Identifying network traffic at their early stages accurately is very important for the application
of traffic identification. In recent years, more and more studies have tried to build effective …

VPN (Virtual Private Network) is often the most efficient and the least expensive way to
maintain flexibility, integrity and confidentiality of data exchange over the Internet. It also …

Timely and accurate flow classification is important for identifying flows with different service
requirements, optimized network management, and for helping network operators …

Traffic classification, a branch of passive network measurement, becomes more and more
important for network management. As traditional traffic classification techniques like port …

Miniaturized silicon photonics spectrometers capable of detecting specific absorption
features have great potential for mass market applications in medicine, environmental …

Nanowires have promising applications as photodetectors with superior ability to tune
absorption with morphology. Despite their high optical absorption, the quantum efficiencies …

The social news aggregator Digg allows users to submit and moderate stories by voting on
(digging) them. As is true of most social sites, user participation on Digg is non-uniformly …

Modern networks and systems pose many challenges to traditional management
approaches. Not only the number of devices and the volume of network traffic are increasing …

The identification of network applications that create traffic flows is vital to the areas of
network management and surveillance. Current popular methods such as port number and …

We demonstrate that the browser implementation used at a host can be passively identified
with significant precision and recall, using only coarse summaries of web traffic to and from …