Fridays 1-2PM, DSL Conference Room

The DSL Seminar is a weekly gathering of the research students and professors in the Distributed Systems Laboratory. We discuss research ideas and specific projects within University of Pennsylvania as well as external to Penn. We welcome visitors to participate as both speakers and audience members. Funding for DSL seminar lunches are sponsored by Vanguard and Comcast.

Schedule for Spring 2023

DateSpeakerTOPIC/REMARKS
January 13Mohammad Javad AmiriLarge-Scale Collaborative Data Management in Untrusted Environments
February 3Julia StoyanovichFairness in Ranking: From Values to Technical Choices and Back
February 10Derek LeungAardvark: An Asynchronous Authenticated Dictionary with Applications to Account-based Cryptocurrencies
February 17Vincent Liuintroduction to sky computing
February 24Alexandra HenzingerSimple and Fast Single-Server Private Information Retrieval
March 24MingMin ZhaoThrough-wall human pose tracking and contactless health monitoring via radio signals
March 31Gerald WhittersIncremental Rewriting Modulo SMT
April 7Ke ZhongAddax: A fast, private, and accountable ad exchange infrastructure
April 14Gushu LiDistributed Quantum Computing
April 21Chenghong WangPrivate Proof-of-Stake Blockchains using Differentially-Private Stake Distortion
May 5Zhihong LuoLOCA: A Location-Oblivious Cellular Architecture