英文论文中的特殊表达

描述差异的形容词

• The values in the table show stark differences between applications, both in terms of utilization and of IPG.

加减乘除

• Bandwidth is the link utilization multiplied by 10 Gbps.

倍数

• Memcached’s replies (server-to-client) have ×2.75 higher 99th percentile utilization than Memcached’s requests(client-to-server).
• She earns five times as much as I do.
• She earns five times more than I do.
• My foot swelled up to three times the normal size when it was stung by a wasp.
• We divide the NetFlow operation into short bins so that the bins used by traffic analysis are exact multiples of the measurement bins.

表示递进

• we only run a small number of applications, which are not representative of today’s heterogeneous data center cloud environment, much less the Internet.

help的用法

• Such information can help greatly with traffic engineering and bandwidth provisioning.

epoch的用法

• All flow sizes are decoded together at the end of a measurement epoch.

a prior

• With the heavy-tailed distribution, the flow sizes are a priori unbounded.

估计值和真实值的表述

• $n$ is the total number of flows, f ^ i \hat{f}_i f^​