Abstract-- Many peer-to-peer-based virtual environment (P2PVE) solutions have been proposed recently to improve the scalability of distributed virtual environment (VE) systems. By ...
In this work we examine the characteristics of social activity and patterns of communication on Twitter, a prominent example of the emerging class of communication systems we call...
Peer-to-peer content distribution provides high network throughput with relatively low server cost and scales better than traditional content distribution networks with respect to...
Abstract--This paper presents a method for supporting wireless media streaming using a cache that is distributed across the mobile devices in the network. The performance of this s...
Hazem Gomaa, Geoffrey G. Messier, Robert J. Davies...
— Rate adaptive multimedia streams offer significant system and client benefits over non-adaptive streams. These benefits come at the price of increased complexity in providin...