The 33rd Annual IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM'14), April 27th - May 2nd, 2014, Toronto, Canada

 

Main Technical Program

 

TUESDAY, APRIL 29

8:30–10:30 OPENING and KEYNOTE SPEECH (Room: Frontenac Ballroom)

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break

11:00–12:30 ALL CONFERENCE PANEL (Room: Frontenac Ballroom)

SDN PANEL (Room: Harbour C)

12:30-14:00 Lunch Break

14:00–15:30

Cloud computing 1

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Baochun Li         (University of Toronto)

Toward Profit-Seeking Virtual Network Embedding Algorithm via Global Resource Capacity

Long Gong (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Yonggang Wen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Zuqing Zhu (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Tony Lee (SJTU, P.R. China)

Online Allocation of Virtual Machines in a Distributed Cloud

Fang Hao (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA); M. Kodialam (Bell Labs, USA); T. V. Lakshman (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA); Sarit Mukherjee (Bell Labs USA, USA)

HadoopWatch: A First Step Towards Comprehensive Traffic Forecasting in Cloud Computing

Yang Peng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Kai Chen (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Guohui Wang (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA); Wei Bai (Hong Kong University of Science of Technology, Hong Kong); Zhiqiang Ma (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Lin Gu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Multi-Objective Data Placement for Multi-Cloud Socially Aware Services

Lei Jiao (University of Goettingen, Germany); Jun Li (University of Oregon, USA); Wei Du (University of Goettingen, Germany); Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany)

Network economics and pricing 1

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Fan Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Profit-Maximizing Incentive for Participatory Sensing

Tie Luo (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore); Hwee Pink Tan (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore); Lirong Xia (Harvard University, USA)

Assurable, Transparent, and Mutual Restraining E-voting Involving Multiple Conflicting Parties

Xukai Zou (School of Science, Purdue University-Indianapolis, USA); Huian Li (Purdue University Indianapolis, USA); Yan Sui (Purdue University Indianapolis, USA); Wei Peng (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA); Feng Li (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA)

PROMISE: A Framework for Truthful and Profit Maximizing Spectrum Double Auctions

Dejun Yang (Colorado School of Mines, USA); Xiang Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); Guoliang Xue (Arizona State University, USA)

Dynamic Pricing and Profit Maximization for the Cloud with Geo-distributed Data Centers

Jian Zhao (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Hongxing Li (University of California at Davis, USA); Chuan Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Zongpeng Li (University of Calgary, Canada); Zhizhong Zhang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Francis C.M. Lau (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Security and privacy 1

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Ming Li   (Utah State University)

Learning in Hide-and-Seek

Qingsi Wang (University of Michigan, USA); Mingyan Liu (University of Michigan, USA)

Protecting Your Right: Attribute-based Keyword Search with Fine-grained Owner-enforced Search Authorization in the Cloud

Wenhai Sun (Xidian University, P.R. China); Shucheng Yu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA); Wenjing Lou (Virginia Tech, USA); Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech, USA); Hui Li (Xidian University, P.R. China)

FINE: A Fine-Grained Privacy-Preserving Location-based Service Framework for Mobile Devices

Jun Shao (Zhejiang Gongshang University, P.R. China); Rongxing Lu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Xiaodong Lin (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)

Will Cyber-Insurance Improve Network Security? A Market Analysis

Ranjan Pal (University of Southern California, USA); Leana Golubchik (USC, USA); Konstantinos Psounis (University of Southern California, USA); Pan Hui (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Multimedia networking 1

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Dimitrios Koutsonikolas  (University at Buffalo, SUNY)

Robust Uncoded Video Transmission over Wireless Fast Fading Channel

Hao Cui (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Chong Luo (Microsoft Research, P.R. China); Chang Wen Chen (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Feng Wu (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)

Joint Online Transcoding and Geo-distributed Delivery for Dynamic Adaptive Streaming

Zhi Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Lifeng Sun (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Chuan Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Wenwu Zhu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Shiqiang Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Improving mobile video streaming with link aware scheduling and client caches

Randeep Bhatia (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA); T. V. Lakshman (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA); Arun Netravali (OMNICapital, USA); Krishan Sabnani (Alcatel-Lucent, USA)

NOVA: QoE-driven Optimization of DASH-based Video Delivery in Networks

Vinay Joseph (Qualcomm, USA); Gustavo de Veciana (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Localization 1

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Falko Dressler (University of Innsbruck)

3D Surface Localization with Terrain Model

Yang Yang (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA); Miao Jin (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA); Hongyi Wu (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA)

Towards Ubiquitous Indoor Localization Service Leveraging Environmental Physical Features

Yang Tian (Peking University, P.R. China); Ruipeng Gao (Peking University, P.R. China); Kaigui Bian (Peking University, P.R. China); Fan Ye (Peking University, P.R. China); Tao Wang (Peking University, P.R. China); Yizhou Wang (Peking University, P.R. China); XiaoMing Li (Peking University, P.R. China)

Near-Pri: Private, Proximity Based Location Sharing

Edmund Novak (William and Mary, USA); Qun Li (College of William and Mary, USA)

Suave: Swarm Underwater Autonomous Vehicle Localization

Jun Liu (University of Connecticut, USA); Zhaohui Wang (Michigan Technological University, USA); Zheng Peng (University of Connecticut, USA); Jun-Hong Cui (University of Connecticut, USA); Lance Fiondella (University of Massachusetts, USA)

Router and switch design

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Bin Liu    (Tsinghua University)

Scalable Forwarding Tables for Supporting Flexible Policies in Enterprise Networks

Shu Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Mingwei Xu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Dan Wang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Gautier Bayzelon (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jianping Wu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Towards Zero-Time Wake-Up of Line Cards in Power-Aware Routers

Tian Pan (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Ting Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Junxiao Shi (University of Arizona, USA); Yang Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Linxiao Jin (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Fuliang Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jiahai Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Beichuan Zhang (University of Arizona, USA); Bin Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Multi-Terabyte and Multi-Gbps Information Centric Routers

Giuseppe Rossini (Telecom ParisTech, France); Michele Garetto (Università di Torino, Italy); Dario Rossi (Telecom ParisTech, France); Emilio Leonardi (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

Safe Routing Reconfigurations with Route Redistribution

Stefano Vissicchio (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Laurent Vanbever (Princeton University, USA); Luca Cittadini (Roma Tre University, Italy); Geoffrey G Xie (Naval Postgraduate School, USA); Olivier Bonaventure (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)

Wireless networks 1

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Haojin Zhu          (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Fundamental Limit on the Capacity of Full-Duplex Wireless Networks

Xiufeng Xie (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA); Xinyu Zhang (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)

Characterizing the Achievable Throughput in Wireless Networks with Two Active RF chains

Yang Yang (Ohio State University, USA); Bo Chen (Ohio State University, USA); Kannan Srinivasan (The Ohio State University, USA); Ness B. Shroff (The Ohio State University, USA)

WiFall: Device-free Fall Detection by Wireless Networks

Chunmei Han (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Kaishun Wu (HKUST, Hong Kong); Yuxi Wang (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Lionel Ni (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Distributed Learning for Utility Maximization over CSMA-based Wireless Multihop Networks

Hyeryung Jang (KAIST, Korea); Se-Young Yun (KTH, Sweden); Jinwoo Shin (KAIST, Korea); Yung Yi (KAIST, Korea)

RFID 1

Room: Pier 9

Chair: Jianping Pan (University of Victoria)

Efficient Distributed Query Processing in Large RFID-enabled Supply Chains

Jia Liu (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Bin Xiao (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Kai Bu (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Li-jun Chen (Nanjing University, P.R. China)

Pandaka: A Lightweight Cipher for RFID Systems

Min Chen (University of Florida, USA); Shigang Chen (University of Florida, USA); Qingjun Xiao (University of Florida, USA)

Efficiently Collecting Histograms Over RFID Tags

Lei Xie (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Hao Han (College of William and Mary, USA); Qun Li (College of William and Mary, USA); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA); Sanglu Lu (Nanjing University, P.R. China)

A Parallel Identification Protocol for RFID Systems

Linghe Kong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Liang He (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Yu Gu (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Min-You Wu (Shanghai JiaoTong University, P.R. China); Tian He (University of Minnesota, USA)

 

15:30-16:00 Coffee Break

16:00–17:30

Cloud computing 2

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Fangming Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

Meeting Service Level Agreement Cost-Effectively for Video-on-Demand Applications in the Cloud

Yuhong Zhao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Hong Jiang (University of Nebraska at Lincoln, USA); Ke Zhou (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Zhijie Huang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Ping Huang (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)

Beyond the MDS Bound in Distributed Cloud Storage

Jian Li (Michigan State University, USA); Tongtong Li (Michigan State University, USA); Jian Ren (Michigan State University, USA)

Venice: Reliable Virtual Data Center Embedding in Clouds

Qi Zhang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Mohamed Faten Zhani (University of Waterloo - Canada, Canada); Maissa Jabri (University of Waterloo, Canada); Raouf Boutaba (University of Waterloo, Canada)

Cooperative Repair with Minimum-Storage Regenerating Codes for Distributed Storage

Jun Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada)

Network economics and pricing 2

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Sergey Gorinsky (Institute IMDEA Networks)

Trade-offs in Optimizing the Cache Deployments of CDNs

Syed Hasan (Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain); Sergey Gorinsky (Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain); Constantine Dovrolis (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Ramesh K Sitaraman (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA)

Dynamic Resource Provisioning in Cloud Computing: A Randomized Auction Approach

Linquan Zhang (University of Calgary, Canada); Zongpeng Li (University of Calgary, Canada); Chuan Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Exploring Bundling Sale Strategy in Online Service Markets with Network Effects

Weijie Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Richard T. B. Ma (National University of Singapore, Singapore); John Chi Shing Lui (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Enabling Crowd-Sourced Mobile Internet Access

