Mohammad Alizadeh

MIT EECS · CSAIL

Publications

99 peer-reviewed conference and workshop papers and 12 journal articles. 65 PDFs are hosted here; for everything else the venue is listed.

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Conference & Workshop Papers

    2025

  1. Concorde: Fast and Accurate CPU Performance Modeling with Compositional Analytical-ML Fusion. A. Nasr-Esfahany, M. Alizadeh, V. Lee, H. Alam, B. W. Coon, D. Culler, V. Dadu, M. Dixon, H. M. Levy, S. Pandey, et al. The International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA). pdf arXiv
  2. Online reinforcement learning in non-stationary context-driven environments. P. Hamadanian, A. Nasr-Esfahany, M. Schwarzkopf, S. Sen, and M. Alizadeh. The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations. Spotlight pdf arXiv

    3. 2024

  3. GraphPipe: Improving performance and scalability of DNN training with graph pipeline parallelism. B. Jeon, M. Wu, S. Cao, S. Kim, S. Park, N. Aggarwal, C. Unger, D. Arfeen, P. Liao, X. Miao, et al. ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS) Conference. pdf arXiv
  4. m3: Accurate flow-level performance estimation using machine learning. C. Li, A. Nasr-Esfahany, K. Zhao, K. Noorbakhsh, P. Goyal, M. Alizadeh, and T. E. Anderson. ACM SIGCOMM 2024 Conference.
  5. Practical rateless set reconciliation. L. Yang, Y. Gilad, and M. Alizadeh. ACM SIGCOMM 2024 Conference. pdf arXiv
  6. Principles for internet congestion management. L. Brown, A. G. Alcoz, F. Cangialosi, A. Narayan, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, E. Friedman, E. Katz-Bassett, A. Krishnamurthy, M. Schapira, et al. ACM SIGCOMM 2024 Conference.
  7. LDB: An efficient latency profiling tool for multi-threaded applications. I. Cho, S. J. Park, A. Saeed, M. Alizadeh, and A. Belay. 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 24).
  8. Gemino: Practical and robust neural compression for video conferencing. V. Sivaraman, P. Karimi, V. Venkatapathy, M. Khani, S. Fouladi, M. Alizadeh, F. Durand, and V. Sze. 21st USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 24). arXiv

    9. 2023

  9. Unshackling database benchmarking from synthetic workloads. P. Negi, L. Bindschaedler, M. Alizadeh, T. Kraska, J. Leeka, A. Gruenheid, and M. Interlandi. 2023 IEEE 39th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE). IEEE.
  10. FactorJoin: A new cardinality estimation framework for join queries. Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, 1(1):1–27, 2023. Z. Wu, P. Negi, M. Alizadeh, T. Kraska, and S. Madden.
  11. Ekho: Synchronizing cloud gaming media across multiple endpoints. P. Hamadanian, D. Gallatin, M. Alizadeh, and K. Chintalapudi. ACM SIGCOMM 2023 Conference.
  12. Counterfactual identifiability of bijective causal models. A. Nasr-Esfahany, M. Alizadeh, and D. Shah. 40th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML’23. JMLR.org. pdf arXiv
  13. CausalSim: A causal framework for unbiased trace-driven simulation. A. Alomar, P. Hamdanian, A. Nasr-Esfahany, A. Agarwal, M. Alizadeh, and D. Shah. USENIX NSDI. Best Paper pdf arXiv
  14. Scalable tail latency estimation for data center networks. K. Zhao, P. Goyal, M. Alizadeh, and T. E. Anderson. USENIX NSDI. pdf arXiv
  15. Protego: Overload control for applications with unpredictable lock contention. I. Cho, A. Saeed, S. J. Park, M. Alizadeh, and A. Belay. USENIX NSDI.
  16. RECL: Responsive resource-efficient continuous learning for video analytics. M. Khani, G. Ananthanarayanan, K. Hsieh, J. Jiang, R. Netravali, Y. Shu, M. Alizadeh, and V. Bahl. USENIX NSDI.

