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2nd Greater Chicago Area System Research Workshop (GCASR) 2013
Northwestern University, Evanston IL -- May 3rd, 2013Workshop Program
We are pleased to announce that the final program is composed of 1 keynote presentation, 14 oral presentations, and 42 poster presentations (separated into session 1 and session 2). We have 57 workshop presenters, representing 11 different institutions (ANL, DePaul, Google, IIT, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Purdue, UChicago, UIC, UIUC, and Loyola). The workshop will start at 8AM with breakfast, and will end at 6:30PM. For a detailed program which includes all presentation titles and abstracts, click here.
In order for us to be prepared for the right number of people at this event, we ask everyone to please register ahead of time for the event. The registration deadline is Thursday April 25th, 2013. The event is free of charge, due to the generous financial sponsorship of Northwestern University. To register, click here.
Keynote Presentation
- Pete Beckman, Argonne National Laboratory
Oral Presentations (PDF)
| Time | Description |
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 8:40 - 8:45 |
Opening Remarks Nikos Hardavellas, Northwestern Ioan Raicu, IIT |
| 8:45 - 9:30 |
Keynote Pete Beckman, ANL |
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Session 1: Architecture, Embedded and Reconfigurable Systems Session Chair: Zhiling Lan, IIT |
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| 9:50 - 9:15 |
The 10x10 Project: Can we have both extreme energy efficiency and programmability? Andrew A. Chien, UChicago |
| 10:15 - 10:40 |
Collectively Achieve Fairest Distribution of Discrete Resources
with Limited Sharing: Complexity and Protocols Wenjing Rao, UIC |
| 10:40 - 10:55 | Break |
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Session 2: HPC, Cloud, and Warehouse-scale Computing Session Chair: Kamil Iskra, ANL |
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| 10:55 - 11:20 |
Warehouse-scale Computing: Challenges and Opportunities Nicholas Kidd, Google |
| 11:20 - 11:45 |
Scaling Up Without Blowing Up Douglas Thain, Notre Dame |
| 11:45 - 12:10 |
Toward Smart HPC via Active Learning and Intelligent Scheduling Zhiling Lan, IIT |
| 12:25 - 1:05 | Lunch |
| 1:05 - 1:50 |
Poster Session 1 Distributed Systems and Storage |
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Session 3: Networking and Storage Session Chair: Boris Glavic, IIT |
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| 1:50 - 2:15 |
Pushing experiments to the Internet's edge
Fabian E. Bustamante, Northwestern |
| 2:15 - 2:40 |
Increasing Network Resiliency by Optimally Assigning Diverse
Variants to Routing Nodes Cristina Nita-Rotaru, Purdue |
| 2:40 - 3:05 |
Parallel Networks and Storage for Predictable End-to-End Data
Movement Eun-Sung Jung, ANL |
| 3:05 - 3:30 |
System Design Considerations of Big Data Processing
Xian-He Sun, IIT |
| 3:30 - 4:15 |
Break Poster Session 2 Architecture, Data-bases, Networking, OS, Programming Languages, and Security |
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Session 4: Operating Systems, Security & Databases Session Chair: Jakob Eriksson, UIC |
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| 4:15 - 4:40 |
Towards a Trustworthy Android Ecosystem Yan Chen, Northwestern |
| 4:40 - 5:05 |
Recent Research in the V3VEE Project Peter Dinda, Northwestern |
| 5:05 - 5:30 |
Ethos: A Layered Approach to Secure Applications Jon A Solworth, UIC |
| 5:30 - 5:55 |
Coordinating Application and System Adaptation for Power, Performance, and Accuracy Management Hank Hoffmann, UChicago |
| 5:55 - 6:20 |
The (Potential) Perks of Integrating Provenance Support into
Database Engines Boris Glavic, IIT |
| 6:20 - 6:30 |
Closing Remarks Nikos Hardavellas, Northwestern Ioan Raicu, IIT |
Poster Session 1 (PDF)
Distributed Systems and Storage
Poster Session 2 (PDF)
Architecture, Data-bases, Networking, OS, Programming Languages, and Security
Note that * denotes undergraduate students.