Conference Companion
For your convenience, we have posted the Conference Companion as a pdf file on the conference web site. The Conference Companion includes all relevant practical information about the conference including conference program, conference venue & important addresses, room plans, meeting points and maps for the welcome reception and social event, etc. You will receive a printed version at the registration desk as part of the conference bag.
Monday (July 18th)
- 08:30 – 10:00
- Workshops in Parallel
- 10:00 – 10:30
- Break
- 10:30 – 12:30
- Workshops in Parallel
- 12:30 – 14:00
- Lunch
- 14:00 – 16:00
- Workshops in Parallel
- 16:00 – 16:30
- Break
- 16:30 – 18:00
- Workshops in Parallel
Tuesday (July 19th)
- 08:00 – 09:00
- Registration
- 09:00 – 10:00
- Keynote 1: Klaus Schilling: ROSETTA: The Challenge of Escorting a Comet and Landing on Its Surface – Chair: Samuel Kounev
- 10:00 – 10:30
- Break
- 10:30 – 12:30
- Workshops in Parallel
- 12:30 – 14:00
- Lunch
- 14:00 – 16:00
- Workshops in Parallel
- 16:00 – 16:30
- Break
- 16:30 – 18:00
- Workshops in Parallel
- 19:00 – 21:00
- ICAC Welcome Reception (see page 7 in the Conference Companion)
Wednesday (July 20th)
- 08:00 – 09:00
- Registration
- 08:45 – 09:00
- Conference Opening
- 09:00 – 10:00
- Keynote 2: Betty H.C. Cheng: Addressing Assurance for Self-Adaptive Systems in the Face of Uncertainty – Chair: Holger Giese
- 10:00 – 10:30
- Break
- 10:30 – 12:30
- Session 1: Infrastructure for Autonomic Computing – Chair: Christopher Stewart
- Wei Zhang, Timothy Wood, and Jinho Hwang
Best Paper Candidate: NetKV: Scalable, Self-Managing, Load Balancing as a Network Function - Christian Krupitzer, Felix Maximilian Roth, Christian Becker, Markus Weckesser, Malte Lochau, and Andy Schürr
FESAS IDE: An Integrated Development Environment for Autonomic Computing - Nasim Beigi-Mohammadi, Hamzeh Khazaei, Mark Shtern, Cornel Barna, and Marin Litoiu
On Efficiency and Scalability of Software-Defined Infrastructure for Adaptive Applications - Quan Zhang, Yang Song, Ramani R. Routray, and Weisong Shi
Adaptive Block and Batch Sizing for Batched Stream Processing System
- Wei Zhang, Timothy Wood, and Jinho Hwang
- 12:30 – 14:00
- Lunch
- 14:00 – 15:30
- Session 2: Data Parallelism – Chair: Robert Birke
- Guoyao Xu, Cheng-Zhong Xu, and Song Jiang
Prophet: Scheduling Executors with Time-Varying Resource Demands on Data-Parallel Computation Frameworks - Gil Jae Lee and José A. B. Fortes
Hadoop Performance Self-Tuning Using a Fuzzy-Prediction Approach - Nikos Zacheilas and Vana Kalogeraki
ChEsS: Cost-Effective Scheduling Across Multiple Heterogeneous Mapreduce Clusters
- Guoyao Xu, Cheng-Zhong Xu, and Song Jiang
- 15:30 – 16:00
- Workshop Summaries 1
- DAS, Giacomo Cabri
- SOSeMC, Ioan Dragan
- 16:00 – 16:30
- Break
- 16:30 – 17:30
- Workshop Summaries 2
- Feedback Computing, Martina Maggio and Christopher Stewart
- Models@run.time, Kirstie L. Bellman
- SISSY, Sven Tomforde and Rolf Würtz
- 17:30 – 19:00
- Poster and Demo Session
Thursday (July 21st)
- 08:00 – 09:00
- Registration
- 09:00 – 10:00
- Keynote 3: Dr. Yixin Diao: Building Autonomic Systems for IT Service Management – Chair: Jeff Kephart
- 10:00 – 10:30
- Break
- 10:30 – 12:40
- Session 3: Optimizing Clouds – Chair: Kirstie Bellman
- A. Hasan Mahmud and S. S. Iyengar
A Distributed Framework for Carbon and Cost Aware Geographical Job Scheduling in a Hybrid Data Center Infrastructure - Selome Kostentinos Tesfatsion, Eddie Wadbro, and Johan Tordsson
Autonomic Resource Management for Optimized Power and Performance in Multi-tenant Clouds - Cheng Wang, Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Aayush Gupta, Lydia Y. Chen, Robert Birke, and George Kesidis
Best Paper Candidate: Effective Capacity Modulation as an Explicit Control Knob for Public Cloud Profitability - Asser N. Tantawi
Solution Biasing for Optimized Cloud Workload Placement (short) - Igor Kaitovic and Miroslaw Malek
Optimizing Failure Prediction to Maximize Availability (short)
- A. Hasan Mahmud and S. S. Iyengar
- 12:40 – 14:00
- Lunch
- 14:00 – 15:00
- Session 4: Virtual Machines – Chair: Tim Wood
- Navaneeth Rameshan, Ying Liu, Leandro Navarro, and Vladimir Vlassov
Best Paper Candidate: Augmenting Elasticity Controllers for Improved Accuracy - Jidong Xiao, Lei Lu, Haining Wang, and Xiaoyun Zhu
HyperLink: Virtual Machine Introspection and Memory Forensic Analysis without Kernel
- Navaneeth Rameshan, Ying Liu, Leandro Navarro, and Vladimir Vlassov
- 15:00 – 16:00
- Doctoral Symposium – Chair: Christian Becker
- Rania Ben Hadj, Stéphanie Chollet, Philippe Lalanda, and Catherine Hamon
Sharing Devices between Applications with Autonomic Conflict Management - Eva Gerbert-Gaillard and Philippe Lalanda
Self-Aware Model-Driven Pervasive Systems
- Rania Ben Hadj, Stéphanie Chollet, Philippe Lalanda, and Catherine Hamon
- 16:00 – 16:30
- Break
- 16:30 – 19:00
- Social Event (see page 8 in the Conference Companion)
- 19:00 – 22:00
- Banquet with Wine Tasting (see page 9 in the Conference Companion)
Friday (July 22nd)
- 09:00 – 10:00
- Keynote 4: Karl H. Johansson: Cyber-Physical Control of Road Freight Transport – Chair: Hartmut Schmeck
- 10:00 – 10:30
- Break
- 10:30 – 12:40
- Session 5: Dealing with Uncertainties – Chair: Dario Pompili
- Jan Kantert, Christian Reinbold, Sven Tomforde, and Christian Müller-Schloer
An Evaluation of Two Trust-Based Autonomic/Organic Grid Computing Systems for Volunteer-Based Distributed Rendering - Gabriel A. Moreno, Javier Cámara, David Garlan, and Bradley Schmerl
Efficient Decision-Making under Uncertainty for Proactive Self-Adaptation - Stefano Iannucci and Sherif Abdelwahed
A Probabilistic Approach to Autonomic Security Management - Anthony Stein, Sven Tomforde, Dominik Rauh, and Jöerg Häehner
Dealing with Unforeseen Situations in the Context of Self-Adaptive Urban Traffic Control: How to Bridge the Gap (short) - Nathaniel Morris, Siva Meenakshi Renganathan, Christopher Stewart, Robert Birke, and Lydia Chen
Sprint Ability: How Well Does Your Software Exploit Bursts in Processing Capacity? (short)
- Jan Kantert, Christian Reinbold, Sven Tomforde, and Christian Müller-Schloer
- 12:40 – 14:00
- Lunch
- 14:00 – 16:00
- Session 6: Measurements and Detections – Chair: Sherif Abdelwahed
- Jaimie Kelley, Christopher Stewart, Devesh Tiwari, and Saurabh Gupta
Adaptive Power Profiling for Many-Core HPC Architectures - Naweiluo Zhou, Gwenaël Delaval, Bogdan Robu, Éric Rutten, and Jean-François Méhaut
Autonomic Parallelism and Thread Mapping Control on Software Transactional Memory - Hongteng Xu, Xia Ning, Hui Zhang, Junghwan Rhee, and Guofei Jiang
PInfer: Learning to Infer Concurrent Request Paths from System Kernel Events - Mohammad-Parsa Hosseini, Abolfazl Hajisami, and Dario Pompili
Real-Time Epileptic Seizure Detection from EEG Signals via Random Subspace Ensemble Learning
- Jaimie Kelley, Christopher Stewart, Devesh Tiwari, and Saurabh Gupta
- 16:00 – 16:30
- Conference Closing
Detailed Workshop Program
Monday (July 18th)
W1: Models@run.time (MRT 2016)
- 09:00 – 10:00
- Keynote 5: Frederica Darema: InfoSymbioticSystems/DDDAS – Large-Scale Dynamic Data and Large-Scale Big Computing for Smart Systems
- 10:30 – 12:00
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- Danny Weyns and Muhammad Usman Iftikhar
Model-based simulation at runtime for self-adaptive systems - Thomas Gabor, Lenz Belzner, Marie Kiermeier, Michael Till Beck and Alexander Neitz
A Simulation-Based Architecture for Smart Cyber-Physical Systems
- Danny Weyns and Muhammad Usman Iftikhar
- 14:00 – 16:00
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- Tobias Jäkel, Martin Weißbach, Kai Herrmann, Hannes Voigt and Max Leuthäuser
Runtime Model for Role-based Software Systems.
