Characterization of the busy-hour traffic of IP networks based on their intrinsic features

Computer Networks

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2111-2125

  García Dorado, José Luis ^a   Hernández, José Alberto ^a   Aracil, Javier ^a   López De Vergara, Jorge E ^a   Lopez Buedo, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

ANCOVA; Bandwidth demands; Capacity planning; Internet traffic busy hour; Network intrinsic features; University access link

Indexed keywords

ANCOVA; BANDWIDTH DEMANDS; CAPACITY PLANNING; INTERNET TRAFFIC BUSY HOUR; NETWORK INTRINSIC FEATURES; UNIVERSITY ACCESS LINK;

INTERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; POPULATION STATISTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

COMPUTER AIDED NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EID: 79957514859     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2011.02.015     Document Type: Article

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