A Formal Framework for Positive and Negative Detection Schemes

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 357-373

  Esponda, Fernando ^a   Forrest, Stephanie ^a   Helman, Paul ^a  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

Author keywords

Anamoly detection; Artificial immune systems; Intrusion detection; Negative detection

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DETECTORS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMMUNOLOGY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PATTERN MATCHING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SET THEORY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ANAMOLY DETECTION; ARTIFICIAL IMMUNE SYSTEMS; INTRUSION DETECTION; NEGATIVE DETECTION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0742324903     PISSN: 10834419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCB.2003.817026     Document Type: Article

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