University of Minnesota
Dispersed Data-driven Computing
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Class Schedule (Tentative)

Note: Some assignments and dates may be subject to change.

Week

Topic/Papers

Presenter

Milestones

09/04/18

Course Overview

Background: MapReduce, RDDs

Abhishek

Send Paper Preferences
Form Red Teams

09/11/18

Background: Storm, Pregel, DistrML, Edge, Fog

9/11: Storm, Pregel: Abhishek

9/13: DistrML, Edge, Fog: Abhishek

Form Project Teams

09/18/18

Geo-distributed Analytics: Clarinet, Wide-area, Gaia, Monarch

9/18: Clarinet: Dhruv, Wide-area: Aishwarya; Scribe (for both): Vaybhav

9/20: Gaia: Manish, Monarch: Achal; Scribe: Yash

Demo: Spark (Aravind and Rohit S.)

09/25/18

Geo-distributed Analytics: JetStream, AWStream, Multi-query, Bohr

9/25: JetStream: Aravind, AWStream: Cody; Scribe: Shivam

9/27: Multi-query: Vaybhav, Bohr: Dhruv; Scribe: Jibin

Demo: Flink (Dhruv and Zongshun)

Project Team Meetings


10/02/18

Geo-distributed Networking: Siphon, Relay

Geo-distributed Storage: Diamond, Giza

10/2: Siphon: Rohit S., Relay: Dhruv; Scribe: Mahendra

10/4: Diamond: Jibin, Giza: Shivam; Scribe: Aishwarya

Project Proposals Due: 10/2 10/7 (11:59 pm)

10/09/18



Project Proposals


10/9: Project Proposal Presentations

10/11: No Class – Work on Projects

Updated (Final) Project Proposals Due: 10/12 (11:59 pm)

10/16/18

Edge Computing: Paradrop, Airbox, Femtoclouds, Steel

10/16: Paradrop: Vaybhav, Airbox: Rohit S.; Scribe: Achal

10/18: Femtoclouds: Aravind, Steel: Sri Naga; Scribe: Rohit S.

Demo: Amazon Lambda (Shivam and Mahendra)


10/23/18

Edge Computing: CloudPath, Red Wedding

10/23: CloudPath: Achal, Red Wedding: Mahendra; Scribe: Cody

Demo: Openwhisk (Aishwarya and Manish)

10/25: No Class – Work on Projects


10/30/18

Sensing, IoT and Edge: SOUL, Optimized, FarmBeats, VideoEdge

10/30: SOUL: Ayush, Optimized: Mahendra; Scribe: Dhruv

11/1: FarmBeats: Sri Naga, VideoEdge: Shivam; Scribe: Aishwarya

Mid-Term Project
Progress Reports Due: 11/01

11/06/18

Edge Storage: Bolt, Mobile Data Repos

Geo-distributed: Dynamic, Fast

11/6: Dynamic: Zongshun, Mobile: Mahendra; Scribe: Sri Naga

Demo: Hashicorp Consul (Naga and Cody)

11/8: Bolt: Ritiz, Fast: Jibin; Scribe: Aravind

Mid-Term Project Team Meetings

11/13/18

Edge Analytics: DeepEye, PreCog, IONN, pCAMP

11/13: DeepEye: Yash, PreCog: Cody; Scribe: Zongshun

11/15: IoNN: Aishwarya, pCAMP: Manish; Scribe: Ritiz

Demo: TensorFlow (Achal and Jibin)




11/20/18

Edge Analytics: Training, eSGD

Nov 22: Thanksgiving

11/20: Training: Ritiz, eSGD: Manish; Scribe: Ayush

Demo: Horovod (Vaybhav and Yash)


11/27/18

Edge Computing: Portable, OpenStack, Time-based, Cell Towers

Edge Analytics: MODI, ECO

11/27: Portable: Ayush, OpenStack: Sri Naga; Scribe: Manish; Time-based: Achal;

11/29: Cell Towers: Zongshun, MODI: Yash, ECO: Yash


12/04/18

Final Project Presentations


12/11/18

Kafka Demo

Wrapup

Demo: Kafka (Ayush and Ritiz)

Final Project Reports Due: Dec 14 11:59pm