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Wednesday, April 28 | Thursday, April 29 | Friday, April 30
Wednesday, April 28
8:45 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Wednesday

Opening Remarks and Awards Presentation

NSDI '10 Program Co-Chairs: Miguel Castro, Microsoft Research Cambridge; Alex C. Snoeren, University of California, San Diego

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9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Wednesday

Cloud Services

Session Chair: Charles Killian, Purdue University

Centrifuge: Integrated Lease Management and Partitioning for Cloud Services
Atul Adya, Google; John Dunagan and Alec Wolman, Microsoft Research

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Volley: Automated Data Placement for Geo-Distributed Cloud Services
Sharad Agarwal, John Dunagan, Navendu Jain, Stefan Saroiu, and Alec Wolman, Microsoft Research; Harbinder Bhogan, University of Toronto

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Optimizing Cost and Performance in Online Service Provider Networks
Zheng Zhang, Purdue University; Ming Zhang and Albert Greenberg, Microsoft Research; Y. Charlie Hu, Purdue University; Ratul Mahajan, Microsoft Research; Blaine Christian, Microsoft Corporation

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10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.  Break
11:00 a.m.–noon Wednesday

Wireless 1

Session Chair: Philip Levis, Stanford University

Exploring Link Correlation for Efficient Flooding in Wireless Sensor Networks
Ting Zhu, Ziguo Zhong, Tian He, and Zhi-Li Zhang, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

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Supporting Demanding Wireless Applications with Frequency-agile Radios
Lei Yang, University of California, Santa Barbara; Wei Hou, Tsinghua University; Lili Cao, Ben Y. Zhao, and Haitao Zheng, University of California, Santa Barbara

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Noon–1:30 p.m.  Lunch (on your own)
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Wednesday

Peer-to-Peer

Session Chair: Sylvia Ratnasamy, Intel Research Berkeley

Contracts: Practical Contribution Incentives for P2P Live Streaming
Michael Piatek and Arvind Krishnamurthy, University of Washington; Arun Venkataramani, University of Massachusetts; Richard Yang, Yale University; David Zhang, PPLive; Alexander Jaffe, University of Washington

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Experiences with CoralCDN: A Five-Year Operational View
Michael J. Freedman, Princeton University

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Whānau: A Sybil-proof Distributed Hash Table
Chris Lesniewski-Laas and M. Frans Kaashoek, MIT CSAIL

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3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.  Break
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Wednesday

Web Services 1

Session Chair: Petros Maniatis, Intel Research Berkeley

Crom: Faster Web Browsing Using Speculative Execution
James Mickens, Jeremy Elson, Jon Howell, and Jay Lorch, Microsoft Research

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WebProphet: Automating Performance Prediction for Web Services
Zhichun Li, Northwestern University; Ming Zhang, Microsoft Research; Zhaosheng Zhu, Data Domain Inc.; Yan Chen, Northwestern University; Albert Greenberg and Yi-Min Wang, Microsoft Research

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Mugshot: Deterministic Capture and Replay for JavaScript Applications
James Mickens, Jeremy Elson, and Jon Howell, Microsoft Research

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5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Wednesday

Poster Session and Reception

Regency 1 Room

NSDI will be continuing its long-running tradition of showcasing early research in progress at a poster session during a reception. Check out the list of accepted posters.

Wednesday, April 28 | Thursday, April 29 | Friday, April 30
Thursday, April 29
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Thursday

Wireless 2

Session Chair: Michael J. Freedman, Princeton University

AccuRate: Constellation Based Rate Estimation in Wireless Networks
Souvik Sen, Naveen Santhapuri, and Romit Roy Choudhury, Duke University; Srihari Nelakuditi, University of South Carolina

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Scalable WiFi Media Delivery through Adaptive Broadcasts
Sayandeep Sen, Neel Kamal Madabhushi, and Suman Banerjee, University of Wisconsin—Madison

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Maranello: Practical Partial Packet Recovery for 802.11
Bo Han and Aaron Schulman, University of Maryland; Francesco Gringoli, University of Brescia; Neil Spring and Bobby Bhattacharjee, University of Maryland; Lorenzo Nava, University of Brescia; Lusheng Ji, Seungjoon Lee, and Robert Miller, AT&T Labs—Research

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10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.  Break
11:00 a.m.–noon Thursday

