In this paper, we propose a probabilistic framework targeting three important issues in the computation of quality and trust in decentralized systems. Specifically, our approach a...
The term online reputation addresses trust relationships amongst agents in dynamic open systems. These can appear as ratings, recommendations, referrals and feedback. Several repu...
Multi-agent teams must be capable of selecting the most beneficial teammates for different situations. Multi-dimensional trustworthiness assessments have been shown significantly ...
Jaesuk Ahn, Xin Sui, David DeAngelis, K. Suzanne B...
In E-learning systems, where both helpers (tutors) and learners are separated geographically, finding a reliable helper is one of the most important challenges. Although helpers c...
Mohammed Abdel Razek, Claude Frasson, Marc Kaltenb...
In the last decade, there has been an explosion of online commercial activity enabled by the World Wide Web. An electronic marketplace (e-market) provides an online method to perf...
Adriano M. Pereira, Arlei Silva, Wagner Meira Jr.,...