Optimizing random walk search algorithms in P2P networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1499-1514

  Bisnik, Nabhendra ^a   Abouzeid, Alhussein A ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Modeling; Peer to peer networks; Performance evaluation; Simulations; Statistics; System design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

MODELING; PEER-TO-PEER NETWORKS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION;

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846885044     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2006.08.004     Document Type: Article

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