Towards a better understanding of Web resources and server responses for improved caching

Computer Networks

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1231-1243

  Wills, Craig E ^a   Mikhailov, Mikhail ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER STORAGE; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HTML; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

WEB CACHING;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 0033296372     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1286(99)00037-7     Document Type: Article

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