Complex networks describe a wide range of systems in nature and society. Frequently cited
examples include the cell, a network of chemicals linked by chemical reactions, and the …

One role for workload generation is as a means for understanding how servers and
networks respond to variation in load. This enables management and capacity planning …

In network intrusion detection research, one popular strategy for finding attacks is monitoring
a network's activity for anomalies: deviations from profiles of normality previously learned …

Despite the apparent randomness of the Internet, we discover some surprisingly simple
power-laws of the Internet topology. These power-laws hold for three snapshots of the …

Concepts, methods and techniques of statistical physics in the study of correlated, as well as
uncorrelated, phenomena are being applied ever increasingly in the natural sciences …

This comprehensive text gives an interesting and useful blend of the mathematical,
probabilistic and statistical tools used in heavy-tail analysis. Heavy tails are characteristic of …

The notion of self-similarity has been shown to apply to wide-area and local-area network
traffic. We show evidence that the subset of network traffic that is due to World Wide Web …

Designing highly dependable systems requires a good understanding of failure
characteristics. Unfortunately, little raw data on failures in large IT installations are publicly …

The present book is dedicated to the late w. Leimbacher. It is based on lecture notes which
were written between 1975 and 1985 when I taught Non-Life Mathematics at the University …

RFC 2309: Recommendations on Queue Management and Congestion Avoidance in the
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