Conference Program

The 32nd IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2024)
Charleroi, Belgium, October 28-31, 2024  ICNP2024

Note: All times listed as Conference Local Time
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Preliminary Program

Monday, October 28, 2024

Workshops will be held at UMONS Charleroi

7th P4 Workshop in Europe (EuroP4)

Workshop on Intelligent Classification of High-Speed Network Traffic (ICNT)

Networking Protocols and Standards for Mobility (NPSM)

Cloud-Edge Continuum Workshop 2024 (CEC)

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Location: Room S1.05

Session Chair: K. K. Ramakrishnan (UC Riverside)

Congestion Control Optimization for Short Video Services: User-End and Edge Server Collaboration in Practice
Jupeng Zhang (NetLab, Bytedance); Yan Liu (NetLab, Bytedance); Jack Lee Yiu-Bun (The Chinese University of Hong Kong); Shengtong Zhu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong);

Bidirectional Bandwidth Coordination under Half-Duplex Bottlenecks for Video Streaming
Jing Chen (Tsinghua University); Bo Wang (Tsinghua University); Zhiyuan Xu (Peking University); Yan Zhang (Tsinghua University); Minhu Wang (Tsinghua University); Mingwei Xu (Tsinghua University); Zili Meng (HKUST);

Scalable Verification of Multi-ACK Properties in Loss-Based Congestion Control Implementations
Minh Vu (University of Nebraska-Lincoln); Hamid Bagheri (University of Nebraska-Lincoln); Lisong Xu (University of Nebraska-Lincoln); Wei Sun (Meta Platform, Inc.); Mingrui Zhang (University of Nebraska-Lincoln);

Tackling Bit-Rate Variation of RTC through Frame-Bursting Congestion Control
Zhidong Jia (Peking University); Yihang Zhang (Peking University); Qingyang Li (Peking University); Xinggong Zhang (Peking University);

Session Chair: Chen Tian (Nanjing University)

Rina: Enhancing Ring-AllReduce with In-network Aggregation in Distributed Model Training
Zixuan Chen (Fudan University); Xuandong Liu (Fudan University); Minglin Li (Fudan University); Yinfan Hu (Fudan University); Hao Mei (Fudan University); Huifeng Xing (Fudan University); Hao Wang (Fudan University); Wanxin Shi (Fudan University); Sen Liu (Fudan University); Yang Xu (Fudan University);

ZEBRA: Accelerating Distributed Sparse Deep Training with In-network Gradient Aggregation for Hot Parameters
Heng Pan (Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences); Penglai Cui (ICT, CAS); Zhenyu Li (ICT, CAS); Ru Jia (ICT, CAS); Penghao Zhang (ICT, CAS); Leilei Zhang (ICT, CAS); Ye Yang (ICT CAS; UCAS, China); Jiahao Wu (ICT, CAS); Mathy Laurent (University of Liege); Gaogang Xie (CNIC CAS; UCAS, China);

FedSSA: Reducing Overhead of Additive Cryptographic Methods in Federated Learning with Sketch
Zirui Ou (Peking University, School of Computer Science); Shujie Han (Northwestern Polytechnical University); Qihuan Zeng (Peking University); Qun Huang (Peking University, School of Computer Science);

RLGFuzz: Reinforcement Learning Guided Fuzzing with State-Coverage Mapping Environment
Yanlong Shen (Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Electronics and Communication Engineering); Yu Liu (Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Electronics and Communication Engineering); Ying Zhou (Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Electronics and Communication Engineering);

Towards Practical Overlay Networks for Decentralized Federated Learning
Yifan Hua (University of California Santa Cruz); Jinlong Pang (University of California Santa Cruz); Xiaoxue Zhang (University of California Santa Cruz); Yi Liu (University of California Santa Cruz); Xiaofeng Shi (University of California Santa Cruz); Bao Wang The (University of Utah); Yang Liu (University of California Santa Cruz); Chen Qian (University of California Santa Cruz);

Non-Idle Machine-Aware Worker Placement for Efficient Distributed Training in GPU Clusters
Jin Fang (University of Science and Technology of China); Gongming Zhao (University of Science and Technology of China); Hongli Xu (University of Science and Technology of China); Luyao Luo (University of Science and Technology of China); Zhen Yao (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.); An Xie (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.);

Learning-Based Heavy Hitters and Flow Frequency Estimation in Streams
Rana Shahout (Harvard University); Michael Mitzenmacher (Harvard University);

