[e2e] PAM 2016 - Call for Participation

[Antonis Papadogiannakis]

Passive and Active Measurement Conference 2016 (PAM 2016)
31 March - 1 April 2016
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/ <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/>

Call for Participation

PAM is an annual event that seeks to bring together both the network research and operations communities to consider network measurement and analysis techniques at all layers of the stack.

PAM 2016 will be held during 31 March - 1 April 2016 in Heraklion, Greece. 

Registration link: http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/registration.php <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/registration.php>
Early registration deadline: February 29, 2016

Local information: http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/venue-acc.html <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/venue-acc.html>

Conference program: http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/program.html <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/program.html>

Important Dates

Early Registration Deadline: February 29, 2016
Conference Dates: March 31, 2016 - April 1, 2016

Organizing Committee

General Chair: Xenofontas Dimitropoulos (University of Crete, Greece)
Program Chair: Thomas Karagiannis (Microsoft Research, UK)
Publicity Chair: Antonis Papadogiannakis (FORTH-ICS, Greece)
Local Arrangement Chair: Christos Liaskos (FORTH-ICS, Greece)
Local Arrangement Chair: Pavlos Sermpezis (FORTH-ICS, Greece)

Website: http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/ <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/>
Registration: http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/registration.php <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/registration.php>
Local Information: http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/venue-acc.html <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/venue-acc.html>

Conference Program

Online at http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/program.html <http://www.ics.forth.gr/pam2016/program.html>

Day 1

Session 1: 9:00 - 10:40
Security & Privacy

- Exploring Tor's Activity Through Long-term Passive TLS Traffic Measurement   --  J. Amann (International Computer Science Institute), R. Sommer (International Computer Science Institute / Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

- Measuring the latency and pervasiveness of TLS certificate revocation  --  L. Zhu (USC Information Sciences Institute), J. Amann (International Computer Science Institute), J. Heidemann (USC Information Sciences Institute)

- Tracking Personal Identifiers Across the Web  --  M. Falahrastegar, H. Haddadi, and S. Uhlig (QMUL), R. Mortier (CAM)

- Like a Pack of Wolves: Community Structure of Web Trackers  --  V. Kalavri (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), J. Blackburn, M. Varvello, K. Papagiannaki (Telefonica Research)


Session 2: 11:10 - 12:50
Mobile & Cellular

- A First Analysis of Multipath TCP on Smartphones  --  Q. De Coninck(Université catholique de Louvain), M. Baerts (Tessares), B. Hesmans and O. Bonaventure(Université catholique de Louvain)

- Crowdsourcing Measurements of Mobile Network Performance and Mobility during a Large Scale Event  --   A. Frömmgen, J. Heuschkel, P. Jahnke, F. Cuozzo, I. Schweizer, P. Eugster, M. Mühlhäuser, and A. Buchmann

- A Study of MVNO Data Paths and Performance  --  P. Schmitt, M. Vigil, E. Belding (University of California, Santa Barbara)

- Detecting Cellular Middleboxes using Passive Measurement Techniques  --  U. Goel (Montana State University), M. Steiner (Akamai Technologies, Inc.), M. Wittie (Montana State University), M. Flack and S. Ludin (Akamai Technologies, Inc.)


Session 3: 14:30 - 16:10
The Last mile

- Home Network or Access Link? Locating Last-Mile DownstreamThroughput Bottlenecks  --   S. Sundaresan (ICSI), N. Feamster (Princeton University), R. Teixeira (Inria)

- A Case Study of Traffic Demand Response to Broadband Service-Plan Upgrades  --  S. Grover, R. Ensafi, N. Feamster (Princeton University)

- eXploring Xfinity: A first look at provider-enabled community networks  --  D. Jha, J. Rula, F. Bustamante (Northwestern University)

- NAT Revelio: Detecting NAT444 in the ISP  --  Detecting NAT444 in the ISP Authors: A. Lutu (Simula Research Laboratory), M. Bagnulo (UC3M), A. Dhamdhere and K. Claffy (CAIDA/UC San Diego)


