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INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Interactions, Competition and Innovation in a Service-Oriented Internet: An Economic Model
—This paper presents a new economic approach for studying competition and innovation in a complex and highly interactive system of network providers, users, and suppliers of digi...
Zhi-Li Zhang, Papak Nabipay, Andrew M. Odlyzko, Ro...
ICDCS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
An Empirical Study of Collusion Behavior in the Maze P2P File-Sharing System
Peer-to-peer networks often use incentive policies to encourage cooperation between nodes. Such systems are generally susceptible to collusion by groups of users in order to gain ...
Qiao Lian, Zheng Zhang, Mao Yang, Ben Y. Zhao, Yaf...
WDAG
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
It's on Me! The Benefit of Altruism in BAR Environments
Abstract. Cooperation, a necessity for any peer-to-peer (P2P) cooperative service, is often achieved by rewarding good behavior now with the promise of future benefits. However, in...
Edmund L. Wong, Joshua B. Leners, Lorenzo Alvisi
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improving cooperation in peer-to-peer systems using social networks
Rational and selfish nodes in P2P systems usually lack effective incentives to cooperate, contributing to the increase of free-riders, and degrading the system performance. Variou...
Wenyu Wang, Li Zhao, Ruixi Yuan
NETCOOP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Understanding and Preventing Tacit Collusion among Telecommunication Operators
Abstract. Modeling the competition among telecommunication operators (or providers) as a repeated game may explain why tacit collusion to maintain high charging prices can be obser...
Patrick Maillé, Maurizio Naldi, Bruno Tuffi...