Identification and analysis of Skype peer-to-peer traffic

5th International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services, ICIW 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 200-206

  Zhang, Dongyan ^a   Zheng, Chao ^b   Zhang, Hongli ^c   Yu, Hongliang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Logging; Skype; Traffic identification; Voice flow

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS; FLOW FEATURES; HIGH STRENGTH; IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; INTERNET PROVIDER; NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATIONS; NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS; P2P-BASED; PEER-TO-PEER TECHNOLOGIES; PEER-TO-PEER TRAFFIC; PORT NUMBERS; SOURCE CODES; SUPERNODES; TRAFFIC IDENTIFICATION; VOICE QUALITY; VOICE SERVICES;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET; INTERNET TELEPHONY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

EID: 77954464996     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIW.2010.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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