USENIX Windows NT Workshop, 1997
The USENIX Windows NT Workshop 1997
August 11-13, 1997
Seattle, Washington, USA
For available slide presentations, please see Presentations Given at the Workshop.
Monday, August 11, 1997
- Opening Remarks
- Michael B. Jones, Microsoft Research and Ed Lazowska, University of Washington
- Keynote Address:
Windows NT to the Max - Just How Far Can It Scale Up
- Jim Gray, Microsoft Bay Area Research Center
Mangling Executables
- Instrumentation and Optimization of Win32/Intel Executables Using Etch
- Ted Romer, Geoff Voelker, Dennis Lee, Alec Wolman, Wayne Wong, Hank Levy, and Brian Bershad, University of Washington, Brad Chen, Harvard University
- DIGITAL FX!32 - Running 32-Bit x86 Applications on Alpha NT
- Anton Chernoff and Ray Hookway, Digital Equipment Corporation
- Spike: An Optimizer for Alpha/NT Executables
- Robert Cohn, David Goodwin, P. Geoffrey Lowney, and Norman Rubin, Digital Equipment Corporation
- Improving Instruction Locality with Just-in-Time Code Layout
- J. Bradley Chen and Bradley D. D. Leupen, Harvard University
- Tutorial Session: Available Tools - A Guided Tour of the Win32 SDK, Windows NT Resource Kit, VTune, etc.
- K. Sridharan, Intel
- Louis Kahn, Microsoft
Driver Tricks
- The RTX Real-Time Subsystem for Windows NT
- Bill Carpenter, Mark Roman, Nick Vasilatos, and Myron Zimmerman, VenturCom, Inc.
- A Scheduling Scheme for Network Saturated NT Multiprocessors
- Joergen Svaerke Hansen and Eric Jul, University of Copenhagen (DIKU)
- Coordinated Thread Scheduling for Workstation Clusters Under Windows NT
- Matt Buchanan and Andrew A. Chien, University of Illinois
- Creating User-Mode Device Drivers with a Proxy
- Galen C. Hunt, University of Rochester
- Panel Session: Do You Need Source?
- Thorsten von Eicken, Cornell
University (moderator)
- Margo I. Seltzer, Harvard University
- Werner Vogels, Cornell University
- P. Geoffrey Lowney, Digital Equipment Corp.
- Nick Vasilatos, VenturCom, Inc.
- Brian Bershad, University of
Washington
Tuesday, August 12, 1997
- Keynote Address: What a Tangled Mess! Untangling User-Visible Complexity in Windows Systems
- Rob Short, Microsoft Corporation
Performance
- Measuring Windows NT - Possibilities and Limitations
- Yasuhiro Endo and Margo I. Seltzer, Harvard University
- Delivery of High Quality Uncompressed Video over ATM to Windows NT Desktop
- Sherali Zeadally, University of Southern California
- Dreams in a Nutshell
- Steven Sommer, Microsoft Research Institute, Macquarie University, Australia
- Adding Response Time Measurement of CIFS File Server Performance to NetBench
- Karl L. Swartz, Network Appliance
- Invited Talks and Panel: Building Distributed Applications - CORBA and DCOM
- Carl Hewett, MIT (moderator)
- Peter de Jong, Hewlett Packard
- Nat Brown, Microsoft
Distributed Systems
- Brazos: A Third Generation DSM System
- Evan Speight and John K. Bennett, Rice University
- Moving the Ensemble Communication System to NT and Wolfpack
- K. Birman, W. Vogels, K. Guo, M. Hayden, T. Hickey, R. Friedman, R. van Renesse, and Al. Vaysburd, Cornell University; S. Maffeis, Olsen & Associates
We're Not in Kansas Anymore
- Parallel Processing with Windows NT Networks
- Partha Dasgupta, Arizona State University
- OPENNT: UNIX Application Portability to Windows NT via an Alternative Environment Subsystem
- Stephen R. Walli, Softway Systems, Inc.
- UWIN - UNIX for Windows
- David G. Korn, AT&T Laboratories
Demonstrations and Posters
- Implementing Security and Mobility Functions in Kernel Drivers
- Yoshiyuki Tsuda, Masahiro Ishiyama, Atsushi Fukumoto, Atsushi Inoue, and Ken-ichi Yokoyama, Toshiba Corporation
- Millipede: a User-Level NT-Based
Distributed Shared Memory System with
Thread Migration and Dynamic
Run-Time Optimization of Memory
References
- Ayal Itzkovitz, Assaf Schuster, and Lea Shalev,
Technion, Haifa
- High Performance Web Servers on Windows NT: Design and Performance
- James C. Hu, Irfan Pyarali, and Douglas C. Schmidt,
Washington University
- IntelliJuke - a Caching Jukebox-Based Storage Server
- Yitzhak Birk, Uri Kareev and Mark Mokryn, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
- Spike: An Optimizer for Alpha/NT
Exeuctables
- David Goodwin and P. Geoffrey Lowney, Digital
Equipment Corporation
- An Open Environment for Real-Time
Applications
- Z. Deng, L. Zhang, and J. Liu, University
of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Wednesday, August 13, 1997
- Keynote Address: Operating System Security Meets the Internet
- Butler Lampson, Microsoft
- Case Studies: Deep Ports
- Ramu Sunkara, Oracle Corporation
- Steve Fanshier, NCR Corporation, Top End Product Center
- Invited Talks: Windows NT Futures
- Frank Artale, Director, Windows NT
Program Management, Microsoft
- Felipe Cabrera, Windows NT Architect, Microsoft
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