Poster schedule

Poster session I (Thursday, October 11th)
Location: Shearwater 4-5

(1) Scheduling CPU for GPU-based Deep Learning Jobs

Wencong Xiao (Beihang University & Microsoft Research); Zhenhua Han (The University of Hong Kong & Microsoft Research); Hanyu Zhao (Peking University & Microsoft Research); Xuan Peng (Huazhong University of Science and Technology & Microsoft Research); Quanlu Zhang (Microsoft Research); Fan Yang (Microsoft Research); Lidong Zhou (Microsoft Research)

(2) Application-Agnostic Batch Workload Management in Cloud Environments

Seyyed Ahmad Javadi (Stony Brook University); Anshul Gandhi (Stony Brook University); Shalini Bhaskara (Stony Brook University); Rahul Doshi (Stony Brook University); Prashanth Soundarapandian (Stony Brook University); Muhammad Wajahat (Stony Brook University)

(3) Decentralized Distributed Deep Learning in Heterogeneous WAN Environments

Rankyung Hong(University of Minnesota); Abhishek Chandra(University of Minnesota)

(4) Resource Profile Advisor for Containers in Cognitive Platform

Mehmet F. Aktas(Rutgers University); Chen Wang(IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center); Alaa Youssef(IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center); Malgorzata Steinder(IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center)

(5) Secure In-memory Key-Value Storage with SGX

Taehoon Kim(KAIST); Joongun Park(KAIST); Jaewook Woo(KAIST); Seungheun Jeon(KAIST); Jaehyuk Huh(KAIST)

(6) Untethered: Deployable Blockchains for IoT Environments

Kolbeinn Karlsson(Cornell University); Danny Adams(Cornell University); Gloire Rubambiza(Cornell University); Zangyueyang Xian(Cornell University); Robbert van Renesse(Cornell University); Hakim Weatherspoon(Cornell University); Stephen Wicker(Cornell University)

(7) Does your fault-tolerant system tolerate faults?

Kamala Ramasubramanian(University of California, Santa Cruz); Peter Alvaro(University of California, Santa Cruz)

(8) SLO Computational Sprinting

Nathaniel Morris(The Ohio State University); Indrajeet Saravanan(The Ohio State University); Pollyanna Cao(The Ohio State University); Jerry Ding(The Ohio State University); Christopher Stewart(The Ohio State University)

(9) SSD QoS Improvements through Machine Learning

Chandranil Chakraborttii(University of California, Santa Cruz); Vikas Sinha(Samsung Semiconductors Inc.); Heiner Litz(University of California, Santa Cruz)

(10) Auto-Scaling with Apprenticeship Learning

Kamal Hakimzadeh(KTH - Royal Institute of Technology); Pat Nicholson(Nokia Bell Labs); Diego Lugones(Nokia Bell Labs)

(11) Rejig: A Scalable Online Algorithm for Cache Server Configuration Changes

Shahram Ghandeharizadeh(University of Southern California); Marwan Almaymoni(University of Southern California); Haoyu Huang(University of Southern California)

(12) RangeQC: A Framework for Caching Range Predicate Query Results

Shahram Ghandeharizadeh(University of Southern California); Marwan Almaymoni(University of Southern California); Haoyu Huang(University of Southern California)

(13) Scalable and Reliable RDMA

Youmin Chen(Tsinghua University); Jiwu Shu(Tsinghua University); Youyou Lu(Tsinghua University)

(14) Network Scheduling in the Dark

Vojislav Dukic(ETH Zurich); Sangeetha Abdu Jyothi(University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign); Bojan Karlas(ETH Zurich); Muhsen Owaida(ETH Zurich); Ce Zhang(ETH Zurich); Ankit Singla(ETH Zurich)

(15) Elastic Provisioning of Cloud Caches: a Cost-aware TTL Approach

Damiano Carra(University of Verona); Giovanni Neglia(Inria); Pietro Michiardi(Eurecom)

(16) High-Performance Multi-Rail Erasure Coding Library over Modern Data Center Architectures: Early Experiences

Haiyang Shi(The Ohio State University); Xiaoyi Lu(The Ohio State University); Dipti Shankar(The Ohio State University); Dhabaleswar K. (DK) Panda(The Ohio State University)

(17) GraPU: Accelerate Streaming Graph Analysis through Preprocessing Buffered Updates

Feng Sheng(Huazhong University of Science and Technology); Qiang Cao(Huazhong University of Science and Technology); Haoran Cai(Huazhong University of Science and Technology); Jie Yao(Huazhong University of Science and Technology); Changsheng Xie(Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

