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====== Peer to Peer Systems 2014/15 ======


=====Teacher: Laura Ricci =====



 **Note: This is a temporary page: the course will be managed by the Moodle platform.**

**For any information about the course contact laura.ricci@di.unipi.it/ricci@di.unipi.it ** 
 
You can find all the materials of the course on the Moodle Site:

[[https://elearning.di.unipi.it/moodle/course/view.php?id=41|Link to the Moodle Site of the Course]]

The Moodle Site is also exploited for communications, assignments, discussions,...




===== Timetable=====

**Please check this page for possible timetable updates!**

{{:informatica:p2p:new.gif?50|}}**New Timetable!**

^ Day ^ Hour ^ Room ^
| **Tuesday** | **11.00-13.00** | **N1** |
| **Wednesday**  | **11.00-13.00**| **L1** |

{{:informatica:p2p:new.gif?50|}}The class of Friday September 26th will not be held, it will be made up in the next weeks.
===== Question Time =====

^ Day ^ Hour ^ Place ^ 
|Giovedì | 15.00-18.00 | Studio Ricci (348DE) Computer Science Department |

For any problem and for requesting bachelor/master thesis, we can contact me
by e-mail (ricci@di.unipi.it) or by skype (contact lauraemiliaricci) or
during the question time.








=====Prerequisites=====

Computer Networks, Algorithm Engineering

=====Preliminary Course Program=====

  * Introduction
        *  P2P Systems : general characteristics
        *  P2P Applications: file sharing, voice over P2P, content distribution networks, P2P video e music streaming
  * Unstructured Overlays
        * Centralized systems: Napster, e-Mule: the server network
        * NAT transversal techniques
        * Distributed Systems: Gnutella 0.4
        * Hybrid Systems: Gnutella 0.6, Kazaa
  * Structured Overlays: Distributed Hash Tables
        * Chord
        * CAN, Proximity Aware Overlays: Vivaldi
        * Prefix Based DHT: Kademlia
        * DHT Applications: 
          * Kademlia Implementation in EMule e Bitorrent: the KAD network
          * DHT based Distributed Systems: Amazon Dynamo
        * Formal tools: Markov Chians
          * Distribution of routing paths in Chord
  * Epidemic Models
        * SI model (anti entropy)
        * SIR model (rumor mongering)
        * Gossip Algorithms
          * Random Peer Sampling
          * Information Diffusion
          * Computation of aggregation functions
        * Network Dynamics: random processes on complex networks, random walks
  * P2P Overlays analysis as complex networks
        * Random Graphs
        * Small Worlds: Watts Strogatz, Kleinberg models
            * d-lattice: clustering coefficient
            * Symphony: a Kleinberg based DHT 
        * Overlay Analysis:
            * Chord: clustering coefficient, node degree, diameter
            * Analysis of networks generated by random peer sampling
        * Scale Free Networks:  Gnutella 
  * Content Distribution Networks: BitTorrent
        * Elements of game theory
        * Chocking: peer cooperation
        * Algorithms for choosing pieces
  * P2P Audio/Video Streaming: Spotify
  * Distributed Virtual environments: Massively Multiplayer Online Games on cloud e P2P
  * Simulators for P2P:  Peersim, PerfactSim


==== Link to the Course of the Previous Year  ====


[[informatica:p2p:peer-to-peer-1415]]
[[Peer to Peer 2013-2014]]