5th Annual Spring Visit Day
April 28, 2003

RESOURCE INDEX

PRESENTATIONS

Greg Ganger
Welcome and PDL Overview
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Anastassia Ailamaki
Database Systems Overview
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Greg Ganger
Big New Direction - Self-* Storage
PDF

Chenxi Wang
Storage Security Overview
PDF

POSTERS

NEW POSTERS

Jiri Schindler, Anastassia Ailamaki, Greg Ganger
Lachesis: Robust Database Storage Management Based on Device-specific Performance Characteristics
PDF

Steve Schlosser, Jiri Schindler, Greg Ganger
Exploiting Internal Parallelism in MEMS-based Storage
PDF

John Griffin, Adam Pennington, John Bucy, Deepa Choundappan Nithya Muralidharan
Block-Based Storage Intrusion Detection System (BIDS)
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Mike Mesnier, Eno Thereska, Greg Ganger
Attribute-based Learning Environments (ABLE)
PDF

Greg Ganger
Self-Securing Devices: Better Security via Smarter Devices
PDF

Garth Goodson, Jay Wylie, Greg Ganger, Mike Reiter
Implementation: Decentralized Storage Consistency
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David Petrou
When not to Schedule a Task
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Shuheng Zhou, Greg Ganger
Constructing a Hierarchical Replication and Location Service
PDF

James Newsome, Dawn Song
GEM: Graph Embedding for Routing and Data-Centric Storage in Sensor Networks without
Geographic Information
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Yang Wang, Deepayan Chakrabarti, Chenxi Wang, Christos Faloutsos
Modeling Epidemic Spreading in Real Networks
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Ginger Perng, Chenxi Wang, Dawn Song
REACH: A New Information Dissemination System
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David McWherter, Bianca Schroeder, Anastassia Ailamaki, Mor Harchol-Balter
QoS/Priorities in Online Shopping: Scheduling in Databases
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Mengzhi Wang, Anastassia Ailamaki
Shuffling: Algorithm That Preserves Workload Performance
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Stavros Harizopoulos, Vladislav Shkapenyuk, Anastassia Ailamaki
Staged Database Systems
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Ted Wong, Jeanette Wing, Chenxi Wang
Hathor: A Storage System / VSR Prototype
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Stratos Papadomanolakis, Anastassia Ailamaki
Automated Schema Partitioning for Large Databases
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Greg Ganger, John Strunk
Self-* Storage Systems
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REVISED

Craig Soules, Greg Ganger
Inferring Attributes for Better File Naming
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Brandon Salmon, Eno Thereska, Craig Soules, Greg Ganger
Continuous Reorganization
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Minglong Shao, Anastassia Ailamaki
Database Benchmarking - Creating a Small Yet Real World
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Eno Thereska, Jiri Schindler, John Bucy, Stephen Muckle, Chris Lumb, Greg Ganger
Building an API for Freeblock Scheduling
PDF

John Strunk, Jiri Schindler, Greg Ganger
Self-Tuning Storage Systems
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Garth Goodson, Jay Wylie, Greg Ganger, Mike Reiter
Decentralized Storage Consistency via Versioning
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Gregg Economou, Stan Bielski, Greg Ganger, Monica Ullagaddi
Design for Self-Securing NIC Software
PDF

Amit Manjhi, Todd Mowry
Distributed Generation of Dynamic Content
PDF

OTHER POSTERS

• 2002 Retreat Poster Page
• 2002 Spring Open House Posters
• 2001 Retreat Poster Page
• 2001 Spring Open House Posters
• 2000 Retreat Poster Page
• 2000 Spring Open House Posters
  
  
  

PAPERS

• Lachesis: Robust Database Storage Management Based on Device-specific Performance Characteristics. Jiri Schindler, Anastassia Ailamaki, Gregory R. Ganger. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-130, April 2003.
  Abstract / PDF [152K]
  
  
• A Two-Tiered Software Architecture for Automated Tuning of Disk Layouts. Brandon Salmon, Eno Thereska, Craig A.N. Soules, Gregory R. Ganger. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-130, April 2003.
  Abstract / Postscript [1.9M] / PDF [77K]
  
  
• Efficient Consistency for Erasure-coded Data via Versioning Servers. Garth R. Goodson, Jay J. Wylie, Gregory R. Ganger, Michael K. Reiter. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-127, April 2003.
  Abstract / Postscript [290K] / PDF [160K]
  
  
• A Human Organization Analogy for Self-* Systems. John D. Strunk, Gregory R. Ganger. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-129, April 2003.
  Abstract / PDF [75K]
  
  
• Exposing and Exploiting Internal Parallelism in MEMS-based Storage. Steven W. Schlosser, Jiri Schindler, Gregory R. Ganger. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-125, March 2003.
  Abstract / Postscript [1.67M] / PDF [136K]
  
  
• Why Can't I Find My Files? New methods for automating attribute assignment. Craig A.N. Soules, Greg Ganger. Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating systems, USENIX Association, May
  2003. Also available as Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-116, February 2003.
  Abstract / PDF [73K]
  
  
• Finding and Containing Enemies Within the Walls with Self-securing Network Interfaces. Gregory R. Ganger, Gregg Economou, Stanley M. Bielski. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-109, January 2003.
  Abstract / Postscript [963K] / PDF [118K]
  
  
• The DiskSim Simulation Environment Version 3.0 Reference Manual
  John Bucy, Greg Ganger and contributors. Carnegie Mellon University Technical Report CMU-CS-03-102, January 2003.
  Abstract / Postscript [1.9M] / PDF [270K]
  
  
• A Case for Staged Database Systems. S. Harizopoulos and A. Ailamaki. In proceedings of the First International Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR), Asilomar, CA, January 2003.
  Abstract / Postscript [820K] / PDF [153K]
  
  
• Data Page Layouts for Relational Databases on Deep Memory Hierarchies. A. Ailamaki, D.J. DeWitt, and M.D. Hill. The VLDB Journal 11(3), 2002.
  Abstract / Postscript [977K] / PDF [177K]
  
  
• Verifiable Secret Redistribution for Archive Systems. Theodore M. Wong, Chenxi Wang, Jeannette M. Wing. Proceedings of the First International IEEE Security in Storage Workshop, December 2002.
  Abstract / PDF [215K]