We have made small changes to the schedule, so please look carefully at the starting times of the talks and events.
| 10:00-10:15 | Opening Remarks |
| |
| 10:15-11:15 | Keynote Lecture 1: Caltech Smart Grid Research, S. Low (Caltech, United States) |
| |
| 11:15-11:30 | Coffee Break |
| |
| Session 1 - Resource Allocation - B. Van Houdt |
| 11:30-11:55 | Competition Yields Efficiency in Load Balancing Games |
| J. Anselmi, U. Ayesta, A. Wierman |
| |
| 11:55-12:20 | Utility Optimal Scheduling in Processing Networks |
| L. Huang, M.J. Neely |
| |
| 12:20-12:45 | Value of Information in Optimal Flow-Level Scheduling of Users with Markovian Time-Varying Channels |
| P. Jacko |
| |
| 12:45-13:00 | Exploiting Network Effects in the Provisioning of Large Scale Systems |
| J. Nair, A. Wierman, B. Zwart |
| |
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch and Poster Session |
| Poster: Aging Control For Smartphones in Hybrid Networks |
| E. Altman, R. El-Azouzi, D.S. Menasché, Y. Xu |
| |
| Poster: Telephony Network Characterization for Spammer Identification |
| H.K. Bokharaei, Y. Ganjali, R. Keralapura, A. Nucci |
| |
| Poster: Optimal dispatching policies for parallel processor sharing nodes with partial information |
| J.W. Bosman, R.D. van der Mei, G.J. Hoekstra |
| |
| Poster: Performance Study of Clustering of Zigbee Devices in OPNET |
| K. Dong, D. DebBarma, R.V. Prasad, C. Guo |
| |
| Poster: On the Capacity-Delay-Error-Tradeoff of Source Coding |
| R. Lübben, M.Fidler |
| |
| Poster: TCP Effective Bandwidth and Internet Performance |
| V. Marbukh |
| |
| Poster: Skewness Variance Approximation for Dynamic Rate Multi-Server Queues with Abandonment |
| W.A. Massey, J. Pender |
| |
| Poster: Delta-Graphs: Flexible Topology Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks |
| A. Rahman, C. Williamson |
| |
| Poster: On Capacity Maximization in Wireless Relay Networks |
| A. Rahman, H. Shpungin, C. Williamson |
| |
| Poster: Self-tuning Batching in Total Order Broadcast via Analytical Modelling and Reinforcement Learning |
| P. Romano, M. Leonetti |
| |
| Poster: Dissection The Version Management Schemes in Hardware Transactional Memory Systems |
| Z. Yan, D. Feng, Y. Tan |
| |
| Session 2 - Web and Video - U. Ayesta |
| 14:30-14:55 | Characterizing and Modeling Popularity of User-generated Videos |
| Y.Borghol, S. Mitra, S. Ardon, N. Carlsson, D. Eager, A. Mahanti |
| |
| 14:55-15:20 | Join-Idle-Queue: A Novel Load Balancing Algorithm for Dynamically Scalable Web Services |
| Y. Lu, Q. Xie, G. Kliot, A. Geller, J.R. Larus, A. Greenberg |
| |
| 15:20-15:45 | Optimal Resource Allocation in Synchronized Multi-Tier Internet Services |
| C.G. Verhoef, S. Bhulai, R.D. van der Mei |
| |
| 15:45-16:00 | Coffee Break |
| |
| 16:00-16:25 | Characterizing the File Hosting Ecosystem: A View from the Edge |
| A. Mahanti, C. Williamson, N. Carlsson, M. Arlitt, A. Mahanti |
| |
| 16:25-16:40 | Performance Evaluation of Scalable Video Streaming in Multihomed Mobile Networks |
| J. Nightingale, Q. Wang, C. Grecos |
| |
| |
| 17:00-18:30 | Welcome reception in restaurant "Polder" |
| Session 3 - Wireless Networks - C. Williamson |
| 09:00-09:25 | Achieving Target Throughputs in Random-Access Networks |
| P.M. van de Ven, A.J.E.M. Janssen, J.S.H. van Leeuwaarden, S.C. Borst |
| |
| 09:25-09:50 | FEC-Based AP Downlink Transmission Schemes For Multiple Flows: Combining the Reliability and Throughput Enhancement of Intra- and Inter-Flow Coding |
| C. Wang, D. Koutsonikolas, Y.C. Hu, N. Shroff |
| |
| 09:50-10:05 | Delay Performance of Backlog-Based Random Access |
| N. Bouman, S.C. Borst, J.S.H. van Leeuwaarden |
