PeerSearch: Efficient Information Retrieval in Peer-to-Peer Networks
Chunqiang Tang, Zhichen Xu, Mallik Mahalingam · 2002
In this paper, we propose an efficient peer-to-peer information retrieval system PeerSearch that supports state-of-the-art content and semantic searches. PeerSearch avoids the scalability problem of existing systems that employ centralized indexing, index flooding, or query flooding. It also avoids the non-determinism that exhibited by heuristic-based approaches. PeerSearch