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47
Citations
8838
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6499
National Ranking
128

Overview

George Candea is affiliated with École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on computer science, with specific attention to computer networks and communications.

The scientist's work spans several subfields and topics, including:

  • Interconnection Networks and Systems
  • Distributed systems and fault tolerance
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G

Recent scholarly output from George Candea includes the paper titled "Productive Development of Scalable Network Functions with NFork", published in 2023 through arXiv (Cornell University).

Frequent collaborators associated with George Candea include:

  • Lei Yan
  • Yueyang Pan
  • Diyu Zhou
  • Sanidhya Kashyap

The publication venue linked to their recent work is arXiv (Cornell University), which also reflects the focus on advancing research in scalable network functionalities and distributed systems.

Best Publications

  • S2E: a platform for in-vivo multi-path analysis of software systems

    Vitaly Chipounov;Volodymyr Kuznetsov;George Candea

  • Recovery Oriented Computing (ROC): Motivation, Definition, Techniques, and Case Studies

    David Patterson;Aaron Brown;Pete Broadwell;George Candea

  • Microreboot — A technique for cheap recovery

    George Candea;Shinichi Kawamoto;Yuichi Fujiki;Greg Friedman

  • Code-pointer integrity

    Volodymyr Kuznetsov;László Szekeres;Mathias Payer;George Candea

  • Parallel symbolic execution for automated real-world software testing

    Stefan Bucur;Vlad Ureche;Cristian Zamfir;George Candea

  • Efficient state merging in symbolic execution

    Volodymyr Kuznetsov;Johannes Kinder;Stefan Bucur;George Candea

  • Execution synthesis: a technique for automated software debugging

    Cristian Zamfir;George Candea

  • Cloud9: a software testing service

    Liviu Ciortea;Cristian Zamfir;Stefan Bucur;Vitaly Chipounov

  • The S2E Platform: Design, Implementation, and Applications

    Vitaly Chipounov;Volodymyr Kuznetsov;George Candea

  • Recursive restartability: turning the reboot sledgehammer into a scalpel

    G. Candea;A. Fox

  • Crash-only software

    George Candea;Armando Fox

  • Automated software testing as a service

    George Candea;Stefan Bucur;Cristian Zamfir

  • Recovery-oriented computing: building multitier dependability

    G. Candea;A.B. Brown;A. Fox;D. Patterson

  • Deadlock immunity: enabling systems to defend against deadlocks

    Horatiu Jula;Daniel Tralamazza;Cristian Zamfir;George Candea

  • Middleware-based database replication: the gaps between theory and practice

    Emmanuel Cecchet;George Candea;Anastasia Ailamaki

  • Data races vs. data race bugs: telling the difference with portend

    Baris Kasikci;Cristian Zamfir;George Candea

  • Improving availability with recursive microreboots: a soft-state system case study

    George Candea;James Cutler;Armando Fox

  • JAGR: an autonomous self-recovering application server

    G. Candea;E. Kiciman;S. Zhang;P. Keyani

  • Combining Visualization and Statistical Analysis to Improve Operator Confidence and Efficiency for Failure Detection and Localization

    P. Bodik;G. Friedman;L. Biewald;H. Levine

  • Automatic failure-path inference: a generic introspection technique for Internet applications

    G. Candea;M. Delgado;M. Chen;A. Fox

Frequent Co-Authors

Armando Fox
Armando Fox University of California, Berkeley
David A. Patterson
David A. Patterson University of California, Berkeley
Mike Y. Chen
Mike Y. Chen National Taiwan University
Emre Kiciman
Emre Kiciman Microsoft (United States)
Rachid Guerraoui
Rachid Guerraoui École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Anastasia Ailamaki
Anastasia Ailamaki École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
R. C. Sekar
R. C. Sekar Stony Brook University
Mathias Payer
Mathias Payer École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Dawn Song
Dawn Song University of California, Berkeley

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