Post-OFC Workshop 2015 | UC Davis Networks Lab

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Biswanath Mukherjee, University of California, Davis, USA
Zuqing Zhu, School of Information Science and Technology University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, P. R. China
Shinsuke Fujisawa , NEC Corporation
Lena Wosinska, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Lech Wosinski, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Alessio Giorgetti , SSSUP, Pisa, Italy
Piero Castoldi , SSSUP, Pisa, Italy
Carla Raffaelli , University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Massimo Tornatore, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Researchers from UC Davis

People who are interested in participating/speaking at the workshop, please contact Massimo Tornatore, tornator AT elet DOT polimi DOT it

Timeslot	Speaker	Topic
9:30 am - 9:40 am	Biswanath Mukherjee	Welcome and Introduction
9:40 am - 10:10 am	Biswanath Mukherjee	Network Adaptability to Combat Disaster Disruptions and Cascading Failures
10:10 am - 10:40 am	Zuqing Zhu	Control Plane Innovations for Multi-Domain Software-Defined Elastic Optical Networks
10:40 am - 11:00 am	Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am	Carla Raffaelli	Programmable Optical Switching in Data Center
11:30 am - 12:00 pm	Lech Wosinski	Promise of hybrid plasmonics for computer interconnects
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm	Alessio Giorgetti	SDN control plane applications in Elastic Optical Networks
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm	Piero Castoldi	SDN-based Segment Routing in Multi-layer Networks
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm	Lena Wosinska	TBD
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm	Shinsuke Fujisawa	Efficient and resilient spectrum slot utilization on elastic optical network
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm	Massmimo Tornatore	Overview of research activities in the EU COMBO Project
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm	Xinbo Wang	Development of Service Models for Wired-Wireless Convergence SDN
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm	Sedef Savas	Disaster-Resilient Control Plane Design and Mapping in Software-Defined Networks
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm	Abhishek Gupta	On Service-Chaining Strategies using Virtual Network Functions in Operator Networks

Presentations are 25 minutes each, followed by 5 minutes for questions.

A reception will be held in the evening after the workshop, followed by dinner.

Time: 6:00 PM onwards.
Venue: Solano Park Community Center, 2500 Solano Park Circle, Davis, CA 95616. (Map)

A list of hotels can be found at Daviswiki. Special rates are provided.
The nearest hotels to campus are Aggie Inn ($144), Best Western University Lodge ($125) and Econo Lodge ($72). (Rates are per room per day, and can slighly vary)

Davis is very strategically localted and has easy access to some of the best travel destinations in the United States.

Sacramento - California's capital has a host of cultural attractions, exquisite cuisines, rich heritage (Sacramento Old Town), seats of the California Government, and other popular destinations.
Lake Tahoe, Reno and High Sierra - Some of the most popular travel destinations in North America with breathtaking landscapes, snow-capped peaks, crystal clear blue lakes, and high desert valleys. The region provides ample opportunities for activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking, etc. in some of the best ski resorts in the country, as well some of the best casinos.
Wine Tasting: As two of the world's most famous wine country destinations, Napa Valley and Sonoma County provide an opportunity to visit premier wineries, stately redwoods, magnificent coastlines, and plenty of shopping. If there is enough interest, a winery tour including wine tasting will be organized by the workshop organizers. Please contact Massimo Tornatore, tornator AT elet DOT polimi DOT it, if you are interested.