Game theoretic modeling of malicious users in collaborative networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1317-1327

  Theodorakopoulos, George ^a,b,c   Baras, John S ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Collaborative networks; Incomplete information; Repeated games; Security

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS; INCOMPLETE INFORMATION; MALICIOUS USERS; REPEATED GAMES; SECURITY;

GAME THEORY;

EID: 50649125455     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2008.080928     Document Type: Conference Paper

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