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In an organization specifically as virtual as cloud there is need for access control systems to constrain users direct or backhanded action that could lead to breach of security. In cloud, apart from owner access to confidential data the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-11-10 Muralikrishnan Ramane , Balaji Vasudevan , Sathappan Allaphan

In the world of science new technology have opened up the possibility to rely on advanced computational methods and models to conduct and produce scientific research. An important aspect of scientific and business workflows is provenance -…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Ludwig Stage , Julia Dahlberg , Dimka Karastoyanova

As an important type of cloud data, digital provenance is arousing increasing attention on improving system performance. Currently, provenance has been employed to provide cues regarding access control and to estimate data quality. However,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Xinyu Fan , Faen Zhang , Jiahong Wu , Jingming Guo

Data provenance describes how data came to be in its present form. It includes data sources and the transformations that have been applied to them. Data provenance has many uses, from forensics and security to aiding the reproducibility of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-11-16 Thomas Pasquier , Xueyuan Han , Mark Goldstein , Thomas Moyer , David Eyers , Margo Seltzer , Jean Bacon

Data provenance (the process of determining the origin and derivation of data outputs) has applications across multiple domains including explaining database query results and auditing scientific workflows. Despite decades of research,…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Chrysanthi Kosyfaki , Ruiyuan Zhang , Nikos Mamoulis , Xiaofang Zhou

As the scope and impact of cyber threats have expanded, analysts utilize audit logs to hunt threats and investigate attacks. The provenance graphs constructed from kernel logs are increasingly considered as an ideal data source due to their…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Jie Ying , Tiantian Zhu , Mingqi Lv , Tieming Chen

Conducting data analysis tasks rarely occur in isolation. Especially in intelligence analysis scenarios where different experts contribute knowledge to a shared understanding, members must communicate how insights develop to establish…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Jeremy E. Block , Shaghayegh Esmaeili , Eric D. Ragan , John R. Goodall , G. David Richardson

Modern scientific workflows require hybrid infrastructures combining numerous decentralized resources on the IoT/Edge interconnected to Cloud/HPC systems (aka the Computing Continuum) to enable their optimized execution. Understanding and…

Provenance metadata can be valuable in data sharing settings, where it can be used to help data consumers form judgements regarding the reliability of the data produced by third parties. However, some parts of provenance may be sensitive,…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-06-10 Paolo Missier , Jeremy Bryans , Carl Gamble , Vasa Curcin , Roxana Danger

We present ProvenanceWidgets, a Javascript library of UI control elements such as radio buttons, checkboxes, and dropdowns to track and dynamically overlay a user's analytic provenance. These in situ overlays not only save screen space but…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Arpit Narechania , Kaustubh Odak , Mennatallah El-Assady , Alex Endert

For data-centric systems, provenance tracking is particularly important when the system is open and decentralised, such as the Web of Linked Data. In this paper, a concise but expressive calculus which models data updates is presented. The…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-08-24 Gabriel Ciobanu , Ross Horne

A provenance analysis for a query evaluation or a model checking computation extracts information on how its result depends on the atomic facts of the model or database. Traditional work on data provenance was, to a large extent, restricted…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Erich Grädel , Val Tannen

Analytic software tools and workflows are increasing in capability, complexity, number, and scale, and the integrity of our workflows is as important as ever. Specifically, we must be able to inspect the process of analytic workflows to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Scott Friedman , Jeff Rye , David LaVergne , Dan Thomsen , Matthew Allen , Kyle Tunis

Provenance plays a critical role in maintaining traceability of a system's actions for root cause analysis of security threats and impacts. Provenance collection is often incorporated into the reference monitor of systems to ensure that an…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Jinsong Mao , Benjamin E. Ujcich , Shiqing Ma

The field of query-by-example aims at inferring queries from output examples given by non-expert users, by finding the underlying logic that binds the examples. However, for a very small set of examples, it is difficult to correctly infer…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-08-21 Amir Gilad , Yuval Moskovitch

Communicating one's sensemaking during a complex analysis session to explain thought processes is hard, yet most intelligence occurs in collaborative settings. Team members require a deeper understanding of the work being completed by their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Jeremy E. Block , Donald Honeycutt , Brett Benda , Benjamin Rheault , Eric D. Ragan

Why and why-not provenance have been studied extensively in recent years. However, why-not provenance, and to a lesser degree why provenance, can be very large resulting in severe scalability and usability challenges. In this paper, we…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Seokki Lee , Bertram Ludaescher , Boris Glavic

System level provenance is of widespread interest for applications such as security enforcement and information protection. However, testing the correctness or completeness of provenance capture tools is challenging and currently done…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Sheung Chi Chan , James Cheney , Pramod Bhatotia , Thomas Pasquier , Ashish Gehani , Hassaan Irshad , Lucian Carata , Margo Seltzer

Provenance refers to the documentation of an object's lifecycle. This documentation (often represented as a graph) should include all the information necessary to reproduce a certain piece of data or the process that led to it. In a dynamic…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-11-22 Seyed-Mehdi-Reza Beheshti , Hamid Reza Motahari-Nezhad , Boualem Benatallah

Explaining why a database query result is obtained is an essential task towards the goal of Explainable AI, especially nowadays where expressive database query languages such as Datalog play a critical role in the development of…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Marco Calautti , Ester Livshits , Andreas Pieris , Markus Schneider