Mohit's Research Interests

Project Links

• ScalaServer
• Soft timers

Code Releases

• Scalable Content-aware Request Distribution in Cluster-based Network Servers
• Soft timers
• Resource containers and LRP

Publications

• "The SawMill Framework for Virtual Memory Diversity", Mohit Aron, Yoonho Park, Trent Jaeger, Jochen Liedtke, Kevin Elphinstone and Luke Deller. In Proceedings of the 6th Australasian Computer Systems Architecture Conference (ACSAC) , Gold Coast, Australia, January 2001.

• "Differentiated and Predictable Quality of Service in Web Server Systems" , PhD Thesis, Computer Science, Rice University, October 2000.

• "Cluster Reserves: A Mechanism for Resource Management in Cluster-based Network Servers", Mohit Aron, Peter Druschel and Willy Zwaenepoel. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGMETRICS Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems , Santa Clara, CA, June 2000.

• "Scalable Content-aware Request Distribution in Cluster-based Network Servers", Mohit Aron, Darren Sanders, Peter Druschel and Willy Zwaenepoel. In Proceedings of the USENIX 2000 Annual Technical Conference , San Diego, CA, June 2000. Winner of Best Paper Award.

• "Techniques for Efficient Cell-Level ATM Simulations", Mohit Aron and Lawrence Brakmo. In Proceedings of the 19th IEEE Performance, Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC) , Phoenix, AZ, February 2000.

• "Soft timers: efficient microsecond software timer support for network processing", Mohit Aron and Peter Druschel. In Proceedings of the 17th Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP-17), Kiawah Island, SC, December 1999. Award Paper. An extended version also appeared in ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, August 2000.

• "TCP Implementation Enhancements for Improving Webserver Performance" , Mohit Aron and Peter Druschel, Rice Computer Science Technical Report TR99-335.

• "Efficient Support for P-HTTP in Cluster-Based Web Servers" , Mohit Aron, Peter Druschel and Willy Zwaenepoel. In Proceedings of the USENIX 1999 Annual Technical Conference, Monterey, CA, June 1999.

• "Locality-Aware Request Distribution in Cluster-based Network Servers" , Vivek S. Pai, Mohit Aron, Gaurav Banga, Michael Svendsen, Peter Druschel, Willy Zwaenepoel and Erich Nahum. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS-VIII) , San Jose, CA, October 1998.

• "Analysis of TCP Performance over ATM Networks" , Master's Thesis, Computer Science, Rice University, December 1997.

• "Shared Memory for Distributed Systems", Mohit Aron and Arijit Sarcar, B.Tech. Thesis, Computer Science, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, 1995.

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