Chad R. Meiners

39 papers A* 6B 2C 1Misc 1Journal 18Unranked 11
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2022 conf
HPEC
Jessica Ray, Chad R. Meiners
2022 conf
HPEC
Michael Jones, Jeremy Kepner, Daniel Andersen, Aydin Buluç, Chansup Byun, K. C. Claffy, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Hayden Jananthan, Anna Klein, Chad R. Meiners, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Sandeep Pisharody, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Jon Sreekanth, Doug Stetson, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Michael Jones, Jeremy Kepner, Daniel Andersen, Aydin Buluç, Chansup Byun, Kimberly C. Claffy, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Hayden Jananthan, Anna Klein, Chad R. Meiners, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Sandeep Pisharody, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Jon Sreekanth, Doug Stetson, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2022 conf
HPEC
Tyler Trigg, Chad R. Meiners, Sandeep Pisharody, Hayden Jananthan, Michael Jones, Adam Michaleas, Timothy Davis, Erik Welch, William Arcand, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Chansup Byun, Vijay Gadepally, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Anna Klein, Peter Michaleas, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Charles Yee, Jeremy Kepner
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Tyler Trigg, Chad R. Meiners, Sandeep Pisharody, Hayden Jananthan, Michael Jones, Adam Michaleas, Timothy Davis, Erik Welch, William Arcand, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Chansup Byun, Vijay Gadepally, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Anna Klein, Peter Michaleas, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Charles Yee, Jeremy Kepner
2022 conf
HPEC
Ivan Kawaminami, Arminda Estrada, Youssef Elsakkary, Hayden Jananthan, Aydin Buluç, Tim Davis, Daniel Grant, Michael Jones, Chad R. Meiners, Andrew Morris, Sandeep Pisharody, Jeremy Kepner
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Ivan Kawaminami, Arminda Estrada, Youssef Elsakkary, Hayden Jananthan, Aydin Buluç, Tim Davis, Daniel Grant, Michael Jones, Chad R. Meiners, Andrew Morris, Sandeep Pisharody, Jeremy Kepner
2022 conf
IPDPS Workshops
Jeremy Kepner, Michael Jones, Daniel Andersen, Aydin Buluç, Chansup Byun, K. C. Claffy, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Daniel Grant, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Hayden Jananthan, Anna Klein, Chad R. Meiners, Lauren Milechin, Andrew Morris, Julie Mullen, Sandeep Pisharody, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Jeremy Kepner, Michael Jones, Daniel Andersen, Aydin Buluç, Chansup Byun, Kimberly C. Claffy, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Daniel Grant, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Hayden Jananthan, Anna Klein, Chad R. Meiners, Lauren Milechin, Andrew Morris, Julie Mullen, Sandeep Pisharody, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Jeremy Kepner, Jonathan Bernays, Stephen Buckley, Kenjiro Cho, Cary Conrad, Leslie Daigle, Keeley Erhardt, Vijay Gadepally, Barry Greene, Michael Jones, Robert Knake, Bruce M. Maggs, Peter Michaleas, Chad R. Meiners, Andrew Morris, Alex Pentland, Sandeep Pisharody, Sarah Powazek, Andrew Prout, Philip Reiner, Koichi Suzuki, Kenji Takahashi, Tony Tauber, Leah Walker, Doug Stetson
2021 conf
HPEC
Sandeep Pisharody, Jonathan Bernays, Vijay Gadepally, Michael Jones, Jeremy Kepner, Chad R. Meiners, Peter Michaleas, Adam Tse, Doug Stetson
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Sandeep Pisharody, Jonathan Bernays, Vijay Gadepally, Michael Jones, Jeremy Kepner, Chad R. Meiners, Peter Michaleas, Adam Tse, Doug Stetson
2021 conf
HPEC
Jeremy Kepner, Michael Jones, Daniel Andersen, Aydin Buluç, Chansup Byun, Kimberly C. Claffy, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Anna Klein, Chad R. Meiners, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Sandeep Pisharody, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Adam Tse, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Jeremy Kepner, Michael Jones, Daniel Andersen, Aydin Buluç, Chansup Byun, Kimberly C. Claffy, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Micheal Houle, Matthew Hubbell, Anna Klein, Chad R. Meiners, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Sandeep Pisharody, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Adam Tse, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2020 conf
HPEC
Jeremy Kepner, Chad R. Meiners, Chansup Byun, Sarah McGuire, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Raul Harnasch, Matthew Hubbell, Micheal Houle, Michael Jones, Andrew C. Kirby, Anna Klein, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Adam Tse, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Jeremy Kepner, Chad R. Meiners, Chansup Byun, Sarah McGuire, Timothy Davis, William Arcand, Jonathan Bernays, David Bestor, William Bergeron, Vijay Gadepally, Raul Harnasch, Matthew Hubbell, Michael Houle, Michael Jones, Andrew C. Kirby, Anna Klein, Lauren Milechin, Julie Mullen, Andrew Prout, Albert Reuther, Antonio Rosa, Siddharth Samsi, Doug Stetson, Adam Tse, Charles Yee, Peter Michaleas
2017 Misc conf
IRI
Alexia Schulz, Michael C. Kotson, Chad R. Meiners, Timothy Meunier, David OGwynn, Pierre Trepagnier, David Weller-Fahy
2016 J jnl
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw.
Alex X. Liu, Chad R. Meiners, Eric Torng
2015 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng.
Alok Watve, Sakti Pramanik, Salman Shahid, Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu
2014 J jnl
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw.
Chad R. Meiners, Jignesh M. Patel, Eric Norige, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
2014 J jnl
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun.
Alex X. Liu, Chad R. Meiners, Eric Norige, Eric Torng
2014 A* conf
INFOCOM
Alex X. Liu, Chad R. Meiners, Eric Torng
2013 J jnl
J. Netw. Syst. Manag.
Muhammad Zubair Shafiq, Chad R. Meiners, Zheng Qin, Ke Shen, Alex X. Liu
2012 J jnl
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw.
Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
2012 A* conf
INFOCOM
Chad R. Meiners, Eric Norige, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
2011 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst.
Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng, Chad R. Meiners
2011 conf
MILCOM
William W. Streilein, John Truelove, Chad R. Meiners, Gregory Eakman
2011 conf
ANCS
Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng, Jignesh M. Patel
2011 J jnl
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw.
Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
2010 A* conf
USENIX Security Symposium
Chad R. Meiners, Jignesh M. Patel, Eric Norige, Eric Torng, Alex X. Liu
2010 J jnl
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw.
Alex X. Liu, Chad R. Meiners, Eric Torng
2010 J jnl
Proc. VLDB Endow.
Sakti Pramanik, Alok Watve, Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu
2009 B conf
ICNP
Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
2009 conf
SIGMETRICS/Performance
Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
2008 A* conf
SIGMETRICS
Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
2008 A* conf
INFOCOM
Alex X. Liu, Chad R. Meiners, Yun Zhou
2008 A* conf
INFOCOM
Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng, Chad R. Meiners
2007 C conf
AAIM
Chad R. Meiners, Eric Torng
2007 B conf
ICNP
Chad R. Meiners, Alex X. Liu, Eric Torng
tests/unit/test_smali_normalization.py
← Index tests/unit/test_smali_normalization.py python
"""Unit tests for smali semantic normalization.

