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An adaptive overlay network inspired by social behaviour

Nature is a great source of inspiration for scientists, because natural systems seem to be able to find the best way to solve a given problem by using simple and robust mechanisms. …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni, Vincenzo Nicosia
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The effect of malicious peers in a gossip-based reputation system

Users trust management is one of the most important issues in the Internet. In fact, due to the distributed nature of many services it is not simple to assign an objective trust …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Alessandro Longheu, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni
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Advertising and Discovering Trusted Resources within a P2P-Based Architecture

The use of P2P approach in E-Learning is an interesting solution in particular within lifelong-learning. Generally, peer-to-peer paradigma is a successful solution to the problem …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Alessandro Longheu, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni
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Resource advertising in PROSA P2P network

P2P communication paradigm is a successful solution to the problem of resources sharing as shown by the numerous real overlay networks present on Internet. One of the issue of P2P …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Antonio Lima, Giuseppe Mangioni
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Emerging structures of P2P networks induced by social relationships

Networks seem to be the natural way chosen by nature to organise individuals, resources and interactions in an effective and robust structure. Studies about natural networks …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni, Vincenzo Nicosia
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PROSA: P2P Resource Organisation by Social Acquaintances

P2P overlay networks have been deeply studied in the last few years. The main problems of such networks are resources distribution and retrieving. In this paper is presented. It is …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni, Vincenzo Nicosia
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Adaptive E–Learning: An Architecture Based on PROSA P2P Network

Effective E-Learning requires ability to adapt in order to provide students with personalised learning path, based on specified goals and personal profiles, as well as the …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Alessandro Longheu, Giuseppe Mangioni, Vincenzo Nicosia
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On robustness and self-adaptiveness of a socially inspired P2P network

The growing interest for P2P overlay networks in resource sharing rises new challenges for researchers, mainly because those systems are intrinsically different from well-studied …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni, Vincenzo Nicosia
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Fast Information Retrieval in a Self–Organising P2P Network

In this paper we present a formal description of PROSA, a P2P resource management system heavily inspired by social networks. Social networks have been deeply studied in the last …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni, Vincenzo Nicosia
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Efficient Searching and Retrieval of Documents in PROSA

Retrieving resources in a distributed environment is more difficult than finding data in centralised databases. In the last decade P2P system arise as new and effective distributed …

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Vincenza Carchiolo, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni, Vincenzo Nicosia
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