Fall 2006 software reading group

General information

The software reading group will be meeting in fall 2006 to read and discuss OSDI'06 papers and other papers of interest.  Meetings are on Thursdays from 12:30-1:30, and lunch (pizza) is provided.

Web page and mailing list

The full schedule and links to papers will be posted on this page.  Additionally, all announcements are sent to the software reading group mailing list.  Please contact me (ashjoshi at eecs dot umich dot edu) if you would like to be added.

Schedule

Date Room Paper Presenter
September 14 4901 CSE BrowserShield: Vulnerability-Driven Filtering of Dynamic HTML  (alternate link)
C. Reis, J. Dunagan, H. Wang, R. Dubrovsky, S. Esmeir
OSDI '06
Ashlesha Joshi
September 21 4901 CSE Persistent Personal Names for Globally Connected Mobile Devices  (html version)
B. Ford, J. Strauss, C. Lesniewski-Laas, S. Rhea, F. Kaashoek, R. Morris
OSDI '06
Anthony Nicholson
September 28 3725 CSE Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured Data
F. Chang, J. Dean, S. Ghemawat, W. Hsieh, D. Wallach, M. Burrows, T. Chandra, A. Fikes, and R. Gruber
OSDI '06
Dan Peek 
October 5 4901 CSE Splitting Interfaces: Making Trust Between Applications and Operating Systems Configurable
R. Ta-Min, L. Litty, and D. Lie
OSDI '06
Kaushik Veeraraghavan
October 12 3725 CSE Exploiting Open Functionality in SMS-capable Cellular Networks (abstract) Patrick Traynor
(guest from Penn State University)
October 19
(Practice talk!)
3725 CSE Securing Sensitive Content in a View-Only File System
K. Borders, X. Zhao, and A. Prakash
DRM '06 
Kevin Borders
October 26
(Practice talk!)
3725 CSE Internet-scale Malware Mitigation: Combining Intelligence of the Control and Data Plane
Y. Zhang, E. Cooke, and Z. M. Mao
WORM '06
Ying Zhang
November 2
(Practice talks!)
3725 CSE Rethink the Sync
E. Nightingale, K. Veeraraghavan, P. M. Chen, and J. Flinn
OSDI '06
Ed Nightingale
EnsemBlue: Integrating Distributed Storage and Consumer Electronics
D. Peek and J. Flinn
OSDI '06
Dan Peek
 
November 9 4901 CSE    
November 16 4901 CSE    
November 23    CANCELED (Thanksgiving)  
November 30 3725 CSE    
December 7 4901 CSE    

Volunteers

We need volunteers to present papers.  Please email me (ashjoshi at eecs dot umich dot edu) if interested.

Links

Here are some recent/upcoming conferences:
7th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '06)
OSDI'06 papers

2006 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
3rd Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '06)
MobiSys 2006: The Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland 2006)


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