ICS Theory Group

ICS 269, Spring 2003: Theory Seminar


18 April 2003:
Resilience and Load Balancing in Peer to Peer Networks
Amitabha Bagchi

We discuss notions of resilience and load balancing in overlay networks, specifically peer to peer networks. Some questions that come up are: How are these notions connected to degree? How does high overlay degree benefit us if the underlying degree is low?

We look at some of these issues by drawing on their treatment in some