An MDP-based peer-to-peer search server network

WISE 2002 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 269-278

  Shen, Yipeng ^a   Lee, Dik Lun ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AUTONOMOUS SEARCHES; AUTONOMOUS SERVER; CENTRALIZED CONTROL; COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS; DISTRIBUTED SEARCH; DISTRIBUTED SEARCH SYSTEMS; GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE; MARKOV DECISION PROCESSES;

PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

EID: 33845356246     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WISE.2002.1181663     Document Type: Conference Paper

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