A new generation of distributed systems and applications rely on the cooperation of diverse user populations motivated by self-interest. While they can utilize “reputation syste...
Gayatri Swamynathan, Ben Y. Zhao, Kevin C. Almerot...
We propose novel solutions for unicast routing in wireless networks consisted of selfish terminals: in order to alleviate the inevitable over-payment problem (and thus economic i...
Weizhao Wang, Xiang-Yang Li, Stephan Eidenbenz, Yu...
Abstract - Among other proposals to reform the German outpatient health care system the establishment of networks of cooperating physicians (doctors' networks) has found high ...
When it comes to reliability in distributed publish/subscribe systems, there are two main categories of systems: reliable systems and best-effort systems. The former category giv...
Amirhossein Malekpour, Antonio Carzaniga, Fernando...
Contemporary work increasingly involves interacting with strangers in technology-mediated environments. In this context, we come to rely on digital artifacts to infer characterist...
N. Sadat Shami, Kate Ehrlich, Geri Gay, Jeffrey T....