Some of the papers below are conditionally accepted and may not appear in the final program.
FSP: Towards Flexible Synchronous Parallel Framework for Expectation-Maximization based Algorithms on Cloud
Zhigang Wang (Northeastern University); Lixin Gao (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu (Northeastern University)
Trustable Virtual Machine Scheduling in a Cloud
Fabien Hermenier (Nutanix inc.); Ludovic Henrio (Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS, I3S)
Search Lookaside Buffer: Efficient Caching for Index Data Structures
Xingbo Wu, Fan Ni, Song Jiang (University of Texas, Arlington)
Architectural Implications on the Performance and Cost of Graph Analytics Systems
Qizhen Zhang (University of Pennsylvania); Hongzhi Chen (Chinese University of Hong Kong); Da Yan (University of Alabama at Birmingham); James Cheng (Chinese University of Hong Kong); Boon Thau Loo (University of Pennsylvania); Purushotham Bangalore (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
Incentivizing Self-Resource-Capping with Graceful Degradation
Mohammad Shahrad (Princeton University); Cristian Klein (Umeå University); Liang Zheng, Mung Chiang (Princeton University); Erik Elmroth (Umeå University); David Wentzlaff (Princeton University)
Mithril: mining sporadic associations for cache prefetching
Juncheng Yang, Reza Karimi (Emory University); Trausti Sæmundsson (CachePhysics); Avani Wildani, Ymir Vigfusson (Emory University)
GLoop: An Event-driven Runtime for Consolidating GPGPU Applications
Yusuke Suzuki (Keio University); Hiroshi Yamada (TUAT); Shinpei Kato (University of Tokyo); Kenji Kono (Keio University)
APUS: Fast and Scalable PAXOS on RDMA
Cheng Wang, Xusheng Chen, Jianyu Jiang, Ning Yi, Heming Cui (The University of Hong Kong)
No Data Left Behind: Real-Time Insights from a Complex Data Ecosystem
Manos Karpathiotakis (EPFL); Avrilia Floratou (Microsoft); Fatma Ozcan (IBM Research); Anastasia Ailamaki (EPFL)
Remote memory in the age of fast networks
Marcos K. Aguilera, Nadav Amit, Irina Calciu, Xavier Deguillard, Jayneel Gandhi, Pratap Subrahmanyam, Lalith Suresh, Kiran Tati, Rajesh Venkatasubramanian, Michael Wei (VMware)
CapNet: Security and Least Authority in a Capability-Enabled Cloud
Anton Burtsev (University of California, Irvine); David Johnson, Josh Kunz, Eric Eide, Jacobus Van der Merwe (University of Utah)
LSM-tree Managed Storage for Large-scale Key-value Store
Fei Mei, Qiang Cao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Hong Jiang (University of Texas at Arlington), Lei Tian (Tintri, Inc.)
HyperNF: Building a High Performance, High Utilization and Fair NFV Platform
Kenichi Yasukata, Felipe Huici (NEC Laboratories Europe); Vincenzo Maffione, Giuseppe Lettieri (University of Pisa); Michio Honda (NEC Laboratories Europe)
Workload Analysis and Caching Strategies for Search Advertising Systems
Conglong Li, David G. Andersen (Carnegie Mellon University); Qiang Fu (Microsoft); Sameh Elnikety, Yuxiong He (Microsoft Research)
Prism: A Proxy Architecture for Datacenter Networks
Yutaro Hayakawa (Keio University); Lars Eggert (NetApp); Michio Honda (NEC Laboratories Europe); Douglas Santry (NetApp)
Towards Automatic Parameter Tuning of Stream Processing Systems
Muhammad Bilal (Universite catholiqué de Louvain and KAUST); Marco Canini (KAUST)
STYX: A Trusted and Accelerated Hierarchical SSL Key Management and Distribution System for Cloud Based CDN Application
Changzhen Wei (Intel Asia-Pacific Research & Development Ltd.); Jian Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Weigang Li, Ping Yu (Intel Asia-Pacific Research & Development Ltd.); Haibing Guan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
QFrag: Distributed Graph Search via Subgraph Isomorphism
Marco Serafini, Gianmarco De Francisci Morales, Georgos Siganos (Qatar Computing Research Institute)
A Robust Partitioning Scheme for Ad-Hoc Query Workloads
Anil Shanbhag (MIT); Alekh Jindal (Microsoft); Sam Madden (MIT); Jorge Quiane (QCRI); Aaron Elmore (University of Chicago)
DLSH: A Distribution-aware LSH Scheme for Approximate Nearest Neighbor Query in Cloud Computing
Yuanyuan Sun, Yu Hua (Huazhong University of Science and Technology); Xue Liu (McGill University); Shunde Cao, Pengfei Zuo (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
SLO-aware Colocation of Data Center Tasks Based on Instantaneous Resource Requirements
Pawel Janus, Krzysztof Rzadca (University of Warsaw, Poland)
Preserving I/O Prioritization in Virtualized OSes
Kun Suo, Yong Zhao, Jia Rao (The University of Texas at Arlington); Luwei Cheng (Facebook); Xiaobo Zhou (The University of Colorado, Colorado Springs); Francis C. M. Lau (The University of Hong Kong)
A Policy-Based System for Dynamic Scaling of Virtual Machine Memory Reservations
Rebecca Smith, Scott Rixner (Rice University)
