On the stability of the information carried by traffic flow features at the packet level

Computer Communication Review

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 13-18

  Este, Alice ^a   Gringoli, Francesco ^a   Salgarelli, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Traffic classification; Transport layer

Indexed keywords

AMOUNT OF INFORMATION; CAPTURE TIME; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; INTERNET CORE; PACKET LEVEL; STATISTICAL CLASSIFIER; TRAFFIC CLASSIFICATION; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRANSPORT LAYERS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); INTERNET; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

EID: 77956596133     PISSN: 01464833     EISSN: 19435819     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1568613.1568616     Document Type: Article

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