Accepted Papers

• Toward Scalable Replication Systems with Predictable Tails Using Programmable Data Planes
  Sean Choi, Seo Jin Park, Muhammad Shahbaz, Balaji Prabhakar, Mendel Rosenblum (Stanford Unversity)

• FlexGate: High-performance Heterogeneous Gateway in Data Centers
  Kun Qian (Tsinghua University); Sai Ma, Mao Miao, Jianyuan Lu (Alibaba); Tong Zhang (Tsinghua University), Peilong Wang, Chenghao Sun (Alibaba); Fengyuan Ren (Tsinghua University)

• Towards Stateless RNIC for Data Center Networks
  Pulin Pan, Guo Chen, Xizheng Wang (Hunan University); Huichen Dai, Bojie Li, Binzhang Fu, Kun Tan (Huawei)

• Elastic RSS: co-Scheduling Packets and Cores using Programmable NICs
  Alexander Rucker, Tushar Swamy, Muhammad Shahbaz, Kunle Olukotun (Stanford)

• A Multipath QUIC Scheduler for Mobile HTTP/2
  Jing Wang, Yunfeng Gao, Chenren Xu (Peking University)

• Rethinking transport layer design for distributed machine learning
  Jiacheng Xia, Gaoxiong Zeng, Junxue Zhang, Weiyan Wang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); Wei Bai (Microsoft Research); Junchen Jiang (University of Chicago); Kai Chen (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

• Ether: Providing both Interactive Service and Fairness in Multi-Tenant Datacenters
  Mojtaba Malekpourshahraki, Brent Stephens, Balajee Vamanan (UIC)

• A Closer Look at NFV Execution Models
  Peng Zheng (Xi'an Jiaotong University and University of Minnesota); Arvind Narayanan (University of Minnesota); Zhi-Li Zhang (University of Minnesota)

• DDT: Mitigating the Competitiveness Difference of Data Center TCPs
  Tao Zhang, Jiawei Huang, Shaojun Zou, Sen Liu, Jinbin Hu, Jingling Liu, Chang Ruan, Jianxin Wang (Central South University); Geyong Min (University of Exeter)

• On the Impact of Cluster Configuration on RoCE Application Design
  Yanfang Le (UW--Madison); Mojtaba Malekpourshahraki, Brent Stephens (UIC); Aditya Akella, Michael M. Swift (UW--Madison)

• DTP: Deadline-aware Transport Protocol
  Hang Shi, Yong Cui (Tsinghua University); Feng Qian (University of Minnesota - Twin Cities); Yuming Hu (Tsinghua University)

• Accelerating Distributed Machine Learning by Smart Parameter Server
  Jinkun Geng, Dan Li, Shuai Wang (Tsinghua University)

• Rethinking Network Policy Coordination: A Database Perspective
  Anduo Wang (Temple University); Seungwon Shin (KAIST); Eduard Dragut (Temple University)

• TMC: Pay-as-you-Go Distributed Communication
  Max Demoulin, Nikos Vasilakis, John Sonchack, Isaac Pedisich, Vincent Liu, Boon Thau Loo, Linh Thi Xuan Phan, Jonathan M. Smith (University of Pennsylvania), Irene Zhang (Microsoft Research)