TraffIX: Monitoring Global Internet Traffic Trends by Crawling IXP Statistics

This paper presents TraffIX, an automated system that collects, normalizes, and archives publicly available IXP traffic statistics at scale. TraffIX overcomes diverse format challenges---including structured data and image-based plots---and enables longitudinal analysis of Internet traffic trends.

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2025-08-20
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https://doi.org/10.1145/3748496.3748994
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Network Security and Intrusion Detection
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TraffIX: Monitoring Global Internet Traffic Trends by Crawling IXP Statistics

Oliver Hohlfeld, Yasin Alhamwy
Network Security and Intrusion Detection
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TraffIX: Monitoring Global Internet Traffic Trends by Crawling IXP Statistics

Oliver Hohlfeld, Yasin Alhamwy
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This paper presents TraffIX, an automated system that collects, normalizes, and archives publicly available IXP traffic statistics at scale. TraffIX overcomes diverse format challenges---including structured data and image-based plots---and enables longitudinal analysis of Internet traffic trends.

University of Kassel (DE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 76%
Network Security and Intrusion Detection
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