Routing

Session Chair: Nick Feamster, Georgia Institute of Technology

Awarded Best Paper!
Reverse traceroute
Ethan Katz-Bassett, University of Washington; Harsha V. Madhyastha, University of California, San Diego; Vijay Kumar Adhikari, University of Minnesota; Colin Scott, Justine Sherry, Peter van Wesep, Thomas Anderson, and Arvind Krishnamurthy, University of Washington

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Seamless BGP Migration with Router Grafting
Eric Keller and Jennifer Rexford, Princeton University; Jacobus van der Merwe, AT&T Labs—Research

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Noon–1:30 p.m.  Symposium Luncheon, Regency 1 Room Thursday
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Thursday

Datacenter Networking

Session Chair: Antony Rowstron, Microsoft Research Cambridge

ElasticTree: Saving Energy in Data Center Networks
Brandon Heller, Stanford University; Srini Seetharaman, Deutsche Telekom R&D Lab; Priya Mahadevan, Hewlett-Packard Labs; Yiannis Yiakoumis, Stanford University; Puneet Sharma and Sujata Banerjee, Hewlett-Packard Labs; Nick McKeown, Stanford University

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SPAIN: COTS Data-Center Ethernet for Multipathing over Arbitrary Topologies
Jayaram Mudigonda and Praveen Yalagandula, HP Labs; Mohammad Al-Fares, University of California, San Diego; Jeffrey C. Mogul, HP Labs

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Hedera: Dynamic Flow Scheduling for Data Center Networks
Mohammad Al-Fares and Sivasankar Radhakrishnan, University of California, San Diego; Barath Raghavan, Williams College; Nelson Huang and Amin Vahdat, University of California, San Diego

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3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.  Break
3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Thursday

Improving MapReduce

Session Chair: Jeff Dean, Google, Inc.

Airavat: Security and Privacy for MapReduce
Indrajit Roy, Srinath T.V. Setty, Ann Kilzer, Vitaly Shmatikov, and Emmett Witchel, The University of Texas at Austin

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MapReduce Online
Tyson Condie, Neil Conway, Peter Alvaro, and Joseph M. Hellerstein, University of California, Berkeley; Khaled Elmeleegy and Russell Sears, Yahoo! Research

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4:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.  Break
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Thursday

Web Services 2

Session Chair: Miguel Castro, Microsoft Research Cambridge

The Architecture and Implementation of an Extensible Web Crawler
Jonathan M. Hsieh, Steven D. Gribble, and Henry M. Levy, University of Washington

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Prophecy: Using History for High-Throughput Fault Tolerance
Siddhartha Sen, Wyatt Lloyd, and Michael J. Freedman, Princeton University

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Wednesday, April 28 | Thursday, April 29 | Friday, April 30
Friday, April 30
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Friday

Malware

Session Chair: Stefan Savage, University of California, San Diego

Carousel: Scalable Logging for Intrusion Prevention Systems
Vinh The Lam, University of California, San Diego; Michael Mitzenmacher, Harvard University; George Varghese, University of California, San Diego

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SplitScreen: Enabling Efficient, Distributed Malware Detection
Sang Kil Cha, Iulian Moraru, Jiyong Jang, John Truelove, David Brumley, and David G. Andersen, Carnegie Mellon University

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Behavioral Clustering of HTTP-Based Malware and Signature Generation Using Malicious Network Traces
Roberto Perdisci, Georgia Institute of Technology and Damballa, Inc.; Wenke Lee and Nick Feamster, Georgia Institute of Technology

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10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.  Break
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Friday

Network Performance

Session Chair: Alex C. Snoeren, University of California, San Diego

Glasnost: Enabling End Users to Detect Traffic Differentiation
Marcel Dischinger and Massimiliano Marcon, MPI-SWS; Saikat Guha, MPI-SWS and Microsoft Research; Krishna P. Gummadi, MPI-SWS; Ratul Mahajan and Stefan Saroiu, Microsoft Research

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EndRE: An End-System Redundancy Elimination Service for Enterprises
Bhavish Aggarwal, Microsoft Research India; Aditya Akella and Ashok Anand, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Athula Balachandran, Carnegie Mellon University; Pushkar Chitnis, Microsoft Research India; Chitra Muthukrishnan, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Ramachandran Ramjee, Microsoft Research India; George Varghese, University of California, San Diego

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Cheap and Large CAMs for High Performance Data-Intensive Networked Systems
Ashok Anand, Chitra Muthukrishnan, Steven Kappes, and Aditya Akella, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Suman Nath, Microsoft Research

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