George Porter's Web Page

I'm a graduate student in the CS Division at the University of California, Berkeley. I'm currently a member of the RAD Lab research center, and my research advisor is Randy Katz.

Update! (May 24, 2008): I finished my Ph.D., and my complete (and signed) dissertation is available online.

PublicationsCollection of my writings and publications
Contact InfoInfo on how to contact me
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Teaching
SIPFF 2007Summer Institute for Preparing Future Faculty. Institute Fellow, Summer 2007.
CS 61BData Structures. Solo Instructor, Summer 2005.
CS 302Designing Computer Science Education Student, Spring 2005. (with instructor Mike Clancy).
EE 301Teaching Techniques for Electrical Engineering Student, Spring 2002.
CS 152Computer Architecture. Teaching Assistant (for Prof. Randy H. Katz), Spring 2002.
Selected Publications
NSDI 2007X-Trace: A Pervasive Network Tracing Framework
Rodrigo Fonseca, George Porter, Randy Katz, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica
4th USEnix Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation.
Comm. of the ACMEffective Web Service Load Balancing through Statistical Monitoring
Special issue on "Self-managed systems and services"
George Porter, Randy H. Katz
Communications of the ACM, Vol 49, Issue 3, March 2006.
IWQoS 2005COPS: Quality of Service vs. Any Service at All
Randy Katz, George Porter, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica, Mel Tsai
13th International Workshop on Quality of Service.
NOMS 2004Delta Routing: Improving the Price-Performance of Hybrid Private Networks
George Porter and Minwen Ji, Ph.D. (HP Labs)
2004 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium.
ACM TOPLASThe Apprentice Challenge
J Strother Moore and George Porter
ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems Journal
Vol 24, No 3 (March 2002).
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