Is network traffic self-similar or multifractal?

Fractals

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-73

  Taqqu, Murad S ^a   Teverovsky, Vadim ^a   Willinger, Walter ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

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EID: 0003278979     PISSN: 0218348X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218348X97000073     Document Type: Article

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