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SEMWEB
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Personalized Reputation Management in P2P Networks
P2P networks have become increasingly popular in the recent years. However, their open, distributed and anonymous nature makes them very vulnerable against malicious users who prov...
Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Wolfgang Nejdl, Mario T. S...
ISN
2000
Springer
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14 years 8 days ago
An Approach to Network Control and Resource Management Based on Intelligent Agents
Network Control is currently carried out mainly by means of signalling protocols. Although these protocols are robust and facilitate standardisation, they present several drawback...
Evangelos Vayias, John Soldatos, Nikolas Mitrou
ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 8 months ago
Agent-based control for decentralised demand side management in the smart grid
Central to the vision of the smart grid is the deployment of smart meters that will allow autonomous software agents, representing the consumers, to optimise their use of devices ...
Sarvapali D. Ramchurn, Perukrishnen Vytelingum, Al...
TRUST
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Securing the Dissemination of Emergency Response Data with an Integrated Hardware-Software Architecture
During many crises, access to sensitive emergency-support information is required to save lives and property. For example, for effective evacuations first responders need the name...
Timothy E. Levin, Jeffrey S. Dwoskin, Ganesha Bhas...
POLICY
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Cassandra: Distributed Access Control Policies with Tunable Expressiveness
We study the specification of access control policy in large-scale distributed systems. Our work on real-world policies has shown that standard policy idioms such as role hierarc...
Moritz Y. Becker, Peter Sewell