Tests the three normalization levels (category, opcode, opcode_api),
opcode categorization, ACFG feature index mapping, and integration
with MinHash computation.
"""
import pytest

pytestmark = [pytest.mark.unit, pytest.mark.apk, pytest.mark.decompile]


class TestCategorizeOpcode:
    """Tests for opcode -> semantic category mapping."""

    def test_arithmetic(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("add-int") == "ALU"
        assert categorize_opcode("mul-long/2addr") == "ALU"
        assert categorize_opcode("neg-int") == "ALU"

    def test_data_movement(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("move-result") == "MOV"
        assert categorize_opcode("const/4") == "CONST"
        assert categorize_opcode("const-string") == "CONST"

    def test_memory_access(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("iget-object") == "LOAD"
        assert categorize_opcode("sput-wide") == "STORE"
        assert categorize_opcode("aget-byte") == "LOAD"

    def test_invocation(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("invoke-virtual") == "CALL"
        assert categorize_opcode("invoke-static") == "CALL"
        assert categorize_opcode("invoke-direct") == "CALL"

    def test_control_flow(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("if-eqz") == "BRANCH"
        assert categorize_opcode("goto") == "JMP"
        assert categorize_opcode("goto/16") == "JMP"
        assert categorize_opcode("return-void") == "RET"

    def test_comparison(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("cmp-long") == "CMP"
        assert categorize_opcode("cmpl-float") == "CMP"
        assert categorize_opcode("cmpg-double") == "CMP"

    def test_conversion(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("int-to-long") == "CONV"
        assert categorize_opcode("float-to-int") == "CONV"

    def test_object_type(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("new-instance") == "ALLOC"
        assert categorize_opcode("check-cast") == "TYPE"
        assert categorize_opcode("instance-of") == "TYPE"

    def test_exception_sync(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("throw") == "EXC"
        assert categorize_opcode("monitor-enter") == "SYNC"

    def test_unknown(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import categorize_opcode
        assert categorize_opcode("nop") == "OTHER"


class TestNormalizeInstruction:
    """Tests for single instruction normalization at various levels."""

