While peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing is a powerful and cost-effective content distribution model, most paid-for digital-content providers (CPs) use direct download to deliver th...
Alex Sherman, Angelos Stavrou, Jason Nieh, Angelos...
In this paper, we propose a probabilistic framework targeting three important issues in the computation of quality and trust in decentralized systems. Specifically, our approach a...
Collusion attacks remain a major problem of reputation and trust models, in mobile ad hoc networks. By covering up malicious behaviour of one another from the remaining part of the...
d Abstract) Vladimiro Sassone1 , Karl Krukow2 , and Mogens Nielsen2 1 ECS, University of Southampton 2 BRICS , University of Aarhus We define a mathematical measure for the quantit...
Large-scale logistic regression arises in many applications such as document classification and natural language processing. In this paper, we apply a trust region Newton method t...