Early web content was expressed statically, making it amenable to straightforward prefetching to reduce userperceived network delay. In contrast, today's rich web application...
James Mickens, Jeremy Elson, Jon Howell, Jay Lorch
Traceroute is the most widely used Internet diagnostic tool today. Network operators use it to help identify routing failures, poor performance, and router misconfigurations. Rese...
Ethan Katz-Bassett, Harsha V. Madhyastha, Vijay Ku...
We present Airavat, a MapReduce-based system which provides strong security and privacy guarantees for distributed computations on sensitive data. Airavat is a novel integration o...
Indrajit Roy, Srinath T. V. Setty, Ann Kilzer, Vit...
CoralCDN is a self-organizing web content distribution network (CDN). Publishing through CoralCDN is as simple as making a small change to a URL's hostname; a decentralized D...
PPLive is a popular P2P video system used daily by millions of people worldwide. Achieving this level of scalability depends on users making contributions to the system, but curre...
Michael Piatek, Arvind Krishnamurthy, Arun Venkata...
Current WiFi Access Points (APs) choose transmission parameters when emitting wireless packets based solely on channel conditions. In this work we explore the benefits of deciding...
Sayandeep Sen, Neel Kamal Madabhushi, Suman Banerj...
Today's data centers offer tremendous aggregate bandwidth to clusters of tens of thousands of machines. However, because of limited port densities in even the highest-end swi...
Mohammad Al-Fares, Sivasankar Radhakrishnan, Barat...
Partial packet recovery protocols attempt to repair corrupted packets instead of retransmitting them in their entirety. Recent approaches have used physical layer confidence estim...
Bo Han, Aaron Schulman, Francesco Gringoli, Neil S...
Byzantine fault-tolerant (BFT) replication has enjoyed a series of performance improvements, but remains costly due to its replicated work. We eliminate this cost for read-mostly ...