    17. 2022

  17. Poster: Coded broadcast for scalable leader-based BFT consensus. I. Kaklamanis, L. Yang, and M. Alizadeh. 2022 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, pages 3375– 3377.
  18. The case for an internet primitive for fault localization. W. Sussman, E. Marx, V. Arun, A. Narayan, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, A. Panda, and S. Shenker. 21st ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks.
  19. Starvation in end-to-end congestion control. V. Arun, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. ACM SIGCOMM 2022 Conference. Best Student Paper
  20. Elasticity detection: A building block for internet congestion control. P. Goyal, A. Narayan, F. Cangialosi, S. Narayana, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. ACM SIGCOMM 2022 Conference. pdf arXiv
  21. Efficient strong scaling through burst parallel training. Proceedings of Machine Learning and Systems, 4:748–761, 2022. S. J. Park, J. Fried, S. Kim, M. Alizadeh, and A. Belay.
  22. DispersedLedger: High-Throughput Byzantine Consensus on Variable Bandwidth Networks. L. Yang, S. J. Park, M. Alizadeh, S. Kannan, and D. Tse. 19th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 22). pdf arXiv
  23. Backpressure flow control. P. Goyal, P. Shah, K. Zhao, G. Nikolaidis, M. Alizadeh, and T. E. Anderson. 19th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 22). pdf arXiv

    24. 2021

  24. Updating street maps using changes detected in satellite imagery. F. Bastani, S. He, S. Jagwani, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, S. Chawla, S. Madden, and M. A. Sadeghi. 29th International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. pdf arXiv
  25. Efficient video compression via content-adaptive super-resolution. M. Khani, V. Sivaraman, and M. Alizadeh. IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision. pdf arXiv
  26. Inferring high-resolution traffic accident risk maps based on satellite imagery and GPS trajectories. S. He, M. A. Sadeghi, S. Chawla, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, and S. Madden. IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision.
  27. Real-time video inference on edge devices via adaptive model streaming. M. Khani, P. Hamadanian, A. Nasr-Esfahany, and M. Alizadeh. IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision. pdf arXiv
  28. Toward formally verifying congestion control behavior. V. Arun, M. T. Arashloo, A. Saeed, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. 2021 ACM SIGCOMM 2021 Conference.
  29. SiP-ML: high-bandwidth optical network interconnects for machine learning training. M. Khani, M. Ghobadi, M. Alizadeh, Z. Zhu, M. Glick, K. Bergman, A. Vahdat, B. Klenk, and E. Ebrahimi. 2021 ACM SIGCOMM 2021 Conference.
  30. Toward a marketplace for aerial computing. A. Balasingam, K. Gopalakrishnan, R. Mittal, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, and H. Balakrishnan. 7th Workshop on Micro Aerial Vehicle Networks, Systems, and Applications.
  31. Throughput-fairness tradeoffs in mobility platforms. A. Balasingam, K. Gopalakrishnan, R. Mittal, V. Arun, A. Saeed, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, and H. Balakrishnan. 19th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services. arXiv
  32. Steering query optimizers: A practical take on big data workloads. P. Negi, M. Interlandi, R. Marcus, M. Alizadeh, T. Kraska, M. Friedman, and A. Jindal. 2021 International Conference on Management of Data.
  33. Bao: Making learned query optimization practical. R. Marcus, P. Negi, H. Mao, N. Tatbul, M. Alizadeh, and T. Kraska. 2021 International Conference on Management of Data. Best Paper
  34. Site-to-site internet traffic control. F. Cangialosi, A. Narayan, P. Goyal, R. Mittal, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. Sixteenth European Conference on Computer Systems. pdf arXiv
  35. Breaking the Transience-Equilibrium nexus: A new approach to datacenter packet transport. S. Liu, A. Ghalayini, M. Alizadeh, B. Prabhakar, M. Rosenblum, and A. Sivaraman. 18th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 21).

