1. Overview of SIGCOMM 2015
- 42 full-length papers
- Keynote by SIGCOMM award winner Albert Greenberg
- 4 Workshops and 4 Tutorials
- Workshops : All Things Cellular, C2B(I)D, HotMiddlebox, NS Ethics
- Tutorials: Open Hardware Networking, Network Verification, Cloud Storage, P4
- 29 Posters and 19 Demos + Industrial Demos
2. Socials
- Student dinner at the Lord's ground (today)
- Conference Banquet at the brewery (tomorrow)
- Breakfast, lunches, coffee breaks etc.
3. New this year
- Mentoring Moments
- Topic Preview Sessions
- All the background you need to have to understand on upcoming paper session - in 15 minutes
- Mentoring & Previews
- A chance for PhDs and Post-docs to meet with faculty outside their university
- Often during lunch
4. PC Chairs
- Goal: an excellent program
- Experience Track
- 49 Member PC
- Chosen for technical excellence, review quality, topic coverage, diversity
- Emphasis throughout o seeing submissions strengths and potential
5. Reviewing
- 242 papers received 3 first-round review
- 138 papers advanced to second round
- 37 outside expert reviewers
- Papers discussed online at each round's end
- PC discussed 74 papers at pc meeting
- PC and outside experts wrote over 110 reviews!
6. Best Paper Award
- Decided at conference this year
- Allows committee to consider community's reception of work
- Winner(s) announced at 8:45 am on third day of conference.
** The Sigcomm 2015 Awards **
Award Chair : Bruce maggs
- Test of time award
- Title : A Clean Slate 4D Approach to Network Control and Management - ACM SIGCOMM computer communication review V35 N5 (2005), pp. 41-54
- Winners : Albert Greenberg, Gisli Hjalmtysson, David A. Mltz, Andy Myers, Jennifer Rexford, Geoffrey Xie, Hong Yan, Jibin Zhan, and Hui Zhang
- Title : Sizing Router Buffers, Proc, SIGCOMM 2005
- Winners : Guido Appenzeller, Isaac Keslassy, and Nick McKeown
- SIGCOMM Dissertation Award
- Title : Transport Architectures for an Evolving Internet
- Winner : Keith Winstein (Advisor Hari Balakrishnan, MIT)
- SIGCOMM lifetime achievement Award
- Title : For pioneering the theory and practice of operating carrier and datacenter networks
- Winner : Albert Greenberg
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