Robert MacDavid
About Me
Hello! I am Robert MacDavid, a dissertating Ph.D. student in Computer Science at Princeton University. I am advised by Jennifer Rexford. I am interested in computer networking research, specifically in software-defined networking (SDN) and programmable dataplanes. The child is not mine.
Publications
- Robert MacDavid, Xiaoqi Chen, Jennifer Rexford, "Scalable Real-Time Bandwidth Fairness in Switches," in INFOCOM, May 2023 (Awarded Best Paper!)
- Robert MacDavid, Carmelo Cascone, Pingping Lin, Badhrinath Padmanabhan, Ajay Thakur, Larry Peterson, Jennifer Rexford, Oguz Sunay, "A P4-based 5G User Plane Function," in SOSR, September 2021
- Jiaqi Gao, Nofel Yaseen, Robert MacDavid, Felipe Vieira Frujeri, Vincent Liu, Ricardo Bianchini, Ramaswamy Aditya, Xiaohang Wang, Henry Lee, Dave Maltz, Minlan Yu, Behnaz Arzani, "Scouts: Improving the Diagnosis Process Through Domain-customized Incident Routing," in SIGCOMM, August 2020
- Mengying Pan, Robert MacDavid, Shir Landau-Feibish, Jennifer Rexford, "Memory-Efficient Membership Encoding in Switches," in SOSR, March 2020
- Robert MacDavid, Rüdiger Birkner, Ori Rottenstreich, Arpit Gupta, Nick Feamster, Jennifer Rexford, "Concise Encoding of Flow Attributes in SDN Switches," in SOSR, April 2017 (Awarded Best Paper!) (Slides)
- Robert MacDavid, "Compression of Interdomain SDN Policies at Exchange Points." Master's thesis, Princeton University, September 2015
- Arpit Gupta, Robert MacDavid, Rüdiger Birkner, Marco Canini, Nick Feamster, Jennifer Rexford, Laurent Vanbever, "An Industrial-Scale Software Defined Internet Exchange Point,", in NSDI, March 2016
- Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, Guy Kortsarz, Robert MacDavid, Manish Purohit, Kanthi Sarpatwar, "Approximation Algorithms for Connected Maximum Cut and Related Problems," in ESA, September 2015