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Thursday, November 12, 2009 8:45 - 9:30 Breakfast and Registration 9:30 - 10:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks Rebecca Wright, DIMACS Deputy Director, Rutgers University 10:00 - 11:30 Session 1 Network Configuration Understanding and Mitigating Complexity in Network Configuration and Management Aditya Akella, University of Wisconsin-Madison Towards systematic design of enterprise networks Sanjay Rao, Purdue Applying Formal Methods to Configuration Synthesis and Debugging Sanjai Narain, Telcordia 11:30 - 12:00 Break 12:00 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 3:00 Session 2 Network Management Challenges Managing Large-scale Wireless Networks Lakshmi Subramanian, NYU Dynamic Access Control in Enterprise Networks Nick Feamster, Georgia Tech Design for Optimizability: A Case Study in Internet Routing Mung Chiang, Princeton University 3:00 - 3:30 Break 3:30 - 4:30 Session 3 Statistical Techniques Characterizing IP flows at network scale Nick Duffield, AT&T Labs--Research BUFFALO: Bloom Filter Forwarding Architecture for Large Organizations Minlan Yu, Princeton University 4:30 - 5:00 Break 5:00 - 6:30 Panel: Data Center Management Margaret Martonosi, Princeton Sambit Sahu, IBM Research Dimitrios Stiliadis, Bell Labs 7:00 - 9:00 Dinner Friday, November 13, 2009 8:30 - 9:00 Breakfast and Registration 9:00 - 10:30 Session 4 Routing Protocols Theoretical Bounds on Control-Plane Self-Monitoring in Routing Protocols Dan Rubenstein, Columbia Game-Theoretic and Economic Perspectives on Routing Michael Schapira, Berkeley/Yale Algebraic techniques for designing and managing routing protocols Alexander Gurney, Cambridge 10:30 - 11:00 Break 11:00 - 12:30 Session 5 Theoretical Techniques The Large Scale Curvature of Networks and Its Implications for Network Management Iraj Saniee, Bell Labs Applying PL and database techniques to networking Boon Thau Loo, UPenn Time-reversed linear probing with timeouts Mikkel Thorup, AT&T Labs--Research 12:30 - 12:45 Closing remarks 12:45 - 2:00 Lunch