Markovian modeling and analysis of internet worm propagation

Proceedings - International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 149-158

  Okamura, Hiroyuki ^a   Kobayashi, Hisashi ^a   Dohi, Tadashi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dependability measures; Epidemic SIS model; Internet worm propagation; Kill signal; Markov model; Matrix geometric analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INTERNET; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SECURITY OF DATA;

DEPENDABILITY MEASURES; EPIDEMIC SIS MODEL; INTERNET WORM PROPAGATION; KILL SIGNAL; MATRIX GEOMETRIC ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER WORMS;

EID: 33750950472     PISSN: 10719458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSRE.2005.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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