The massive influx of traffic on the Internet has made the composition of web traffic increasingly complex.Traditional port-based or protocol-based network traffic identification methods are no longer suitable for to...The massive influx of traffic on the Internet has made the composition of web traffic increasingly complex.Traditional port-based or protocol-based network traffic identification methods are no longer suitable for today’s complex and changing networks.Recently,machine learning has beenwidely applied to network traffic recognition.Still,high-dimensional features and redundant data in network traffic can lead to slow convergence problems and low identification accuracy of network traffic recognition algorithms.Taking advantage of the faster optimizationseeking capability of the jumping spider optimization algorithm(JSOA),this paper proposes a jumping spider optimization algorithmthat incorporates the harris hawk optimization(HHO)and small hole imaging(HHJSOA).We use it in network traffic identification feature selection.First,the method incorporates the HHO escape energy factor and the hard siege strategy to forma newsearch strategy for HHJSOA.This location update strategy enhances the search range of the optimal solution of HHJSOA.We use small hole imaging to update the inferior individual.Next,the feature selection problem is coded to propose a jumping spiders individual coding scheme.Multiple iterations of the HHJSOA algorithmfind the optimal individual used as the selected feature for KNN classification.Finally,we validate the classification accuracy and performance of the HHJSOA algorithm using the UNSW-NB15 dataset and KDD99 dataset.Experimental results show that compared with other algorithms for the UNSW-NB15 dataset,the improvement is at least 0.0705,0.00147,and 1 on the accuracy,fitness value,and the number of features.In addition,compared with other feature selectionmethods for the same datasets,the proposed algorithmhas faster convergence,better merit-seeking,and robustness.Therefore,HHJSOAcan improve the classification accuracy and solve the problem that the network traffic recognition algorithm needs to be faster to converge and easily fall into local optimum due to high-dimensional features.展开更多
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.61602162.
文摘The massive influx of traffic on the Internet has made the composition of web traffic increasingly complex.Traditional port-based or protocol-based network traffic identification methods are no longer suitable for today’s complex and changing networks.Recently,machine learning has beenwidely applied to network traffic recognition.Still,high-dimensional features and redundant data in network traffic can lead to slow convergence problems and low identification accuracy of network traffic recognition algorithms.Taking advantage of the faster optimizationseeking capability of the jumping spider optimization algorithm(JSOA),this paper proposes a jumping spider optimization algorithmthat incorporates the harris hawk optimization(HHO)and small hole imaging(HHJSOA).We use it in network traffic identification feature selection.First,the method incorporates the HHO escape energy factor and the hard siege strategy to forma newsearch strategy for HHJSOA.This location update strategy enhances the search range of the optimal solution of HHJSOA.We use small hole imaging to update the inferior individual.Next,the feature selection problem is coded to propose a jumping spiders individual coding scheme.Multiple iterations of the HHJSOA algorithmfind the optimal individual used as the selected feature for KNN classification.Finally,we validate the classification accuracy and performance of the HHJSOA algorithm using the UNSW-NB15 dataset and KDD99 dataset.Experimental results show that compared with other algorithms for the UNSW-NB15 dataset,the improvement is at least 0.0705,0.00147,and 1 on the accuracy,fitness value,and the number of features.In addition,compared with other feature selectionmethods for the same datasets,the proposed algorithmhas faster convergence,better merit-seeking,and robustness.Therefore,HHJSOAcan improve the classification accuracy and solve the problem that the network traffic recognition algorithm needs to be faster to converge and easily fall into local optimum due to high-dimensional features.