Schedule for Paper Presentations

Here is the schedule for in-class presentations.

Tuesday, March 23: Wireless Networks

• (Md. Moniruzzaman) T. Henderson, D. Kotz, and I. Abyzov, "The Changing Usage of a Mature Campus-wide Wireless Network", Proceedings of ACM MOBICOM, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 187-201, September 2004.
• (Mohamed Elsersy) S. Bandyopadhyay and E. Coyle, "An Energy Efficient Hierarchical Clustering Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks", Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM, pp. 1713-1723, 2003. PPT slides PPTX slides PDF slides

Thursday, March 25: Web Server Performance

• (Shawn Chen) M. Arlitt and C. Williamson, "Understanding Web Server Configuration Issues", Software: Practice and Experience, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 163-186, February 2004.
• (Hazem Gomaa) M. Busari and C. Williamson, "On the Sensitivity of Web Proxy Cache Performance to Workload Characteristics", Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM, Anchorage, AK, pp. 1225-1234, April 2001.

Tuesday, March 30: Network Applications and Performance

• (Faisal Iqbal) N. Basher, A. Mahanti, A. Mahanti, C. Williamson, and M. Arlitt, "A Comparative Analysis of Web and Peer-to-Peer Traffic", Proceedings of WWW2008, Beijing, China, pp. 287-296, April 2008.
• (Stephen Cartwright) M. Harchol-Balter, K. Sigman, and A. Wierman, "Asymptotic Convergence of Scheduling Policies with Respect to Slowdown", Proceedings of IFIP Performance 2002, Rome, Italy, pp. 241-256, September 2002.

Thursday, April 1: BitTorrent File Sharing Systems

• (Xin Liu) D. Qiu and R. Srikant. "Modeling and Performance Analysis of BitTorrent-Like Peer-to-Peer Networks", Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM, Portland, OR, pp. 367-378, August 2004.
• (Shambhavi Srinivasa) A. Legout, N. Liogkas, E. Kohler, and L. Zhang. "Clustering and Sharing Incentives in BitTorrent Systems", Proceedings of ACM SIGMETRICS, San Diego, CA, pp. 301-312, June 2007.

Tuesday, April 6: BitTorrent Streaming Systems

• (Md. Tauhiduzzaman) N. Carlsson and D. Eager. "Peer-assisted On-demand Streaming of Stored Media using BitTorrent-like Protocols", Proceedings of IFIP Networking, Atlanta, GA, pp. 570-581, May 2007. PPTX slides
• (Saikat Sarkar) N. Parvez, C. Williamson, A. Mahanti, and N. Carlsson, "Analysis of BitTorrent-like Protocols for On-Demand Stored Media Streaming", Proceedings of ACM SIGMETRICS, Annapolis, Maryland, pp. 301-312, June 2008.

Thursday, April 8: Miscellaneous Topics

• (Mohsen Mollanoori) T. Ma, S. Lee, J. Lui, and D. Yau, "A Game Theoretic Approach to Provide Incentive and Service Differentiation in P2P Networks", Proceedings of ACM SIGMETRICS, New York, NY, June 2004.
• (Ali Abbasi) D. Wu, Y. Liu, and K. Ross, "Queueing Network Models for Multi-Channel P2P Live Streaming Systems", Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM, April 2009.