Crawler-Based measurement of large scale P2P IPTV systems

Ruan Jian Xue Bao/Journal of Software

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1373-1388

  Jiang, Zhi Hong ^a   Wang, Hui ^a   Fan, Peng Yi ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Crawler; IPTV; Network measurement; Peer to peer; Topology characteristics; User behavior

Indexed keywords

CRAWLER; NETWORK MEASUREMENT; PEER-TO-PEER; TOPOLOGY CHARACTERISTICS; USER BEHAVIORS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PEER TO PEER NETWORKS; RESEARCH; TOPOLOGY; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

IPTV;

EID: 79959593124     PISSN: 10009825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1001.2011.03849     Document Type: Article

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