Poster: Domino: Towards a Testbench for Stress Testing Internet Critical Infrastructure
Elham Ehsani Moghadam (ETH Zurich), Fabi'An E. Bustamante (Northwestern University), Adrian Perrig (ETH Zurich), Walter Willinger (NIKSUN, Inc.)
Poster: Enhancing the performance of a single connection using Multipath QUIC
Vany Valentin Ingenzi (UCLouvain), Tom Barbette (UCLouvain), Olivier Bonaventure (UCLouvain), Vany Valentin Ingenzi (UCLouvain)
Poster: TopoCloud: Getting Datacenter Network Experiments Into The Right Shape
Pavani Kuppili (University of Utah), Aleksander Maricq (University of Utah), Brent Stephens (University of Utah), Ryan Stutsman (University of Utah), Robert Ricci (University of Utah), Pavani Kuppili (University of Utah)
Poster: The Congestion Path Multiplicity Problem in RDMA Multicast Congestion Control
Keita Aoki (Kansai University), Miki Yamamoto (Kansai University)
Poster: Distributed Learned Hash Table
Shengze Wang (University of California Santa Cruz), Yi Liu (University of California Santa Cruz), Xiaoxue Zhang (University of Nevada Reno), Liting Hu (University of California Santa Cruz), Chen Qian (University of California Santa Cruz)
Poster: Automatic Network Protocol Fingerprint Discovery with Difference-Guided Fuzzing
Yuxi Zhu (Tsinghua University), Hanyi Peng (Tsinghua University), Jiahao Cao (Tsinghua University), Renjie Xie (Tsinghua University), Xinda Wang (University of Texas at Dallas), Mingwei Xu (Tsinghua University), Jianping Wu (Tsinghua University)
Poster: Quantifying the Proportion of Hijacked Prefixes Among the Identified Prefix Hijackers
Ebrima Jaw (University of Twente), Moritz Muller (University of Twente, SIDN Labs), Cristian Hesselman (University of Twente, SIDN Labs), Lambert Nieuwenhuis (University of Twente)
Poster: Toward an Optimal Implementation of ChaCha20-Poly1305 for SmartNICs
Kanta Tamura (Osaka University), Yuki Koizumi (Osaka University), Junji Takemasa (Osaka University), Toru Hasegawa (Shimane University)
Poster: NDN+SCION: Global Name-based Routing
Authors: Ken Calvert (University of Kentucky), Jeremiah S. Davis (University of Kentucky)
Poster: An FPTAS for Shortest-Longest Path Problem
Jianwei Zhang (Yunnan University), Xin Li (Yunnan University), Bowen Cui (Yunnan University), Chunling Yang (Zhejiang University)
Poster: In-Network Total Order Guarantees supporting State Machine Replication with P4 Programmable Switches
Bochra Boughzala (University of Groningen), Boris Koldehofe (Technische Universität Ilmenau)
Poster: TCP Congestion Control based on Transmission Rate of Wireless LAN Interfaces
Akira Okada (Kyushu Institute of Technology), Daiki Nobayashi (Kyushu Institute of Technology), Takeshi Ikenaga (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
Demo: Fast Routing-Loops Identification in Multi-Protocol Multi-Instance IP Networks
Youcef Magnouche (Huawei Techonologies. Paris Research Center.), Sébastien Martin (Huawei Techonologies. Paris Research Center.), Jérémie Leguay (Huawei Techonologies. Paris Research Center.), Mei Cong (Huawei Techonologies. Paris Research Center.), Guofeng Qian (Huawei Techonologies.)
Demo: Testing AI-driven MAC Learning in Autonomic Networks
Leonard Paeleke (Hasso-Plattner-Institut, University of Potsdam), Navid Keshtiarast (RWTH Aachen University), Paul Seehofer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Roland Bless (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Holger Karl (Hasso-Plattner-Institut, University of Potsdam), Marina Petrova (RWTH Aachen University), Martina Zitterbart (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
Demo: ARA PAWR Wireless Living Lab for Smart and Connected Rural Communities
Taimoor Ul Islam (Iowa State University), Joshua Ofori Boateng (Iowa State University), Md Nadim (Iowa State University), Guoying Zu (Iowa State University), Mukaram Shahid (Iowa State University), Xun Li (University of California, Irvine), Tianyi Zhang (Iowa State University), Salil Reddy (Ohio State University), Wei Xu (Iowa State University), Ataberk Atalar (University of California, Irvine), Vincent Lee (Iowa State University), Evan Gossling (Iowa State University), Elisabeth Permatasari (Iowa State University), Zhibo Meng (Iowa State University), Sarath Babu (Iowa State University), Mohammad Soliman (Iowa State University), Ali Hussain (Iowa State University), Daji Qiao (iowa state university), Mai Zheng (Iowa State University), Ozdal Boyraz (University of California - Irvine), Yong Guan (Iowa State University), Anish Arora (The Ohio State University), Selim Yousef (Iowa State University), Arslan Ahmed (Iowa State University), Myra Cohen (Iowa State University), Hongwei Zhang (Iowa State University)

