Paper Ideas: Apr 02 2015

Here's a list of the papers proposed by the members of RAMCloud group, and the number of votes each paper received in () preceding the paper name. The voting was done separately for each person's list. The paper(s) each person will read first is in bold. In some cases, there is an additional italicized paper, to be read next.

By Henry:
- CFI - Control Flow Integrity
- (unanimous) dsync - rapid sync of large blocks
By Satoshi:
- (unanimous) Hybrid transactional memory for Haswell - PACT
- CoHMM - Los Alamos
By Seo Jin:
- Linearizability by Herlihy/Wing
- Some paper from Comp Bio for apps
- RPC by Birrell/Nelson
By Collin:
- Project Adam - Deep Learning app
- (6) Version Vectors from 1983
- (2) Time, clocks, ... from 1978
- (2) Chubby
- (4) Tango distributed objects / CORFU
By Stephen:
- (unanimous) Arrakis
- Buffer overflows in the last decade
- Expert crowdsourcing
By Ankita:
- FaRM
- (2) RAMP
- (2) Tao
- HyperDex
- (1) SILT
- Espresso
- (7) Cassandra
- (1) H-Store
- (1) Sinfonia
- (5) Megastore
- (3) F1
By Behnam:
- (1) mTCP
- (1) Network stack specialization for performance
- (4) DaRPC
- (1) Security in dist system by Lampson from 1992
- (3) Mesos
- (1) Omega
- (4) Debugging distributed systems - D3S
By John:
- (3) Anti-caching by Stonebraker
- (5) Soft NIC
By Jonathan:
- (1) Radically refactoring the web
- (5) RDDs
- Unioning of buffer cache and journaling layers

Here's a picture of the whiteboard: