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This paper introduces a new data structure, log_vector, with the following properties: constant time random access to individual elements; constant time element addition to the end; constant time element removal from the end; constant time…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-03-23 Anatolijs Gorbunovs

Logs are crucial for analyzing large-scale software systems, offering insights into system health, performance, security threats, potential bugs, etc. However, their chaotic nature$\unicode{x2013}$characterized by sheer volume, lack of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Dmytro Borysenkov , Adriano Vogel , Sören Henning , Esteban Perez-Wohlfeil

Log data store event execution patterns that correspond to underlying workflows of systems or applications. While most logs are informative, log data also include artifacts that indicate failures or incidents. Accordingly, log data are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Max Landauer , Florian Skopik , Markus Wurzenberger

Modern information and communication systems have become increasingly challenging to manage. The ubiquitous system logs contain plentiful information and are thus widely exploited as an alternative source for system management. As log files…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-02-15 Tianzhu Zhang , Han Qiu , Gabriele Castellano , Myriana Rifai , Chung Shue Chen , Fabio Pianese

Logs are an essential source of information for people to understand the running status of a software system. Due to the evolving modern software architecture and maintenance methods, more research efforts have been devoted to automated log…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Xingfang Wu , Heng Li , Foutse Khomh

With the increasing prevalence of scalable file systems in the context of High Performance Computing (HPC), the importance of accurate anomaly detection on runtime logs is increasing. But as it currently stands, many state-of-the-art…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-20 Chris Egersdoerfer , Dong Dai , Di Zhang

Due to the sheer size of software logs, developers rely on automated log analysis. Log parsing, which parses semi-structured logs into a structured format, is a prerequisite of automated log analysis. However, existing log parsers are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Yifan Wu , Bingxu Chai , Siyu Yu , Ying Li , Pinjia He , Wei Jiang , Jianguo Li

Detecting anomalous events in online computer systems is crucial to protect the systems from malicious attacks or malfunctions. System logs, which record detailed information of computational events, are widely used for system status…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Haixuan Guo , Shuhan Yuan , Xintao Wu

Process mining methods often analyze processes in terms of the individual end-to-end process runs. Process behavior, however, may materialize as a general state of many involved process components, which can not be captured by looking at…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Bianka Bakullari , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

We consider the problem of classifying business process instances based on structural features derived from event logs. The main motivation is to provide machine learning based techniques with quick response times for interactive computer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-05-18 Markku Hinkka , Teemu Lehto , Keijo Heljanko , Alexander Jung

The task of event extraction (EE) aims to find the events and event-related argument information from the text and represent them in a structured format. Most previous works try to solve the problem by separately identifying multiple…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Alapan Kuila , Sudeshan Sarkar

Business process simulation is a versatile technique to estimate the performance of a process under multiple scenarios. This, in turn, allows analysts to compare alternative options to improve a business process. A common roadblock for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-03-30 Manuel Camargo , Marlon Dumas , Oscar González-Rojas

The rapid progress of modern computing systems has led to a growing interest in informative run-time logs. Various log-based anomaly detection techniques have been proposed to ensure software reliability. However, their implementation in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Yintong Huo , Yichen Li , Yuxin Su , Pinjia He , Zifan Xie , Michael R. Lyu

Source data for computer network security analysis takes different forms (alerts, incidents, logs) and each source may be voluminous. Due to the challenge this presents for data management, this has often lead to security stovepipe…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2007-05-23 William Yurcik , Cristina Abad , Ragib Hasan , Moazzam Saleem , Shyama Sridharan

Software systems often record important runtime information in logs to help with troubleshooting. Log-based anomaly detection has become a key research area that aims to identify system issues through log data, ultimately enhancing the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Wei Guan , Jian Cao , Shiyou Qian , Jianqi Gao , Chun Ouyang

Event extraction, the technology that aims to automatically get the structural information from documents, has attracted more and more attention in many fields. Most existing works discuss this issue with the token-level multi-label…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-11 Zhuo Xu , Yue Wang , Lu Bai , Lixin Cui

Log parsing, which extracts log templates from semi-structured logs and produces structured logs, is the first and the most critical step in automated log analysis. While existing log parsers have achieved decent results, they suffer from…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Junjielong Xu , Qiuai Fu , Zhouruixing Zhu , Yutong Cheng , Zhijing Li , Yuchi Ma , Pinjia He

Event log analysis is an important task that security professionals undertake. Event logs record key information on activities that occur on computing devices, and due to the substantial number of events generated, they consume a large…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Siraaj Akhtar , Saad Khan , Simon Parkinson

Computer simulations have become a popular tool of assessing complex skills such as problem-solving skills. Log files of computer-based items record the entire human-computer interactive processes for each respondent. The response processes…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-08-19 Xueying Tang , Zhi Wang , Jingchen Liu , Zhiliang Ying

Any modern system writes events into files, called log files. Those contain crucial information which are subject to various analyses. Examples range from cybersecurity, intrusion detection over usage analyses to trouble shooting. Before…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Nadine Ruecker , Andreas Maier