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HICSS
2008
IEEE
165views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Can a P2P File-Sharing Network Become an e-Marketplace?
The prevalence of P2P technology contributes the ease of file-sharing, but it also brings some problems such as free-riding and copyright infringement. To solve these problems, ma...
Fu-ren Lin, Hau-ming Lo, Cong-ren Wang
P2P
2008
IEEE
102views Communications» more  P2P 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Free-Riding, Fairness, and Firewalls in P2P File-Sharing
Peer-to-peer file-sharing networks depend on peers uploading data to each other. Some peers, called free-riders, will not upload data unless there is an incentive to do so. Algor...
Jacob Jan-David Mol, Johan A. Pouwelse, Dick H. J....
MASCOTS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Multi-Torrent: A Performance Study
BitTorrent (BT) has become an extremely popular and successful peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing system. Although empirical evidence suggests that most nodes participate in multiple...
Yan Yang, Alix L. H. Chow, Leana Golubchik
ICN
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Design Issues of Peer-to-Peer Systems for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
– Peer-to-peer is a popular distributed system. Mobile ad hoc networks and peer-to-peer file sharing systems both lack fixed infrastructure support and hold no a-priori knowledge...
Dewan Tanvir Ahmed, Shervin Shirmohammadi
PE
2006
Springer
91views Optimization» more  PE 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Performance of peer-to-peer networks: Service capacity and role of resource sharing policies
In this paper we model and study the performance of peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing systems in terms of their `service capacity'. We identify two regimes of interest: the tra...
Xiangying Yang, Gustavo de Veciana