Multi-scale Internet traffic forecasting using neural networks and time series methods

Expert Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 143-155

  Cortez, Paulo ^a   Rio, Miguel ^b   Rocha, Miguel ^a   Sousa, Pedro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multi layer perceptron; Network monitoring; Time series; Traffic engineering

Indexed keywords

INTERNET TRAFFIC; MULTI LAYER PERCEPTRON; NETWORK MONITORING; TIME SERIES METHOD; TRAFFIC ENGINEERING;

TIME SERIES;

EID: 84875986861     PISSN: 02664720     EISSN: 14680394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0394.2010.00568.x     Document Type: Article

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