George Iosifidis (CERTH, Greece); Lin Gao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Jianwei Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Leandros Tassiulas (University of Thessaly, Greece)

Security and privacy 2

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Krishna M. Sivalingam (Indian Institute of Technology Madras    )

VABKS: Verifiable Attribute-based Keyword Search over Outsourced Encrypted Data

Qingji Zheng (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA); Shouhuai Xu (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA); Giuseppe Ateniese (The Johns Hopkins University, USA)

Deep Packet Inspection with DFA-trees and Parametrized Language Overapproximation

Daniel Luchaup (University of Wisconsin Madison, USA); Lorenzo De Carli (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA); Somesh Jha (University of Wisconsin, USA); Eric Bach (University of Wisconsin Madison, USA)

Optimal Privacy-Preserving Energy Management for Smart Meters

Lei Yang (Arizona State University, USA); Xu Chen (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)

Achieving Differential Privacy of Data Disclosure in the Smart Grid

Jing Zhao (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Taeho Jung (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Yu Wang (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Xiang-Yang Li (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)

Multimedia networking 2

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Wei Song (University of New Brunswick)

Reliable Video Multicast over Wi-Fi Networks with Coordinated Multiple APs

Munhwan Choi (Seoul National University, Korea); Weiping Sun (Seoul National University, Korea); Jonghoe Koo (Seoul National University, Korea); Sunghyun Choi (Seoul National University, Korea); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA)

Optimal Rate Allocation for Adaptive Wireless Video Streaming in Networks with User Dynamics

Vinay Joseph (Qualcomm, USA); Sem Borst (Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs, USA); Marty Reiman (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, USA)

SoCast: Social Ties Based Cooperative Video Multicast

Yang Cao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Xu Chen (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); Tao Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)

On the Geographic Patterns of a Large-scale Mobile Video-on-Demand System

Zhenyu Li (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Gaogang Xie (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Jiali Lin (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yun Jin (PPlive, P.R. China); Mohamed-Ali Kaafar (INRIA France, France); Kavé Salamatian (LISTIC PolyTech, Université de Savoie Chambery Annecy, France)

Localization 2

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Falko Dressler (University of Innsbruck)

Electronic Frog Eye: Counting Crowd Using WiFi

Wei Xi (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Jizhong Zhao (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xiang-Yang Li (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Kun Zhao (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Shaojie Tang (Temple University, USA); Xue Liu (McGill Univerisity, Canada); Zhiping Jiang (Xian Jiaotong University, P.R. China)

Shake and Walk: Acoustic Direction Finding and Fine-grained Indoor Localization Using Smartphones

Wenchao Huang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Yan Xiong (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Xiang-Yang Li (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Hao Lin (Jiangnan University, P.R. China); Xufei Mao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Panlong Yang (Institute of Communication Engineering, PLAUST, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

TOC: Localizing Wireless Rechargeable Sensors with Time of Charge

Yuanchao Shu (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Peng Cheng (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Yu Gu (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Jiming Chen (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Tian He (University of Minnesota, USA)

Anchor-free Backscatter Positioning for RFID Tags with High Accuracy

Tianci Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Lei Yang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Qiongzheng Lin (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yi Guo (Hongkong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Flow and congestion control

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Yu Cheng (Illinois Institute of Technology)

From Least Interference-Cost Paths to Maximum (Concurrent) Multiflow in MC-MR Wireless Networks

Peng-Jun Wan (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Zhu Wang (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Lei Wang (Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China); Zhiguo Wan (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Sai Ji (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, P.R. China)

Multirate Multicast: Optimal Algorithms and Implementation

Georgios S. Paschos (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Chih-ping Li (MIT, USA); Eytan Modiano (MIT, USA); Kostas Choumas (University of Thessaly, Greece); Thanasis Korakis (Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA)

Routing Games with Progressive Filling

Tobias Harks (Maastricht University, The Netherlands); Alexander Skopalik (Paderborn, Germany); Martin Hoefer (Saarland University, Germany); Kevin Schewior (Berlin, Germany)

Heat-Diffusion: A Pareto Optimal Dynamic Routing for Multiclass Multihop Wireless Networks

Reza Banirazi (University of Southern California, USA); Edmond Jonckheere (USC, USA); Bhaskar Krishnamachari (University of Southern California, USA)

Wireless networks 2

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Wenye Wang (NC State University)

Cooperative Anti-jamming for Infrastructure-less Wireless Networks with Stochastic Relaying

Liyang Zhang (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Zhangyu Guan (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Tommaso Melodia (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)

Optimal Delay Bound for Maximum Weight Scheduling Policy in Wireless Networks

Cem Boyaci (University of Florida, USA); Ye Xia (University of Florida, USA)

Restricted Coverage in Wireless Networks

Xiaohua Xu (University of Toledo, USA); Min Song (The University of Toledo, USA)

Hello: A Generic Flexible Protocol for Neighbor Discovery

Wei Sun (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Zheng Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Keyu Wang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

RFID 2

Room: Pier 9

Chair: Hongyi Wu         (University of Louisiana at Lafayette)

Twins: Device-free Object Tracking using Passive Tags

Jinsong Han (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Chen Qian (University of Kentucky, USA); Dan Ma (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xing Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Jizhong Zhao (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Pengfeng Zhang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Wei Xi (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Zhiping Jiang (Xian Jiaotong University, P.R. China)

Arbitrarily Accurate Approximation Scheme for Large-Scale RFID Cardinality Estimation

Wei Gong (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Kebin Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xin Miao (Tsinghua University, Hong Kong); Haoxiang Liu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)

Towards Adaptive Continuous Scanning in Large-Scale RFID Systems

Haoxiang Liu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Wei Gong (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xin Miao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Kebin Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Wenbo He (McGill University, USA)

Read Bulk Data from Computational RFIDs

Yuanqing Zheng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Mo Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30

8:30–10:00

Cloud computing 3

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Tian Lan (George Washington University)

Delay Guaranteed Live Migration of Virtual Machines

Jiao Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Fengyuan Ren (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Chuang Lin (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Dominant Resource Fairness in Cloud Computing Systems with Heterogeneous Servers

Wei Wang (University of Toronto, Canada); Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Ben Liang (University of Toronto, Canada)

SAP: Similarity-Aware Partitioning for Efficient Cloud Storage

Bharath Balasubramanian (Princeton University, USA); Tian Lan (George Washington University, USA); Mung Chiang (Princeton University, USA)

Scheduling Jobs with Dwindling Resource Requirements in Clouds

Sivan Albagli-Kim (Technion, Israel); Hadas Shachnai (Technion, Israel); Tami Tamir (Efi Arazi School of Computer Science and Engineering, Israel)

Network economics and pricing 3

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Sergey Gorinsky  (Institute IMDEA Networks)

Hybrid Data Pricing for Network-Assisted User-Provided Connectivity

Lin Gao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); George Iosifidis (CERTH, Greece); Jianwei Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Leandros Tassiulas (University of Thessaly, Greece)

EasyBid: Enabling Cellular Offloading via Small Players

Zhixue Lu (Ohio State University, USA); Prasun Sinha (Ohio State University, USA); R. Srikant (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)

Time Dependent Pricing in Wireless Data Networks: Flat-Rate vs. Usage-Based Schemes

Liang Zhang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Weijie Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Dan Wang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

Double Auctions for Dynamic Spectrum Allocation

Wei Dong (University of Texas at Austin, USA); Swati Rallapalli (University of Texas at Austin, USA); Rittwik Jana (AT&T Labs Research, USA); Lili Qiu (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); K. K. Ramakrishnan (Rutgers University, USA); Yin Zhang (University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Security and privacy 3

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Panagiotis (Panos) Papadimitratos          (KTH)

PLAM: A Privacy-Preserving Framework for Local-Area Mobile Social Networks

Rongxing Lu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Xiaodong Lin (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Zhiguo Shi (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Jun Shao (Zhejiang Gongshang University, P.R. China)

Achieving k-anonymity in Privacy-Aware Location-Based Services

Ben Niu (Xidian University, P.R. China); Qinghua Li (University of Arkansas, USA); Xiaoyan Zhu (Xidian University, P.R. China); Guohong Cao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Hui Li (Xidian University, P.R. China)

Preserving secondary users' privacy in cognitive radio networks

Zhengrui Qin (College of William and Mary, USA); Qun Li (College of William and Mary, USA); Shanhe Yi (College of William and Mary, USA); Dmitry Zamkov (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)

Markov Chain Fingerprinting to Classify Encrypted Traffic

Maciej Korczyński (EENR & DIMACS, Rutgers University, USA); Andrzej Duda (Grenoble Institute of Technology, France)

Sensor networks 1

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Hongzi Zhu         (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

A Generalized Coverage-Preserving Scheduling in WSNs: a Case Study in Structural Health Monitoring

Xuefeng Liu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Jiannong Cao (Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, Hong Kong); Shaojie Tang (Temple University, USA); Peng Guo (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)

SenSpeed: Sensing Driving Conditions to Estimate Vehicle Speed in Urban Environments

Haofu Han (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Jiadi Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Hongzi Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Yingying Chen (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA); Jie Yang (Oakland University, USA); Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xue Guangtao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Minglu Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

An Optimal Data Collection Technique for Improved Utility in UAS-aided Networks

Ahmed E.A.A. Abdulla (Tohoku University, Japan); Zubair Fadlullah (Tohoku University, Japan); Hiroki Nishiyama (Tohoku University, Japan); Nei Kato (Tohoku University, Japan); Fumie Ono (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Ryu Miura (NICT, Japan)

Toward Optimal Allocation of Location Dependent Tasks in Crowdsensing

Shibo He (Arizona State University, USA); Dong-Hoon Shin (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); Jiming Chen (Zhejiang University, P.R. China)

Wireless networks 3

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Javier Gomez (National University of Mexico)

