— Security is paramount in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANET) as they are not conducive to centralized trusted authorities. Several solutions have been proposed MANET in the areas of...
Establishing trust between a group of individuals remains a difficult problem. Prior works assume trusted infrastructure, require an individual to trust unknown entities, or provi...
Abstract-- In peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, reputation aggregation and peer ranking are the most time-consuming and spacedemanding operations. This paper proposes a gossip-based rep...
The problem of partner finding is to identify which entities (agents) can provide requested services from a group of entities. It can be found in open and distributed environment...
In this paper we propose fully distributed trustbased policies for p2p systems to regulate the exchange of different type of services and discourage misbehaviour. In a system of p...