Economies of scale and advancements in wide-area wireless networking are leading to the availability of more small, networked mobile devices, placing higher stress on existing mob...
Ben Y. Zhao, Ling Huang, Anthony D. Joseph, John K...
A protocol for a distributed hash table (DHT) incurs communication costs to keep up with churn—changes in membership—in order to maintain its ability to route lookups efficie...
Jinyang Li, Jeremy Stribling, Thomer M. Gil, Rober...
— Mutual exclusion is one of the well-studied fundamental primitives in distributed systems. However, the emerging P2P systems bring forward several challenges that can’t be co...
Abstract— P6P is a new, incrementally deployable networking infrastructure that resolves the growing tensions between the Internet routing infrastructure and the end sites of the...
In most of the P2P systems developed so far, all nodes play essentially the same role. In some applications, however, different machine capabilities or owner preferences may mean ...