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INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Novel Quantitative Approach For Measuring Network Security
—Evaluation of network security is an essential step in securing any network. This evaluation can help security professionals in making optimal decisions about how to design secu...
Mohammad Salim Ahmed, Ehab Al-Shaer, Latifur Khan
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Rumours and reputation: evaluating multi-dimensional trust within a decentralised reputation system
In this paper we develop a novel probabilistic model of computational trust that explicitly deals with correlated multi-dimensional contracts. Our starting point is to consider an...
Steven Reece, Alex Rogers, Stephen Roberts, Nichol...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
On opportunistic techniques for solving decentralized Markov decision processes with temporal constraints
Decentralized Markov Decision Processes (DEC-MDPs) are a popular model of agent-coordination problems in domains with uncertainty and time constraints but very difficult to solve...
Janusz Marecki, Milind Tambe
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Extending query translation to cross-language query expansion with markov chain models
Dictionary-based approaches to query translation have been widely used in Cross-Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) experiments. Using these approaches, translation has been not...
Guihong Cao, Jianfeng Gao, Jian-Yun Nie, Jing Bai
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A piggybacking approach to reduce overhead in sensor network gossiping
Many wireless sensor network protocols are employing gossipbased message dissemination, where nodes probabilistically forward messages, to reduce message overhead. We are concerne...
Ercan Ucan, Nathanael Thompson, Indranil Gupta