Metrics for mass-count disparity

Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society's Annual International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems, MASCOTS

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 61-68

  Feitelson, Dror G ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY-TAILED DISTRIBUTION; MASS DISTRIBUTION; MASS-COUNT DISPARITIES; MATHEMATICAL PROPERTIES; PARETO DISTRIBUTIONS; PARETO TAIL; TAIL INDEX;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 34547616113     PISSN: 15267539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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