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Day 1: September 18, 2013 |
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09:00 -- 10:00 |
Coffee and registration |
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10:00 – 10:15 |
Introduction to GECON conference series |
Jorn Altmann Kurt Vanmechelen |
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10:15 – 10:30 |
Welcome to Zaragoza and the Venue |
Jose Angel Banares |
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10:30 -- 12:30 |
Session 1: Business Models |
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Session Chair |
Jorn Altmann |
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10:30 -- 11:00 |
Examining Business Models of the Software-as-a-Service Firms |
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Eetu Luoma, University of Jyväskylä, Finland |
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11:00 -- 11:30 |
Cost Efficiency Strategy in the Software-as-a-Service Market: Modeling Results and Related Implementation Issues |
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Robert J. Kauffman and Dan Ma, Singapore Management University, Singapore |
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11:30 -- 11:45 |
Discussion -- led by session chair |
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11:45 -- 12:15 |
How Much Does Storage Really Cost? Towards a Full Cost Accounting Model for Data Storage |
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Amit Kumar Dutta and Ragib Hasan, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA |
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12:15 -- 12:30 |
Discussion -- led by session chair |
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12:30 -- 14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 -- 15:00 |
Keynote 1: Economic Analysis of Smart City Solutions (Elisa Martin Garijo) |
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15:00 – 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30 --17:30 |
Session 2: Energy Consumption |
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Session Chair |
Jose Angel Banares |
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15:30 -- 16:00 |
Constraint Programming Based Large Neighborhood Search for Energy Minimization in Data Centres |
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Hadrien Cambazard, G-SCOP, University of Grenoble, France; Deepak Mehta,Barry O'Sullivan, and Helmut Simonis, Cork Constraint Computation Centre, University College Cork, Ireland |
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16:00 -- 16:30 |
A Study of Electricity Price Features on Distributed Internet Data Centers |
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Milan De Cauwer and Barry O'Sullivan, Cork Constraint Computation Centre, University College Cork, Ireland |
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16:30 -- 16:45 |
Discussion -- led by session chair |
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16:45 -- 17:15 |
Quantifying Ecological Efficiency in Cloud Computing |
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Gregory Katsaros and Pascal Stichler, FZI - Research Center for Information Technology, Germany |
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17:15 -- 17:30 |
Discussion -- led by session chair |
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20:00 |
Informal Dinner (expenses are not covered by the conference) |
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Day 2: September 19, 2013 |
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08:30 – 9:00 |
Coffee |
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09:00 -- 11:00 |
Session 3: Resource Allocation |
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Session chair |
Jorn Altmann |
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09:00 -- 09:30 |
Cost Evaluation of Migrating a Computation Intensive Problem from Clusters to Cloud |
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Sergio Hernández, Javier Fabra, Pedro Álvarez, Joaquín Ezpeleta, Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, University of Zaragoza, Spain |
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09:30 -- 10:00 |
Incentives for Dynamic and Energy-Aware Capacity Allocation for Multi-Tenant Clusters |
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Xavier León and Leandro Navarro, Department of Computer Architecture, Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Spain |
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10:00 -- 10:15 |
Discussion -- led by session chair |
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10:15 -- 10:45 |
Revenue Creation for Rate Adaptive Stream Management in Multi-Tenancy Environments |
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José Ángel Bañares, University of Zaragoza, Spain; Omer F. Rana, School of Computer Science and Informatics, Cardiff University, UK; Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz, University of Zaragoza, Spain; Congduc Pham, University of Pau, France |
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10:45 -- 11:00 |
Discussion -- led by session chair |
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11:00 -- 11:30 |
Coffee break |
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11:30 -- 12:30 |
Keynote 2: Sustainable Communities: networks, clouds and markets (Leandro Navarro) |
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12:30 -- 14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 -- 15:30 |
Session 4: Work in Progress: Resource Allocation |
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Session chair |
Jose Angel Banares |
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14:00 -- 14:20 |
Scheduling Divisible Loads to Optimize the Computing Time and Cost |
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Natalia V. Shakhlevich, School of Computing, University of Leeds, UK |
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14:20 -- 14:40 |
Preference-Based Resource Allocation: Using Heuristics to Solve Two-Sided Matching Problems with Indifferences |
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Christian Haas, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany; Steven O. Kimbrough,University of Pennsylvania, USA; Simon Caton and Christof Weinhardt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany |
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14:40 -- 15:00 |
Advanced Promethee-Based Scheduler Enriched with User-Oriented Methods |
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Mircea Moca, Cristian Litan, Gheorghe Cosmin Silaghi, Babeş-Bolyai University,Romania; Gilles Fedak, University of Lyon, France |
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15:00 -- 15:30 |
Discussion -- led by session chair |
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15:30 -- 16:00 |
Coffee break |
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16:00 -- 17:00 |
Session 5: Work in Progress: Pricing |
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Session Chair |
Omer F. Rana |
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16:00 -- 16:20 |
Characterizing Sustainable IaaS Pricing |
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Philipp Berndt and Andreas Maier, Zimory GmbH, Germany |
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16:20 -- 16:40 |
Towards a PaaS Architecture for Resource Allocation in IaaS Providers Considering Different Charging Models |
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Cristiano C. A. Vieira, Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil; Luiz F. Bittencourt and Edmundo R. M. Madeira, University of Campinas, Brazil |
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16:40 -- 17:00 |
Discussion led by session chair |
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19:00 -- 20:30 |
Visit to the Aljaferia Palace with English guide |
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20:30 |
Conference Dinner at Restaurante Ana Saz at Plaza San Lamberto, 13, Zaragoza |
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Day 3: September 20, 2013 |
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9:30 – 10:00 |
Coffee |
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10:00 -- 12:00 |
Session 6: Quality of Service |
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Session Chair |
Omer F. Rana |
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10:00 -- 10:30 |
Towards Incentive-Based Resource Assignment and Regulation in Clouds for Community Networks |
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Amin M. Khan, Umit Cavus Büyüksahin and Felix Freitag, Department of Computer Architecture, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain |
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10:30 -- 11:00 |
Towards Autonomic Cloud Services Engineering via Intention Workflow Model |
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Thar Baker, Liverpool John Moores University, UK; Omer F. Rana, School of Computer Science and Informatics, Cardiff University, UK; Radu Calinescu, Department of Computer Science, University of York, UK; Rafael Tolosana-Calasanz and José Ángel Bañares, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain |
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11:00 -- 11:15 |
Discussion led by Session Chair |
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11:15 -- 11:45 |
End-to-End Service Quality for Cloud-Based Applications |
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Karsten Oberle, Davide Cherubini and Tommaso Cucinotta, Bell Laboratories, Alcatel-Lucent |
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11:45 -- 12:00 |
Discussion led by Session Chair |
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12:00 -- 12:30 |
Coffee Break |
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12:30 -- 14:00 |
Industry Session |
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cloudSME, a cloud based scalable platform for simulations in manufacturing and engineering for small and medium enterprises |
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Ruben Vallés Pérez (BIFI, Institute for Biocomputation and Physics of Complex Systems) |
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Podoactiva, an enterprise experience in CloudSME: designing tailored insoles for sports footwear and for people with foot problems |
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José Manuel Rapún (INYCOM), Miguel Subira (Podoactiva) |
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Why Open Sensor Platforms will drive the Internet of things |
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David Gascon (Libelium, Connecting Sensors to the cloud |
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When a cloud service turns profitable, a new market arises. The cloud economy |
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Carlos Polo, Professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation of the Deusto University and founder and former CEO at NTS. |
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14:00 – 15:00 |
Lunch |
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15:00 -- 16:30 |
Session 7: Work in Progress: Utility and ROI Modeling |
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Session Chair |
Kurt Vanmechelen |
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15:00 -- 15:20 |
Estimating the Value Obtained from Using a Software Service Platform |
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Netsanet Haile and Jörn Altmann, Seoul National University, South-Korea |
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15:20 -- 15:40 |
An Experiment in SLA Decision-Making |
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Ulrik Franke, Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden; Markus Buschle and Magnus Österlind, Industrial Information and Control Systems, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden |
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15:40 -- 16:00 |
Information Security Investments: When Being Idle Equals Negligence |
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Maurizio Naldi, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy; Marta Flamini, Università Telematica Internazionale, Italy; Giuseppe D'Acquisto, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy |
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16:00 -- 16:30 |
Discussion led by session chair |
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16:30 -- 17:00 |
GECON Closing and GECON 2014 in Cardiff, UK (Presentation from Omer Rana) |
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17:00 -- 17:30 |
Coffee and Good Byes |
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