A clustering analysis and agent-based trust model in a grid environment supporting virtual organisations

International Journal of Web and Grid Services

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-16

  Luo, Junzhou ^a   Ni, Xudong ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Clustering analysis; Grid; Trust; Virtual organisation

Indexed keywords

MOBILE AGENTS; PEER TO PEER NETWORKS; SECURITY OF DATA;

CLUSTERING ANALYSIS; GRID; GRID ENVIRONMENTS; PEER TO PEER (P2P) NETWORK; TRUST; TRUST COMPUTATIONS; TRUST RELATIONSHIP; VIRTUAL ORGANISATIONS;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 63149100984     PISSN: 17411106     EISSN: 17411114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJWGS.2009.023865     Document Type: Article

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