Publications

Journals

• GSM Indoor Localization
  Alex Varshavsky, Eyal de Lara, Anthony LaMarca, Jeffrey Hightower, and Veljo Otsason
  Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal (PMC), vol. 3, no. 6, pp 698-720, Elsevier, 2007
• Iterative Adaptation for Mobile Clients Using Existing APIs
  Eyal de Lara, Yogesh Chopra, Rajnish Kumar, Nilesh Vaghela, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 16, no. 10, October 2005.

Conferences and Workshops

• Calibree: Calibration-free Localization using Relative Distance Estimations
  Alex Varshavsky, Denis Pankratov, John Krumm and Eyal de Lara
  to appear at the Sixth International Conference on Pervasive Computing (Pervasive), Sydney, Australia, May 2008.
• Low-Bandwidth VM Migration via Opportunistic Replay
  Ajay Surie, H. Andres Lagar-Cavilla, Eyal de Lara, M. Satyanarayanan
  to appear in the 9th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile), Napa Valley, CA, February 2008.
• Interactive Resource-Intensive Applications Made Easy
  H. Andres Lagar-Cavilla, Niraj Tolia, Eyal de Lara, M. Satyanarayanan, David O'Hallaron
  8th International Middleware Conference (Middleware), Newport Beach, California, USA, November 2007.
• Correlation-Based Content Adaptation for Mobile Web Browsing
  Iqbal Mohomed, Adin Scannell, Nilton Bila, Jin Zhang and Eyal de Lara
  8th International Middleware Conference (Middleware), Newport Beach, California, USA, November 2007.
• Amigo: Proximity-based Authentication of Mobile Devices
  Alex Varshavsky, Adin Scannell, Anthony LaMarca and Eyal de Lara
  9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp), Innsbruck, Austria, September 2007.
• An Exploration of Location Error Estimation
  Dave Dearman, Alex Varshavsky, Eyal de Lara and Khai Truong
  9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp), Innsbruck, Austria, September 2007.
• Exploiting Social Interactions in Mobile Systems
  Andrew G. Miklas, Kiran K. Gollu, Kelvin K. W. Chan, Stefan Saroiu, Krishna P. Gummadi, and Eyal de Lara
  9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp), Innsbruck, Austria, September 2007.
• Haggle: Seamless Networking for Mobile Applications
  Jing Su, James Scott, Pan Hui, Jon Crowcroft, Eyal de Lara, Christophe Diot, Ashvin Goel, Meng How Lim, and Eben Upton
  9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp), Innsbruck, Austria, September 2007.
• PageTailor: Reusable End-User Customization for the Mobile Web
  Nilton Bila, Troy Ronda, Iqbal Mohomed, Khai N. Truong and Eyal de Lara
  5th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 2007.
• VMM-Independent Graphics Acceleration
  H. Andres Lagar-Cavilla, Niraj Tolia, M. Satyanarayanan, Eyal de Lara
  3rd ACM SIGPLAN/SIGOPS Conference on Virtual Execution Environments (VEE), San Diego, CA, June 2007.
• The SkyLoc Floor Localization System
  A. Varshavsky, A. LaMarca, J. Hightower, E. de Lara
  5th IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom), White Plains, NY, March 2007.
• Enabling Secure and Spontaneous Communication between Mobile Devices using Common Radio Environment
  Alex Varshavsky, Anthony LaMarca and Eyal de Lara
  IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile), Tucson, Arizona, February 2007
• A Preliminary Investigation of Worm Infections in a Bluetooth Environment
  Jing Su, Kelvin K. W. Chan, Andrew G. Miklas, Kenneth Po, Ali Akhavan, Stefan Saroiu, Eyal de Lara, and Ashvin Goel
  ACM Workshop on Rapid Malcode (WORM), Alexandria, VA, November 2006.
• Mobility Detection Using Everyday GSM Traces
  Timothy Sohn, Alex Varshavsky, Anthony LaMarca, Mike Y. Chen, Tanzeem Choudhury, Ian Smith, Sunny Consolvo, Jeffrey Hightower, William G. Griswold, and Eyal de Lara
  8th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp), Irvine, California, September 2006.
• An Empirical Evaluation of the Student-Net Delay Tolerant Network
  Jing Su, Ashvin Goel and Eyal de Lara
  3rd International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Networks and Services (MOBIQUITOUS), San Jose, California, July 2006.
• Efficient and Transparent Dynamic Content Updates for Mobile Clients
  Trevor Armstrong, Olivier Trescases, Cristiana Amza, Eyal de Lara
  4th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), Uppsala, Sweden, June 2006.
• Context-Aware Interactive Content Adaptation
  Iqbal Mohomed, Jim Chengming Cai, Sina Chavoshi, Eyal de Lara
  4th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), Uppsala, Sweden, June 2006.
• URICA: Usage-awaRe Interactive Content Adaptation for Mobile Devices
  Iqbal Mohomed, Jim Chengming Cai, Eyal de Lara
  1st EuroSys Conference, Leuven, Belgium, April 2006.
• Are GSM phones THE solution for localization?
  Alex Varshavsky, Mike Chen, Eyal de Lara, Jon Froehlich, Dirk Haehnel, Jeffrey Hightower, Anthony LaMarca, Fred Potter, Timothy Sohn, Karen Tang, and Ian Smith
  7th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (WMCSA), Semiahmoo Resort, Washington, April 2006.
• A Cross-Layer Approach to Service Discovery and Selection in MANETs
  Alex Varshavsky, Brad Reid and Eyal de Lara
