Yang Hu and Li Qin

CLD_REG_179
Agile and Dynamic Virtualized Network Functions Wiring in Network Services
Nour El Houda Nouar, Sami Yangui, Noura Faci, Khalil Drira and Said Tazi
Wed 9/8

5:40 - 7:00 am
UTC time
CLD 12
Cloud HPC I

Part of the Cloud HPC Symposia
Christoph Hagleitner
IBM Zurich
CHP_REG_137
A Case for Function-as-a-Service with Disaggregated FPGAs
Burkhard Ringlein, Francois Abel, Dionysios Diamantopoulos, Beat Weiss, Christoph Hagleitner, Marc Reichenbach and Dietmar Fey

CHP_REG_123
T2FA: A Heuristic Algorithm for Deadline-constrained Workflow Scheduling in Cloud with Multicore Resource
Zaixing Sun, Chonglin Gu, Honglin Zhang and Hejiao Huang
Wed 9/8

16:30 - 17:50 pm
UTC time
CLD 13
Cloud Platform Services I

Track: Cloud as a Service
Chirine Ghedira Guegan
IAE-Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University
CLD_REG_183
Towards Consistent VNF Forwarding Graph Reconfiguration in Multi-domain Environments
Josue Castañeda, Sami Yangui, Saul Pomares, Julio César Pérez Sansalvador, Lil María Rodríguez and Khalil Drira

CLD_REG_049
Impact of Distributed Rate Limiting on Load Distribution in a Latency-sensitive Messaging Service
Chong Li, Jiangnan Liu, Chenyang Lu, Roch Guerin and Christopher Gill

CLD_REG_158
Oasis: Performance Matching IoT System Emulation
Navid Alipour, Mea Wang and Diwakar Krishnamurthy
Wed 9/8

19:40 - 21:00 pm
UTC time
CLD 14
Cloud Performance

Track: Cloud Operations Management
Rajiv Ranjan
Newcastle University
CLD_REG_068
Cost-Effective Dynamic Optimisation for Multi-Cloud Queries
Damien T. Wojtowicz, Shaoyi Yin, Franck Morvan and Abdelkader Hameurlain

CLD_SHT_109
An Empirical Analysis of VM Startup Times in Public IaaS Clouds
Jianwei Hao, Ting Jiang, Wei Wang and In Kee Kim

CLD_SHT_118
Theta-Scan: Leveraging Behavior-Driven Forecasting for Vertical Auto-Scaling in Container Cloud
Josep Lluis Berral-García, David Buchaca, Claudia Herron, Chen Wang and Alaa Youssef
Thurs 9/9

1:00 - 2:00 am
UTC time
CLD 15
Cloud Middleware & Platforms

Track: Cloud Operations Management
Nabil El Ioini
Free University of Bozen
CLD_REG_165
A Novel Middleware for Efficiently Implementing Complex Cloud-Native SLO
Thomas Werner Pusztai, Stefan Nastic, Andrea Morichetta, Víctor Casamayor Pujol, Schahram Dustdar, Xiaoning Ding, Deepak Vij and Ying Xiong


CLD_SHT_074
Energy and Expenditure Aware data Replication Strategy
Morgan Séguéla, Riad Mokadem and Jean-Marc Pierson


CLD_SHT_167
A Mechanism Design and Learning Approach for Revenue Maximization on Cloud Dynamic Spot Markets
Asterios Tsiourvas, Constantinos Bitsakos, Ioannis Konstantinou, Dimitris Fotakis and Nectarios Koziris
Thurs 9/9

2:30 - 3:50 am
UTC time
CLD 16
Cloud Infrastructures I

Track: Infrastructures, Systems & Architectures
Hui Lu
Binghamton University
CLD_REG_169
SODA: A Semantics-Aware Optimization Framework for Data-Intensive Applications Using Hybrid Program Analysis
Bingbing Rao, Zixia Liu, Hong Zhang, Siyang Lu and Liqiang Wang

CLD_REG_078
Characterizing Loop Acceleration in Heterogeneous Computing
Saman Biookaghazadeh, Fengbo Ren and Ming Zhao

CLD_REG_096
HPKS: High Performance Kubernetes Scheduling for Dynamic Blockchain Workloads in Cloud Computing
Zhenwu Shi, Chenming Jiang, Landu Jiang and Xue Liu
Thurs 9/9

4:10 - 5:30 am
UTC time
CLD 17
Cloud Infrastructures II

Track: Infrastructures, Systems & Architectures
Qinghua Li
University of Arkansas
CLD_REG_092
Optimizing VMs across Multiple Hosts with Transparent and Consistent Tracking of Unused Memory
Soichiro Tauchi, Kenichi Kourai and Lukman Ab Rahim

