Message from the General Chairs and Program Chairs

Conference Organization (PDF)

pp. xii-xiii

Tutorials (PDF)

pp. xiv-xv

General Architecture and Environment for Autonomic Computing Systems I

An Architectural Approach to Autonomic Computing (Abstract)

Steve R. White, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

James E. Hanson, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Ian Whalley, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

David M. Chess, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Jeffrey O. Kephart, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

pp. 2-9

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A Component-Based Programming Model for Autonomic Applications (Abstract)

Hua Liu, Rutgers University

Manish Parashar, Rutgers University

Salim Hariri, University of Arizona

pp. 10-17

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Usable Autonomic Computing Systems: The Administrator?s Perspective (Abstract)

Rob Barrett, IBM Almaden Research Center

Paul P. Maglio, IBM Almaden Research Center

Eser Kandogan, IBM Almaden Research Center

John Bailey, IBM WebSphere

pp. 18-26

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AI and Learning for Autonomic Computing Systems

Discovering Correctness Constraints for Self-Management of System Configuration (Abstract)

Emre K?c?, Stanford University

Yi-Min Wang, Microsoft Inc.

pp. 28-35

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Failure Diagnosis Using Decision Trees (Abstract)

Mike Chen, University of California at Berkeley

Alice X. Zheng, University of California at Berkeley

Jim Lloyd, eBay Inc.

Michael I. Jordan, University of California at Berkeley

Eric Brewer, University of California at Berkeley

pp. 36-43

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File Classification in Self-* Storage Systems (Abstract)

Michael Mesnier, Carnegie Mellon University

Eno Thereska, Carnegie Mellon University

Gregory R. Ganger, Carnegie Mellon University

Daniel Ellard, Harvard University

Margo Seltzer, Harvard University

pp. 44-51

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Performance Management for Autonomic Computing Systems I

Self-Optimization in Computer Systems via On-Line Control: Application to Power Management (Abstract)

Nagarajan Kandasamy, Vanderbilt University

Sherif Abdelwahed, Vanderbilt University

John P. Hayes, University of Michigan

pp. 54-61

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Assessing the Robustness of Self-Managing Computer Systems under Highly Variable Workloads (Abstract)

Mohamed N. Bennani, George Mason University

Daniel A. Menascé, George Mason University

pp. 62-69

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Utility Functions in Autonomic Systems (Abstract)

William E. Walsh, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Gerald Tesauro, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Jeffrey O. Kephart, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Rajarshi Das, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

pp. 70-77

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Autonomic Computing in Massively Distributed Systems I

Autonomic Pervasive Computing Based on Planning (Abstract)

Anand Ranganathan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Roy H. Campbell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

pp. 80-87

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Transparent Self-Optimization in Existing CORBA Applications (Abstract)

S. M. Sadjadi, Michigan State University

P. K. McKinley, Michigan State University

pp. 88-95

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The Organic Grid: Self-Organizing Computation on a Peer-to-Peer Network (Abstract)

Arjav J. Chakravarti, Ohio State University

Gerald Baumgartner, Ohio State University

Mario Lauria, Ohio State University

pp. 96-103

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System-Level Technologies for Autonomic Computing Systems

Towards a Self-Managing Software Patching Process Using Black-Box Persistent-State Manifests (Abstract)

John Dunagan, Microsoft Research

Roussi Roussev, Microsoft Research

Brad Daniels, Microsoft Research

Aaron Johnson, Microsoft Research

Chad Verbowski, Microsoft Research

Yi-Min Wang, Microsoft Research

pp. 106-113

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Support for Disconnected Operation via Architectural Self-Reconfiguration (Abstract)

Marija Mikic-Rakic, University of Southern California

Nenad Medvidovic, University of Southern California

pp. 114-121

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RepStore: A Self-Managing and Self-Tuning Storage Backend with Smart Bricks (Abstract)

Zheng Zhang, Microsoft Research Asia

Shiding Lin, Microsoft Research Asia

Qiao Lian, Microsoft Research Asia

Chao Jin, Microsoft Research Asia

pp. 122-129

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General Architecture and Environment for Autonomic Computing Systems II

Emergence: A Paradigm for Robust and Scalable Distributed Applications (Abstract)

Richard John Anthony, University of Greenwich

pp. 132-139

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Unity: Experiences with a Prototype Autonomic Computing System (Abstract)

David M. Chess, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Alla Segal, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Ian Whalley, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

Steve R. White, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center

pp. 140-147

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On Identifying Stable Ways to Configure Systems (Abstract)

Gagan Aggarwal, Stanford University

Mayur Datar, Google Inc.

