Protecting the iTrust information retrieval network against malicious attacks

Journal of Computing Science and Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 179-192

  Chuang, Yung Ting ^a   Melliar Smith, P Michael ^a   Moser, Louise E ^a   Lombera, Isaí Michel ^a  

^a Santa Barbara   (United States)

Author keywords

Decentralized; Distributed; iTrust; Malicious attack; Retrieval; Search

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METADATA; SIGNAL DETECTION;

DECENTRALIZED; DISTRIBUTED; ITRUST; MALICIOUS ATTACK; RETRIEVAL; SEARCH;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 85008251766     PISSN: 19764677     EISSN: 20938020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5626/JCSE.2012.6.3.179     Document Type: Article

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