CLD_SHT_131
Architecture-Specific Perfrmance Optimization of Compute-Intensive FaaS Functions
Mohak Chadha, Anshul Jindal and Michael Gerndt

CLD_SHT_142
Exploiting Sub-page Write Protection for VM Live Migration
Yosuke Ozawa and Takahiro Shinagawa

CLD_SHT_162
Performance Evaluation of Data-Centric Workloads in Serverless Environments
Anna Maria Nestorov, Jordà Polo, Claudia Misale, David Carrera and Alaa S. Youssef
Thurs 9/9

18:10 - 19:30 pm
UTC time

CLD 18
Cloud Platform Services II

Track: Cloud as a Service
Javier Espinosa
University of Lyon
CLD_REG_075
Real-time task scheduling in a FaaS cloud
Mark Szalay, Peter Matray and Laszlo Toka

CLD_SHT_197
RDOF: Deployment Optimization for Function as a Service
Lulai Zhu, Giorgos Giotis, Vasilis Tountopoulos and Giuliano Casale

CLD_SHT_099
Fast and Efficient Performance Tuning of Microservices
Vahid Mirzaebrahim Mostofi, Diwakar Krishnamurthy and Martin Arlitt

CLD_SHT_139
Understanding Flash-Based Storage I/O Behavior of Games
Adnan Maruf, Zhengyu Yang, Bridget Davis, Daniel Kim, Jeffrey Wong, Matthew Durand and Janki Bhimani
Thurs 9/9

19:40 - 21:00 pm
UTC time
CLD 19
Cloud Resource Management I

Track: Cloud Operations Management
Nabil El Ioini
Free University of Bozen
CLD_REG_121
Skynet: Performance-driven Resource Management for Dynamic Workloads
Yannis Sfakianakis, Manolis Marazakis and Angelos Bilas

CLD_REG_170
Fundy: A Scalable and Extensible Resource Manager for Cloud Resources
Xiaodi Ke, Cong Guo, Siqi Ji, Shane Bergsma, Zhenhua Hu and Lei Guo

CLD_SHT_132
QoS-Aware Memory Bandwidth Allocation for Multi-Socket Cloud Servers
David Gureya, João Barreto and Vladimir Vlassov
Fri 9/10

1:00 - 2:20 am
UTC time
CLD 20
AI for Cloud II

Track: AI in Cloud Software Engineering & Operations
Xin Luo
Chinese Academy of Sciences
ACS_REG_145
Detecting Causal Structure on Cloud Application Microservices Using Granger Causality Models
Qing Wang, Larisa Shwartz, Genady Ya. Grabarnik, Vijay Arya, and Karthikeyan Shanmugam

ACS_SHT_050
NL2Vul: Natural Language to Standard Vulnerability Score for Cloud Security Posture Management
Muhammed Bulut and Jinho Hwang

ACS_SHT_157
Ensemble of Unsupervised Parametric and Non-Parametric Techniques to Discover Change Actions
Anup Kalia, Raghav Batta, Jin Xiao and Maja Vukovic

ACS_SHT_160
Energy-Aware Learning Agent (EALA) for Disaggregated Cloud Scheduling
Nicholas Nordlund, Vassilis Vassiliadis, Michele Gazzetti, Dimitris Syrivelis and Leandros Tassiulas
Fri 9/10

2:30 - 3:50 am
UTC time
CLD 21
Mobile Edge

Track: Cloud-Edge
Adel N. Toosi
Monash University
CLD_REG_113
Latency-aware Batch Task Offloading for Vehicular Cloud: Maximizing Submodular Bandit
Hao Li, Haitao Huang and Zhuzhong Qian

CLD_SHT_102
Quality-Aware Video Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing: A Data-Driven Two-Stage Stochastic Optimization
Weibin Ma and Lena Mashayekhy
Fri 9/10

4:10 - 5:30 am
UTC time
CLD 22
Cloud Resource Management

Track: Cloud Operations Management
Nabil El Ioini
Free University of Bozen
CLD_REG_168
A Cost-Efficient Resource Provisioning and Scheduling Approach for Deadline-Sensitive MapReduce Computations in Cloud Environment
Amir Jabbari, Farzaneh Masoumiyan, Shuwen Hu, Maolin Tang and Yu-Chu Tian

CLD_REG_181
RunWild: Resource Management System with Generalized Modeling for Microservices on Cloud
Sunyanan Choochotkaew, Tatsuhiro Chiba, Scott Trent and Marcelo Amaral

