Join us today for a talk from Shaddi Hassan (Facebook Connectivity). Happening in an hour in CSE2 271 (Bill & Melinda Gates Computer Science Building).
Best, Samia Ibtasam <http://samiaibtasam.com/> PhD Student Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering University of Washington On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 3:21 PM Samia Ibtasam <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Join us for the Change Seminar next Tuesday 28th Jan 2020 at noon. > > > When: Tuesday 1/28, 12pm-1pm > > Where: CSE2 271 (Bill & Melinda Gates Computer Science Building). > > Who: Shaddi Hasan (Facebook) > > Title: Democratizing Service Provider Networks > > > *Abstract: * > As the Internet grows in importance worldwide, legacy network > architectures, closed vendor ecosystems, and rigid regulatory frameworks > constrain innovation in Internet service provider and mobile operator > networks. As a result, the expansion of the Internet is slowing, leaving > more than 1.7 billion people without access, largely in rural areas. > > In this talk, I present approaches to enabling new classes of service > providers that are able to expand the frontiers of the Internet beyond what > is achievable today. First, I present Nomadic GSM, a system that > demonstrates community-run mobile networks can safely share radio spectrum > with existing mobile network operators. Next, I present CCM, a system that > shows how community networks and traditional mobile network operators can > cooperate to share resources to extend service. Finally, I will discuss an > evaluation of these systems through longitudinal deployments in Southeast > Asia that provide service to thousands of rural people, as well as their > implications for future service provider networks and universal access to > the Internet. > > *Bio: * > Shaddi Hasan works on open wireless networks and rural connectivity at > Facebook Connectivity. His research interests lie at the intersection of > computer networks and ICTD. His work addresses fundamental scale and > flexibility challenges faced by service provider networks, especially in > rural and developing regions, and has appeared in venues such as NSDI, IEEE > DySPAN, ICTD, and SIGCOMM. He received his Ph.D. and MS in Computer Science > from the University of California, Berkeley, and his BS in Computer Science > from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Prior to its > acquisition by Facebook, he was a co-founder of Endaga, a startup focused > on building systems to enable community cellular networks. > > Best, > Samia Ibtasam <http://samiaibtasam.com/> > PhD Student, > Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering > University of Washington, > >
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