A mechanism that provides incentives for truthful feedback in peer-to-peer systems

Electronic Commerce Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 331-362

  Papaioannou, Thanasis G ^a   Stamoulis, George D ^a  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Collusion; Credibility; Markov model; Rational adversaries; Steady state; Strategyproof; Sybil attack

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

COLLUSION; CREDIBILITY; MARKOV MODELING; PEER-TO-PEER SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE; RATIONAL ADVERSARY; REPUTATION MECHANISM; STEADY STATE; STRATEGY PROOFS; SYBIL ATTACK;

MARKOV PROCESSES;

EID: 78249274198     PISSN: 13895753     EISSN: 15729362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10660-010-9059-8     Document Type: Article

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