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HICSS
2008
IEEE
165views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 days ago
Can a P2P File-Sharing Network Become an e-Marketplace?
The prevalence of P2P technology contributes the ease of file-sharing, but it also brings some problems such as free-riding and copyright infringement. To solve these problems, ma...
Fu-ren Lin, Hau-ming Lo, Cong-ren Wang
P2P
2008
IEEE
102views Communications» more  P2P 2008»
14 years 16 hour ago
Free-Riding, Fairness, and Firewalls in P2P File-Sharing
Peer-to-peer file-sharing networks depend on peers uploading data to each other. Some peers, called free-riders, will not upload data unless there is an incentive to do so. Algor...
Jacob Jan-David Mol, Johan A. Pouwelse, Dick H. J....
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Multi-Torrent: A Performance Study
BitTorrent (BT) has become an extremely popular and successful peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing system. Although empirical evidence suggests that most nodes participate in multiple...
Yan Yang, Alix L. H. Chow, Leana Golubchik
ICN
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Design Issues of Peer-to-Peer Systems for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
– Peer-to-peer is a popular distributed system. Mobile ad hoc networks and peer-to-peer file sharing systems both lack fixed infrastructure support and hold no a-priori knowledge...
Dewan Tanvir Ahmed, Shervin Shirmohammadi
PE
2006
Springer
91views Optimization» more  PE 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Performance of peer-to-peer networks: Service capacity and role of resource sharing policies
In this paper we model and study the performance of peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing systems in terms of their `service capacity'. We identify two regimes of interest: the tra...
Xiangying Yang, Gustavo de Veciana