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HICSS
2008
IEEE
165views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 7 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
ICDCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
An Empirical Study of Collusion Behavior in the Maze P2P File-Sharing System
Peer-to-peer networks often use incentive policies to encourage cooperation between nodes. Such systems are generally susceptible to collusion by groups of users in order to gain ...
Qiao Lian, Zheng Zhang, Mao Yang, Ben Y. Zhao, Yaf...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
P2P Trading in Social Networks: The Value of Staying Connected
—The success of future P2P applications ultimately depends on whether users will contribute their bandwidth, CPU and storage resources to a larger community. In this paper, we pr...
Zhengye Liu, Hao Hu, Yong Liu, Keith W. Ross, Yao ...
ACMICEC
2008
ACM
191views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Why share in peer-to-peer networks?
Prior theory and empirical work emphasize the enormous free-riding problem facing peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing networks. Nonetheless, many P2P networks thrive. We explore two possib...
Lian Jian, Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason
SIGECOM
2004
ACM
120views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Robust incentive techniques for peer-to-peer networks
Lack of cooperation (free riding) is one of the key problems that confronts today’s P2P systems. What makes this problem particularly difficult is the unique set of challenges ...
Michal Feldman, Kevin Lai, Ion Stoica, John Chuang