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CORR
2006
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Springer
Peer-to-peer protocols play an increasingly instrumental role in Internet content distribution. It is therefore important to gain a complete understanding of how these protocols b...
TPDS
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
BitTorrent has emerged as a very popular peer-to-peer file sharing system, which uses an embedded set of incentive mechanisms to encourage contribution and prevent free-riding. How...
P2P
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Incentive mechanisms are essential components of peer-topeer systems for file sharing such as BitTorrent, since they enforce peers to share their resources and to participate. Re...
EUC
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Springer
In this paper, we propose a hierarchical architecture for grouping peers into clusters in a large-scale BitTorrent-like underlying overlay network in such a way that clusters are e...
GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2010
IEEE
BitTorrent is today's most influential peer-to-peer system. Currently BitTorrent has two very different operating models: (1) public trackers, and (2) private trackers (also k...