—Internet backbone operators face a trade-off in quantifying the costs that their customers inflict on their infrastructure since the precision of these methods depends on the r...
Abstract—Detecting and localizing performance faults is crucial for operating large enterprise data centers. This problem is relatively straightforward to solve if each entity (a...
Vaishali P. Sadaphal, Maitreya Natu, Harrick M. Vi...
Botnets, networks of malware-infected machines that are controlled by an adversary, are the root cause of a large number of security problems on the Internet. A particularly sophi...
Brett Stone-Gross, Marco Cova, Bob Gilbert, Richar...
OSprof is a versatile, portable, and efficient profiling methodology based on the analysis of latency distributions. Although OSprof has offers several unique benefits and has bee...
In many business applications, large data workloads such as sales figures or process performance measures need to be monitored in real-time. The data analysts want to catch proble...
Ming C. Hao, Daniel A. Keim, Umeshwar Dayal, Danie...
Automatic identification of software faults has enormous practical significance. This requires characterizing program execution behavior. Equally important is the aspect of diagno...
We have proposed an automated debugging technique that explains a failure by computing its causal path leading from the root cause to the failure. Given a failing execution, the te...
Improperly validated user input is the underlying root cause for a wide variety of attacks on web-based applications. Static approaches for detecting this problem help at the time...
Computer problem diagnosis remains a serious challenge to users and support professionals. Traditional troubleshooting methods relying heavily on human intervention make the proce...
Chun Yuan, Ni Lao, Ji-Rong Wen, Jiwei Li, Zheng Zh...