(18) Dynamic and Decentralized Global Analytics via Machine Learning

Hao Wang(University of Toronto); Di Niu(University of Alberta); Baochun Li(University of Toronto)

(19) ScootR: Scaling R Dataframes on Dataflow Systems

Andreas Kunft(Technische Universität Berlin); Lukas Stadler(Oracle Labs); Daniele Bonetta(Oracle Labs); Cosmin Basca(Oracle Labs); Jens Meiners(Technische Universität Berlin); Sebastian Breß(DFKI GmbH); Tilmann Rabl(Technische Universität Berlin); Juan Fumero(The University of Manchester); Volker Markl(Technische Universität Berlin)

(20) RIOS: Runtime Integrated Optimizer for Spark

Youfu Li(University of California, Los Angeles); Mingda Li(University of California, Los Angeles); Ling Ding(University of California, Los Angeles); Matteo Interlandi(Microsoft, Inc.)

(21) Sprocket: A Serverless Video Processing Framework

Lixiang Ao(); Liz Izhikevich(); Geoffrey M. Voelker(); George Porter()

(22) VIP: Virtual Performance-State for Efficient Power Management of Virtual Machines

Ki-Dong Kang(DGIST); Mohammand Alian(UIUC); Daehoon Kim(DGIST); Jaehyuk Huh(KAIST); Nam Sung Kim(UIUC)

(23) Continuum: A Platform for Cost-Aware, Low-Latency Continual Learning

Huangshi Tian(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); Minchen Yu(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); Wei Wang(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

(24) Stratus: cost-aware container scheduling in the public cloud

Andrew Chung(Carnegie Mellon University); Jun Woo Park(Carnegie Mellon University); Gregory R. Ganger(Carnegie Mellon University)

(25) Fast and Accurate Load Balancing for Geo-Distributed Storage Systems

Kirill L. Bogdanov(KTH Royal Institute of Technology); Waleed Reda(Universite catholique de Louvain / KTH Royal Institute of Technology); Gerald Q. Maguire Jr.(KTH Royal Institute of Technology); Dejan Kostic(KTH Royal Institute of Technology); Marco Canini(KAUST)

(26) Pay One, Get Hundreds for Free: Reducing Cloud Costs through Shared Query Execution

Renato Marroquín(ETH Zurich); Ingo Müller(ETH Zurich); Darko Makreshanski(OracleLabs); Gustavo Alonso(ETH Zurich)

(27) Overload Control for Scaling WeChat Microservices

Hao Zhou(Tencent Inc.); Ming Chen(Tencent Inc.); Qian Lin(National University of Singapore); Yong Wang(Tencent Inc.); Xiaobin She(Tencent Inc.); Sifan Liu(Tencent Inc.); Rui Gu(Columbia University); Beng Chin Ooi(National University of Singapore); Junfeng Yang(Columbia University)

(28) An Efficient Memory-Mapped Key-Value Store for Flash Storage

Anastasios Papagiannis(Institute of Computer Science, FORTH); Giorgos Saloustros(Institute of Computer Science, FORTH); Pilar González-Férez(Department of Computer Engineering, University of Murcia); Angelos Bilas(Institute of Computer Science, FORTH)

(29) RoGUE: RDMA over Generic Unconverged Ethernet

Yanfang Le(University of Wisconsin-Madison); Brent Stephens(University of Illinois at Chicago); Arjun Singhvi(University of Wisconsin-Madison); Aditya Akella(University of Wisconsin-Madison); Michael M. Swift(University of Wisconsin-Madison)

(30) Netco: Cache and I/O Management for Analytics over Disaggregated Stores

Virajith Jalaparti(Microsoft); Chris Douglas(Microsoft); Mainak Ghosh(University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign); Ashvin Agrawal(Microsoft); Avrilia Floratou(Microsoft); Srikanth Kandula(Microsoft); Ishai Menache(Microsoft); Joseph (Seffi) Naor(Technion); Sriram Rao(Facebook Inc.)