Scalable User Selection for MU-MIMO Networks

Xiufeng Xie (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA); Xinyu Zhang (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)

iBeam: Intelligent Client-Side Multi-User Beamforming in Wireless Networks

Yongjiu Du (Southern Methodist University, USA); Ehsan Aryafar (Intel Labs, USA); Joseph D. Camp (Southern Methodist University, USA); Mung Chiang (Princeton University, USA)

Montage: Combine Frames with Movement Continuity for Realtime Multi-User Tracking

Lan Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Kebin Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yonghang Jiang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xiang-Yang Li (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Panlong Yang (Institute of Communication Engineering, PLAUST, P.R. China)

3D Pipeline Contention: Asymmetric Full Duplex in Wireless Networks

Shaohe Lv (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Xuan Dong (National University of Defence Technology, P.R. China); Yong Lu (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Xiaoli Du (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Xiaodong Wang (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Yong Dou (National University of Defense Technology (NUDT), P.R. China); XingMing Zhou (School of Computer, National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China)

Internet monitoring and measurement 1

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Chong Luo         (Microsoft Research)

Spatio-temporal Factorization of Log Data for Understanding Network Events

Tatsuaki Kimura (NTT, Japan); Keisuke Ishibashi (NTT, Japan); Tatsuya Mori (Waseda University, Japan); Hiroshi Sawada (NTT Corporation, Japan); Tsuyoshi Toyono (NTT Corporation, Japan); Ken Nishimatsu (NTT, Japan); Akio Watanabe (NTT Corporation, Japan); Akihiro Shimoda (NTT Corporation, Japan); Kohei Shiomoto (NTT, Japan)

Packet Classification Using Binary Content Addressable Memory

Alex X. Liu (Michigan State University, USA); Chad Meiners (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Eric Torng (Michigan State University, USA)

A Reduction-based Approach Towards Scaling Up Formal Analysis of Internet Configurations

Anduo Wang (University of Pennsylvania, USA); Alexander Gurney (University of Pennsylvania, USA); Xianglong Han (University of Pennsylvania, USA); Jinyan Cao (University of Pennsylvania, USA); Boon Thau Loo (University of Pennsylvania, USA); Carolyn Talcott (SRI International, USA); Andre Scedrov (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

Mining Checkins From Location-sharing Services for Client-independent IP Geolocation

Hao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yaoxue Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yuezhi Zhou (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Di Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany); K. K. Ramakrishnan (Rutgers University, USA)

Network coding

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Cedric Westphal  (Huawei Innovation Center)

A Matroid Theory Approach to Multicast Network Coding

Xunrui Yin (University of Calgary, Canada); Zongpeng Li (University of Calgary, Canada); Xin Wang (Fudan University, P.R. China)

DAWN: Defending Against Wormhole Attacks in Wireless Network Coding Systems

Shiyu Ji (Oklahoma State University, USA); Tingting Chen (Oklahoma State University, USA); Sheng Zhong (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Subhash Kak (Oklahoma State University, USA)

Secure Cloud Storage Meets with Secure Network Coding

Fei Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Tao Xiang (Chongqing University, P.R. China); Yuanyuan Yang (Stony Brook University, USA); Sherman S. M. Chow (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Robust and Optimal Opportunistic Scheduling for Downlink 2-Flow Inter-session Network Coding with Varying Channel Quality

Wei-Cheng Kuo (Purdue University, USA); Chih-Chun Wang (Purdue University, USA)

 

10:00-10:30 Coffee Break

10:30–12:00

Cloud computing 4

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Arun Somani (Iowa State University)

Dynamic Content Allocation for Cloud-assisted Service of Periodic Workloads

György Dán (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Niklas Carlsson (Linköping University, Sweden)

TOFEC: Achieving Optimal Throughput-Delay Trade-off of Cloud Storage Using Erasure Codes

Guanfeng Liang (DOCOMO Innovations, USA); Ulas Can Kozat (DOCOMO Innovations, USA)

New Bandwidth Sharing and Pricing Policies to Achieve A Win-Win Situation for Cloud Provider and Tenants

Haiying Shen (Clemson University, USA); Zhuozhao Li (Clemson University, USA)

Neptune: Efficient Remote Communication Services for Cloud Backups

Yu Hua (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Xue Liu (McGill Univerisity, Canada); Dan Feng (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)

Energy efficiency in wireless networks 1

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Cong Wang         (City University of Hong Kong)

On the Expected Size of Minimum-Energy Path-preserving Topologies for Wireless Multi-hop Networks

Ashikur Rahman (State University of New York, USA); Nael Abu-Ghazaleh (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA)

Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling for Wireless Networks Powered by Renewable Energy Sources

Hang Li (Texas A&M University, USA); Chuan Huang (Arizona State University, USA); Shuguang Cui (Texas A&M University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA)

Relax, but Do Not Sleep: A New Perspective on Green Wireless Networking

Chenfei Gao (Syracuse University, USA); Weiyi Zhang (AT&T Labs Research, USA); Jian Tang (Syracuse University, USA); Chonggang Wang (InterDigital Communications, USA); Shihong Zou (Beijing University of Posts&Telecommunication, P.R. China); Sen Su (Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications (BUPT), P.R. China)

Energy Optimization Through Traffic Aggregation in Wireless Networks

Wenjie Hu (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Guohong Cao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)

Cooperative networking

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Chong Luo         (Microsoft Research)

Cooperative Cross-Technology Interference Mitigation for Heterogeneous Multi-hop Networks

Yantian Hou (USU, USA); Ming Li (Utah State University, USA); Xu Yuan (Virginia Tech, USA); Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech, USA); Wenjing Lou (Virginia Tech, USA)

WiSlow: A WiFi Network Performance Troubleshooting Tool for End Users

Kyung Hwa Kim (Columbia University, USA); Hyunwoo Nam (Columbia University, USA); Henning Schulzrinne (Columbia University, USA)

Scaling Laws for Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Networks with Cooperative Secondary Users

Riheng Jia (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Jinbei Zhang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xiaohua Tian (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Sensor networks 2

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Yingying Chen (Stevens Institute of Technology)

Maximizing the Value of Sensed Information in Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks via an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

Stefano Basagni (Northeastern University, USA); Ladislau Bölöni (University of Central Florida, USA); Petrika Gjanci (Universita degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy); Chiara Petrioli (University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy); Cynthia A Phillips (Sandia National Laboratories, USA); Damla Turgut (University of Central Florida, USA)

Walking down the STAIRS: Efficient Collision Resolution for Wireless Sensor Networks

Xiaoyu Ji (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Yuan He (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jiliang Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Wei Dong (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Xiaopei Wu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Critical Sensing Range for Mobile Heterogeneous Camera Sensor Networks

Yitao Hu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xiaoying Gan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

Bounded Stretch Geographic Homotopic Routing in Sensor Networks

Kan Huang (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA); Chien-Chun Ni (Stony Brook University, USA); Rik Sarkar (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom); Jie Gao (Stony Brook University, USA); Joseph Mitchell (SUNY Stony Brook, USA)

Wireless security and privacy 1

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Claudio E. Casetti (Politecnico di Torino)

SYNERGY: A Game-Theoretical Approach for Cooperative Key Generation in Wireless Networks

Jingchao Sun (Arizona State University, USA); Xu Chen (Arizona State University, USA); Jinxue Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); Yanchao Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA)

Utility-based Cooperative Decision in Cooperative Authentication

Yunchuan Guo (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yin Lihua (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Licai Liu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Fang Binxing (Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)

Security Vulnerability and Countermeasures of Frequency Offset Correction in 802.11a Systems

Hanif Rahbari (University of Arizona, USA); Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA); Loukas Lazos (University of Arizona, USA)

A New Efficient Physical Layer OFDM Encryption Scheme

Fei Huo (University of Waterloo, Canada); Guang Gong (University of Waterloo, Canada)

Internet monitoring and measurement 2

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Zhou Su (Waseda University)

An Overlay Automata Approach to Regular Expression Matching

Alex X. Liu (Michigan State University, USA); Eric Torng (Michigan State University, USA)

Contextual Localization Through Network Traffic Analysis

Aveek K Das (University of California, Davis, USA); Parth Pathak (University of California, Davis, USA); Chen-Nee Chuah (University of California, Davis, USA); Prasant Mohapatra (University of California, Davis, USA)

Intelligent SDN based Traffic (de)Aggregation and Measurement Paradigm (iSTAMP)

Mehdi Malboubi (University of California, Davis, USA); Liyuan Wang (UC Davis, USA); Chen-Nee Chuah (University of California, Davis, USA); Puneet Sharma (HP Labs Palo Alto, USA)

Separating Wheat from Chaff: Winnowing Unintended Prefixes using Machine Learning

Andra Lutu (Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain); Marcelo Bagnulo (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain); Jesus Cid-Sueiro (University Carlos III de Madrid, Spain); Olaf M Maennel (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)

Panel 1

Room: Harbour - Salon A

 

12:00-13:30 Lunch Break

13:30–15:00

Cloud computing 5

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Fangming Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

Consolidating Complementary VMs with Spatial/Temporal-awareness in Cloud Datacenters

Liuhua Chen (Clemson University, USA); Haiying Shen (Clemson University, USA)

When Queueing Meets Coding: Optimal-Latency Data Retrieving Scheme in Storage Clouds

Shengbo Chen (The Ohio State University, USA); Ulas Can Kozat (DOCOMO Innovations, USA); Longbo Huang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Prasun Sinha (Ohio State University, USA); Guanfeng Liang (DOCOMO Innovations, USA); Xin Liu (UC Davis, USA); Yin Sun (the Ohio State University, USA); Ness B. Shroff (The Ohio State University, USA)

Power Consumption of Virtual Machines with Network Transactions: Measurement and Improvement

Ryan Shea (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Haiyang Wang (University of Minnesota at Duluth, USA); Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

Can Mobile Cloudlets Support Mobile Applications?

