trust. The first is known as the database service provider problem: A database owner wants a database service provider (DSP … node that enters a P2P application network for the first time needs to trust the claimed observations of other nodes …

instead of giving rise to defective behavior are necessary to make the system work: trust and reputation mechanisms.This paper … examines different incentive mechanisms helping these trust and reputation mechanisms in eliciting users to report own …

Trust and deception have been of concern to researchers since the earliest research into multi-agent trading systems … (MATS). In an open trading environment, trust can be established by external mechanisms e.g. using secret keys or digital … trading system (MATS) and explore how fraud and deception changes the trust required in a multi-agent trading system …

Trust and deception have been of concern to researchers since the earliest research into multi-agent trading systems … (MATS). In an open trading environment, trust can be established by external mechanisms e.g. using secret keys or digital …-agent trading system (MATS) and explore how fraud and deception changes the trust required in a multi-agent trading system …

communities offer enormous opportunities, they also present potential threats due to a lack of trust. Reputation systems provide a … way for building trust through social control by harnessing the community knowledge in the form of feedback. Although … feedback-based reputation systems help community participants decide who to trust and encourage trustworthy behavior, they also …

This study investigates business-to-business interpersonal trust formation (trust that develops between boundary … first investigate whether trust can form at this stage. Then we examine two factors that may affect trust formation: the … levels of procurement complexity. Results show that trust formation does occur at the price determination stage; however, the …

trust in such systems. Current solutions focus on providing secure communication and authentification methods. It is … commonly argued that such methods will increase trust between users and electronic marketplaces. However, trust among companies … trust is of particular importance for small and medium-sized enterprises that require support for the negotiation phase …

loss in the buyer's resources is termed as Risk. Hence Risk analysis is important in a transaction to determine the … represent the Risk relationship that a trusting peer has with a trusted peer after transacting with it and define a standard … format for representing the Risk relationship so that when it gives a recommendation to any other trusting peer it is easier …