Accepted Posters
Poster Session and Reception I | Poster Session and Reception II
Poster Session and Reception I
Monday, October 8, 2018, 6:00 pm–7:30 pm, Costa Del Sol Foyer and Salon A–C
Adaptive Dynamic Checkpointing for Safe Efficient Intermittent Computing
Kiwan Maeng and Brandon Lucia, Carnegie Mellon University (Refereed Paper Poster)
Arachne: Core-Aware Thread Management
Henry Qin, Qian Li, Jacqueline Speiser, Peter Kraft, and John Ousterhout, Stanford University (Refereed Paper Poster)
An Analysis of Network-Partitioning Failures in Cloud Systems
Ahmed Alquraan, Hatem Takruri, Mohammed Alfatafta, and Samer Al-Kiswany, University of Waterloo (Refereed Paper Poster)
Focus: Querying Large Video Datasets with Low Latency and Low Cost
Kevin Hsieh, Carnegie Mellon University; Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Peter Bodik, Shivaram Venkataraman, Paramvir Bahl, and Matthai Philipose, Microsoft; Phillip B. Gibbons, Carnegie Mellon University; Onur Mutlu, ETH Zurich / Carnegie Mellon University (Refereed Paper Poster)
Deconstructing RDMA-enabled Transaction Processing: Hybrid is Better!
Xingda Wei, Zhiyuan Dong, Rong Chen, and Haibo Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Refereed Paper Poster)
REPT: Reverse Debugging of Failures in Deployed Software
Weidong Cui and Xinyang Ge, Microsoft Research Redmond; Baris Kasikci, University of Michigan; Ben Niu, Microsoft Research Redmond; Upamanyu Sharma, University of Michigan; Ruoyu Wang, University of California Santa Barbara; Insu Yun, Georgia Institute of Technology (Refereed Paper Poster and Demo)
Understanding Real-World Concurrency Bugs in Go
Tengfei Tu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Pennsylvania State University; Xiaoyu Liu, Purdue University; Linhai Song, Pennsylvania State University; Yiying Zhang, Purdue University (Poster Only)
LegoOS: A Disseminated, Distributed OS for Hardware Resource Disaggregation
Yizhou Shan, Yutong Huang, Yilun Chen, and Yiying Zhang, Purdue University (Refereed Paper Poster)
NIGHTWATCH: Remoting Accelerator APIs through the Hypervisor
Hangchen Yu, UT Austin; Amogh Akshintala, UNC Chapel Hill; Arthur Peters, UT Austin; Christopher J. Rossbach, UT Austin and VMware Research Group (Poster Only)
NVM allocator in Disaggregation Era
Teng Ma, Tsinghua University; Mingxing Zhang, Tsinghua University & Sangfor; Dongbiao He, Kang Chen, and Yongwei Wu, Tsinghua University (Poster Only)
The benefits and costs of writing a POSIX kernel in a high-level language
Cody Cutler, M. Frans Kaashoek, and Robert T. Morris, MIT CSAIL (Refereed Paper Poster)
RobinHood: Tail Latency Aware Caching—Dynamic Reallocation from Cache-Rich to Cache-Poor
Daniel S. Berger and Benjamin Berg, Carnegie Mellon University; Timothy Zhu, Pennsylvania State University; Siddhartha Sen, Microsoft Research; Mor Harchol-Balter, Carnegie Mellon University(Refereed Paper Poster)
μTune: Auto-tuned Threading for OLDI Microservices
Akshitha Sriraman and Thomas F. Wenisch, University of Michigan (Refereed Paper Poster and Demo)
Noria: dynamic, partially-stateful data-flow for high-performance Web applications
Jon Gjengset, Malte Schwarzkopf, and Jonathan Behrens, MIT CSAIL; Lara Araujo, MIT CSAIL and Airbnb, Inc.; Martin Ek, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Eddie Kohler, Harvard University; M. Frans Kaashoek and Robert Morris, MIT CSAIL (Refereed Paper Poster and Demo)
Demikernel: An Operating System Architecture for Hardware-Accelerated Datacenter Servers
Jing Liu, University of Wisconsin—Madison; Amanda Austin, University of Texas—Austin; Anirudh Badam and Irene Zhang, Microsoft Research (Poster Only)