Yujin Li (North Carolina State University, USA); Wenye Wang (NC State University, USA)

Energy efficiency in wireless networks 2

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Fan Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Microeconomic Analysis of Base-Station Sharing in Green Cellular Networks

Bingjie Leng (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Parisa Mansourifard (University of Southern California, USA); Bhaskar Krishnamachari (University of Southern California, USA)

Safe Charging for Wireless Power Transfer

Haipeng Dai (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Yunhuai Liu (Third Research Institute of Ministry of Public Security, P.R. China); Guihai Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xiaobing Wu (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Tian He (University of Minnesota, USA)

Energy-efficient Cooperative Broadcast in Fading Wireless Networks

Chenxi Qiu (Clemson University, USA); Haiying Shen (Clemson University, USA); Lei Yu (Clemson University, USA)

Performance-aware Energy Optimization on Mobile Devices in Cellular Network

Yong Cui (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Shihan Xiao (University of Tsinghua, P.R. China); Xin Wang (Stony Brook University, USA); Minming Li (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Hongyi Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Zeqi Lai (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Cellular networks 1

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Krishna M. Sivalingam (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)  

Structured Spectrum Allocation and User Association in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks

Wei Bao (University of Toronto, Canada); Ben Liang (University of Toronto, Canada)

Video Delivery over Heterogeneous Cellular Networks: Optimizing Cost and Performance

Konstantinos Poularakis (University of Thessaly, Greece); George Iosifidis (CERTH, Greece); Antonios Argyriou (University of Thessaly, Greece); Leandros Tassiulas (University of Thessaly, Greece)

Cell Planning for Heterogeneous Networks: An Approximation Algorithm

Wentao Zhao (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Shaowei Wang (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Chonggang Wang (InterDigital Communications, USA); Xiaobing Wu (Nanjing University, P.R. China)

A College Admissions Game for Uplink User Association in Wireless Small Cell Networks

Walid Saad (University of Miami, USA); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA); Rong Zheng (McMaster University, Canada); Mérouane Debbah (Supelec, France); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)

Sensor networks 3

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Damla Turgut (University of Central Florida)

How to identify global trends from local decisions? Spatial Event Detection on Mobile Networks

Andreas Loukas (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Marco Zuniga (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Ioannis Protonotarios (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Jie Gao (Stony Brook University, USA)

Sleep in the Dins: Insomnia Therapy for Duty-cycled Sensor Networks

Jiliang Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Zhichao Cao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xufei Mao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Mobile-to-Mobile Energy Replenishment in Mission-Critical Robotic Sensor Networks

Liang He (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Peng Cheng (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Yu Gu (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada); Ting Zhu (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA); Cong Liu (The University of texas at Dallas, USA)

Connected Wireless Camera Network Deployment with Visibility Coverage

Hua Huang (Temple University, USA); Chien-Chun Ni (Stony Brook University, USA); Jie Gao (Stony Brook University, USA); Xiaomeng Ban (Stony Brook University, USA); Andrew Schneider (Temple University, USA); Shan Lin (Temple University, USA)

Wireless security and privacy 2

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Ming Li   (Utah State University)

Physical Layer Challenge-Response Authentication in Wireless Networks with Relay

Xianru Du (University of Michigan - Dearborn, USA); Dan Shan (GM Research, USA); Kai Zeng (University of Michigan - Dearborn, USA); Lauren Huie (Air Force Research Lab, USA)

PS-TRUST: Provably Secure Solution for Truthful Double Spectrum Auctions

Zhili Chen (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Liusheng Huang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Lu Li (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Wei Yang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Haibo Miao (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Miaomiao Tian (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Fei Wang (Suzhou Institute for Advanced Study, USTC, P.R. China)

Information Leaks Out: Attacks and Countermeasures on Compressive Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks

Pengfei Hu (University of California, Davis, USA); Kai Xing (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Xiuzhen Cheng (George Washington Univ, USA); Hao Wei (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Haojin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

Secure Cooperative Spectrum Sensing and Access Against Intelligent Malicious Behaviors

Wei Wang (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Lin Chen (The University of Paris-Sud, France); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA); Lingjie Duan (Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore)

Internet monitoring and measurement 3

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Florin Ciucu (University of Warwick)

What Scale of Audience a Campaign can Reach in What Price?

Yubao Zhang (College of William and Mary, USA); Xin Ruan (College of William and Mary, USA); Haining Wang (College of William and Mary, USA); Hui Wang (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China)

Optimal Collaborative Access Point Association in Wireless Networks

Ouldooz Baghban Karimi (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Jennifer Rexford (Princeton University, USA)

kBF: a Bloom Filter for Key-Value Storage with an Application on Approximate State

Sisi Xiong (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA); Yanjun Yao (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA); Qing Cao (University of Tennessee, USA); Tian He (University of Minnesota, USA)

Detecting Malicious HTTP Redirections Using Trees of User Browsing Activity

Hesham Mekky (University of Minnesota, USA); Ruben Torres (Narus Inc., USA); Zhi-Li Zhang (University of Minnesota, USA); Sabyasachi Saha (Narus Inc., USA); Antonio Nucci (Narus inc., USA)

Urban sensing and environmental monitoring

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Yuexuan Wang (The University of Hong Kong)

How to Crowdsource Tasks Truthfully without Sacrificing Utility: Online Incentive Mechanisms with Budget Constraint

Dong Zhao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Xiang-Yang Li (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Huadong Ma (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)

TRAC: Truthful Auction for Location-Aware Collaborative Sensing in Mobile Crowdsourcing

Zhenni Feng (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Lionel Ni (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Athanasios V. Vasilakos (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)

ShopProfiler: Profiling Shops with Crowdsourcing Data

Xiaonan Guo (Singapore Management University, Singapore); Eddie Chan (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Ce Liu (University of Pittsburgh, USA); Kaishun Wu (HKUST, Hong Kong); Siyuan Liu (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Lionel Ni (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Compressive Sensing over Strongly Connected Digraph and Its Transportation Monitoring Application

Xiao Qi (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yongcai Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yuexuan Wang (The University of Hong Kong, P.R. China); Liwen Xu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

 

15:00-15:30 Coffee Break

15:30–17:00

Cloud computing 6

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Anwar Walid (Bell-labs, Alcatel Lucent)

A Deep Investigation Into Network Performance in Virtual Machine Based Cloud Environment

Ryan Shea (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Feng Wang (The University of Mississippi, USA); Haiyang Wang (University of Minnesota at Duluth, USA); Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

RIAL: Resource Intensity Aware Load Balancing in Clouds

Liuhua Chen (Clemson University, USA); Haiying Shen (Clemson University, USA); Karan Sapra (Clemson University, USA)

Optimal Approximation Algorithm of Virtual Machine Placement for Data Latency Minimization in Cloud Systems

Jian-Jhih Kuo (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Hsiu-Hsien Yang (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Ming-Jer Tsai (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)

Using Stop-and-Wait to Improve TCP Throughput in Fast Optical Switching (FOS) Networks over Short Physical Distances

Pablo Jesus Argibay-Losada (SUNY at Buffalo, USA); Kseniia Nozhnina (State University of Information and Communication Technologies, Spain); Gokhan Sahin (University of Aveiro, Portugal); Chunming Qiao (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)

Energy efficiency in wireless networks 3

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Xinyu Zhang (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Energy Efficient Wifi Tethering on a Smartphone

Kyoung-Hak Jung (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea); Yuepeng Qi (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea); Chansu Yu (Cleveland State University, USA); Young-Joo Suh (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea)

Fair Energy-efficient Sensing Task Allocation in Participatory Sensing with Smartphones

Qingwen Zhao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Hongzi Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Jian Cao (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xue Guangtao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Bo Li (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Energy-efficient capacity optimization in wireless networks

Lu Liu (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Xianghui Cao (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Yu Cheng (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Lili Du (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Wei Song (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Yu Wang (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)

Improved Structures for Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks

Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom); Michael Segal (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Liron Levin (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)

Cellular networks 2

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Albert Banchs (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

"Wireless Networks Without Edges": Dynamic Radio Resource Clustering and User Scheduling

Yuhuan Du (University of Texas at Austin, USA); Gustavo de Veciana (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Cellular Multi-Coverage with Non-uniform Rates

Omer Gurewitz (Ben Gurion University, Israel); Yakov Sandomirsky (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Gabriel Scalosub (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)

Exploiting Mobility in Proportional Fair Cellular Scheduling: Measurements and Algorithms

Robert Margolies (Columbia University, USA); Ashwin Sridharan (AT&T, USA); Vaneet Aggarwal (AT&T Labs - Research, USA); Rittwik Jana (AT&T Labs Research, USA); Nemmara K. Shankaranarayanan (AT&T Laboratories - Research, USA); Vinay A. Vaishampayan (AT&T Labs - Research, USA); Gil Zussman (Columbia University, USA)

User Mobility from the View of Cellular Data Networks

Ying Zhang (Ericsson Research, USA)

Sensor networks 4

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Yingying Chen (Stevens Institute of Technology)

Optimal Link Scheduling for Delay-constrained Periodic Traffic over Unreliable Wireless Links

Yan Li (University of Otago, New Zealand); Haibo Zhang (Universtiy of Otago, New Zealand); Zhiyi Huang (University of Otago, New Zealand); Michael Albert (University of Otago, New Zealand)

Approximate Multiple Count in Wireless Sensor Networks

Xiaolin Fang (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Hong Gao (University of Harbin Institute Technology, P.R. China); Jianzhong Li (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Yingshu Li (Georgia State University, USA)

Coverage in Visual Sensor Networks with Pan-Tilt-Zoom Cameras: the MaxFoV Problem

Vikram P. Munishwar (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA); Vinay Kolar (IBM Research, India); Nael Abu-Ghazaleh (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA)

EV-Sounding: A Visual Assisted Electronic Channel Sounding System

Gang Li (the Ohio State University, USA); Jin Teng (The Ohio State University, USA); Fan Yang (the Ohio State University, USA); Adam C. Champion (The Ohio State University, USA); Dong Xuan (The Ohio State University, USA); Hong Luan (University of Jinan, P.R. China); Yuan Fang Zheng (The Ohio-state University, USA)

