Large-scale competitive P2P networks are threatened by the noncooperation problem,1 where peers do not forward queries to potential competitors. Non-cooperation will be a growing ...
Beverly Yang, Tyson Condie, Sepandar D. Kamvar, He...
In this paper, we introduce and explore a new computing paradigm we call knowledge as a service, in which a knowledge service provider, via its knowledge server, answers queries p...
— In a P2P system, a client peer may select one or more server peers to download a specific file. In a P2P resource economy, the server peers charge the client for the download...
Micah Adler, Rakesh Kumar, Keith W. Ross, Dan Rube...
— One of the critical challenges facing the networking industry today is to increase the profitability of Internet services. One well-known method in economics for increasing th...
— One of the challenges facing the networking industry today is to increase the profitability of Internet services. This calls for economic mechanisms that can enable providers ...