News Items
• MRNet 3.0 has been released.
• 2010 Paradyn/Dyninst Annual Meeting
was held April 12-14, 2010 in Madison in conjunction with the Condor group.
• Mark your calendars:
The next
Paradyn/Dyninst
Annual Meeting will be held in
Madison May 2-3, 2011.
• Dyninst 6.1, SymtabAPI 6.1, StackwalkerAPI 1.1,
InstructionAPI 1.1, and DepgraphAPI 1.0
have been
released.
• The Paradyn group had a great research exhibit at
the SC2009
Conference.
See our group photo
from the conference.
Recent Papers
• On analyzing and instrumenting
binaries that are obfuscated, packed, and self-modifying:
"Hybrid Analysis and Control of Malware Binaries"
by Roundy and Miller,
Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID), Ottawa, Canada. September 2010.
• On using MRNet on Cray XT platforms: MRNet: A Scalable Infrastructure for the Development of Parallel Tools and Applications
by Brim, DeRose, Miller, Olichandran, and Roth,
Cray User Group, Edinburgh, Scotland. May 2010.
• On a new, lightweight library for MRNet: A Lightweight Library for Building Scalable Tools"
by Jacobson, Brim, and Miller,
Para 2010: State of the Art in Scientific and Parallel Computing, Reykjavik, Iceland. June 2010.
• On determining the source compiler from
binary code:
"Extracting Compiler Provenance from Program Binaries"
by Rosenblum, Miller, and Zhu,
ACM SIGPLAN-SIGSOFT workshop on Program Analysis for Software Tools and Engineering (PASTE), Toronto, Canada. June 2010.
• On a new group file idiom for building highly scalable
tools:
"Group File Operations for Scalable Tools and Middleware"
by Brim and Miller,
16th Annual International Conference on High Performance Computing,
Cochin, India. December 2009.
Best Paper Award.
• On a highly scalable debugging technique:
"Scalable Temporal Order Analysis for Large Scale Debugging"
by Ahn, de Supinski, Laguna, Lee, Liblit, Miller, and Schulz,
Supercomputing 2009 (SC2009),
Portland, OR, November 2009.
• On fault diagnosis of large-scale clusters
using self-propelled instrumentation:
"Diagnosing Distributed Systems with Self-Propelled Instrumentation"
by Mirgorodskiy and Miller,
ACM/IFIP/USENIX 9th International Middleware Conference,
Leuven, Belgium, December 2008.
• On highly scalable debugging techniques:
"Lessons Learned at 208K: Towards Debugging Millions of Cores"
by Lee, Ahn, Arnold, Supinski, Legendre, Miller, Schulz, and Liblit,
Supercomputing 2008 (SC2008),
Austin, TX, November 2008.
• On machine-learning approaches to stripped binary parsing:
"Learning to Analyze Binary Computer Code" by Rosenblum, Zhu, Miller, and Hunt in AAAI '08, Chicago, Illinois, July 2008.
• On scalable daemon launching:
"Painless, Portable Large Scale Tool Daemon Launching" by Ahn*, Arnold,
de Supinski*, Lee*, Miller and Schulz*. (* LLNL)
• On scalable TBON reliability:
"A Scalable Failure Recovery Model for Tree-based Overlay Networks"
by Arnold and Miller.
