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COOPIS
2002
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A Decentralized Algorithm for Coordinating Independent Peers: An Initial Examination
Abstract. Peer-to-peer (P2P) applications are composed of a distributed collection of peers that cooperate in order to perform some common task. Though P2P applications have attrac...
Girish Suryanarayana, Richard N. Taylor
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VLDB
2001
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Comparing Hybrid Peer-to-Peer Systems
“Peer-to-peer” systems like Napster and Gnutella have recently become popular for sharing information. In this paper, we study the relevant issues and tradeoffs in designing a...
Beverly Yang, Hector Garcia-Molina
CHI
2000
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
The social life of small graphical chat spaces
This paper provides a unique quantitative analysis of the social dynamics of three chat rooms in the Microsoft VChat graphical chat system. Survey and behavioral data were used to...
Marc A. Smith, Shelly Farnham, Steven M. Drucker
ICPP
1993
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A Unified Model for Concurrent Debugging
: Events are occurrence instances of actions. The thesis of this paper is that the use of “actions”, instead of events, greatly simplifies the problem of concurrent debugging....
S. I. Hyder, John Werth, James C. Browne
ECRIME
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Fishing for phishes: applying capture-recapture methods to estimate phishing populations
We estimate of the extent of phishing activity on the Internet via capture-recapture analysis of two major phishing site reports. Capture-recapture analysis is a population estima...
Rhiannon Weaver, M. Patrick Collins