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TIT
2011
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Estimating Heavy-Tail Exponents Through Max Self-Similarity
: In this paper, a novel approach to the problem of estimating the heavy–tail exponent α > 0 of a distribution is proposed. It is based on the fact that block–maxima of siz...
Stilian Stoev, George Michailidis, Murad S. Taqqu
TON
2010
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Investigating Self-Similarity and Heavy-Tailed Distributions on a Large-Scale Experimental Facility
Abstract--After the seminal work by Taqqu et al. relating selfsimilarity to heavy-tailed distributions, a number of research articles verified that aggregated Internet traffic time...
Patrick Loiseau, Paulo Gonçalves, Guillaume...