We propose a reputation-based trust management system, ROCQ, to reduce inauthentic and corrupted file transfers in end-user collaborative content-distribution systems. Such syste...
Current peer-to-peer (P2P) streaming systems often assume that hosts are cooperative. However, this may not be true in the open environment of the Internet. In this paper, we disc...
Xing Jin, S.-H. Gary Chan, Wai-Pun Ken Yiu, Yongqi...
In this paper, we propose a new model for securing agent-based systems in which agents are equipped with reasoning capabilities allowing them to interact with each other. The agen...
Jamal Bentahar, John-Jules Ch. Meyer, Bernard Moul...
Peer-to-peer networks have gained a lot of attention over the last couple of years, mainly due to the popularity of the free multimedia file-sharing program Napster and a legal ba...
Natalia Stakhanova, Sergio Ferrero, Johnny S. Wong...
Abstract-- In peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, reputation aggregation and peer ranking are the most time-consuming and spacedemanding operations. This paper proposes a gossip-based rep...