Recommendation of reliable users, social networks and high-quality resources in a Social Internetworking System

AI Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-50

  De Meo, Pasquale ^a   Nocera, Antonino ^b   Rosaci, Domenico ^b   Ursino, Domenico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

quality of resources; reliability; reputation; Social Internetworking; social networks; trust

Indexed keywords

INTERNETWORKING; QUALITY OF RESOURCES; REPUTATION; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TRUST;

RELIABILITY;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 78651343758     PISSN: 09217126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/AIC-2010-0484     Document Type: Article

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