Reputation Systems for Self-Organized Networks
Self-organized communication systems such as mobile ad-hoc, Internet-based peer-to-peer, and wireless mesh networks are typically organized according to the peer-to-peer organization principle. Participants in the system are equals in that they have equivalent capabilities and responsibilities. One of the major issues in such self-organized communication systems is that of cooperation. Typically, users are concerned primarily about their own benefits and thus cooperation and fairness cannot be guaranteed...
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