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time of classification tasks into two parts: the time of obtaining fea-
tures and the identification time. Getting features in the classification
thread consists of the processes of receiving feature action sets from
the OpenFlow controller, and translating and passing them through
the classifier. e identification part pertains to the process of identi-
fying the application type for flows using the machine learning clas-
sifier. All action sets means that the switch always collects the data
of all feature actions for each flow, whereas actions feedback means
that the classifier sends an ...