Manolis Marazakis: Published Papers(refereed) and Technical Reports

1.	Shoaib Akram, Manolis Marazkis, and Angelos Bilas. Understanding and Improving the Cost of Scaling Distributed Event Processing on Emerging Data-centric Infrastructures. In Proc. 6th ACM International Conference on Distributed Event-Based Systems (DEBS'12),  2012.
2.	2.Shoaib Akram, Manolis Marazkis, and Angelos Bilas. Energy Inefficiency of Operating System Layers for Data-centric Infrastructures. In 2nd workshop on Systems for Future Multi-core Architectures (SFMA'12). In conjunction with the Eurosys'12 Conference,  2012.
3.	Shoaib Akram, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas: “NUMA Implications for Storage I/O Throughput in Modern Servers”. In 3rd Workshop on Computer Architecture and Operating System co-design (CAOS'12). In conjunction with the 7th International Conference on High-Performance Embedded Architectures and Compilers (HiPEAC'12), 2012.
4.	Yannis Klonatos, Thanos Makatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, and Angelos Bilas. Transparent online storage compression at the block-level. In ACM Transactions on Storage (TOS), To Appear 2012. 
5.	Konstantinos Chasapis, Yannis Klonatos, Stelios Mavridis, Michail Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, Angelos Bilas: “Towards a Performance Scalable File System Design”, Poster presentation and short paper at the HiPEAC ACACES Summer School, July 2011.
6.	Markos Fountoulakis, Manolis Marazakis, Angelos Bilas: “Performance Implications for Protection of Data At-Rest in a Cloud Storage Environment”, Poster at the 4th Summer School on Network & Information Security (NIS), June 2011.
7.	Yannis Klonatos, Thanos Makatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Angelos Bilas: “Azor: Using Two-level Block Selection to Improve SSD-based I/O Caches”, In Proc. 6th IEEE International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and Storage (NAS), 2011.
8.	Yannis Klonatos, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas: “A Scaling Analysis of Linux I/O Performance”, Poster at ACM EuroSys Conference, 2011.
9.	Jesus Luna, Marios Dikaiakos, Manolis Marazakis and Theodoros Kyprianou: “Data-centric privacy protocol for Intensive Care Grids”, In: IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, vol.14, no. 6, November 2010, pp.1327-1337.
10.	Markos Fountoulakis, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Angelos Bilas: “DARC: Design and Evaluation of an I/O Controller with Data Protection Features”, In Proc. 3rd Annual Haifa Experimental Systems Conference, 2010.
11.	Markos Fountoulakis, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Angelos Bilas: “A high performance commodity I/O controller for storage virtualization”, Poster at ACM EuroSys Conference, 2010.
12.	Thanos Makatos, Yannis Klonatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Angelos Bilas: “Using Transparent Compression to Improve SSD-based I/O Caches”, In Proc.  ACM/SIGOPS European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys), 2010.
13.	Thanos Makatos, Yannis Klonatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Angelos Bilas: ”ZBD: Using Transparent Compression at the Block Level to Increase Storage Space Efficiency”, IEEE Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/O (SNAPI), 2010. Held in conjunction with the IEEE Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies (MSST).
14.	Thanos Makatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Kostas Magoutis, and Angelos Bilas: “Improving Online Storage Space Efficiency Using Transparent Block-level Compression”, Poster at ACM EuroSys Conference, 2009.
15.	Yannis Klonatos, Michail D. Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas: “Using NAND-based Flash SSDs as a storage cache”, Poster at ACM EuroSys Conference, 2009.
16.	Thanos Makatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail Flouris, Angelos Bilas: “Improving Online Storage Space Efficiency Using Transparent Block-Level Compression”, Poster at the HiPEAC ACACES Summer School, 2009.
17.	M. Foundoulakis, M. Marazakis, M. Flouris and A. Bilas: ” A high performance commodity I/O controller for storage virtualization”, Poster at the HiPEAC ACACES Summer School, 2009.
18.	Yannis Klonatos, Michail D. Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas: “Using NAND-based Flash SSDs as a storage cache”, Poster at the HiPEAC ACACES Summer School, 2009.
19.	Jesus Luna, Manolis Marazakis, and Marios D. Dikaiakos, “Using Desktop Grids to Securely Store e-Health Data”, ERCIM News No. 74, 2008.
20.	Zoe Sebepou, Manolis Marazakis, Kostas Magoutis, and Angelos Bilas, “A Comparative Experimental Study of Parallel File Systems for Large-Scale Data Processing”, USENIX Workshop on Large_Scale Computing, 2008. Co-located with the 2008 USENIX Annual Technical Conference.
21.	Jesus Luna, Marios D. Dikaiakos, Michail Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas, “Providing security to the Desktop Data Grid”, CoreGRID Technical Report TR-0144, May 2008.
22.	Jesus Luna, Marios D. Dikaiakos, Harald Gjermundrod, Michail Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas, “A data-centric security analysis of ICGrid”, CoreGRID Technical Report TR-0145, May 2008.