  2nd International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS), Washington, DC, November 2005.
• The Taser Intrusion Recovery System
  Ashvin Goel, Kenneth Po, Kamran Farhadi, Zheng Li and Eyal de Lara
  20th Symposium on Operating Systems Prinicples (SOSP), Brighton, UK, October 2005.
• Accurate GSM Indoor Localization
  Veljo Otsason, Alex Varshavsky, Anthony LaMarca, and Eyal de Lara
  7th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp), Tokyo, Japan, September 2005.
• User Mobility for Opportunistic Ad-Hoc Networking
  Jing Su, Alvin Chin, Anna Popivanoca, Ashvin Goel and Eyal de Lara
  6th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (WMCSA), English Lake District, UK, December 2004.
• Community-Driven Adaptation: Automatic Content Adaptation in Pervasive Environments
  Iqbal Mohomed, Alvin Chin, Jim Chengming Cai and Eyal de Lara
  6th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (WMCSA), English Lake District, UK, December 2004.
• Alleviating Self-Interference in MANETs
  Alex Varshavsky and Eyal de Lara
  4th International IEEE Workshop on Wireless Local Networks (WLN), Tampa, Florida, November 2004.
• Simplified Simulation Models for Indoor MANET Evaluation are not Robust
  Andres Lagar Cavilla, Gerard Baron, Thomas E. Hart, Lionel Litty and Eyal de Lara
  First IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Santa Clara, California, Octuber 2004.
• Cross-Layer Flow Control in Lightly-Loaded Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Networks
  Alex Varshavsky, Baochun Li and Eyal de Lara
  International Workshop on Network Design and Architecture (IWNDA), Montreal, Quebec, August 2004.
• Disconnected Operation in Publish/Subscribe Middleware
  Ioana Burcea, Hans-Arno Jacobsen, Eyal de Lara, Vinod Muthusamy and Milenko Petrovic
  IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM). Berkeley, California, January 2004.
• Collaboration and Multimedia Authoring on Mobile Devices
  Eyal de Lara, Rajnish Kumar, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  Firsth International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys). San Francisco, California, May 2003.
• Extensible Adaptation via Constraint Solving
  Yuri Dorsenko, Eyal de Lara, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  4th IEEE Worwshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (WMCSA). Callicoon, New York. June 2002.
• HATS: Hierarchical Adaptive Transmission Scheduling
  Eyal de Lara, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  2002 Multimedia Computing and Networking Conference (MMCN). San Jose, California. January 2002.
• Reducing the Energy Usage of Office Applications
  Jason Flinn, Eyal de Lara, M. Satyanarayanan, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  IFIP/ACM International Conference on Distributed Systems Platforms (Middleware), Heidelberg, Germany. November 2001.
• Collaboration and Document Editing on Bandwidth-Limited Devices
  Eyal de Lara, Rajnish Kumar, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  Workshop on Application Models and Programming Tools for Ubiquitous Computing (UbiTools). Atlanta, Georgia. September 2001.
• Position Summary: Architectures for Adaptation Systems
  Eyal de Lara, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  8th IEEE Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HotOS). Schloss Elmau, Germany. May 2001.
• Puppeteer: Component-based Adaptation for Mobile Computing
  Eyal de Lara, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  3rd USENIX Symposium on Internet Technologies and Systems (USITS). San Francisco, California. March 2001.
• Opportunities for Bandwidth Adaptation in Microsoft Office Documents
  Eyal de Lara, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  4th USENIX Windows Systems Symposium. Seattle, Washington. August 2000.
• The Effect of Contention on the Scalability of Page-Based Software Shared Memory Systems
  Eyal de Lara, Y. Charlie Hu, Honghui Lu, Alan L. Cox, Willy Zwaenepoel
  Fifth Workshop on Languages, Compilers, and Run-time Systems for Scalable Computers (LRC). Rochester, New York, May 2000.
• A Characterization of Compound Documents on the Web
  Eyal de Lara, Dan S. Wallach, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  Rice Computer Science Technical Report TR99-351. (HTML ,PostScript , PDF)
• Caching Documents with Active Properties
  Eyal de Lara, Karin Petersen, Douglas B. Terry, Anthony LaMarca, Jim Thornton, Mike Salisbury, Paul Dourish, Keith Edwards, and John Lamping
  7th IEEE Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems (HotOS). Rio Rico, Arizona, March 1999.
• A Performance Comparison of Homeless and Home-based Lazy Release Consistency Protocols in Software Shared Memory
  Alan Cox, Eyal de Lara, Y. Charlie Hu, and Willy Zwaenepoel
  5th International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA), Orlando, Florida, January 1999.

• Component-Based Adaptation for Mobile Computing.
  Ph.D. Thesis
• The Effect of Contention on the Scalability of Page-Based Software Shared Memory System.
  Master's Thesis