In order for personal assistant agents in an ambient intelligence context to provide good recommendations, or pro-actively support humans in task allocation, a good model of what t...
Within the realm of network security, we interpret the concept of trust as a relation among entities that participate in various protocols. Trust relations are based on evidence cr...
—In this paper, we introduce an objective model of trust in peer-to-peer networks. Based on this model, we develop protocols that can be used by the peers in a peer-to-peer netwo...
Securing ad hoc networks in a fully self-organized way is effective and light-weight, but fails to accomplish trust initialization in many trust deficient scenarios. To overcome t...
Kui Ren, Tieyan Li, Zhiguo Wan, Feng Bao, Robert H...
In this paper, we propose a facilitator that finds capable and trustworthy partners on behalf of client users, which helps users form and maintain e-partnerships for electronic co...
Chihiro Ono, Boyd C. Paulson Jr., Dai Kanetomo, Ma...