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DBSEC
2009
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A Trust-Based Access Control Model for Pervasive Computing Applications
With the rapid growth in wireless networks and sensor and mobile devices, we are moving towards an era of pervasive computing. Access control is challenging in these environments. ...
Manachai Toahchoodee, Ramadan Abdunabi, Indrakshi ...
EUROPAR
2010
Springer
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cTrust: Trust Aggregation in Cyclic Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
In a Cyclic Mobile Ad Hoc Network (CMANET) where nodes move cyclically, we formulate trust management problems and propose the cTrust scheme to handle trust establishment and aggre...
Huanyu Zhao, Xin Yang, Xiaolin Li
CCIA
2009
Springer
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A Formalization of Trust Alignment
We present a mathematical framework for communicating about trust in terms of interactions. We argue that sharing an ontology about trust is not enough and that interactions are th...
Andrew Koster, Jordi Sabater-Mir, W. Marco Schorle...
ATAL
2010
Springer
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Hybrid transitive trust mechanisms
Establishing trust amongst agents is of central importance to the development of well-functioning multi-agent systems. For example, the anonymity of transactions on the Internet c...
Jie Tang, Sven Seuken, David C. Parkes
ATAL
2010
Springer
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Bootstrapping trust evaluations through stereotypes
In open, dynamic multi-agent systems, agents may form short-term ad-hoc groups, such as coalitions, in order to meet their goals. Trust and reputation are crucial concepts in thes...
Chris Burnett, Timothy J. Norman, Katia P. Sycara
ICMAS
1998
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Principles of Trust for MAS: Cognitive Anatomy, Social Importance, and Quantification
After arguing about the crucial importance of trust for Agents and MAS, we provide a definition of trust both as a mental state and as a social attitude and relation. We present t...
Cristiano Castelfranchi, Rino Falcone
WICSA
2004
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PACE: An Architectural Style for Trust Management in Decentralized Applications
Distributed applications that lack a central, trustworthy authority for control and validation are properly termed decentralized. Multiple, independent agencies, or "partners...
Girish Suryanarayana, Justin R. Erenkrantz, Scott ...
PST
2004
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Familiarity and Trust: Measuring Familiarity with a Web Site
Abstract-- This work aims at measuring familiarity to contribute to the formalization of trust. Trust has always been bundled with familiarity to become a popular topic in the area...
Jie Zhang, Ali A. Ghorbani
ICAI
2003
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Benevolence, Trust and Autonomy
In this paper we will discuss tradeoffs between trust and autonomy. We show that benevolence play a central role in connecting these two social notions. We will show empirical resu...
Henry Hexmoor, Prapulla Poli