Wireless security and privacy 3

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona)

Scaling Laws for Secrecy Capacity in Cooperative Wireless Networks

Mahtab Mirmohseni (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Panagiotis (Panos) Papadimitratos (KTH, Sweden)

How Can Botnets Cause Storms? Understanding the Evolution and Impact of Mobile Botnets

Zhuo Lu (Intelligent Automation, Inc, USA); Wenye Wang (NC State University, USA); Cliff Wang (Army Research Office, USA)

Analysis and Detection of SIMbox Fraud in Mobility Networks

Ilona Murynets (AT&T Security Research Center, USA); Michael Zabarankin (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA); Roger Piqueras Jover (AT&T Security Research Center, USA); Adam Panagia (AT&T, USA)

COLLECTOR: A Secure RFID-Enabled Batch Recall Protocol

Saiyu Qi (Hong Kong university of science and Technology, Hong Kong); Yuanqing Zheng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Mo Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Li Lu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Internet monitoring and measurement 4

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Florin Ciucu (University of Warwick)

Bloom Tree: A Search Tree Based on Bloom Filters for Multiple-Set Membership Testing

MyungKeun Yoon (Kookmin University, Korea); JinWoo Son (Kookmin University, Korea); Seon-Ho Shin (Kookmin University, Korea)

A longitudinal analysis of Internet rate limitations                                  

João Taveira Araújo (University College London, United Kingdom); Raul Landa (University College London, United Kingdom); Richard G Clegg (University College London, United Kingdom); Kensuke Fukuda (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); George Pavlou (University College London, United Kingdom)

Monitor Placement for Maximal Identifiability in Network Tomography

Liang Ma (Imperial College London, United Kingdom); Ting He (IBM Research, USA); Kin K. K. Leung (Imperial College, United Kingdom); Ananthram Swami (Army Research Lab., USA); Don Towsley (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA)

"Can you SEE me now?" A Measurement Study of Mobile Video Calls

Chenguang Yu (Polytechnic Institute of NYU, USA); Yang Xu (Polytechnic Institute of NYU, USA); Bo Liu (Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA); Yong Liu (Polytechnic Institute of NYU, USA)

Firewalls and network intrusion detection

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Tian Lan (George Washington University)

Transductive Malware Label Propagation: Find Your Lineage From Your Neighbors

Deguang Kong (University of Texas at Arlington, USA); Guanhua Yan (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)

LD-Sketch: A Distributed Sketching Design for Accurate and Scalable Anomaly Detection in Network Data Streams

Qun Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, P.R. China); Patrick Pak-Ching Lee (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

ProWord: An Unsupervised Approach to Protocol Feature Word Extraction

Zhuo Zhang (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Zhibin Zhang (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Patrick Pak-Ching Lee (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Yunjie Liu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Gaogang Xie (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)

TorWard: Discovery of Malicious Traffic over Tor

Zhen Ling (Southeast University, P.R. China); Luo Junzhou (Southeast University, P.R. China); Kui Wu (University of Victoria, Canada); Wei Yu (Towson University, USA); Xinwen Fu (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA)

 

THURSDAY, MAY 1

8:30–10:00

Data center networking 1

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Yu Hua (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

On Efficient Bandwidth Allocation for Traffic Variability in Datacenters

Jian Guo (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Fangming Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Xiaomeng Huang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); John Chi Shing Lui (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Mi Hu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Gao Qiao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Hai Jin (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)

RepFlow: Minimizing Flow Completion Times with Replicated Flows in Data Centers

Hong Xu (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada)

Traffic Engineering with Equal-Cost-MultiPath: An Algorithmic Perspective

Marco Chiesa (Roma Tre University, Italy); Guy Kindler (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel); Michael Schapira (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, USA)

Towards Performance-Centric Fairness in Datacenter Networks

Li Chen (University of Toronto, Canada); Yuan Feng (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Bo Li (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Fault tolerance and survivability 1

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Krishnaiyan Thulasiraman (University of Oklahoma)

Geometric Evaluation of Survivability of Disaster-affected Network with Probabilistic Failure

Hiroshi Saito (NTT, Japan)

Keep Forwarding: Towards K-link Failure Resilient Routing

Baohua Yang (IBM Research, P.R. China); Junda Liu (University of California, Berkeley, USA); Scott Shenker (U. C. Berkeley and ICSI, USA); Jun Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Kai Zheng (IBM China Research Lab, P.R. China)

Restorable Logical Topology in the Face of No or Partial Traffic Demand Knowledge

Reuven Cohen (Technion, Israel); Gabi Nakibly (National EW Research & Simulation Center, Israel)

Max-Flow Min-Cut Theorem and Faster Algorithms in a Circular Disk Failure Model

Yusuke Kobayashi (University of Tokyo, Japan); Kensuke Otsuki (University of Tokyo, Japan)

Vehicular networks 1

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Hongzi Zhu         (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

Towards Automatic Phone-to-Phone Communication for Vehicular Networking Applications

Shaohan Hu (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Hengchang Liu (UIUC, USA); Lu Su (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Hongyan Wang (UIUC, USA); Tarek Abdelzaher (University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA); Pan Hui (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Wei Zheng (University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA); Zhiheng Xie (University of Virginia, USA); John Stankovic (University of Virginia, USA)

POST: Exploiting Dynamic Sociality for Mobile Advertising in Vehicular Networks

Jun Qin (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Hongzi Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Li Lu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Xue Guangtao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Minglu Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

On Multihop Communications For In-Vehicle Internet Access Based On a TDMA MAC Protocol

Hassan A Omar (University of Waterloo, Canada); Weihua Zhuang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Li Li (Communication Research Centre of Canada, Canada)

GeoMob: A Mobility-aware Geocast Scheme in Metropolitans via Taxicabs and Buses

Lei Zhang (University of Victoria, Canada); Boyang Yu (University of Victoria, Canada); Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada)

Cellular networks 3

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Albert Banchs (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

Fast Resource Scheduling in HetNets with D2D Support

Francesco Malandrino (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Claudio E. Casetti (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Zana Limani (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

INDAPSON: An Incentive Data Plan Sharing System Based on Self-Organizing Network

Tuo Yu (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Zilong Zhou (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Da Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Yunxin Liu (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China); Songwu Lu (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)

A Mean Field Game Approach to Scheduling in Cellular Systems

Mayank Manjrekar (Texas A&M University, USA); Vinod Ramaswamy (Texas A&M University, USA); Srinivas Shakkottai (Texas A&M University, USA)

R2D2: Embracing Device-to-Device Communication in Next Generation Cellular Networks

Tarun Bansal (The Ohio State University, USA); Karthikeyan Sundaresan (NEC Labs America, USA); Sampath Rangarajan (NEC Labs America, USA); Prasun Sinha (Ohio State University, USA)

Social computing and networks 1

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Zhou Su (Waseda University)

On Designing Neighbor Discovery Protocols: A Code-Based Approach

Tong Meng (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Fan Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Guihai Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

Assessment of Multi-Hop Interpersonal Trust in Social Networks by Three-Valued Subjective Logic

Guangchi Liu (Montana State University, USA); Qing Yang (Montana State University, USA); Honggang Wang (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, USA); Xiaodong Lin (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Mike P Wittie (Montana State University, USA)

FluidRating: A Time-Evolving Rating Scheme in Trust-based Recommendation Systems Using Fluid Dynamics

Wenjun Jiang (Central South University, P.R. China); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA); Guojun Wang (Central South University, P.R. China); Huanyang Zheng (Temple University, USA)

LBSNSim: Analyzing and Modeling Location-based Social Networks

Wei Wei (College of William and Mary, USA); Xiaojun Zhu (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Qun Li (College of William and Mary, USA)

Scheduling and buffer management 1

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Georgios S. Paschos        (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Distributed Backup Scheduling: Modeling and Optimization

Peter M van de Ven (IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, USA); Bo Zhang (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA); Angela Schorgendorfer (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA)

Fast And Simple Approximation Algorithms for Maximum Weighted Independent Set of Links

Peng-Jun Wan (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Guo-Jun Dai (School of Computer Science, Hangzhou DianZi University, P.R. China); Hongwei Du (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, P.R. China); Ophir Frieder (Georgetown University, USA)

A High-order Markov Chain Based Scheduling Algorithm for Low Delay in CSMA Networks

Jaewook Kwak (North Carolina State University, USA); Chul-Ho Lee (North Carolina State University, USA); Do Young Eun (North Carolina State University, USA)

Scheduling of Multicast and Unicast Services under Limited Feedback by using Rateless Codes

Yin Sun (the Ohio State University, USA); Can Emre Koksal (The Ohio State University, USA); Kyu-Han Kim (Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, USA); Ness B. Shroff (The Ohio State University, USA)

Software defined networking

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Cedric Westphal  (Huawei Innovation Center)

Software Defined Green Data Center Network with Exclusive Routing

Dan Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yunfei Shang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Congjie Chen (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

On Diagnosis of Forwarding Plane via Static Forwarding Rules in Software Defined Networks

Ulas Can Kozat (DOCOMO Innovations, USA); Guanfeng Liang (DOCOMO Innovations, USA); Koray Kokten (Ozyegin University, Turkey)

Software Defined Monitoring of Application Protocols

Lukáš Kekely (CESNET a. l. e., Czech Republic); Viktor Puš (CESNET, Czech Republic); Jan Korenek (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic)

On the effect of forwarding table size on SDN network utilization

Rami Cohen (IBM Research - Haifa, Israel); Liane Lewin-Eytan (Yahoo! Research, Israel); Joseph (Seffi) Naor (Technion, Israel); Danny Raz (Technion, Israel)

 

10:00-10:30 Coffee Break

10:30–12:00          

Data center networking 2

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Baochun Li          (University of Toronto)

Let's Stay Together: Towards Traffic Aware Virtual Machine Placement in Data Centers

Xin Li (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA); Shaojie Tang (Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA); Sanglu Lu (Nanjing University, P.R. China)

On the Design and Analysis of Data Center Network Architectures for Interconnecting Dual-Port Servers

Dawei Li (Temple University, USA); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA)

Practical DCB for Improved Data Center Networks

Brent Stephens (Rice University, USA); Ankit Singla (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Colin Dixon (IBM Research, USA); Wes Felter (IBM, USA); John Carter (IBM Researh, USA); Alan L. Cox (Rice University, USA)

Distributed Data Storage Systems with Opportunistic Repair

Vaneet Aggarwal (AT&T Labs - Research, USA); Chao Tian (AT&T Labs-Research, Shannon Laboratory, USA); Vinay A. Vaishampayan (AT&T Labs - Research, USA); Yih-Farn Robin Chen (AT&T Labs - Research, USA)

Fault tolerance and survivability 2

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Wenye Wang (NC State University)

Signaling Free Localization of Node Failures in All-Optical Networks

János Tapolcai (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary); Lajos Rónyai (Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), Hungary); Éva Hosszu (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary); Pin-Han Ho (University of Waterloo, Canada); Suresh Subramaniam (The George Washington University, USA)

Fault Tolerant Barrier Coverage for Wireless Sensor Networks

Zhibo Wang (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA); Honglong Chen (China University of Petroleum, P.R. China); Qing Cao (University of Tennessee, USA); Hairong Qi (the University of Tennessee, USA); Zhi Wang (Zhejiang University, P.R. China)

Heterogeneity-Aware Data Regeneration in Distributed Storage Systems

Yan Wang (Fudan University, P.R. China); Dongsheng Wei (Fudan University, P.R. China); Xunrui Yin (University of Calgary, Canada); Xin Wang (Fudan University, P.R. China)

CauseInfer: Automatic and Distributed Performance Diagnosis with Hierarchical Causality Graph in Large Distributed Systems

Chen Pengfei (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Yong Qi (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Di Hou (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Zheng Pengfei (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China)

Vehicular networks 2

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Claudio E. Casetti (Politecnico di Torino)

A Cooperative Advanced Driver Assistance System to Mitigate Vehicular Traffic Shock Waves

Markus Forster (University of Luxembourg, Luxemburg); Raphael Frank (University of Luxembourg, Luxemburg); Mario Gerla (University of California at Los Angeles, USA); Thomas Engel (University of Luxemburg, Luxemburg)

Data-driven Traffic Flow Analysis for Vehicular Communications

Yang Wang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Liusheng Huang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Tianbo Gu (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Hao Wei (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Kai Xing (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA)

CityDrive: A Map-Generating and Speed-Optimizing Driving System

Yiran Zhao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Yang Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Tuo Yu (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Tianyuan Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xiaohua Tian (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xue Liu (McGill Univerisity, Canada)

ForeSight: Mapping Vehicles in Visual Domain and Electronic Domain

Dong Li (Ohio State University, USA); Zhixue Lu (Ohio State University, USA); Tarun Bansal (The Ohio State University, USA); Erik Schilling (Ohio State University, USA); Prasun Sinha (Ohio State University, USA)

Cellular networks 4

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Hiroki Nishiyama (Tohoku University)

Automated Dynamic Offset Applied to Cell Association

Majed Haddad (INRIA, France); Habib B.A. Sidi (Orange Labs, France); Piotr Wiecek (Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland); Eitan Altman (INRIA, France)

Interference Coordination Strategies for Content Update Dissemination in LTE-A

Vincenzo Sciancalepore (Institute IMDEA Networks, Italy); Vincenzo Mancuso (Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain); Albert Banchs (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain); Shmuel Zaks (Technion, Israel); Antonio Capone (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Cross-Layer Path Management in Multi-path Transport Protocol for Mobile Devices

Yeon-sup Lim (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Yung-Chih Chen (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA); Erich Nahum (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA); Don Towsley (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA); Kang-Won Lee (IBM Research, USA)

Classifying Call Profiles in Large-scale Mobile Traffic Datasets

Diala Naboulsi (INSA Lyon, France); Razvan Stanica (INSA Lyon, France); Marco Fiore (National Research Council of Italy, Italy)

Social computing and networks 2

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Zhou Su (Waseda University)

Information Diffusion in Mobile Social Networks: The Speed Perspective

Zongqing Lu (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Yonggang Wen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Guohong Cao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)

Improving Data Forwarding in Mobile Social Networks with Infrastructure Support: A Space-Crossing Community Approach

Zhong Li (Tongji University, P.R. China); Cheng Wang (University of Ottawa, Canada); Siqian Yang (University of Tongji, P.R. China); Changjun Jiang (Tongji University, P.R. China); Ivan Stojmenovic (University of Ottawa, Canada)

Optimizing Offline Access to Social Network Content on Mobile Devices

Ngoc Do (UC Irvine, USA); Ye Zhao (University of California, Irvine, USA); Shu-Ting Wang (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Cheng-Hsin Hsu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Nalini Venkatasubramanian (University of California, Irvine, USA)

A Social Group Utility Maximization Framework with Applications in Database Assisted Spectrum Access

Xu Chen (Arizona State University, USA); Xiaowen Gong (Arizona State University, USA); Lei Yang (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA)

Scheduling and buffer management 2

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Georgios S. Paschos        (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

LP-relaxation based Distributed Algorithms for Scheduling in Wireless Networks

Chandramani K. Singh (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, India); Angelia Nedich (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); R. Srikant (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)

Low Complexity Multi-Resource Fair Queueing with Bounded Delay

Wei Wang (University of Toronto, Canada); Ben Liang (University of Toronto, Canada); Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada)

Rate-Control and Multi-Channel Scheduling for Wireless Live Streaming with Stringent Deadlines

Shizhen Zhao (Purdue University, USA); Xiaojun Lin (Purdue University, USA)

Sharp Per-Flow Delay Bounds for Bursty Arrivals: The Case of FIFO, SP, and EDF Scheduling

Florin Ciucu (University of Warwick, United Kingdom); Felix Poloczek (TU Berlin / T-Labs, Germany); Jens Schmitt (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)

Panel 2

Room: Harbour - Salon A

 

12:00-13:30 Lunch Break

13:30–15:00

Cognitive radio networks 1

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Gil Zussman (Columbia University)

A Unified Framework for Wireless Max-Min Utility Optimization with General Monotonic Constraints

Yao-Win Peter Hong (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Chee Wei Tan (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Cheng-Lin Hsieh (National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan); Liang Zheng (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Chia-Han Lee (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

A Practical Self-Adaptive Rendezvous Protocol in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks

Xingya Liu (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)

Delay-Constrained Caching in Cognitive Radio Networks

Jing Zhao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Wei Gao (University of Tennessee, USA); Yi Wang (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Guohong Cao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)

Probability Distribution of Spectral Hole Duration in Cognitive Networks

Jelena Mišić (Ryerson University, Canada); Vojislav B. Mišić (Ryerson University, Canada)

Fault tolerance and survivability 3

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Krishnaiyan Thulasiraman (University of Oklahoma)

Rippler: Delay Injection for Service Dependency Detection

Ali Zand (UC Santa Barbara, USA); Giovanni Vigna (University of California Santa Barbara, USA); Richard Kemmerer (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA); Christopher Kruegel (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)

IP Fast Rerouting for Multi-Link Failures

Theodore Elhourani (University of Arizona, USA); Abishek Gopalan (University of Arizona, USA); Srinivasan Ramasubramanian (University of Arizona, USA)

Aggrecode: Constructing Route Intersection for Data Reconstruction in Erasure Coded Storage Systems

Jing Zhang (McGill University, Canada); Xiangke Liao (NUDT, P.R. China); Li Shanshan (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Yu Hua (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Xue Liu (McGill Univerisity, Canada); Bin Lin (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China)

Cloud security and privacy

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Ming Li   (Utah State University)

Privacy-Preserving Multi-Keyword Fuzzy Search over Encrypted Data in the Cloud

Bing Wang (Virginia Tech, USA); Shucheng Yu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA); Wenjing Lou (Virginia Tech, USA); Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech, USA)

Efficient Public Integrity Checking for Cloud Data Sharing with Multi-User Modification

Jiawei Yuan (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA); Shucheng Yu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)

A Privacy-aware Cloud-assisted Healthcare Monitoring System via Compressive Sensing

Cong Wang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Bingsheng Zhang (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Kui Ren (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Janet Roveda (University of Arizona, USA); Chang Wen Chen (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Zhen Xu (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)

Content/name based networking

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Bin Liu (Tsinghua University)

Reducing Forwarding State in Content-Centric Networks with Semi-Stateless Forwarding

Christos Tsilopoulos (Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece); George Xylomenos (Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece); Yannis Thomas (Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), Greece)

Scalable Pending Interest Table Design: From Principles to Practice

Haowei Yuan (Washington University in St. Louis, USA); Patrick Crowley (Washington University in St. Louis, USA)

REIN: A Fast Event Matching Approach for Content-based Publish/Subscribe Systems

Shiyou Qian (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Jian Cao (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Minglu Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

A unified approach to the performance analysis of caching systems

Valentina Martina (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Michele Garetto (Università di Torino, Italy); Emilio Leonardi (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

Social computing and networks 3

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Cong Wang (City University of Hong Kong)

A Robust Information Source Estimator with Sparse Observations

Kai Zhu (Arizona State University, USA); Lei Ying (Arizona State University, USA)

Modeling Social Network Relationships via t-Cherry Junction Trees

Brian Proulx (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA)

Epidemic Thresholds with External Agents

Siddhartha Banerjee (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Avhishek Chatterjee (UT Austin, USA); Sanjay Shakkottai (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Personal Clouds: Sharing and Integrating Networked Resources to Enhance End User Experiences

