The structure of international Internet hyperlinks and bilateral bandwidth

Annales des Telecommunications/Annals of Telecommunications

Volumn 60, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 1110-1127

  Barnett, George A ^a   Park, Han Woo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hypermedia; International network; Internationalization; Internet; Social aspect; Statistical analysis; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HYPERMEDIA; INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS; INTERNATIONALIZATION;

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HYPERMEDIA SYSTEMS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

INTERNET;

EID: 29144467930     PISSN: 00034347     EISSN: 19589395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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