Date: Every Week
- Location: HL7, ECE department
- Workshop theme: Middleware for Parallel and Distributed Systems
- Time: 17:00 - 18:00
Papers Allocated
| Name |
Acronym |
Paper Title |
| Εμμανουήλ Πασαμιχάλης |
SIN |
Sinfonia: A New Paradigm for Building Scalable Distributed Systems |
| Μαρούλης Γεώργιος |
Maglev |
Maglev: A Fast and Reliable Software Network Load Balancer |
| Τσούκαλος Ευάγγελος |
ADN-DTM |
Application-Driven Network-Aware Digital Twin Management in Industrial Edge Environments |
| Μπανάκος Βασίλειος |
EA-MDT |
An Entanglement-Aware Middleware for Digital Twins |
| Stavros Stathopoulos |
Oakestra |
Oakestra: A Lightweight Hierarchical Orchestration Framework for Edge Computing |
| Γεώργιος Μουντζουρίδης |
TAO |
TAO: Facebook’s Distributed Data Store for the Social Graph |
| Ιωάννα Τροχάτου |
Dynamo |
Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store |
| Τζωρμπατζάκης Γεώργιος |
ZooKeeper |
ZooKeeper: Wait-free Coordination for Internet-scale Systems |
| Βασίλειος Ρούσσης |
MP/S |
The Many Faces of Publish/Subscribe |
| Σαμαράς Θεοφάνης |
Kafka |
Kafka: A Distributed Messaging System for Log Processing |
| Εμμανουήλ Δράκος Δράκος |
Boki |
Boki: Stateful Serverless Computing with Shared Logs |
| Ιωάννης Γιαννακούρας |
MicroEdge |
MicroEdge: A Multi-Tenant Edge Cluster System Architecture for Scalable Camera Processing |
| Εμμανουήλ Γιακουμάκης |
Service Fabric |
Service Fabric: A Distributed Platform for Building Microservices in the Cloud |
| Emmanouil Vichos |
LazyLog |
LazyLog: A New Shared Log Abstraction for Low-Latency Applications |
| Γρυπάρης Ευστράτιος |
CORFU |
CORFU: A Shared Log Design for Flash Clusters |
| Κωνσταντίνα Ριζόγιαννη |
ServiceRouter |
ServiceRouter: Hyperscale and Minimal Cost Service Mesh at Meta |
| Βασίλης Βλάχος |
Autothrottle |
Autothrottle: A Practical Bi-Level Approach to Resource Management for SLO-Targeted Microservices |
Workshop Schedule
14/10/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| Ιωάννα Τροχάτου |
Dynamo |
| Μπανάκος Βασίλειος |
EA-MDT |
| Εμμανουήλ Γιακουμάκης |
Service Fabric |
21/10/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| Εμμανουήλ Πασαμιχάλης |
SIN |
| Μαρούλης Γεώργιος |
Maglev |
| Τσούκαλος Ευάγγελος |
ADN-DTM |
04/11/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| Stavros Stathopoulos |
Oakestra |
| Γεώργιος Μουντζουρίδης |
TAO |
| Τζωρμπατζάκης Γεώργιος |
ZooKeeper |
11/11/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| Βασίλειος Ρούσσης |
MP/S |
| Σαμαράς Θεοφάνης |
Kafka |
| Εμμανουήλ Δράκος Δράκος |
Boki |
25/11/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| Ιωάννης Γιαννακούρας |
MicroEdge |
| Emmanouil Vichos |
LazyLog |
| Γρυπάρης Ευστράτιος |
CORFU |
02/12/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| Κωνσταντίνα Ριζόγιαννη |
ServiceRouter |
| Βασίλης Βλάχος |
Autothrottle |
| TBD |
TBD |
09/12/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| TBD |
TBD |
| TBD |
TBD |
| TBD |
TBD |
16/12/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| TBD |
TBD |
| TBD |
TBD |
| TBD |
TBD |
23/12/2026 | 17:00–18:00 | HL7
| Person |
Article |
| TBD |
TBD |
| TBD |
TBD |
| TBD |
TBD |
Presentation guidelines
- Slide presentation
- Duration of each presentation: TBD minutes
- TBD minutes presentation
- TBD minutes questions
- Among other elements, it is compulsory to present the following:
- Motivation
- Article contributions
- Background information (e.g., Federated Learning, SDN, etc)
- System overview and/or architecture
- Evaluation
- Related work
- Conclusion
Presentation submission
- Slides have to be submitted via eclass the day before the presentation.
Evaluation of the presentation
- You have to demonstrate your understanding of the article, the ability to analyze, to prepare and present slides and answer to questions.
- Presentation rating:
- Quality of the slides content (5)
- Content, spelling, structure
- Quality of the oral presentation (6)
- Level of understanding of the article and its background (9)
- Answers to Questions (6)
- Study of related (cited) articles (4)