In many networks, vertices have hidden attributes that are correlated with the network's topology. For instance, in social networks, people are more likely to be friends if t...
—The “wisdom of the crowds” is a concept used to describe the utility of harnessing group behaviour, where user opinion evolves over time and the opinion of the masses collec...
Purchasing decisions are often strongly influenced by people who the consumer knows and trusts. Moreover, many online shoppers tend to wait for the opinions of early adopters befo...
— In this note, we present initial results towards developing a distributed algorithm for repairing topological holes in the sensor cover of a mobile robot team. Central to our a...
We present TrustDavis, an online reputation system that provides insurance against trade fraud by leveraging existing relationships between players, such as the ones present in so...