Research Article

Using Burstiness for Network Applications Classification

Table 2

Burstiness and idle time features for flow analysis.

FeatureDescription

Burst-noTotal number of bursts between flows for each session
Flows-noTotal number of flows within all bursts for each session
Packets-noTotal number of packets within all bursts for each session
Packets-data-noTotal number of data packets within all bursts for each session
Burst-sizeThe total size of all bursts in bytes for each session
Average-burst-sizeThe average size of all bursts for each session
Burst-durationThe total time duration for all bursts
Burst-duration/burst-noThe ratio between burst duration and the total number of bursts for each session
Burst-idle-timeThe total inactive time between flows for each session