Modeling Internet backbone traffic at the flow level

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2111-2124

  Barakat, Chadi ^a   Thiran, Patrick ^a   Iannaccone, Gianluca ^b   Diot, Christophe ^c   Owezarski, Philippe ^d  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b Sprint Applied Research & Advanced Technology Labs California   (United States)

^c INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^d LAAS CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Measurements; Noncongested backbone links; Poisson shot noise; Traffic modeling

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS (IP);

TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EID: 0043166352     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2003.814521     Document Type: Article

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