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IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Masked Queries for Search Accuracy in Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing Systems
Peer-to-peer file-sharing systems suffer from the overspecification of query results due to the fact that queries are conjunctive and the descriptions of shared files are sparse. ...
Wai Gen Yee, Linh Thai Nguyen, Ophir Frieder
SAC
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
On search in peer-to-peer file sharing systems
We consider the problem of information retrieval in a peerto-peer file sharing system. We assume that peers are unreliable, metadata are sparse, and queries are short. In light o...
Wai Gen Yee, Ophir Frieder
P2P
2002
IEEE
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14 years 9 days ago
A Distributed Search Service for Peer-to-Peer File Sharing in Mobile Applications
In this paper, we present the concept of Passive Distributed Indexing, a general-purpose distributed search service for mobile file sharing applications, which is based on peer-to...
Christoph Lindemann, Oliver P. Waldhorst
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Index Poisoning Attack in P2P File Sharing Systems
— P2P file-sharing systems have indexes, which users search to find locations of desired titles. In the index poisoning attack, the attacker inserts massive numbers of bogus re...
Jian Liang, Naoum Naoumov, Keith W. Ross
NCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improved Result Ranking in P2P File-Sharing Systems by Probing for Metadata
One of the reasons that search performance of peerto-peer file-sharing systems is poor is that results are poorly described, hurting the client’s ability to rank them. This is a...
Wai Gen Yee, Linh Thai Nguyen, Ophir Frieder