Problem statement: The conceptual notion of trust and its underlying computational methods has been an important issue for researchers in electronic communities. While the independent trust evaluation is suitable in certain circumstances, such unilateral process falls short in supporting mutual evaluation between partners. Perceived reputation, the depth and breadth of trust, Trust Perception (...

Negotiated exchanges and trust problems can be regarded as two different forms of exchange, the former representing exchanges with negotiation and binding contracts, the latter representing asymmetric transactions in which one actor has the opportunity to deceive the other. Both forms of exchange have been extensively studied, but the two respective research traditions exhibit very little overl...

Mutual trust is a key factor in human-human collaboration. Inspired by this social interaction, we analyze human-agent mutual trust in the collaboration of one human and (semi)autonomous multi-agent systems. In the thesis, we derive time-series human-agent mutual trust models based on results from human factors engineering. To avoid both overtrust and under-trust, we set up dynamic timing model...

Stereotypes may influence the attitudes that individuals have towards others. Stereotypes, therefore, represent biases toward and against others. In this paper, we formalise stereotypical bias within trust evaluations. Then, using the iterated prisoners’ dilemma game, we quantitatively analyse how cooperation and mutual trust between self-interested agents are affected by stereotypical bias. We...

social system based on mutual trust among members continues to exist. social trust in modem era is more important than earlier periods. subject of current report is focused on the trust of iranian students in different aspects. main question in this investigation is about social-political trust of these students (based on trust in islamic republic of iran) at the past and present. this matter e...

Federated identity and access management systems such as Shibboleth may symbolize a boost: (i) to bring the efficiency and effectiveness in collaboration for governments, enterprises and academia, and (iii) conserve the home domain user's identity privacy in a privacy-enhanced fashion. However, the consternation is about the absence of a trusted computing based mutual trust and security es...

Abstract Arbitration is a legal promise between the contracting parties, and they should hold their promises. If there any breach of that or attempt to breach, violating party bear outcomes. Upon an arbitration agreement, remedies become more crucial than ever refrain other from commencing parallel court proceedings. Together with stay damages, seeking effective remedy may benefit anti-suit inj...