Abstracting log lines to log event types for mining software system logs

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 114-117

  Nagappan, Meiyappan ^a   Vouk, Mladen A ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Log file abstraction

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; DYNAMIC PARAMETERS; INHERENT VARIABILITY; LOG FILE; MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; MEASURING PERFORMANCE; MINING SOFTWARE; NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY; RIGID STRUCTURE; SECURITY THREATS; SOURCE CODES; VARIABLE PARAMETERS; VIRTUAL COMPUTING;

ABSTRACTING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; RIGID STRUCTURES;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77953795584     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MSR.2010.5463281     Document Type: Conference Paper

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