Web traffic latency: Characteristics and implications

Journal of Universal Computer Science

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 763-778

  Liu, Binzhang ^a   Fox, Edward A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0003322030     PISSN: 0958695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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