H. Vicky Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta. The recipient of the IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award 2008, she is an Associate Editor for the IEEE Signal Processing Letters and the Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. W. Sabrina Lin is a Research Associate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland. She received the University of Maryland Future Faculty Fellowship in 2007. K. J. Ray Liu is a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher of the University of Maryland. He received the IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award in 2009, and was Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Signal Processing Magazine and the founding Editor-in-Chief of the EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing.

• Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction to media-sharing social networks; 2. Overview of multimedia fingerprinting; 3. Overview of mesh-pull peer-to-peer video streaming; 4. Game theory for social networks; Part II. Behavior Forensics in Media-Sharing Social Networks: 5. Equal-risk fairness in colluder social networks; 6. Leveraging side information in colluder social networks; 7. Risk-distortion analysis of multiuser collusion; Part III. Fairness and Cooperation Stimulation: 8. Game-theoretic modelling of colluder social networks; 9. Cooperation stimulation in peer-to-peer video streaming; 10. Optimal pricing for mobile video streaming; Part IV. Misbehaving User Identification: 11. Cheating behavior in colluder social networks; 12. Attack resistance in peer-to-peer video streaming; 13. Misbehavior detection in colluder social networks with different structures; 14. Structuring cooperation for hybrid peer-to-peer streaming; References; Index.

'… the authors provide mathematical means for analysis of socially-enabled media sharing networks and their performance … one may find … inspiration in the book.' IEEE Communications Magazine

H. Vicky Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta. The recipient of the IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award 2008, she is an Associate Editor for the IEEE Signal Processing Letters and the Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. W. Sabrina Lin is a Research Associate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland. She received the University of Maryland Future Faculty Fellowship in 2007. K. J. Ray Liu is a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher of the University of Maryland. He received the IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award in 2009, and was Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Signal Processing Magazine and the founding Editor-in-Chief of the EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing.

• Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction to media-sharing social networks; 2. Overview of multimedia fingerprinting; 3. Overview of mesh-pull peer-to-peer video streaming; 4. Game theory for social networks; Part II. Behavior Forensics in Media-Sharing Social Networks: 5. Equal-risk fairness in colluder social networks; 6. Leveraging side information in colluder social networks; 7. Risk-distortion analysis of multiuser collusion; Part III. Fairness and Cooperation Stimulation: 8. Game-theoretic modelling of colluder social networks; 9. Cooperation stimulation in peer-to-peer video streaming; 10. Optimal pricing for mobile video streaming; Part IV. Misbehaving User Identification: 11. Cheating behavior in colluder social networks; 12. Attack resistance in peer-to-peer video streaming; 13. Misbehavior detection in colluder social networks with different structures; 14. Structuring cooperation for hybrid peer-to-peer streaming; References; Index.

'… the authors provide mathematical means for analysis of socially-enabled media sharing networks and their performance … one may find … inspiration in the book.' IEEE Communications Magazine

H. Vicky Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta. The recipient of the IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award 2008, she is an Associate Editor for the IEEE Signal Processing Letters and the Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation. W. Sabrina Lin is a Research Associate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland. She received the University of Maryland Future Faculty Fellowship in 2007. K. J. Ray Liu is a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher of the University of Maryland. He received the IEEE Signal Processing Society Technical Achievement Award in 2009, and was Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Signal Processing Magazine and the founding Editor-in-Chief of the EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing.

• Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction to media-sharing social networks; 2. Overview of multimedia fingerprinting; 3. Overview of mesh-pull peer-to-peer video streaming; 4. Game theory for social networks; Part II. Behavior Forensics in Media-Sharing Social Networks: 5. Equal-risk fairness in colluder social networks; 6. Leveraging side information in colluder social networks; 7. Risk-distortion analysis of multiuser collusion; Part III. Fairness and Cooperation Stimulation: 8. Game-theoretic modelling of colluder social networks; 9. Cooperation stimulation in peer-to-peer video streaming; 10. Optimal pricing for mobile video streaming; Part IV. Misbehaving User Identification: 11. Cheating behavior in colluder social networks; 12. Attack resistance in peer-to-peer video streaming; 13. Misbehavior detection in colluder social networks with different structures; 14. Structuring cooperation for hybrid peer-to-peer streaming; References; Index.

'… the authors provide mathematical means for analysis of socially-enabled media sharing networks and their performance … one may find … inspiration in the book.' IEEE Communications Magazine