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Publications

  1. “FAJITA: Stateful Packet Processing at 100 Million pps“, Hamid Ghasemirahni, Alireza Farshin, Mariano Scazzariello, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., Dejan Kostić, and Marco Chiesa, Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (ACM CoNEXT), December 2024.
  2. “NetConfEval: Can LLMs Facilitate Network Configuration?“, Changjie Wang, Mariano Scazzariello, Alireza Farshin, Simone Ferlin, Dejan Kostić, and Marco Chiesa, Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (ACM CoNEXT), December 2024.
  3. “Realizing High-Performance Stateful Network Function Chains on Commodity Hardware“, Hamid Ghasemirahni’s PhD thesis, November 2024.
  4. “Toward GPU-centric Networking on Commodity Hardware”, Massimo Girondi, Mariano Scazzariello, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Dejan Kostić, Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Edge Systems, Analytics and Networking (ACM EdgeSys 2024), April 2024,
  5. “Deploying Stateful Network Functions Efficiently using Large Language Models“, Hamid Ghasemirahni, Alireza Farshin, Mariano Scazzariello, Marco Chiesa, and Dejan Kostić, Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Machine Learning and Systems (EuroMLSys ’24), April 2024,
  6. “Toward Highly-efficient GPU-centric Networking“, Massimo Girondi’s Licentiate Thesis at KTH, April 2024.
  7. “Millions of Fast State Insertions on ASIC Switches“, Tommaso Caiazzi, Mariano Scazzariello and Marco Chiesa. Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (CoNEXT), 2023. Best paper award!
  8. “Nesting Containers for Faithful Datacenters Emulations“, Tommaso Caiazzi, Mariano Scazzariello, Samuele Quinzi, Lorenzo Ariemma, Maurizio Patrignani, and Giuseppe Di Battista, Proceedings of IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium 2023 (NOMS), May 2023.
  9. “Overcoming the IOTLB wall for multi-100-Gbps Linux-based networking“, Alireza Farshin, Luigi Rizzo, Khaled Elmeleegy, and Dejan Kostić, PeerJ Computer Science, May 2023.
  10. “A High-Speed Stateful Packet Processing Approach for Tbps Programmable Switches“, Mariano Scazzariello, Tommaso Caiazzi, Hamid Ghasemirahni, Tom Barbette, Dejan Kostić, and Marco Chiesa, Proceedings of the 20th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), April 2023.
  11. Realizing Low-Latency Packet Processing on Multi-Hundred-Gigabit-Per-Second Commodity Hardware: Exploit Caching to Improve Performance, Alireza Farshin’s PhD thesis, March 2023.
  12. “Accelerating Distributed Storage in Heterogeneous Settings“, Waleed Reda’s PhD thesis at KTH and UCLouvain, May 2022.
  13. “Packet Order Matters! Improving Application Performance by Deliberately Delaying Packets“, Hamid Ghasemirahni, Tom Barbette, Georgios P. Katsikas, Alireza Farshin, Amir Roozbeh, Massimo Girondi, Marco Chiesa, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Dejan Kostic, Proceedings of the 19th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), April 2022. Community Award!
  14. “RDMA is Turing complete, we just did not know it yet!“, Waleed Reda, Marco Canini, Dejan Kostic, and Simon Peter, Proceedings of the 19th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), April 2022.
  15. “LineFS: Efficient SmartNIC Offload of a Distributed File System with Pipeline Parallelism“, Jongyul Kim, Insu Jang, Waleed Reda, Marco Canini, Dejan Kostic, Youngjin Kwon, Simon Peter, and Emmett Witchel, Proceedings of the 28th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP), October 2021. Best Paper Award!
  16. “Cheetah: A High-Speed Programmable Load-Balancer Framework with Guaranteed Per-Connection-Consistency“, Tom Barbette, Efan Wu, Dejan Kostić, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., Panagiotis Papadimitratos, and Marco Chiesa, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, September 2021.
  17. “Metron: High Performance NFV Service Chaining Even in the Presence of Blackboxes“, Georgios Katsikas, Tom Barbette, Dejan Kostić, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Rebecca Steinert, ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS), July 2021.
  18. “Packet Order Matters! Improving Application Performance by Deliberately Delaying Packets“, Hamid Ghasemirahni’s licentiate thesis at KTH, June 2021.
  19. “PacketMill: Toward per-core 100-Gbps Networking“, Alireza Farshin, Tom Barbette, Amir Roozbeh, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Dejan Kostić, Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), April 2021.
  20. “What you need to know about (Smart) Network Interface Cards“, Georgios P. Katsikas, Tom Barbette, Marco Chiesa, Dejan Kostic, and Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., Proceedings of The Passive and Active Measurement Conference (PAM) 2021. April 2021.
  21. “Assise: Performance and Availability via Client-local NVM in a Distributed File System“, Thomas E Anderson, Marco Canini, Jongyul Kim, Dejan Kostić, Youngjin Kwon, Simon Peter, Waleed Reda, Henry N Schuh, Emmett Witchel, Proceedings of the 14th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI), November 2020.
  22. “Reexamining Direct Cache Access to Optimize I/O Intensive Applications for Multi-hundred-gigabit Networks“, Alireza Farshin, Amir Roozbeh, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Dejan Kostić, Proceedings of the USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC), July 2020.
  23. “Path Persistence in the Cloud: A Study of the Effects of Inter-Region Traffic Engineering in a Large Cloud Provider’s Network“, Waleed Reda, Kirill Bogdanov, Alexandros Milolidakis, Hamid Ghasemirahni, Marco Chiesa, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Dejan Kostić, SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review (SIGCOMM CCR), April 2020.
  24. “A High-Speed Load-Balancer Design with Guaranteed Per-Connection-Consistency“, Tom Barbette, Chen Tang, Haoran Yao, Dejan Kostić, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., Panagiotis Papadimitratos, and Marco Chiesa, Proceedings of the 17th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), February 2020.
  25. “RSS++: Load and State-Aware Receive Side Scaling“, Tom Barbette, Georgios Katsikas, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Dejan Kostić, Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (ACM CoNEXT), December 2019.
  26. “Make the Most out of Last Level Cache in Intel Processors“, Alireza Farshin, Amir Roozbeh, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., and Dejan Kostić, Proceedings of the Fourteenth European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys), March 2019.
  27. “Fast and Accurate Load Balancing for Geo-Distributed Storage Systems“, Kirill Bogdanov, Waleed Reda, Gerald Q. Maguire Jr., Dejan Kostić, and Marco Canini, Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing 2018 (ACM SoCC), October 2018.

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