Video-on-demand (VoD) is a next-generation Internet application of increasing interest allowing users to start watching a movie almost instantaneously by downloading the video on-...
—In densely populated cities, Wi-Fi networks—private or otherwise—are ubiquitous. We focus on the provision of citywide broadband communication capability to mobile users thr...
Elias C. Efstathiou, Pantelis A. Frangoudis, Georg...
We present SETS, an architecture for efficient search in peer-to-peer networks, building upon ideas drawn from machine learning and social network theory. The key idea is to arran...
In this paper, we investigate how existing social networks can benefit P2P data networks by leveraging the inherent trust associated with social links. We present a trust model t...
In this paper, we report a decentralized algorithm, termed ImmuneSearch, for searching p2p networks. ImmuneSearch avoids query message flooding; instead it uses an immune-systems-...