Implementation and Evaluation for New RISC ISA
Hiroyuki Chishiro, The University of Tokyo; Kazutoshi Suito and Tsutomu Ito, Axell Corporation; Shinpei Kato, The University of Tokyo (Poster Only)
Finding Crash-Consistency Bugs with Bounded Black-Box Crash Testing
Jayashree Mohan, Ashlie Martinez, Soujanya Ponnapalli, and Pandian Raju, University of Texas at Austin; Vijay Chidambaram, University of Texas at Austin and VMware Research (Refereed Paper Poster)
CrashML: Making Systematic Crash Testing Of File-Systems Feasible
Soujanya Ponnapalli, University of Texas at Austin; Vijay Chidambaram, University of Texas at Austin and VMware Research (Poster Only)
Capturing and Enhancing In Situ System Observability for Failure Detection
Peng Huang, Johns Hopkins University; Chuanxiong Guo, Bytedance Inc; Jacob R. Lorch and Lidong Zhou, Microsoft Research (Refereed Paper Poster)
Jail to the Outside World: Revisit the Container Architecture
Hajime Tazaki, IIJ Research Laboratory; Akira Moroo, Tokyo University of Science; Ryo Nakamura, The University of Tokyo (Poster Only)
Principled Schedulability Analysis for Distributed Storage Systems using Thread Architecture Models
Suli Yang, Ant Financial Services Group; Jing Liu, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, and Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau, UW-Madison (Refereed Paper Poster)
Ledger: Increasing Performance of POSIX Applications on Persistent Memory
Rohan Kadekodi and Se Kwon Lee, University of Texas at Austin; Aasheesh Kolli, Pennsylvania State University and VMware Research; Vijay Chidambaram, University of Texas at Austin and VMware Research (Poster Only)
Sharing, Protection, and Compatibility for Reconfigurable Fabric with AmorphOS
Ahmed Khawaja, Joshua Landgraf, and Rohith Prakash, UT Austin; Michael Wei and Eric Schkufza, VMware Research Group; Christopher J. Rossbach, UT Austin and VMware Research Group (Refereed Paper Poster)
Dynamic Query Re-Planning Using QOOP
Kshiteej Mahajan, UW-Madison; Mosharaf Chowdhury, U. Michigan; Aditya Akella and Shuchi Chawla, UW-Madison (Refereed Paper Poster)
TTL-based Approach for Data Aggregation in Streaming Analytics
Dhruv Kumar, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Jian Li, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Abhishek Chandra, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Ramesh Sitaraman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Poster Only)
Mitosis: Transparently Self-Replicating Page Tables for Big Memory Machines
Reto Achermann, ETH Zurich & VMware Research; Jayneel Gandhi, VMware Research; Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Rutgers University; Timothy Roscoe, ETH Zurich (Poster Only)
Making a Case for Timed RPCs in Iterative Systems
Sayed Hadi Hashemi and Roy H Campbell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Poster Only)
Fast VM Migration in Edge Cloud: A VM Slicing and Caching Approach
Dongbiao He, Teng Ma, Jinlei Jiang, and Guangwen Yang, Tsinghua University (Poster Only)
Fine-grain Remote Memory Swapping
Sanidhya Kashyap, Georgia Tech; Irina Calciu, VMware Research (Poster Only)
Enzian: a research computer for datacenter and rackscale computing
David Cock, David Sidler, Muhsen Owaida, Reto Achermann, Tobias Grosser, Zeke Wang, Amit Kulkarni, Alain Denzler, Adam Turowski, Abishek Ramdas, and Anastasiia Ruzhanskaia, ETH Zurich (Poster Only)
Logical Distributed Counter for Scalable Page Reference Management
Taeho Hwang and Hyeongjun Kim, Hanyang University; Yeonjin Noh, LG Electronics; Jongmoo Choi, Dankook University; Youjip Won, Hanyang University (Poster Only)
