Synopsis

An implementation and simulation experiment of GuardedGossip P2P protocol GuardedGossip: Secure and Anonymous Node Discovery in Untrustworthy Networks doi

Reproduced results

Requirements

• Python 3.10
• Matplotlib library

steps to replicate results

• run the following in your terminal

$ jupyter notebook sim.ipynb

• run the notebook cells to get the results

configuration parameters

• const.py contains some of constant configuration of the protocol
• the jupyter notebook contains the following:
  • NETWORK_SIZE: controls the size of the network.
  • MAX_ITER: controls the maximum number of GuardedGossip iterations to be performed during the experiment.
  • fracs: Array contains the malicious peers percentages during the experiment.