CS598YYZ Fall 2005

Reliable and Robust Software Systems

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Configuration-related Papers

bulletYi-Min Wang, Roussi Roussev, Chad Verbowski, Aaron Johnson, Ming-Wei Wu, Yennun Huang, and Sy-Yen Kuo, "Gatekeeper: Monitoring Auto-Start Extensibility Points (ASEPs) for Spyware Management", in Proc. Usenix LISA, Nov. 2004.
bulletArchana Ganapathi, Yi-Min Wang, Ni Lao, and Ji-Rong Wen, "Why PCs Are Fragile and What We Can Do About It: A Study of Windows Registry Problems", in Proc. IEEE DSN/DCC, June 2004.
bullet Understanding and Dealing with Operator Mistakes in Internet Services
Kiran Nagaraja, Fábio Oliveira, Ricardo Bianchini, Richard P. Martin, and Thu D. Nguyen, OSDI'04
bulletSTRIDER: A Black-box, State-based Approach to Change and Configuration Management and Support, Yi-Min Wang, Chad Verbowski, John Dunagan, Yu Chen, Yuan Chun, Helen J. Wang, and Zheng Zhang, in Proc. Usenix LISA, pp. 159-172, Oct. 2003.
bullet Automatic Misconfiguration Troubleshooting with PeerPressure
Helen J. Wang, John C. Platt, Yu Chen, Ruyun Zhang, Yi-Min Wang
Usenix OSDI, December, 2004 San Francisco, CA
bullet Configuration Debugging as Search: Finding the Needle in the Haystack
Andrew Whitaker, Richard S. Cox, and Steven D. Gribble. OSDI'04
bullet Persistent-state Checkpoint Comparison for Troubleshooting Configuration Failures, Yi-Min Wang, Chad Verbowski, and Daniel R. Simon, in Proc. IEEE DSN, June 2003.
bullet Performance Debugging for Distributed Systems of Black Boxes. In Proceedings of SOSP,2003
bullet Correlating Instrumentation Data to System States: A Building Block for Automated Diagnosis and Control, OSDI'04
bullet  Pinpoint: Problem Determination in Large, Dynamic, Internet Services. In Proceedings of International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (IPDS Track) (2002)

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