A novel approach to the estimation of the Hurst parameter in self-similar traffic

Proceedings - Conference on Local Computer Networks, LCN

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 160-165

  Kettani, H ^a   Gubner, J A ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Autocorrelation; Computer networks; Gaussian noise; Gaussian processes; Intelligent networks; Local area networks; Parameter estimation; Resonance light scattering; Telecommunication traffic

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); AUTOCORRELATION; COMPUTER NETWORKS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; HURST PARAMETER; LONG RANGE DEPENDENT; ON-LINE ESTIMATION; RESONANCE LIGHT SCATTERING; SELF-SIMILAR TRAFFIC; WAVELET METHODS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 84948969838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2002.1181780     Document Type: Conference Paper

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