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ICDCSW
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Building Trust in Online Rating Systems Through Signal Modeling
Abstract— Online feedback-based rating systems are gaining popularity. Dealing with unfair ratings in such systems has been recognized as an important but difficult problem. Thi...
Yafei Yang, Yan Lindsay Sun, Jin Ren, Qing Yang
SIGOPS
2011
210views Hardware» more  SIGOPS 2011»
13 years 3 months ago
Small trusted primitives for dependable systems
Secure, fault-tolerant distributed systems are difficult to build, to validate, and to operate. Conservative design for such systems dictates that their security and fault toleran...
Petros Maniatis, Byung-Gon Chun
TDP
2010
189views more  TDP 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
The PROBE Framework for the Personalized Cloaking of Private Locations
The widespread adoption of location-based services (LBS) raises increasing concerns for the protection of personal location information. A common strategy, referred to as obfuscati...
Maria Luisa Damiani, Elisa Bertino, Claudio Silves...
ACMICEC
2006
ACM
142views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Trusting advice from other buyers in e-marketplaces: the problem of unfair ratings
In electronic marketplaces populated by self-interested agents, buyer agents would benefit by modeling the reputation of seller agents, in order to make effective decisions abou...
Jie Zhang, Robin Cohen
ACMSE
2008
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A distributed firewall and active response architecture providing preemptive protection
Firewalls provide very good network security features. However, classical perimeter firewall deployments suffer from limitations due to complex network topologies and the inabilit...
J. Lane Thames, Randal Abler, David Keeling