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LISA15 Speaker Interview Series

November 3, 2015 - 3:30 pm by juliemiller

Many thanks to media sponsor Opensource.com for publishing the LISA15 speaker interview series! Over the past week, their team has published the following posts:

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2015 Internet Defense Prize

August 12, 2015 - 4:02 pm by juliemiller

The 2015 Internet Defense Prize winner was announced earlier today at the 24th USENIX Security Symposium. Congratulations to Byoungyoung Lee, Chengyu Song, Taesoo Kim, and Wenke Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology, who were awarded $100,000 from Facebook for their paper "Type Casting Verification: Stopping an Emerging Attack Vector!"

Announcing Enigma

August 11, 2015 - 6:04 am by juliemiller

A sign of growth at USENIX is the introduction of new conferences supporting emerging and growing communities. Following the successful launch of SREcon, geared toward site reliability engineering, we're excited to announce Enigma, a security-themed conference focused on emerging threats and novel attacks.

The USENIX Association and PeerJ Announce New Partnership

May 20, 2015 - 6:56 am by juliemiller

The USENIX Association and PeerJ, both highly-respected publishing venues, are delighted to announce a new partnership that will provide open access peer-reviewed publishing for computer science researchers, academics, and industry practitioners.

An Interview with the NSDI '15 Program Co-Chairs

March 17, 2015 - 10:55 am by juliemiller

Julie Miller, USENIX's Marketing Communications Manager, recently interviewed Paul Barham and Arvind Krishnamurthy, the NSDI '15 Program Co-Chairs, about the upcoming conference. NSDI '15 takes place May 4-6, 2015, in Oakland, CA. Early bird registration rates are available through April 13, 2015, and grant applications for women and students will be accepted through March 30, 2015.

 

Exploring the future of storage technologies: Part 2 of our FAST '15 co-chair interview

February 13, 2015 - 12:45 pm by jtroyer

This is part 2 of an interview with the co-chairs of FAST ‘15 about the upcoming conference. In this segment they talk about current research topics in storage research and the future of IT.  Jiri Schindler, Principle Engineer at SimpliVity and Erez Zadok, Associate Professor at Stony Brook University. There is still time to register to attend the conference Feb 16-19, 2015 in Santa Clara, CA. The first part of the interview is here.

The evolution of FAST

February 10, 2015 - 10:34 pm by jtroyer
We interviewed the co-chairs of FAST ‘15 about the upcoming conference, what they are excited about in storage research, and the role of academics in today’s marketplace. Jiri Schindler, Principle Engineer at SimpliVity and Erez Zadok, Associate Professor at Stony Brook University. There is still time to register to attend the conference Feb 16-19, 2015 in Santa Clara, CA.

LISA14 - Day The Last

November 17, 2014 - 6:12 am by Hugh Brown
On typing at people, not computers, and saying goodbye for another year.

The Last Day of LISA14

November 14, 2014 - 7:30 pm by beerops

Well, it's been a long, full week and it's time for me to leave the chilliness of Seattle for the chilliness of Brooklyn. I find that the more I learn at a conference, the more tiring it tends to be as my brain desperately tries to process everything while running on not nearly enough sleep (as I said to fellow blogger Hugh, my brain is over).

The Anxiety of Wrapping UpDi

November 14, 2014 - 12:22 pm by llama

After my day as an exhibitor at LISA14 I decided I was going to be sure I got my day as a participant.

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