Program

Monday, February 25

8:30 AM –  9:00 AM     Breakfast
9:00 AM –  9:15 AM     Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:15 AM –  10:15 AM     Keynote Address: Andrew Odlyzko
University of Minnesota
Title: False dogmas and real incentives on the Internet
Abstract
10:15 AM –  10:45 AM     Break
10:45 AM –  12:00 PM     Session 1: Personal and Social Networks
(Chair: John Dunagan)

PodBase: transparent storage management for personal devices.
Ansley Post (Max Planck Institute for Software Sytems / Rice University) Petr Kuznetsov, and Peter Druschel (Max Planck Institute for Software Sytems)

Quasar: A Probabilistic Publish-Subscribe System for Social Networks
Bernard Wong and Saikat Guha (Cornell University)

Pass it on: Social Networks Stymie Censors
Jinyang Li, Yair Sovran, and Alana Libonati (New York University)

12:00 PM –  2:00 PM     Lunch (on your own)
2:00 PM –  3:15 PM     Session 2: VoD and IPTV
(Chair: Keith Ross)

Achievable Catalog Size in Peer-to-Peer Video-on-Demand Systems
Yacine Boufkhad (Paris Diderot University), Fabien Mathieu (Orange Labs), Fabien de Montgolfier (Paris Diderot University), Diego Perino (Orange Labs), and Laurent Viennot (INRIA)

On Next-Generation Telco-Managed P2P TV Architectures
Meeyoung Cha (KAIST), Pablo Rodriguez (Telefonica Research, Barcelona), Sue Moon (KAIST), and Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge)

Offloading Servers with Collaborative Video on Demand
Paweł Garbacki, Dick H. J. Epema, Johan Pouwelse (TU Delft), and Maarten van Steen (VU Amsterdam)

3:15 PM –  3:45 PM     Break
3:45 PM –  5:00 PM     Session 3: BitTorrent
(Chair: Mike Freedman)

A Measurement Study of Attacks on BitTorrent Leechers
Prithula Dhungel, Di Wu, Brad Schonhorst, and Keith W. Ross (Polytechnic University)

Improving BitTorrent: a Simple Approach
Alix L.H. Chow, Leana Golubchik (University of Southern California), and Vishal Misra (Columbia University)

Small Is Not Always Beautiful
Paweł Marciniak (Poznan University of Technology), Nikitas Liogkas (University of California, Los Angeles), Arnaud Legout (INRIA Sophia Antipolis), and Eddie Kohler (University of California, Los Angeles)

7:00 PM –  9:00 PM     IPTPS Reception (Snacks and drinks by the pool, including a vegetarian option.)

Tuesday, February 26

8:30 AM –  9:00 AM     Breakfast
9:00 AM –  10:15 PM     Session 4: Streaming and VoIP
(Chair: Jay Lorch)

Climber: An Incentive-based Resilient Peer-to-Peer System for Live Streaming Services
Kunwoo Park, Sangheon Pack, and Taekyoung Kwon (School of Computer Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea)

Using Symmetric Distributed Processing for Peer-to-Peer VoIP Conferencing in Auditory Virtual Environments
Philipp Berndt (sMeet Ltd.)

A Detailed Measurement of Skype Network Traffic
Dario Rossi (ENST) Marco Mellia, and Michela Meo (Politecnico di Torino)

10:15 AM –  10:45 AM     Break
10:45 AM –  12:00 PM     Session 5: Abstractions and Security
(Chair: John Douceur)

Gossip-based Distribution Estimation in Peer-to-Peer Networks
Maya Haridasan and Robbert van Renesse (Cornell University)

Providing KBR Service for Multiple Applications
Pengfei Di, Kendy Kutzner (University of Karlsruhe), and Thomas Fuhrmann (Technical University of Munich)

Veracity: A Fully Decentralized Service for Securing Network Coordinate Systems
Micah Sherr, Boon Thau Loo, and Matt Blaze (University of Pennsylvania)

12:00 PM –  2:00 PM     Lunch (on your own)
2:00 PM –  3:15 PM     Session 6: Content distribution
(Chair: Cristian Borcea)

Cooperative Caching and Relaying Strategies for Peer-to-peer Content Delivery
Gyorgy Dan (KTH/EE/LCN)

Constructing Traffic-Aware Overlay Topologies: A Machine Learning Approach
Benjamin D. McBride and Caterina Scoglio (Kansas State University)

Prices are Right: Managing resources and incentives in peer-assisted content distribution
Michael J. Freedman (Princeton), Christina Aperjis, and Ramesh Johari (Stanford)

3:15 PM –  3:45 PM     Break
3:45 PM –  5:00 PM     Session 7: Practical Issues
(Chair: Anda Iamnitchi)

PINTS: Peer-to-Peer Infrastructure for Tagging Systems
Olaf Goerlitz, Sergej Sizov, and Steffen Staab (University of Koblenz)

RapidUpdate: Peer-Assisted Distribution of Security Content
Denis Serenyi and Brian Witten (Symantec Research Labs)

A Parameter-Free Load Balancing Mechanism For P2P Networks
Tyler Steele, Vivek Vishnumurthy, and Paul Francis (Cornell University)