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ICMCS
2007
IEEE
128views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
P2P Video Live Streaming with MDC: Providing Incentives for Redistribution
In this paper, we consider applying multiple description coding in data-driven P2P live streaming networks to provide incentives for redistribution. In our system, a video is enco...
Zhengye Liu, Yanming Shen, Shivendra S. Panwar, Ke...
ACMICEC
2008
ACM
191views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Why share in peer-to-peer networks?
Prior theory and empirical work emphasize the enormous free-riding problem facing peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing networks. Nonetheless, many P2P networks thrive. We explore two possib...
Lian Jian, Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason
CORR
2006
Springer
119views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Clustering and Sharing Incentives in BitTorrent Systems
Peer-to-peer protocols play an increasingly instrumental role in Internet content distribution. It is therefore important to gain a complete understanding of how these protocols b...
Arnaud Legout, Nikitas Liogkas, Eddie Kohler, Lixi...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
106views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
On decentralized incentive compatible mechanisms
Algorithmic Mechanism Design focuses on Dominant Strategy Implementations. The main positive results are the celebrated Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanisms and computationally ...
Ahuva Mu'alem
IPTPS
2003
Springer
14 years 28 days ago
Enforcing Fair Sharing of Peer-to-Peer Resources
Cooperative peer-to-peer applications are designed to share the resources of each computer in an overlay network for the common good of everyone. However, users do not necessarily...
Tsuen-Wan Ngan, Dan S. Wallach, Peter Druschel