PBSE: A Robust Path-Based Speculative Execution for Degraded-Network Tail Tolerance in Data-Parallel Frameworks
Riza O. Suminto, Cesar A. Stuardo, Alexandra Clark, Huan Ke, Tanakorn Leesatapornwongsa, Bo Fu (University of Chicago); Daniar H. Kurniawan (Bandung Institute of Technology); Vincentius Martin (Surya University); Uma Maheswara Rao G. (Intel Corporation); Haryadi S. Gunawi (University of Chicago)
Polygravity: Traffic Usage Accountability via Coarse-grained Measurements in Multi-tenant Data Centers
Hyunwook Baek (University of Utah); Cheng Jin (University of Minnesota); Guofei Jiang, Cristian Lumezanu (NEC Labs America); Jacobus Van der Merwe (University of Utah); Ning Xia, Qiang Xu (NEC Labs America)
Distributed Shared Persistent Memory
Yizhou Shan, Shin-Yeh Tsai, Yiying Zhang (Purdue University)
BestConfig: Tapping the Performance Potential of Systems via Configuration Adjustment
Yuqing Zhu, Jianxun Liu, Mengying Guo, Yungang Bao (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences); Kunpeng Song, Zhuoyue Liu (Huawei)
A Machine Learning Approach to Live Migration Modeling
Changyeon Jo, Youngsu Cho, Bernhard Egger (Seoul National University)
Latency Reduction and Load Balancing in Coded Storage Systems
Yaochen Hu, Yushi Wang, Bang Liu, Di Niu (University of Alberta); Cheng Huang (Microsoft Research Redmond)
On-demand Virtualization for Live Migration in Bare Metal Cloud
Jaeseong Im, Jongyul Kim, Jonguk Kim (School of Computing, KAIST); Seongwook Jin (KIWIPLUS); Seungryoul Maeng (School of Computing, KAIST)
SLAQ: Quality-Driven Scheduling for Distributed Machine Learning
Haoyu Zhang, Logan Stafman, Andrew Or, Michael J. Freedman (Princeton University)
Practical Whole-System Provenance Capture
Thomas Pasquier, Xueyuan Han, Mark Goldstein, Margo Seltzer (Harvard University); Thomas Moyer (MIT Lincoln Laboratory); David Eyers (University of Otago); Jean Bacon (University of Cambridge)
Processing Java UDFs in a C++ environment
Viktor Rosenfeld (TU Berlin); Rene Mueller, Pinar Tozun, Fatma Ozcan (IBM Research Almaden)
An Experimental Comparison of Complex Object Implementations for Big Data Systems
Sourav Sikdar, Kia Teymourian, Christopher Jermaine (Rice University)
Occupy the Cloud: Distributed Computing for the 99%
Eric Jonas, Qifan Pu, Shivaram Venkataraman, Ion Stoica, Benjamin Recht (UC Berkeley)
Selecting the Best VM across Multiple Public Clouds: A Data-Driven Performance Modeling Approach
Neeraja J. Yadwadkar (University of California, Berkeley); Bharath Hariharan (Facebook AI Research); Joseph E. Gonzalez (University of California, Berkeley); Burton Smith (Microsoft Research); Randy Katz (University of California, Berkeley)
AidOps: A Data-Driven Provisioning of Virtual Network Functions
Diego Lugones, Jordi Arjona Aroca, Yue Jin, Alessandra Sala, Volker Hilt (Nokia Bell Labs)
Secure Data Types: A Simple Abstraction for Confidentiality-Preserving Data Analytics
Savvas Savvides (Purdue University); Julian Stephen (IBM Research); Masoud Saieda Ardekani (Purdue University); Vinaitheerthan Sundaram (SensorHound, Inc); Patrick Eugster (TU Darmstadt)
Automaton: Automated High-Frequency Trading in the Cloud
Supreeth Shastri, David Irwin (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
UNO: Unifying Host and Smart NIC Offload for Flexible Packet Processing
Yanfang Le (University of Wisconsin-Madison); Hyunseok Chang, Sarit Mukherjee, Limin Wang (Nokia Bell Labs); Aditya Akella, Michael Swift (University of Wisconsin-Madison); T.V. Lakshman (Nokia Bell Labs)
Automated Debugging in Data-Intensive Scalable Computing
Muhammad Ali Gulzar, Matteo Interlandi (UCLA); Xueyuan Han (Harvard University); Mingda Li, Tyson Condie, Miryung Kim (UCLA)
Sketches of Space: Ownership Accounting for Shared Storage
Jake Wires, Pradeep Ganesan, Andrew Warfield (Coho Data)
A Scalable Distributed Spatial Index for the Internet-of-Things
Anand Padmanabha Iyer, Ion Stoica (UC Berkeley)
ALOHA-KV: High Performance Read-only and Write-only Distributed Transactions
Hua Fan, Wojciech Golab (University of Waterloo); Charles B. Morrey III (unaffiliated)
Analysis of the First Standard Benchmark for SQL-Based Big Data Systems
Meikel Poess (Oracle); Tilmann Rabl (TU Berlin); Hans-Arno Jacobsen (TU Munich)
Optimized On-Demand Data Streaming from Sensor Nodes
Jonas Traub (Technische Universität Berlin); Sebastian Breß (DFKI); Tilmann Rabl (Technische Universität Berlin); Asterios Katsifodimos (SAP Germany); Volker Markl (Technische Universität Berlin)
WorkloadCompactor: Reducing datacenter cost while providing tail latency SLO guarantees
Timothy Zhu (Carnegie Mellon University); Michael A. Kozuch (Intel Labs); Mor Harchol-Balter (Carnegie Mellon University)
Distributed Resource Management across Process Boundaries
Lalith Suresh (VMWare Research); Peter Bodik, Ishai Menache (Microsoft Research); Marco Canini (KAUST); Florin Ciucu (University of Warwick)