(31) IONN: Incremental Offloading of Neural Network Computations from Mobile Devices to Edge Servers

Hyuk-Jin Jeong(Seoul National University); Hyeon-Jae Lee(Seoul National University); Chang Hyun Shin(Seoul National University); Soo-Mook Moon(Seoul National University)

(32) SifrDB: A Unified Solution for Write-Optimized Key-Value Stores in Large Datacenter

Fei Mei(Huazhong University of Science and Technology); Qiang Cao(Huazhong University of Science and Technology); Hong Jiang(University of Texas at Arlington); Jingjun Li(Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

Poster session II (Friday, October 12th)
Location: Shearwater 4-5

(33) Multi-tenant Isolation of What? Building a Secure Tenant Isolation Architecture for Cloud Networks

Bruno Medeiros(École normale supérieure); Marcos A. Simplicio Jr.(Universidade de São Paulo); Ewerton R. Andrade(Instituto Federal de Rondônia)

(34) Plumb: Efficient Processing of Multi-Users Pipelines

Abdul Qadeer(USC / ISI); John Heidemann(USC / ISI)

(35) WITCAT: A Workload Spike Targeted Cloud Management Solution

Junjie Chen(College of Systems Engineering, National University of Defense Technology); Xiaomin Zhu(College of Systems Engineering, National University of Defense Technology); Weidong Bao(College of Systems Engineering, National University of Defense Technology); Zhong Liu(College of Systems Engineering, National University of Defense Technology); Ling Liu(College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology)

(36) Fast Distributed Deep Learning via Worker-adaptive Batch Sizing

Chen Chen(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); Qizhen Weng(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); Wei Wang(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); Baochun Li(University of Toronto); Bo Li(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

(37) Experimental Evaluation of Sketching Techniques for Big Spatial Data

A. B. Siddique(University of California, Riverside); Ahmed Eldawy(University of California, Riverside)

(38) Mnemo: Boosting Memory Cost Efficiency in Hybrid Memory Systems

Thaleia Dimitra Doudali(Georgia Institute of Technology); Ada Gavrilovska(Georgia Institute of Technology)

(39) The Curious Case of Container Orchestration and Scheduling in GPU-based Datacenters

Prashanth Thinakaran(Penn State); Jashwant Raj Gunasekaran(Penn State); Bikash Sharma(Facebook); Mahmut T. Kandemir(Penn State); Chita R. Das(Penn State)

(40) ShadeNF: A Platform for Online Network Function Veri cation

Yu Sun(Binghamton University); Hui Lu(Binghamton University); Abhinav Srivastava(Frame.io); Cong Xu(IBM Research Austin)

(41) Henge: Intent-driven Multi-Tenant Stream Processing

Faria Kalim(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign); Le Xu(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign); Sharanya Bathey(Amazon.com Services, Inc.); Richa Meherwal(phData, Inc.); Indranil Gupta(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

(42) Kairos: Preemptive Data Center Scheduling Without Runtime Estimates

Pamela Delgado(EPFL); Diego Didona(EPFL); Florin Dinu(EPFL and University of Sydney); Willy Zwaenepoel(EPFL and University of Sydney)

(43) Data-Driven Resource Shaping for Compute Clusters

Francesco Pace(Eurecom); Dimitrios Milios(Eurecom); Damiano Carra(University of Verona); Daniele Venzano(Eurecom); Pietro Michiardi(Eurecom)

(44) Drishti: Disaggregated and Interoperable Security Analytics Framework for Cloud

Shripad Nadgowda(IBM Research); Canturk Isci(IBM Research)

(45) Memory-Oriented Distributed Computing at Rack Scale

Haris Volos(Google); Kimberly Keeton(Hewlett Packard Labs); Yupu Zhang(Google); Milind Chabbi(Scalable Machines Research); Se Kwon Lee(University of Texas at Austin); Mark Lillibridge(Facebook); Yuvraj Patel(University of Wisconsin, Madison); Wei Zhang(Microsoft)

(46) iQCAR: Inter-Query Contention Analyzer

Prajakta Kalmegh(Duke University); Shivnath Babu(Duke University); Sudeepa Roy(Duke University)

(47) A ML-based Runtime System for Executing Dataflow Graphs on Heterogeneous Processors

Subho S Banerjee(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign); Arjun P Athreya(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign); Zbigniew Kalbarczyk(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign); Steven Lumetta(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign); Ravishankar K Iyer(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

(48) TEE-KV: Secure Immutable Key-Value Store for Trusted Execution Environments

Atsushi Koshiba(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology); Ying Yan(Ant Financial); Zhongxin Guo(Microsoft Research Asia); Mitaro Namiki(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology); Lidong Zhou(Microsoft Research Asia)

(49) Energy-aware and Machine Learning-based Resource Provisioning of In-Memory Analytics on Cloud

Hosein Mohammadi Makrani(George Mason University); Hossein Sayadi(George Mason University); Devang Motwani(George Mason University); Han Wang(George Mason University); Setareh Rafatirad(George Mason University); Houman Homayoun(George Mason University)

(50) The Elasticity and Plasticity in Semi-Containerized Co-locating Cloud Workload: a View from Alibaba Trace