23.	Jesus Luna, Michail Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, Angelos Bilas, Marios, D. Dikaiakos, Harald Gjermundrod, and Theodoros Kyprianou, “Data-centric security analysis of ICgrid”. In CoreGrid Integration Workshop, April 2008. 
24.	Jesus Luna, Michail Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas: “Providing Security to the Desktop Data Grid”, Workshop on Desktop Grids and Volunteer Computing Systems (PCGrid’08) Held in conjunction with the IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS)
25.	Jesus Luna, Michail Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, Angelos Bilas, Federico Stagni, Alberto Forti, Antonia Ghiselli, Luca Magnoni, and Riccardo Zappi: “An Analysis of Security Services in Grid Storage Systems”, CoreGrid Technical Report TR-0090, August 2007.
26.	M. Marazakis, V. Papaefstathiou, and A. Bilas, “Performance Issues and Optimizations for Block-level Network Storage”, Poster presentation and short paper at the ACACES Summer School, July 2007.
27.	Jesus Luna, Michail Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, Angelos Bilas, Federico Stagni, Alberto Forti, Antonia Ghiselli, Luca Magnoni, and Riccardo Zappi: “An Analysis of Security Services in Grid Storage Systems”, CoreGRID Workshop on Grid Middleware. June 25-26, Dresden, Germany. Held with the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC07).
28.	M. Marazakis, V. Papaefstathiou, and A. Bilas, “Optimization and Bottleneck Analysis of Network Block I/O in Commodity Storage Systems”, in: Proc. ACM Conf. on Supercomputing (ICS 2007), 2007.
29.	 V. Papaefstathiou, D. Pnevmatikatos, M. Marazakis, G. Kalokairinos, A. Ioannou, M. Papamichael, S. Kavadias, G. Mihelogiannakis, and M. Katevenis, “Prototyping Efficient Interprocessor Communication Mechanisms”, In: Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Embedded Computer Systems: Architectures, Modeling, and Simulation (SAMOS), 2007.
30.	M. Marazakis, K. Xinidis, V. Papaefstathiou, and A. Bilas, “Efficient Remote Block-level I/O over an RDMA-capable NIC”, Poster presented at the 2006 Workshop on On- and Off-Chip Interconnection Networks for Multicore Systems  (OCIN’06), December 2006.
31.	M. Marazakis, V. Papaefstathiou, G. Kalokairinos, and A. Bilas, “Experiences from Debugging a PCIX-based RDMA-capable NIC”, in: Proc. IEEE Workshop on RDMA Applications, Implementations, and Technologies (in conjunction with the IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing), IEEE Computer Society Press, 2006.
32.	M. Marazakis, K. Xinidis, V. Papaefstathiou, and A. Bilas, “Efficient Remote Block-level I/O over an RDMA-capable NIC”, in: Proc. ACM Conf. on Supercomputing (ICS 2006), 2006.
33.	Giorgos Kalokairinos, Vassilis Papaefstathiou, Aggelos Ioannou, Dimitrios Simos, Michail Papamichail, Giorgos Mihelogiannakis, Manolis Marazakis, Dionisios Pnevmatikatos, and Manolis Katevenis, “Design and Implementation of a Multi-Gigabit NIC and a Scalable Buffered Crossbar Switch”, Technical Report 376-04-2006, FORTH-ICS, April 2006.
34.	G. Portokalidis, V. Markatos, and M. Marazakis, "Study and Bridging of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Systems", Technical Report 312, Institute of Computer Science, 2002. 
35.	J. Sairamesh, C. Nikolaou, P. Kavassalis, M. Marazakis, and S. Haridi, "Building an Information City over the Internet: Design Principles and Architecture", in: Proc. Digital Communities 2001 Forum, November 2001. 
36.	M. Marazakis and C. Nikolaou, "Toward a Trust Computation Framework in Dynamic Open Environments", Proc. ERCIM Workshop on "The Role of Trust in E-Business", (in conjunction with IFIP I3E Conference), October 2001. 
37.	M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, C. Nikolaou, "System-level Infrastructure Issues for Controlled Interactions among Autonomous Participants in Electronic Commerce Processes", in: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Information Technologies for Electronic Commerce (in conjunction with DEXA'99), IEEE Computer Society Press, 1999. 
38.	C. Nikolaou, A. Labrinidis, V. Bohn, D. Ferguson, M. Artavanis, C. Kloukinas, M. Marazakis, "The Impact of Workload Clustering on Transaction Routing", Technical Report 238, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1998. 
39.	S. Lalis, M. Marazakis, D.Papadakis, "Effects of an Asynchronous Resource Allocation Protocol on End-to-End Service Provision", short paper, in: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Autonomous and Decentralized Systems (ISADS'99), IEEE Computer Society Press, 1999. An expanded version is available as Technical Report 239, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1998. 
40.	C. Nikolaou, M. Marazakis, "System Infrastructure for Digital Libraries: A Survey and Outlook", Proceedings of the 25th Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Informatics (SOFSEM '98), November 1998, Springer-Verlag LNCS Series. Also available as TR 237, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1998. 
41.	S. Lalis, C. Nikolaou, D.Papadakis, M. Marazakis, "Market-Driven Service Allocation in a QoS-Capable Environment", Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Information Economies (ICE'98), ACM Press, 1998. An earlier version is available as Technical Report 217, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1998. 
