Set synchronization is an essential job for distributed applications. In many cases, given two
sets A and B, applications need to identify those elements that appear in set A but not in set …

Network function virtualization (NFV) is a well-accepted software-defined network (SDN)
architecture concept. NFV is severally used in cloud platform to enhance the utilization of …

Current commercial live video streaming systems are based either on a typical client–server
(cloud) or on a peer-to-peer (P2P) architecture. The former architecture is preferred for …

Abstract Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks support a wide variety of network services including
elastic services such as file-sharing and downloading and inelastic services such as real …

The mission of set reconciliation (also called set synchronization) is to identify those
elements which appear only in exactly one of two given sets. In this paper, we extend the set …

Increasingly, commercial content providers (CPs) offer streaming solutions using peer-to-
peer (P2P) architectures, which promises significant scalability by leveraging clients' …

Existing live video streaming systems can be classified as server (cloud) based or as peer-to-
peer (P2P). The client–server approach promises stability and (Quality of Service) QoS by …

Video distribution over Internet has already become enormously popular. It is a
majorapplication due to users 'growing demand and extraordinary growth of …