    36. 2020

  36. Bertha: Tunneling through the network API. A. Narayan, A. Panda, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, A. Krishnamurthy, and S. Shenker. 19th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks.
  37. Overload control for µs-scaleRPCs with breakwater. I. Cho, A. Saeed, J. Fried, S. J. Park, M. Alizadeh, and A. Belay. 14th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI 20).
  38. Sat2Graph: Road graph extraction through graph-tensor encoding. S. He, F. Bastani, S. Jagwani, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, S. Chawla, M. M. Elshrif, S. Madden, and M. A. Sadeghi. European Conference on Computer Vision. Springer. pdf arXiv
  39. Annulus: A dual congestion control loop for datacenter and wan traffic aggregates. A. Saeed, V. Gupta, P. Goyal, M. Sharif, R. Pan, M. Ammar, E. Zegura, K. Jang, M. Alizadeh, A. Kabbani, et al. Annual conference of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication on the applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols for computer communication.
  40. Learned garbage collection. L. Cen, R. Marcus, H. Mao, J. Gottschlich, M. Alizadeh, and T. Kraska. 4th ACM SIGPLAN International Workshop on Machine Learning and Programming Languages. pdf arXiv
  41. BeeCluster: drone orchestration via predictive optimization. S. He, F. Bastani, A. Balasingam, K. Gopalakrishna, Z. Jiang, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, M. Cafarella, T. Kraska, and S. Madden. 18th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services.
  42. MIRIS: Fast object track queries in video. F. Bastani, S. He, A. Balasingam, K. Gopalakrishnan, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, M. Cafarella, T. Kraska, and S. Madden. 2020 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data.
  43. Exploiting channel locality for adaptive massive MIMO signal detection. M. Khani, M. Alizadeh, J. Hoydis, and P. Fleming. ICASSP 2020-2020 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP). IEEE.
  44. Cost-guided cardinality estimation: Focus where it matters. P. Negi, R. Marcus, H. Mao, N. Tatbul, T. Kraska, and M. Alizadeh. 2020 IEEE 36th International Conference on Data Engineering Workshops (ICDEW). IEEE.
  45. Learned Multi-Dimensional Indexing. V. Nathan, J. Ding, M. Alizadeh, and T. Kraska. 2020 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), Portland, OR.
  46. Prism: Scaling Bitcoin by 10,000x. L. Yang, V. K. Bagaria, G. Wang, M. Alizadeh, D. Tse, G. Fanti, and P. Viswanath. 4th Stanford Blockchain Conference 2020 (SBC 2020), Stanford, CA.
  47. RoadTagger: Robust Road Attribute Inference with Graph Neural Networks. S. He, F. Bastani, S. Jagwani, E. Park, S. Abbar, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, S. Chawla, S. Madden, and M. A. Sadeghi. Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-20), New York, NY. pdf arXiv
  48. ABC: A Simple Explicit Congestion Controller for Wireless Networks. P. Goyal, A. Agarwal, R. Netravali, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. 17th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), Santa Clara, CA. pdf arXiv
  49. High Throughput Cryptocurrency Routing in Payment Channel Networks. V. Sivaraman, S. B. Venkatakrishnan, K. Ruan, P. Negi, L. Yang, R. Mittal, G. Fanti, and M. Alizadeh. 17th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), Santa Clara, CA. pdf arXiv

    50. 2019

  50. Park: An Open Platform for Learning Augmented Computer Systems. H. Mao, P. Negi, A. Narayan, H. Wang, J. Yang, H. Wang, R. Marcus, R. Addanki, M. Khani, S. He, Nathan, F. Cangialosi, S. Venkatakrishnan, W.-H. Weng, S. Han, T. Kraska, and M. Alizadeh. 33rd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), Vancouver, Canada.
  51. Placeto: Learning Generalizable Device Placement Algorithms for Distributed Machine Learning. R. Addanki, S. B. Venkatakrishnan, S. Gupta, H. Mao, and M. Alizadeh. 33rd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), Vancouver, Canada. pdf arXiv
  52. End-to-end transport for video QOE fairness. V. Nathan, V. Sivaraman, R. Addanki, M. Khani, P. Goyal, and M. Alizadeh. ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication.
  53. HPCC: High precision congestion control. Y. Li, R. Miao, H. H. Liu, Y. Zhuang, F. Feng, L. Tang, Z. Cao, M. Zhang, F. Kelly, M. Alizadeh, et al. ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication.
  54. Learning scheduling algorithms for data processing clusters. H. Mao, M. Schwarzkopf, S. B. Venkatakrishnan, Z. Meng, and M. Alizadeh. ACM special interest group on data communication. pdf arXiv
  55. Secure incentivization for decentralized content delivery. P. Goyal, R. Netravali, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. 2nd USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Edge Computing (HotEdge 19), Renton, WA. pdf arXiv
  56. A distributed algorithm to calculate max-min fair rates without per-flow state. L. Jose, S. Ibanez, M. Alizadeh, and N. McKeown. 2019 SIGMETRICS/Performance Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, Phoenix, AZ.
  57. Variance reduction for reinforcement learning in input-driven environments. H. Mao, S. B. Venkatakrishnan, M. Schwarzkopf, and M. Alizadeh. 7th International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), New Orleans, LA. pdf arXiv
  58. DETER: Deterministic TCP Replay Performance Diagnosis. Y. Li, R. Miao, M. Alizadeh, and M. Yu. 16th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), Boston, MA.
  59. Flashield: a Hybrid Key-value Cache that Controls Flash Write Amplification. A. Eisenman, A. Cidon, E. Pergament, O. Haimovich, R. Stutsman, M. Alizadeh, and S. Katti. 16th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), Boston, MA.
  60. SageDB: A learned database system. T. Kraska, M. Alizadeh, A. Beutel, E. H. Chi, A. Kristo, G. Leclerc, S. Madden, H. Mao, and V. Nathan. CIDR 2019, 9th Biennial Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research, Asilomar, CA.

