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Denial of Service Attack Detection Using Extended Analog Computers

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Overview Denial of Service (DoS) attacks, a damaging assault on computer networking infrastructure, have been extensively examined by the digital computing community. However, no work has been done to examine the ability of Extended Analog Computers (EAC) to detect DoS attacks. This paper discusses how EACs could be used in DoS detection.

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Publisher	Indiana University	File Format	PDF
Date Published	May 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Management, Denial of Service

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