Middleware Systems Research Group

University of Toronto, Canada

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Recent Publications

Refereed Publications

• Efficient Update Data Generation for DBMS Benchmarks.
  Michael Frank, Meikel Poess, and Tilmann Rabl.
  In ICPE '12: Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Performance Engineering, 2012.
• Multi-Query Stream Processing on FPGAs.
  Mohammad Sadoghi, Rija Javed, Naif Tarafdar, Rohan Palaniappan, Harshvardhan Pratap Singh, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  In 28th International Conference on Data Engineering, 2012.
  Tags: fpga, content-based matching, composite subscription, publish/subscribe, topss
• Relevance Matters: Capitalizing on Less (Top-k Matching in Publish/Subscribe).
  Mohammad Sadoghi and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  In 28th International Conference on Data Engineering, 2012.
  Tags: content-based matching, content-based publish/subscribe, event processing, algorithms
• Publiy+: A Peer-Assisted Publish/Subscribe Service for Timely Dissemination of Bulk Content.
  Reza Sherafat Kazemzadeh and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  Technical report, 2011.
  Tags: publish/subscribe, content dissemination
• Big Data Challenges in Application Performance Management.
  Tilmann Rabl, Hans-Arno Jacobsen, and Serge Mankovskii.
  In 5th Extremely Large Database Conference, 2011.

Books and Book Chapters

• Green Middleware.
  Hans-Arno Jacobsen and Vinod Muthusamy.
  Springer Verlag, 2011.
  Tags: content-based publish/subscribe, content-based routing, green it, historic data access, padres, pub/sub applications, publish/subscribe
• Event Exposure for Web Services: A Grey-box Approach to Compose and Evolve Web Services.
  Chunyang Ye and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  Volume 6400, pages 197-215. Springer, 2010.
  Tags: event exposure, web services, event interface
• Content-based XML Data Dissemination.
  Guoli Li, Shuang Huo, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  IGI Global, Feb. 2010.
  Tags: content-based publish/subscribe, publish/subscribe, xml routing, xpath query, x-topss
• The PADRES Publish/Subscribe System.
  Hans-Arno Jacobsen, Alex Cheung, Guoli Li, Balasubramaneyam Maniymaran, Vinod Muthusamy, and Reza Sherafat Kazemzadeh.
  IGI Global, 2010.
  Tags: bpm, business process, canoews2010, composite subscription, content-based publish/subscribe, historic data access, event processing, padres, pub/sub applications, publish/subscribe
• Towards Just-in-time Aspect Refactoring Verifier.
  Charles Zhang, Hans-Arno Jacobsen, J. Waterhouse, and A. Colyer.
  In LATE Workshop at AOSD, Chicago, IL, March 2005.

Masters and Ph.D. Theses

• Flexible Distributed Business Process Management.
  Vinod Muthusamy.
  University of Toronto, 2011.
• Resource Allocation Algorithms for Event-Based Enterprise Systems.
  Alex Cheung.
  University of Toronto, 2011.
• Enhancing Performance of Vulnerability-Based Intrusion Detection Systems.
  Amer Farroukh.
  M.A.Sc. Thesis, University of Toronto, 2010.
  Tags: algorithms, composite subscription, content-based matching, event processing, high availability, security, intrusion detection
• Management of Uncertainties in Publish/Subscribe Systems.
  Haifeng Liu.
  University of Toronto, 2009.
• Denial of Service in Content-based Publish/Subscribe Systems.
  Alex Wun.
  University of Toronto, 2007.
  Tags: algorithms, content-based matching, content-based publish/subscribe, event processing, padres, publish/subscribe

Manuals and Technical Reports

• A generalized algorithm for publish/subscribe overlay design and its fast implementation.
  Chen Chen, Roman Vitenberg, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  University of Toronto, University of Oslo, 2011.
• Reinforce your overlay with shadows: Efficient dynamic maintenance of robust low fan-out overlays for topic-based publish/subscribe under churn.
  Roman Vitenberg, Hans-Arno Jacobsen, and Chen Chen.
  University of Toronto, University of Oslo, 2011.
• A generalized algorithm for publish/subscribe overlay design and its fast implementation.
  Chen Chen, Roman Vitenberg, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  University of Toronto, University of Oslo, 2011.
• Total Order in Content-Based Publish/Subscribe Systems.
  Kaiwen Zhang, Vinod Muthusamy, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  University of Toronto, 2011.
  Tags: total order, padres, content-based publish/subscribe
• Congestion Avoidance with Incremental Filter Aggregation in Content-Based Routing Networks.
  Mingwen Chen, Songlin Hu, Vinod Muthusamy, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  Middleware Systems Research Group, June 2011.
  Tags: content-based publish/subscribe, content-based routing, padres

Unpublished and Other Publications

• Event-Based Business Process Management in Enterprise Clouds.
  Young Yoon, Vinod Muthusamy, Hans-Arno Jacobsen, Allen Chan, and Phil Coulthard.
  2010.
• Polaris: a framework to comPOse and evoLve smArt web seRvices vIa event expoSure.
  Chunyang Ye and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  2010.
  Tags: web services, event exposure, service composition, service evolution
• fpga-ToPSS for High-throughput and Low-Latency Event Processing in Algorithmic Trading.
  Mohammad Sadoghi, Martin Labrecque, Harshvardhan Pratap Singh, Warren Shum, and Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  IBM CASCON, 2010.
  Tags: content-based matching, topss, fpga
• Enabling Business Process Management for Clouds.
  Hans-Arno Jacobsen.
  KIT Summer School, 2010.
  Tags: bpm, business process, content-based publish/subscribe, eqosystem, event processing, padres, pub/sub applications, publish/subscribe, sla