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WWW
2004
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Site-to-site (s2s) searching using the p2p framework with cgi
Peer-To-Peer (P2P) networks like Gnutella improve some shortcomings of Conventional Search Engines (CSE) such as centralized and outdated indexing by distributing the search engin...
Wan Yeung Wong
MM
2005
ACM
179views Multimedia» more  MM 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
rStream: resilient peer-to-peer streaming with rateless codes
The inherent instability and unreliability of peer-to-peer networks introduce several fundamental engineering challenges to multimedia streaming over peer-to-peer networks. First,...
Chuan Wu, Baochun Li
ITCC
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Survey of Peer-to-Peer Storage Techniques for Distributed File Systems
The popularity of distributed file systems continues to grow. Reasons they are preferred over traditional centralized file systems include fault tolerance, availability, scalabili...
Ragib Hasan, Zahid Anwar, William Yurcik, Larry Br...
JOC
2007
93views more  JOC 2007»
13 years 5 months ago
Robust Information-Theoretic Private Information Retrieval
A Private Information Retrieval (PIR) protocol allows a user to retrieve a data item of its choice from a database, such that the servers storing the database do not gain informat...
Amos Beimel, Yoav Stahl
SEBD
2008
206views Database» more  SEBD 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient and Effective Query Answering in a PDMS with SUNRISE
Abstract. Peer Data Management Systems (PDMSs) have been recently proposed as an evolution of Peer-To-Peer (P2P) systems toward a more semantics-based description of peers' co...
Federica Mandreoli, Riccardo Martoglia, Wilma Penz...