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The recent increase in the scale and complexity of software systems has introduced new challenges to the time series monitoring and anomaly detection process. A major drawback of existing anomaly detection methods is that they lack…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Sayan Chakraborty , Smit Shah , Kiumars Soltani , Anna Swigart

Software performance modeling plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining software systems. A performance model analytically describes the relationship between the performance of a system and its runtime activities. This process…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Kaveh Shahedi , Heng Li , Maxime Lamothe , Foutse Khomh

Neural Architecture Search (NAS) has enabled automatic discovery of more efficient neural network architectures, especially for mobile and embedded vision applications. Although recent research has proposed ways of quickly estimating…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-04-28 Saeejith Nair , Saad Abbasi , Alexander Wong , Mohammad Javad Shafiee

Kernel traces are sequences of low-level events comprising a name and multiple arguments, including a timestamp, a process id, and a return value, depending on the event. Their analysis helps uncover intrusions, identify bugs, and find…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Quentin Fournier , Daniel Aloise , Seyed Vahid Azhari , François Tetreault

Weighted Outlier Detection is a method for identifying unusual or anomalous data points in a dataset, which can be caused by various factors like human error, fraud, or equipment malfunctions. Detecting outliers can reveal vital information…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Ravindrakumar Purohit , Jai Prakash Verma , Rachna Jain , Madhuri Bhavsar

Diagnosing performance bottlenecks in modern software is essential yet challenging, particularly as applications become more complex and rely on custom resource management policies. While traditional profilers effectively identify execution…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Yigong Hu , Haodong Zheng , Yicheng Liu , Dedong Xie , Youliang Huang , Baris Kasikci

This paper presents an approach to analyzing two-dimensional temporal datasets focusing on identifying observations that are significant in calculating the outliers of a scatterplot. We also propose a prototype, called Outliagnostics, to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Vung Pham , Tommy Dang

Building sound and precise static call graphs for real-world JavaScript applications poses an enormous challenge, due to many hard-to-analyze language features. Further, the relative importance of these features may vary depending on the…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-05-16 Madhurima Chakraborty , Renzo Olivares , Manu Sridharan , Behnaz Hassanshahi

This paper aims at precisely detecting and identifying anomalous events in IP traffic. To this end, we adopt the link stream formalism which properly captures temporal and structural features of the data. Within this framework, we focus on…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Audrey Wilmet , Tiphaine Viard , Matthieu Latapy , Robin Lamarche-Perrin

More than half of the Top 500 supercomputers employ GPUs as accelerators. On GPU-accelerated platforms, developers face a key diagnostic gap: profilers show source lines where stalls occur, but not why they occur. Furthermore, the same…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Yuning Xia , John Mellor-Crummey

This paper introduces a new structural causal model tailored for representing threshold-based IT systems and presents a new algorithm designed to rapidly detect root causes of anomalies in such systems. When root causes are not causally…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Lei Zan , Charles K. Assaad , Emilie Devijver , Eric Gaussier , Ali Aït-Bachir

IT infrastructure is a crucial part in most of today's business operations. High availability and reliability, and short response times to outages are essential. Thus a high amount of tool support and automation in risk management is…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-11-19 Joerg Schoenfisch , Janno von Stulpnagel , Jens Ortmann , Christian Meilicke , Heiner Stuckenschmidt

Checking various log files from different processes can be a tedious task as these logs contain lots of events, each with a (possibly large) number of attributes. We developed a way to automatically model log files and detect outlier traces…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-08-20 Stephen Pauwels , Toon Calders

We introduce a new class of latent process models for dynamic relational network data with the goal of detecting time-dependent structure. Network data are often observed over time, and static network models for such data may fail to…

Methodology · Statistics 2013-11-15 Lucy F. Robinson , Carey E. Priebe

The Just-In-Time defect prediction model helps development teams improve software quality and efficiency by assessing whether code changes submitted by developers are likely to introduce defects in real-time, allowing timely identification…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-05 Jiaqi Zhang , Shikai Guo , Hui Li , Chenchen Li , Yu Chai , Rong Chen

Resource usage data, collected using tools such as TACC Stats, capture the resource utilization by nodes within a high performance computing system. We present methods to analyze the resource usage data to understand the system performance…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Niyazi Sorkunlu , Varun Chandola , Abani Patra

An anomaly detection method based on deep autoencoders is proposed to address anomalies that often occur in enterprise-level ETL data streams. The study first analyzes multiple types of anomalies in ETL processes, including delays, missing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Xin Chen , Saili Uday Gadgil , Kangning Gao , Yi Hu , Cong Nie

Runtime failure and performance degradation is commonplace in modern cloud systems. For cloud providers, automatically determining the root cause of incidents is paramount to ensuring high reliability and availability as prompt fault…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Zhiqiang Xie , Yujia Zheng , Lizi Ottens , Kun Zhang , Christos Kozyrakis , Jonathan Mace

Logs enable the monitoring of infrastructure status and the performance of associated applications. Logs are also invaluable for diagnosing the root causes of any problems that may arise. Log Anomaly Detection (LAD) pipelines automate the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Dipak Wani , Samuel Ackerman , Eitan Farchi , Xiaotong Liu , Hau-wen Chang , Sarasi Lalithsena

An advantage of scientific workflow systems is their ability to collect runtime provenance information as an execution trace. Traces include the computation steps invoked as part of the workflow run along with the corresponding data…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Shawn Bowers , Timothy McPhillips , Bertram Ludäscher