The modified allan variance as time-domain analysis tool for estimating the hurst parameter of long-rangé dependent traffic

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1406-1410

  Bregni, Stefano ^a   Primerano, Luca ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fractals; Fractional noise; Internet; Long range dependence; Self similarity; Traffic control (communication)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FRACTALS; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

FRACTIONAL NOISE; HURST PARAMETERS; LONG-RANGE DEPENDENCE; SELF-SIMILARITY; TRAFFIC CONTROL (COMMUNICATION);

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 18144364278     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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