Journal Publications

IEEE-TSE Chao Liu, Long Fei, Xifeng Yan, Jiawei Han and Samuel Midkiff, “Statistical Debugging: A Hypothesis Testing-based Approach,” IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering, Vol. 32, No. 10, pp. 831-848, Oct., 2006. [Pdf]
 
IEEE-TSE Chao Liu and Jiawei Han, “R-Proximity: Failure Proximity Defined via Statistical Debugging,” IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering, Sept. 2006. (under review)

Conference Publications

DASFAA'08 David Lo, Siau-Cheng Khoo and Chao Liu, Efficient Mining of Recurrent Rules from a Sequence Database. In the Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, 2008. [Pdf]
 
PCODA'07 David Lo, Siau-Cheng Khoo and Chao Liu, Mining Temporal Rules from Program Execution Traces. In the Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Program Comprehension through Dynamic Analysis, 2007. [Pdf]
 
ICSM'07 Chao Liu, Xiangyu Zhang, Jiawei Han, Yu Zhang and Bharat K. Bhargava, "Failure Indexing: A Dynamic Slicing Based Approach", the 23rd IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, Paris, France, Oct. 2007. [Pdf]
 
KDD'07 David Lo, Siau-Cheng Khoo and Chao Liu, "Efficient Mining of Iterative Patterns for Software Specification Discovery", the Thirteenth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, San Jose, California, Aug., 2007. [Pdf]
 
ICDM'06 Chao Liu, Zeng Lian and Jiawei Han, "How Bayesians Debug", the 6th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, pp. 382-393, Hong Kong, China, Dec. 2006. [Pdf]
 
FSE'06 Chao Liu and Jiawei Han, "Failure Proximity: A Fault Localization-Based Approach", the 14th ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, pp. 286-295, Portland, USA, Nov. 2006. [Pdf]
 
FSE'06

Doctoral Symposium
Chao Liu, "Fault-aware Fingerprinting: Towards Mutualism between Failure Investigation and Statistical Debugging", the 14th ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, Portland, USA, Nov. 2006. [Pdf]
 
KDD'06 Chao Liu, Chen Chen, Jiawei Han and Philip S. Yu, "GPLAG: Detection of Software Plagiarism by Program Dependence Graph Analysis", the 12th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, pp. 872-881, Philadelphia, USA, Aug. 2006. [Pdf]
 
WWW'06 Qiaozhu Mei, Chao Liu, Hang Su and Chengxiang Zhai, "A Probabilistic Approach to Spatiotemporal Theme Pattern Mining on Weblogs", the 15th International Conference on World Wide Web, pp. 533-542, Edinburgh, Scotland, May, 2006. [Pdf]
 
SDM'06 Chao Liu, Xifeng Yan and Jiawei Han, "Mining Control Flow Abnormality for Logic Error Isolation", 2006 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, pp. 106-117, Bethesda, US, April, 2006. [Pdf]
 
ICN'06 Bo Zhao and Chao Liu "Efficient SIP-Specific Event Notification", the 5th IEEE International Conference on Networking, pp. 1-8, Mauritius, Apr. 2006. [Pdf]
 
ESEC/FSE'05 Chao Liu, Xifeng Yan, Long Fei, Jiawei Han and Samuel Midkiff, "SOBER: Statistical Model-based Bug Localization", the 5th joint meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, pp. 286-295, Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 2005. [Pdf]
 
CCGrid'05 William Yurcik and Chao Liu. "A First Step Toward Detecting SSH Identity Theft on HPC Clusters: Discriminating Cluster Masqueraders Based on Command Behavior" the 5th International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, pp. 111-120, Cardiff, UK, May 2005. [Pdf]
 
SDM'05 Chao Liu, Xifeng Yan, Hwanjo Yu, Jiawei Han and Philip S. Yu, "Mining Behavior Graphs for "Backtrace" of Noncrashing Bugs", In Proc. 2005 SIAM Int. Conf. on Data Mining, pp. 286-297, Newport Beach, US, April, 2005. [Pdf]
 
PAKDD'03 Chao Liu, Ming Zhang, Minrui Zheng and Yixing Chen. "Step-by-step Regression: A More Efficient Alternative for Polynomial Multiple Linear Regression in Stream Cube", the 7th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'03), pp. 437-448, Seoul, Korea, April, 2003. [Pdf]

Technical Reports

TR587 Chris Giannella, Jiawei Han, Edward Robertson and Chao Liu, "Mining Frequent Itemsets Over Arbitrary Time Intervals in Data Streams'', Technical Report TR587, Indiana University, Nov, 2003. [Pdf]