Stackable Transactional File System using Kernel-level WAL
Daejun Park and Dongkun Shin, Sungkyunkwan University (Poster Only)
Lightweight Preemptible Functions
Sol Boucher, Anuj Kalia, and David G. Andersen, Carnegie Mellon University; Michael Kaminsky, Intel Labs (Poster Only)
Diving into OS Kernels to Trigger Deeper Bugs
Mingi Cho, Seoyoung Kim, Yoochan Lee, and Taekyoung Kwon, Yonsei University (Poster Only)
Serverless Computing in Ephemeral Clouds
Vance Miller, The University of Texas at Austin; Christopher J Rossbach, The University of Texas at Austin and VMware Research Group (Poster Only)
The Case for a Secure Composable Operating System for IoT Workloads
Michael Roitzsch, Nils Asmussen, and Carsten Weinhold, TU Dresden (Poster Only)
SpaceLease: A Cloud Cache with Performance Isolation
Hobin Yoon, Georgia Institute of Technology; Jason Yang, Carnegie Mellon University; Ymir Vigfusson, Emory University; Ada Gavrilovska, Georgia Institute of Technology (Poster Only)
Pacer: Efficient I/O Side-Channel Mitigation in the Cloud
Aastha Mehta, Mohamed Alzayat, Roberta De Viti, Björn Brandenburg, Peter Druschel, and Deepak Garg, MPI-SWS (Poster Only)
Shadow: Replication on the Edge
Matthew Furlong and Jason Flinn, University of Michigan (Poster Only)
A Programmable, Hardware-Assisted Network Protocol Fuzzer
Yuxin Tang and Ang Chen, Rice University (Poster and Demo)
Software challenges for persistent fabric-attached memory
Haris Volos, Google; Kimberly Keeton, Hewlett Packard Labs; Yupu Zhang, Google; Milind Chabbi, Scalable Machines Research and Baidu Research; Se Kwon Lee, University of Texas at Austin; Mark Lillibridge, Facebook; Yuvraj Patel, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Wei Zhang, Microsoft (Poster Only)
Poster Session and Reception II
Tuesday, October 9, 2018, 6:00 pm–7:30 pm, Costa Del Sol Foyer and Salon A–C
Splinter: Bare-Metal Extensions for Multi-Tenant Low-Latency Storage
Chinmay Kulkarni, Sara Adamson, Mazhar Naqvi, Tian Zhang, Robert Ricci, and Ryan Stutsman, University of Utah (Refereed Paper Poster)
Taming Performance Variability
Aleksander Maricq and Dmitry Duplyakin, University of Utah; Ivo Jimenez and Carlos Maltzahn, University of California Santa Cruz; Ryan Stutsman and Robert Ricci, University of Utah (Refereed Paper Poster)
Sharding the Shards: Managing Datastore Locality at Scale with Akkio
Muthukaruppan Annamalai, Kaushik Ravichandran, Harish Srinivas, Igor Zinkovsky, Luning Pan, Tony Savor, and David Nagle, Facebook; Michael Stumm, University of Toronto (Refereed Paper Poster)
Unleash The Performance of Emerging Storage via Reconfigurable Drive Controller
Zhenyuan Ruan, Tong He, and Jason Cong, UCLA (Poster Only)
Three steps is all you need: fast, accurate, automatic scaling decisions for distributed streaming dataflows
Vasiliki Kalavri, John Liagouris, Moritz Hoffmann, and Desislava Dimitrova, ETH Zurich; Matthew Forshaw, Newcastle University; Timothy Roscoe, ETH Zurich (Refereed Paper Poster)
wPerf: Generic Off-CPU Analysis to Identify Bottleneck Waiting Events
Fang Zhou, Yifan Gan, Sixiang Ma, and Yang Wang, The Ohio State University (Refereed Paper Poster)
Gandiva: Introspective Cluster Scheduling for Deep Learning
Wencong Xiao, Beihang University & Microsoft Research Asia; Romil Bhardwaj, Ramachandran Ramjee, Muthian Sivathanu, and Nipun Kwatra, Microsoft Research India; Zhenhua Han, The University of Hong Kong & Microsoft Research Asia; Pratyush Patel, Microsoft Research India; Xuan Peng, Huazhong University of Science & Technology & Microsoft Research Asia; Hanyu Zhao, Peking University & Microsoft Research Asia; Quanlu Zhang, Fan Yang, and Lidong Zhou, Microsoft Research Asia (Refereed Paper Poster)
