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FeBID'06
First International Workshop on Feedback
Control Implementation and Design in
Computing Systems and Networks
(co-located with NOMS'06)
Technical Program
April 3, 2006
Vancouver, Canada
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The pdf file of the technical program can be downloaded here.
Time
 Speaker
 Title
8:45 am
 Welcome speech
9:00 am
Keynote – Robust yet Fragile: Intrinsic Tradeoffs in Layered Architectures
John Doyle, California Institute of Technology [bio][slides]
10:00 am
Coffee break and poster session
 
Session 1 – Wide Area Distributed Systems
Session Chair: Jerry Rolia, HP Labs
10:30 am
 Rean Griffith, Gail Kaiser, Columbia
University, Joseph Hellerstein, Yixin Diao,
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
 Dynamic Adaptation of Temporal
Event Correlation Rules [paper][slides]
10:50 am
 Ahmad Al-Hammouri, Case Western
Reserve University
 Parameterizing PI Congestion
Controllers [paper][slides]
11:10 am
 Abhishek Dhama, Jens Oehlerking, Oliver
Theel, University of Oldenburg
 Verification of Orbitally
Self-Stabilizing Distributed Algorithms
using Lyapunov Functions and
Poincaré Maps [paper][slides]
11:30 am
 Yixin Diao, Joseph Hellerstein, Sujay
Parekh, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
 Control of Large Scale Computing
Systems [paper][slides]
11:50 am
Discussion
12:00 pm
Lunch
  Session 2 – Servers & Clusters
Session Chair: Ying Lu, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
1:00 pm
 Mark Burgess, University College Oslo
 A Control Theory Perspective on
Configuration Management and
cfengine [paper][slides]
1:20 pm
 Xue Liu, Hui Ding, Kihwal Lee, Lui Sha,
Marco Caccamo, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
 Feedback Based Real-Time Fault
Tolerance - Issues and Possible
Solutions [paper][slides]
1:40 pm
 Wei Xu, Zhangxi Tan, University of
California, Berkeley
 Regulating Workload in J2EE
Application Servers [paper][slides]
2:00 pm
 Kaushik Veeraraghavan, Ashwini Kumar,
Benjamin Wester, Kang G. Shin,
University of Michigan
 Online Feedback-Based Estimation of
Dynamic Page Service Time
[paper][slides]
2:20 pm
Discussion
2:30 pm
Coffee break and poster session
  Invited Talk
3:30 pm
 Karl-Erik Arzen, Anders Robertsson, Dan
Henriksson, Lund University, Mikael
Johansson, Håkan Hjalmarsson, Karl
Henrik Johansson, Royal Institute of
Technology
 Conclusions from the European
Roadmap on Control of Computing
Systems [paper][slides]
  Panel – Top Three Challenges in Control of Networks and Systems
Moderator: Tarek Abdelzaher
4:15 pm
 Panelists:
John Doyle, California Institute of Technology
Mark Burgess, University College Oslo
Sujay Parekh, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Magnus Karlsson, HP Labs
5:30 pm
 Wrap up