The value of anonymity on the internet

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6629 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 452-464

  Lim, Dongwon ^a   Zo, Hangjung ^a   Lee, Dukhee ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

agent based model; anonymity; Internet; opinion dynamics; privacy

Indexed keywords

AGENT-BASED MODEL; ANONYMITY; DIFFUSION MODEL; INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR; OPINION DYNAMICS; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EFFECT; PRIVACY; SIMILARITY THRESHOLD; SIMULATION METHODS; OPINION DIFFUSIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET; AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA PRIVACY;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DESIGN;

EID: 79955830275     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20633-7_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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