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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

Understanding the root cause of a defect is critical to isolating and repairing buggy behavior. We present Causal Testing, a new method of root-cause analysis that relies on the theory of counterfactual causality to identify a set of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-02-20 Brittany Johnson , Yuriy Brun , Alexandra Meliou

While cloud-native microservice architectures have revolutionized software development, their inherent operational complexity makes failure Root Cause Analysis (RCA) a critical yet challenging task. Numerous data-driven RCA models have been…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Aoyang Fang , Songhan Zhang , Yifan Yang , Haotong Wu , Junjielong Xu , Xuyang Wang , Rui Wang , Manyi Wang , Qisheng Lu , Pinjia He

Current Chain-of-Thought (CoT) verification methods predict reasoning correctness based on outputs (black-box) or activations (gray-box), but offer limited insight into why a computation fails. We introduce a white-box method: Circuit-based…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Zheng Zhao , Yeskendir Koishekenov , Xianjun Yang , Naila Murray , Nicola Cancedda

A connectivity graph of neurons at the resolution of single synapses provides scientists with a tool for understanding the nervous system in health and disease. Recent advances in automatic image segmentation and synapse prediction in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Felix Gonda , Xueying Wang , Johanna Beyer , Markus Hadwiger , Jeff W. Lichtman , Hanspeter Pfister

Pattern matching is a fundamental tool for answering complex graph queries. Unfortunately, existing solutions have limited capabilities: they do not scale to process large graphs and/or support only a restricted set of search templates or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Tahsin Reza , Hassan Halawa , Matei Ripeanu , Geoffrey Sanders , Roger Pearce

Graph neural networks are becoming increasingly popular in the field of machine learning due to their unique ability to process data structured in graphs. They have also been applied in safety-critical environments where perturbations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Tobias Ladner , Michael Eichelbeck , Matthias Althoff

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is becoming ever more critical as modern systems grow in complexity, volume of data, and interdependencies. While traditional RCA methods frequently rely on correlation-based or rule-based techniques, these…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Ahmed Dawoud , Shravan Talupula

Fuzzing has contributed to automatically identifying bugs and vulnerabilities in the software testing field. Although it can efficiently generate crashing inputs, these inputs are usually analyzed manually. Several root cause analysis (RCA)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Keisuke Nishimura , Yuichi Sugiyama , Yuki Koike , Masaya Motoda , Tomoya Kitagawa , Toshiki Takatera , Yuma Kurogome

We present systematic and efficient solutions for both observability enhancement and root-cause diagnosis of post-silicon System-on-Chips (SoCs) validation with diverse usage scenarios. We model specification of interacting flows in typical…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-10 Debjit Pal , Shobha Vasudevan

Provenance graph-based intrusion detection systems are deployed on hosts to defend against increasingly severe Advanced Persistent Threat. Using Graph Neural Networks to detect these threats has become a research focus and has demonstrated…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Weiheng Wu , Wei Qiao , Teng Li , Yebo Feng , Zhuo Ma , Jianfeng Ma , Yang Liu

Multivariate graphs are prolific across many fields, including transportation and neuroscience. A key task in graph analysis is the exploration of connectivity, to, for example, analyze how signals flow through neurons, or to explore how…

Graph matching is a fundamental problem in pattern recognition, with many applications such as software analysis and computational biology. One well-known type of graph matching problem is graph isomorphism, which consists of deciding if…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Miguel Terra-Neves , José Amaral , Alexandre Lemos , Rui Quintino , Pedro Resende , Antonio Alegria

Root cause analysis is one of the most crucial operations in software reliability regarding system performance diagnostic. It aims to identify the root causes of system performance anomalies, allowing the resolution or the future prevention…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Andrea Tonon , Meng Zhang , Bora Caglayan , Fei Shen , Tong Gui , MingXue Wang , Rong Zhou

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is essential for pinpointing the root causes of failures in microservice systems. Traditional data-driven RCA methods are typically limited to offline applications due to high computational demands, and existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Lecheng Zheng , Zhengzhang Chen , Haifeng Chen

For large-scale distributed systems, it's crucial to efficiently diagnose the root causes of incidents to maintain high system availability. The recent development of microservice architecture brings three major challenges (i.e., operation,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-23 Hanzhang Wang , Zhengkai Wu , Huai Jiang , Yichao Huang , Jiamu Wang , Selcuk Kopru , Tao Xie

A new approach of graph matching is introduced in this paper, which efficiently solves the problem of graph isomorphism and subgraph isomorphism. In this paper we are introducing a new approach called SubGraD, for query graph detection in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-05-23 Akshara Pande , Vivekanand Pant , S. Nigam

Microservice systems expose rich telemetry streams, including metrics, logs, and distributed traces. Existing performance anomaly detection methods increasingly model these systems as graphs, where nodes represent services and edges…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Yunjian Ma

Tracing back the instruction execution sequence to debug a multicore system can be very time-consuming because the relationships of the instructions can be very complex. For instructions that cannot be checked by the environment immediately…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-09 Yuzhe Luo , Xin Yu

Multi-run chain-of-thought reasoning is usually collapsed to final-answer aggregates, which discard howsampled trajectories share, split, and rejoin through intermediate computation. We propose SliceGraph, a post-hoc problem-model-cell…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Kang Chen , Junjie Nian , Yixin Cao , Yugang Jiang