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example, ’s fascicles-based ROWAGGREGATOR compo- K
nent can be replaced by a column-wise differential-coding-based com-
ponent [18, 5]. In the long run, we envision SPARTAN as a self-
tuning semantic compression system that derives the best compression Figure 3: Fault-Management System Architecture.
scheme from the input data table, without being restricted to a specific
family of models. rules that lie at the heart of the Event Correlator are essentially equiv-
Currently SPARTAN exploits data semantics in two ways: (1) alent to a causal Bayesian model [19, 20] for network alarm signals.
by capturing data correlations; and, (2) by using user- or application- Given such a causal model for network alarms, the problem of filter-
specified per-attribute error tolerances which specify the acceptable ing out secondary events in the Event Correlator can be formulated as
degree of information loss. Developing other interfaces to specify data an optimization problem in a variety of interesting ways. For exam-
semantics in a general fashion, and also MBSC techniques for exploit- ple, a possible formulation would be as follows: Given a confidence
ing these interfaces is an interesting open problem. It is desirable to 2
threshold (0; 1) and the set of all observed alarm signals A, find
keep the interface general and independent of specific nature of the j
a minimal subset P of A such that P [A P ] > (i.e., the probability
data so that the underlying MBSC tools and techniques are widely ap- that A was actually “caused” by P exceeds the desired confidence ).
plicable.