Online feedback-based rating systems are gaining popularity. Dealing with collaborative unfair ratings in such systems has been recognized as an important but difficult problem. T...
Yafei Yang, Yan Lindsay Sun, Steven Kay, Qing Yang
— This paper analyzes a trust model for mobile ad hoc networks. We provide nodes with a mechanism to build a trust relationship with its neighbors. The proposed model considers t...
Pedro B. Velloso, Rafael P. Laufer, Otto Carlos Mu...
The quest for designing secure and trusted software has led to refined Software Engineering methodologies that rely on tools to support the design process. Automated reasoning mech...
Volha Bryl, Fabio Massacci, John Mylopoulos, Nicol...
The ability for a user to accurately estimate the amount of trust to be placed in a peer user is gaining more and more attention in social network applications. Trust aggregation p...
Nele Verbiest, Chris Cornelis, Patricia Victor, En...
Presence-sharing is an emerging platform for mobile applications, but presence-privacy remains a challenge. Privacy controls must be flexible enough to allow sharing between both ...