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What is Peer-Assisted

Chapter 457
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
File Distribution: Each peer downloads a file from the server and at the same time disseminates the file to others to improve download performance.
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Performance of Peer-Assisted File Distribution
Cristina Carbunaru (National University of Singapore, Singapore) and Yong Meng Teo (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch457
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