Analysis of telephone network traffic based on a complex user network

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 368, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 583-594

  Xia, Yongxiang ^a   Tse, Chi K ^a   Lau, Francis C M ^a   Man Tam, Wai ^a   Small, Michael ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Complex networks; Scale free network; Telephone network; Traffic analysis

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

SCALE-FREE NETWORK; TELEPHONE NETWORK; TRAFFIC ANALYSIS;

TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EID: 33744812983     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2005.12.040     Document Type: Article

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