SDI/LCS Seminar Abstract Archive - Spring 2003

January 16

Title: Composing Pervasive Data
Speaker: Norm Cohen, IBM Research

January 23

Title: Portability, Extensibility and Robustness in Ubiquitous Computing System Software
Speaker: Armando Fox, Stanford

January 30

Title: What's Happening at Microsoft Research in Silicon Valley?
Speaker: Roy Levin, Director, Microsoft Research

February 6

Title: Bigger, Better, Faster: Real World Systems @ Google
Speaker: Howard Gobioff, Google

February 13

Title: The Impact of Thread Size and Selection on the Performance of Thread-Level Speculation
Speaker: Chris Colohan, CMU

February 20

Title: Self-Stabilization in Network Services
Speaker: Anish Arora, Ohio State

February 27

Title: IOTA and GAMMA: Two Systems Projects for 3G Wireless Data Services
Speaker: Clement Lee, Bell Labs

March 6

Title: StarFish: Highly-available Block Storage (Intel Seminar)
Speaker: Eran Gabber, Bell Labs

March 13

Title: Resilient Peer-to-Peer Streaming
Speaker: Venkata Padmanabhan, Microsoft Research

March 20

Title: Metadata Efficiency in Versioning File Systems
Speaker: Craig Soules, CMU

April 3

Title: Network Intermediaries for Constructing and Evaluating Scalable Network Services
(Intel Seminar)
Speaker: Ken Yocum, Duke University

April 17

Title: Transient Authentication for Mobile Devices (Intel Seminar)
Speaker: Marc Corner, Univ. of Michigan

April 24

Title: Energy Conservation and Adaptation in Mobile and Embedded Systems (Intel Seminar)
Speaker: Padmanabhan Pillai, University of Michigan

May 1

Title: Semantically-Smart Disk Systems
Speaker: Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, Univ. of Wisconsin

May 8

Title: System Support for Online Reconfiguration
Speaker: Craig Soules, CMU

May 14

Title: Building DoS-Resistant Software through Defensive Programming (Intel Seminar)
Speaker: Xiaohu (Tiger) Qie, Princeton University

May 15

Title: The Lustre File System
Speaker: Peter Braam, Cluster File Systems, Inc.

May 22

Title: Opportunistic Use of Content Addressable Storage for Distributed File Systems
Speaker: Niraj Tolia, CMU

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