SIGMETRICS/Performance 2006: Saint-Malo, France

• Daniel A. Reed:
  Performance and reliability: the ubiquitous challenge. 1-2
  

Storage systems

• Eno Thereska, Brandon Salmon, John D. Strunk, Matthew Wachs, Michael Abd-El-Malek, Julio Lopez, Gregory R. Ganger:
  Stardust: tracking activity in a distributed storage system. 3-14
  
• Eduardo Pinheiro, Ricardo Bianchini, Cezary Dubnicki:
  Exploiting redundancy to conserve energy in storage systems. 15-26
  

Wireless networks

• Eytan Modiano, Devavrat Shah, Gil Zussman:
  Maximizing throughput in wireless networks via gossiping. 27-38
  
• Yan Gao, Dah-Ming Chiu, John C. S. Lui:
  Determining the end-to-end throughput capacity in multi-hop networks: methodology and applications. 39-50
  
• Can Emre Koksal, Kyle Jamieson, Emre Telatar, Patrick Thiran:
  Impacts of channel variability on link-level throughput in wireless networks. 51-62
  
• Arunesh Mishra, Vivek Shrivastava, Suman Banerjee, William A. Arbaugh:
  Partially overlapped channels not considered harmful. 63-74
  

Scheduling and fairness

• P. Lieshout, Michel Mandjes, Sem C. Borst:
  GPS scheduling: selection of optimal weights and comparison with strict priorities. 75-86
  
• H. Christian Gromoll, Philippe Robert, Bert Zwart, Richard Bakker:
  The impact of reneging in processor sharing queues. 87-96
  
• Chang-Woo Yang, Adam Wierman, Sanjay Shakkottai, Mor Harchol-Balter:
  Tail asymptotics for policies favoring short jobs in a many-flows regime. 97-108
  
• Thomas Bonald, Aleksi Penttinen, Jorma T. Virtamo:
  On light and heavy traffic approximations of balanced fairness. 109-120
  

Network studies

• Han Hee Song, Lili Qiu, Yin Zhang:
  NetQuest: a flexible framework for large-scale network measurement. 121-132
  
• Qi Zhao, Zihui Ge, Jia Wang, Jun Xu:
  Robust traffic matrix estimation with imperfect information: making use of multiple data sources. 133-144
  
• Ashwin Lall, Vyas Sekar, Mitsunori Ogihara, Jun Xu, Hui Zhang:
  Data streaming algorithms for estimating entropy of network traffic. 145-156
  
• Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang, Sambit Sahu, Debanjan Saha:
  On suitability of Euclidean embedding of internet hosts. 157-168
  

Queueing systems and Markov chains

• Giuliano Casale:
  An efficient algorithm for the exact analysis of multiclass queueing networks with large population sizes. 169-180
  
• Jeroen Van Velthoven, Benny Van Houdt, Chris Blondia:
  Transient analysis of tree-Like processes and its application to random access systems. 181-190
  
• Peter Buchholz:
  Bounding stationary results of Tandem networks with MAP input and PH service time distributions. 191-202
  
• Varun Gupta, Mor Harchol-Balter, Alan Scheller-Wolf, Uri Yechiali:
  Fundamental characteristics of queues with fluctuating load. 203-215
  

Systems and architecture

• Satish Narayanasamy, Cristiano Pereira, Harish Patil, Robert Cohn, Brad Calder:
  Automatic logging of operating system effects to guide application-level architecture simulation. 216-227
  
• Fei Guo, Yan Solihin:
  An analytical model for cache replacement policy performance. 228-239
  
• David P. Olshefski, Jason Nieh:
  Understanding the management of client perceived response time. 240-251
  

Statistics and analysis of systems and networks

• Mikkel Thorup:
  Confidence intervals for priority sampling. 252-263
  
• Takayuki Osogami, Toshinari Itoko:
  Finding probably better system configurations quickly. 264-275
  