Session Chair: Yang Xu (Fudan University)

DeepDetangle: Deep Learning-Based Fusion of Chirp-Level and Packet-Level Features for LoRa Parallel Decoding
Weiwei Chen (Shanghai University); Runze Zhang (Southeast University); Xianjin Xia (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University); Shuai Wang (Southeast University); Shuai Wang (Southeast University); Tian He (Southeast University);

Impossible Trinity in Underwater Optical Wireless Communication
Qiwei Wang (Dalian University of Technology); Chi Lin (Dalian University of Technology); Yi Wang (Dalian University of Technology); Yu Sun (Dalian University of Technology); Lei Wang (Dalian University of Technology); Xin Fan (Dalian University of Technology); Guowei Wu (Dalian University of Technology);

LMLoRa: Enhancing Link Performance for Mobile LoRa Networks
Ciyuan Chen (City University of Hong Kong, Southeast University); Zhuqing Xu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong); Jingkai Lin (Michigan State University); Runqun Xiong (Southeast University); Dian Shen (Southeast University); Xirui Dong (Southeast University); Junzhou Luo (Southeast University, Nanjing, P.R. China);

HoloCube: 3D Opitcal IoT Connections via Software Defined Pepper's Ghost
Xiao Zhang (University of Michigan-Dearborn); Li Xiao (Michigan State University); Matt W. Mutka (Michigan State University);

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Location: Room S1.05

Session Chair: Haoyu Song (Futurewei)

Roundabout: Solving PFC Deadlocks with Distributed Detection and Buffer Collaboration
Kai Lv (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.); Heng Pan (Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences); Chengjun Jia (Tsinghua University); Jiaxing Zhang (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.); Luyang Li (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences); Jianer Zhou (Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen China); Yanbiao Li (CNIC CAS; UCAS, China); Zhenyu Li (ICT, CAS); Gaogang Xie (CNIC CAS; UCAS, China);

KSpeed: Beating I/O Bottlenecks of Data Provisioning for RDMA Training Clusters
Jianbo Dong (Alibaba Group); Hao Qi (University of California, Merced); Tianjing Xu (China Construction Bank Operations Data Center); Xiaoli Liu (Alibaba Group); Chen Wei (Alibaba Group); Rongyao Wang (Alibaba Group); Xiaoyi Lu (University of California, Merced); Zheng Cao (Alibaba Group); Binzhang Fu (Alibaba Group);

Paraleon: Automatic and Adaptive Tuning for DCQCN Parameters in RDMA Networks
Ziteng Chen (Southeast University); Menghao Zhang (Beihang University); Guanyu Li (Huawei); Jiahao Cao (Tsinghua University); Yang Jing (Infrawaves); Mingwei Xu (Tsinghua University); Renjie Xie (Tsinghua University); He Liu (Infrawaves); Fangzheng Jiao (Infrawaves); Xiaohe Hu (Infrawaves);

DockRDMA: Hybrid RDMA Virtualization for Containerized Clouds
Xiaoyu Li (Tsinghua University); Ran Shu (Microsoft Research); Zhongjie Chen (Tsinghua University); Xiaohui Luo (Tsinghua University); Yiran Zhang (Tsinghua University); Bo Wang (Tsinghua University); Qingkai Meng (Tsinghua University); Fengyuan Ren (Tsinghua University);

SpotMon: Enabling General Hotspot Monitoring in Key-Value Stores
Zhengyan Zhou (Zhejiang University, Quan Cheng Laboratory); Jinghan Zu (Zhejiang University); Enhao Huang (Zhejiang University); Zizhao Wang (Zhejiang University); Haifeng Zhou (Zhejiang University); Dong Zhang (Zhicheng College, Fuzhou University); Xiang Chen (Zhejiang University); Chunming Wu (Zhejiang University);

Optimizing Traffic in Public-Facing Data Centers Amid Internet Protocols
Sen Lin (Northwestern University); Jianfeng Wang (Oracle America, Inc.); Aleksandar Kuzmanovic (Northwestern University);

