WORTS 2005

The First Workshop on Operating and Real Time Systems

WORTS 2005 will convene on Thursday, December 15th, 2005, 1PM, at Notre Dame, Indiana. Students in the operating systems and real time systems classes will present their semester projects. The proceedings of the workshop will be published on the web.

Original Call for Papers

Parallel Sessions: 1:00PM Thursday, December 15th, 2006.

(Note: Some speakers are presenting in both sessions.
To minimize disruptions, please only move between rooms during the 15-minute break.)

Real Time Systems: Room 224 DeBartolo

  • 1:00: Karsten Steinhaeuser
    Learning Routing Behavior and Network Structure in Wireless Sensor Networks

  • 1:15 Cynthia Nikolai
    Barrier Deployment: An Improved Technique for Centralized Wireless Sensor Network Deployment

  • 1:30 Dinesh Rajan and Russell Zuck
    A Dual-Speed Approach to Workload-Aware Dynamic Voltage Scaling

  • 1:45 William Harle
    Real-Time Web Server Creation with Relative Delay Guarantees

  • 2:00 Travis Clark and Matt Tanner
    Scheduling Effects in Distributed Network Multiplayer Games

  • 2:15 Matt VanAntwerp
    Preemptive Cooperative Caching in Mobile Networks

  • 15 Minute Break

  • 2:45 David Anderson and Peter Bui
    Real-Time Game Programming

  • 3:00 Anastasios Tzimas and Tam Chantem
    An Introduction to Content-Driven Scheduling Policies for Networked Embedded Sensing and Control Systems

  • 3:15 Arun Rodrigues and Kyle Wheeler
    Message Pipelining for Improved Real-Time Performance

  • 3:30 Yingxing Jiang and Xialong Li
    Granularity Aware (m,k) Scheduling for Real-Time Media Servers

  • 3:45 Jarrett DeAngelis
    (m,k) Scheduling with a View Towards I/O Power Management
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    Operating Systems: Room 223 DeBartolo

  • 1:00 Jarrett DeAngelis and Timothy Brick
    Towards a Taxonomy of Security for Distributed Computing ppt

  • 1:15 Michael Chapple
    Flow Anomaly Detection in Firewalled Networks ppt

  • 1:30 Michael Crocker
    The Email Database pdf

  • 1:45 Peng Xue
    A Power Aware Device Driver: Reduce Power Consumption and Improve Performance in Ad-hoc Networks ppt

  • 2:00 Tam Chantem and Faruck Gonzales and Philip Little
    iDIBS: An Improved Distributed Backup System ppt
    Later published as iDIBS: An Improved Distributed Backup System in the 2006 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing (ICPADS).

  • 2:15 Qi Liao and Xuwen Yu
    Design and Implementation of a Log-Based File I/O Library for Sandboxing ppt pdf

  • 15 Minute Break

  • 2:45 Dinesh Rajan and Russell Zuck
    Intelligent Resource Brokers: Toward Improved Performance and Reliability in Mobile Publish/Subscribe Networks ppt

  • 3:00 Jeffrey Hemmes
    Implementing User-Defined Security Policies in a Cooperative System with Group Access Controls ppt
    Later published as Cacheable Decentralized Groups for Grid Resource Access Control in the 2006 Conference on Grid Computing.

  • 3:15 Karsten Steinhauser and John Staton
    Virtual Machines Measure Up: A Benchmark Comparison and Improved Design pdf ppt

  • 3:30 Matthew VanAntwerp
    Peck: Transparent Distributed Backup Using Chirp ppt

  • 3:45 Nadine Shillingford and Cynthia Nikolai
    Mark Compact Sweep Garbage Collection and Automatic Heap Resizing: A Valuable Combination ppt

  • 4:00 Patrick LaFratta
    Low Cost, High Performance, and Scalability: A New Approach to User Level Distributed Shared Memory ppt
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