Caching and prefetching for web content distribution

Computing in Science and Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 54-59

  Xu, Jianliang ^a   Liu, Jiangchuan ^b   Li, Bo ^c,e,f   Jia, Xiaohua ^d,g  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e Hong Kong Baptist University ^*  (Hong Kong)

^f MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^g WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS LATENCIES; CACHE PREFETCHING; CACHE REPLACEMENT; PROXY CACHING;

CACHE MEMORY; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); HTML; HTTP; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SERVICES; SECURITY OF DATA; SERVERS; WEB BROWSERS;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 3042852750     PISSN: 15219615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCSE.2004.5     Document Type: Review

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