    def test_category_level(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        assert normalize_instruction("add-int v0, v1, v2", "category") == "ALU"
        assert normalize_instruction("invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar()V", "category") == "CALL"
        assert normalize_instruction("return-void", "category") == "RET"

    def test_opcode_level_strips_width(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        # Width variants collapse to same base
        assert normalize_instruction("add-int v0, v1, v2", "opcode") == "add"
        assert normalize_instruction("add-long v0, v2, v4", "opcode") == "add"
        assert normalize_instruction("add-float v0, v1, v2", "opcode") == "add"
        # Addressing modes collapse too
        assert normalize_instruction("add-int/2addr v0, v1", "opcode") == "add"

    def test_opcode_api_invoke(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        result = normalize_instruction(
            "invoke-virtual {p0, v0}, Lcom/example/Foo;->bar(I)V"
        )
        assert result == "CALL Lcom/example/Foo;->bar(I)V"

    def test_opcode_api_invoke_no_ref(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        # If somehow no method ref is found, fallback to CALL
        assert normalize_instruction("invoke-virtual {v0}") == "CALL"

    def test_opcode_api_field_load(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        result = normalize_instruction(
            "iget-object v0, p0, Lcom/Foo;->mField:Ljava/lang/String;"
        )
        assert result == "LOAD Lcom/Foo;->mField:Ljava/lang/String;"

    def test_opcode_api_field_store(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        result = normalize_instruction(
            "iput-object v0, p0, Lcom/Foo;->mField:Ljava/lang/String;"
        )
        assert result == "STORE Lcom/Foo;->mField:Ljava/lang/String;"

    def test_opcode_api_androguard_field_format(self):
        """androguard uses space instead of colon in field references."""
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        result = normalize_instruction(
            "iget-object v0, p0, Lcom/Foo;->mField Ljava/lang/String;"
        )
        assert result.startswith("LOAD")
        assert "Lcom/Foo;->mField" in result

    def test_opcode_api_new_instance(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        result = normalize_instruction(
            "new-instance v0, Lcom/example/MyClass;"
        )
        assert result == "ALLOC Lcom/example/MyClass;"

    def test_opcode_api_const_string(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        result = normalize_instruction(
            'const-string v0, "hello world"'
        )
        assert result == 'CONST_STR "hello world"'

    def test_opcode_api_const_string_jumbo(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        result = normalize_instruction(
            'const-string/jumbo v0, "large string"'
        )
        assert result == 'CONST_STR "large string"'

    def test_opcode_api_fallback_to_category(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        # Non-special instructions fall back to category
        assert normalize_instruction("add-int v0, v1, v2") == "ALU"
        assert normalize_instruction("return-void") == "RET"
        assert normalize_instruction("nop") == "OTHER"

    def test_empty_input(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_instruction
        assert normalize_instruction("") == ""
        assert normalize_instruction("   ") == ""


class TestNormalizeMethodBody:
    """Tests for full method body normalization."""

    def test_filters_directives_labels_comments(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_method_body
        body = """\
.locals 2
# comment
:label_0
add-int v0, v1, v2
.line 42
invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar()V
return-void
"""
        result = normalize_method_body(body, "category")
        assert result == ["ALU", "CALL", "RET"]

    def test_opcode_api_preserves_api_refs(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_method_body
        body = """\
const/4 v0, 0x0
invoke-virtual {p0, v0}, Lcom/Foo;->setX(I)V
iget-object v1, p0, Lcom/Foo;->name:Ljava/lang/String;
return-void
"""
        result = normalize_method_body(body, "opcode_api")
        assert result[0] == "CONST"
        assert result[1] == "CALL Lcom/Foo;->setX(I)V"
        assert result[2] == "LOAD Lcom/Foo;->name:Ljava/lang/String;"
        assert result[3] == "RET"

    def test_empty_body(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_normalization import normalize_method_body
        assert normalize_method_body("") == []
        assert normalize_method_body("\n\n") == []


class TestNormalizationWithMinHash:
    """Integration tests: normalization + MinHash computation."""

    def test_minhash_returns_signature(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_minhash
        body = """\
const/4 v0, 0x0
invoke-virtual {p0, v0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar(I)V
iget-object v1, p0, Lcom/Foo;->name:Ljava/lang/String;
add-int v2, v0, v1
return-void
"""
        sig = compute_minhash(body)
        assert sig is not None
        assert len(sig) == 64
        assert all(0 <= v < 256 for v in sig)

    def test_minhash_register_invariance(self):
        """Same operations with different registers should produce identical signatures."""
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_minhash
        body_a = """\
const/4 v0, 0x0
invoke-virtual {p0, v0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar(I)V
iget-object v1, p0, Lcom/Foo;->name:Ljava/lang/String;
add-int v2, v0, v1
return-void
"""
        body_b = """\
const/4 v3, 0x0
invoke-virtual {p1, v3}, Lcom/Foo;->bar(I)V
iget-object v4, p1, Lcom/Foo;->name:Ljava/lang/String;
add-int v5, v3, v4
return-void
"""
        sig_a = compute_minhash(body_a)
        sig_b = compute_minhash(body_b)
        assert sig_a == sig_b

    def test_minhash_width_invariance(self):
        """Width variants of same operations should produce identical signatures."""
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_minhash
        body_int = """\
add-int v0, v1, v2
sub-int v3, v0, v1
mul-int v4, v0, v3
return v4
"""
        body_long = """\
add-long v0, v2, v4
sub-long v6, v0, v2
mul-long v8, v0, v6
return-wide v8
"""
        sig_int = compute_minhash(body_int)
        sig_long = compute_minhash(body_long)
        # Both normalize to ALU, ALU, ALU, RET -> identical
        assert sig_int == sig_long

    def test_minhash_different_apis_differ(self):
        """Methods calling different APIs should produce different signatures."""
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_minhash
        body_a = """\
const/4 v0, 0x0
invoke-virtual {p0, v0}, Lcom/crypto/AES;->encrypt([B)[B
invoke-virtual {v0}, Ljava/io/OutputStream;->write([B)V
return-void
"""
        body_b = """\
const/4 v0, 0x0
invoke-virtual {p0, v0}, Ljava/lang/String;->length()I
invoke-virtual {v0}, Ljava/io/PrintStream;->println(I)V
return-void
"""
        sig_a = compute_minhash(body_a)
        sig_b = compute_minhash(body_b)
        assert sig_a != sig_b

    def test_minhash_too_few_instructions(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.method_extractor import compute_minhash
        assert compute_minhash("return-void\nnop") is None


class TestACFGBlockFeatures:
    """Tests for per-block ACFG feature extraction via smali_cfg."""

    def test_simple_linear_method(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_cfg import compute_cfg_metrics
        body = """\
add-int v0, v1, v2
invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->bar()V
return-void
"""
        metrics = compute_cfg_metrics(body)
        assert metrics.block_count >= 1
        assert len(metrics.block_features) == metrics.block_count
        # Each feature vector has 8 elements
        for feat in metrics.block_features:
            assert len(feat) == 8

    def test_branching_method_has_multiple_blocks(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_cfg import compute_cfg_metrics
        body = """\
const/4 v0, 0x0
if-eqz v0, :cond_0
invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->a()V
goto :goto_0
:cond_0
invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/Foo;->b()V
:goto_0
return-void
"""
        metrics = compute_cfg_metrics(body)
        assert metrics.block_count >= 3
        assert len(metrics.block_features) == metrics.block_count

    def test_feature_vector_arithmetic_count(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_cfg import compute_cfg_metrics
        body = """\
add-int v0, v1, v2
sub-int v3, v0, v1
mul-int v4, v0, v3
return v4
"""
        metrics = compute_cfg_metrics(body)
        assert len(metrics.block_features) == 1
        feat = metrics.block_features[0]
        # feat[0] = instr_count (4), feat[1] = arithmetic (3)
        assert feat[0] == 4
        assert feat[1] >= 3  # 3 ALU ops

    def test_feature_vector_call_count(self):
        from redb.extractors.decompiler.apk.smali_cfg import compute_cfg_metrics
        body = """\
invoke-virtual {p0}, Lcom/A;->a()V
invoke-static {v0}, Lcom/B;->b()V
return-void
"""
        metrics = compute_cfg_metrics(body)
        feat = metrics.block_features[0]
        # feat[4] = call count
        assert feat[4] == 2