Non-intrusive and interactive profiling in parasight . Ziya Aral and Ilya Gertner. Non-intrusive and interactive profiling in Parasight . Dynascope is being used in several applications, including relative debugging, steering agents, and simulator testing. These tools perform activities, which can be classified as monitoring and controlling.
Monitoring is used for sampling of the program state or tracing of the program execution.
During monitoring, information about the program behavior is collected without changing the program s semantics. Z. Aral and I. Gertner. Non-intrusive and interactive profiling in Parasight . The execution overhead added to the program being profiled is not much and the program can be measured in its natural environment. It does not need special operating systems or compilers.