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P2P
2009
IEEE
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Modeling and Analysis of Bandwidth-Inhomogeneous Swarms in BitTorrent
—A number of analytical models exists that capture various properties of the BitTorrent protocol. However, until now virtually all of these models have been based on the assumpti...
Michel Meulpolder, Johan A. Pouwelse, Dick H. J. E...
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Emergent service provisioning and demand estimation through self-organizing agent communities
A major challenge within open markets is the ability to satisfy service demand with an adequate supply of service providers, especially when such demand may be volatile due to cha...
Mariusz Jacyno, Seth Bullock, Michael Luck, Terry ...
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
False name manipulations in weighted voting games: splitting, merging and annexation
An important aspect of mechanism design in social choice protocols and multiagent systems is to discourage insincere and manipulative behaviour. We examine the computational compl...
Haris Aziz, Mike Paterson
FMN
2009
Springer
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15 years 4 months ago
Interest-Based Peer-to-Peer Group Management
Abstract. Peer-to-Peer systems become popular applications but suffer from insufficient resource availability which is caused by free-riders and inefficient lookup algorithms. To a...
Jun Lei, Xiaoming Fu
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
rDCF: a relay-enabled medium access control protocol for wireless ad hoc networks
—It is well known that IEEE 802.11 provides a physical layer multirate capability and, hence, MAC layer mechanisms are needed to exploit this capability. Several solutions have b...
Hao Zhu, Guohong Cao