Nina Mishra, HP Labs and Stanford University

Rajeev Motwani, Stanford University

pp. 148-153

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Bringing Planning to Autonomic Applications with ABLE (Abstract)

Biplav Srivastava, IBM India Research Laboratory

Joseph P. Bigus, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Donald A. Schlosnagle, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

pp. 154-161

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Autonomic Computing in Storage and Database Systems

SANBoost: Automated SAN-Level Caching in Storage Area Network (Abstract)

Ismail Ari, University of California at Santa Cruz

Melanie Gottwals, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

Dick Henze, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

pp. 164-171

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Using the Distiller to Direct the Development of Self-Configuration Software (Abstract)

Zachary Kurmas, Georgia Tech

Kimberly Keeton, Hewlett-Packard Labs

pp. 172-179

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Recommending Materialized Views and Indexes with IBM DB2 Design Advisor (Abstract)

Daniel C. Zilio, IBM Canada

Calisto Zuzarte, IBM Canada

Sam Lightstone, IBM Canada

Wenbin Ma, IBM Canada

Guy M. Lohman, IBM Almaden Research Center

Roberta J. Cochrane, IBM Almaden Research Center

Hamid Pirahesh, IBM Almaden Research Center

Latha Colby, IBM Almaden Research Center

Jarek Gryz, York University

Eric Alton, York University

Dongming Liang, York University

Gary Valentin, IBM Haifa Research Lab

pp. 180-188

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An Agent Based Autonomic Semantic Platform (Abstract)

Dario Bonino, Politecnico di Torino

Alessio Bosca, Politecnico di Torino

Fulvio Corno, Politecnico di Torino

pp. 189-196

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Performance Management for Autonomic Computing Systems II

OnCall: Defeating Spikes with a Free-Market Application Cluster (Abstract)

James Norris, Stanford University

Keith Coleman, Stanford University

Armando Fox, Stanford University

George Candea, Stanford University

pp. 198-205

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Autonomic Self-Optimization According to Business Objectives (Abstract)

Sarel Aiber, IBM Haifa Research Lab

Dagan Gilat, IBM Haifa Research Lab

Ariel Landau, IBM Haifa Research Lab

Natalia Razinkov, IBM Haifa Research Lab

Aviad Sela, IBM Haifa Research Lab

Segev Wasserkrug, IBM Haifa Research Lab

pp. 206-213

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Automatic Performance Management in Component Based Software Systems (Abstract)

Ada Diaconescu, Dublin City University

Adrian Mos, Dublin City University

John Murphy, Dublin City University

pp. 214-221

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Dynamic Resource Allocation of Shared Data Centers Supporting Multiclass Requests (Abstract)

Sai Rajesh Mahabhashyam, Pennsylvania State University

Natarajan Gautam, Pennsylvania State University

pp. 222-229

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Autonomic Computing in Massively Distributed Systems II

Autonomous Smart Routing for Network QoS (Abstract)

Erol Gelenbe, Imperial College

Michael Gellman, University of Central Florida

Ricardo Lent, University of Central Florida

Peixiang Liu, University of Central Florida

Pu Su, University of Central Florida

pp. 232-239

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Mobilized Ad-Hoc Networks: A Reinforcement Learning Approach (Abstract)

Yu-Han Chang, MIT CSAIL

Tracey Ho, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Leslie Pack Kaelbling, MIT CSAIL

pp. 240-247

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Managing User-Centric Adaptive Services for Pervasive Computing (Abstract)

Dave Lewis, Trinity College Dublin

Tony O?Donnell, Trinity College Dublin

Kevin Feeney, Trinity College Dublin

Aoife Brady, Trinity College Dublin

Vincent Wade, Trinity College Dublin

pp. 248-255

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Remote Repair of Operating System State Using Backdoors (Abstract)

Aniruddha Bohra, Rutgers University

Iulian Neamtiu, University of Maryland at College Park

Pascal Gallard, IRISA/INRIA Rennes

Florin Sultan, Rutgers University

Liviu Iftode, Rutgers University

pp. 256-263

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General Architecture and Environment for Autonomic Computing Systems