Neural Adaptive Content-aware Internet Video Delivery
Hyunho Yeo, Youngmok Jung, Jaehong Kim, Jinwoo Shin, and Dongsu Han, KAIST (Refereed Paper Poster and Demo)
ZebRAM: Comprehensive and Compatible Software Protection Against Rowhammer Attacks
Radhesh Krishnan Konoth, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Marco Oliverio, University of Calabria/Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Andrei Tatar, Dennis Andriesse, Herbert Bos, Cristiano Giuffrida, and Kaveh Razavi, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Refereed Paper Poster)
Write-Optimized and High-Performance Hashing Index Scheme for Persistent Memory
Pengfei Zuo, Yu Hua, and Jie Wu, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Refereed Paper Poster)
PRETZEL: Opening the Black Box of Machine Learning Prediction Serving Systems
Yunseong Lee, Seoul National University; Alberto Scolari, Politecnico di Milano; Byung-Gon Chun, Seoul National University; Marco Domenico Santambrogio, Politecnico di Milano; Markus Weimer and Matteo Interlandi, Microsoft (Refereed Paper Poster)
Obladi: Oblivious serializable transactions in the cloud
Natacha Crooks, The University of Texas at Austin; Matthew Burke, Ethan Cecchetti, Sitar Harel, Rachit Agarwal, and Lorenzo Alvisi, Cornell University (Refereed Paper Poster)
Proving confidentiality in a file system using DiskSec
Atalay Ileri, Tej Chajed, Adam Chlipala, Frans Kaashoek, and Nickolai Zeldovich, MIT CSAIL (Refereed Paper Poster)
Verifying a concurrent mail server with CSPEC
Tej Chajed and Frans Kaashoek, MIT CSAIL; Butler Lampson, Microsoft; Nickolai Zeldovich, MIT CSAIL (Refereed Paper Poster)
TVM: An Automated End-to-End Optimizing Compiler for Deep Learning
Tianqi Chen, Thierry Moreau, and Ziheng Jiang, University of Washington; Lianmin Zheng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Eddie Yan, Haichen Shen, and Meghan Cowan, University of Washington; Leyuan Wang, UC Davis; Yuwei Hu, Cornell; Luis Ceze, Carlos Guestrin, and Arvind Krishnamurthy, University of Washington (Refereed Paper Poster)
Designing and Verifying Information Flow Control in the Hyperstar Operating System
Helgi Sigurbjarnarson, Luke Nelson, Bruno Castro-Karney, James Bornholt, Emina Torlak, and Xi Wang, University of Washington (Refereed Paper Poster)
Gravtion: Trusted Exeuction Environments for GPUs
Stavros Volos and Kapil Vaswani, Microsoft Research; Rodrigo Bruno, University of Lisbon (Refereed Paper Poster)
Cracking Open the DNN Black Box: Split-Brain DNNs Across the Edge-Cloud Boundary
John Emmons, Jestin Ma, and Sadjad Fouladi, Stanford University; Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Microsoft Research; Shivaram Venkataraman, UW Madison; Silvio Savarese and Keith Winstein, Stanford University (Poster Only)
Sledgehammer: Cluster-Fueled Debugging
Andrew Quinn, Jason Flinn, and Michael J Cafarella, University of Michigan (Refereed Paper Poster)
Flare: Optimizing Apache Spark for Scale-Up Architectures and Medium-Size Data
Gregory Essertel, Ruby Tahboub, and James Decker, Purdue University; Kevin Brown and Kunle Olukotun, Stanford University; Tiark Rompf, Purdue University (Refereed Paper Poster)
Fault-Tolerance, Fast and Slow: Exploiting Failure Asynchrony in Distributed Systems
Ramnatthan Alagappan, Aishwarya Ganesan, Jing Liu, Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau, and Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, University of Wisconsin—Madison (Refereed Paper Poster)
