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20162021
most citedVET: Identifying and Avoiding UI Exploration Tarpits

35 citations · 52 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.OS2021★ 2 cited

SLO beyond the Hardware Isolation Limits

Haoran Qiu, Yongzhou Chen, Tianyin Xu +2

Performance isolation is a keystone for SLO guarantees with shared resources in cloud and datacenter environments. To meet SLO requirements, the state of the art relies on hardware…

cs.SE2021

An Evolutionary Study of Configuration Design and Implementation in Cloud Systems

Yuanliang Zhang, Haochen He, Owolabi Legunsen +3

Many techniques were proposed for detecting software misconfigurations in cloud systems and for diagnosing unintended behavior caused by such misconfigurations. Detection and diagn…

cs.SE2021★ 35 cited

VET: Identifying and Avoiding UI Exploration Tarpits

Wenyu Wang, Wei Yang, Tianyin Xu +1

Despite over a decade of research, it is still challenging for mobile UI testing tools to achieve satisfactory effectiveness, especially on industrial apps with rich features and l…

cs.DC2019★ 1 cited

Live Forensics for Distributed Storage Systems

Saurabh Jha, Shengkun Cui, Tianyin Xu +6

We present Kaleidoscope an innovative system that supports live forensics for application performance problems caused by either individual component failures or resource contention…

cs.SE2019★ 3 cited

Configuration Testing: Testing Configuration Values as Code and with Code

Tianyin Xu, Owolabi Legunsen

This paper proposes configuration testing--evaluating configuration values (to be deployed) by exercising the code that uses the values and assessing the corresponding program beha…

cs.SE2018★ 1 cited

Mining Container Image Repositories for Software Configuration and Beyond

Tianyin Xu, Darko Marinov

This paper introduces the idea of mining container image repositories for configuration and other deployment information of software systems. Unlike traditional software repositori…

cs.HC2016★ 10 cited

An HCI View of Configuration Problems

Tianyin Xu, Vineet Pandey, Scott Klemmer

In recent years, configuration problems have drawn tremendous attention because of their increasing prevalence and their big impact on system availability. We believe that many of…