An approach to comprehensive trust management in multi-agent systems with credibility

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science, RCIS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 53-64

  Khosravifar, Babak ^a   Bentahar, Jamal ^a   Gomrokchi, Maziar ^a   Alam, Rafy ^a  

^a Concordia University ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Agent communication; Dialogue games; Multi agent systems; Trust

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMMUNICATION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; GAME THEORY; INFORMATION SCIENCE; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

AGENT COMMUNICATION; AGENT-BASED SYSTEMS; AUTONOMOUS SOFTWARES; DIALOGUE GAMES; DIRECT INTERACTIONS; ESTIMATION ERRORS; IN SERVICES; INTERACTING AGENTS; OVERALL ESTIMATIONS; REASONING CAPABILITIES; SERVICE PROVIDER AGENTS; SERVICE PROVIDERS; TRUST; TRUST EVALUATIONS; TRUST MANAGEMENTS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 57349162360     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RCIS.2008.4632093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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