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We are pleased to welcome our PDL Consortium Member Companies
to the 19th Annual Parallel Data Lab Workshop and Retreat.
OUR NEWSLETTER
- 2011 PDL Fall Update (pdf)
- 2011 PDL PACKET (pdf)
2011 RETREAT RESOURCES
(Industry attendees, contact your Liaison for the username/password or for more information)
Monday, November 7: CMU/Bedford Springs Resort
| 8:30 am - 9:00 am | Registration & Continental Breakfast -- SINGLETON ROOM, ROBERTS HALL |
| 9:00 am - 9:30 am | Welcome -- SINGLETON ROOM
Greg Ganger: Parallel Data Lab Retreat Welcome & Overview |
| 9:30 am - 10:30 am | Speaker -- SINGLETON ROOM
Carlos Guestrin: GraphLab: A New Parallel Framework for Machine Learning |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | Industry Poster Session -- ROBERTS HALL ATRIUM |
| 11:30 am - 1:45 pm | Bus Ride to Bedford Springs & Lunch -- FREW STREET |
| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Session I: DISC Benchmarks and Understanding Performance -- COLONNADE BALLROOM Swapnil Patil: YCSB++ : Benchmarking and Performance Debugging Advanced Features in Scalable Table Stores Kai Ren: Resource Attribution and Metrics Correlation in Clouds |
| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Break -- CONSTITUTION HALL |
| 3:45 pm - 6:00 pm | Session II: Changing for New Storage Models -- COLONNADE BALLROOM Iulian Moraru: Persistent, Protected and Cached: Building Blocks for Main Memory Data Stores Jim Cipar: Jackrabbit: Improved Agility in Elastic Distributed Storage Garth Gibson: Shingled Disks and their File Systems: ShingledFS |
| 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Dinner -- EISENHOWER BALLROOM |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Session III: Short Work-in-Progress Talks -- COLONNADE BALLROOM
Alexey Tumanov: Large-Scale Distributed Cluster Resource Scheduling Jin Kyu Kim: Active SSD for Table Storage Elie Krevat: Disks Are Like Snowflakes: No Two Are Alike Ilari Shafer: vQuery: A Platform for Connecting Configuration with Performance |
| 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm | Reception/Poster Session I -- COLONNADE BALLROOM |
Tuesday, November 8: Bedford Springs Resort
| 8:15 am - 9:00 am | Full Breakfast -- CRYSTAL DINDING ROOM |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Session IV: Diagnosing Distributed Storage Performance -- COLONNADE BALLROOM Raja Sambasivan: Diagnosing Performance Changes By Comparing Request Flows Mike Kasick: Black-Box Localization of Storage Problems in Parallel File Systems |
| 10:30 am - 10:45 am | Break -- CONSTITUTION HALL |
| 10:45 am - 12:15 pm | Session V: Scaling Correctly -- COLONNADE BALLROOM
Jiri Simsa: Efficient Exploratory Testing of Concurrent Systems Jim Cipar: LazyBase: Trading Freshness for Performance in a Scalable Database |
| 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch -- EISENHOWER BALLROOM |
| 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm | Socializing and Chat-filled Walk -- HOTEL GROUNDS Wii games room available 1:00 pm to midnight -- WIILLOW ROOM |
| 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Session VI: Reliability Scheme Redux -- COLONNADE BALLROOM
Onur Mutlu: Issues in DRAM and NVM based Main Memory Hyeontaek Lim: SILT: A Memory-efficient High-performance Key-value Store |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Session VII: Short Work-In-Progress Talks -- COLONNADE BALLROOM
Bin Fan: DiskReduce Reprise Ben Blum: Landslide: Systematic Dynamic Race Detection in Kernel-space Wolf Richter: Virtual Contact Sheets Lin Xiao: Scalable Metadata Service in HDFS |
| 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Dinner -- EISENHOWER BALLROOM |
| 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Session VIII: Short Work-In-Progress Talks -- COLONNADE BALLROOM
Elmer Garduno: Interactive User Interface for Diagnosis in MapReduce Systems Elie Krevat: Managing Inter-Service Performance Dependencies Peter Klemperer: A Framework for Hypervisor-based Malware Detection Bin Fan: Provable Load Balancing for Randomly Partitioned Cluster Services |
| 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Reception/Poster Session II -- COLONNADE BALLROOM |
Wednesday, November 9: Bedford Springs Resort
| Morning | Workshop Talks |
| 8:45am - 9:15am | Full Breakfast -- CRYSTAL DINDING ROOM Continental Breakfast -- CONSTITUTION HALL |
| 9:15am - 11:30am | Session VIII: Control, Design, and Diagnosis -- COLONNADE BALLROOM Michelle Mazurek: Toward Usable Access Control for Shared Personal Storage Wittawat Tantisiriroj: On the Duality of Data-intensive File System Design: Reconciling HDFS and PVFS Soila Kavulya: Diagnosing Chronic Problems in Distributed Systems |
| Afternoon | Feedback, Departure |
| 11:30am - 1:15pm | Lunch and Industry Feedback |
| 1:30pm | Buses depart for Pittsburgh Airport & CMU (one in each direction) |
| 4:00pm | Arrive at Airport |
| 4:00pm |
Arrive at CMU |
Contacts:
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PDL Administrative Manager School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University 4720 Forbes Avenue - CIC 2209 PITTSBURGH, PA 15213-3891 VOICE: (412)268-6716 FAX: (412)268-3010
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