The internet AS-level topology three data sources and one definitive metric.

The internet AS-level topology three data sources and one definitive metric.

We calculate an extensive set of characteristics for Internet AS topologies extracted from the three data sources most frequently used by the research community: traceroutes, BGP, and WHOIS. We discover that traceroute and BGP topologies are similar to one another but differ substantially from the W...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Computer communication review. 36, 1 (2006).
Main Author: Mahadevan, Priya
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Computer systems organization.
Computer communication networks.
Local and wide area networks.
Internet (e.g., TCP/IP).
Network architecture and design.
Network topology.
Mathematics of computing.
Discrete mathematics.
Graph theory.
Network problems.
Probability and statistics.
Distribution functions.
Multivariate statistics.
Correlation and regression analysis.