When joining information provider peers to a peer-to-peer network, an arbitrary distribution is sub-optimal. In fact, clustering peers by their characteristics, enhances search and...
We propose a novel approach for de ning and querying a super-peer within a schema-based super-peer network organized into a two-level architecture: the low level, called the peer l...
A good P2P file sharing system is usually expected to achieve the following design goals: scalability, routing efficiency and complex query support. In this paper, we propose such ...
- In the next generation Internet, the network should evolve from a plain communication medium into an endless source of services available to the end-systems. We name these servic...
Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing offers many attractive features, such as self-organization, load-balancing, availability, fault tolerance, and anonymity. However, it also faces some ...