| Date |
Description |
Notes |
Evaluation link |
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Introduction
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| 01/08/2002 |
First day of class. General introduction and ground
rules. Register for online review forum at http://greenhouse.cs.uga.edu/courses/spr02/ubicomp/Ubiq/edit-member.pl?new
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PDF (184 KB)
PowerPoint
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| 01/09/2002 |
- Course project expectations
- Hints on how to read research papers ( postscript)
- Hints on how to write a good systems research paper (postscript)
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PDF (84 KB)
PowerPoint
MSR
MPEG (95 MB)
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| 01/10/2002 |
Refresher on network programming (for the home work projects)
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PDF
PowerPoint
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Ubiquitous Computing Vision
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| 01/15/2002 |
The Computer for the Twenty-First Century,
Mark Weiser, Scientific American, pp. 94-10, September
1991 (HTML)
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PDF
PowerPoint
MPEG (63 MB)
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Evaluate (Deadline: 01/15/2002 11:00 AM)
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The Coming Age Of Calm Technology, Mark Weiser
and John Seely Brown, Xerox PARC, October 5, 1996 ( HTML)
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Evaluate (Deadline: 01/15/2002 11:00 AM)
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| 01/16/2002 |
People, Places, Things: Web Presence for the Real
World Tim Kindberg, John Barton, Jeff Morgan,
Gene Becker, Ilja Bedner, Debbie Caswell, Phillipe
Debaty, Gita Gopal, Marcos Frid, Venky Krishnan, Howard
Morris, Celine Pering, John Schettino, Bill Serra. The
3rd IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and
Applications (WMCSA 2000) December 7-8, 2000, Monterey,
CA. (
HTML)
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PDF (88 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 01/16/2002 11:00 AM)
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| 01/17/2002 |
Next Century Challenges: Data-Centric Networking
for Invisible Computing. Mike Esler, Jeffrey
Hightower, Tom Anderson, and Gaetano Borriello,
Proceedings of Mobicomm, August 1999.
PDF
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PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 01/17/2002 11:00 AM) |
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Pervasive Computing: Vision and Challenges, M. Satyanarayanan, IEEE Personal Communications, August 2001.
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 01/17/2002 11:00 AM) |
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Distributed and P2P System Architectures |
| 01/22/2002 |
Distributed system architecture lecture based on
technologies such as Domain Name Service (DNS),
Gnutella, DNS round robin etc.
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PDF (836 KB)
PowerPoint
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| 01/23/2002 |
Out of town to
Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN) 2002
Class cancelled |
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01/24/2002 |
Out of town to
Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN) 2002. Guest lecture by Prof. David Lowenthal
End-to-End Arguments in System DesignJerome
H. Saltzer, David P. Reed, and David D. Clark, M.I.T. Laboratory
for Computer Science. In Second International Conference on Distributed
Computing Systems (April, 1981) pages 509-512. Published with
minor changes in ACM Transactions in Computer Systems 2, 4, November,
1984, pages 277-288. Reprinted in Craig Partridge, editor Innovations
in internetworking. Artech House, Norwood, MA, 1988, pages 195-206.
ISBN 0-89006-337-0. Also scheduled to be reprinted in Amit
Bhargava, editor. Integrated broadband networks. Artech House, Boston,
1991. ISBN 0-89006-483-0.(
PDF
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 01/24/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 01/29/2002 |
Oceanstore: An Extremely Wide-Area Storage System David Bindel, Yan Chen, Patrick Eaton, Dennis Geels, Ramakrishna Gummadi, Sean Rhea, Haim Weatherspoon, Westley Weimer, Christopher Wells, Ben Zhao, and John Kubiatowicz, Proceedings of the Nine International Symposium on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS IX), November 2000. (PDF)
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PDF (108 KB)
PowerPoint
PDF (108 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 01/29/2002 11:00 AM)
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Feasibility of a Serverless Distributed File System Deployed on an Existing Set of Desktop PCs William J. Bolosky, John R. Douceur, David Ely, and Marvin Theimer. In the Proceedings of the international conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 2000, pp. 34-43. (PDF)
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 01/29/2002 11:00 AM) |
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Naming and Location Management |
| 01/30/2002 |
The Anatomy of a Context-Aware Application Andy
Harter, Andy Hopper, Pete Steggles, Andy Ward, Paul Webster.
