Autonomous trust construction in multi-agent systems - A graph theory methodology

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 59-66

  Jiang, Y C ^a   Xia, Z Y ^b   Zhong, Y P ^a   Zhang, S Y ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Autonomous; Graph theory; Multi agent systems; Security; Trust

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SECURITY OF DATA; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

AUTONOMOUS; ROLE-BASED ACCESS CONTROL; TRUST MANAGEMENT; TRUST RELATIONS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 10444237287     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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