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IPTPS
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Rationality and Self-Interest in Peer to Peer Networks
Much of the existing work in peer to peer networking assumes that users will follow prescribed protocols without deviation. This assumption ignores the user’s ability to modify ...
Jeffrey Shneidman, David C. Parkes
P2P
2007
IEEE
146views Communications» more  P2P 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Modelling Real P2P Networks: The Effect of Altruism
We develop a model of the interaction of rational peers in an incentive-free Peer-to-Peer (P2P) network and use game theoretic analysis to derive results about peer and network be...
Dimitrios K. Vassilakis, Vasilis Vassalos
DEXAW
2006
IEEE
188views Database» more  DEXAW 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
A Protocol for Secure Content Distribution in Pure P2P Networks
A significant challenge for Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems is maintaining the correctness and consistency of their global data structures and shared contents as peers independently a...
Esther Palomar, Juan M. Estévez-Tapiador, J...
WDAG
2010
Springer
164views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
It's on Me! The Benefit of Altruism in BAR Environments
Abstract. Cooperation, a necessity for any peer-to-peer (P2P) cooperative service, is often achieved by rewarding good behavior now with the promise of future benefits. However, in...
Edmund L. Wong, Joshua B. Leners, Lorenzo Alvisi
IAT
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Resource-Aware Update Policy for Highly Dynamic P2P Networks
As a user attention has become a precious resource, a special care has to be taken to reduce the time needed for answering queries in P2P networks. Existing solutions are usually ...
Dragan Milosevic, Jérôme Kunegis, Sah...