A performance study of BitTorrent-like peer-to-peer systems

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 155-169

  Guo, Lei ^a,b   Chen, Songqing ^a,c   Xiao, Zhen ^a,d   Tan, Enhua ^a,b   Ding, Xiaoning ^a,b   Zhang, Xiaodong ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

^c George Mason University   (United States)

^d IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BitTorrent; File sharing; Overlay network; Peer to peer

Indexed keywords

BITTORRENT; FILE SHARING; OVERLAY NETWORKS; PEER-TO-PEER;

DATA ACQUISITION; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; POISSON EQUATION; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846606075     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2007.070116     Document Type: Article

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