Coordination and P2P computing

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) refers to a class of systems and/or applications that use distributed resources in a decentralized and autonomous manner to achieve a goal. A number of successful applications, like BitTorrent (for file and content sharing) and SETI@Home (for distributed computing) have demonstrat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ji, Lichun
Other Authors: Vassileva, Julita
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2004
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-09262004-183404/