Incorporating evidence into trust propagation models using Markov Random Fields

2011 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops, PERCOM Workshops 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 263-269

  Tosun, Hasari ^a   Sheppard, John W ^a  

^a Montana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Markov Random Fields; Reputation System; Social Network; Trust Metrics

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; PREDICTION ACCURACY; REPUTATION SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TRUST METRICS; TRUST MODELS; TRUST PROPAGATION; VOTING MECHANISM; WEALTH OF INFORMATION; WEB BASED;

ALGORITHMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; USER INTERFACES;

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

EID: 79958066559     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PERCOMW.2011.5766880     Document Type: Conference Paper

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