Small-time scaling behaviors of Internet backbone traffic: An empirical study

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 1826-1836

  Zhang, Zhi Li ^a   Ribeiro, Vinay J ^b   Moon, Sue ^c   Diot, Christophe ^c  

^a Minnesota University   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Sprint ATL ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE TRAFFIC; EMPIRICAL DATA; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; FLOW DENSITY; FLOW SIZES; INTERNET BACKBONE; MONOFRACTAL; SCALING BEHAVIOR; SCALING EXPONENT; SCALINGS; SECOND ORDERS; TIME-SCALES; TRAFFIC COMPOSITIONS; TRAFFIC FLUCTUATIONS; TWO-DIMENSION;

SCALING LAWS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; TIME MEASUREMENT;

INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS;

EID: 0042474246     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFCOM.2003.1209205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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