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Thursday, November 16

18:00 - 21:00 / Registration and Reception

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Friday, November 17

7:00 - 8:00 / Registration

8:00 - 9:00 / Invited Talk:

Online Advertising: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Yi-Min Wang (Microsoft Research)

9:00 - 9:15 / Break

9:15 - 10:55 / Clock Synchronization
  •  Stabilizing Clock Synchronization for Wireless Sensor Networks, Ted Herman and Chen Zhang (University of Iowa)
  •  Self-Stabilizing Byzantine Digital Clock Synchronization, Ezra N. Hoch, Danny Dolev, and Ariel Daliot (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
  •  A Byzantine-Fault Tolerant Self-Stabilizing Protocol for Distributed Clock Synchronization Systems, Mahyar R. Malekpour (NASA Langley Research Center)
  •  Bounding the Impact of Unbounded Attacks in Stabilization, Toshimitsu Masuzawa (Osaka University) and Sebastien Tixeuil (Universite de Paris Sud)

10:55 - 11:10 / Break

11:10 - 12:25 / Transformers
  •  All k-bounded policies are equivalent for self-stabilization, Joffroy Beauquier, Colette Johnen, and Stephane Messika (Universite de Paris Sud)
  •  From Self- to Snap- Stabilization, Alain Cournier, Stephane Devismes, and Vincent Villain (Universite de Picardie)
  •  A 1-Strong Self-Stabilizing Transformer, Joffroy Beauquier and Sylvie Delaet, and Sammy Haddad (Universite de Paris Sud)

12:25 - 14:00 / Lunch

14:00 - 15:40 / Sensor Networks
  •  Stabilizing Health Monitoring for Wireless Sensor Networks, William Leal, Sandip Bapat, Taewoo Kwon, Pihui Wei, and Anish Arora (Ohio State University)
  •  A Case Study on Prototyping Power Management Protocols for Sensor Networks, Mahesh Arumugam, Limin Wang, and Sandeep S. Kulkarni (Michigan State University)
  •  Evaluation of a Tracking Architecture in Wireless Sensor Networks, Florent Claerhout (IRISA, INRIA)
  •  Coverage, Connectivity, and Fault Tolerance Measures of Wireless Sensor Networks, Habib Ammari and Sajal Das (University of Texas at Arlington)

15:40 - 15:55 / Break

15:55 - 17:35 / Fault-Tolerant Systems I
  •  Fault Masking in Tri-Redundant Systems, Mohamed G. Gouda (University of Texas at Austin), Jorge A. Cobb (University of Texas at Dallas), and Chin-Tser Huang (University of South Carolina at Columbia)
  •  Optimal Message-Driven Implementation of Omega with Mute Processes, Martin Biely and Josef Widder (Technische Universitat Wien)
  •  Reliability and Availability Analysis of Self-Stabilizing Systems, Abhishek Dhama, Oliver Theel, and Timo Warns (Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg)
  •  Unconscious Eventual Consistency with Gossips, Roberto Baldoni (Universita di Roma), Rachid Guerraoui (EPFL), Ron R. Levy (MIT), Vivien Quema, and Sara Tucci Piergiovanni (Universita di Roma)

17:35 - 17:50 / Break

17:50 - 19:00 / Brief Announcements I
  •  Wait-Free Dining for Eventual Weak Exclusion, Scott M. Pike, Yantao Song, and Kaustav Ghoshal (Texas A&M University)
  •  Chasing the Weakest System Model for Implementing Omega and Consensus, Martin Hutle (EPFL and Vienna University of Technology), Dahlia Malkhi (Microsoft Research), Ulrich Schmid (Vienna University of Technology), and Lidong Zhou (Microsoft Research)
  •  Termination Detection in an Asynchronous Distributed System with Crash-Recovery Failures, Felix C. Freiling (University of Mannheim), Matthias Majuntke (RWTH Aachen University), and Neeraj Mittal (University of Texas at Dallas)
  •  Self-Stabilizing Spanning Tree Algorithm for Large Scale Systems, Thomas Herault, Pierre Lemarinier, Olivier Peres, Laurence Pilard, and Joffroy Beauquier (Universite de Paris Sud)
  •  An Efficient and Self-Stabilizing Link Formation Algorithm, Jun Kiniwa and Kensaku Kikuta (University of Hyogo)

17:50 - 19:00 / Brief Announcements II
  •  Distributed Synthesis of Fault-Tolerance, Borzoo Bonakdarpour, Sandeep S. Kulkarni, and Fuad Abujarad (Michigan State University)
  •  An Adaptive Randomised Searching Protocol in Peer-to-peer Systems based on Probabilistic Weak Quorum System, Yu Wu, Taisuke Izumi, Fukuhito Ooshita, Hirotsugu Kakugawa, and Toshimitsu Masuzawa (Osaka University)
  •  Self-Healing Algorithms for Reconfigurable Networks, I-Ching Boman, Jared Saia, Chaouki T. Abdallah, Edl Schamiloglu (University of New Mexico)
  •  Towards Modular Verification of Stabilisation in Self-Adaptive Embedded Systems, Ina Schaefer and Arnd Poetzsch-Heffter (Technische Universitat Kaiserslautern)
  •  Analyzing the Interactions of Self-Propagating Codes in Multi-Hop Networks, Sapon Tanachaiwiwat and Ahmed Helmy (University of Southern California)
  •  Exploration and Mitigation of Deafness Problems in Directional Antennas Based Wireless Ad-hoc Networks, Kai Chen, Fan Jiang, and Zongyao Tang (University of Science and Technology of China)
  •  A Synthetic Public Key Management Scheme for Large-scale MANET, Pan Dong, Pei-dong Zhu, and Xi-cheng Lu (National University of Defense Technology)

