Estimation of internet file-access/modification rates from indirect data

ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 233-253

  Matloff, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Access rate; Asymptotic distributions; Nonparametric density estimation; Poisson and renewal processes; Statistical estimation; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

ACCESS RATE; ASYMPTOTIC DISTRIBUTIONS; NONPARAMETRIC DENSITY ESTIMATION; POISSON AND RENEWAL PROCESSES;

DATA ACQUISITION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

INTERNET;

EID: 33745190015     PISSN: 10493301     EISSN: 10493301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1103323.1103326     Document Type: Article

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