Benchmarking Autonomic Capabilities: Promises and Pitfalls (PDF)

Aaron B. Brown, IBM? T.J. Watson Research Center

Joseph Hellerstein, IBM? T.J. Watson Research Center

Matt Hogstrom, IBM? Raleigh Laboratory

Tony Lau, IBM? Toronto Laboratory

Sam Lightstone, IBM? Toronto Laboratory

Peter Shum, IBM? Toronto Laboratory

Mary Peterson Yost, IBM? Autonomic Computing

pp. 266-267

Spray Computers: Frontiers of Self-Organization (PDF)

Franco Zambonelli, Universit? di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Marie-Pierre Gleizes, Universit? Paul Sebatier

Marco Mamei, Universit? di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Robert Tolksdorf, Freie Universitat of Berlin

pp. 268-269

A Toolkit for Policy Enablement in Autonomic Computing (PDF)

Dinesh C. Verma, IBM Research

Seraphin B. Calo, IBM Research

pp. 270-271

Dependency Management in Distributed Settings (PDF)

Guanling Chen, Dartmouth College

David Kotz, Dartmouth College

pp. 272-273

AMUN — Autonomic Middleware for Ubiquitous eNvironments Applied to the Smart Doorplate Project (PDF)

Wolfgang Trumler, University of Augsburg

Jan Petzold, University of Augsburg

Faruk Bagci, University of Augsburg

Theo Ungerer, University of Augsburg

pp. 274-275

Rainbow: Architecture-Based Self-Adaptation with Reusable Infrastructure (PDF)

Shang-Wen Cheng, Carnegie Mellon University

An-Cheng Huang, Carnegie Mellon University

David Garlan, Carnegie Mellon University

Bradley Schmerl, Carnegie Mellon University

Peter Steenkiste, Carnegie Mellon University

pp. 276-277

Rudder: A Rule-Based Multi-Agent Infrastructure for Supporting Autonomic Grid Applications (PDF)

Zhen Li, Rutgers University

Manish Parashar, Rutgers University

pp. 278-279

Autonomic Systems for Mobile Robots (PDF)

Nik A. Melchior, Washington University in St. Louis

William D. Smart, Washington University in St. Louis

pp. 280-281

Reinforcement Learning for Autonomic Network Repair (PDF)

Michael L. Littman, Rutgers University

Nishkam Ravi, Rutgers University

Eitan Fenson, PnP Networks, Inc.

Rich Howard, PnP Networks, Inc.

pp. 284-285

Towards Autonomic Computing: Adaptive Network Routing and Scheduling (PDF)

Shimon Whiteson, University of Texas at Austin

Peter Stone, University of Texas at Austin

pp. 286-287

Pricing and Autonomic Control of Web Servers with Time-Varying Request Patterns (PDF)

Performance Management for Autonomic Computing

Yiyu Chen, Pennsylvania State University

Amitayu Das, Pennsylvania State University

Natarajan Gautam, Pennsylvania State University

Qian Wang, Pennsylvania State University

Anand Sivasubramaniam, Pennsylvania State University

pp. 290-291

Self-Adaptation in a Middleware for Processing Data Streams (PDF)

Liang Chen, Ohio State University

Gagan Agrawal, Ohio State University

pp. 292-293

Automated Job Monitoring in a High Performance Computing Environment (PDF)

Robert F. Cromp, Raytheon Company

Gilad Suberri, Raytheon Company

pp. 294-295

Dynamic Negotiations for Grid Services (PDF)

Jianshu Weng, Nanyang Technological University

Chunyan Miao, Nanyang Technological University

Angela Goh, Nanyang Technological University

pp. 296-297

A Framework for Constraint-Based Deployment and Autonomic Management of Distributed Applications (PDF)

System-Level Technologies for Autonomic Computing

Alan Dearle, University of St Andrews

Graham N.C. Kirby, University of St Andrews

Andrew J. McCarthy, University of St Andrews

pp. 300-301

Automated Support for Recovery (PDF)

Steven Reiss, Brown University

Guy Eddon, Brown University

pp. 302-303

Ontology-Based Correlation Engines (PDF)

Ljiljana Stojanovic, University of Karlsruhe

Andreas Abecker, University of Karlsruhe

Nenad Stojanovic, University of Karlsruhe

Rudi Studer, University of Karlsruhe

pp. 304-305

Automated Web Service Composition Using Semantic Web Technologies (PDF)

