This paper addresses the efficient processing of top-k queries in wide-area distributed data repositories where the index lists for the attribute values (or text terms) of a query...
Sebastian Michel, Peter Triantafillou, Gerhard Wei...
Abstract— Peer-to-Peer networking has become a major research topic over the last few years. Sharing of structured data in such decentralized environments is a challenging proble...
Verena Kantere, Dimitrios Tsoumakos, Nick Roussopo...
In a course environment, pairing a student with one partner for the entire semester is beneficial, but may not be optimal. The authors conducted a study in two undergraduate level...
Hema Srikanth, Laurie A. Williams, Eric Wiebe, Car...
In peer-to-peer overlay for video broadcast, peers contribute a portion of the bandwidth to the overlay in return for the service. In the presence of network heterogeneity, it is ...
With the rapid growth in the popularity of and the research interest in peer-to-peer (P2P) systems, an interesting question is what the quality of network connectivity between pee...