Speaker: Matthew Andrews Affiliation: Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs Title: Understanding Sponsored Content in Mobile Data Networks Abstract: Sponsored content is a mechanism in which content providers can pay the operator of a wireless network to make[...]

Speaker: Jeremy Fineman Affiliation: Georgetown University Title: How to Fix Exponential Backoff: Achieving Constant Throughput and Robustness with Polylog Attempts Abstract: Randomized exponential backoff is employed in many domains to coordinate access to a shared[...]