Special issue: Recent advances in P2P systems

International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems 9(1/2) 2012

• Security analysis of public cloud computing
• Task scheduling in heterogeneous distributed systems with security and QoS requirements
• A hierarchical approach to improve performance of unstructured peer-to-peer system
• Using contracts to induce cooperation in large scale P2P communication networks: algorithms, stability and applications
• Analytical evaluation of P2P reputation systems
• Local key management in opportunistic networks
• SPA-based task scheduling for hypercubic P2P grid systems
• On effectiveness of cooperation enforcement mechanisms in wireless ad hoc networks
• SSO password-based multi-server authentication protocol