Peer-to-Peer Systems IV, 4th International Workshop, IPTPS 2005, Ithaca, NY, USA, February 24-25, 2005, Revised Selected Papers

Workshop Report.- Workshop Report.- Security and Incentives.- A Self-repairing Peer-to-Peer System Resilient to Dynamic Adversarial Churn.- A First Look at Peer-to-Peer Worms: Threats and Defenses.- A Taxonomy of Rational Attacks.- Search.- Brushwood: Distributed Trees in Peer-to-Peer Systems.- Arpeggio: Metadata Searching and Content Sharing with Chord.- OverCite: A Cooperative Digital Research Library.- Miscellaneous.- NetProfiler: Profiling Wide-Area Networks Using Peer Cooperation.- A Statistical Theory of Chord Under Churn.- Peering Peer-to-Peer Providers.- Multicast.- The Impact of Heterogeneous Bandwidth Constraints on DHT-Based Multicast Protocols.- Chainsaw: Eliminating Trees from Overlay Multicast.- FeedTree: Sharing Web Micronews with Peer-to-Peer Event Notification.- Overlay Algorithms.- Hybrid Overlay Structure Based on Random Walks.- Quickly Routing Searches Without Having to Move Content.- Practical Locality-Awareness for Large Scale Information Sharing.- Empirical Studies.- An Empirical Study of Free-Riding Behavior in the Maze P2P File-Sharing System.- Clustering in P2P Exchanges and Consequences on Performances.- The Bittorrent P2P File-Sharing System: Measurements and Analysis.- Miscellaneous.- Dynamic Load Balancing in Distributed Hash Tables.- High Availability in DHTs: Erasure Coding vs. Replication.- Conservation vs. Consensus in Peer-to-Peer Preservation Systems.- Exploiting Network Locality.- Locality Prediction for Oblivious Clients.- Impact of Neighbor Selection on Performance and Resilience of Structured P2P Networks.- Evaluating DHT-Based Service Placement for Stream-Based Overlays.