Peer-Reviewed Papers

Measuring the Performance Impact of Branching Instructions

Lukas Beierlieb, Lukas Iffländer, Aleksandar Milenkoski, Thomas Prantl, Samuel Kounev

The 12th Symposium on Software Performance 2021 (SSP’21)

Software Testing Strategies for Detecting Hypercall Handlers' Aging-related Bugs

Lukas Beierlieb, Alberto Avritzer, Lukas Iffländer, Nuno Antunes, Aleksandar Milenkoski, Samuel Kounev

2021 IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering Workshops (ISSREW)

Towards Testing the Performance Influence of Hypervisor Hypercall Interface Behavior

Lukas Beierlieb, Lukas Iffländer, Samuel Kounev, Aleksandar Milenkoski

The 10th Symposium on Software Performance 2019 (SSP’19)

Towards Testing the Software Aging Behavior of Hypervisor Hypercall Interfaces

Lukas Beierlieb, Lukas Iffländer, Aleksandar Milenkoski, Charles F. Goncalves, Nuno Antunes, Samuel Kounev

2019 IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering Workshops (ISSREW)

CUP: A Formalism for Expressing Cloud Usage Patterns for Experts and Non-Experts

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Alexandru Iosup, Samuel Kounev, Kai Sachs, Diane E. Mularz, Jonathan A. Curtiss, Jason J. Ding, Florian Rosenberg, Piotr Rygielski

IEEE Cloud Computing

Software Architectures for Self-Protection in IaaS Clouds

K.R. Jayaram, Aleksandar Milenkoski, Samuel Kounev

Self-Aware Computing Systems

Benchmarking Intrusion Detection Systems with Adaptive Provisioning of Virtualized Resources

Aleksandar Milenkoski, K.R. Jayaram, Samuel Kounev

Self-Aware Computing Systems

Metrics and Benchmarks for Self-Aware Computing Systems

Nikolas Herbst, Steffen Becker, Samuel Kounev, Heiko Koziolek, Martina Maggio, Aleksandar Milenkoski, Evgenia Smirni

Self-Aware Computing Systems

Self-Aware Computing Systems

Samuel Kounev, Jeffrey O. Kephart, Aleksandar Milenkoski, Xiaoyun Zhu (Editors)

Self-Aware Computing Systems

Evaluation of Intrusion Detection Systems in Virtualized Environments

Aleksandar Milenkoski

Doctoral thesis, University of Würzburg

Quantifying the Attack Detection Accuracy of Intrusion Detection Systems in Virtualized Environments

Aleksandar Milenkoski, K. R. Jayaram, Nuno Antunes, Marco Vieira, Samuel Kounev

The 27th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2016)

Evaluation of Intrusion Detection Systems in Virtualized Environments Using Attack Injection

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Bryan D. Payne, Nuno Antunes, Marco Vieira, Samuel Kounev, Alberto Avritzer, Matthias Luft

The 18th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions, and Defenses (RAID 2015)

Evaluating Computer Intrusion Detection Systems: A Survey of Common Practices

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Marco Vieira, Samuel Kounev, Alberto Avritzer, Bryan D. Payne

ACM Computing Surveys

Challenges of Assessing the Hypercall Interface Robustness

Diogo Carvalho, Nuno Antunes, Marco Vieira, Aleksandar Milenkoski, Samuel Kounev

The 45th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2015)

Experience Report: An Analysis of Hypercall Handler Vulnerabilities

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Bryan D. Payne, Nuno Antunes, Marco Vieira, Samuel Kounev

The 25th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2014)

Technical Information on Vulnerabilities of Hypercall Handlers

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Marco Vieira, Bryan D. Payne, Nuno Antunes, Samuel Kounev

SPEC Research Group - IDS Benchmarking Working Group, Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)

HInjector: Injecting Hypercall Attacks for Evaluating VMI-based Intrusion Detection Systems

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Bryan D. Payne, Nuno Antunes, Marco Vieira, Samuel Kounev

The 2013 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC 2013)

On Benchmarking Intrusion Detection Systems in Virtualized Environments

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Samuel Kounev, Alberto Avritzer, Nuno Antunes, Marco Vieira

SPEC Research Group - IDS Benchmarking Working Group, Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)

Cloud Usage Patterns: A Formalism for Description of Cloud Usage Scenarios

Aleksandar Milenkoski, Alexandru Iosup, Samuel Kounev, Kai Sachs, Piotr Rygielski, Jason Ding, Walfredo Cirne, Florian Rosenberg

SPEC Research Group - Cloud Working Group, Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)