CLD_SHT_143
Rightsizing Clusters for Time-Limited Tasks
Venkatesan T Chakaravarthy, Padmanabha Venkatagiri Seshadri, Pooja Aggarwal, Anamitra R Choudhury, Ashok Pon Kumar Sree Prakash, Yogish Sabharwal and Amith Singhee
Fri 9/10

5:40 - 7:00 am
UTC time
CLD 23
Cloud Analytics

Track: Cloud Operations Management
Prem Jayaraman
Swinburne University
CLD_REG_122
Para: Harvesting CPU time fragments in Big Data Analytics
Yuzhao Wang, Junqing Yu and Zhibin Yu

CLD_REG_184
Towards A Robust Meta-ReinforcementLearning-Based Scheduling Framework for Time Critical Tasks in Cloud Environments
Hongyun Liu, Peng Chen and Zhiming Zhao

CLD_SHT_044
DLB: Deep Learning Based Load Balancing
Xiaoke Zhu

CLD_SHT_186
A Holistic Approach to Data Access for Cloud-Native Analytics and Machine Learning
Panos Koutsovasilis, Srikumar Venugopal, Yiannis Gkoufas and Christian Pinto
Fri 9/10

18:10 - 19:30 pm
UTC time
CLD 24
Edge Applications II

Track: Cloud-Edge
Ming Zhao
Arizona State University
CLD_REG_119
Pogonip: Scheduling Asynchronous Applications on the Edge
Thomas Werner Pusztai, Fabiana Rossi and Schahram Dustdar

CLD_REG_190
Air-to-Air Collaborative Learning: A Multi-Task Orchestration in Federated Aerial Computing
Uchechukwu Awada, Jiankang Zhang, Sheng Chen and Shuangzhi Li

CLD_SHT_199
Distributing intelligence for object detection using edge computing
Imen Chakroun, Tom Vander Aa, Roel Wuyts and Wilfried Verachtert
Sat 9/11

1:00 - 2:20 am
UTC time
CLD 25
Cloud HPC II

Part of the Cloud HPC Symposia
Andrew Lumsdaine
University of Washington
CHP_REG_210
Usage Trends Aware VM Placement in Academic Research Computing Clouds
Mohamed Elsakhawy and Michael Bauer

CHP_REG_207
Neon: Low-Latency Streaming Pipelines for HPC
Pierre Matri and Robert Ross
Sat 9/11

2:30 - 3:50 am
UTC time
CLD 26
WIP I

Work in Progress
Prem Jayaraman
Swimburne University
CLD_WIP_150
ACA: Application Containerization Advisory Framework for Modernizing Legacy Applications
Anup Kalia, Raghav Batta, Jin Xiao, Mihir Choudhury and Maja Vukovic

CLD_WIP_103
Edge Service Deployment via Online Learning
Ahmad Almansoor and Lena Mashayekhy
Sat 9/11

4:10 - 5:30 am
UTC time
CLD 27
WIP II

Work in Progress
Joao Pedro Barreto
Universidade de Lisboa
ACS_WIP_105
Insights into Multi-Layered Fault Propagation and Analysis in a Cloud Stack
Dhanya R. Mathews, Mudit Verma, Pooja Aggarwal and J. Lakshmi

CLD_WIP_126
Konveyor Move2Kube: Automated Replatforming of Applications to Kubernetes
Padmanabha Venkatagiri Seshadri, Harikrishnan Balagopal, Pablo Salvador Loyola Heufemann, Akash Nayak, Chander Govindarajan, Mudit Verma, Ashok Pon Kumar Sree Prakash and Amith Singhee

CLD_WIP_188
Exploring the Network-Sensitive Scheduling on Distributed Shared Memory
Xing Wei, Huiqi Hu and Aoying Zhou
Sat 9/11

5:40 - 7:00 am
UTC time
CLD 28
WIP III

Work in Progress
Nabil El Ioini
Free University of Bozen
CLD_WIP_194
An Automata–based Profit Optimization of Cloud Brokers in IaaS Environment
Jakub Gąsior and Franciszek Seredynski

CLD_WIP_155
Acceleration-as-a-microService: A Cloud-native Monte-Carlo Option Pricing Engine on CPUs, GPUs and Disaggregated FPGAs
Dionysios Diamantopoulos, Raphael Polig, Burkhard Ringlein, Mitra Purandare, Beat Weiss, Christoph Hagleitner, Mark Lantz and Francois Abel

CLD_WIP_144
Performance Analysis of Zero-Trust multi-cloud
Simone Rodigari, Donna O'Shea and Sean McSweeney