Multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis of WLAN traffic

Wireless Personal Communications

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 385-395

  Feng, Huifang ^a   Xu, Youji ^a  

^a NORTHWEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Generalized Hurst exponents; Multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis; Singularity spectrum; WLAN traffic

Indexed keywords

GENERALIZED HURST EXPONENT; LONG RANGE CORRELATIONS; MULTI FRACTALS; MULTI-FRACTAL PROPERTY; MULTIFRACTAL ANALYSIS; MULTIFRACTAL DETRENDED FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; MULTIFRACTALITY; NETWORK TRAFFIC; SCALING EXPONENT; SINGULARITY SPECTRUM; WIRELESS DATA;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

FRACTALS;

EID: 84865338851     PISSN: 09296212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11277-011-0347-y     Document Type: Article

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