Suppose there are many clients, each having some personal information, and one server, which is interested only in aggregate, statistically significant, properties of this informa...
Reputation and trust are useful instruments in multi-agent systems to evaluate agent behaviour. Most of the works on trust and reputation adopt a quantitative representation of the...
Preserving the privacy of individuals when data are shared for clustering is a complex problem. The challenge is how to protect the underlying data values subjected to clustering w...
A new numerical scheme is presented for strictly computing maximum likelihood (ML) of geometric fitting problems. Intensively studied in the past are those methods that first tran...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is endemic in many parts of the world. One of the characteristics of HBV transmission is the age structure of the host population. In this paper, ...