CSE 294: Systems and Networking Seminar
Spring 2025

Fridays 1–2pm in CSE 3109

CSE 294 is the weekly systems and networking research reading seminar. We select contemporary papers of interest and students lead discussions of them each week. If you are attending this seminar, please enroll officially in the CSE 294 section (2 units) and use the Google Groups interface to subscribe to the mailing list.

Date Paper Speaker
Apr 4 Organize  
Apr 11 CXLfork: Fast Remote Fork over CXL Fabrics
Chloe Alverti, Stratos Psomadakis, Burak Ocalan, Shashwat Jaiswal, Tianyin Xu and Josep Torrellas
ASPLOS 2025  
Liam Arzola  
Apr 18 The aftermath of a crypto-ransomware attack at a large academic institution
Zhang-Kennedy, Assal, Rocheleau, Mohamed, Baig and Chiasson
USENIX Security 2018  
Seoyoung Kweon  
Apr 25 Sharing is leaking: blocking transient-execution attacks with core-gapped confidential VMs
Castes and Baumann
ASPLOS 2024  
Ryan Kosta  
May 2 Randomized Testing of Byzantine Fault Tolerant Algorithms
Winter, Buse, de Graaf, von Gleissenthall and Ozkan
OOPSLA 23  
Ye Shu  
May 9 (Cancelled for CNS research review)    
May 16 Quicksand: Harnessing Stranded Datacenter Resources with Granular Computing
Ruan, Li, Fan, Park, Aguilera, Belay and Schwarzkopf
NSDI 2025  
Linsong Guo  
May 23 Reducing Energy Bloat in Large Model Training
Chung, Gu, Jang, Meng, Bansal and Chowdhury
SOSP 2024  
Ehsan Hajyasini  
May 30 SYN Proof-of-Work: Improving Volumetric DoS Resilience in TCP n
DeLaughter and Sollins
IEEE S&P 2025  
Paul Chung  
Jun 6 (Cancelled for CSE End of Year Celebration and Awards)  
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