USENIX Annual Technical Conference (NO 98), 1998
Technical Program
USENIX Annual Technical Conference (NO 98), 1998
June 15-19, 1998
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Wednesday, June 17
Performance I
Session Chair: Fred Douglis, AT&T Labs - Research
- Scalable kernel performance for Internet servers under realistic loads
- Gaurav Banga, Rice University; Jeffrey C. Mogul, Digital Equipment Corp., Western Research Lab
- Tribeca: A System for Managing Large Databases of Network Traffic
- Mark Sullivan, Juno Online Services; Andrew Heybey, Niksun, Inc.
- Transparent Result Caching
- Amin Vahdat, University of California, Berkeley; Thomas Anderson, University of Washington
Extensibility
Session Chair: Terri Watson Rashid, Microsoft Corporation
- SLIC: An Extensibility System for Commodity Operating Systems
- Douglas P. Ghormley, University of California, Berkeley; David Petrou, Carnegie Mellon University; Steven H. Rodrigues, Network Appliance, Inc.; Thomas E. Anderson, University of Washington
- A Transactional Memory Service in an Extensible Operating System
- Yasushi Saito and Brian Bershad, University of Washington
- Dynamic C++ Classes: A lightweight mechanism to update code in a running program
- Gísli Hjálmtysson, AT&T Labs - Research; Robert Gray, Dartmouth College
Commercial Applications
Session Chair: Dave Presotto, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies
- Fast Consistency Checking for the Solaris File System
- J. Kent Peacock, Ashvin Kamaraju, and Sanjay Agrawal, Sun Microsystems Computer Company
- General Purpose Operating System Support for Multiple Page Sizes
- Narayanan Ganapathy and Curt Schimmel, Silicon Graphics Computer Systems, Inc.
- Implementation of Multiple Pagesize Support in HP-UX
- Indira Subramanian, Cliff Mather, Kurt Peterson, and Balakrishna Raghunath, Hewlett-Packard Company
Thursday, June 18
Performance II
Session Chair: Mike Nelson, Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- SimICS/sun4m: A Virtual Workstation
- Peter S. Magnusson, Fredrik Larsson, Andreas Moestedt, Bengt Werner, Swedish Institute of Computer Science; Fredrik Dahlgren, Magnus Karlsson, Fredrik Lundholm, Jim Nilsson, Per Stenström, Chalmers University of Technology; Håkan Grahn, University of Karlskrona/Ronneby
- High-Performance Caching With The Lava Hit-Server
- Jochen Liedtke, Vsevolod Panteleenko, Trent Jaeger, and Nayeem Islam, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
- Cheating the I/O Bottleneck: Network Storage with Trapeze/Myrinet
- Darrell C. Anderson, Jeffrey S. Chase, Syam Gadde, Andrew J. Gallatin, and Kenneth G. Yocum, Duke University; Michael J. Feeley, University of British Columbia
Neat Stuff
Session Chair: Pei Cao, University of Wisconsin
- mhz: Anatomy of a micro-benchmark
- Carl Staelin, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories; Larry McVoy, BitMover, Inc.
- Automatic Program Transformation with JOIE
- Geoff A. Cohen and Jeffrey S. Chase, Duke University; David L. Kaminsky, IBM Application Development Technology Institute
- Deducing Similarities in Java Sources from Bytecodes
- Brenda S. Baker, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies; Udi Manber, University of Arizona
Friday, June 19
Networking
Session Chair: Elizabeth Zwicky, Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- Transformer Tunnels: A Framework for Providing Route-Specific Adaptations
- Pradeep Sudame and B.R. Badrinath, Rutgers University
- The Design and Implementation of an IPv6/IPv4 Network Address and Protocol Translator
- Marc E. Fiuczynski, Vincent K. Lam, and Brian N. Bershad, University of Washington
- Increasing Effective Link Bandwidth by Suppressing Replicated Data
- Jonathan Santos and David Wetherall, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Real Time
Session Chair: Greg Minshall, Fiberlane Communications
- Making Commodity PCs Fit for Signal Processing
- Michael Ismert, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- The Eclipse Operating System: Providing Quality of Service via Reservation Domains
- John Bruno, Eran Gabber, Banu Özden, and Abraham Silberschatz, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies
- A Framework for Alternate Queueing: Towards Traffic Management by PC-UNIX Based Routers
- Kenjiro Cho, Sony Computer Science Laboratory, Inc.
Security
Session Chair: Fred Douglis, AT&T Laboratories
- Implementing Multiple Protection Domains in Java
- Chris Hawblitzel, Chi-Chao Chang, Grzegorz Czajkowski, Deyu Hu, and Thorsten von Eicken, Cornell University
- The Safe-Tcl Security Model
- Jacob Y. Levy and Laurent Demailly, Sun Microsystems Laboratories; John K. Ousterhout and Brent B. Welch, Scriptics Inc.
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