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ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An adaptive probabilistic trust model and its evaluation
In open settings, the participants are autonomous and there is no central authority to ensure the felicity of their interactions. When agents interact in such settings, each relie...
Chung-Wei Hang, Yonghong Wang, Munindar P. Singh
ATAL
2000
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Generalised Object-Oriented Concepts for Inter-agent Communication
In this paper, we describe a framework to program open societies of concurrently operating agents. The agents maintain a subjective theory about their environment and interact with...
Rogier M. van Eijk, Frank S. de Boer, Wiebe van de...
ITNG
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Framework for Agent-Based Trust Management in Online Auctions
Current electronic commerce applications such as online auction systems are not trustworthy due to a lack of effective trust management mechanisms. A trustworthy online auction sy...
Haiping Xu, Sol M. Shatz, Christopher K. Bates
DEXA
1997
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
A Retrieval Mechanism for Semi-Structured Photographic Collections
Abstract. In this paper, a new approach for retrieval from semistructured photographic collections is described. We have developed a retrieval model based on the Dempster-Shafer th...
Joemon M. Jose, David J. Harper
AIIA
2001
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Characterising Concept's Properties in Ontologies
Abstract. This paper presents and motivates an extended ontology conceptual model which represents explicitly semantic information about concepts. This model results from explicitl...
Valentina A. M. Tamma, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon