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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Laura Challman Anderson, Saratoga, CA (US);
Cheryl Ann Kieliszewski, San Jose, CA (US);
David Allan Pease, Redwood Estates, CA (US);
Sridevi Koushik Kanagal Ramesh, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jayram Thathachar, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
One embodiment provides a method including: collecting system log files comprising a plurality of log messages representing activity within the system; generating a plurality of message templates by (i) clustering the plurality of messages into groups having similar activity patterns and (ii) generating a message template for each of the groups; identifying message templates of interest and determining the message templates representing actual end-user events as opposed to system events, wherein the determining comprises (i) identifying a seed set of event types that represent known end-user events based upon identifying the event as being known to be initiated by a user and (ii) correlating the event to the known end-user event based upon a time correlation between the known end-user event and the event within the message template of interest.