A survey of methods and tools to detect recent and strong positive selection

P Pavlidis, N Alachiotis - Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki, 2017 - Springer
Positive selection occurs when an allele is favored by natural selection. The frequency of the
favored allele increases in the population and due to genetic hitchhiking the neighboring …

Fuzzers for stateful systems: Survey and Research Directions

C Daniele, SB Andarzian, E Poll - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Fuzzing is a very effective testing methodology to find bugs. In a nutshell, a fuzzer sends
many slightly malformed messages to the software under test, hoping for crashes or …

SweeD: likelihood-based detection of selective sweeps in thousands of genomes

P Pavlidis, D Živković, A Stamatakis… - Molecular biology and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The advent of modern DNA sequencing technology is the driving force in obtaining complete
intra-specific genomes that can be used to detect loci that have been subject to positive …

A survey of fault tolerance mechanisms and checkpoint/restart implementations for high performance computing systems

IP Egwutuoha, D Levy, B Selic, S Chen - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2013 - Springer
Abstract In recent years, High Performance Computing (HPC) systems have been shifting
from expensive massively parallel architectures to clusters of commodity PCs to take …

Kappa: A programming framework for serverless computing

W Zhang, V Fang, A Panda, S Shenker - … of the 11th ACM Symposium on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Serverless computing has recently emerged as a new paradigm for running software on the
cloud. In this paradigm, programs need to be expressed as a set of short-lived tasks, each of …

NVthreads: Practical persistence for multi-threaded applications

TCH Hsu, H Brügner, I Roy, K Keeton… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Non-volatile memory technologies, such as memristor and phase-change memory, will allow
programs to persist data with regular memory instructions. Liberated from the overhead to …

Fault tolerance in cloud computing environment: A systematic survey

M Hasan, MS Goraya - Computers in Industry, 2018 - Elsevier
Fault tolerance is among the most imperative issues in cloud to deliver reliable services. It is
difficult to implement due to dynamic service infrastructure, complex configurations and …

From patches to honey-patches: Lightweight attacker misdirection, deception, and disinformation

F Araujo, KW Hamlen, S Biedermann… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Traditional software security patches often have the unfortunate side-effect of quickly alerting
attackers that their attempts to exploit patched vulnerabilities have failed. Attackers greatly …

Troubleshooting blackbox SDN control software with minimal causal sequences

C Scott, A Wundsam, B Raghavan, A Panda… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Software bugs are inevitable in software-defined networking control software, and
troubleshooting is a tedious, time-consuming task. In this paper we discuss how to improve …

Process migration-based computational offloading framework for IoT-supported mobile edge/cloud computing

A Yousafzai, I Yaqoob, M Imran… - IEEE internet of things …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile devices have become an indispensable component of Internet of Things (IoT).
However, these devices have resource constraints in processing capabilities, battery power …