    61. 2018

  61. Routing Cryptocurrency with the Spider Network. V. Sivaraman, S. B. Venkatakrishnan, M. Alizadeh, G. Fanti, and P. Viswanath. ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets), Redmond, WA.
  62. RoadRunner: Improving the Precision of Road Network Inference from GPS Trajectories. S. He, F. Bastani, S. Abbar, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, S. Chawla, and S. Madden. ACM SIGSPATIAL 2018 Conference, Seattle, WA.
  63. Machine-Assisted Map Editing. F. Bastani, S. He, S. Abbar, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, S. Chawla, and S. Madden. ACM SIGSPATIAL 2018 Conference, Seattle, WA. pdf arXiv
  64. Restructuring Endpoint Congestion Control. A. Narayan, F. Cangialosi, D. Raghavan, P. Goyal, S. Narayana, R. Mittal, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. ACM SIGCOMM 2018 Conference. pdf
  65. Homa: A Receiver-driven Low-latency Transport Protocol Using Network Priorities. B. Montazeri, Y. Li, M. Alizadeh, and J. Ousterhout. ACM SIGCOMM 2018 Conference. pdf
  66. RoadTracer: Automatic Extraction of Road Networks from Aerial Images. F. Bastani, S. He, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, S. Madden, S. Chawla, S. Abbar, and D. DeWitt. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Salt Lake City, UT. pdf

    67. 2017

  67. The case for moving congestion control out of the datapath. A. Narayan, F. Cangialosi, P. Goyal, S. Narayana, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. 16th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks. pdf
  68. Rethinking congestion control for cellular networks. P. Goyal, M. Alizadeh, and H. Balakrishnan. 16th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks. pdf
  69. Demonstration of the marple system for network performance monitoring. V. Nathan, S. Narayana, A. Sivaraman, P. Goyal, V. Arun, M. Alizadeh, V. Jeyakumar, and C. Kim. SIGCOMM Posters and Demos.
  70. Neural Adaptive Video Streaming with Pensieve. H. Mao, R. Netravali, and M. Alizadeh. ACM SIGCOMM 2017 Conference, Los Angeles, CA. pdf
  71. Language-Directed Hardware Design for Network Performance Monitoring. S. Narayana, A. Sivaraman, V. Nathan, P. Goyal, V. Arun, M. Alizadeh, V. Jeyakumar, and C. Kim. ACM SIGCOMM 2017 Conference, Los Angeles, CA. Best Paper pdf
  72. dRMT: Disaggregated Programmable Switching. S. Chole, A. Fingerhut, S. Ma, A. Sivaraman, S. Vargaftik, A. Berger, G. Mendelson, M. Alizadeh, S.-T. Chuang, I. Keslassy, A. Orda, and T. Edsall. ACM SIGCOMM 2017 Conference, Los Angeles, CA. pdf
  73. Let it Flow: Resilient Asymmetric Load Balancing with Flowlet Switching. E. Vanini, R. Pan, M. Alizadeh, P. Taheri, and T. Edsall. 14th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), Boston, MA. pdf

