—The observed performance by individual peers in BitTorrent can be simply measured by their average download rate. While it is often stated that the observed peer-level performan...
Abstract. Real-world measurements play an important role in understanding the characteristics and in improving the operation of BitTorrent, which is currently a popular Internet ap...
Boxun Zhang, Alexandru Iosup, Johan A. Pouwelse, D...
Despite the tremendous success of BitTorrent, its swarming system suffers from a fundamental limitation: lower or no availability of unpopular contents. Recently, Menasche et al. ...
Jinyoung Han, Taejoong Chung, Seungbae Kim, Hyunch...
—BitTorrent suffers from one fundamental problem: the long-term availability of content. This occurs on a massivescale with 38% of torrents becoming unavailable within the first...
Abstract—BitTorrent has been the most popular P2P (Peer-toPeer) paradigm during recent years. Built upon great intuition, the piece-selection and neighbor-selection modules roote...