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USENIX Annual Technical Conference 2018: Boston, MA, USA
- Haryadi S. Gunawi, Benjamin C. Reed:
Proceedings of the 2018 USENIX Annual Technical Conference, USENIX ATC 2018, Boston, MA, USA, July 11-13, 2018. USENIX Association 2018
Performance
- Aaron Harlap, Andrew Chung, Alexey Tumanov, Gregory R. Ganger, Phillip B. Gibbons:
Tributary: spot-dancing for elastic services with latency SLOs. 1-14 - Sangwook Shane Hahn, Sungjin Lee, Inhyuk Yee, Donguk Ryu, Jihong Kim:
FastTrack: Foreground App-Aware I/O Management for Improving User Experience of Android Smartphones. 15-28 - Angela H. Jiang, Daniel L.-K. Wong, Christopher Canel, Lilia Tang, Ishan Misra, Michael Kaminsky, Michael A. Kozuch, Padmanabhan Pillai, David G. Andersen, Gregory R. Ganger:
Mainstream: Dynamic Stem-Sharing for Multi-Tenant Video Processing. 29-42 - Ran Xu, Jinkyu Koo, Rakesh Kumar, Peter Bai, Subrata Mitra, Sasa Misailovic, Saurabh Bagchi:
VideoChef: Efficient Approximation for Streaming Video Processing Pipelines. 43-56
Kernel
- Edward Oakes, Leon Yang, Dennis Zhou, Kevin Houck, Tyler Harter, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau:
SOCK: Rapid Task Provisioning with Serverless-Optimized Containers. 57-70 - Dongju Chae, Joonsung Kim, Gwangmu Lee, Hanjun Kim, Kyung-Ah Chang, Hyogun Lee, Jangwoo Kim:
DynaMix: Dynamic Mobile Device Integration for Efficient Cross-device Resource Sharing. 71-84 - Justinien Bouron, Sebastien Chevalley, Baptiste Lepers, Willy Zwaenepoel, Redha Gouicem, Julia Lawall, Gilles Muller, Julien Sopena:
The Battle of the Schedulers: FreeBSD ULE vs. Linux CFS. 85-96 - Nadav Amit, Michael Wei:
The Design and Implementation of Hyperupcalls. 97-112
Security 1
- Peng Gao, Xusheng Xiao, Zhichun Li, Fengyuan Xu, Sanjeev R. Kulkarni, Prateek Mittal:
AIQL: Enabling Efficient Attack Investigation from System Monitoring Data. 113-126 - Taylor Hardin, Ryan Scott, Patrick Proctor, Josiah D. Hester, Jacob Sorber, David Kotz:
Application Memory Isolation on Ultra-Low-Power MCUs. 127-132 - Liang Wang, Mengyuan Li, Yinqian Zhang, Thomas Ristenpart, Michael M. Swift:
Peeking Behind the Curtains of Serverless Platforms. 133-146 - Z. Berkay Celik, Patrick D. McDaniel, Gang Tan:
Soteria: Automated IoT Safety and Security Analysis. 147-158
Virtualization
- Sanidhya Kashyap, Changwoo Min, Taesoo Kim:
Scaling Guest OS Critical Sections with eCS. 159-172 - Yiming Zhang, Jon Crowcroft, Dongsheng Li, Chengfen Zhang, Huiba Li, Yaozheng Wang, Kai Yu, Yongqiang Xiong, Guihai Chen:
KylinX: A Dynamic Library Operating System for Simplified and Efficient Cloud Virtualization. 173-186 - Tzi-cker Chiueh, Mao-Cheng Huang, Kai-Cheung Juang, Shih-Hao Liang, Welkin Ling:
Virtualizing Energy Storage Management Using RAIBA. 187-198 - Jörg Thalheim, Pramod Bhatotia, Pedro Fonseca, Baris Kasikci:
Cntr: Lightweight OS Containers. 199-212
Security 2
- Andrei Tatar, Radhesh Krishnan Konoth, Elias Athanasopoulos, Cristiano Giuffrida, Herbert Bos, Kaveh Razavi:
Throwhammer: Rowhammer Attacks over the Network and Defenses. 213-226 - Oleksii Oleksenko, Bohdan Trach, Robert Krahn, Mark Silberstein, Christof Fetzer:
