Our work that is to appear at MOBICOM 2014 introduces the first design that enables an instantaneous feedback channel on battery-free backscatter devices. Specifically, it gives receivers a way to provide low-rate feedback to the transmitter on the same frequency as that of the backscatter transmissions, using neither multiple antennas   Read More ...

This year’s USENIX Software Tools Award has been presented to Tom Anderson and his colleagues Mic Bowman, David Culler, Larry Peterson, and Mothy Roscoe for the creation of PlanetLab. https://www.usenix.org/about/stug

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Two papers from the networks lab will appear at APSys in Beijing in June Machine Fault Tolerance for Reliable Datacenter Systems by Danyang, Qiao, Dan, Arvind, and Tom and User scripting on Android using BladeDroid by Ravi, Dominic, Pingyang, Ray, Will, and Mike You can see the full program on   Read More ...

Here is the link: Technology promises control of smartphones through hand gestures

We will be presenting the following work at SIGCOMM 2014 Turbocharging Backscatter Communication Aaron Parks, Angli Liu, Shyam Gollakota, and Josh Smith Connecting RF-Powered Things to the Internet Bryce Kellogg, Aaron Parks, Shyam Gollakota, Josh Smith, and David Wetherall One tunnel is enough Simon Peter, Umar Javed, Qiao Zhang, Doug   Read More ...

Vincent and Vamsi win QualComm Innovation Fellowship 2014 for ambient backscatter. Here is the information: http://www.qualcomm.com/research/university-relations/innovation-fellowship/2014

Bryce kellogg demos and discusses AllSee on King5 news. Bryce on King5

UW CSE professor Shyam Gollakota is in the New York Times.

Check out the reddit article where Will answers questions Reddit article where Will discusses teaching in North Korea