Accepted Papers

An Industrial-Scale Software Defined Internet Exchange Point
Arpit Gupta and Robert MacDavid, Princeton University; Rudiger Birkner, ETH Zürich; Marco Canini, Université catholique de Louvain; Nick Feamster and Jennifer Rexford, Princeton University; Laurent Vanbever, ETH Zürich

Compiling Path Queries
Srinivas Narayana, Mina Tahmasbi, Jennifer Rexford, and David Walker, Princeton University

StreamS: Continuous Reliable Distributed Processing of Big Data Streams
Wei Lin and Haochuan Fan, Microsoft; Zhengping Qian, Microsoft Research; Junwei Xu, Sen Yang, and Jingren Zhou, Microsoft; Lidong Zhou, Microsoft Research

DFC: Accelerating String Pattern Matching for Network Applications
Byungkwon Choi, Jongwook Chae, Muhammad Jamshed, Kyoungsoo Park, and Dongsu Han, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

iCellular: Define Your Own Cellular Network Access on Commodity Smartphones
Yuanjie Li, University of California, Los Angeles; Haotian Deng and Chunyi Peng, The Ohio State University; Guan-Hua (Scott) Tu, Jiayao Li, Zengwen Yuan, and Songwu Lu, University of California, Los Angeles

Cliffhanger: Scaling Performance Cliffs in Web Memory Caches
Asaf Cidon and Assaf Eisenman, Stanford University; Mohammad Alizadeh, MIT CSAIL; Sachin Katti, Stanford University

Maglev: A Fast and Reliable Software Network Load Balancer
Danielle Eisenbud, Cheng Yi, Carlo Contavalli, Cody Smith, Roman Kononov, Eric Mann-Hielscher, Ardas Cilingiroglu, and Bin Cheyney, Google Inc.; Wentao Shang, University of California, Los Angeles; Jinnah Dylan Hosein, SpaceX

Minimizing Faulty Executions of Distributed Systems
Colin Scott and Aurojit Panda, University of California, Berkeley; Vjekoslav Brajkovic, International Computer Science Institute; George Necula, University of California, Berkeley; Arvind Krishnamurthy, University of Washington; Scott Shenker, University of California, Berkeley/International Computer Science Institute

XFabric: A Reconfigurable In-Rack Network for Rack-Scale Computers
Sergey Legtchenko, Nicholas Chen, Daniel Cletheroe, Antony Rowstron, and Hugh Williams, Microsoft Research; Xiaohan Zhao, University of California, Santa Barbara

Consensus in a Box: Inexpensive Coordination in Hardware
Zsolt Istvan, David Sidler, and Gustavo Alonso, ETH Zürich; Marko Vukolic, IBM Research, Zürich

Sibyl: A Practical Internet Route Oracle
Pietro Marchetta, University of Napoli Federico II; Yi-Ching Chiu and Matt Calder, University of Southern California; Italo Cunha, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Harsha V. Madhyastha, University of Michigan; Antonio Pescapè, University of Napoli Federico II; Vasileios Giotsas, University of California, San Diego/CAIDA; Brandon Schlinker and Ethan Katz-Bassett, University of Southern California; Bruno Vinicius Ávila Machado, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Diamond: Nesting the Data Center Network with Wireless Rings in 3D Space
Yong Cui and Shihan Xiao, Tsinghua University; Xin Wang, Stony Brook University; Zhenjie Yang and Chao Zhu, Tsinghua University; Xiangyang Li, Illinois Institute of Technology; Liu Yang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications; Ning Ge, Tsinghua University

BlowFish: Dynamic Storage-Performance Tradeoff in Data Stores
Anurag Khandelwal, Rachit Agarwal, and Ion Stoica, University of California, Berkeley

PhyCloak: Obfuscating Sensing from Communication Signals
Yue Qiao, Ouyang Zhang, Wenjie Zhou, Kannan Srinivasan, and Anish Arora, The Ohio State University

BeamSpy: Enabling Robust 60 GHz Links Under Blockage
Sanjib Sur, Xinyu Zhang, and Parmesh Ramanathan, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Ranveer Chandra, Microsoft Research

MBArk: Securely Outsourcing Middleboxes to the Cloud
Chang Lan, Justine Sherry, Raluca Ada Popa, and Sylvia Ratnasamy, University of California, Berkeley; Zhi Liu, Tsinghua University

Exploring Cross-Application Cellular Traffic Optimization with Baidu TrafficGuard
Zhenhua Li, Tsinghua University Baidu Mobile Security; Weiwei Wang, Baidu Mobile Security; Tianyin Xu, University of California, San Diego; Xin Zhong, Tsinghua University Baidu Mobile Security; Xiang-Yang Li and Yunhao Liu, Tsinghua University; Christo Wilson, Northeastern University; Ben Y. Zhao, University of California, Santa Barbara

Be Fast, Cheap and in Control with SwitchKV
Xiaozhou Li and Raghav Sethi, Princeton University; Michael Kaminsky, Intel Labs; David G. Andersen, Carnegie Mellon University; Michael J. Freedman, Princeton University

Enabling ECN in Multi-Service Multi-Queue Data Centers
Wei Bai, Li Chen, and Kai Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Haitao Wu, Microsoft

The Design and Implementation of the Wave Transactional Filesystem
Robert Escriva and Emin Gün Sirer, Cornell University

Planck: Efficient Performance Prediction for Large-Scale Advanced Analytics
Shivaram Venkataraman, Zongheng Yang, Michael Franklin, Benjamin Recht, and Ion Stoica, University of California, Berkeley

Bitcoin-NG: A Scalable Blockchain Protocol
Ittay Eyal, Adem Efe Gencer, Emin Gün Sirer, and Robbert van Renesse, Cornell University

HUG: Multi-Resource Fairness for Correlated and Elastic Demands
Mosharaf Chowdhury, University of California, Berkeley; Zhenhua Liu, Stony Brook University; Ali Ghodsi and Ion Stoica, University of California, Berkeley, and Databricks Inc.

