CS 525, Spring 2010 : Course Schedule

Date	Presenters, Slides, and Reviews	Topic	Main Papers	More Papers (optional) *Must-see Papers if your Project overlaps with the area.*
1/19	Indy [ppt slides]	Introduction	The mathematical theory of infectious diseases and its applications, N.T.J. Bailey, 1975 (out of print)	See topic "Epidemics" below
1/21	Indy [ppt slides]	Before, There Were Clouds	Historical reflections: The rise, fall, and resurrection of software as a service, M. Campbell-Kelly, CACM, May 2009. Above the clouds (see the latest version of the paper on the site), M. Armbrust et al, Berkeley RADLAB, 2009. Open Cirrus™ Cloud Computing Testbed: Federated Data Centers for Open Source Systems and Services Research, R. Campbell, I. Gupta, et al, HotCloud 2009 [HotCloud Version] •Larry Ellison's Rant on Cloud Computing (Youtube video) Join Googlegroups on Cloud Computing	Datatecture: Data Center Overload, Tom Vanderbilt, New York Times Magazine, June 2009 Amazon EC2 and S3 Google AppEngine Others: IBM Blue Cloud, SUN network.com, others (Joyent, Flexiscale, GoGrid) - see the GoogleGroups Cost of a Cloud: Research Problems in Data Center Networks, A. Greenberg et al, ACM SIGCOMM CCR, 2009 A BluePrint for Introducing Disruptive Technology into the Internet, L. Peterson et al Economic Perspectives on the History of the Computer Timesharing Industry, M. Campbell-Kelly and D. Garcia-Swartz PlanetLab website Emulab Website ModelNet website OpenCirrus
1/26	Indy [ppt slide set 1] [ppt slide set 2]	Cloud Computing Continued	MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters, J. Dean et al, OSDI 2004 (Google) Parallel Computing on the Berkeley NOW, D. E. Culler et al, JSPP 1997 Grid: a new infrastructure for 21st century science, I. Foster, Physics Today, 2002 (Argonne)	Cloudera's Video Tutorials on Hadoop and HDFS List of Cloud Computing Providers Hadoop Tutorial (and website) Some open source Cloud Computing Projects Hadoop Summit and Data-Intensive Symposium at CMU/Yahoo in March 2008 Tashi Project (CMU) Deter Testbed (UC Berkeley) Hadoop-on-demand The anatomy of the Grid: enabling scalable virtual organizations, I. Foster et al, Intnl Journal High Perf. Computing Appl. 2001
1/28	Indy [ppt slides]	P2P Systems	The Gnutella protocol specification v 0.4, Document revision 1.2, www.clip2.com	See topic "Overlays and DHTs" below
2/2	Indy [ppt slides]	P2P Systems	Chord: a scalable peer-to-peer lookup service for Internet applications, I. Stoica et al, SIGCOMM 2001	See topic "Overlays and DHTs" below
2/4	Indy [ppt slides]	Basic Distributed Computing Concepts	Impossibility of distributed consensus with one faulty process, Fischer, Lynch and Patterson, Journal ACM 1985 Time, clocks and the ordering of events in a distributed system, L. Lamport, Communications ACM 1978 Distributed snapshots: determining global states of distributed systems, Chandy and Lamport, ACM TOCS 1985	Tutorial on CSP (Communicating Sequential Processes), Tony Hoare [Free Book] [CACM 1978 paper] State Machine Aproach: A Tutorial, F. Schneider, ACM CSUR 1990.
2/9	Indy [ppt slides]	Sensor Networks	Smart Dust TinyOS	Research challenges in wireless networks of biomedical sensors, L. Schwiebert, ACM Sigmobile 2001 Research challenges in environmental observation and forecasting systems, D.C. Steere et al, Mobicom 2000 Design considerations for distributed microsensor systems, A. Chandrakasan et al, CICC 1999
2/11	Ashish Vulimiri & Liangliang Cao [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Overlays and DHTs	Resilient overlay networks , D. Andersen et al, SOSP 2001 Pastry: scalable, distributed object location and routing for large-scale peer-to-peer systems, A. Rowstron et al, Middleware 2001. A scalable content addressable network, S. Ratnasamy et al, SIGCOMM 2001	Kelips, I. Gupta et al, IPTPS 2003 BitTorrent Protocol Specification and BitTorrent Economics Paper Freenet: a distributed anonymous information storage and retrieval system, I. Clarke et al, 2000 A routing underlay for overlay networks, A. Nakao et al, SIGCOMM 2003 Viceroy: a scalable and dynamic emulation of the butterfly, D. Malkhi et al, PODC 2002
2/16	Hyun Duk Kim & Chia-Chi Lin [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Cloud Programming	Pig latin: a not-so-foreign language for data processing, C. Olston et al, SIGMOD 2008 (Yahoo!) DryadLINQ: A System for General-Purpose Distributed Data-Parallel Computing Using a High-Level Language, Yuan Yu et al, OSDI 2008 Wave Computing in the Cloud, B. He et al, HotOS 2009	Map-reduce-merge: simplified relational data processing on large clusters, H.-C. Yang et al, SIGMOD 2007 Hadoop Streaming HBase Hive Data challenges at Yahoo!, R. Baeza-Yates and Ramakrishnan, EDBT 08 Zookeeper (Yahoo!)
