We define Trusted Kernel-based Coalition Formation as a novel extension to the traditional kernel-based coalition formation process which ensures agents choose the most reliable ...
Bastian Blankenburg, Rajdeep K. Dash, Sarvapali D....
The objective of this research is to test a model of electronic procurement (e-procurement) adoption behavior by Small- to Medium-sized Enterprises (SME). We investigate the pheno...
Abstract. We are developing a decentralized approach to trust based on referral systems, where agents adaptively give referrals to one another to find other trustworthy agents. In...
—Gathering functionally similar agent-based Web services into communities has been proposed and promoted on many occasions. In this paper, we compare the performance of these com...
Babak Khosravifar, Jamal Bentahar, Ahmad Moazin, Z...
Two beliefs, ease of use and usefulness, have been considered to be fundamental in determining the acceptance of various IS in the past decades. These beliefs may not, however, fu...