A practical guide to measuring the hurst parameter

International Journal of Simulation: Systems, Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 3-14

  Clegg, Richard G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Hurst parameter; Internet traffic; Long range dependence

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL DATA; HURST PARAMETER; INTERNET TRAFFIC; LONG RANGE DEPENDENCE; PRACTICAL GUIDE;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 43649086404     PISSN: 14738031     EISSN: 1473804X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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