ACM CoNEXT 2010

November 30 - December 3, 2010
Philadelphia, USA

CoNEXT
Photo by Bob Krist for the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau

CoNEXT’10 Technical Program

The program is available as public Google calendar in HTML and ICAL formats.


Wednesday 2010-12-01

8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
  Bossone 3rd floor Atrium
8:00 - 17:00 Registration
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
09:00 - 09:15 Welcome Remarks
09:15 - 10:15 Keynote by the 2010 ACM SIGCOMM Rising Star Award Winner
10:15 - 10:35 Coffee Break
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
10:35 - 11:50 Session I: Performance Analysis (Chair: Jaudelice de Oliveira)
  Verifiable Network-Performance Measurements
  Katerina Argyraki (EPFL, Switzerland)
  Petros Maniatis (Intel Labs Berkeley, USA)
  Ankit Singla (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
  Profiling-by-Association: A Resilient Traffic Profiling Solution for the Internet Backbone
  Marios Iliofotou (University of California Riverside, USA)
  Brian Gallagher (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA)
  Tina Eliassi-Rad (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA)
  Guowu Xie (University of California, Riverside, USA)
  Michalis V. Faloutsos (University of California Riverside, USA)
  Spatio-temporal Patterns in Network Events
  Ting Wang (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
  Mudhakar Srivatsa (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA)
  Dakshi Agrawal (IBM Research, USA)
  Ling Liu (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
11:50 - 14:00 Lunch
  Bossone 3rd floor Atrium
14:00 - 15:15 Session II: Network design and analysis (Chair: Timothy G. Griffin)
  Optimal Content Placement for a Large-Scale VoD System
  David Applegate (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Aaron Archer (AT&T, USA)
  Vijay Gopalakrishnan (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Seungjoon Lee (AT&T Labs Research, USA)
  K. K. Ramakrishnan (AT&T Labs. Research, USA)
  G-RCA: A Generic Root Cause Analysis Platform for Service Quality Management in Large IP Networks
  He Yan (Colorado State University, USA)
  Lee Breslau (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Zihui Ge (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Daniel Massey (Colorado State University, USA)
  Dan Pei (AT&T Labs-Research, USA)
  Jennifer Yates (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Declarative Configuration Management for Complex and Dynamic Networks
  Xu Chen (University of Michigan, USA)
  Yun Mao (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Z. Morley Mao (University of Michigan, USA)
  Kobus van der Merwe (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
15:15 - 15:35 Coffee break
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
15:35 - 16:50 Session III: Network Management and Trouble Shooting (Chair: Olaf Maennel)
  NEVERMIND, the Problem Is Already Fixed: Proactively Detecting and Troubleshooting Customer DSL Problems
  Yu Jin (University of Minnesota, USA)
  Nick Duffield (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Alexandre Gerber (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Patrick Haffner (AT&T, USA)
  Subhabrata Sen (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)
  Zhi-Li Zhang (University of Minnesota, USA)
  MAWILab: Diverse Anomaly Detectors for Automated Anomaly Labeling and Performance Benchmarking
  Romain Fontugne (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan)
  Pierre Borgnat (ENS Lyon, France)
  Patrice Abry (Ecole Normale Superieure, Lyon, France)
  Kensuke Fukuda (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
  Internet Traffic Classification Demystified: On the Sources of the Discriminative Power
  Yeon-sup Lim (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)
  Hyun-chul Kim (Seoul National University, Korea)
  Jiwoong Jeong (Seoul National University, Korea)
  Chong-kwon Kim (INC lab, Seoul National University, Korea)
  Ted "Taekyoung" Kwon (Seoul National University, Korea)
  Yanghee Choi (Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Korea)


Thursday 2010-12-02

8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
  Bossone 3rd floor Atrium
8:00 - 12:00 Registration
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
09:00 - 10:15 Session IV: P2P (Chair: Max Ott)
  Balancing Throughput, Robustness, and In-Order Delivery in P2P VoD
  Bin Fan (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
  David Andersen (CMU, USA); Michael Kaminsky (Intel Labs, USA)
  Konstantina Papagiannaki (Intel Research, USA)
  Is Content Publishing in BitTorrent Altruistic or Profit-Driven?
  Ruben Cuevas (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
  Michal Kryczka (Imdea Networks, Spain)
  Angel Cuevas (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
  Sebastian Kaune (Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany)
  Carmen Guerrero (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain)
  Reza Rejaie (University of Oregon, USA)
  Federation of virtualized infrastructures: sharing the value of diversity
  Panayotis Antoniadis (UPMC Sorbonne Universités, France)
  Serge Fdida (UPMC Sorbonne Universités, France)
  Timur Friedman (UPMC Sorbonne Universités, France)
  Vishal Misra (Columbia University, USA)
10:15 - 10:35 Coffee Break
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
10:35 - 10:37 Best Paper Award
10:37 - 12:15 Session V: Data Centers (Chair: K. K. Ramakrishnan)
  ICTCP: Incast Congestion Control for TCP in Data Center Networks
  Haitao Wu (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)
  Zhenqian Feng (National University of Defense Technology, Microsoft Research
  Chuanxiong Guo (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)
  Yongguang Zhang (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)
  LEGUP: Using Heterogeneity to Reduce the Cost of Data Center Network Upgrades
  Andrew R Curtis (University of Waterloo, Canada)
  Srinivasan Keshav (University of Waterloo, Canada)
  Alejandro Lopez-Ortiz (University of Waterloo, Canada)
  SecondNet: A Data Center Network Virtualization Architecture with Bandwidth Guarantees
  Chuanxiong Guo (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)
  Guohan Lu (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)
  Helen Wang (Microsoft Research, USA)
  Shuang Yang (Fudan University, P.R. China);
  Chao Kong (Shandong University, P.R. China)
  Peng Sun (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
  Wenfei Wu (BUAA, P.R. China)
  Yongguang Zhang (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)
  A Cost Comparison of Data Center Network Architectures
  Lucian Popa (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
  Sylvia Ratnasamy (Intel Research Berkeley, USA)
  Gianluca Iannaccone (Intel Corporation, USA)
  Arvind Krishnamurthy (University of Washington, USA)
  Ion Stoica (University Of California, Berkeley, USA
12:15 - 14:00 Lunch
  Bossone 3rd floor Atrium
14:00 - 15:15 Session VI: Privacy, Security, and Forensics (Chair: Muriel Medard)
  Personal Data Vaults: A Locus of Control for Personal Data Streams
  Min Mun (UCLA, USA)
  Shuai Hao (University of Southern California, USA)
  Nilesh Mishra (University of Southern California, USA)
  Katie Shilton (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
  Jeff Burke (UCLA, USA)
  Deborah Estrin (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)
  Mark Hansen (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
  Ramesh Govindan (University of Southern California, USA)
  Network-Wide Deployment of Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems
  Vyas Sekar (Intel Labs, USA)
  Ravishankar Krishnaswamy (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
  Anupam Gupta (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
  Michael Reiter (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
  Strengthening Forensic Investigations of Child Pornography on P2P Networks
  Marc Liberatore (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)
  Brian Neil Levine (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)
  Clay Shields (Georgetown University, USA)
15:15 - 15:35 Coffee Break
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
15:35 - 16:50 Session VII : Internet Routing (Chair: Steve Uhlig)
  Scalable Routing on Flat Names
  Ankit Singla (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
  P. Brighten Godfrey (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
  Kevin Fall (Intel Research, USA)
  Gianluca Iannaccone (Intel Corporation, USA)
  Sylvia Ratnasamy (Intel Research Berkeley, USA)
  The Internet is Flat: Modeling the Transition from a Transit Hierarchy to a Peering Mesh
  Amogh Dhamdhere (CAIDA, USA)
  Constantine Dovrolis (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
  Inferring Invisible Traffic
  Vineet Bharti (Guavus, LLC, India)
  Pankaj Kankar (Guavus, LLC, India)
  Lokesh Setia (University of Freiburg, Germany)
  Gonca Gürsun (Boston University, USA)
  Anukool Lakhina (Guavus, LLC, India)
  Mark Crovella (Boston University, USA)
16:50 - 17:00 Break
17:00 - 18:30 Panel: Improving Collaboration between Industry and Academia in Networking
  Bruce Davie (moderator)
  Hui Zhang, Conviva and CMU
  David Ward, Juniper
  Jeff Walz, Google
  Chris Ramming, Intel
  Julio Pertuze, MIT
18:30 - 22:00 Banquet


Friday 2010-12-03

8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
  Bossone 3rd floor Atrium
8:00 - 10:00 Registration
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
09:00 - 10:15 Session VIII : Mobility and Replication (Chair: Klaus Wehrle)
  Enabling High-Bandwidth Vehicular Content Distribution
  Upendra Shevade (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Yi-Chao Chen (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Lili Qiu (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Yin Zhang (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Vinoth Chandar (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Mi Kyung Han (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Han Hee Song (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Yousuk Seung (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  Assessing the Vulnerability of Replicated Network Services
  George Bissias (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)
  Brian Neil Levine (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)
  Ramesh Sitaraman (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA)
  Exploiting Locality of Interest in Online Social Networks
  Mike P. Wittie (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
  Veljko Pejovic (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
  Lara Deek (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
  Kevin C. Almeroth (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
  Ben Y. Zhao (University of California at Santa Barbara, USA)
10:15 - 10:35 Coffee Break
  Bossone 1st floor (Lobby)
10:35 - 11:50 Session IX: Wireless (Chair: Serge Fdida)
  Mobile Data Offloading: How Much Can WiFi Deliver?
  Kyunghan Lee (North Carolina State University, USA)
  Injong Rhee (North Carolina State University, USA)
  Joohyun Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea)
  Song Chong (KAIST, Korea)
  Yung Yi (KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), Korea)
  Auto-configuration of 802.11n WLANs
  Mustafa Arslan (University of California, Riverside, USA)
  Konstantinos Pelechrinis (University of California Riverside, USA)
  Ioannis Broustis (University of California, Riverside, USA)
  Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy (University of California, Riverside, USA)
  Sateesh Addepalli (Cisco, USA)
  Konstantina Papagiannaki (Intel Research, USA)
  Simple Yet Efficient, Transparent Airtime Allocation for TCP in Wireless Mesh Networks
  Ki-Young Jang (University of Southern California, USA);
  Konstantinos Psounis (University of Southern California, USA)
  Ramesh Govindan (University of Southern California, USA)
11:50 Adjourn