• Thomas Bonald:
  The Erlang model with non-poisson call arrivals. 276-286
  
• Markus Fidler, Jens B. Schmitt:
  On the way to a distributed systems calculus: an end-to-end network calculus with data scaling. 287-298
  

Communication architecture and metrics

• Enoch Peserico, Larry Rudolph:
  Robust network connectivity: when it's the big picture that matters. 299-310
  
• Qunfeng Dong, Suman Banerjee, Jia Wang, Dheeraj Agrawal, Ashutosh Shukla:
  Packet classifiers in ternary CAMs can be smaller. 311-322
  
• Qi Zhao, Jun Xu, Zhen Liu:
  Design of a novel statistics counter architecture with optimal space and time efficiency. 323-334
  

Security

• Rakesh Kumar, David D. Yao, Amitabha Bagchi, Keith W. Ross, Dan Rubenstein:
  Fluid modeling of pollution proliferation in P2P networks. 335-346
  
• Kang Li, Zhenyu Zhong:
  Fast statistical spam filter by approximate classifications. 347-358
  

Posters

• George Kola, Mary K. Vernon:
  QuickProbe: available bandwidth estimation in two roundtrips. 359-360
  
• Neena R. Kaushik, Silvia M. Figueira, Stephen A. Chiappari:
  Flexible time-windows for advance reservation in LambdaGrids. 361-362
  
• Chad Verbowski, Emre Kiciman, Brad Daniels, Yi-Min Wang, Roussi Roussev, Shan Lu, Juhan Lee:
  Analyzing persistent state interactions to improve state management. 363-364
  
• Maaike Verloop, Rudesindo Núñez-Queija, Sem C. Borst:
  Delay-optimal scheduling in bandwidth-sharing networks. 365-366
  
• Michael Menth, Robert Henjes, Christian Zepfel, Sebastian Gehrsitz:
  Throughput performance of popular JMS servers. 367-368
  
• Rahul Garg, Yogish Sabharwal:
  Optimizing the HPCC randomaccess benchmark on blue Gene/L Supercomputer. 369-370
  
• Tadeusz Piotrowski, Suman Banerjee, Sudeept Bhatnagar, Samrat Ganguly, Rauf Izmailov:
  Peer-to-peer streaming of stored media: the indirect approach. 371-372
  
• Ajay Dholakia, Evangelos Eleftheriou, Xiao-Yu Hu, Ilias Iliadis, Jai Menon, K. K. Rao:
  Analysis of a new intra-disk redundancy scheme for high-reliability RAID storage systems in the presence of unrecoverable errors. 373-374
  
• Fred A. Bower, Derek Hower, Mahmut Yilmaz, Daniel J. Sorin, Sule Ozev:
  Applying architectural vulnerability Analysis to hard faults in the microprocessor. 375-376
  
• James Broberg, Zhen Liu, Cathy H. Xia, Li Zhang:
  A multicommodity flow model for distributed stream processing. 377-378
  
• Ian M. Steiner, Yefim Shuf:
  A characterization of a java-based commercial workload on a high-end enterprise server. 379-380
  
• Sudipto Guha, Kamesh Munagala, Saswati Sarkar:
  Optimizing transmission rate in wireless channels using adaptive probes. 381-382
  
• Yiyu Chen, Amitayu Das, Anand Sivasubramaniam, Qian Wang, R. Harper, M. Bland:
  Consolidating clients on back-end servers with co-location and frequency control. 383-384
  
• Ravi S. Prasad, Constantine Dovrolis:
  Congestion responsiveness of internet traffic: (a fresh look at an old problem). 385-386
  
• Yao Zhao, Yan Chen, David Bindel:
  Towards deterministic network diagnosis. 387-388
  
• Haowen Chan, Debabrata Dash, Adrian Perrig, Hui Zhang:
  Modeling adoptability of secure BGP protocols. 389-390