Shalil Majithia, Cardiff University

David W. Walker, Cardiff University

W. A. Gray, Cardiff University

pp. 306-307

Generic Adapter Logging Toolkit (PDF)

Genady Grabarnik, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Abdi Salahshour, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Balan Subramanian, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Sheng Ma, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

pp. 308-309

Generation of Self-Optimizing Wireless Network Applications (PDF)

S. M. Sadjadi, Michigan State University

P. K. McKinley, Michigan State University

R. E. K. Stirewalt, Michigan State University

B. H. C. Cheng, Michigan State University

pp. 310-311

Autonomic Self-Healing Systems in a Cross-Product IT Environment (PDF)

Gary Dudley, IBM Corp.

Neeraj Joshi, IBM Corp.

David M. Ogle, IBM Corp.

Balan Subramanian, IBM Corp.

Brad B. Topol, IBM Corp.

pp. 312-313

Enabling Autonomic Workload Management in Linux (PDF)

Hubertus Franke, IBM Corp.

Shailabh Nagar, IBM Corp.

Chandra Seetharaman, IBM Corp.

Vivek Kashyap, IBM Corp.

Haoqiang Zheng, Columbia University

Jiantao Kong, Georgia Tech University

pp. 314-315

An Autonomic Messaging Middleware with Stateful Stream Transformation (PDF)

Roman Ginis, IBM TJ Watson Research Labs

Rob Strom, IBM TJ Watson Research Labs

pp. 316-318

Robustness and Security in a Mobile-Agent Based Network Monitoring System (PDF)

Autonomic Computing for Massively Distributed Systems

A. Tripathi, University of Minnesota

M. Koka, University of Minnesota

S. Karanth, University of Minnesota

I. Osipkov, University of Minnesota

H. Talkad, University of Minnesota

T. Ahmed, University of Minnesota

D. Johnson, University of Minnesota

S. Dier, University of Minnesota

pp. 320-321

Improving Network Robustness (PDF)

Alina Beygelzimer, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Geoffrey Grinstein, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Ralph Linsker, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

Irina Rish, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

pp. 322-323

Online Monitoring and Analysis for Self-Protection against Network Attacks (PDF)

Guangzhi Qu, University of Arizona

Salim Hariri, University of Arizona

Santosh Jangiti, University of Arizona

Jayprakash Rudraraju, University of Arizona

Seungchan Oh, University of Arizona

Samer Fayssal, University of Arizona

Guangsen Zhang, Rutgers University

Manish Parashar, Rutgers University

pp. 324-325

"SelfService", — A Theoretical Protocol for Autonomic Distribution of Services in P2P Communities (PDF)

Fabrice Saffre, BT Exact

H?vard Rast Blok, BT Exact

pp. 326-327

A Scheme for Reliable Delivery of Events in Distributed Middleware Systems (PDF)

Shrideep Pallickara, Indiana University

Geoffrey Fox, Indiana University

pp. 328-329

GRUSEL — A Self Optimizing, Bandwidth Aware Video on Demand P2P Application (PDF)

Chris Loeser, C-LAB

Michael Ditze, C-LAB

Peter Altenbernd, C-LAB

Franz Rammig, C-LAB

pp. 330-331

Subscription-Driven Self-Organization in Content-Based Publish/Subscribe (PDF)

Roberto Baldoni, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

Roberto Beraldi, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

Leonardo Querzoni, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

Antonino Virgillito, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

pp. 332-333

Storage and Database Systems

Policy Framework for Autonomic Data Management (PDF)

Manish Bhide, IBM India Research lab.

Ajay Gupta, IBM India Research lab.

Mukul Joshi, IBM India Research lab.

Mukesh Mohania, IBM India Research lab.

Shree Raman, IBM India Research lab.

pp. 336-337

The Component Balancer: Optimization of Component-Based Applications (PDF)

Jim Fontana, Unisys Corporation

pp. 338-339

Automatic Relationship Discovery in Self-Managing Database Systems (PDF)

Ihab Ilyas, Purdue University

Volker Markl, IBM Almaden Research Center

Peter J. Haas, IBM Almaden Research Center

Paul G. Brown, IBM Almaden Research Center

Ashraf Aboulnaga, IBM Almaden Research Center

pp. 340-341

Author Index

Author Index (PDF)

pp. 342-343