GrepStore: Scaling Graph Representation Learning
Michio Honda and Mathias Niepert, NEC Labs Europe (Poster Only)
Performance and Cost Optimization for NoSQL Distributed Datastores in the Cloud
Ashraf Mahgoub, Saurabh Bagchi, and Somali Chaterji, Purdue University (Poster Only)
Pocket: Ephemeral Storage for Serverless Analytics
Ana Klimovic, Yawen Wang, and Christos Kozyrakis, Stanford University; Patrick Stuedi, Animesh Trivedi, and Jonas Pfefferle, IBM Research (Refereed Paper Poster)
Replication in the cloud era
Remzi Can Aksoy and Manos Kapritsos, University of Michigan (Poster Only)
Proving the correct execution of concurrent services in zero-knowledge
Srinath Setty, Microsoft Research; Sebastian Angel, University of Pennsylvania; Trinabh Gupta, Microsoft Research and UCSB; Jonathan Lee, Microsoft Research (Refereed Paper Poster)
Large Scale Communication in Cloud Needs Hybrid RDMA Schema
Teng Ma, Tsinghua University; Mingxing Zhang, Tsinghua University & Sangfor; Zhuo Song, Alibaba Cloud; Mengxing Liu, Kang Chen, and Yongwei Wu, Tsinghua University (Poster Only)
Machine Learning for Operating Systems: A Case of Using Deep Neural Network for OS-Level I/O Latency Prediction
Mingzhe Hao and Anqi Zhang, University of Chicago; Adylan Roaffa, Institut Teknologi Bandung; Andrew A. Chien, Henry Hoffmann, and Haryadi S. Gunawi, University of Chicago (Poster Only)
Maelstrom: Mitigating Datacenter-level Disasters by Draining Interdependent Traffic Safely and Efficiently
Justin Meza and Kaushik Veeraraghavan, Facebook, Inc.; Tianyin Xu, UIUC (Poster Only)
Sockeye: Formally Describing Hardware as Seen by Software
Reto Achermann, Lukas Humbel, Roni Haecki, David Cock, and Timothy Roscoe, ETH Zurich (Poster Only)
ASAP: Fast, Approximate Graph Pattern Mining at Scale
Anand Padmanabha Iyer, UC Berkeley; Zaoxing Liu and Xin Jin, JHU; Shivaram Venkataraman, University of Wisconsin; Vladimir Braverman, JHU; Ion Stoica, UC Berkeley (Refereed Paper Poster)
Redesigning Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain with Append-only Ledger
Jeonghyeon Ma, Yongrae Jo, and Chanik Park, POSTECH (Poster Only)
Realizing Software-only TEE with Kernel De-privileging
Unsung Lee and Chanik Park, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (Poster Only)
Probe-C: Security as a High Performance Edge Service
Wenhui Zhang, Penn State University, AT&T Labs Research (Poster and Demo)
Efficient Resource Sharing for Distributed Deep Learning
Changho Hwang, Taehyun Kim, Kyuho Son, Jinwoo Shin, and KyoungSoo Park, KAIST (Poster Only)
Fully Decentralized Information Flow Control for Cloud Object Stores
Qiao Kang and Ang Chen, Rice University; Ennan Zhai, Alibaba Groups (Poster Only)
GreenNF: Energy Efficient Network Function Virtualization Platform
Md S Q Zulkar Nine, University at Buffalo; Jinho Hwang and Fatih Bulut, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Tevfik Kosar, University at Buffalo (Poster Only)
SoftTCP: Efficient Software TCP Packet Processing
Timothy Stamler, The University of Texas at Austin; Antoine Kaufmann, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems; Simon Peter, The University of Texas at Austin; Naveen Kumar Sharma, Thomas Anderson, and Arvind Krishnamurthy, University of Washington (Poster Only)
A Vision for Private Video Analytics as a Cloud Service
Rishabh Poddar, UC Berkeley; Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Srinath Setty, and Stavros Volos, Microsoft Research; Raluca Ada Popa, UC Berkeley (Poster Only)
JumpGate: Towards In-Network Data Processing
Craig Mustard, Alexandra Fedorova, and Ivan Beschastnikh, University of British Columbia (Poster Only)