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MobiSys 2008

At a Glance

Room assignments

The MobiSys 2008 printed program contains the room assignments for the workshops, tutorials, and main conference.

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Tuesday, June 17th

Workshops and Tutorials

Breakfast (7:30 a.m.) and breaks (10:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m.) are in the respective workshop and tutorial rooms. We will have a common lunch (Noon) in the tent outside.

Wednesday, June 18th

Breakfast

7:30–8:30 a.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Welcome and opening remarks

8:30–9:00 a.m.

Peak 5 Ballroom

Keynote Address: Roy Want, Intel, "Life, the Universe, and the Future of Mobile Computing"

9:00–10:00 a.m.

Peak 5 Ballroom

Break

10:00–10:30 a.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Transportation Sense

10:30 a.m.–Noon

Peak 5 Ballroom

Session Chair: Maria R. Ebling

BriMon: A Sensor Network System for Railway Bridge Monitoring

Kameswari Chebrolu (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay), Bhaskaran Raman (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay), Nilesh Mishra (USC), Phani Kumar Valiveti (Cisco Systems), Raj Kumar (Indian Army)

Virtual Trip Lines for Distributed Privacy-Preserving Traffic Monitoring

Baik Hoh (WINLAB, Rutgers University), Marco Gruteser (WINLAB, Rutgers University), Ryan Herring (UC Berkeley), Jeff Ban (CCIT), Dan Work (UC Berkeley), Juan-Carlos Herrera (UC Berkeley), Alexandre Bayen (UC Berkeley), Murali Annavaram (USC), Quinn Jacobson (Nokia Research Center Palo Alto)

The Pothole Patrol: Using a Mobile Sensor Network for Road Surface Monitoring

Jakob Eriksson (MIT), Lewis Girod (MIT), Bret Hull (MIT), Ryan Newton (MIT), Samuel Madden (MIT), Hari Balakrishnan (MIT)

Lunch

Noon–1:30 p.m.

Tent outside

In the Mountain View Room, Maria Ebling will give a talk on remote patient monitoring to the N^2 Women group. Sign up at the registration desk if you're interested in attending.

Stretching WiFi

1:30–3:00 p.m.

Session Chair: Anthony LaMarca

Peak 5 Ballroom

Improving Wireless Privacy with an Identifier-Free Link Layer Protocol

Ben Greenstein (Intel Research Seattle), Damon McCoy (University of Colorado), Jeffrey Pang (Carnegie Mellon University), Tadayoshi Kohno (University of Washington), Srinivasan Seshan (Carnegie Mellon University), David Wetherall (Intel Research Seattle and University of Washington)

Supporting Vehicular Mobility in Urban Multi-hop Wireless Networks

Anastasios Giannoulis (Rice University), Marco Fiore (Politecnico di Torino), Edward W. Knightly (Rice University)

ComPoScan: Adaptive Scanning for Efficient Concurrent Communications and Positioning with 802.11

Thomas King (University of Mannheim, Germany), Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard (University of Aarhus, Denmark)

Break

3:00–3:30 p.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Browsing Remotely

3:30–5:00 p.m.

Session Chair: Mark Corner

Peak 5 Ballroom

Flashproxy: Transparently Enabling Rich Web Content via Remote Execution

Alexander Moshchuk (University of Washington), Steven D. Gribble (University of Washington), Henry M. Levy (University of Washington)

Enhancing Web Browsing Security on Public Terminals using Mobile Composition

Roy Want (Intel), Trevor Pering (Intel), Richard Sharp (Citrix), Anil Madhavapeddy (Citrix)

Design, Analysis, and Implementation of a Large-scale Real-time Location-based Information Sharing System

Ying Cai (Iowa State University), Toby Xu (Iowa State University)

Poster and Demo Session

5:00–7:00 p.m.

Thursday, June 19th

Breakfast

7:30–8:30 a.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Wireless Adaptation

8:30–10:00 a.m.

