SOSP 15 Work-in-Progress Session Program:

To additional information about the work presented in the work-in-progress session.

The 17 proposals below have been accepted for presentation. The session is at 1:30pm on Monday, December 4th.

1:35: Shared Objects as the Basis of a Worldwide Distributed System
Andrew S. Tanenbaum (co-authors: Philip Homburg, Maarten van Steen)
1:40: Is Memory Safe for Files?
Gurushankar Rajamani (student)
1:45: Integrating Object Database Buffer Management With Virtual Memory
Dylan McNamee (student)
1:50: Supporting Agents in a Heterogeneous, Faulty and Insecure Network
Dag Johansen/Robbert van Renesse/Fred B. Schneider
1:55: Group technology in partitionable asynchronous distributed systems
Ozalp Babaoglu
2:00: Attribute-managed, network-attached storage systems
Tim Sullivan
2:05: Scalable Web Servers and the Inktomi Search Engine
Eric Brewer (presenter) and Paul Gauthier (student)
2:10: Extensible Parallel File Systems
David Kotz
2:15: Using application data semantics to guide system network policies
Terri Watson (student)
2:20: Supporting Application-Specific Libraries for Communication
Deborah A. Wallach (student)
2:25: The Possibilities and Limitations of Heterogeneous Process Migration
Norm Hutchinson (presenter) and Peter Smith (student)
2:30: Scout: A Communication-Oriented OS
David Mosberger (student)
2:35: Active Networks
David Tennenhouse (presenter) & Dave Wetherall (student)
2:40: A Network Virtual Store
Jeff Chase
2:45: Research on System Administration
Eric Anderson (student)
2:50: User-memory-based Kernel Objects
Bryan Ford (student)
2:55 GloMop: Global Mobile Computing By Proxy
Armando Fox (student) and Eric A. Brewer


To the (now obsolete) presenter's instructions.
To the (now obsolete) instructions for submitting proposals.
To the SOSP-15 home page.