2/18	Wucherl Yoo & Ghazale Hosseinabadi [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Cloud Scheduling	Quincy: Fair Scheduling for Distributed Computing Clusters, M. Isard et al, SOSP 2009 Improving MapReduce Performance in Heterogeneous Environments, M. Zaharia et al, OSDI 2008 CA-NFS: A Congestion-Aware Network File System, A. Batsakis et al, FAST 2009	Everest: Scaling down peak loads through I/O off-loading, D. Narayan et al, OSDI 2008
2/23	Shivram Venkataraman & Rini Kaushik [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Storage - 1	A Case for Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks (RAID), D. Patterson et al, SIGMOD 1988 FAWN: A Fast Array of Wimpy Nodes, D. G. Andersen et al, SOSP 2009 Facebook's Needles in a Haystack, P. Vajgel et al [Link 1] [Link 2]	HydraFS: A High-Throughput File System for the HYDRAstor Content-Addressable Storage System C. Ungureanu et al, FAST 2010
2/25	Fatemeh Saremi & Nadia Tkach [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Sensor Net Routing	A review of current routing protocols for ad hoc mobile wireless networks, E.M. Royer et al, IEEE Personal Communications 1999 Directed diffusion: A scalable and robust communication paradigm for sensor networks, C. Intanagonwiwat et al, Mobicom 2000 Learn on the Fly: Data-driven Link Estimation and Routing in Sensor Network Backbones, Hongwei Zhang et al, Infocom 2006	Rumor Routing Algorithm For Sensor Networks, Braginsky et al Energy-Efficient Communication Protocol for Wireless Microsensor Networks, Heinzelman et al Adaptive Protocols for Information Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks, Kulik et al Energy efficient routing in ad hoc disaster recovery Networks, G. Zussman et al, Infocom 2003 Locating and bypassing routing holes in sensor networks, Q. Fang et al, Infocom 2004.
2/28	Project Survey Report due, 11.59 pm [12pt font, single-sided, 3 pages max] Instructions for Survey and its Submission
3/2	Shehla Rana & Vivek Kale [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Storage - 2	Smoke and Mirrors: Reflecting Files at a Geographically Remote Location Without Loss of Performance, H. Weatherspoon et al, FAST 2009 Cumulus: Filesystem Backup to the Cloud, M. Vrable et al, FAST 2009 Towards robust distributed systems, Eric A. Brewer, Keynote, ACM PODC 2000	Brewer's conjecture and the feasibility of consistent, available, partition-tolerant web services, S Gilbert and N. Lynch, ACM SIGACT News, June 2002
3/4	Virajith Jalaparti & Giang Nguyen [reviews] [slides-pdf]	P2P Apps	Storage management and caching in PAST, a large-scale, persistent peer-to-peer storage utility, A. Rowstron et al, SOSP 2001 UsenetDHT: A Low-Overhead Design for Usenet Emil Sit et al, NSDI 2008 CoDNS: Improving DNS Performance and Reliability via Cooperative Lookups, KyoungSoo Park et al, OSDI 2004 [ppt]	Colyseus: A distributed architecture for interactive multiplayer games, A.R. Bharambe, Usenix NSDI 2006. Peer-to-peer support for massively multiplayer games, B. Knutsson et al, Infocom 2004. Operating system support for planetary-scale network services, A. Bavier et al, NSDI 2004. Wide-area cooperative storage with CFS, F. Dabek et al, SOSP 2001 Ivy: a read/write peer-to-peer file system, A. Muthitacharoen et al, OSDI 2002 Scalability of reliable group communication using overlays, F. Baccelli et al, Infocom 2004. OceanStore: An Architecture for Global-Scale Persistent Storage , J. Kubiatowicz, ASPLOS 2000 SHARP: an architecture for secure resource peering, Y. Fu et al, SOSP 2003 Squirrel: a decentralized, peer-to-peer web cache, S. Iyer et al, PODC 2002. OverCite, J. Stribling et al, Usenix NSDI 2006
