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5 papers

cs.AI2026

OpenRCA 2.0: From Outcome Labels to Causal Process Supervision

Aoyang Fang, Yifan Yang, Jin'ao Shang +7

Root cause analysis (RCA) poses a holistic test of LLM agentic capabilities, such as long-context understanding, multi-step reasoning, and tool use. However, existing datasets suff…

cs.SE2026

Gleaner: A Semantically-Rich and Efficient Online Sampler for Microservice Diagnostics

Yifan Yang, Aoyang FANG, Songhan Zhang +1

Distributed tracing in microservices is critical for diagnostics but generates overwhelming data volumes, necessitating intelligent sampling. To maximize fidelity, state-of-the-art…

cs.SE2025

Rethinking the Evaluation of Microservice RCA with a Fault Propagation-Aware Benchmark

Aoyang Fang, Songhan Zhang, Yifan Yang +7

While cloud-native microservice architectures have revolutionized software development, their inherent operational complexity makes failure Root Cause Analysis (RCA) a critical yet…

cs.LG2025

CLEANet: Robust and Efficient Anomaly Detection in Contaminated Multivariate Time Series

Songhan Zhang, Yuanhao Lai, Pengfei Zheng +4

Multivariate time series (MTS) anomaly detection is essential for maintaining the reliability of industrial systems, yet real-world deployment is hindered by two critical challenge…

cs.SE2025

DynaCausal: Dynamic Causality-Aware Root Cause Analysis for Distributed Microservices

Songhan Zhang, Aoyang Fang, Yifan Yang +3

Cloud-native microservices enable rapid iteration and scalable deployment but also create complex, fast-evolving dependencies that challenge reliable diagnosis. Existing root cause…