Network performance measurement and prediction is one of the most prominent and indispensable components in distributed computing environments. The selection of the most advantage...
We consider the problem of locating nearby application peers over the Internet. We define a new peer-location scheme (called Tiers), that scales to large application peer groups. ...
Suman Banerjee, Christopher Kommareddy, Bobby Bhat...
Traditional wireless broadcast protocols rely heavily on the 802.11-based CSMA/CA model, which avoids interference and collision by conservatively scheduling transmissions. While C...
This paper describes the design and implementation of SWORD, a scalable resource discovery service for widearea distributed systems. In contrast to previous systems, SWORD allows ...
David L. Oppenheimer, Jeannie R. Albrecht, David A...
Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing offers many attractive features, such as self-organization, load-balancing, availability, fault tolerance, and anonymity. However, it also faces some ...