In the proceedings of the 5th Annual ACM/IEEE International Conference
on Mobile Computing and Networking (Mobicom '99), Seattle, Washington,
USA, August 15 - 20 1999 (
HTML
). |
PDF (172 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 01/30/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 01/31/2002 |
Continuing discussion on Sentient computing. |
PowerPoint
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| 02/05/2002 |
Active Names: Flexible Location and Transport of Wide-Area
Resources Amin Vahdat, Michael Dahlin, Thomas Anderson, and Amit
Aggarwal. In Proceedings of the Second USENIX Symposium on Internet
Technologies and Systems, October 1999. (
PDF
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/05/2002 11:00 AM) |
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Replication Services |
| 02/06/2002 |
The Dangers of Replication and a Solution, Jim
Gray, Pat Helland, Patrick O'Neil, and Dennis Shasha. In Proceedings
of the ACM SIGMOD international conference on Management of data,
1996. (PS
) |
PDF (296 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/06/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 02/07/2002 |
Continuation of replication paper. Discussion of project
proposal expectation. Introduction to HARP |
PDF (80 KB)
PowerPoint
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Synchronization and Consistency |
| 02/12/2002 |
Replication in the Harp File System Barbara Liskov,
Sanjay Ghemawat, Robert Gruber, Paul Johnson, Liuba Shrira, and Michael
Williams, Proceedings of the Symposium on Operating System Principles,
pages 226--238, October 1991. (
GZIP'd PS
) |
PDF (164 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/12/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 02/13/2002 |
The Case for Non-transparent Replication: Examples
from Bayou Douglas B. Terry, Karin Petersen, Mike J. Spreitzer,
and Marvin M. Theimer. IEEE Data Engineering, December 1998, pages 12-20.
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PDF (68 KB)
) |
PDF (100 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/13/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 02/14/2002 |
Epidemic algorithms for replicated database maintenance.
Alan Demers, Dan Greene, Carl Hauser, Wes Irish, John Larson,
Scott Shenker, Howard Sturgis, Dan Swinehart, and Doug Terry. In
Proceedings of the Sixth Annual ACM Symposium on Principles of
Distributed Computing, pages 1-12, Vancouver, Canada, August 1987.
(
PDF (1477 KB) [Need ACM Digital Library Membership for digital copy])
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PDF (104 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/14/2001 11:00 AM) |
| 02/19/2002 |
Managing Update Conflicts in Bayou, a Weakly Connected
Replicated Storage System Douglas B. Terry, Marvin M. Theimer,
Karin Petersen, Alan J. Demers, Mike J. Spreitzer, and Carl
Hauser. Proceedings 15th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles
(SOSP-15) , Cooper Mountain, Colorado, December 1995, pages 172-183.
(
PS (271 KB)
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PDF (76 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/19/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 02/20/2002 |
Introductory lecture on time, clocks and the ordering of
events in a distributed system. |
PDF (92 KB)
PowerPoint
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| 02/21/2002 |
Time, clocks, and the ordering of events in a distributed
system Leslie Lamport. Communications of the ACM, 21(7):558-565,
July 1978. |
PDF (60 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/21/2002 11:00 AM) |
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Caching, Prefetching and Hoarding
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| 02/26/2002 |
Exploiting Weak Connectivity for Mobile File Access
Mummert, L.B., Ebling, M.R., Satyanarayanan, M. Proceedings of the
15th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, Dec. 1995, Copper
Mountain Resort, CO (
PDF
) |
PDF (384 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 02/26/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 02/27/2002 |
Review for midterm. |
PDF (88 KB)
PowerPoint
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| 02/28/2002 |
Midterm exams |
PDF (16 KB)
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| 03/05/2002 |
Intelligent file hoarding for mobile computers
Carl Tait, Hui Lei, Swarup Acharya and Henry Chang. In Proceedings
of the first annual international conference on Mobile computing and
networking, 1995. (
PDF Swarup's copy
) |
PDF (80 KB)
PowerPoint (60 KB)
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 03/05/2002 11:00 AM) |
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Security and Privacy |
| 03/06/2002 |
Introduction to cryptography. |
PDF (72 KB)
PowerPoint (60 KB)
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| 03/07/2002 |
A Method for Obtaining Digital Signatures and Public-Key
Cryptosystems Ronald L. Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard M. Adleman.
