Jekyll2026-06-06T21:10:03+02:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/feed.xml4th workshop on serverless computing for pervasive cloud-edge-device systems and services, co-located with IEEE Percom'25 (March 17–21, 2025, Washington DC, USA).2024-11-14T07:00:00+01:002024-11-14T07:00:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2024/11/14/deadline-extended<p>Due to numerous requests, it has been decided to give an extension for the workshops paper submissions of 2 weeks, setting the new deadline to <strong>December 1st, 2024.</strong></p> <p>Please note that this is a hard deadline; there will not be further extensions.</p> <p>Your paper must be submitted through EasyChair, as noted <a href="/cfp/#submission-guidelines">in the Submission guidelines</a>.</p>

Due to numerous requests, it has been decided to give an extension for the workshops paper submissions of 2 weeks, setting the new deadline to December 1st, 2024.

2024-03-18T07:30:00+01:002024-03-18T07:30:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2024/03/18/less24-review<p>We thank all the attendees of the 2024 edition of the *LESS workshop, which was an amazing experience. 🙇‍♂️</p> <p>Check the report on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/less24-claudio-cicconetti-1glsf">this LinkedIn article</a>!</p> <p><img src="/assets/starless-24-audience.jpeg" alt="" /></p>

We thank all the attendees of the 2024 edition of the *LESS workshop, which was an amazing experience. 🙇‍♂️

2024-01-16T07:30:00+01:002024-01-16T07:30:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2024/01/16/keynote-speech<p>We are thrilled to announce that Christian Becker (University of Stuttgart, Germany) will give a keynote speech on <strong>From Grid to Cloud to Edge - what’s next?</strong> (find more <a href="/keynote">here</a>).</p>

We are thrilled to announce that Christian Becker (University of Stuttgart, Germany) will give a keynote speech on From Grid to Cloud to Edge - what’s next? (find more here).

2024-01-08T07:30:00+01:002024-01-08T07:30:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2024/01/08/final-accepted-papers<p>Final list of accepted papers:</p> <ul> <li><em>Serverless Digital Mobility: A Case Study on Event-Triggered Passenger Counting.</em> Panagiotis Gkikopoulos (Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland); Cristina L Abad (Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral, Ecuador); Daniel Ochoa (Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, ESPOL, Ecuador); Josef Spillner (Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland)</li> <li><em>Wasimoff: Distributed Computation Offloading Using WebAssembly in the Browser</em>. Anton Semjonov (Univeristät Hamburg, Germany); Gabriele Russo Russo (University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy); Heiko Bornholdt (Universität Hamburg, Germany); Janick Edinger (University of Hamburg, Germany)</li> <li><em>Energy-efficient Orchestration Strategies for Function-as-a-Service Platforms</em>. Francesca Righetti, Nicola Tonellotto, Nicola Barsanti and Carlo Vallati (University of Pisa, Italy)</li> <li><em>On the Efficiency of Job Offloading in Edge Networks</em>. Florian Maier (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Jörg Ott and Ljubica Pajevic Kärkkäinen (Technische Universität München, Germany)</li> <li><em>LEASE: Leveraging Energy-Awareness in Serverless Edge for Latency-Sensitive IoT Services</em>. Aastik Verma (National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, India); Anurag Satpathy and Sajal K. Das (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA); Sourav Kanti Addya (National Institute of Technology Karnataka, India)</li> </ul>

Final list of accepted papers:

2023-11-20T07:00:00+01:002023-11-20T07:00:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2023/11/20/deadline-extended<p>Due to many requests received, we have extended the submission deadline until <strong>December 1, 2023</strong>.</p> <p>Please note that there will not be further extensions.</p> <p>You can submit your paper through EDAS at <a href="https://edas.info/N31013">this link</a>.</p>

Due to many requests received, we have extended the submission deadline until December 1, 2023.

2023-01-29T07:00:00+01:002023-01-29T07:00:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2023/01/29/program-available<p>The first version of the full program is available <a href="/program">here</a>.</p> <p>For more info on our keynote on <em>The Elastic AI Ecosystem – Towards A Holistic Pervasive System for Adaptive Artificial Intelligence</em>, by Gregor Schiele, go <a href="/keynote">here</a>.</p>

The first version of the full program is available here.

2023-01-13T07:00:00+01:002023-01-13T07:00:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2023/01/13/accepted-papers<p>List of accepted papers at the 2023 edition:</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Title</th> <th>Authors</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Measuring the Edge: A Performance Evaluation of Edge Offloading</td> <td>Heiko Bornholdt and Kevin Röbert (Universität Hamburg, Germany); Martin Breitbach (University of Mannheim, Germany); Mathias Fischer (Universität Hamburg, Germany); Janick Edinger (University of Hamburg, Germany)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>OS3: The Art and the Practice of Searching for Open-Source Serverless Functions</td> <td>Sarvesh Bhatnagar and Zhengquan Li (University of Michigan- Dearborn, USA); Zheng Song (University of Michigan at Dearborn, USA); Eli Tilevich (Virginia Tech, USA)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Reducing the Cost of GPU Cold Starts in Serverless Deep Learning Inference Serving</td> <td>Justin San Juan and Bernard Wong (University of Waterloo, Canada)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

List of accepted papers at the 2023 edition:

2022-11-14T07:00:00+01:002022-11-14T07:00:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2022/11/14/deadline-extended<p>Due to many requests received, we have decided to extended the submission deadline by two weeks, that is until <strong>November 28, 2022</strong>.</p> <p>Please note that there will not be further extensions.</p> <p>You can submit your paper through EDAS at <a href="https://edas.info/N30137">this link</a>.</p>

Due to many requests received, we have decided to extended the submission deadline by two weeks, that is until November 28, 2022.

2022-08-02T08:30:00+02:002022-08-02T08:30:00+02:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2022/08/02/technical-program<p>We are happy to announce that once again *LESS will be co-hosted with <a href="https://www.percom.org/">IEEE PerCom</a>, whose next edition will be held in Atlanta (Georgia, USA) in March 13–17, 2023.</p>

We are happy to announce that once again *LESS will be co-hosted with IEEE PerCom, whose next edition will be held in Atlanta (Georgia, USA) in March 13–17, 2023.

2022-02-10T07:30:00+01:002022-02-10T07:30:00+01:00https://starless.iit.cnr.it/jekyll/update/2022/02/10/new-edition<p>The technical program of the workshop is available <a href="/program">here</a>.</p>

The technical program of the workshop is available here.