Earp: Principled Storage, Sharing, and Protection for Mobile Apps
Yuanzhong Xu, Tyler Hunt, Youngjin Kwon, and Martin Georgiev, The University of Texas at Austin; Vitaly Shmatikov, Cornell Tech; Emmett Witchel, The University of Texas at Austin

Universal Packet Scheduling
Radhika Mittal, Rachit Agarwal, and Sylvia Ratnasamy, University of California, Berkeley; Scott Shenker, University of California, Berkeley/International Computer Science Institute

Passive Wi-Fi: Bringing Low Power to Wi-Fi Transmissions
Bryce Kellogg, Vamsi Talla, Shyamnath Gollakota, and Joshua Smith, Jeeva Wireless and University of Washington

VAST: A Unified Platform for Interactive Network Forensics
Matthias Vallentin, University of California, Berkeley; Vern Paxson, University of California, Berkeley/International Computer Science Institute; Robin Sommer, International Computer Science Institute and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Scalable and Private Media Consumption with Popcorn
Trinabh Gupta, The University of Texas at Austin and New York University; Natacha Crooks, The University of Texas at Austin and MPI-SWS; Whitney Mulhern, New York University; Srinath Setty, Microsoft Research; Lorenzo Alvisi, The University of Texas at Austin; Michael Walfish, New York University

Speeding up Web Page Loads with Shandian
Xiao Sophia Wang and Arvind Krishnamurthy, University of Washington; David Wetherall, University of Washington and Google

FairRide: Near-Optimal, Fair Cache Sharing
Qifan Pu and Haoyuan Li, University of California, Berkeley; Matei Zaharia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Ali Ghodsi and Ion Stoica, University of California, Berkeley

Efficiently Delivering Online Services over Integrated Infrastructure
Hongqiang Harry Liu, Microsoft Research; Raajay Viswanathan, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Matt Calder, Microsoft; Aditya Akella, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Ratul Mahajan, Jitendra Padhye, and Ming Zhang, Microsoft Research

Paving the Way for NFV: Simplifying Middlebox Modifications Using StateAlyzr
Junaid Khalid, Aaron Gember-Jacobson, Roney Michael, Anubhavnidhi Abhashkumar, and Aditya Akella, University of Wisconsin—Madison

Ripple II: Faster Communication through Physical Vibration
Nirupam Roy and Romit Roy Choudhury, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

AnonRep: Updating Your Reputation Without Identity
Ennan Zhai, Yale University; David Isaac Wolinsky, Facebook, Inc.; Ruichuan Chen, Bell Labs/Alcatel-Lucent; Chao Teng, Facebook, Inc.; Bryan Ford, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Polaris: Faster Page Loads Using Fine-grained Dependency Tracking
Ravi Netravali and Ameesh Goyal, MIT CSAIL; James Mickens, Harvard University; Hari Balakrishnan, MIT CSAIL

Sieve: Provably Secure Access Control for User-Managed Storage
Frank Wang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; James Mickens, Harvard University; Nickolai Zeldovich and Vinod Vaikuntanathan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Decimeter-Level Localization with a Single WiFi Access Point
Deepak Vasisht, Swarun Kumar, and Dina Katabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

FlowRadar: A Better NetFlow for Data Centers
Yuliang Li and Rui Miao, University of Southern California; Changhoon Kim, Barefoot Networks; Minlan Yu, University of Southern California

Simplifying Software-Defined Network Optimization Using SOL
Victor Heorhiadi and Michael K. Reiter, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Vyas Sekar, Carnegie Mellon University

Mind the Gap: Towards a Backpressure-Based Transport Protocol for the Tor Network
Florian Tschorsch and Bjørn Scheuermann, Humboldt University of Berlin

Diplomat: Using Delegations to Protect Community Repositories
Trishank Karthik Kuppusamy, Santiago Torres-Arias, Vladimir Diaz, and Justin Cappos, New York University

A Scalable Multi-User Uplink for Wi-Fi
Adriana B. Flores, Sadia Quadri, and Edward W. Knightly, Rice University

CFA: A Practical Prediction System for Video QoE Optimization
Junchen Jiang, and Vyas Sekar, Carnegie Mellon University; Henry Milner, University of California, Berkeley; Davis Shepherd, Conviva; Ion Stoica, University of California, Berkeley, Conviva, and Databricks; Hui Zhang, Carnegie Mellon University and Conviva

BUZZ: Testing Context-Dependent Policies in Stateful Networks
Seyed K. Fayaz, Tianlong Yu, Yoshiaki Tobioka, Sagar Chaki, and Vyas Sekar, Carnegie Mellon University

Social Hash: An Assignment Framework for Optimizing Distributed Systems Operations on Social Networks
Alon Shalita, Brian Karrer, Igor Kabiljo, Arun Sharma, Alessandro Presta, and Aaron Adcock, Facebook; Herald Kllapi, University of Athens; Michael Stumm, University of Toronto