WDAG
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
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...
CN
2004
13 years 4 months ago
2004
Users who join a peer-to-peer network have, in general, suboptimal incentives to contribute to the network, because of the externalities that exist between them. The result is an ...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Springer
We present a series of results providing evidence that the incentive problem with VCG-based mechanisms is not very severe. Our first result uses average-case analysis to show that ...
NSDI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
An emerging paradigm in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks is to explicitly consider incentives as part of the protocol design in order to promote good (or discourage bad) behavior. Howe...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2009
ACM
Consider a group of individuals in a strategic environment with moral hazard and adverse selection, and suppose that providing incentives for a given outcome requires a monitor to...
GLOBECOM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
Abstract—As a promising solution to manage the huge workload of large-scale VoD services, managed peer-assisted CDN systems, such as P4P [25] has attracted attention. Although th...