— Reputation systems can be used in online markets and communities in order to stimulate quality and good behaviour as well as to sanction poor quality and bad behaviour. The bas...
This paper describes a new mechanism to garantee quality of service for multimedia streams in low-cost home networks. Quality of service is based on a token, of which the route in...
Hans Scholten, Pierre G. Jansen, Ferdy Hanssen, Pi...
As online businesses keep growing and Web services become pervasive, there is an increasing demand for micropayment protocols that facilitate microcommerce, namely selling content...
Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are serious threats for network societies. For dealing with DoS attacks, Jakobsson and Juels first proposed the notion of useful client puzzles (UC...
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Xiaonan Lu, James Ze Wang, Prasenjit Mitra, C. Lee...