42.	V.S. Moustakis, M. Blazadonakis, M. Marazakis, G. Potamias, "Assessment of Boolean Minimization in Symbolic Empirical Learning", Applied Artificial Intelligence, vol. 12, no.4, June 1998, pp.329-342. 
43.	M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, S.A. Papadakis, "A Framework for the Encapsulation of Value-Added Services in Digital Objects", Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Digital Libraries, Heraklion, Greece, September 1998, Springer-Verlag LNCS Series. 
44.	M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, C. Nikolaou, "Aurora: An Architecture for Dynamic and Adaptive Work Sessions in Open Environments", Proceedings of the International Conference on Database and Expert System Applications (DEXA'98), Springer-Verlag LNCS Series, 1998. 
45.	P. Constanta, M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, C. Nikolaou, D. Boenke, "Efforts Towards an Open Electronic Commerce Infrastructure for the Tourism Industry", Proceedings of the International Workshop on Business Process Reengineering and Supporting Technologies for Electronic Commerce (in conjunction with DEXA'98), IEEE Computer Society Press, 1998. 
46.	M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, C. Nikolaou, "The HERMES Language for Work Session Specification", Proceedings of the International Workshop on Coordination Technologies for Information Systems (in conjunction with DEXA'98), IEEE Computer Society Press, 1998. 
47.	M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, C. Nikolaou, "Management of Work Sessions in Dynamic Open Environments", Proceedings of the International Workshop on Workflow Management (in conjunction with DEXA'98), IEEE Computer Society Press, 1998. 
48.	C. Nikolaou, M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, "Synthesis of Services in Open Commerce Environments", Proceedings of the Special Track on Electronic Commerce on the Internet, EUROMED-NET'98, Nicosia, Cyprus, March 1998. 
49.	M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, C. Nikolaou, "The Aurora Architecture for Developing Network-Centric Applications by Dynamic Composition of Services", Technical Report 213, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1997. 
50.	D. Constantas, J. H. Morin, P. Constanta, M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, "An Architecture for Electronic Document Commerce", Proceedings of the 4th CaberNet Radicals Workshop, Rethimnon, Greece, September 1997. 
51.	C. Nikolaou, M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, Y. Yeorgiannakis, J. Sairamesh, "Towards a Common Infrastructure for Large-scale Distributed Applications", Proceedings of the 1st European Conference on Digital Libraries, Pisa, Italy, September 1997, Springer-Verlag LNCS Series. An earlier version is available as Technical Report 201, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1997. 
52.	D. Papadakis, M. Marazakis, C. Nikolaou, and P. Constanta, "An Infrastructure to Support Collaboration and Co-operation in Electronic Commerce", Working Conference on Electronic Commerce, Metsovo, Greece, July 1997.
53.	D. Papadakis, M. Marazakis, C. Nikolaou, Middleware Services to support Electronic Commerce, ERCIM News No.30, July 1997. 
54.	C. Nikolaou, D. Papadakis, M. Marazakis, C. Houstis, and P. Constanta, "An Infrastructure to Support Information Economies", DELOS Workshop on Intellectual Property and Economics, Pisa, Italy, September 1997.
55.	C. Houstis, C. Nikolaou, M. Marazakis, N. Patrikalakis, R. Pitto, J. Sairamesh, A. Thomasic,"THETIS: Design of a data management and data visualization system for coastal zone management of the Mediterranean Sea", Technical Report 200, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1996. A revised version appeared in D-Lib Magazine, November 1997. 
56.	C. Nikolaou, M. Marazakis, Y. Yeorgiannakis. “Transaction Routing for Distributed OLTP Systems: Survey and Recent Results”, Information Sciences, vol. 97, no. 1-2, pp. 45-82, March 1997. Also available as Technical Report 165, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1996.
57.	J. Sairamesh, M. Marazakis, D. Papadakis, Y. Yeorgiannakis, C. Nikolaou. Large-Scale Digital Library Systems: Issues in Interoperability, Proceedings of the 2nd DELOS Workshop, Bohn, Germany, 1996.
58.	M. Marazakis, C. Nikolaou, “Towards Adaptive Scheduling of Tasks in Transactional Workflows”, Proceedings of the 1995 Winter Simulation Conference, Washington, USA, December 1995. Also available as Technical Report 134, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1995.
59.	M. Marazakis, C. Nikolaou, “TPsim - A Simulator for Transaction Processing Systems”, ERCIM News No.23, October 1995. 
60.	M. Blazantonakis, M. Marazakis, V. Moustakis, G. Potamias. Using Logic Minimization to Support Learning from Examples, Technical Report 144, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1995.
61.	M. Marazakis. Simulation of TP Systems and a Study of Methods for Performance Goal Satisfaction. M.Sc. Thesis, Computer Science Department, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. Also available as Technical Report 140, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, 1995 (in Greek).  

