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In contrast to previous surveys, the present work is not focused on reviewing the datasets used in the network security field. The fact is that many of the available public labeled datasets represent the network behavior just for a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Jorge Guerra , Carlos Catania , Eduardo Veas

Traffic prediction plays an essential role in intelligent transportation system. Accurate traffic prediction can assist route planing, guide vehicle dispatching, and mitigate traffic congestion. This problem is challenging due to the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-22 Xueyan Yin , Genze Wu , Jinze Wei , Yanming Shen , Heng Qi , Baocai Yin

Traffic classification, i.e. the identification of the type of applications flowing in a network, is a strategic task for numerous activities (e.g., intrusion detection, routing). This task faces some critical challenges that current deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Kevin Fauvel , Fuxing Chen , Dario Rossi

Network traffic classification using pre-training models has shown promising results, but existing methods struggle to capture packet structural characteristics, flow-level behaviors, hierarchical protocol semantics, and inter-packet…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Liming Liu , Ruoyu Li , Qing Li , Meijia Hou , Yong Jiang , Mingwei Xu

Efficient management of traffic flow in urban environments presents a significant challenge, exacerbated by dynamic changes and the sheer volume of data generated by modern transportation networks. Traditional centralized traffic management…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Bob Johnson , Michael Geller

Motivated by the need for accurate traffic flow prediction in transportation management, we propose a functional data method to analyze traffic flow patterns and predict future traffic flow. In this study we approach the problem by sampling…

Applications · Statistics 2013-01-14 Jeng-Min Chiou

Cyber security has grown up to be a hot issue in recent years. How to identify potential malware becomes a challenging task. To tackle this challenge, we adopt deep learning approaches and perform flow detection on real data. However, real…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-12 Yun-Chun Chen , Yu-Jhe Li , Aragorn Tseng , Tsungnan Lin

Network Traffic Classification (NTC) has become an important feature in various network management operations, e.g., Quality of Service (QoS) provisioning and security services. Machine Learning (ML) algorithms as a popular approach for NTC…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Amin Shahraki , Mahmoud Abbasi , Amir Taherkordi , Anca Delia Jurcut

Machine learning (ML) algorithms and machine learning based software systems implicitly or explicitly involve complex flow of information between various entities such as training data, feature space, validation set and results.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-05 Abon Chaudhuri

With the increasing prevalence of encrypted network traffic, cyber security analysts have been turning to machine learning (ML) techniques to elucidate the traffic on their networks. However, ML models can become stale as new traffic…

This study proposes a Deep Belief Network model to classify traffic flow states. The model is capable of processing massive, high-density, and noise-contaminated data sets generated from smartphone sensors. The statistical features of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-09-27 Wenwen Tu , Feng Xiao , Liping Fu , Guangyuan Pan

In order to better model complex real-world data such as multiphase flow, one approach is to develop pattern recognition techniques and robust features that capture the relevant information. In this paper, we use deep learning methods, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-05-23 Mohammadmehdi Ezzatabadipour , Parth Singh , Melvin D. Robinson , Pablo Guillen-Rondon , Carlos Torres

Nowadays, the volume of network traffic continues to grow, along with the frequency and sophistication of attacks. This scenario highlights the need for solutions capable of continuously adapting, since network behavior is dynamic and…

Network traffic prediction is essential for automating modern network management. It is a difficult time series forecasting (TSF) problem that has been addressed by Deep Learning (DL) models due to their ability to capture complex patterns.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Eilaf MA Babai , Aalaa MA Babai , Koji Okamura

The precise estimation of resource usage is a complex and challenging issue due to the high variability and dimensionality of heterogeneous service types and dynamic workloads. Over the last few years, the prediction of resource usage and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Deepika Saxena , Jitendra Kumar , Ashutosh Kumar Singh , Stefan Schmid

The increasing success of Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) has recently re-sparked interest towards traffic classification. While classification of known traffic is a well investigated subject with supervised classification…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Lixuan Yang , Alessandro Finamore , Feng Jun , Dario Rossi

Network traffic classification is of great importance for network operators in their daily routines, such as analyzing the usage patterns of multimedia applications and optimizing network configurations. Internet service providers (ISPs)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Rushi Jayeshkumar Babaria , Minzhao Lyu , Gustavo Batista , Vijay Sivaraman

Automatic traffic classification is increasingly important in networking due to the current trend of encrypting transport information (e.g., behind HTTP encrypted tunnels) which prevents intermediate nodes to access end-to-end transport…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Raffaello Secchi , Pietro Cassarà , Alberto Gotta

In this paper, a novel extreme learning machine based online multi-label classifier for real-time data streams is proposed. Multi-label classification is one of the actively researched machine learning paradigm that has gained much…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-09-16 Rajasekar Venkatesan , Meng Joo Er , Shiqian Wu , Mahardhika Pratama

The increasing automation of traffic management systems has made them prime targets for cyberattacks, disrupting urban mobility and public safety. Traditional network-layer defenses are often inaccessible to transportation agencies,…