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ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 16 days ago
Adding incentives to file-sharing systems
Modern peer-to-peer file sharing systems rely heavily on the willingness of users to distribute files to others. A selfish user can choose to download a file and consume resou...
Aviv Zohar, Jeffrey S. Rosenschein
ISM
2008
IEEE
176views Multimedia» more  ISM 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
BitTube: Case Study of a Web-Based Peer-Assisted Video-on-Demand System
Recent theoretical and simulation-based studies have confirmed the tremendous benefit of peer-to-peer (P2P) communication at reducing the cost of running a VoD service. To date,...
Bo Liu, Yi Cui, Bin Chang, Ben Gotow, Yuan Xue
PE
2007
Springer
140views Optimization» more  PE 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Stochastic analysis of file-swarming systems
File swarming (or file sharing) is one of the most important applications in P2P networks. In this paper, we propose a stochastic framework to analyze a file swarming system und...
Minghong Lin, Bin Fan, John C. S. Lui, Dah-Ming Ch...
AAAI
2010
13 years 9 months ago
Accounting Mechanisms for Distributed Work Systems
In distributed work systems, individual users perform work for other users. A significant challenge in these systems is to provide proper incentives for users to contribute as muc...
Sven Seuken, Jie Tang, David C. Parkes
NETWORKING
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling Priority-Based Incentive Policies for Peer-Assisted Content Delivery Systems
Content delivery providers can improve their service scalability and offload their servers by making use of content transfers among their clients. To provide peers with incentive t...
Niklas Carlsson, Derek L. Eager