Session Chair: Quentin De Coninck (University of Mons)

Demystifying Datapath Accelerator Enhanced Off-path SmartNIC
Xuzheng Chen (Zhejiang University); Jie Zhang (Zhejiang University); Ting Fu (Alibaba Group); Yifan Shen (Alibaba Group); Shu Ma (Alibaba Group); Kun Qian (Alibaba Group); Lingjun Zhu (Alibaba Group); Chao Shi (Alibaba Group); Yin Zhang (Zhejiang University); Ming Liu (University of Wisconsin-Madison); Zeke Wang (Zhejiang University);

A High-Speed Robust Tunnel using Forward Erasure Correction in Segment Routing
Louis Navarre (UCLouvain); Francois Michel (UCLouvain); Tom Barbette (UCLouvain);

High-Throughput Stateless-but-Complex Packet Processing within a Tbps Programmable Switch Best Paper
Yutaro Yoshinaka (Osaka University); Yuki Koizumi (Osaka University); Junji Takemasa (Osaka University); Toru Hasegawa (Shimane University);

TrafficGrinder: A 0-RTT-Aware QUIC Load Balancer
Robert J. Shahla (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology); Reuven Cohen (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology); Roy Friedman (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology);

Session Chair: Toru Hasegawa (Osaka University)

MONR: Multi-Objective Optimizing Network Reconfiguration using Deep Reinforcement Learning
Yuqi Dai (Southeast University); Hua Zhang (Southeast University); Jingyu Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Jianxin Liao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications);

MOMPE: Multiparty Oblivious Multivariate Polynomial Evaluation
Duobin Lyu (Tianjin University of Technology); Hongwei Zhang (Tianjin University of Technology); Zening Zhao (Tianjin University of Technology); Jinsong Wang (Tianjin University of Technology);

Following the Compass: LLM-Empowered Intent Translation with Manual Guidance
Lingqi Guo (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Jingyu Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Jianyu Wu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Caijun Yan (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Haifeng Sun (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Zirui Zhuang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Qi Qi (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Yi Dong (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.); Haibao Ren (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.); Jianxin Liao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications);

ConfigTrans: Network Configuration Translation Based on Large Language Models and Constraint Solving
Naigong Zheng (Northeastern University); Fuliang Li (Northeastern University); Ziming Li (Northeastern University); Yu Yang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University); Yimo Hao (Northeastern University); Chenyang Liu (Northeastern University); Xingwei Wang (Northeastern University);

Session Chair: Ken Calvert (University of Kentucky)

Luori: Active Probing and Evaluation of Internet-wide IPv6 Fully Responsive Prefixes
Daguo Cheng (Tsinghua University); Lin He (Tsinghua University); Chentian Wei (Xidian University); Qilei Yin (Zhongguancun Lab); Boran Jin (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Zhaoan Wang (Tsinghua University); Xiaoteng Pan (Nankai University); Sixu Zhou (Nankai University); Ying Liu (Tsinghua University); Shenglin Zhang (Nankai University); Fuchao Tan (NSFOCUS, Inc.); Wenmao Liu (NSFOCUS, Inc.);

HifiCNet: High-fidelity Cloud Network Validation Platform at Scale by Hybrid Architecture
Jiawei Liu (University of Science and Technology of China); Gongming Zhao (University of Science and Technology of China); Hongli Xu (University of Science and Technology of China); Baoqing Wang (University of Science and Technology of China); Peng Yang (University of Science and Technology of China); Chun-Jen Chung (Vancouver Research Center, Huawei Canada); Min Chen (Huawei); Xuwei Yang (Huawei);

Balancing SDN Control Plane Availability and Traffic Engineering Efficiency in Data Centers
Brian Chang (UT Austin); Keqiang He (Airbnb); Shawn Chen (Carnegie Mellon University); Jiaxin Lin (The University of Texas at Austin); Mingyang (Zhang Google); Wenfei Wu (Peking University); Aditya Akella (UT Austin);

6Vision: Image-encoding-based IPv6 Target Generation in Few-seed Scenarios
Wenjian Zhang (Tsinghua University); Guanglei Song (Zhongguancun Laboratory in Beijing); Lin He (Tsinghua University); Jinlei Lin (Tsinghua University); Songyun Wu (Tsinghua University); Zhiliang Wang (Tsinghua University, Zhongguancun Laboratory in Beijing); Chenglong Li (Tsinghua University, Zhongguancun Laboratory in Beijing); Jiahai Yang (Tsinghua University, Zhongguancun Laboratory in Beijing);