Session 4: 16:30 - 17:45
Testbeds & Frameworks

- GPLMT: A Lightweight Experimentation and Testbed Management Framework  --  M. Wachs, N. Herold, Stephan-A.Posselt, F. Dold, G. Carle (Technische Universität München)

- Periscope: Unifying Looking Glass Querying  --   V. Giotsas, A. Dhamdhere, k. claffy (UCSD/CAIDA)

- Analyzing Locality of Mobile Messaging Traffic using the MATAdOR Framework  --  Q. Scheitle, M. Wachs, J. Zirngibl, G. Carle (Technische Universität München)


Day 2

Session 1: 9:00 - 10:40
Web

- Scout: A Point of Presence Recommendation System Using Real User Monitoring Data  --  Y. Yang, L. Zhang, R. Maheshwari, Z. Kahn, D. Agarwal, S. Dubey (LinkedIn)

- Is The Web HTTP/2 Yet?  --  M. Varvello (Telefonica Research), K. Schomp (Case Western Reserve University), D. Naylor (Carnegie Mellon University), and J. Blackburn, A. Finamore, and K. Papagiannaki (Telefonica Research)

- Modeling HTTP/2 Speed from HTTP/1 Traces  --  K. Zarifis (University of Southern California), M. Holland and M. Jain (Akamai Technologies), E. Katz-Bassett and R. Govindan (University of Southern California)

- Behind Box-Office Sales: Understanding Automation Spam in Online Classifieds  --  A. Kaizer, M. Gupta, M. Sajib, A. Acharjee, Q. Ismail (Indiana University)


Session 2: 11:10 - 12:50
DNS & Routing

- Towards a Model of DNS Client Behavior  --  K. Schomp, M. Rabinovich (Case Western Reserve University), M. Allman (USC Information Sciences Institute)

- Detecting DNS Root Manipulation  --  B. Jones and N. Feamster (Princeton University), V. Paxson (ICSI/ UC Berkeley), N. Weaver and M. Allman (ICSI)

- Behind IP Prefix Overlaps in the BGP Routing Table  --   Q. Jacquemart (Eurecom), G. Urvoy-Keller (University Nice Sophia Antipolis), E. Biersack (Eurecom)

- Characterizing Rule Compression Mechanisms in Software-defined Networks  --  C. Yu (UC Riverside), C. Lumezanu (NEC Labs), H. Madhyastha (University of Michigan), G. Jiang (NEC Labs)


Session 3: 14:30 - 16:10
IXPs & MPLS

- Blackholing at IXPs: On the Effectiveness of DDoS Mitigation in the Wild  --  C. Dietzel (TU Berlin / DE-CIX), A. Feldmann (TU Berlin), T. King (DE-CIX)

- Dissecting the Largest National Ecosystem of Public Internet eXchange Points in Brazil  -- S. Brito, M. Santos, R. Fontes, D. Perez, C. Rothenberg (University of Campinas) (UNICAMP)

- traIXroute: Detecting IXPs in traceroute paths  --   G. Nomikos (FORTH), X. Dimitropoulos (University of Crete / FORTH)

- A Brief History of MPLS Usage in IPv6  --   Y. Vanaubel (Université de Liège), P. Mérindol and J.-J. Pansiot (Université de Strasbourg), B. Donnet (Université de Liège)


Session 4: 16:30 - 17:45
Scheduling & Timing

- An Empirical Study of Android Alarm Usage for Application Scheduling  --  M. Almeida and M. Bilal (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya), J. Blackburn and K. Papagiannaki (Telefonica Research)

- Network Timing and the 2015 Leap Second  --   D. Veitch (University of Technology Sydney), K. Vijayalayan (The University of Melbourne)

- Can Machine Learning Benefit Bandwidth Estimation at Ultra High-speeds?  --  Q. Yin, J. Kaur (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)



We are looking forward to see you in Heraklion, Greece!