A trust evaluation method based on logic and probability theory

IFIP International Federation for Information Processing

Volumn 263, Issue , 2008, Pages 17-32

  Kohlas, Reto ^a   Jonczy, Jacek ^a   Haenni, Rolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK SECURITY; PROBABILITY;

LOGIC AND PROBABILITY; MANY TO MANY; PUBLIC KEYS; RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ENTITIES; SIMULTANEOUS USE; TRUST EVALUATION; TRUSTED AUTHORITIES; MANY-TO-MANY;

PROBABILISTIC LOGICS;

EID: 44049085117     PISSN: 15715736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09428-1_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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