Communications of the ACM 21,2 (Feb. 1978), 120--126(
PS
) |
PDF (72 KB)
PowerPoint (60 KB)
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 03/07/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 03/12/2002 |
Authentication in Distributed Systems: Theory and
Practice, Butler Lampson, Martin Abadi, Michael Burrows, Edward
Wobber. DEC SRC Research Report 83. Also in Proceedings of the Thirteenth
ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles. (
PDF, PS versions
) |
PDF (68 KB)
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 03/12/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 03/13/2002 |
End-to-end authorization Jon Howell and David
Kotz. In Proceedings of the 2000 Symposium on Operating Systems
Design and Implementation. (
PDF (327 KB)
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 03/13/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 03/19/2002 |
Spring Break |
| 03/20/2002 |
| 03/21/2002 |
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Communication protocols |
| 03/26/2002 |
Introduction to TCP/IP. |
PDF
PowerPoint
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| 03/27/2002 |
IP v6 tutorial
PDF
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PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 03/27/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 03/28/2002 |
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
PDF
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PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 03/28/2002 11:00 AM) |
| WAP Trap
HTML
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 03/28/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 04/02/2002 |
Bluetooth: Vision, Goals, and Architecture, Jaap
Haartsen, Mahmoud Naghshineh, Jon Inouye, Olaf
J. Joeresson, and Warren Allen, ACM Mobile Computing
and Communications Review, Volume 2, Number 4, October
1998. (
PS
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 04/02/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 04/03/2002 |
IrDA Point and Shoot Application Profile (
PDF
). [Also look at http://www.irda.org/
] |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 04/03/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 04/04/2002 |
A Performance Comparison of Multi-Hop Wireless Ad Hoc
Network Routing Protocols, Josh Broch, David A. Maltz, David
B. Johnson, Yih-Chun Hu, and Jorjeta Jetcheva, Proceedings of MobiCom
'98, Oct. 1998. (
PS
or
PDF
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 04/04/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 04/09/2002 |
A Comparison of Mechanisms for Improving TCP Performance
over Wireless Links Hari Balakrishnan, Venkat Padmanabhan, Srinivasan
Seshan, and Randy H. Katz, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, December
1997. (PS
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 04/09/2002 11:00 AM) |
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Battery power management |
| 04/10/2002 |
Class cancelled. Honors day |
04/11/2002 |
Every Joule is Precious: A Case for Revisiting Operating System
Design for Energy Efficiency, Amin Vahdat, Alvin R. Lebeck, Carla S.
Ellis, in the 9th ACM SIGOPS European Workshop, September 2000 (
PDF
How to give a good oral presentation. (Mark Hill @ Wisconsin
HTML
) |
PDF
PowerPoint and
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 04/11/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 04/16/2002 |
Quantifying the Energy Consumption of a Pocket Computer and
a Java Virtual MachineKeith I. Farkas, Jason Flinn, Godmar Back, Dirk
Grunwald, and Jennifer Anderson. In Proceedings of the International Conference
on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (ACM SIGMETRICS), Santa Clara,
CA, June, 2000 (
PDF
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 04/16/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 04/17/02 |
Class cancelled. Yamacraw IAB
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| 04/18/2002 |
Software strategies for portable computer energy management
, Jacob Lorch and Alan J. Smith. In IEEE Personal Communications Magazine,
5(3):60-73, June 1998. (
PDF
) |
PDF
PowerPoint
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Evaluate
(Deadline: 04/18/2002 11:00 AM) |
| 04/23/2002 |
Public mini conference |
| 04/24/2002 |
Wrapup/Review |
PDF
PowerPoint
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| Apr 25, 2002 |
Oral Interviews |
| Apr 25, 2002 |
Final midterm (5:30pm-6:45pm) |