An incentive-compatible mechanism for efficient distribution of bulk contents on peer-to-peer networks

Telecommunication Systems

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 81-90

  Koo, Simon G M ^a   Lee, C S George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Game theory; Incentive mechanism design; Network protocol; Peer to peer networks

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GAME THEORY; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

COURNOT EQUILIBRIUM; INCENTIVE MECHANISM DESIGN; PEER-TO-PEER NETWORKS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 33846306737     PISSN: 10184864     EISSN: 15729451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11235-006-9021-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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