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P2P
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On Tracking Freeriders in Gossip Protocols
Peer-to-peer content dissemination applications suffer immensely from freeriders, i.e., nodes that do not provide their fair share. The Tit-for-Tat (TfT) incentives have received ...
Rachid Guerraoui, Kévin Huguenin, Anne-Mari...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
MPLOT: A Transport Protocol Exploiting Multipath Diversity Using Erasure Codes
—In this paper, we propose a novel transport protocol that effectively utilizes available bandwidth and diversity gains provided by heterogeneous, highly lossy paths. Our Multi-P...
Vicky Sharma, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Koushik Kar,...
ITCC
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Lightweight Authentication Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
The characteristics of mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) determine that the authentication approaches to protect routing and data packet transmission in MANETs should be lightweight...
Bin Lu, Udo W. Pooch
PDP
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
FOBr: A Version-Based Recovery Protocol For Replicated Databases
Within the field of databases that are deployed in distributed environments there is a need to guarantee consistency among replicas and availability among nodes despite of networ...
Francisco Castro-Company, Luis Irún-Briz, F...
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Formalization of a voting protocol for virtual organizations
A voting protocol for decision-making in virtual organizations is presented. In an agent-based virtual organization the functions of formation, management and dissolution of the o...
Jeremy V. Pitt, Lloyd Kamara, Marek J. Sergot, Ale...