Workshop on Sustainability in Distributed and Networked Systems

CogniGron and the Distributed Systems Research Groups of TU Ilmenau and University of Groningen are organising a workshop to discuss research findings, initiatives and challenges for Sustainability in Distributed and Networked Systems.

Registration:
For externals who would like to attend, please register through this form (no attendance charges apply).

Programme:
08:45 Walk-in and coffee/tea

09:00 Welcome and Overview  

• Boris Koldehofe (10 minutes)

09:10 Introduction of Research Teams of Darmstadt, Ilmenau and Groningen (80 minutes)  

• Prof. Ralf Steinmetz (TU Darmstadt): Future Internet Research at the Collobartive Research Center MAKI : 10min. (talk) + 10 min. (discussion) 

• Prof. Beatriz Noheda (UG): The CogniGron Research Center at the University of Groningen 10 +10 

• Prof Boris Koldehofe (TU Ilmenau): Research overview at Ilmenau 10 + 10 

• Prof Alexander Lazovik (UG): Research overview at Groningen 10 + 10

10:30–10:50 Coffee/tea break  

10:50–12:15 Network and Hardware centric perspective (75 minutes)  

• Dr. Peter Amthor (TU Ilmenau): The Ilmenau School of Green Electronics 15 + 10  

• Wenfei Huang (TU Ilmenau): Optical In-Network Computing 15 + 10 

• Bochra Boughzala (UG): In-Network Distributed Computing 15 + 10  

12:15–13:15 Lunch break

13:15–14:00 CogniGron Dissertation Talk Saad Saleh (45 minutes)  

• Methods and Design for Analog Computing Architectures Memristors for Enhancing Expressiveness and Energy-Efficiency of Packet Processors 30 + 15

14:00–15:15 RUG DS: Data Management Perspective (75 minutes)  

• 3 Talks (75 minutes) 15 minutes talk + 10 minutes discussion

15:15–15:45 Coffee/tea break  

15:45–16:35 DSOS II: Service Level Perspective on Energy-Efficient Computing  

• Mehran Salmani: Efficient Inference Serving at scale  

• Ahmad Baghdadi: Reliable and efficient message-oriented-middleware.

16:35–17:00 Wrap up