A Novel Approach to the Estimation of the Long-Range Dependence Parameter

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 463-467

  Kettani, Houssain ^a   Gubner, John A ^b  

^a Jackson State University   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Estimation; long range dependence; network traffic; self similarity

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

HURST PARAMETER; LONG RANGE DEPENDENCE; NETWORK TRAFFIC; SELF SIMILARITY;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 34047107260     PISSN: 15497747     EISSN: 15583791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2006.873828     Document Type: Article

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