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. 2022 Nov 5;219:109452. doi: 10.1016/j.comnet.2022.109452

Table A.6.

List of acronyms and abbreviations (reported in alphabetical order).

Acronym Definition
ACall Audio-Call activity
ACT Activity-related ground truth
Act-TC Activity Traffic Classification task
APP App-related ground truth
APPxACT Joint App-and-Activity ground truth
App-TC App Traffic Classification task
bCONTEXT Branch of Mimetic-All taking as input CONTEXT
bPAY Branch of Mimetic-All taking as input PAY
bSEQ Branch of Mimetic-All taking as input SEQ
BiGRU Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit
Chat Chat activity
CNN Convolutional Neural Network
CONTEXT Context Inputs computed at the arrival of the Npth packet
DIR Packet Direction
DL Deep Learning
DT Decision Tree
ECE Expected Calibration Error
GRU Gated Recurrent Unit
IAT Inter-Arrival Time
Joint-TC Joint App-and-Activity Traffic Classification task
LR Logistic Regressor
LSTM Long Short-Term Memory
ML Machine Learning
MLP Multi-Layer Perceptron
MM Multi-Modal architecture
PAY First Nb bytes of transport-layer payload
PL Transport-layer Payload Length
RF Random Forest
RNN Recurrent Neural Network
SAE Stacked AutoEncoder
SEQ Informative fields extracted from the sequence of the first Np packets
SVM Support Vector Classifier
TC Traffic Classification
TCPWIN TCP Window Size
VCall Video-Call activity
XAI eXplainable Artificial Intelligence
#CF Number of Contextual Biflows
#TP Number of Trainable Parameters