19:00 - 20:30 / Dinner

20:30 - 21:30 / Business Meeting (Chair: Sukumar Ghosh)

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Saturday, November 18

8:30 - 9:30 / Invited Talk (Speaker: Rachid Guerraoui):

A General Characterization of Indulgence

Rachid Guerraoui and Nancy Lynch

9:30 - 9:45 / Break

9:45 - 11:00 / Security Protocols I
  •  Self-Protection for Distributed Component-Based Applications, Benoit Claudel, Noel De Palma (Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble), Renaud Lachaize (Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble), and Daniel Hagimont (Institut National Polytechnique, Toulouse)
  •  Secure Communication for RFIDs Proactive Information Security within Computational Security, Shlomi Dolev and Marina Kopeetsky (Ben Gurion University)
  •  Logarithmic Keying of Communication Networks, Mohamed G. Gouda (University of Texas), Sandeep S. Kulkarni (Michigan State University), and Ehab S. Elmallah (University of Alberta)

11:00 - 11:15 / Break

11:15 - 12:30 / Synchronization
  •  Self-Stabilizing Philosophers with Generic Conflicts, Praveen Danturi, Mikhail Nesterenko (Kent State University), and Sebastien Tixeuil (Universite de Paris Sud)
  •  Toward a Time-Optimal Odd Phase Clock Unison on Trees, Christian Boulinier, Franck Petit, and Vincent Villain (Universite de Picardie)
  •  Self-Stabilizing Asynchronous Phase Synchronization in General Graphs, Chi-Hung Tzeng (National Tsing Hua University), Jehn-Ruey Jiang, and Shing-Tsaan Huang (National Central University)

12:30 - 14:00 / Lunch

14:00 - 15:40 / Potpourri
  •  Using Eventually Consistent Compasses to Gather Oblivious Mobile Robots with Limited Visibility, Samia Souissi, Xavier Defago (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), and Masafumi Yamashita (Kyushu University)
  •  Circle Formation of Weak Mobile Robots, Yoann Dieudonne, Ouiddad Labbani-Igbida, and Franck Petit (Universite de Picardie)
  •  Selfish Stabilization, Anurag Dasgupta, Sukumar Ghosh (University of Iowa), and Sebastien Tixeuil (Universite de Paris Sud)
  •  Safe Peer-to-Peer Self-Downloading, Ted Herman (University of Iowa), Colette Johnen (Universite de Paris Sud), and Kajari Ghosh Dastidar (University of Iowa)

15:40 - 15:55 / Break

15:55 - 17:35 / Fault-Tolerant Systems II
  •  Incremental Synthesis of Fault-Tolerant Real-Time Programs, Borzoo Bonakdarpour and Sandeep S. Kulkarni (Michigan State University)
  •  Self-Adaptive Disk Arrays, Jehan-Francois Paris (University of Huston), Thomas J. E. Schwarz (Santa Clara University), and Darrell D. E. Long (University of California)
  •  Recovery Oriented Programming, Olga Brukman and Shlomi Dolev (Ben Gurion University)
  •  Self-Stabilizing Device Drivers, Shlomi Dolev and Reuven Yagel (Ben Gurion University)

17:35 - 17:50 / Break

17:50 - 19:30 / Panel "Self-Stabilization from Theory to Practice" (Chair: Anish Arora)

19:30 / Dinner

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Sunday, November 19

8:30 - 9:30 / Invited Talk (Speaker: Shlomi Dolev):

Stabilization Enabling Technology

Shlomi Dolev and Yinnon Haviv (Ben Gurion University)

9:30 - 9:45 / Break

9:45 - 11:25 / Graph Algorithms
  •  Composition of Fault-Containing Protocols Based On Recovery Waiting, Fault-Containing Composition Framework Yukiko Yamauchi (Osaka University), Sayaka Kamei (Tottori University of Environmental Studies), Fukuhito Ooshita (Osaka University), Yoshiaki Katayama (Nagoya Institute of Technology), Hirotsugu Kakugawa, and Toshimitsu Masuzawa (Osaka University)
  •  A Memory Efficient Self-stabilizing Algorithm for Maximal k-packing, Fredrik Manne and Morten Mjelde (University in Bergen)
  •  On Bootstrapping Topology Knowledge in Anonymous Networks, Toshimitsu Masuzawa (Osaka University) and Sebastien Tixeuil (Universite de Paris Sud)
  •  Distributed Edge Coloration for Bipartite Networks, Shing-Tsaan Huang (National central University) and Chi-Hung Tzeng (National Tsing Hua University)

11:25 - 11:40 / Break

11:40 - 12:55 / Security Protocols II
  •  A Dependable Intrusion Detection Architecture Based on Agreement Services, Michel Hurfin (IRISA, INRIA), Jean-Pierre Le Narzul (ENST Bretagne), Frederic Majorczyk, Ludovic Me, Ayda Saidane, Eric Totel (Supelec), and Frederic Tronel (Universite Rennes 1)
  •  Self-Adaptive Worms and Countermeasures, Wei Yu (Texas A\&M University), Nan Zhang (University of Texas at Arlington), and Wei Zhao (Texas A\&M University)
  •  Energy-Efficient and Non-Interactive Self-Certification in MANETs, Jeong Hyun Yi (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology)

12:55 - 14:30 / Lunch

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