The pareto or truncated pareto distribution? Measurement-based modeling of session traffic for Wi-Fi wireless internet access

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3628-3633

  Chlebus, Edward ^a   Divgi, Gautam ^a  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRAFFIC STATISTICS; TRUNCATED PARETO DISTRIBUTION; WI-FI NETWORK;

ACCESS CONTROL; INTERNET; LINEAR REGRESSION; PARETO PRINCIPLE; WI-FI;

TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

EID: 36349018220     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2007.664     Document Type: Conference Paper

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