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April 27, 2007

Bump in the Ether: A Framework for Securing Sensitive User Input

Jonathan M. McCune, Adrian Perrig, Michael K. Reiter. Bump in the Ether: A Framework for Securing Sensitive User Input. In Proceedings of the USENIX Annual Technical Conference, June 2006.

Reviews due Tuesday, 5/1.

April 24, 2007

Using Encryption for Authentication in Large Networks of Computers

Roger M. Needham and Michael D. Schroeder. Using Encryption for Authentication in Large Networks of Computers. Communications of the ACM 21(12), December 1978, pp.993-998.

Reviews due for this or other paper Thursday 4/26.

Password security: A case history

Robert Morris and Ken Thompson. Password security: A case history. Communications of the ACM, 22(11):594--597, 1979.

Reviews due for this or other paper Thursday, 4/26.

April 20, 2007

Cellular Disco: resource management using virtual clusters on shared-memory multiprocessors

Kinshuk Govil, Dan Teodosiu, Yongqiang Huang, and Mendel Rosenblum. Cellular Disco: resource management using virtual clusters on shared-memory multiprocessors. In Proceedings of 17th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, 1999.

Reviews due Tuesday, 4/24.

April 17, 2007

Improving the Reliability of Commodity Operating Systems

Michael M. Swift, Brian N. Bershad, and Henry M. Levy. Improving the Reliability of Commodity Operating Systems. in Proceedings of the 19th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, Oct. 2003.

Reviews due for this or other paper Thursday, 4/19.

April 12, 2007

Manageability, Availability and Performance in Porcupine: A Highly Scalable Internet Mail Service

Y. Saito, B. Bershad and H. Levy. Manageability, Availability and Performance in Porcupine: A Highly Scalable Internet Mail Service. Proc. of the 17th ACM Symp. on Operating Systems Principles, Dec. 1999.

Reviews due Thursday 4/19.

Design and Architecture of the Microsoft Cluster Service -- A Practical Approach to High-Availability and Scalability

Werner Vogels, Dan Dumitriu, Ken Birman, Rod Gamache, Mike Massa, Rob Short, John Vert, Joe Barrera. The Design and Architecture of the Microsoft Cluster Service -- A Practical Approach to High-Availability and Scalability in Proceedings of the Fault-Tolerant Computing Symposium, 1998.

Reviews due Tuesday, 4/17.

April 10, 2007

Why Do Computers Stop and What Can Be Done About It?

Jim Gray. Why Do Computers Stop and What Can Be Done About It? . Tandem Tech Report TR-85.7, June 1985.

Reviews due Thursday, 4/12.