The changing nature of network traffic: Scaling phenomena

Computer Communication Review

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 5-29

  Feldmann, A ^a   Gilbert, A C ^a   Willinger, W ^a   Kurtz, T G ^b  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0006797495     PISSN: 01464833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/279345.279346     Document Type: Article

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