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PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
DTT: A Distributed Trust Toolkit for Pervasive Systems
Effective security mechanisms are essential to the widespread deployment of pervasive systems. Much of the research focus on security in pervasive computing has revolved around dis...
Brent Lagesse, Mohan Kumar, Justin Mazzola Paluska...
ECWEB
2007
Springer
162views ECommerce» more  ECWEB 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Impact of Relevance Measures on the Robustness and Accuracy of Collaborative Filtering
The open nature of collaborative recommender systems present a security problem. Attackers that cannot be readily distinguished from ordinary users may inject biased profiles, deg...
Jeff J. Sandvig, Bamshad Mobasher, Robin D. Burke
NETWORKING
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Efficient, Authenticated, and Fault-Tolerant Key Agreement for Dynamic Peer Groups
We present an efficient authenticated and fault-tolerant protocol (AFTD) for tree-based key agreement. Our approach is driven by the insight that when a Diffie-Hellman blinded key ...
Li Zhou, Chinya V. Ravishankar
AI
2010
Springer
14 years 19 days ago
Optimizing Advisor Network Size in a Personalized Trust-Modelling Framework for Multi-agent Systems
Abstract. This paper explores potential improvements to Zhang’s personalized trust approach for e-commerce, in particular examining means of optimizing the number of advisors tha...
Joshua Gorner
DAIS
2006
13 years 10 months ago
On the Value of Random Opinions in Decentralized Recommendation
Abstract. As the amount of information available to users continues to grow, filtering wanted items from unwanted ones becomes a dominant task. To this end, various collaborative-f...
Elth Ogston, Arno Bakker, Maarten van Steen