Program

Printable program leaflet with venue info is available [pdf].

Oct 28 (Wed): Registration 8:30-17:30

9:00- 9:20 Opening (20 min)
9:20-10:50 Session 1: Measurements of Security, Attacks, and Fraud (90 min)
10:50-11:20 Coffee break (30 min)
11:20-12:15 Session 2: Traffic and Routing (55 min)
12:15-13:30 Lunch (75 min)
13:30-15:00 Session 3: Search and ads (90 min)
15:00-15:30 Coffee break (30 min)
15:30-17:10 Session 4: Bots and Clouds (100 min)
17:30-19:30 Reception (120 min) at Cafeteria on campus

Oct 29 (Thu): Registration 8:30-17:30

9:00-10:15 Session 5: Trust & Security (75 min)
10:15-10:45 Coffee break (30 min)
10:45-12:15 Session 6: Mobile (90min)
12:15-13:30 Lunch (75 min)
13:30-14:45 Session 7: Measurement and/or platforms (75 min)
14:45-15:15 Coffee break (30 min)
15:15-16:25 Session 8: WiFi and Mobile (70 min)
16:30-17:30 Community Feedback Session (60 min)
17:30-19:00 Free time/Tokyo Tower tour
19:00-21:00 Banquet (120min) at Tokyo Prince Hotel (20 min walk from the venue)

Oct 30 (Fri): Registration 8:30-17:00

9:00-10:15 Session 9: What’s in a name? (75 min)
10:15-10:45 Coffee break (30 min)
10:45-12:15 Session 10: Measurement and/or platforms deux (90 min)
12:15-13:30 Lunch (75 min)
13:30-15:00 Session 11: China and Cuba (90 min)
15:00-15:30 Coffee break (30 min)
15:30-16:50 Session 12: Analyses (80 min)
16:50-17:00 Closing

Oct 28 (Wed): Registration 8:30-17:30

Opening (9:00-9:20)

Session 1: Measurements of Security, Attacks, and Fraud (9:20-10:50, 90 min) Chair: Christo Wilson

9:20-9:45 Measurement and Analysis of Traffic Exchange Services
Mobin Javed (U.C. Berkeley), Cormac Herley, Marcus Peinado (Microsoft Research), and Vern Paxson (U.C. Berkeley International Computer Science Institute)
9:45-10:10 Resilience of Deployed TCP to Blind Off-Path Attacks (The IMC 2015 Best Paper Award)
Matthew Luckie (CAIDA / UC San Diego), Robert Beverly (Naval Postgraduate School),Tiange Wu (CAIDA / UC San Diego), Mark Allman (ICSI), kc claffy (CAIDA / UC San Diego)
10:10-10:35 Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor MITM... An Empirical Analysis of Email Delivery Security
Zakir Durumeric, David Adrian, Ariana Mirian, James Kasten (University of Michigan), Elie Bursztein, Nicolas Lidzborski, Kurt Thomas, Vijay Eranti (Google Inc.), Michael Bailey (University of Illinois), and J. Alex Halderman (University of Michigan)
10:35-10:50 Affiliate Crookies: Characterizing Affiliate Marketing Abuse (short paper)
Neha Chachra, Stefan Savage, and Geoffrey M Voelker (University of California San Diego)

10:50-11:20 Coffee break (30 min)

Session 2: Traffic and Routing (11:20-12:15, 55 min) Chair: Matthew Luckie

11:20-11:45 MPLS Under the Microscope: Revealing Actual Transit Path Diversity
Yves Vanaubel (Université de Liège), Pascal Mérindol, Jean-Jacques Pansiot (Université de Strasbourg), and Benoit Donnet (Université de Liège)
11:45-12:00 Is Explicit Congestion Notification usable with UDP? (short paper)
Stephen McQuistin and Colin S Perkins (University of Glasgow)
12:00-12:15 Investigating Interdomain Routing Policies in the Wild (short paper)
Ruwaifa Anwar, Haseeb Niaz (Stony Brook University), David Choffnes (Northeastern University), Ítalo Cunha (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), Phillipa Gill (Stony Brook University), and Ethan Katz-Bassett (University of Southern California)

12:15-13:30 Lunch (75 min)

Session 3: Search and ads (13:30-15:00, 90 min) Chair: Balachander Krishnamurthy

13:30-13:55 Empirical Analysis of Search Advertising Strategies
Bhanu C Vattikonda (University of California San Diego), Vacha Dave (Microsoft), Saikat Guha (Microsoft Research), and Alex C Snoeren (University of California San Diego)
13:55-14:20 Annoyed Users: Ads and Ad-Block Usage in the Wild
Enric Pujol (TU-Berlin), Oliver Hohlfeld (RWTH Aachen), and Anja Feldmann (TU-Berlin)
14:20-14:45 Measuring the Impact and Perception of Acceptable Advertisements
Robert J Walls, Eric D Kilmer, Nathaniel Lageman, and Patrick D McDaniel (Pennsylvania State University)
14:45-15:00 Location Location Location: The Impact of Geolocation on Web Search Personalization (short paper)
Chloe Kliman-Silver (Brown University), Aniko Hannak, David Lazer, Christo Wilson, and Alan Mislove (Northeastern University)

15:00-15:30 Coffee break (30 min)

Session 4: Bots and Clouds (15:30-17:10, 100 min) Chair: Christo Wilson

15:30-15:55 Reliable Recon in Adversarial Peer-to-Peer Botnets
Dennis Andriesse (VU University Amsterdam), Christian Rossow (Saarland University), and Herbert Bos (VU University Amsterdam)
15:55-16:20 The Doppelgänger Bot Attack: Exploring Identity Impersonation in Online Social Networks
Oana Goga, Giridhari Venkatadri, and Krishna P Gummadi (MPI-SWS)
16:20-16:45 Dissecting UbuntuOne: Autopsy of a Global-scale Personal Cloud Back-end (The IMC 2015 Best Dataset Award)
Raúl Gracia-Tinedo (Universitat Rovira i Virgili), Yongchao Tian (Eurecom), Josep Sampé (Universitat Rovira i Virgili), Hamza Harkous (EPFL), John Lenton (Canonical Ltd.), Pedro García-López, Marc Sánchez-Artigas (Universitat Rovira i Virgili), and Marko Vukolic (IBM Research)
16:45-17:10 The Dark Menace: Characterizing Network-based Attacks in the Cloud
Rui Miao (University of Southern California), Rahul Potharaju (Microsoft), Minlan Yu (University of Southern California), and Navendu Jain (Microsoft Research)

17:30-19:30 Reception (120 min) at Cafeteria on campus

Oct 29 (Thu): Registration 8:30-17:30

Session 5: Trust & Security (9:00-10:15, 75 min) Chair: Ben Zhao

9:00-9:25 An End-to-End Measurement of Certificate Revocation in the Web's PKI
Yabing Liu, Will Tome, Liang Zhang, David Choffnes (Northeastern University), Dave Levin (University of Maryland), Bruce Maggs (Duke University and Akamai Technologies), Alan Mislove (Northeastern University), Aaron Schulman (Stanford University), and Christo Wilson (Northeastern University)
9:25-9:50 Detecting Malicious Activity with DNS Backscatter
Kensuke Fukuda (National Institute of Informatics / Sokendai) and John Heidemann (University of Southern California / Information Sciences Institute)
9:50-10:15 Opprentice: Towards Practical and Automatic Anomaly Detection Through Machine Learning
Dapeng Liu, Youjian Zhao, Haowen Xu, Yongqian Sun, Dan Pei (Tsinghua University), Jiao Luo (Baidu), Xiaowei Jing, and Mei Feng (PetroChina)

10:15-10:45 Coffee break (30 min)

Session 6: Mobile (10:45-12:15, 90min) Chair: Bruce Maggs

10:45-11:10 Understanding Mobile Traffic Patterns of Large Scale Cellular Towers in Urban Environment
Huandong Wang, Fengli Xu, Yong Li (Tsinghua University), Pengyu Zhang (University of Massachusetts Amherst), and Depeng Jin (Tsinghua University)
11:10-11:35 Identifying Traffic Differentiation in Mobile Networks
Arash Kakhki Molavi (Northeastern University), Abbas Razaghpanah, Anke Li, Hyungjoon Koo, Rajesh Golani (Stony Brook University), David Choffnes (Northeastern University), Phillipa Gill (Stony Brook University), and Alan Mislove (Northeastern University)
11:35-12:00 Tracking the Evolution and Diversity in Network Usage of Smartphones
Kensuke Fukuda (National Institute of Informatics / Sokendai), Hirochika Asai (University of Tokyo), and Kenichi Nagami (Intec)
12:00-12:15 Opportunities and Challenges in Crowdsourced Wardriving (short paper)
Piotr Sapiezynski (Technical University of Denmark), Radu Gatej (Copenhagen University), Alan Mislove (Northeastern University), and Sune Lehmann (Technical University of Denmark)

12:15-13:30 Lunch (75 min)

Session 7: Measurement and/or platforms (13:30-14:45, 75 min) Chair: Matthew Luckie

13:30-13:55 MoonGen: A Scriptable High-Speed Packet Generator
Paul Emmerich, Sebastian Gallenmüller, Daniel Raumer, Florian Wohlfart, and Georg Carle (Technische Universität München)
13:55-14:20 Ting: Measuring and Exploiting Latencies Between All Tor Nodes
Frank Cangialosi, Dave Levin, and Neil Spring (University of Maryland)
14:20-14:50 Timeouts: Beware Surprisingly High Delay
Ramakrishna Padmanabhan, Patrick Owen (University of Maryland), Aaron Schulman (Stanford University), and Neil Spring (University of Maryland)

14:45-15:15 Coffee break (30 min)

Session 8: WiFi and Mobile (15:15-16:25, 70 min) Chair: Ben Zhao

15:15-15:30 Is There WiFi Yet? How Aggressive Probe Requests Deteriorate Energy and Throughput (short paper)
Xueheng Hu, Lixing Song, Dirk Van Bruggen, and Aaron Striegel (University of Notre Dame)
15:30-15:55 Electri-Fi Your Data: Measuring and Combining Power-Line Communications with WiFi
Christina Vlachou, Sébastien Henri, and Patrick Thiran (EPFL)
15:55-16:10 Revisiting Network Energy Efficiency of Mobile Apps: Performance in the Wild (short paper)
Sanae Rosen, Ashkan Nikravesh, Yihua Guo, Z. Morley Mao (University of Michigan), Feng Qian (Indiana University), and Subhabrata Sen (AT&T Labs -- Research)
16:10-16:25 StreetSense: Effect of Bus Wi-Fi APs on Pedestrian Smartphone (short paper)
Sehyun Bae (Seoul National University), Daehyun Ban (Samsung Electronics), Dahyeon Han, Jiyoung Kim, Kyu-haeng Lee (Seoul National University), Sangsoon Lim, Woojin Park (Samsung Electronics), and Chong-kwon Kim (Seoul National University)

16:30-17:30 Community Feedback Session (60 min)
17:30-19:00 Free time/Tokyo Tower tour
19:00-21:00 Banquet (120min) at Tokyo Prince Hotel (20 min walk from the venue)

Oct 30 (Fri): Registration 8:30-17:00

Session 9: What’s in a name? (9:00-10:15, 75 min) Chair: Alan Mislove

9:00-9:25 Going Wild: Large-Scale Classification of Open DNS Resolvers
Marc Kührer, Thomas Hupperich (Ruhr-University Bochum), Jonas Bushart, Christian Rossow (Saarland University), and Thorsten Holz (Ruhr-University Bochum)
9:25-9:50 Who is .com? Learning to Parse WHOIS Records
Suqi Liu, Ian Foster, Stefan Savage, Geoffrey M Voelker, and Lawrence K Saul (University of California San Diego)
9:50-10:15 From .academy to .zone: An Analysis of the New TLD Land Rush
Tristan Halvorson, Matthew F. Der, Ian Foster, Stefan Savage, Lawrence K. Saul, and Geoffrey M. Voelker (University of California San Diego)

10:15-10:45 Coffee break (30 min)

Session 10: Measurement and/or platforms deux (10:45-12:15, 90 min) Chair: Renata Teixeira

10:45-11:10 Management Plane Analytics
Aaron Gember-Jacobson, Wenfei Wu, Xiujun Li, Aditya Akella (University of Wisconsin-Madison), and Ratul Mahajan (Microsoft Research)
11:10-11:35 PerfSight: Performance Diagnosis for Software Dataplanes
Wenfei Wu, Keqiang He, and Aditya Akella (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
11:35-12:00 Leveraging Internet Background Radiation for Opportunistic Network Analysis
Karyn Benson, Alberto Dainotti, kc claffy (UCSD/CAIDA), Alex C Snoeren (UCSD), and Michael Kallitsis (Merit Network Inc.)
12:00-12:15 Quantifying Interference Between Measurements on the RIPE Atlas Platform (short paper)
Thomas Holterbach (ETH Zürich), Cristel Pelsser, Randy Bush (Internet Initiative Japan), and Laurent Vanbever (ETH Zürich)

12:15-13:30 Lunch (75 min)

Session 11: China and Cuba (13:30-15:00, 90 min) Chair: Phillipa Gill

13:30-13:55 Examining How the Great Firewall Discovers Hidden Circumvention Servers
Roya Ensafi (Princeton University), David Fifield (UC Berkeley), Philipp Winter (Karlstad University and Princeton University), Nick Feamster (Princeton University), Nicholas Weaver, and Vern Paxson (UC Berkeley & ICSI)
13:55-14:20 Characterizing Smartphone Usage Patterns from Millions of Android Users
Huoran Li, Xuan Lu, Xuanzhe Liu (Peking University), Tao Xie (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Kaigui Bian (Peking University), Felix Xiaozhu Lin (Purdue University), Qiaozhu Mei (University of Michigan), and Feng Feng (Wandoujia Lab)
14:20-14:45 Offline Downloading in China: A Comparative Study
Zhenhua Li (Tsinghua University, Tencent Co. Ltd China), Christo Wilson (Northeastern University), Tianyin Xu (University of California), Yao Liu (Binghamton University), Zhen Lu (Tsinghua University), and Yinlong Wang (Tsinghua University, Tencent Co. Ltd China)
14:45-15:00 In and Out of Cuba, Characterizing Cuba's Connectivity (short paper)
Zachary S Bischof, John P Rula, and Fabián E Bustamante (Northwestern University)

15:00-15:30 Coffee break (30 min)

Session 12: Analyses (15:30-16:50, 80 min) Chair: Vivek Pai

15:30-15:55 Peeking Beneath the Hood of Uber
Le Chen, Alan Mislove, and Christo Wilson (Northeastern University)
15:55-16:20 Temporal and Spatial Classification of Active IPv6 Addresses
David Plonka and Arthur Berger (Akamai Technologies)
16:20-16:35 Are We One Hop Away from a Better Internet? (short paper)
Yi-Ching Chiu, Brandon Schlinker, Abhishek Balaji Radhakrishnan, and Ethan Katz-Bassett, Ramesh Govindan (University of Southern California)
16:35-16:50 Analyzing the Performance of an Anycast CDN (short paper)

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16:50-17:00 Closing