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[Sysreading] SRG for 10/22: ML in Production #2
by James Davis 20 Oct '19

20 Oct '19

Hi folks, Next week we'll cover part 2 of our "ML in Production" series. *What*: ML in production #2 (@Google @Facebook) *When*: Tues. 22 October 2019, 12-1 *Where*: KW2 2225 *Papers*: See the RSVP link. Please RSVP here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MsqlbIBoAg5N4vu7BfW7cqsrzLT5oMQnalE…>. Includes links to the papers, the writeups on TMP, videos of talks, and slides. Cheerio, Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] SRG for 10/15: ML in production #1
by James Davis 14 Oct '19

14 Oct '19

Hi folks, This week we will start a two-week trip through ML in production. *Topic*: ML in production #1 *Paper*: Software Engineering for Machine Learning: A Case Study <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/uploads/prod/2019/03/amershi-icse-…> (Amershi et al., ICSE'19) *Where*: KW2 2225 *When*: Tuesday October 15, 12-1 Please RSVP here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17hBewDQ5QiWikg0qfEbDhSuQ4o9FipSf4EJ…> so I can buy enough food. Cheerio, Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] SysReading for 10/8: Memory Underutilization (MICRO'19)
by James Davis 06 Oct '19

06 Oct '19

Hey folks, This week Da Zhang from Dr. Jian's lab will do a practice talk for the work *Quantifying Memory Underutilization in HPC Systems and Using it to Improve Performance via Architecture Support <http://people.cs.vt.edu/xunj/publications/heap_lab_MICRO2019.pdf> * (MICRO'19). *What*: Practice talk by Da *When*: Tuesday 10/8 12-1 PM *Where*: KW2 2225 Please RSVP here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1X-VQEVKyHFHigtIP-Cm2m4uSHdzSRI_iJjB…> so I can buy sufficient food. ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] Reading group for 10/1: Graph processing
by James Davis 30 Sep '19

30 Sep '19

Hey folks, Apologies for the late notice. Reading group tomorrow will cover graph processing. *When*: Tuesday, 12-1 *Where*: KW2 2225 *Topic*: Graph processing on emerging devices *Paper: *Large-Scale Graph Processing on Emerging Storage Devices <https://www.usenix.org/conference/fast19/presentation/elyasi>. It's short, give it a skim! Please RSVP here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OE0iBojpB5Ixngpui4pFkMpMLSqDiLEqsJ2…> so I can order enough food. ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] Meeting for Tues. 9/24: Sharmin's practice talk
by James Davis 22 Sep '19

22 Sep '19

Hey folks, On Tuesday 9/24 we will meet to hear Sharmin's practice talk for SecDev. Her paper with Sazzadur and Dr. Yao is titled *CryptoAPI-Bench: A Comprehensive Benchmark on Java Cryptographic API Misuses.* *Research domain*: Security and program analysis *Topic*: Security benchmark *Date*: Tues. 24 Sept *Time*: 12 - 1 *Where*: KW2 2225 (the usual place) Please sign up here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1o8EGwR2JR1Kwkb8KLyeeFmjqJKfTHd1klZE…> so I buy enough food. See you soon! ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] Meeting for Tues. 9/17: Debloating
by James Davis 13 Sep '19

13 Sep '19

Hey folks, On Tuesday 9/17 we will have our first regular meeting of the semester. *Research domain*: Security and program analysis *Topic*: Software debloating *Date*: Tues. 17 Sept *Time*: 12 - 1 *Where*: KW2 2225 (the usual place) Please sign up here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1K60M9BcmJiFhmWd25sUD46XIK0R-7XFtXdA…> to participate: - Put your name so I know to order enough food - I recommend that you sign up for looking at at least one of the papers - Sazzadur and I will present See you soon! ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] Sysreading: Tuesdays 12-1
by James Davis 09 Sep '19

09 Sep '19

Hey folks, This semester the reading group will meet on *Tuesdays 12-1*. Tomorrow we will discuss plans for the semester. No sign-up sheet this week. Just reply to me (not reply all!) if you plan to attend so I can buy enough food. ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] SRG: Scheduling for this semester
by James Davis 05 Sep '19

05 Sep '19

Hey folks, A new semester has begun, and that means it's Reading Group time. I believe that lunchtimes were a success last semester. If you intend to attend reading group this semester, fill out this survey to indicate your available lunchtimes in an average week. Please mark availability in hour-long blocks or longer. http://whenisgood.net/yxae3p3 I am looking forward to another interesting series of discussions. Best, ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] Sysreading for 5/8: Research Jam
by James Davis 05 May '19

05 May '19

Hi folks, This week is the last sysreading for the semester. Come one, come all! We will be having a Research Jam -- everyone will have 1-5 minutes to talk through 0-2 slides about their current research. You don't have to talk, but I encourage all attendees to do so. Talking about your research is good for you! If you want to talk, you should tell us at least: 1. What you're studying, and 2. Why you're studying it Feel free to also share things like: 3. What you've found so far 4. Issues you're having In summary... *When*: Wed. 8 May, 11:30-12:30 *Where*: KW2 2225 *What*: Research Jam *Who:* You! Please RSVP here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1DyozsoLFUGvFoItEvyqZXtj-7sefMdFBnV5…> so I can buy sufficient pizza. ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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[Sysreading] SRG for 5/1: Distributed Storage Systems #2
by James Davis 29 Apr '19

29 Apr '19

Hi folks, This week Bharti Wadhwa will be talking about work on Lustre load balancing, published at IPDPS'19. *When*: Wed. 1 May, 11:30-12:30 *Where*: KW2 2225 *What*: iez: Resource Contention Aware Load Balancing for Large-Scale Parallel File Systems <http://people.cs.vt.edu/~butta/docs/ipdps2019-iez.pdf> Please RSVP here <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17tMDppx3lk5v1WbL72Rc1yvhkpfIiAmzMl7…> so I can buy enough food. I will get more vegetarian-friendly pizza this time! ~Jamie -- Jamie Davis PhD student, Computer Science, 2015-? Virginia Tech http://people.cs.vt.edu/~davisjam/

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