The flattening internet topology: Natural evolution, unsightly barnacles or contrived collapse?

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4979 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-10

  Gill, Phillipa ^a   Arlitt, Martin ^a,b   Li, Zongpeng ^a   Mahanti, Anirban ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; WEBSITES; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

INTERNET TOPOLOGY; NETWORK RESEARCHERS; TRACEROUTE MEASUREMENTS;

INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS;

EID: 43949104407     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79232-1_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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