| |
| 10:05-10:20 | Comparing Slotted and Continuous CSMA: Throughputs and Fairness |
| S. Shneer, P.M. van de Ven |
| |
| 10:20-10:35 | Analytical Model of IEEE 802.11s MCCA Based Streaming in the Presence of Noise |
| E. Shvets, A. Lyakhov, A. Safonov, E.Khorov |
| |
| 10:35-11:00 | Coffee Break |
| |
| 11:00-12:00 | Keynote Lecture 2: Performance Analysis in Information Technology Services, M. Squillante (IBM Research, United States) |
| |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| |
| Session 4 - Queuing Systems - U. Yechiali |
| 13:00-13:25 | M/M/1-PS Queue and Size-Aware Task Assignment |
| E. Hyytiä, J. Virtamo, A. Penttinen, S. Aalto |
| |
| 13:25-13:50 | Fluid Level Dependent Markov Fluid Model with Continuous Zero Transition |
| M. Bálazs, G. Horváath, S. Kolumbáan, P. Kovács, M. Telek |
| |
| 13:50-14:05 | Heavy-Traffic Analysis of the Discriminatory Random-Order-Of-Service Discipline |
| U. Ayesta, A. Izagirre, I.M. Verloop |
| |
| 14:05-14:20 | Queueing Networks with a Single Shared Server: Light and Heavy Traffic |
| M.A.A. Boon, R.D. van der Mei, E.M.M. Winands |
| |
| 14:20-14:35 | Fixed-Point Approximations of Bandwidth-Sharing Networks with Rate Constraints |
| M. Frolkova, J. Reed, B. Zwart |
| |
| 14:35-15:00 | Coffee Break |
| |
| Session 5 - Network and Traffic - S. Borst |
| 15:00-15:25 | A Game Theory Framework for ISP Streaming Traffic Management |
| V. Bioglio, R. Gaeta, M. Grangetto, M. Sereno, S. Spoto |
| |
| 15:25-15:50 | On the Resource Utilization and Traffic Distribution of Multipath Transmission Control |
| B. Jiang, Y. Cai, D. Towsley |
| |
| 15:50-16:05 | Improving Path Failure Detaction in SCTP Using Adaptive Heartbeat Time Intervals |
| M. Cano |
| |
| 16:30-22:00 | Social event and dinner |
| |
| Session 6 - Architectures - P. Cremonesi |
| 09:00-09:25 | SIMROT: A Scalable Inter-domain Routing Toolbox |
| A. Elmokashfi, A. Kvalbein, C. Dovrolis |
| |
| 09:25-09:50 | ShiftFlash: Make Flash-Based Storage More Resilient and Robust |
| P. Huang, K. Zhou, C. Wu |
| |
| 09:50-10:15 | CloudBridge: On Integrated Hardware-Software Consolidation |
| A. Sen, A. Garg, A. Verma, T. Nayak |
| |
| 10:15-10:30 | In the Network: Sandy Bridge versus Nehalem |
| N. Varis, J. Manner |
| |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break |
| |
| 11:00-12:00 | Keynote Lecture 3: Loss Networks and Matchings in Random Environments, L. Massoulie, (Technicolor, France) |
| |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch |
| |
| Session 7 - Energy Efficiency - S. Alouf |
| 13:30-13:55 | Energy-Aware Capacity Scaling in Virtualized Environments with Performance Guarantees |
| J. Anselmi, I.M. Verloop |
| |
| 13:55-14:20 | Service Center Trade-Offs Between Customer Impatience and Power Consumption |
| I. Mitrani |
| |
| 14:20-14:45 | Cooling-Aware Workload Placement with Performance Constraints |
| A. Sansottera, P. Cremonesi |
| |
| 14:45-15:00 | Coffee Break |
| |
| Session 8 - Simulation and Performance - I. Mitrani |
| 15:00-15:25 | Correlated Phase-Type Distributed Random Numbers as Input Models for Simulations |
| J. Kriege, P. Buchholz |
| |
| 15:25-15:40 | On the Efficiency of Perfect Simulation in Monotone Queueing Networks |
| J. Anselmi, B. Gaujal |
| |
| 15:40-15:55 | CAUCHY Localization: A Distributed Computation of WSNs |
| Y.M. Baryshnikov, E.G. Coffman, K.J. Kwak |
| 15:55-16:10 | On the Impact of the Flow-Size Distribution's Tail Index on Network Performance with TCP Connections |
| O. Goga, P. Loiseau, P. Gonçalves |
| |
| 16:10-16:25 | Load Balancing and the Power of Preventive Probing |
| B. van Houdt |
| |
| 16:25-16:30 | Closing |
