All Stories

  1. Trivance: Latency-Optimal AllReduce by Shortcutting Multiport Networks

    Article • August 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  2. GenCC: Heterogeneous Network Congestion Control using LLMs

    Article • August 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  3. Revisiting Bruck: Phase-Efficient All-to-All Collective Communication in Reconfigurable Networks

    Article • August 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  4. Nonuniform Graph Partitioning with Just a Little Flex

    Article • June 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  5. Perfect Network Resilience in Polynomial Time

    Article • June 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  6. How AI Communication Is Biased and Why It Matters for Society

    Article • Communications of the ACM, March 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid, Adrian Kuenzler

  7. Exp-PIFO: Scalable and Efficient Programmable Packet Scheduling

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Networking, September 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr. Habib Mostafaei, Stefan Schmid

  8. Approximate Agreement Algorithms for Byzantine Collaborative Learning

    Article • July 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid, Tijana Milentijevic

  9. In the Search of Optimal Tree Networks: Hardness and Heuristics

    Article • July 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Vitaly Aksenov, Stefan Schmid

  10. Brief Announcement: Minimizing Energy Solves Relative Majority with a Cubic Number of States in Population Protocols

    Article • June 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  11. An Almost Tight Lower Bound for Plurality Consensus with Undecided State Dynamics in the Population Protocol Model

    Article • June 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  12. When is liquid democracy possible?

    Article • June 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  13. Revolutionizing Datacenter Networks via Reconfigurable Topologies

    Article • Communications of the ACM, May 2025, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  14. L3: Latency-aware Load Balancing in Multi-Cluster Service Mesh

    Article • December 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Dr. Habib Mostafaei, Stefan Schmid

  15. Starlink Performance through the Edge Router Lens

    Article • November 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  16. Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing

    Article • October 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  17. Brief Announcement: Minimizing the Weighted Average Shortest Path Length in Demand-Aware Networks via Matching Augmentation

    Article • June 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  18. Invited Paper: Blockchain Governance and Liquid Democracy -- Quantifying Decentralization in Gitcoin and Internet Computer

    Article • June 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  19. Poster: P4DME: DNS Threat Mitigation with P4 In-Network Machine Learning Offload

    Article • December 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  20. Optimizing Reconfigurable Optical Datacenters: The Power of Randomization

    Article • November 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  21. TCP's Third Eye: Leveraging eBPF for Telemetry-Powered Congestion Control

    Article • September 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Theo Jepsen, Stefan Schmid

  22. Mars: Near-Optimal Throughput with Shallow Buffers in Reconfigurable Datacenter Networks

    Article • ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, June 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  23. Duo: A High-Throughput Reconfigurable Datacenter Network Using Local Routing and Control

    Article • ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, June 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  24. Duo: A High-Throughput Reconfigurable Datacenter Network Using Local Routing and Control

    Article • June 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  25. Mars: Near-Optimal Throughput with Shallow Buffers in Reconfigurable Datacenter Networks

    Article • June 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  26. Polylog-Competitive Algorithms for Dynamic Balanced Graph Partitioning for Ring Demands

    Article • June 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Ruslan Zabrodin, Stefan Schmid

  27. Analyzing the Communication Clusters in Datacenters✱

    Article • April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Thibault marette, Stefan Schmid

  28. Mars: Near-Optimal Throughput with Shallow Buffers in Reconfigurable Datacenter Networks

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems, February 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  29. Duo: A High-Throughput Reconfigurable Datacenter Network Using Local Routing and Control

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems, February 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  30. Brief Announcement: Broadcasting Time in Dynamic Rooted Trees is Linear

    Article • July 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  31. Survey on Blockchain Networking

    Article • ACM Computing Surveys, June 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Yvonne-Anne Pignolete, Saar Tochner, Stefan Schmid

  32. Cerberus

    Article • ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, June 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  33. Cerberus

    Article • June 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  34. Cerberus

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems, December 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  35. Optimal Virtual Network Embeddings for Tree Topologies

    Article • July 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  36. Input-Dynamic Distributed Algorithms for Communication Networks

    Article • ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, June 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  37. Input-Dynamic Distributed Algorithms for Communication Networks

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  38. Input-Dynamic Distributed Algorithms for Communication Networks

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems, February 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  39. Node Classification and Geographical Analysis of the Lightning Cryptocurrency Network

    Article • January 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  40. P4Fuzz: Compiler Fuzzer forDependable Programmable Dataplanes

    Article • January 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Stefan Schmid

  41. On the Hardness and Inapproximability of Virtual Network Embeddings

    Article • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, April 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Stefan Schmid