Agenda

Day 1 - March 12th

Room: Google MP3-2-Raster

8:30 - 9:00 AM Registration/breakfast

9:00 - 9:40 AM Keynote, Amin Vahdat, Google - Networking challenges and summit objectives

9:40 - 10:00 AM Break

10:00 -11:00 AM Talks - Congestion Control (Session Chair: Yuchung Cheng)

Hari Balakrishnan, MIT - Removing congestion control from the data path

Vishal Misra, Columbia - Implicit or Explicit Feedback: Why continue to talk about it after 30 years

Van Jacobson, Google - Global/new approach to congestion control

11:00 - 11:30 AM Break

11:30 - 12:30 PM Talks - Other Hot Topics (Session Chair: Dina Papagiannaki)

Vijay Vusirikala, Google - Multi layer network optimization challenges at scale

Aaron Shulman, UC San Diego - How weather has affected US residential internet connectivity

Athina Markopoulou, UC Irvine - Mobile Data Transparency

12:30 - 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 - 2:50 PM Talks - Measurement (Session Chair: KK Yap)

Renata Teixeira, Inria & Stanford University - Passive Measurements of Residential Internet Performance

Saila Talagadadeevi, Google - AI for Intelligent DDoS Defense

Laurent Vanbever, ETH Zurich - High-Coverage Network Monitoring at Scale

Minlan Yu, Harvard University - DETER: Deterministic TCP Replay for Performance Diagnosis

2:50 - 3:10 PM Break

3:10 - 4:10 PM Talks - Cloud (Session Chair: Rupa Krishnan)

Keith Winstein, Stanford University - Towards continual learning for networking algorithms

Manya Ghobadi, MIT - Striking the Right Utilization-Availability Balance in the Cloud

Ion Stoica, UC Berkeley - Systems for distributed RL and DL applications

4:10 - 4:30 PM Break

4:30 - 6:00 PM Poster Session (see poster information below)

6:30 - 9:00 PM Dinner at Dan Gordon's, Palo Alto (shuttles will be provided)

Day 2 - March 13th

Room: Google MP3-2-Raster

8:30 - 9:00 AM Registration/breakfast

9:00 - 9:40 AM Keynote, Partha Ranganathan, Google - End of Moore's law and how an introverted computer architect learned to love networking

9:40 - 10:00 AM Break

10:00 - 11:20 AM Talks - Measurement II (Session Chair: Anees Shaikh)

Rich Alimi, Google - Challenges in defining and measuring network SLOs

Yuval Shavvit, Tel Aviv University - Large scale active network monitoring for hijack detection

Mikhal Shemer, Google - Towards continual learning for networking algorithms

Anja Feldmann, MPI - Scalable Internet traffic analysis

11:20 - 11:50 AM Break

11:50 - 12:50 PM Talks - Cloud II (Session Chair: Leonid Raskin)

Anna Berenberg, Google - cloud innovations/ new challenges

Noa Zilberman, University of Cambridge - Network fabric for scale: challenges, conflicts and opportunities

Theophilus Benson, Brown University - Thoughts on Modular and Extensible Management in Data Centers

12:50 - 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 - 2:40 PM Talks - Congestion Control II (Session Chair: Nandita Dukkipati)

Justine Sherry, Carnegie Mellon University- Measuring Congestion Control Heterogeneity and Internet Fairness

Paolo Giaccone, Politecnico di Torino, Italy - Traffic control in data center: synchronous vs asynchronous

2:40 - 3:00 PM Break

3:00 - 4:10 PM Closing Session & Future

Christophe Diot, Daniela Raijman, David Wetherall, and Priya Mahadevan - Google

Posters

Balint Tillman - Generating Synthetic Graphs

Fangfan Li - Identifying traffic differentiation in the wild with Wehe

Gabriel Mendonça - Network Measurements: Learning from the Edge

German Sviridov - Dynamic in-network flow prioritization

Hongzi Mao - Learning Scheduling Algorithms for Data Processing Clusters

Juncheng Gu - Tiresias: A GPU Cluster Manager for Distributed Deep Learning

Keunhong Lee - Type System for Intrusive Data Structures - Ownership Pooling: Dynamic yet fast verification of ownership -

Mingyang Zhang - Understanding Lifecycle Management Complexity of Datacenter Topologies

Murali Ramanujam - Reproducible Cloud Measurements

Rachee Singh - Rate Adaptive Wide Area Networks

Ranysha Ware - Battle for Bandwidth: Fairness and Heterogenous Congestion Control

Tarun Mangla - eMIMIC: Estimating HTTP-based Video QoE Metrics from Encrypted Network Traffic

Tobias Bühler - Monitoring in ISP networks

Yikai Lin - ADD: Application and Data-Driven Controller Design

Yuliang Li - Deterministic TCP Replay For Performance Diagnosis