Varys: Protecting SGX Enclaves from Practical Side-Channel Attacks. 227-240 - Shiqing Ma, Juan Zhai, Yonghwi Kwon, Kyu Hyung Lee, Xiangyu Zhang, Gabriela F. Ciocarlie, Ashish Gehani, Vinod Yegneswaran, Dongyan Xu, Somesh Jha:
Kernel-Supported Cost-Effective Audit Logging for Causality Tracking. 241-254 - Zhichao Hua, Dong Du, Yubin Xia, Haibo Chen, Binyu Zang:
EPTI: Efficient Defence against Meltdown Attack for Unpatched VMs. 255-266
Multicore
- Weiwei Jia, Cheng Wang, Xusheng Chen, Jianchen Shan, Xiaowei Shang, Heming Cui, Xiaoning Ding, Luwei Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau, Yuexuan Wang, Yuangang Wang:
Effectively Mitigating I/O Inactivity in vCPU Scheduling. 267-280 - Justin R. Funston, Maxime Lorrillere, Alexandra Fedorova, Baptiste Lepers, David Vengerov, Jean-Pierre Lozi, Vivien Quéma:
Placement of Virtual Containers on NUMA systems: A Practical and Comprehensive Model. 281-294 - Maya Arbel-Raviv, Trevor Brown, Adam Morrison:
Getting to the Root of Concurrent Binary Search Tree Performance. 295-306 - Gennady Pekhimenko, Chuanxiong Guo, Myeongjae Jeon, Peng Huang, Lidong Zhou:
TerseCades: Efficient Data Compression in Stream Processing. 307-320
Problem Determination
- Liang Luo, Suman Nath, Lenin Ravindranath Sivalingam, Madan Musuvathi, Luis Ceze:
Troubleshooting Transiently-Recurring Errors in Production Systems with Blame-Proportional Logging. 321-334 - Stephen Yang, Seo Jin Park, John K. Ousterhout:
NanoLog: A Nanosecond Scale Logging System. 335-350 - Vinay Sridhar, Sriram Subramanian, Dulcardo Arteaga, Swaminathan Sundararaman, Drew S. Roselli, Nisha Talagala:
Model Governance: Reducing the Anarchy of Production ML. 351-358
Consistency
- Cheng Li, Nuno M. Preguiça, Rodrigo Rodrigues:
Fine-grained consistency for geo-replicated systems. 359-372 - Tudor David, Aleksandar Dragojevic, Rachid Guerraoui, Igor Zablotchi:
Log-Free Concurrent Data Structures. 373-386 - Lalith Suresh, Dahlia Malkhi, Parikshit Gopalan, Ivan Porto Carreiro, Zeeshan Lokhandwala:
Stable and Consistent Membership at Scale with Rapid. 387-400
Big Data Faster
- Arijit Khan, Gustavo Segovia, Donald Kossmann:
On Smart Query Routing: For Distributed Graph Querying with Decoupled Storage. 401-412 - Yan-Hao Chen, Ari B. Hayes, Chi Zhang, Timothy Salmon, Eddy Z. Zhang:
Locality-Aware Software Throttling for Sparse Matrix Operation on GPUs. 413-426 - Kartik Lakhotia, Rajgopal Kannan, Viktor K. Prasanna:
Accelerating PageRank using Partition-Centric Processing. 427-440 - Yu Zhang, Xiaofei Liao, Hai Jin, Lin Gu, Ligang He, Bingsheng He, Haikun Liu:
CGraph: A Correlations-aware Approach for Efficient Concurrent Iterative Graph Processing. 441-452
Availability
- Fabien André, Stéphane Gouache, Nicolas Le Scouarnec, Antoine Monsifrot:
Don't share, Don't lock: Large-scale Software Connection Tracking with Krononat. 453-466 - Sixiang Ma, Yang Wang:
Accurate Timeout Detection Despite Arbitrary Processing Delays. 467-480 - Yong Xu, Kaixin Sui, Randolph Yao, Hongyu Zhang, Qingwei Lin, Yingnong Dang, Peng Li, Keceng Jiang, Wenchi Zhang, Jian-Guang Lou, Murali Chintalapati, Dongmei Zhang:
Improving Service Availability of Cloud Systems by Predicting Disk Error. 481-494 - Juntao Fang, Shenggang Wan, Xubin He:
RAFI: Risk-Aware Failure Identification to Improve the RAS in Erasure-coded Data Centers. 495-506
Big Data 1
- Shuhao Liu, Li Chen, Baochun Li:
Siphon: Expediting Inter-Datacenter Coflows in Wide-Area Data Analytics. 507-518 - Calin Iorgulescu, Reza Azimi, Youngjin Kwon, Sameh Elnikety, Manoj Syamala, Vivek R. Narasayya, Herodotos Herodotou, Paulo Tomita, Alex Chen, Jack Zhang, Junhua Wang:
PerfIso: Performance Isolation for Commercial Latency-Sensitive Services. 519-532 - George Amvrosiadis, Jun Woo Park, Gregory R. Ganger, Garth A. Gibson, Elisabeth Baseman, Nathan DeBardeleben:
On the diversity of cluster workloads and its impact on research results. 533-546 - Jennifer Ortiz, Brendan Lee, Magdalena Balazinska, Johannes Gehrke, Joseph L. Hellerstein:
SLAOrchestrator: Reducing the Cost of Performance SLAs for Cloud Data Analytics. 547-560
Analyzing Code
- Haojie Wang, Jidong Zhai, Xiongchao Tang, Bowen Yu, Xiaosong Ma, Wenguang Chen:
Spindle: Informed Memory Access Monitoring. 561-574 - Yuming Li, Rong Zhang, Xiaoyan Yang, Zhenjie Zhang, Aoying Zhou:
Touchstone: Generating Enormous Query-Aware Test Databases. 575-586 - Jia-Ju Bai, Yu-Ping Wang, Julia Lawall, Shi-Min Hu:
DSAC: Effective Static Analysis of Sleep-in-Atomic-Context Bugs in Kernel Modules. 587-600 - Julia Lawall, Gilles Muller:
Coccinelle: 10 Years of Automated Evolution in the Linux Kernel. 601-614
Big Data 2
- Animesh Trivedi, Patrick Stuedi, Jonas Pfefferle, Adrian Schüpbach, Bernard Metzler:
Albis: High-Performance File Format for Big Data Systems. 615-630 - Aurick Qiao, Abutalib Aghayev, Weiren Yu, Haoyang Chen, Qirong Ho, Garth A. Gibson, Eric P. Xing:
Litz: Elastic Framework for High-Performance Distributed Machine Learning. 631-644 - Sol Boucher, Anuj Kalia, David G. Andersen, Michael Kaminsky:
Putting the "Micro" Back in Microservice. 645-650 - Siyuan Wang, Chang Lou, Rong Chen, Haibo Chen:
Fast and Concurrent RDF Queries using RDMA-assisted GPU Graph Exploration. 651-664
SSDs
- Bo Peng, Haozhong Zhang, Jianguo Yao, Yaozu Dong, Yu Xu, Haibing Guan:
MDev-NVMe: A NVMe Storage Virtualization Solution with Mediated Pass-Through. 665-676 - Bryan Suk Kim, Hyun Suk Yang, Sang Lyul Min:
AutoSSD: an Autonomic SSD Architecture. 677-690 - Saurabh Kadekodi, Vaishnavh Nagarajan, Gregory R. Ganger:
Geriatrix: Aging what you see and what you don't see. A file system aging approach for modern storage systems. 691-704 - Yamini Allu, Fred Douglis, Mahesh Kamat, Ramya Prabhakar, Philip Shilane, Rahul Ugale:
Can't We All Get Along? Redesigning Protection Storage for Modern Workloads. 705-718
The Network
- Hang Shi, Yong Cui, Xin Wang, Yuming Hu, Minglong Dai, Fanzhao Wang, Kai Zheng:
STMS: Improving MPTCP Throughput Under Heterogeneous Networks. 719-730 - Francis Y. Yan, Jestin Ma, Greg D. Hill, Deepti Raghavan, Riad S. Wahby, Philip Alexander Levis, Keith Winstein:
Pantheon: the training ground for Internet congestion-control research. 731-743 - Massimo Gallo, Rafael P. Laufer:
ClickNF: a Modular Stack for Custom Network Functions. 745-757
Storage 1
- Ana Klimovic, Heiner Litz, Christos Kozyrakis:
Selecta: Heterogeneous Cloud Storage Configuration for Data Analytics. 759-773 - Marcos K. Aguilera, Nadav Amit, Irina Calciu, Xavier Deguillard, Jayneel Gandhi, Stanko Novakovic, Arun Ramanathan, Pratap Subrahmanyam, Lalith Suresh, Kiran Tati, Rajesh Venkatasubramanian, Michael Wei:
Remote regions: a simple abstraction for remote memory. 775-787 - Ana Klimovic, Yawen Wang, Christos Kozyrakis, Patrick Stuedi, Jonas Pfefferle, Animesh Trivedi:
Understanding Ephemeral Storage for Serverless Analytics. 789-794
Transactions
- Tao Zhu, Zhuoyue Zhao, Feifei Li, Weining Qian, Aoying Zhou, Dong Xie, Ryan Stutsman, HaiNing Li, Huiqi Hu:
Solar: Towards a Shared-Everything Database on Distributed Log-Structured Storage. 795-807 - Dixin Tang, Aaron J. Elmore:
Toward Coordination-free and Reconfigurable Mixed Concurrency Control. 809-822 - John Sonchack, Oliver Michel, Adam J. Aviv, Eric Keller, Jonathan M. Smith:
Scaling Hardware Accelerated Network Monitoring to Concurrent and Dynamic Queries With *Flow. 823-835 - Yuxi Chen, Shu Wang, Shan Lu, Karthikeyan Sankaralingam:
Applying Hardware Transactional Memory for Concurrency-Bug Failure Recovery in Production Runs. 837-850
Storage 2
- Yacine Taleb, Ryan Stutsman, Gabriel Antoniu, Toni Cortes:
Tailwind: Fast and Atomic RDMA-based Replication. 851-863 - Oleg Kolosov, Gala Yadgar, Matan Liram, Itzhak Tamo, Alexander Barg:
On Fault Tolerance, Locality, and Optimality in Locally Repairable Codes. 865-877 - Yige Hu, Zhiting Zhu, Ian Neal, Youngjin Kwon, Tianyu Cheng, Vijay Chidambaram, Emmett Witchel:
TxFS: Leveraging File-System Crash Consistency to Provide ACID Transactions. 879-891 - Zhen Cao, Vasily Tarasov, Sachin Tiwari, Erez Zadok:
Towards Better Understanding of Black-box Auto-Tuning: A Comparative Analysis for Storage Systems. 893-907
Data Center/Machine Learning
- Junzhi Gong, Tong Yang, Haowei Zhang, Hao Li, Steve Uhlig, Shigang Chen, Lorna Uden, Xiaoming Li:
HeavyKeeper: An Accurate Algorithm for Finding Top-k Elephant Flows. 909-921 - Istemi Ekin Akkus, Ruichuan Chen, Ivica Rimac, Manuel Stein, Klaus Satzke, Andre Beck, Paarijaat Aditya, Volker Hilt:
SAND: Towards High-Performance Serverless Computing. 923-935 - Shizhen Xu, Hao Zhang, Graham Neubig, Wei Dai, Jin Kyu Kim, Zhijie Deng, Qirong Ho, Guangwen Yang, Eric P. Xing:
Cavs: An Efficient Runtime System for Dynamic Neural Networks. 937-950 - Minjia Zhang, Samyam Rajbhandari, Wenhan Wang, Yuxiong He:
DeepCPU: Serving RNN-based Deep Learning Models 10x Faster. 951-965
Key/Value Storage
- Yihe Huang, Matej Pavlovic, Virendra J. Marathe, Margo I. Seltzer, Tim Harris, Steve Byan:
Closing the Performance Gap Between Volatile and Persistent Key-Value Stores Using Cross-Referencing Logs. 967-979 - Zhao Lucis Li, Chieh-Jan Mike Liang, Wenjia He, Lianjie Zhu, Wenjun Dai, Jin Jiang, Guangzhong Sun:
Metis: Robustly Tuning Tail Latencies of Cloud Systems. 981-992 - Sudarsun Kannan, Nitish Bhat, Ada Gavrilovska, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau:
Redesigning LSMs for Nonvolatile Memory with NoveLSM. 993-1005 - Helen H. W. Chan, Yongkun Li, Patrick P. C. Lee, Yinlong Xu:
HashKV: Enabling Efficient Updates in KV Storage via Hashing. 1007-1019
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