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KIVS
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Revenue Maximisation in Peer-to-Peer Networks
: BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer (p2p) protocol for file-sharing. Its improvement over other file-sharing protocols is its tit-for-tat strategy to decide to whom a peer should uplo...
Kolja Eger, Ulrich Killat
ICDCN
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing Multi-hop Queries in ZigBee Based Multi-sink Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks with multiple users collecting data directly from the sensors have many potential applications. An important problem is to allocate for each user a query r...
Bing Han, Gwendal Simon
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
JouleSort: a balanced energy-efficiency benchmark
The energy efficiency of computer systems is an important concern in a variety of contexts. In data centers, reducing energy use improves operating cost, scalability, reliability,...
Suzanne Rivoire, Mehul A. Shah, Parthasarathy Rang...
LCN
1994
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Packet Starvation Effect in CSMA/CD LANs and a Solution
In this paper we explore the packet starvation effect (PSE) that occurs in Ethernet controllers due to the unfairness of the CSMA/CD algorithm. The PSE causes some packets to expe...
Brian Whetten, Stephen Steinberg, Domenico Ferrari
CONEXT
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
ISP-friendly peer matching without ISP collaboration
In peer-to-peer (P2P) systems, a receiver needs to be matched with multiple senders, because peers have limited capacity and reliability. Efficient peer matching can reduce the co...
Cheng-Hsin Hsu, Mohamed Hefeeda