Article ID: | iaor201112699 |
Volume: | 27 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 363 |
End Page Number: | 392 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Journal: | Computational Intelligence |
Authors: | Li Ming, Kellett Matthew, Tran Thomas |
Keywords: | behaviour, e-commerce |
Trust mechanisms are used in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks to help well-behaving
peers find other well-behaving peers with which to trade. Unfortunately, these
trust mechanisms often do little to keep badly behaving peers from entering and
taking advantage of the network, which makes the resulting network difficult or
impossible to use for legitimate purposes such as e-commerce. We propose