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2001
13 years 6 months ago
On the impact of concurrent downloads
Concurrent downloads accelerate information access speed for individual web users. The speed-up comes from multiple connections launched for one subject download, which leads to u...
Yong Liu, Weibo Gong, Prashant J. Shenoy
CCGRID
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Heterogeneity for Collective Data Downloading in Volunteer-based Networks
Abstract— Scientific computing is being increasingly deployed over volunteer-based distributed computing environments consisting of idle resources on donated user machines. A fu...
Jinoh Kim, Abhishek Chandra, Jon B. Weissman
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An analytic framework for modeling peer to peer networks
Abstract—This paper presents an analytic framework to evaluate the performance of peer to peer (P2P) networks. Using the time to download or replicate an arbitrary file as the m...
Krishna K. Ramachandran, Biplab Sikdar
PE
2006
Springer
130views Optimization» more  PE 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Analysis of resource transfers in peer-to-peer file sharing applications using fluid models
This paper proposes a stochastic fluid flow model to compute the transfer time distribution of resources in peer-to-peer file sharing applications. The amount of bytes transferred...
Rossano Gaeta, Marco Gribaudo, Daniele Manini, Mat...
GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Novel MAC Protocol for Cooperative Downloading in Vehicular Networks
—In this paper, we propose a novel protocol called VC-MAC that utilizes the concept of cooperative communication tailored for vehicular networks, especially for gateway downloadi...
Jin Zhang, Qian Zhang, Weijia Jia