Scientific Advisory Board 2021

Thursday, 18 March 2021

Venue: Due to COVID-19 pandemic online via Zoom.

Participants: Members of the Scientific Advisory Board and all members of the CRC
(MAKI internal event; in case of any questions)

Agenda:

Time (CET, German local time)
12:45pm Warming-up
01:00pm Welcome – Ralf Steinmetz, Matthias Hollick and Heinz Koeppl
01:10pm Presentation of the third phase of the CRC – Ralf Steinmetz
01:20pm Research Highlights (3 parallel sessions)
Session 1 (Host: Andy Schürr)
Transition models, flexibility and analytical tools for performance analysis
01:20 Hendrik Göttmann (A4)
''Real-Time-Aware Reconfiguration Decisions for Dynamic Software Product Lines''
01:40 Sounak Kar and Bastian Alt (both B4)
''Throughput Optimization in Batch Processing systems (opens in new tab) and Transitions under partial Information' (opens in new tab)'
02:00 Andrea Ortiz (C1)
''Performance Guarantee Provisioning under Uncertainty: A lower-layers perspective''
Session 2 (Host: Amr Rizk)
Programmability in data center networks and industrial networks
01:20 Matthias Eichholz (A2)
''Compositional Verification of Data Plane Programs using Dependent Types''
01:40 Marcel Blöcher (B2)''Resource Scheduling for Heterogeneous Computer Systems'' (opens in new tab)
02:00 Christoph Gärtner (T3) ''On the Flexibility of TSN Scheduling of isochronous Tasks''
Session 3 (Host: Rhaban Hark)
Wireless networks
01:20 Bernd Simon (B3)
''Matching Framework for Joint Resource Allocation in Hierarchical Multi-Access Edge Computing''
01:40 Tobias Meuser (B1)
''Approximate Monitoring: Uncertainty in Vehicular Communication Networks''
02:00 Luis F. Abanto-Leon (T1)
''Stay Connected, Leave no Trace: Enhancing Security and Privacy in WiFi via Obfuscating Radiometric Fingerprints''

02:20pm Coffee break
02:40pm Research talks by subproject D1 (Host: Matthias Hollick)
Lars Baumgärtner and Bastian Bloessl
''Adaptive Wireless Communication for Mission-Critical Applications''
03:10pm Research talks by subproject D2 (Host: Matthias Hollick)
Carsten Binnig ''Data Management on Next-Generation Networks''
Andreas Koch ''Opportunities for Hardware-Accelerated In-Network Processing''
03:40pm Feedback of the Advisory Board related to the research talks of D1 and D2
(Host: Markus Fidler)
04:15pm End of Board Meeting