- Tobias Jäkel, Martin Weißbach, Kai Herrmann, Hannes Voigt and Max Leuthäuser
W2: Annual Meeting of the SPEC RG DevOps Performance Working Group
Tuesday (July 19th)
W3: Distributed Adaptive Systems (DAS 2016)
- 10:30 – 10:40
- Workshop opening
- 10:40 – 11:05
- Lazlso Zsolt Varga
Benefit of Online Real-time Data in the Braess Paradox with Anticipatory Routing - 11:05 – 11:30
- Vidyasagar Sadhu, Gabriel Salles-Loustau, Dario Pompili, Saman Zonouz, Vincent Sritapan
Argus: Smartphone-enabled Human Cooperation via Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Disaster Situational Awareness - 11:30 – 11:55
- Hariharasudhan Viswanathan, Parul Pandey, and Dario Pompili
Maestro: Orchestrating Concurrent Application Workflows in Mobile Device Clouds - 11:55 – 12:20
- Thomas Preisler, Tim Dethlefs and Wolfgang Renz
Structural Adaptations of Decentralized Coordination Processes in Self-Organizing Systems - 12:20 – 12:30
- Workshop discussion and closing
W4: Self-Improving System Integration (SISSY 2016)
- 10:30 – 10:45
- Welcome / Workshop Organisation. Kirstie Bellman / Sven Tomforde / Rolf Würtz
- 10:45 – 11:30
- Ada Diaconescu (Telecom Paris-Tech, FR)
- Keynote: Goal-oriented Holonic Architectures for Complex Socio-technical Systems
- 11:30 – 12:00
- Stefan Rudolph (Uni Augsburg, DE)
An Organic Computing Perspective on Self-Improving System Interweaving at Runtime - 12:00 – 12:30
- Martin Jänicke (Uni Kassel, DE)
Towards Self-Improving Activity Recognition Systems based on Probabilistic, Generative Models - 14:00 – 14:30
- Shuai Wang (Uni Amsterdam, NL)
Towards Dynamic Epistemic Learning of Actions for Self-improving Agents and Multi-agent Systems - 14:30 – 15:00
- Matthias Sommer (Uni Augsburg, DE)
Predictive Load Balancing in Cloud Computing Environments based on Ensemble Forecasting - 15:00 – 15:30
- Christian Krupitzer (Uni Mannheim, DE)
Comparison of Approaches for Self-Improvement in Self-adaptive Systems - 15:30 – 16:00
- Bernhard Sick (Uni Kassel, DE)
Lifelong Learning and Collaboration of Smart Technical Systems in Open-Ended Environments – Opportunistic Collaborative Interactive Learning - 16:30 – 17:00
- Jan Kantert (Uni Hannover, DE)
Improving Reliability and Reducing Overhead in Low-Power Sensor Networks using Trust and Forgiveness - 17:00 – 17:30
- Christopher Landauer (Topcy, US)
Model Deficiency Analysis for Cooperative System Engineering and Integration - 17:30 – 18:00
- Discussion
- 18:00
- Closing Remarks
W5: Feedback Computing 2016
- 10:20 – 10:30
- Greeting from the Chairs
- 10:30 – 11:15
- Bruno Sinopoli, Carnegie Mellon University
A Control-Theoretic Approach for Dynamic Adaptive Video Streaming over HTTP - 11:15 – 11:35
- K. Peng and C. T. Morrison, University of Arizona
Model Predictive Prior Reinforcement Learning for a Heat Pump Thermostat - 11:35 – 11:55
- K. Kiriakidis, T. Severson and B. Connett, United States Naval Academy
Detecting and Isolating Attacks of Deception in Networked Control Systems - 11:55 – 12:15
- D. Singh and S. Krishna Ps and R. Pasumarthy, IIT MADRAS
Modeling and Performance management of a Virtualized Web-server - 12:15 – 14:00
- Breakout Groups Also during Lunch
- 14:00 – 14:45
- Mark Squillante,IBM Research
Optimal Feedback Control of Computing Systems under Uncertainty - 14:45 – 15:30
- Niklas Karlsson, AOL Platforms
Modeling and Control of Online Advertising - 15:30 – 16:00
- Panel and Summary of Breakout Sessions
- 16:30 – 17:15
- Jie Liu, MSR
The Challenges of Feedback Computing at Cloud Scale - 17:15 – 17:35
- S. Zhang and J. Yao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Multi-Resource Scheduling with Consideration of Differential Services in Multi-Tenant Sharing - 17:35 – 17:55
- S. Cerf, M. Berekmeri, B. Robu, N. Marchand and S. Bouchenak, GIPSA lab & INSA Lyon
Adaptive Optimal Control of MapReduce Performance, Availability and Costs
W6: Self Organizing Self Managing Clouds (SOSeMC 2016)
- 10:30 – 11:00
- Daniel Pop, Gabriel Iuhasz, Ciprian Craciun, Silviu Panica
MODAClouds Energizer 4Clouds, a multi-cloud runtime environment - 11:00 – 11:30
- Emiliano Casalicchio, Lars Lundberg, Sogand Shirinbab
Optimal adaption for Apache Cassandra - 11:30 – 12:00
- Arnak Poghosyan, Ashot Harutyunyan, Naira Grigoryan
Managing Cloud Infrastructures by a Multi-Layer Data Analytics - 12:00 – 12:30
- Luca Florio, Elisabetta Di Nitto
Gru: an Approach to Introduce Decentralized Autonomic Behavior in Microservices Architectures