Posters (referred):

1. M. Marazakis, V. Papaefstathiou, and A. Bilas, "Performance Issues and Optimizations for Block-level Network Storage", Poster presentation and short paper at the ACACES Summer School, July 2007.
2. Thanos Makatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Kostas Magoutis, and Angelos Bilas: "Improving Online Storage Space Efficiency Using Transparent Block-level Compression", Poster at ACM EuroSys Conference, 2009.
3. Yannis Klonatos, Michail D. Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas: "Using NAND-based Flash SSDs as a storage cache", Poster at ACM EuroSys Conference, 2009.
4. Thanos Makatos, Manolis Marazakis, Michail Flouris, Angelos Bilas: "Improving Online Storage Space Efficiency Using Transparent Block-Level Compression", Poster at the HiPEAC Summer School, 2009.
5. M. Foundoulakis, M. Marazakis, M. Flouris and A. Bilas: " A high performance commodity I/O controller for storage virtualization", Poster at the HiPEAC Summer School, 2009.
6. Yannis Klonatos, Michail D. Flouris, Manolis Marazakis, and Angelos Bilas: "Using NAND-based Flash SSDs as a storage cache",Poster at the HiPEAC Summer School, 2009.
7. Markos Fountoulakis, Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Angelos Bilas: "A high performance commodity I/O controller for storage virtualization", Poster at ACM EuroSys Conference, 2010.


Tutorials:

1. Manolis Marazakis, Michail D. Flouris, Angelos Bilas: "Storage Virtualization and High-Performance I/O: Storage I/O Stack Design and Implementation", ACM/SIGOPS European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys), 2010.


Articles for general-audience publications:

1. Jesus Luna, Manolis Marazakis, and Marios D. Dikaiakos, "Using Desktop Grids to Securely Store e-Health Data", ERCIM News No. 74, 2008.
2. M. Marazakis, C. Nikolaou, "TPsim - A Simulator for Transaction Processing Systems", ERCIM News No.23, October 1995. 



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