    74. 2016

  74. Resource Management with Deep Reinforcement Learning. H. Mao, M. Alizadeh, I. Menache, and S. Kandula. 15th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets), Atlanta, GA. pdf
  75. Hardware-Software Co-Design for Network Performance Measurement. S. Narayana, A. Sivaraman, V. Nathan, M. Alizadeh, D. Walker, J. Rexford, V. Jeyakumar, and C. Kim. 15th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets), Atlanta, GA. pdf
  76. Programmable Packet Scheduling at Line Rate. A. Sivaraman, S. Subramanian, M. Alizadeh, S. Chole, S.-T. Chuang, A. Agrawal, H. Balakrishnan, T. Edsall, S. Katti, and N. McKeown. ACM SIGCOMM 2016 Conference, Florianopolis, Brazil. pdf
  77. Packet Transactions: High-Level Programming for Line-Rate Switches. A. Sivaraman, A. Cheung, M. Budiu, C. Kim, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, G. Varghese, N. McKeown, and S. Licking. ACM SIGCOMM 2016 Conference, Florianopolis, Brazil. pdf
  78. NUMFabric: Fast and Flexible Bandwidth Allocation in Datacenters. K. Nagaraj, D. Bharadia, H. Mao, S. Chinchali, M. Alizadeh, and S. Katti. ACM SIGCOMM 2016 Conference, Florianopolis, Brazil. pdf
  79. Scheduling Mix-flows in Commodity Datacenters with Karuna. L. Chen, K. Chen, W. Bai, and M. Alizadeh. ACM SIGCOMM 2016 Conference, Florianopolis, Brazil. pdf
  80. Costly Circuits, Submodular Schedules and Approximate Carathéodory Theorems. S. Bojja Venkatakrishnan, M. Alizadeh, and P. Viswanath. 2016 ACM SIGMETRICS International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Science, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France. pdf
  81. Juggler: a practical reordering resilient network stack for datacenters. Y. Geng, V. Jeyakumar, A. Kabbani, and M. Alizadeh. 11th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys), London, UK. pdf
  82. Cliffhanger: scaling performance cliffs in web memory caches. A. Cidon, A. Eisenman, M. Alizadeh, and S. Katti. 13th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), Santa Clara, CA. pdf

    83. 2015

  83. Towards programmable packet scheduling. A. Sivaraman, S. Subramanian, A. Agrawal, S. Chole, S.-T. Chuang, T. Edsall, M. Alizadeh, S. Katti, N. McKeown, and H. Balakrishnan. 14th ACM workshop on hot topics in networks. pdf
  84. High speed networks need proactive congestion control. L. Jose, L. Yan, M. Alizadeh, G. Varghese, N. McKeown, and S. Katti. 14th acm workshop on hot topics in networks. pdf
  85. DynaCache: Dynamic Cloud Caching. A. Cidon, A. Eisenman, M. Alizadeh, and S. Katti. 7th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Cloud Computing (HotCloud), Santa Clara, CA. pdf

    86. 2014

  86. CONGA: Distributed Congestion-aware Load Balancing for Datacenters. M. Alizadeh, T. Edsall, S. Dharmapurikar, R. Vaidyanathan, K. Chu, A. Fingerhut, V. T. Lam, F. Matus, R. Pan, N. Yadav, and G. Varghese. ACM SIGCOMM 2014 Conference, Chicago, IL. Best Paper pdf
  87. Millions of Little Minions: Using Packets for Low Latency Network Programming and Visibility. V. Jeyakumar, M. Alizadeh, Y. Geng, C. Kim, and D. Mazières. ACM SIGCOMM 2014 Conference, Chicago, IL. pdf

    88. 2013

  88. Tiny packet programs for low-latency network control and monitoring. V. Jeyakumar, M. Alizadeh, C. Kim, and D. Mazières. Twelfth ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks. pdf
  89. pFabric: Minimal Near-optimal Datacenter Transport. M. Alizadeh, S. Yang, M. Sharif, S. Katti, N. McKeown, B. Prabhakar, and S. Shenker. ACM SIGCOMM 2013 Conference, Hong Kong, China. pdf
  90. On the Data Path Performance of Leaf-Spine Datacenter Fabrics. M. Alizadeh and T. Edsall. 2013 IEEE 21st Annual Symposium on High-Performance Interconnects (HOTI), San Jose, CA. pdf
  91. EyeQ: Practical Network Performance Isolation at the Edge. V. Jeyakumar, M. Alizadeh, D. Mazières, B. Prabhakar, C. Kim, and A. Greenberg. 10th USENIX Conference on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), Lombard, IL. pdf

    92. 2012

  92. Deconstructing datacenter packet transport. M. Alizadeh, S. Yang, S. Katti, N. McKeown, B. Prabhakar, and S. Shenker. 11th ACM Workshop on hot topics in networks. pdf
  93. Versatile Refresh: Low Complexity Refresh Scheduling for High-throughput Multi-banked eDRAM. M. Alizadeh, A. Javanmard, S.-T. Chuang, S. Iyer, and Y. Lu. 12th ACM SIGMETRICS / PER-FORMANCE Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, London, England. pdf
  94. EyeQ: Practical network performance isolation for the multi-tenant cloud. V. Jeyakumar, M. Alizadeh, D. Mazieres, B. Prabhakar, and C. Kim. 4th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Cloud Computing (HotCloud 12). pdf
  95. Less is More: Trading a Little Bandwidth for Ultra-low Latency in the Data Center. M. Alizadeh, A. Kabbani, T. Edsall, B. Prabhakar, A. Vahdat, and M. Yasuda. 9th USENIX Conference on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), San Jose, CA. pdf

