Predicting information flows in network traffic

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 161-168

  Hinich, Melvin J ^a   Molyneux, Robert E ^b  

^a Applied Research Laboratories California   (United States)

^b National Commission on Libraries and Information Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

NETWORK TRAFFIC;

TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EID: 0037235175     PISSN: 15322882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.10176     Document Type: Article

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