Qixiao Liu(Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Science); Zhibin Yu(Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Science)

(51) libVNF: Building Virtual Network Functions Made Easy

Priyanka Naik(Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Akash Kanase(Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Trishal Patel(Indian Institute of Technology Bombay); Mythili Vutukuru(Indian Institute of Technology Bombay)

(52) Henge: Intent-driven Multi-Tenant Stream Processing

Faria Kalim(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign); Le Xu(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign); Sharanya Bathey(Amazon.com Services, Inc.); Richa Meherwal(‎phData, Inc.); Indranil Gupta(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

(53) Uncertainty Propagation in Data Processing Systems

Ioannis Manousakis(Microsoft); Ricardo Bianchini(Microsoft Research); Inigo Goiri(Microsoft Research); Sandro Rigo(Unicamp Brazil); Thu D. Nguyen(Rutgers University)

(54) ApproxJoin: Approximate Distributed Joins

Do Le Quoc(TU Dresden); Istemi Ekin Akkus(Nokia Bell Labs); Pramod Bhatotia(University of Edinburgh); Spyros Blanas(The Ohio State University); Ruichuan Chen(Nokia Bell Labs); Christof Fetzer(TU Dresden); Thorsten Strufe(TU Dresden)

(55) Wharf: Sharing Docker Images in a Distributed File System

Chao Zheng(University of Notre Dame); Lukas Rupprecht(IBM Research - Almaden); Vasily Tarasov(IBM Research - Almaden); Douglas Thain(University of Notre Dame); Mohamed Mohamed(IBM Research - Almaden); Dimitrios Skourtis(IBM Research - Almaden); Amit S. Warke(IBM Research - Almaden); Dean Hildebrand(Google)

(56) Kairos: Preemptive Data Center Scheduling Without Runtime Estimates

Pamela Delgado(EPFL); Diego Didona(EPFL); Florin Dinu(EPFL and The University of Sydney); Willy Zwaenepoel(EPFL and The University of Sydney)

(57) Debugging Distributed Systems with Why-Across-Time Provenance

Michael Whittaker(UC Berkeley); Cristina Teodoropol(UC Berkeley); Peter Alvaro(UC Santa Cruz); Joseph M. Hellerstein(UC Berkeley)

(58) Parameter Hub: a Rack-Scale Parameter Server for Distributed Deep Neural Network Training

Liang Luo(University of Washington); Jacob Nelson(Microsoft Research); Luis Ceze(University of Washington); Amar Phanishayee(Microsoft Research); Arvind Krishnamurthy(University of Washington)

(59) Weighted Sampling of Execution Traces: Capturing More Needles and Less Hay

Pedro Las-Casas(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais); Jonathan Mace(Brown University); Dorgival Guedes(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais); Rodrigo Fonseca(Brown University)

(60) Multi-Query Optimization in Wide-Area Streaming Analytics

Albert Jonathan(University of Minnesota); Abhishek Chandra(University of Minnesota); Jon Weissman(University of Minnesota)

(61) I Heard It through the Firewall: Exploiting Cloud Management Services as an Information Leakage Channel

Hyunwook Baek(University of Utah); Eric Eide(University of Utah); Robert Ricci(University of Utah); Jacobus Van der Merwe(University of Utah)

(62) DScope: Detecting Real-World Data Corruption Hang Bugs in Cloud Server Systems

Ting Dai(North Carolina State University); Jingzhu He(North Carolina State University); Xiaohui Gu(North Carolina State University); Shan Lu(University of Chicago); Peipei Wang(North Carolina State University)

(63) Unikernels as Processes

Dan Williams(IBM T.J. Watson Research Center); Ricardo Koller(IBM T.J. Watson Research Center); Martin Lucina(robur.io / Center for the Cultivation of Technology); Nikhil Prakash(BITS Pilani)

(64) Mutant: Balancing Storage Cost and Latency in LSM-Tree Data Stores

Hobin Yoon(Georgia Institute of Technology); Juncheng Yang(Emory University); Sveinn Fannar Kristjansson(Spotify); Steinn E. Sigurdarson(Takumi); Ymir Vigfusson(Emory & Reykjavik University); Ada Gavrilovska(Georgia Institute of Technology)

(65) Cascade Mapping: Optimizing Memory Efficiency for Flash-based Key-value Caching

Kefei Wang(Louisiana State University); Feng Chen(Louisiana State University)

(66) DC-DRF: Adaptive Multi-Resource Sharing at Public Cloud Scale

Ian A. Kash(University of Illinois at Chicago); Greg O'Shea(Microsoft Research); Stavros Volos(Microsoft Research)

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