Rep on the block: A next generation reputation system based on the blockchain

2015 10th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, ICITST 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 131-138

  Dennis, Richard ^a   Owen, Gareth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bittorent; Blockchain; cryptographic protocols; distrubted networks; peer to peer; reputation systems

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET;

BITTORENT; BLOCK-CHAIN; CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROTOCOLS; PEER TO PEER; REPUTATION SYSTEMS;

PEER TO PEER NETWORKS;

EID: 84964507159     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICITST.2015.7412073     Document Type: Conference Paper

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