Thursday, October 31, 2024

Location: Room S1.05

Session Chair: Sergey Gorinsky (IMDEA Networks)

Proteus: A Difficulty-aware Deep Learning Framework for Real-time Malicious Traffic Detection
Chupeng Cui (Tsinghua University); Qing Li (Peng Cheng Laboratory); Guorui Xie (Tsinghua University); Ruoyu Li (Tsinghua University); Dan Zhao (Peng Cheng Laboratory); Zhenhui Yuan (Unaffiliated); Yong Jiang (Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School);

Scalable, Fast, and Low-memory Table Lookups for Network Applications with one CRC-8
Yi Liu (University of California Santa Cruz); Shouqian Shi (University of California Santa Cruz); Ruilin Zhou (University of California Santa Cruz); Yuhang Gan (University of California Santa Cruz); Chen Qian (University of California Santa Cruz);

LINC: Enabling Low-Resource In-network Classification and Incremental Model Update
Haolin Yan (Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University); Qing Li (Peng Cheng Laboratory); Guorui Xie (Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University); Gareth Tyson (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (GZ)); Yong Jiang (Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University);

PTU: Pre-trained Model for Network Traffic Understanding
Lingfeng Peng (Tsinghua University); Xiaohui Xie (Tsinghua University); Sijiang Huang (Tsinghua University); Ziyi Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Yong Cui (Tsinghua University);

NetMamba: Efficient Network Traffic Classification via Pre-training Unidirectional Mamba
Tongze Wang (Tsinghua University); Xiaohui Xie (Tsinghua University); Wenduo Wang (Tsinghua University); Chuyi Wang (Tsinghua University); Youjian Zhao (Tsinghua University); Yong Cui (Tsinghua University);

Session Chair: Chen Qian (UC Santa Cruz)

Efficient Routing on Quantum Networks using Adaptive Clustering
Connor Clayton (University of Maryland); Xiaodi Wu (University of Maryland); Bobby Bhattacharjee (University of Maryland);

Escape Cache Traps by Rate FeedBack for NDN Real-time Video Streaming
Zhaohua Zhu (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), Pengcheng Laboratory); Yongrui Chen (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences); Lingang Li (Harbin Institute of Technology); Zhijun Li (Harbin Institute of Technology); Weizhe Zhang (Pengcheng Laboratory); Yu Zhang (Pengcheng Laboratory);

From Entanglement Purification Scheduling to Fidelity-constrained Entanglement Routing
Ziyue Jia (Sun Yat-sen University); Lin Chen (Sun Yat-sen University);

NDN's Stateful Forwarding Plane in the Presence of Ground-Satellite Handovers
Sirapop Theeranantachai (UCLA); Beichuan Zhang (University of Arizona); Lixia Zhang (UCLA);

Session Chair: Ramin Sadre (UCLouvain)

SATFLOW: Scalable Network Planning for LEO Mega-Constellations
Sheng Cen (Shanghai Jiaotong University); Qiying Pan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Yifei Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Bo Li (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology);

SoftNB: A Fully Functional NB-IoT PHY for Various SDR Platforms
Jingze Zheng (Zhejiang University); Chaojie Gu (Zhejiang University); Yuanchao Shu (Zhejiang University); Xiuzhen Guo (Zhejiang University); Shibo He (Zhejiang University); Zhiguo Shi (Zhejiang University); Jiming Chen (Zhejiang University);

STARVERI: Efficient and Accurate Verification for Risk-Avoidance Routing in LEO Satellite Networks
Chenwei Gu (Tsinghua University); Qian Wu (Tsinghua University); Zeqi Lai (Tsinghua University); Hewu Li (Tsinghua University); Jihao Li (Tsinghua University); Weisen Liu (Tsinghua University); Qi Zhang (Zhongguancun Laboratory); Jun Liu (Tsinghua University); Yuanjie Li (Tsinghua University);

Joint Scheduling and Power Control for Predictable Per-Packet Reliability in URLLC
Zhibo Meng (Iowa state university); Hongwei Zhang (Iowa state university);

Infiltrating the Sky: Data Delay and Overflow Attacks in Earth Observation Constellations
Xiaojian Wang (North Carolina State University); Ruozhou Yu (North Carolina State University); Dejun Yang (Colorado School of Mines); Guoliang Xue (Arizona State University);

The Space above the Sky: Uniting Global-Scale Ground Station as a Service for Efficient Orbital Data Processing
Heng Zhao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Sheng Cen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Yifei Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University);