ACM Sigmetrics 2000: Draft Program (original) (raw)
Advance Program
International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems
Sponsored by ACM SIGMETRICS
Santa Clara, California
June 17-21, 2000
(Tutorials and Workshops: June 17-18, Technical Sessions: June 19-21)
Saturday and Sunday, June 17-18, 2000
Tutorials and Workshops: program
Monday, June 19, 2000
8:30 - 8:45 Welcome
Alexandre Brandwajn, University of California, Santa Cruz, Sigmetrics 2000 General Chair
Jim Kurose, University of Massachusetts, Sigmetrics 2000 Technical Program Co-Chair
Philippe Nain, INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, Sigmetrics 2000 Technical Program Co-Chair
Mary Vernon, University of Wisconsin, Chair ACM Sigmetrics
8:45 - 10:15 Session 1: Network Architecture and Protocols. Chair: Peter Drushel, Rice University
"A Case for EndSystem Multicast," Yang-hua Chu, Sanjay Rao, Hui Zhang, Carnegie Mellon University
"Fast Convergence for Cumulative Layered Multicast Transmission Schemes," Arnaud Legout, Ernst W. Biersack, Institut EURECOM
"On Achievable Service Differentiation with Token Bucket Marking," Sambit Sahu, University of Massachusetts, Philippe Nain, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, Don Towsley, University of Massachusetts, Christophe Diot, Sprint ATL, Victor Firiou, Bay Archictecture Lab.
10:15 - 10:45 Break
**10:45 - 12:15 Session 2: Network Measurement and Performance Modeling.**Chair: Billy Stewart, North Carolina State University
"Measurement and Analysis of LDAP Performance," Xin Wang, Henning Schulzrinne, Columbia University, Dilip Kandlur, Dinesh Verma, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
"IP Packet Generation: Statistical Models for TCP Start Times Based on Connection-Rate Superposition," William S. Cleveland, Dong Lin, Don X. Sun, Bell Laboratories Lucent Technologies
"On the Impact of Soft Hand-off in Cellular Systems," Nidhi Hegde, Khosrow Sohraby, University of Missouri-Kansas City
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 Session 3: File and Storage Systems. Chair: Prashant Shenoy, University of Massachusetts
"Evaluation of Desktop PCs as Candidates for a Serverless Distributed File System," William J. Bolosky, John R. Douceur, Microsoft Research, David Ely, University of Washington, Marvin Theimer, Microsoft Research
"Comparing Random Data Allocation and Data Striping in Multimedia Servers," Jose Renato Santos, Richard Muntz, UCLA, Berthier Ribeiro-Neto, Federal University of Minas Gerais
"Modeling and Performance of MEMS-Based Storage Devices," John Linwood Griffin, Steven W. Schlosser, Gregory R. Ganger, David F. Nagle, Carnegie Mellon University
15:00 - 15:30 Break
15:30 - 17:00 Session 4: Web and Multimedia Servers. Chair: Mor Harchol-Balter, CMU
"Implications of Proxy Caching for Provisioning Networks and Servers," Mohammad Salimullah Raunak, Prashant Shenoy, University of Massachusetts, Pawan Goyal, Ensim Corporation, Krithi Ramamritham, University of Massachusetts
"Collaborative Web Caching Based on Proxy Affinities," Jiong Yang, Wei Wang, IBM, Richard Muntz, UCLA
"Cluster Reserves: A Mechanism for Resource Management in Cluster-Based Network Servers," Mohit Aron, Peter Druschel, Willy Zwaenepoel, Rice University
17:00 - 19:00 Poster Session (11 posters on display, on a walk-by basis, with authors available for questions and discussion)
"Analysis of the phenomenon of several consecutive slow start phases in TCP," Chadi Barakat, Eitan Altman, INRIA Sophia Antipolis
"Providing Guaranteed Quality of Service for Interactive Visualization Applications," Wai-Man R. Wong, Richard R. Muntz, UCLA
"IP Multicast Fault Recovery in PIM over OSPF," Xin Wang, Henning Schulzrinne, Chienming Yu, Columbia University, Paul Stirpe, Wei Wu, Reuters
"Cell-based Multicast Grouping in Large-Scale Virtual Environments," Emmanuel Lety, Thierry Turletti, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, Francois Baccelli, INRIA/ENS
"Temporal Locality in Web Request Streams: Sources, Characteristics, and Caching Implications," Azer Bestavros, Shudong Jin, Boston University
"Automated Disk Drive Characterization Jiri Schindler," Gregory Ganger, Carnegie Mellon University
"Online Superpage Promotion Revisited," Zhen Fang, Lixin Zhang, Sally A. McKee, John B. Carter, Wilson C. Hsieh, University of Utah
"An Inherently Loss-Less and Bandwidth Efficient Periodic Broadcast Scheme for VBR Video," Ioanis Nikolaidis, Fulu Li, University of Alberta
"An Analysis of Short-Term Fairness in Wireless Media Access Protocols Hari Balakrishnan, Hisham Kassab, Emre Koksal, MIT
RESCU: Dynamic Hybrid Packet Loss Recovery for Video Transmission over the Internet," Srinath R. Joshi, Injong Rhee, North Carolina State University
"The Content and Access Dynamics of a Busy Web Server," Venkata N. Padmanabhan, Microsoft Research, Lili Qiu, Cornell University
Tuesday, June 20 2000
9:00 - 10:00 Keynote Address
Title: Beyond the Netherworld of Cyberspace
Leonard Kleinrock, Chairman and Founder, Nomadic Inc.
Professor, Department of Computer Science, UCLA
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:00 Session 5: Networking: Congestion Control. Chair: Zhen Liu, INRIA Sophia Antipolis
"TCP in presence of Bursty Losses," Eitan Altman, Konstantin Avrachenkov, Chadi Barakat, INRIA Sophia Antipolis
"The Incremental Deployability of RTT-Based Congestion Avoidance for High Speed TCP Internet Connections," Jim Martin, IBM, Arne Nilsson, Injong Rhee, North Carolina State University
"Detecting Shared Congestion of Flows Via End-to-end Measurement," Dan Rubenstein, Jim Kurose, Don Towsley, University of Massachusetts
12:00 - 13:30 Lunch
**13:30 - 15:30 Session 6: Queueing and Performance Evaluation Techniques.**Chair: Ken Sevcik, University of Toronto
"Delay Asymptotics for a Priority Queueing System," Sanjay Shakkottai, R. Srikant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"A Fast and Accurate Iterative Solution of a Multi-Class Threshold-based Queueing System with Hysteresis ," Leana Golubchik, University of Maryland, John C.S. Lui, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
"Using the Exact State Space of a Markov Model to Compute Approximate Stationary Measures," Andrew S Miner, Gianfranco Ciardo, College of William and Mary, Susanna Donatelli, Universita di Torino
"AMVA Techniques for High Service Time Variability," Derek L. Eager, Univ. of Saskatchewan, Daniel J. Sorin, Mary K. Vernon, University of Wisconsin
15:30 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:30 Session 7: Tools and Benchmarking. Chair: Leana Golubchik, University of Maryland
"Efficient Performance Prediction for Modern Microprocessors," David Ofelt, John Hennessy, Stanford University
"Improving Interactive System Performance Using TIPME." Yasuhiro Endo, Network Appliance, Margo Seltzer, Harvard University
"Quantifying the Energy Consumption of a Pocket Computer and a Java Virtual Machine," Jason Flinn, Carnegie Mellon University, Godmar Back, University of Utah, Jennifer Anderson, Keith Farkas, Compaq's Western Research Lab., Dirk Grunwald, University of Colorado
19:00 Conference Banquet at Mirassou Champagne Cellars in Los Gatos
Wednesday, June 21 2000
8:30 - 10:00 Session 8: Memory Management and Databases. Chair: Dick Muntz, UCLA
"Memory System Behavior of Java Programs: Methodology and Analysis," Jin-Soo Kim, Seoul National University, Yarsun Hsu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
"An Analytical Model of the Working-Set Sizes in Decision-Support Systems," Magnus Karlsson, Chalmers University, Fredrik Dahlgren, Ericsson, Per Stenstroem, Chalmers University
"Towards Application/File-level Characterization of Block References: A Case for Fine-Grained Buffer Management," Jongmoo Choi, Seoul National University, Sam H. Noh, Hong-Ik University, Sang Lyul Min, Yookun Cho, Seoul National University
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 12:00 Session 9: Network Routing. Chair: Christophe Diot, Sprint ATL
"Multicast Routing with Bandwidth Guarantees: A New Approach Using Multicast Network Flow," Murali S. Kodialam, T. V. Lakshman, Bell Laboratories Lucent Technologies, Sudipta Sengupta, MIT
"Stable Internet Routing Without Global Coordination," Lixin Gao, Smith College, Jennifer Rexford, AT&T Labs Research
"An Efficient Algorithm for Finding a Path Subject to Two Additive Constraints," Turgay Korkmaz, Marwan Krunz, University of Arizona, Spyros Tragoudas, University of Illinois
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