A novel trust computing system for social networks

Proceedings - 2011 IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, PASSAT/SocialCom 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1284-1289

  Zhan, Justin ^a   Fang, Xing ^a  

^a North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Social network; Trust; Trust computing system; Trust score

Indexed keywords

HUMAN BEING; RESEARCH FIELDS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TRUST; TRUST COMPUTING; TRUST COMPUTING SYSTEM; TRUST SCORE; TRUST VALUES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

EID: 84856160527     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PASSAT/SocialCom.2011.236     Document Type: Conference Paper

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