Session Chair: Ranveer Chandra

Peak 5 Ballroom

Efficient Channel-aware Rate Adaptation in Dynamic Environments

Glenn Judd (Carnegie Mellon University), Xiaohui Wang (Carnegie Mellon University), Peter Steenkiste (Carnegie Mellon University)

Synchronous Two-phase Rate and Power Control in 802.11 WLANs

Kishore Ramachandran (WINLAB, Rutgers University), Ravi Kokku (NEC Laboratories America), Honghai Zhang (NEC Laboratories America), Marco Gruteser (WINLAB, Rutgers University)

Micro Power Management of Active 802.11 Interfaces

Jiayang Liu (Rice University), Lin Zhong (Rice University)

Break

10:00–10:30 a.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Experience With Pervasive Applications

10:30 a.m.–Noon

Session Chair: M. Satyanarayanan

Peak 5 Ballroom

PeopleTones: A System for the Detection and Notification of Buddy Proximity on Mobile Phones

Kevin Li (University of California, San Diego), Timothy Sohn (University of California, San Diego), Steven Huang (University of California, San Diego), William Griswold (University of California, San Diego)

Micro-Blog: Sharing and Querying Content Through Mobile Phones and Social Participation

Shravan Gaonkar (UIUC), Jack Li (Duke University), Romit Roy Choudhury (Duke University), Landon Cox (Duke University)

Sherlock: Automatically Locating Objects for Humans

Aditya Nemmaluri (UMass Amherst), Mark D. Corner (UMass Amherst), Prashant Shenoy (UMass Amherst)

Lunch

Noon–1:30 p.m.

Tent outside

The CRAWDAD group will have a get-together lunch in the Mountain View Room. Sign up at the registration desk if you're interested in attending.

Panel Discussion: Is that legal?

1:30–3:00 p.m.

Peak 5 Ballroom

Moderator: Dirk Grunwald (University of Colorado at Boulder)

Panelists:
Tadayoshi Kohno (University of Washington)
Paul K Ohm (University of Colorado Law School)
Kevin Fu (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Marco Gruteser (Rutgers University)

Break

3:00–3:30 p.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Privacy and Security

3:30–4:30 p.m.

Session Chair: Tadayoshi Kohno

Peak 5 Ballroom

Trustworthy and Personalized Computing on Public Kiosks

Scott Garriss (Carnegie Mellon University), Ramon Caceres (AT&T Labs), Stefan Berger (IBM), Reiner Sailer (IBM), Leendert van Doorn (AMD), Xiolan Zhang (IBM)

AnonySense: An Architecture for Privacy-Aware Urban Sensing

Cory Cornelius (Dartmouth College ISTS), Apu Kapadia (Dartmouth College ISTS), David Kotz (Dartmouth College ISTS), Dan Peebles (Dartmouth College ISTS), Minho Shin (Dartmouth College ISTS), Nikos Triandopoulos (Aarhus University, Denmark)

Works-in-Progress Session

4:30–5:00 p.m.

Peak 5 Ballroom

MobiSys Banquet

5:00–8:00 p.m.

Happy Trails Chuckwagon. Grab your jacket and meet in the Back Lobby.

Friday, June 20th

Breakfast

8:00–9:00 a.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Detection of Security Problems

9:00–10:00 a.m.

Session Chair: Landon Cox

Peak 5 Ballroom

Behavioral Detection of Malware on Mobile Handsets

Abhijit Bose (IBM TJ Watson Research), Xin Hu (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), Taejoon Park (Samsung Electronics)

On Detecting Energy-Greedy Anomalies

Hahnsang Kim (The University of Michigan), Joshua Smith (The University of Michigan), Kang G. Shin (The University of Michigan)

Break

10:00–10:30 a.m.

South Foyer, Third Floor

Context Monitoring

10:30 a.m.–Noon

Session Chair: Lin Zhong

Peak 5 Ballroom

SixthSense: RFID-based Enterprise Intelligence

Lenin Ravindranath (Microsoft Research India), Venkata N. Padmanabhan (Microsoft Research India), Piyush Agrawal (IIT Kanpur)

SeeMon: Scalable and Energy-efficient Context Monitoring Framework for Sensor-rich Mobile Environments

Seungwoo Kang (KAIST), Jinwon Lee (KAIST), Hyukjae Jang (KAIST), Hyonik Lee (KAIST), Youngki Lee (KAIST), Taiwoo Park (KAIST), Junehwa Song (KAIST)

Cascadia: A System for Specifying, Detecting, and Managing RFID Events

Evan Welbourne (University of Washington, CSE), Nodira Khoussainova (University of Washington, CSE), Julie Letchner (University of Washington, CSE), Yang Li (University of Washington, CSE), Magda Balazinska (University of Washington, CSE), Gaetano Borriello (University of Washington, CSE), Dan Suciu (University of Washington, CSE)