Advanced topics in mobile and social computing (AToMSC) (Winter 2020/2021)
Details
Workload/ECTS Credits: | 5 ECTS |
Module: | M.Inf.1222.Mp: Specialization Computer Networks Module Description -or- 3.10: Advanced Topics in Internet Research (II)(ITIS); M.Inf.1223 (new Regulations) |
Lecturer: | Prof. Xiaoming Fu; Sripriya Srikant Adhatarao |
Teaching assistant: | [] |
Time: | Thu. 14:00-16:00 |
Place: | Online via Zoom/Skype |
UniVZ | [1] |
Announcements
Due to the recent recommendations in the context of Covid-19, we have to schedule this course in a purely online basis. We plan to use some tools and platforms, e.g., zoom or DFNconf. Please register into studIP in advance. The registration deadline is at 23:59 pm on 29 OCT 2020. We will announce which tool will be used before our lectures start. Please contact me by email:adhatarao@cs.uni-goettingen.de if you have any questions.
Course Overview
The purpose of this seminar is to discuss some advanced topics in computer networks. This course is theory-oriented research seminar (5 ECTS, 2 SWS), held on a weekly base and comprising the following components:
- Weekly Presentation + Weekly Paper Reading and Discussion
- Final Presentation
- Final Report
The material in the seminar is mainly drawn from the research literature in top journals/conferences, like ToN,TMC, TPDS, SIGCOMM, SIGMETRICS, INFOCOM, MOBICOM, MOBIHOC, WWW, CoNEXT.
Requirements
- Each participant is required to read the assigned paper before the seminar and prepare the review of the paper, which should include the following parts:
- Summary of the paper
- Pros and Cons of the paper (your conclusion)
- NOTE!! Every participant should provide the paper review BEFORE the seminar (23:59 Wednesday). => the review form is available at [Paper_Review_Form_ATCN_WS201112.doc]
- During each weekly seminar, one participant is assigned for presenting the paper (each presentation is for ~30 minutes) and the list of pros and cons is discussed by all the participants.
- In the middle of the semester, everyone is requested to pick a topic and prepare:
- Final report: Essay (5~6 pages, double columns, IEEE format) for your chosen research topic, which contains a comprehensive literature survey + a detailed discussion of some key enabling technologies
- Final presentation: each presentation for ~20 minutes, plus ~5 minutes Q&A
Schedule
- 05 NOV. 2020
- Informational Meeting
- 12 Nov. 2020
- Paper Title: Understanding Operational 5G: A First Measurement Study on Its Coverage, Performance and Energy Consumption
- Authors: Dongzhu Xu, Anfu Zhou (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Xinyu Zhang (University of California San Diego); Guixian Wang, Xi Liu, Congkai An, Yiming Shi, Liang Liu, Huadong Ma (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications)
- Presented by: XXX
- 19 Nov. 2020
- Paper Title: Beyond-5G Reliable Extreme Mobility Management
- Authors: Yuanjie Li (Hewlett Packard Labs); Qianru Li, Zhehui Zhang (University of California, Los Angeles); Ghufran Baig, Lili Qiu (University of Texas at Austin); Songwu Lu (University of California, Los Angeles)
- Presented by: XXX
- 26 Nov. 2020
- Paper Title: Classic Meets Modern: a Pragmatic Learning-Based Congestion Control for the Internet
- Authors: Soheil Abbasloo, Chen-Yu Yen, H. Jonathan Chao (NYU)
- Presented by: XXX
- 03 Dec. 2020
- Paper Title: Neural-Enhanced Live Streaming: Improving Live Video Ingest via Online Learning
- Authors: Jaehong Kim, Youngmok Jung, Hyunho Yeo, Juncheol Ye, Dongsu Han (KAIST)
- Presented by: XXX
- 10 Dec. 2020
- Paper Title: Server-Driven Video Streaming for Deep Learning Inference
- Authors: Kuntai Du, Ahsan Pervaiz, Xin Yuan (University of Chicago); Aakanksha Chowdhery (Google); Qizheng Zhang, Henry Hoffmann, Junchen Jiang (University of Chicago)
- Presented by: XXX
- 17 Dec. 2020
- Paper Title: Reducto: On-Camera Filtering for Resource-Efficient Real-Time Video Analytics
- Authors: Yuanqi Li, Arthi Padmanabhan, Pengzhan Zhao, Yufei Wang, Guoqing Harry Xu, Ravi Netravali (UCLA)
- Presented by: XXX
- 24 Dec. 2020
- No lecture
- 31 Dec. 2020
- No lecture
- 7 Jan. 2021
- No lecture
- 14 Jan. 2021
- Paper Title: Routing on Multiple Optimality Criteria
- Authors: João Luís Sobrinho, Miguel Alves Ferreira (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa)
- Presented by: XXX
- 21 Jan. 2021
- Paper Title: Concurrent Entanglement Routing for Quantum Networks: Model and Designs
- Authors: Shouqian Shi, Chen Qian (University of California, Santa Cruz)
- Presented by: XXX
- 28 Jan. 2021
- Ngiam, Jiquan, et al, StarNet: Targeted Computation for Object Detection in Point Clouds, 2019. (Presented by XXXX)
Final Presentations & Report
- Final Registration in FlexNow: Jan 28th 2021.
- Final Presentation:
- Each for ~20 minutes, plus ~10 minutes Q&A
- Final Presentation Slots:
- 04 Feb. 2021
- (Place Holder) Ngiam, Jiquan, et al, StarNet: Targeted Computation for Object Detection in Point Clouds, 2019. (Presented by XXXX)
- 11 Feb. 2021
- (Place Holder) Ngiam, Jiquan, et al, StarNet: Targeted Computation for Object Detection in Point Clouds, 2019. (Presented by XXX)
- Final Report:
- Essay (~6 pages, double column, IEEE format: https://journals.ieeeauthorcenter.ieee.org/create-your-ieee-journal-article/authoring-tools-and-templates/ieee-article-templates/templates-for-transactions/)
- Due by 23:59pm 31 March 2021