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Slashdot effect

Known as: Slashdot trolling phenomenon, Slashdotted, Slash dot effect 
The Slashdot effect, also known as slashdotting, occurs when a popular website links to a smaller site, causing a massive increase in traffic. This… 
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2015
2015
Handling System Overload Resulting from DDoS Attacks and Flash Crowd Events
This paper presents a system that provides mitigation for DDoS attacks as a service, and is capable of handling flash crowd… 
2014
2014
An Efficient Edge Servers Selection in Content Delivery Network Using Voronoi Diagram
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2012
2012
Can we beat legitimate cyber behavior mimicking attacks from botnets?
Botnets are the engine for malicious activities in cyber space. In order to sustain their botnets and disguise their illegal… 
2012
2012
An efficient detection of flooding attacks to Internet Threat Monitors (ITM) using entropy variations under low traffic
The Internet Threat Monitoring (ITM),is a globally scoped Internet monitoring system whose goal is to measure, detect… 
2009
2009
Time-Critical Data Dissemination in Cooperative Peer-to-Peer Systems
How to rapidly disseminate a large-sized file to many recipients is a fundamental problem in many applications, such as updating… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
An Empirical Study of Flash Crowd Dynamics in a P2P-Based Live Video Streaming System
Peer-to-peer (P2P) based live video streaming system has emerged as a promising solution for the Internet video streaming… 
2006
2006
A Table-Driven Streaming XML Parsing Methodology for High-Performance Web Services
This paper presents a table-driven streaming XML parsing methodology, called TDX. TDX expedites XML parsing by pre-recording the… 
2006
2006
A similarity based approach for integrated Web caching and content replication in CDNs
Web caching and content replication techniques emerged to solve performance problems related to the Web. We propose a generic non… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Can unstructured P2P protocols survive flash crowds?
Today's Internet periodically suffers from hot spots, a.k.a., flash crowds. A hot spot is typically triggered by an unanticipated… 
2004
2004
Proactive hot spot avoidance for Web server dependability
Flash crowds, which result from the sudden increase in popularity of some online content, are among the most important problems… 
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