    96. 2011

  96. Analysis of DCTCP: Stability, Convergence, and Fairness. M. Alizadeh, A. Javanmard, and B. Prabhakar. ACM SIGMETRICS Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, San Jose, CA. pdf
  97. Stability Analysis of QCN: The Averaging Principle. M. Alizadeh, A. Kabbani, B. Atikoglu, and B. Prabhakar. ACM SIGMETRICS Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, San Jose, CA. pdf

    98. 2010

  98. Data Center TCP (DCTCP). M. Alizadeh, A. Greenberg, D. A. Maltz, J. Padhye, P. Patel, B. Prabhakar, S. Sengupta, and M. Sridharan. ACM SIGCOMM 2010 Conference, New Delhi, India. Test of Time Award pdf
  99. AF-QCN: Approximate Fairness with Quantized Congestion Notification for Multi-tenanted Data Centers. A. Kabbani, M. Alizadeh, M. Yasuda, R. Pan, and B. Prabhakar. 2010 18th IEEE Symposium on High Performance Interconnects (HOTI), Washington, DC. pdf

Journal Articles

    2023

  1. Robust query driven cardinality estimation under changing workloads. P. Negi, Z. Wu, A. Kipf, N. Tatbul, R. Marcus, S. Madden, T. Kraska, and M. Alizadeh. VLDB Endowment, 16(6):1520–1533.
  2. TuneMan: Customizing networks to guarantee application bandwidth and latency. S. Sharma, A. Kushwaha, M. Alizadeh, G. Varghese, and A. Gumaste. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 23(1):1–26.

    3. 2022

  3. Bao: Making learned query optimization practical. R. Marcus, P. Negi, H. Mao, N. Tatbul, M. Alizadeh, and T. Kraska. ACM SIGMOD Record, 51(1):6–13.
  4. The effect of network topology on credit network throughput. V. Sivaraman, W. Tang, S. Bojja Venkatakrishnan, G. Fanti, and M. Alizadeh. ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, 49(3):59–60. pdf arXiv

    5. 2021

  5. Inferring and improving street maps with data-driven automation. F. Bastani, S. He, S. Jagwani, E. Park, S. Abbar, M. Alizadeh, H. Balakrishnan, S. Chawla, S. Madden, and M. A. Sadeghi. Communications of the ACM, 64(11):109–117. pdf arXiv
  6. Flow-Loss: Learning cardinality estimates that matter. P. Negi, R. Marcus, A. Kipf, H. Mao, N. Tatbul, T. Kraska, and M. Alizadeh. Proc. VLDB Endow., 14(11):2019–2032. pdf arXiv

    7. 2020

  7. Tsunami: A learned multi-dimensional index for correlated data and skewed workloads. J. Ding, V. Nathan, M. Alizadeh, and T. Kraska. Proc. VLDB Endow., 14(2):74–86, Oct. pdf arXiv
  8. Adaptive neural signal detection for massive MIMO. M. Khani, M. Alizadeh, J. Hoydis, and P. Fleming. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 19(8):5635–5648. pdf arXiv

    9. 2019

  9. Neo: A learned query optimizer. R. Marcus, P. Negi, H. Mao, C. Zhang, M. Alizadeh, T. Kraska, O. Papaemmanouil, and N. Tatbul. Proc. VLDB Endow., 12(11):1705–1718. pdf arXiv
  10. Datacenter congestion control: Identifying what is essential and making it practical. A. Mushtaq, R. Mittal, J. McCauley, M. Alizadeh, S. Ratnasamy, and S. Shenker. SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev., 49(3):32–38, Nov.
  11. A distributed algorithm to calculate max-min fair rates without per-flow state. L. Jose, S. Ibanez, M. Alizadeh, and N. McKeown. Proc. ACM Meas. Anal. Comput. Syst., 3(2).

    12. 2018

  12. Costly circuits, submodular schedules and approximate carathéodory theorems. S. Bojja Venkatakrishnan, M. Alizadeh, and P. Viswanath. Queueing Syst. Theory Appl., 88(3-4):311–347, Apr.

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