Minsung Jang (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Karsten Schwan (Georgia Tech, USA); Ketan Bhardwaj (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Ada Gavrilovska (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Adhyas Avasthi (Nokia Research Center, Palo Alto, USA)

Scheduling and buffer management 3

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Wei Song (University of New Brunswick)

Scheduling Multicast Traffic with Deadlines in Wireless Networks

Kyu Seob Kim (MIT, USA); Chih-ping Li (MIT, USA); Eytan Modiano (MIT, USA)

Minimizing Makespan and Total Completion Time in MapReduce-like Systems

Yuqing Zhu (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Yiwei Jiang (Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, USA); Weili Wu (UT Dallas, USA); Ling Ding (University of Washington Tacoma, USA); Ankur Teredesai (Univ of Washington, USA); Deying Li (Renmin University of China, P.R. China); Wonjun Lee (Korea University, Korea)

Scheduling in a Secure Wireless Network

Xuan Wang (University of Victoria, Canada); Yi Chen (University of Victoria, Canada); Lin Cai (University of Victoria, Canada); Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada)

Joint Scheduling of MapReduce Jobs with Servers: Performance Bounds and Experiments

Yuan Yi (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Dan Wang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

Big Data

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Anwar Walid (Bell-labs, Alcatel Lucent)

Enabling Efficient Access Control with Dynamic Policy Updating for Big Data in the Cloud

Kan Yang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Kui Ren (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Ruitao Xie (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Liusheng Huang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)

Online Algorithms for Uploading Deferrable Big Data to the Cloud

Linquan Zhang (University of Calgary, Canada); Zongpeng Li (University of Calgary, Canada); Chuan Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Minghua Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, P.R. China)

TideWatch: Fingerprinting the Cyclicality of Big Data Workloads

Dan Williams (T. J. Watson Research Center, USA); Shuai Zheng (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Xiangliang Zhang (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Hani Jamjoom (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA)

Online Load Balancing for MapReduce with Skewed Data Input

Yanfang Le (Simon Fraser Unversity, Canada); Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Funda Ergun (Indiana University, USA); Dan Wang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

 

15:00-15:30 Coffee Break

15:30–17:00

Cognitive radio networks 2

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Kai Zeng (University of Michigan – Dearborn)

Rendezvous for Heterogeneous Spectrum-Agile Devices

Shan-Hung Wu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Ching-Chan Wu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Wing-Kai Hon (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA)

GHz-Wide Sensing and Decoding Using the Sparse Fourier Transform

Haitham Hassanieh (MIT, USA); Lixin Shi (MIT, USA); Omid Abari (MIT, USA); Ezzeldin Hamed (MIT, USA); Dina Katabi (MIT, USA)

Flexauc: Serving Dynamic Demands in Spectrum Trading Markets with Flexible Auction

Peng Lin (HKUST, Hong Kong); Xiaojun Feng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Spectrum-Aware Data Replication in Intermittently Connected Cognitive Radio Networks

Jing Zhao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Guohong Cao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)

Wireless LANs

Room: Pier 2

Chair: Dimitrios Koutsonikolas  (University at Buffalo, SUNY)

Loss Differentiation: Moving onto High-Speed Wireless LANs

Muhammad Ruwaifa Anwar (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan); Muhammad Kamran Nishat (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan); Mohsin Ali (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan); Zahaib Akhtar (University of Southern California, USA); Haseeb Niaz (Stony Brook University, USA); Ihsan Ayyub Qazi (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)

MISC: Merging Incorrect Symbols using Constellation Diversity for 802.11 Retransmission

Jiajue Ou (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yuanqing Zheng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Mo Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

TRACK: Unleash Exposed Terminals in Enterprise WLANs

Jun Huang (Michigan State University, USA); Guoliang Xing (Michigan State University, USA); Gang Zhou (College of William and Mary, USA)

SimCast: Efficient Video Delivery in MU-MIMO WLANs

Guanhua Wang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Kaishun Wu (HKUST, Hong Kong); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Lionel Ni (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Performance analysis and modeling 1

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Sangheon Pack   (Korea University)

Towards a Statistical Network Calculus - Dealing with Uncertainty in Arrivals

Michael Beck (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany); Sebastian Henningsen (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany); Simon Birnbach (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany); Jens Schmitt (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)

Towards a System Theoretic Approach to Wireless Network Capacity in Finite Time and Space

Florin Ciucu (University of Warwick, United Kingdom); Ramin Khalili (EPFL, Switzerland); Yuming Jiang (Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway); Liu Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yong Cui (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Fluctuation Analysis of Debt Based Policies for Wireless Networks with Hard Delay Constraints

Rahul Singh (Texas A&M University, USA); I-Hong Hou (Texas A&M University, USA); Panganamala Kumar (Texas A&M University, USA)

Price of Anarchy in Network Routing with Class based capacity Guarantees

Ehsan Monsef (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Tricha Anjali (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Sanjiv Kapoor (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)

Localization and location privacy

Room: Pier 3

Chair: Javier Gomez (National University of Mexico)

Achieving Privacy Preservation in WiFi Fingerprint-Based Localization

Hong Li (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Limin Sun (Institute of Information Engineering, China Academy of Science, Beijing, P.R. China); Haojin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Xiang Lu (Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China); Xiuzhen Cheng (George Washington Univ, USA)

Multi-lateral Privacy-Preserving Localization in Pervasive Environments

Tao Shu (Oakland University, USA); Yingying Chen (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA); Jie Yang (Oakland University, USA); Albert Williams (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)

Privacy-preserving High-quality Map Generation with Participatory sensing

Xi Chen (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xiaopei Wu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xiang-Yang Li (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Yuan He (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

A Stochastic Game for Privacy Preserving Context Sensing on Mobile Phone

Wei Wang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Delay tolerant networks

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Hongyi Wu         (University of Louisiana at Lafayette)

Multiple Heterogeneous Data Ferry Trajectory Planning in Wireless Sensor Networks

Lirong Xue (Renmin University of China, P.R. China); Donghyun Kim (North Carolina Central University, USA); Yuqing Zhu (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Deying Li (Renmin University of China, P.R. China); Wei Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Alade Tokuta (North Carolina Central University, USA)

DSearching: Distributed Searching of Mobile Nodes in DTNs with Floating Mobility Information

Kang Chen (Clemson University, USA); Haiying Shen (Clemson University, USA)

Dynamic Speed Scaling for Energy Minimization in Delay-Tolerant Smartphone Applications

Jeongho Kwak (KAIST, Korea); Okyoung Choi (KAIST, Korea); Song Chong (KAIST, Korea); Prasant Mohapatra (University of California, Davis, USA)

Forwarding Redundancy in Opportunistic Mobile Networks: Investigation and Elimination

Wei Gao (University of Tennessee, USA); Qinghua Li (University of Arkansas, USA); Guohong Cao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)

Scheduling and buffer management 4

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Ben Liang (University of Toronto)

Distributed Stochastic Optimization via Correlated Scheduling

Michael J. Neely (University of Southern California, USA)

Multi-Dimensional OFDMA Scheduling in a Wireless Network with Relay Nodes

Reuven Cohen (Technion, Israel); Guy Grebla (Columbia University, USA)

Joint Static and Dynamic Traffic Scheduling in Data Center Networks

Zizhong Cao (Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA); M. Kodialam (Bell Labs, USA); T. V. Lakshman (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA)

Application-Level Scheduling with Deadline Constraints

Huasen Wu (Beihang University, Beijing, P.R. China); Xiaojun Lin (Purdue University, USA); Xin Liu (UC Davis, USA); Youguang Zhang (Beihang University, P.R. China)

Mobile Data Offloading

Room: Harbour - Salon A

Chair: Cong Wang (City University of Hong Kong)

Is it Worth to be Patient? Analysis and Optimization of Delayed Mobile Data Offloading

Fidan Mehmeti (EURECOM, France); Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos (EURECOM, France)

Mobile Offloading in the Wild: Findings and Lessons Learned Through a Real-life Experiment with a New Cloud-aware System

Marco Valerio Barbera (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Sokol Kosta (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Alessandro Mei (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Vasile Claudiu Perta (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Julinda Stefa (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)

Ready, Set, Go: Coalesced Offloading from Mobile Devices to the Cloud

Liyao Xiang (University of Toronto, Canada); Shiwen Ye (University of Toronto, Canada); Yuan Feng (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Bo Li (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

TOSS: Traffic Offloading by Social Network Service-Based Opportunistic Sharing in Mobile Social Networks

Xiaofei Wang (Seoul National University, Korea); Min Chen (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA); Dapeng Oliver Wu (University of Florida, USA); Taekyoung Kwon (Seoul National University, Korea)

 

FRIDAY, MAY 2

8:30–10:00

Cognitive radio networks 3

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Kai Zeng (University of Michigan – Dearborn)

QUILT: A Decode/Quantize-Interleave-Transmit Approach to Cooperative Relaying

Siddhartha Brahma (EPFL Switzerland, Switzerland); Melissa Duarte (Rice University, USA); Ayan Sengupta (EPFL Switzerland, Switzerland); I-Hsiang Wang (National Taiwan University, Switzerland); Christina Fragouli (EPFL, Switzerland); Suhas Diggavi (University of California Los Angeles, USA)

FastProbe: Malicious User Detection in Cognitive Radio Networks Through Active Transmissions

Tarun Bansal (The Ohio State University, USA); Bo Chen (Ohio State University, USA); Prasun Sinha (Ohio State University, USA)

Incentivize Cooperative Sensing in Distributed Cognitive Radio Networks with Reputation-based Pricing

Tongjie Zhang (University of Calgary, Canada); Zongpeng Li (University of Calgary, Canada); Reihaneh Safavi-Naini (University of Calgary, Canada)