3/9	Nathan Dautenhahn & Shameem Ahmed [reviews] [slides-pdf]	In-network processing	TAG: A Tiny Aggregation service for ad-hoc sensor networks, S. Madden, et al, OSDI 2002 Synopsis diffusion for robust aggregation in sensor networks, S. Nath et al, ACM TOSN, 2008. Trickle: a self-regulating algorithm for code propagation and maintenance in wireless sensor networks, P. Levis et al, NSDI 2004.	A framework for time indexing in sensor networks, He et al, ACM TOSN 2005. Multi-resolution state retrieval in sensor networks, B. Deb et al, SNPA 2003 Robust location detection in emergency sensor networks, S. Ray et al, Infocom 2003 DIFS: A distributed index for features in sensor networks, B. Greenstein et al, SNPA 2003 Localized edge detection in sensor fields, K.K.Chintalapudi et al, SNPA 2003 Optimal energy balanced algorithm for selection in single hop sensor network, M. Singh et al, SNPA 2003 Sensor deployment and target localization based on virtual forces, Y. Zou et al, Infocom 2003 Localized algorithms in wireless ad-hoc networks: location discovery and sensor exposure, S. Meguerdichian et al, Mobihoc 2001 Amorphous Computing, H. Abelson et al, CACM 2000. Probabilistic counting for database systems, Flajolet and Martin, JCSS, 1985
3/11	Kurchi Subhra Hazra [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Epidemics	Bimodal multicast, K Birman et al, ACM TOCS 1999 Epidemic algorithms for replicated database maintenance, A. Demers et al, PODC 1987. Exploring the energy-latency trade-off for broadcasts in energy-saving sensor networks, M. Miller, C. Sengul, I. Gupta, ICDCS 2005	Randomized Rumor Spreading, Karp and Shenker, FOCS 2000 Immunology as information processing, S. Forrest et al, 2000. Adaptive and Efficient Epidemic-style Protocols for Reliable and Scalable Multicast, Gupta et al, IEEE TPDS, 2006. Gossip-based ad hoc routing, Z. Haas et al, Infocom 2002 Spatial gossip and resource location protocols, Kempe, Kleinberg and Demers, STOC 2001
3/16	Pooja Agarwal & Jayanta Mukherjee [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Publish-Subscribe/CDNs	Splitstream, M. Castro et al, SOSP 2003. Anysee: p2p live streaming, X. Liao et al, Infocom 2006. Corona: a high-performance publish-subscribe for the World Wide Web, V. Ramasubramaniam et al, Usenix NSDI 2006.	Gryphon Home An efficient multicast protocol for content-based publish-subscribe systems, G. Banavar et al, ICDCS 1999 A reliable multicast framework for light-weight sessions and application level framing, S. Floyd et al, 1997 SCRIBE: the design of a large-scale event notification infrastructure, A. Rowstron et al, NGC 2001. A shared control plane for overlay multicast, A. Nandi et al, NSDI 2007 FeedTree: Sharing Web micronews with peer-to-peer event notification, Sandler et al, IPTPS 2005. Efficient Probabilistic Subsumption Checking for Content-based Publish/Subscribe Systems. A. Ouksel et al, Middleware 2006 Matching events in a content-based subscription system. M. K. Aguilera et al., PODC, 1999 Amazon's CloudFront service
3/18	Indy [slides-pdf]	Probabilistic Membership Protocols	(no reviews required this lecture) A gossip-based failure detection service, R. van Renesse et al, Middleware 1998 SWIM: Scalable Weakly-consistent Infection-style process group Membership protocol, A. Das et al, DSN 2002 On scalable and efficient distributed failure detectors, I. Gupta et al, PODC 2001	Peer-to-peer membership management for gossip-based protocols, A.J. Ganesh et al, IEEE TOC, Feb 2003. CONGRESS:CONnection-oriented Group address Resolution Service, A. Tal et al, 1997 Using random subsets to build scalable network services, D. Kostic et al, USITS 2003 T-Man: Fast Gossip-based Construction of Large-Scale Overlay Topologies, M. Jelasity et al, U. Bologna Tech Report. CYCLON: Inexpensive Membership Management for Unstructured P2P Overlays, S. Voulgaris et al, Journal Network Systems and Management, June 2005
3/23	Spring Vacation - No Class.
3/25	Spring Vacation - No Class.
3/28	Project Midterm Report due, 11.59 pm [12pt font, single-sided, 8 pages max] Instructions for Midterm and its Submission
3/30	Indy [slides-pdf]	Distributed Monitoring and Management	(no reviews required this lecture) Astrolabe: A robust and scalable technology for distributed system monitoring, management, and data mining, van Renesse et al, ACM TOCS 2003. MON: ON-demand overlays for distributed system management, J. Liang et al, SIGOPS OSR 2007. Moara: Flexible and Scalable Group-Based Querying System, S. Ko, Middleware 2008.	Chukwa: A large-scale monitoring system, J. Boulon et al, CCA 2008 PlanetLab website Emulab Website WAIL website Chukwa system (Hadoop monitoring) Distributed system management: PlanetLab incidents and management tools, R. Adams, PlanetLab Techreport PlanetLab management using Plush, J. Albrecht et al, ACM SIGOPS OSR, Jan 2006 A Scalable Distributed Information Management System. Praveen Yalagandula and Mike Dahlin. In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM, August, 2004. Network imprecision: a new consistency metric for scalable monitoring, N. Jain, OSDI 2008 Field studies of computer system administrators: analysis of system management tools and practices, Barrett et al, IBM Almaden Reducing the cost of IT operations: is automation always the answer? Brown and Hellerstein, IBM TJ Watson
4/1	Indy [slides-pdf]	Measurement Studies	(no reviews required this lecture) Understanding availability, R. Bhagwan et al, IPTPS 2003 Measurement, modeling, and analysis of a peer-to-peer file-sharing workload Krishna P. Gummadi et al, SOSP 2003 Measurement and Modeling of a Large-scale Overlay for Multimedia Streaming, L. Vu, I. Gupta, J. Liang, K. Nahrstedt, QShine 2007 An Evaluation of Amazon's Grid Computing Services: EC2, S3 and SQS, Simson Garfinkel, Harvard TechRep	Availability and Locality Measurements of Peer-to-Peer File Systems, J. Chu et al, SPIE 2002. A measurement study of peer-to-peer file sharing systems, S. Saroui et al, MMCN 2002 Free riding on Gnutella Adar and Huberman, First Monday, 2000 Small-world file sharing communities, A Iamnitchi et al, Infocom 2004.
4/4	All Midterm Reviews due, 11.59 pm
4/6	Ashish Vulimiri and Shehla Rana [reviews] [slides1.pdf] [slides2.ppt]	In Byzantium	The Byzantine Generals problem, L. Lamport et al, TOPLAS 1982 UpRight Cluster Services, A. Clement et al, SOSP 2009 PeerReview: practical accountability for distributed systems, A. Haeberlen, P. Kouznetsov, P. Druschel, SOSP 2007	Zyzzyva: Speculative Byzantine Fault Tolerance (Awarded a best paper award.) Ramakrishna Kotla et al, SOSP 2007 Practical Byzantine Fault-Tolerance, Castro et al, OSDI 1999. Preserving peer replicas by rate-limited sampled voting, P. Maniatis et al, SOSP 2003 BAR Fault Tolerance for Cooperative Services. A. Aiyer et al, SOSP 2005. BAR Gossip. Harry Li et al Usenix OSDI 2006 Scaling Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Replication to Wide Area Networks. Yair Amir et al, IEEE DSN 2006 BFT Protocols under Fire, Atul Singh et al, NSDI 2008
4/8	Virajith Jalaparti and Pooja Agarwal [reviews] [slides1.pdf] [slides2.ppt]	Distributed Debugging	D³S: Debugging Deployed Distributed Systems Xuezheng Liu et al, OSDI 2008 (Microsoft Research) WiDS Checker: Combating Bugs in Distributed Systems, X. Liu et al, NSDI 07 X-Trace: A Pervasive Network Tracing Framework, R. Fonseca et al, NSDI 07	Friday: Global Comprehension for Distributed Replay, Dennis Geels et al, NSDI 07 Pip: Detecting the Unexpected in Distributed Systems, P. Reynolds, NSDI 06 Performance Debugging for Distributed Systems of Black Boxes, A. Muthitacharoen et al, SOSP 03 Using Magpie for request extraction and workload modeling, P. Barham et al, OSDI 04 Pinpoint: Problem Determination in Large, Dynamic Internet Services, M. Chen et al, DSN 02 Life, Death, and the Critical Transition: Finding Liveness Bugs in Systems Code, NSDI 07 Using Queries for Distributed Monitoring and Forensics, A. Singh et al, EuroSys 06
4/13	Kurchi Subhra Hazra and Vivek Kale [reviews] [slides1.pdf] [slides2.pdf]	More Industrial Systems	Dynamo: Amazon's highly-available key-value store, DeCandia et al, SOSP 2007, OR Project Voldemort, Linkedin Memcached: [Short article] [Main wiki] [Using memcached at Facebook] (read first two, look closely at third) Chubby lock service, M. Burrows, OSDI 2006 (Google)	Zookeeper (Yahoo!) Cassandra - a decentralizxed structured storage system, A. Lakshman and P. Malik (Facebook) ACMS: The Akamai Configuration Management System Sherman et al, NSDI 2005. PNUTS: Yahoo!’s Hosted Data Serving Platform, Brian F. Cooper et al, VLDB 08 Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured Data, Fay Chang, Jeffrey Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Wilson C. Hsieh, Deborah A. Wallach, Mike Burrows, Tushar Chandra, Andrew Fikes, and Robert E. Gruber, OSDI 2006 (Google) The Google File System, S. Ghemawat et al, SOSP 2003. Interactive Analysis of Webscale data, C. Olston et al, CIDR 2009 (Yahoo)
4/15	Shivram Venkataraman and Wucherl Yoo [reviews] [slides1.pdf] [slides2.pdf]	Flash!	Characterizing Flash Memory: Anomalies, Observations, and Applications, L. Grupp et al, MICRO 2009 Extending SSD Lifetimes with Disk-Based Write Caches, G. Soundararajan et al, FAST 2010 DFS: A File System for Virtualized Flash Storage, W. Josephson et al, FAST 2010
4/20	Rini Kaushik and Shameem Ahmed [reviews] [slides1.ppt] [slides2.pdf]	Green Clouds	Managing Energy and Server Resources in Hosting Centers, J. Chase et al, SOSP 2001 On the Energy Inefficiency of Hadoop Clusters, J. Leverich et al, HotPower 2009 [Alternative Paper Link] Cost- and Energy-Aware Load Distribution Across Data Centers, Kien Le et al, HotPower 2009	HotPower 2009 L. Chiaraviglio et al, A Green Distributed Cooperation for Network and Content Management
4/22	Indy [reviews] [slides-pdf]	The Middle or the End?	(review any one of the following 3 papers) End to end arguments in system design, Saltzer, Reed and Clark, 1984 Middleboxes: taxonomy and issues, RFC 3234 An End to the Middle, C. Dixon et al, Usenix HotOS 2009.	Rethinking the design of the Internet: the end-to-end arguments vs. the brave new world, Blumenthal and Clark, ACM Trans. Internet Technology, 2001 Middleboxes no longer considered harmful, M. Walfish et al, OSDI 2004. Scalable, Commodity Data Center Network Architecture, Al-Fares et al, SIGCOMM 2008 Internet-Scale Service Efficiency, J. H. Hamilton, LADIS 2008 Stable and Accurate Network Coordinates, Jonathan Ledlie, Peter Pietzuch, and Margo Seltzer, ICDCS 2006 On transport layer support for peer to peer networks, H-Y. Hsieh et al, IPTPS 2004. A comparison of overlay routing and multihoming route control, A. Akella et al, SIGCOMM 2004. Consensus Routing: The Internet as a Distributed System, John P. John et al, OSDI 2008 Overview of CAIDA Tools (give overview, and discuss at least *five* tools from different categories)
4/27	Indy [reviews] [slides-pdf]	Old Wine: Stale or Vintage?	(review any one of the following papers) A comparison of approaches to large-scale data analysis, A. Pavlo et al, ACM SIGMOD 2009 On death, taxes and the convergence of peer-to-peer and grid computing, I. Foster et al, IPTPS 2003	A Note on Distributed Computing, A. Wollrath et al, MSR Techreport, 1994 2 P2P or Not 2 P2P, M. Roussopoulos et al, IPTPS 2004. Scooped, again, J. Ledlie et al, IPTPS 2003. Cloud computing is a trap, warns GNU founder Richard Stallman, Guardian (UK), Sep 29, 2008 (paper deleted - see their updated version in their SIGMOD 2009 paper) MapReduce - a major step backwards, D. DeWitt and M. Stonebraker
4/29	Indy [slides-pdf]	Structure of Networks	(No reviews required!) Exploring complex networks, Steven Strogatz, Nature 2001 Scaling properties of the Internet graph, A. Akella et al, PODC 2003 Mapping the Gnutella network, M. Ripeanu et al, IEEE Computing Journal 2002	Implicit structure and the nature of blogspace, Adar et al. The anatomy of a large-scale hypertextual web search engine, Brin and Page DHT routing using social links, S. Marti et al, IPTPS 2004. Duncan Watt's Small World Project, Columbia Jon Kleinberg's Structure of Information Networks course Advice on Research and Writing (take with a grain of salt)
5/4	Indy [slides-pdf]	Completing the Circle	(No reviews required for the following papers. Paper copies for offline papers were handed out during previous lecture.) World Brain, H. G. Wells, 1937 The tragedy of the commons, G. Hardin, 1968 Ch. 1 from "The Innovator's Dilemma", C. M. Christensen How (and how not) to write a good SOSP paper, R. Levin and D. D. Redell	R. Hoffmann, "Why buy that theory?", 2003 R. P. Feynman, "Metaplast Corp."
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5/7	Project Final Report due, 11.59 pm [12pt font, single-sided, 12 pages max] (Deadline is Hard and final, no extensions!)

Leftover		Availability-Aware Systems	(read the papers, but no reviews required for this session) Understanding availability, R. Bhagwan et al, IPTPS 2003 AVCast: new approaches for implementing availability-dependent reliability for multicast receivers, T. Pongthawornkamol et al, IEEE SRDS 2006. AVMON: Optimal and scalable discovery of consistent availability monitoring overlays for distributed systems, R. Morales et al, IEEE TPDS 2008.
Leftover		Design Methodologies, Handling Stress	(No class today, but if you submitted a review on time, you can skip one of the remaining review sessions) The design of novel distributed protocols from differential equations, Distributed Computing, August 2007 Implementing Declarative Overlays. Boon Thau Loo et al, SOSP 2005. Sinfonia: A New Paradigm for Building Scalable Distributed Systems, Marcos K. Aguilera et al, SOSP 2007	Comparing the performance of DHTs under churn, J. Li et al, IPTPS 2004. Routing design in operational networks: a look from the inside, D. A. Maltz et al, SIGCOMM 2004 (short paper) Tools for the code generation, J. Ambrosio 2003. A protocol family approach to survivable storage infrastructures, J. Wylie et al, Fudico 2004. Randomized ID selection for peer-to-peer networks, G. S. Manku, PODC 2004 Peer-to-Peer Approach to Resource Location in Grid Environments, A. Iamnitchi et al, 2003. OSPF monitoring: architecture, design and deployment experience, A Shaikh et al, NSDI 2004 Metarouting, Griffin et al, SIGCOMM 2005. Automatic Discovery of Mutual Exclusion Algorithms, Bar David et al, PODC 2003.
Leftover		Sources of unreliability in networks	Internet routing instability, C. Labovitz et al, SIGCOMM 1997 Characterization of failures in an IP backbone, A. Markopoulos et al, Infocom 2004. The Changing Usage of a Mature Campuswide Wireless Network, Tristan Henderson et al, ACM Mobicom 2004	Characterising the use of a campus wireless network, D. Schwab et al, Infocom 2004. Origins of Internet Routing Instability, C. Labovitz et al, INFOCOM 1999 Firefly-inspired Heartbeat Synchronization in Overlay Networks, O. Babaoglu, SASO 2007 Gossip-Based Clock Synchronization for Large Decentralized Systems, K. Iwanicki et al, SelfMan 2006: 28-42 On the scalability of cooperative time synchronization in pulse-connected networks, Hu and Servetto, IEEE TON 2006. Locating Internet routing instabilities, A. Feldmann et al, SIGCOMM 2004. A longitudinal survey of Internet host reliability, D. Long et al, SRDS 1995 End-to-end Internet packet dynamics, V. Paxson, SIGCOMM 1997 Measurement and modeling of the temporal dependence in packet loss, M. Yajnik et al, Infocom 1999 Route flap damping exacerbates Internet routing convergence , Z. M. Mao et al, SIGCOMM 2002 Route oscillations in I-BGP with route reflection, A. Basu et al, SIGCOMM 2002 Stability issues in OSPF routing, A. Basu et al, SIGCOMM 20 01 On the effect of traffic self-similarity on network performance, K. Park et al, WSC 1997 Measurement and analysis of the error characteristics of an in building wireless network SIGCOMM 1996 Modeling the performance of wireless sensor networks, C-F. Chiasserini et al, Infocom 2004. The synchronization of periodic routing messages, S. Floyd et al, IEEE/ACM TON, 1994. Characterizing User Behavior and Network Performance in a Public Wireless LAN, Anand Balachandran et al, ACM SIGMETRICS 2002
Leftover		A Step Back	A modular network layer for SensorNets, C.T. Ee et al, Usenix OSDI 2006. Evaluating the running time of a communication round over the Internet, O. Bakr et al, PODC 2002	Service capacity of peer-to-peer networks, X. Yang et al, Infocom 2004. The capacity of wireless networks, P. Gupta et al, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. IT-46, no. 2, pp. 388-404, March 2000
Leftover		Distributed Management (2)	Globus: a metacomputing infrastructure toolkit, I. Foster et al, Intnl. Journal Supercomputer Applications and High Performance Computing Condor and the Grid, D. Thain et al, Wiley Journals Globus and PlanetLab Resource Management Solutions Compared, M. Ripeanu et al, HPDC 2004
Leftover		Handling Stress	Understanding availability, R. Bhagwan et al, IPTPS 2003 Minimizing churn in distributed systems, P. Godfrey, S. Shenker, and I. Stoica, SIGCOMM 2006 AVCast: new approaches for implementing availability-dependent reliability for multicast receivers, T. Pongthawornkamol et al, IEEE SRDS 2006.	Handling Churn in a DHT, S. Rhea et al, Usenix 2004. High-reliability architectures for networks under stress, G. E. Weichenberg et al, Infocom 2004. Comparing the performance of DHTs under churn, J. Li et al, IPTPS 2004.
Leftover		Selfish algorithms	The tragedy of the commons, G. Hardin, 1968 How bad is selfish routing, T. Roughgarden et al, FOCS 2000 Characterizing selfishly constructed overlay networks, B-G. Chun et al, Infocom 2004.	On Selfish Routing in Internet-Like Environments, L. Qiu, SIGCOMM 2003
Leftover		Security	Scalability, Fidelity and Containment in the Potemkin Virtual Honeyfarm, Michael Vrable et al, SOSP 2005. Vigilante: End-to-End Containment of Internet Worms, Manuel Costa, SOSP 2005. TinySec: A Link Layer Security Architecture for Wireless Sensor Networks, Chris Karlof et al, Sensys 2004.	The Sybil Attack, J. R. Douceur, IPTPS 2002 Secure routing in wireless sensor networks: attacks and countermeasures, C. Karlof et al, SNPA 2003 Secure routing for structured peer-to-peer overlay networks, M. Castro et al, OSDI 2002 Peer-to-Peer File Sharing and Copyright Law: A Primer for Developers, F. von Lohmann, IPTPS 2003
Leftover		Economic Theory	Rationality and self-interest in peer to peer networks, J. Shneidman et et al, IPTPS 2003 Distributed algorithmic mechanism design: recent results and future directions, J. Feigenbaum et al, DIALM 2002. To share or not to share: an analysis of incentives to contribute in collaborative file sharing environments, K. Ranganathan, Wshop Economics of P2P systems 2003	Incentives for Cooperation in Peer-to-Peer Networks, K. Lai, Wshop Economics of P2P systems 2003 (short paper) The social cost of sharing, H. R. Varian, Wshop Economics of P2P systems 2003
Leftover		The future of sensor nets?	Research challenges in wireless networks of biomedical sensors, L. Schwiebert, ACM Sigmobile 2001 Research challenges in environmental observation and forecasting systems, D.C. Steere et al, Mobicom 2000 Design considerations for distributed microsensor systems, A. Chandrakasan et al, CICC 1999	Next century challenges: mobile networking for smart dust, J.M. Jahn et al, Mobicom 1999 System architecture directions for networked sensors, J. Hill et al, ASPLOS 2000 Next century challenges: scalable coordination in sensor networks, D. Estrin et al, Mobicom 1999
Leftover		P2P - Etc.	Starfish: highly-available block storage, E. Gabber et al, Usenix 2003. Turning the postal system into a generic digital communication mechanism, R. Y. Wang et al, SIGCOMM 2004.
Leftover		The End-to-End Approach	End to end arguments in system design, Saltzer, Reed and Clark, 1984 ESRT : Event-to-Sink Reliable Transport in wireless sensor networks, Y. Sankarasubramaniam et al, Mobihoc 2003 Middleboxes: taxonomy and issues, RFC 3234, zvon.org (read entire article by following "Next" links),	Rethinking the design of the Internet: the end-to-end arguments vs. the brave new world, Blumenthal and Clark, ACM Trans. Internet Technology, 2001 Untangling the Web from DNS, M. Walfish et al, NSDI 2004.
4/25		Automatic Computing and Inference	Model checking large protocol implementations, M. Musuvathi et al, NSDI 2004. Overview of CAIDA Tools (give overview, and discuss at least five tools from different categories) Total Recall: system support for automated availability management, R. Bhagwan et al, NSDI 2004.	Inferring TCP Connection Characteristics Through Passive Measurements, S. Jaiswal et al, Infocom 2004. Multiple source, multiple destination network tomography, M. Rabbat et al, Infocom 2004.
Leftover		Modular Systems	The Click modular router, E. Kohler et al, ACM TOCS 2000. A composable service model with loss and a scheduling algorithm, S. Ayyorgun et al, Infocom 2004. Composition and behaviors of probabilistic I/O automata, Wu et al, TCS 1997.
Leftover		Practical theory perspectives	Graph-theoretic analysis of structured peer-to-peer systems: routing distances and fault resilience, D. Loguinov et al, SIGCOMM 2003 Computation in Networks of Passively Mobile Finite-State Sensors, Dana Angluin, James Aspnes, Zoe Diamadi, Michael Fischer, Rene Peralta, PODC 2004.
Leftover		Topology and Naming	Algorithmic aspects of topology control problems for ad hoc networks, E. Lloyd et al, Mobihoc 2002 Unreliable sensor grids: coverage, connectivity and diameter, S. Shakkottai et al, Infocom 2003 An address-free architecture for dynamic sensor networks, J. Elson et al, 2000 Prophet address allocation for large scale MANETs, H. Zhou et al, Infocom 2003	Biologically Inspired Topology Control Mechanism for Multi-hop Wireless Network, Z. Huang et al, Mobihoc 2003
Leftover		Classical Algorithms	A sqrt-N algorithm for mutual exclusion in decentralized systems, M. Maekawa, ACM TOCS, Apr. 1985. Replication strategies in unstructured peer-to-peer networks, E. Cohen et al, SIGCOMM 2002 Reliable communication in the presence of failures, K.P. Birman et al, ACM TOCS, Feb 1987.	Exploiting network proximity in peer-to-peer overlay networks, M. Castro et al, MSR TechReport 2002 Geometric ad-hoc routing: of theory and practice, F. Kuhn et al, PODC 2003 On the curvature of the Internet and its usage for overlay construction and distance estimation, Y. Shavitt et al, Infocom 2004. A practical distributed mutual exclusion protocol in dynamic peer-to-peer systems, S-D. Lin et al, IPTPS 2004. Scalable and dynamic quorum systems, Naor and Wieder, PODC 2003
Leftover		Caching	On the scale and performance of cooperative web proxy caching, A. Wolman et al, SOSP 1999 Squirrel: a decentralized, peer-to-peer web cache, S. Iyer et al, PODC 2002. Caching technologies for web applications, C. Mohan (IBM), VLDB 2001	A churn-resistant peer-to-peer web caching system, P. Linga et al, Wshop on Survivable & Self-Regenerative Systems 2003. The case for cooperative networking, V. N. Padmanabhan et al, IPTPS 2002. Approximate caches for packet classification, F. Chang et al, Infocom 2004. Comparing strength of locality of reference - popularity, majorization and some folk theorems, S. Vanichpun, Infocom 2004. Botz-4-Sale: Surviving Organized DDoS Attacks That Mimic Flash Crowds, Srikanth Kandula et al, NSDI 2005.

Note: The above Spring 2010 schedule features about 80 total papers, out of which approximately 30 papers are new compared to the Spring 2009 version of the course. Several topics are also new.

Presentation Schedule // CS 525: Advanced Distributed Systems // Spring 2010

Everest: Scaling down peak loads through I/O off-loading, D. Narayan et al, OSDI 2008