Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Tobias Distler

Head of the Distributed Systems Group

Room: WE5/03.016
Email: tobias.distler(at)uni-bamberg.de

Honors

Best Paper Award
Nomination

Nomination for the Best Paper Award at the 20th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES?'25) for the paper "TEE-Assisted Recovery and Upgrades for Long-Running BFT Services"

SIGACT Research Highlights
Nomination

Nomination for the SIGACT Research Highlights 2024 for the PODC?'24 paper "Probabilistic Byzantine Fault Tolerance"

Teaching Award

Faculty of Engineering Teaching Award of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universit?t Erlangen-Nürnberg 2023

Habilitation Award

Wolfgang Finkelnburg Habilitation Award 2022

Teaching Award

Teaching Award for Junior Researchers of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universit?t Erlangen-Nürnberg 2021

Best Student Paper Award

Best Student Paper Award at the 21st Middleware Conference (Middleware?'20) for the paper "Resilient Cloud-based Replication with Low Latency"

Best Paper Award

Best Paper Award at the 18th International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS?'18) for the paper "Strome: Energy-Aware Data-Stream Processing"

Outstanding Paper Award

Outstanding Paper Award at the 30th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS?'18) for the paper "Whole-System Worst-Case Energy-Consumption Analysis for Energy-Constrained Real-Time Systems"

Ph.D. AwardIBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award for the 2012-2013 academic year
Dissertation Award
Nomination
Nominee of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universit?t Erlangen-Nürnberg for the 2014 GI Dissertation Award

Professional Activities

DSN 2026Program Committee of the 56th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN?'26)
Middleware 2026Program Committee of the 27th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'26)
EuroSys 2025Program Committee of the 20th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys?'25)
DSN 2025Program Committee of the 55th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN?'25)
Middleware 2025Program Committee of the 26th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'25)
ICDCS 2025Program Committee of the 45th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS?'25)
SYSTOR 2025Program Committee of the 18th International System and Storage Conference (SYSTOR?'25)
CLOUD 2025Program Committee of the 18th International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD?'25)
ROBUST 2025Program Committee of the 2nd Workshop on Resilient Operations – Byzantine Fault Tolerance and State-Machine Replication (ROBUST?'25)
DepWeb3 2025

Program Committee of the Dependable and Secure Web3 Blockchain and Smart Contracts Workshop (DepWeb3?'25), co-located with the 20th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC?'25)

Middleware 2024Program Committee of the 25th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'24)
ARES 2024Program Committee of the 19th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES?'24)
ROBUST 2024Local Organizer of the 1st Workshop on Resilient Operations – Byzantine Fault Tolerance and State-Machine Replication (ROBUST?'24)
OPODIS 2023Program Committee of the 27th Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS?'23)
Middleware 2023Program Committee of the 24th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'23)
ARES 2023Program Committee of the 18th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES?'23)
DSN 2021Program Committee of the 51st International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN?'21)
Middleware 2021Program Committee of the 22nd Middleware Conference (Middleware?'21)
ARES 2021External Reviewer for the 16th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES?'21)
Middleware 2020
ARM 2019

Program Committee of the 18th Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware (ARM?'19), co-located with the 20th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'19)

RTAS 2019

Program Committee of the 25th Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS?'19)

CrossCloud 2019

Program Committee of the 6th Workshop on CrossCloud Infrastructures & Platforms (CrossCloud?'19), co-located with the 19th International Symposium in Cluster, Cloud, and Grid Computing (CCGrid?'19)

BCRB 2018

Co-Chair of the 1st Workshop on Byzantine Consensus and Resilient Blockchains (BCRB?'18), co-located with the 48th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN?'18)

BlockSEA 2018

Program Committee of the 1st Workshop on Blockchain and Sharing Economy Applications (BlockSEA?'18), co-located with the 18th International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM?'18)

CrossCloud 2018

Program Committee of the 5th Workshop on CrossCloud Infrastructures & Platforms (CrossCloud?'18), co-located with the 13th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys?'18)

ProWeb 2018

Program Committee of the 2nd Workshop on Programming Technology for the Future Web (ProWeb?'18), co-located with the 2nd International Conference on the Art, Science, and Engineering of Programming (<Programming>?'18)

ARM 2017

Program Committee of the 16th Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware (ARM?'17), co-located with the 18th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'17)

CrossCloud 2017

Program Committee of the 4th Workshop on CrossCloud Infrastructures & Platforms (CrossCloud?'17), co-located with the 12th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys?'17)

ProWeb 2017

Program Committee of the 1st Workshop on Programming Technology for the Future Web (ProWeb?'17), co-located with the 1st International Conference on the Art, Science, and Engineering of Programming (<Programming>?'17)

ARM 2016

Program Committee of the 15th Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware (ARM?'16), co-located with the 17th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'16)

PaPoC 2016

Program Committee of the 2nd Workshop on Principles and Practice of Consistency for Distributed Data (PaPoC?'16), co-located with the 11th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys?'16)

CrossCloud 2016

Program Committee of the 3rd Workshop on CrossCloud Infrastructures & Platforms (CrossCloud?'16), co-located with the 11th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys?'16)

CrossCloud Brokers 2014

Program Committee of the 2nd Workshop on CrossCloud Systems (CrossCloud Brokers?'14), co-located with the 13th Middleware Conference (Middleware?'14)

USENIX ATC 2012

External Reviewer for the 2012 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC?'12)

EuroSys 2012

Shadow Program Committee of the 7th European Conference on Computer Systems (EuroSys?'12)

ACM CSURReviewer for ACM Computing Surveys (ACM CSUR)
ACM DLTReviewer for ACM Distributed Ledger Technologies: Research and Practice (ACM DLT)
IEEE TCReviewer for IEEE Transactions on Computers (IEEE TC)
IEEE TCCReviewer for IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (IEEE TCC)
IEEE T-IFSReviewer for IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security (IEEE T-IFS)
IEEE TDSCReviewer for IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC)
IEEE TNSEReviewer for IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (IEEE TNSE)
IEEE TPDSReviewer for IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (IEEE TPDS)
IEEE IoTJReviewer for IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IEEE IoTJ)
KUINReviewer for KI – Künstliche Intelligenz (KUIN)