Hitchhike: Riding Control on Preambles

Xiaoyu Ji (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Jiliang Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Mingyan Liu (University of Michigan, USA); Yubo Yan (PLA University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Panlong Yang (Institute of Communication Engineering, PLAUST, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Short range wireless technologies 1

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Kui Ren (State University of New York at Buffalo)           

SBVLC: Secure Barcode-based Visible Light Communication for Smartphones

Bingsheng Zhang (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Kui Ren (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Guoliang Xing (Michigan State University, USA); Xinwen Fu (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA); Cong Wang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

Sonar Inside Your Body: Prototyping Ultrasonic Intra-body Sensor Networks

G. Enrico Santagati (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Tommaso Melodia (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)

LiFi: Line-Of-Sight Identification with WiFi

Zimu Zhou (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Zheng Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Chenshu Wu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Wei Sun (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Frogeye: Perception of the Slightest Tag Motion

Lei Yang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Jianbing Fang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xuan Ding (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Tianci Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Mo Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yong Qi (Tshinghua University, P.R. China)

Performance analysis and modeling 2

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Sangheon Pack   (Korea University)

On the Catalyzing Effect of Randomness on the Per-Flow Throughput in Wireless Networks

Florin Ciucu (University of Warwick, United Kingdom); Jens Schmitt (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)

Performance Evaluation and Asymptotics for Content Delivery Networks

Virag Shah (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Gustavo de Veciana (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Delay-Throughput Tradeoff with Correlated Mobility of Ad-Hoc Networks

Shuochao Yao (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Xiaohua Tian (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

Joint Power Optimization of Data Center Network and Servers with Correlation Analysis

Kuangyu Zheng (Ohio State University, USA); Xiaodong Wang (The Ohio State University, USA); Li Li (The Ohio State University, USA); Xiaorui Wang (The Ohio State University, USA)

Medium access control 1

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Xinyu Zhang (University of Wisconsin-Madison) 

Provable Per-Link Delay-Optimal CSMA for General Wireless Network Topology

Dongmyung Lee (KAIST, Korea); Donggyu Yun (KAIST, Korea); Jinwoo Shin (KAIST, Korea); Yung Yi (KAIST, Korea); Se-Young Yun (KTH, Sweden)

Analysis of a Proportionally Fair and Locally Adaptive Spatial Aloha in Poisson Networks

Francois Baccelli (INRIA-ENS, France); Bartlomiej Błaszczyszyn (Inria-Ens, France); Chandramani K. Singh (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, India)

Communication Through Collisions: Opportunistic Utilization of Past Receptions

Alireza Vahid (Cornell University, USA); Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali (Bell Labs, Alcatel Lucent, USA); Salman Avestimehr (Cornell University, USA)

Optimal CSMA-based Wireless Communication with Worst-case Delay and Non-uniform Sizes

Hongxing Li (University of California at Davis, USA); Nitin Vaidya (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)

Smart Grid 1

Room: Pier 2&3

Chair: Yashar Ghiassi-Farrokhfal (University of Waterloo)

Structure-aware Stochastic Load Management in Smart Grids

Yu Zhang (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Mihaela van der Schaar (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA)

Power Grid Vulnerability to Geographically Correlated Failures - Analysis and Control Implications

Andrey Bernstein (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel); Daniel Bienstock (Columbia University, USA); David Hay (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel); Meric Uzunoglu (Columbia University, USA); Gil Zussman (Columbia University, USA)

Greenbench: A Benchmark for Observing Power Grid Vulnerability Under Data-Centric Threats

Mingkui Wei (North Carolina State University, USA); Wenye Wang (NC State University, USA)

Stochastic Information Management for Voltage Regulation in Smart Distribution Systems

Hao Liang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Atef Abdrabou (UAE University, UAE); Weihua Zhuang (University of Waterloo, Canada)

Overlay and peer-to-peer networks

Room: Pier 9

Chair: Albert Banchs (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

A Stable Fountain Code Mechanism for Peer-to-Peer Content Distribution

Cedric Westphal (Huawei Innovation Center, USA)

Maximizing the Number of Satisfied Subscribers in Pub/Sub Systems Under Capacity Constraints

Vinay Setty (University of Oslo, Norway); Gunnar Kreitz (KTH - Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Guido Urdaneta (Spotify, Sweden); Roman Vitenberg (University of Oslo, Norway); Maarten van Steen (VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Open Peering by Internet Transit Providers: Peer Preference or Peer Pressure?

Aemen Lodhi (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Amogh Dhamdhere (CAIDA, University of California, San Diego, USA); Constantine Dovrolis (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)

 

10:00-10:30 Coffee Break

10:30–12:00

Cognitive radio networks 4

Room: Harbour - Salon C

Chair: Hiroki Nishiyama (Tohoku University)

CACH: Cycle-Adjustable Channel Hopping for Control Channel Establishment in Cognitive Radio Networks

Tsung-Ying Wu (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Wanjiun Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Cheng-Shang Chang (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)

A Credit-Token-Based Spectrum Etiquette Framework for Coexistence of Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Networks

Bo Gao (Virginia Tech, USA); Yaling Yang (Virginia Tech, USA); Jung-Min Park (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA)

Throughput-Efficient Channel Allocation in Multi-Channel Cognitive Vehicular Networks

You Han (The Ohio State University, USA); Eylem Ekici (The Ohio State University, USA); Haris Kremo (Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan); Onur Altintas (Toyota InfoTechnology Center, Japan)

MIMO-based Jamming Resilient Communication in Wireless Networks

Qiben Yan (Virginia Tech, USA); Huacheng Zeng (Virginia Tech, USA); Tingting Jiang (Virginia Tech, USA); Ming Li (Utah State University, USA); Wenjing Lou (Virginia Tech, USA); Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech, USA)

Short range wireless technologies 2

Room: Pier 7&8

Chair: Kui Ren (State University of New York at Buffalo)           

Enhancing Zigbee throughput under WiFi interference using real-time adaptive coding

Peng Guo (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Jiannong Cao (Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, Hong Kong); Kui Zhang (University of Twente, The Netherlands); Xuefeng Liu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

BlueID: A Practical System for Bluetooth Device Identification

Jun Huang (Michigan State University, USA); Wahhab Mousa (Michigan State University, USA); Guoliang Xing (Michigan State University, USA)

RollCaller: User-Friendly Indoor Navigation System Using Human-Item Spatial Relation

Yi Guo (Hongkong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Lei Yang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Bowen Li (School of Software, Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Tianci Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

Performance analysis and modeling 3

Room: Pier 4

Chair: Yu Hua (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)

Throughput-Delay Tradeoff in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks with Correlated Mobility

Jiajia Liu (Tohoku University, Japan); Hiroki Nishiyama (Tohoku University, Japan); Nei Kato (Tohoku University, Japan); Jian-feng Ma (Xidian University, Puerto Rico); Xiaohong Jiang (Future University-Hakodate, Japan)

An Approximation Algorithm for Client Assignment in Client/Server Systems

Yuqing Zhu (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Weili Wu (UT Dallas, USA); James Willson (The University of New Mexico, USA); Ling Ding (University of Washington Tacoma, USA); Lidong Wu (UT Dallas, USA); Deying Li (Renmin University of China, P.R. China); Wonjun Lee (Korea University, Korea)

Sojourn time approximations in a multi-class time-sharing server

Ane Izagirre (University of Toulouse, France); Urtzi Ayesta (CNRS-LAAS and Ikerbasque-University of the Basque Country, Spain); Maaike Verloop (CNRS, France)

A General Framework of Hybrid Graph Sampling for Complex Network Analysis

Xin Xu (North Carolina State University, USA); Chul-Ho Lee (North Carolina State University, USA); Do Young Eun (North Carolina State University, USA)

Medium access control 2

Room: Pier 5

Chair: Xinyu Zhang (University of Wisconsin-Madison) 

Competitive MAC under Adversarial SINR

Adrian Ogierman (University of Paderborn, Germany); Andrea Richa (Arizona State University, USA); Christian Scheideler (Paderborn University, Germany); Stefan Schmid (T-Labs & TU Berlin, Germany); Jin Zhang (Google, USA)

Interference-aware proportional fairness for Multi-rate Wireless Networks

Douglas Blough (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Giovanni Resta (Istituto di Informatica e Telematica, Italy); Paolo Santi (IIT-CNR, Italy)

FD-MMAC: Combating Multi-Channel Hidden and Exposed Terminals Using a Single Transceiver

Yan Zhang (University of Arizona, USA); Loukas Lazos (University of Arizona, USA); Kai Chen (University of Arizona, USA); Bocan Hu (University of Arizona, USA); Swetha Shivaramaiah (University of Arizona, USA)

Optimal Rate Sampling in 802.11 Systems

Richard Combes (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Alexandre Proutiere (Microsoft Research, United Kingdom); Donggyu Yun (KAIST, Korea); Jungseul Ok (KAIST, Korea); Yung Yi (KAIST, Korea)

Smart Grid 2

Room: Pier 2&3

Chair: Yashar Ghiassi-Farrokhfal (University of Waterloo)

Optimal Combined Heat and Power System Scheduling in Smart Grid

Kan Zhou (University of Victoria, Canada); Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada); Lin Cai (University of Victoria, Canada)

Proactive Fault-Tolerant Aggregation Protocol for Privacy-Assured Smart Metering

Jongho Won (Purdue University, USA); Chris Yu Tak Ma (Advanced Digital Sciences Center, Illinois at Singapore, Singapore); David K. Y. Yau (Purdue University, USA); Nageswara Rao (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)

Blowing Hard Is Not All We Want: Quantity vs Quality of Wind Power in the Smart Grid

Fanxin Kong (McGill University, Canada); Chuansheng Dong (McGill University, Canada); Xue Liu (McGill Univerisity, Canada); Haibo Zeng (McGill University, Canada)

Robust and Cost-Effective Architecture Design for Smart Grid Communications: A Multi-stage Middleware Deployment Approach

Dong-Hoon Shin (Arizona State University, USA); Shibo He (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA)