Selecting the right parties to interact with is a fundamental problem in open and dynamic environments. The problem is exemplified when the number of interacting parties is high a...
A growing number of online service providers offer to store customers' photos, email, file system backups, and other digital assets. Currently, customers cannot make informed...
Mehul A. Shah, Mary Baker, Jeffrey C. Mogul, Ram S...
In a history-based trust-management system, users and service providers use information about past transactions to make trust-based decisions concerning current transactions. One ...
Clients in a distributedsystem place their con dencein many servers, and servers themselves rely on other servers for le storage, authentication, authorization, and payment. When ...
Gennady Medvinsky, Charlie Lai, B. Clifford Neuman
Knowledge is a vital component for organisational growth and data mining provides the technological basis for automated knowledge elicitation from data sources. The emergence of Ap...
Shonali Krishnaswamy, Seng Wai Loke, Arkady B. Zas...
The current situation in the Internet service provider market shows that Internet service providers (ISPs) are still struggling to find sustainable business models. The challenge ...
Mobile information access involves retrieving information from wired service providers. Often there are situations where the information is not available from a single service pro...
Dipanjan Chakraborty, Filip Perich, Anupam Joshi, ...
Abstract. Computational Grid allows customers to submit tasks to service providers. To maintain the availability, fairness and performance, it is critical to protect Computational ...
We propose an evolutionary framework for studying agents that interact in electronic marketplaces. We describe how this framework could be used to study the dynamics of interactio...
The advancement of wireless communication and mobile telecommunication has made mobile commerce possible. In the retail business under the evolving market, the users would like to...