This paper deals with the principal aspects emerging from the application of trust techniques
to the IoT domains with respect to the particular viewpoint of an IoT environment. We …

Finding reliable partners to interact with in open environments is a challenging task for
software agents, and trust and reputation mechanisms are used to handle this issue. From …

The Internet of Things (IoT) makes attractive services available to smart objects and humans.
To aim this, IoT devices need high sensing, reasoning, and real-time acting capabilities that …

Cloud computing and Internet of Things have promoted a new logistics service mode, ie, the
cloud logistics mode. This work studies the resource virtualization and service encapsulation …

Understanding the dynamics behind group formation and evolution in social networks is
considered an instrumental milestone to better describe how individuals gather and form …

The purpose of the next internet of things (IoT) is that of making available myriad of services
to people by high sensing intelligent devices capable of reasoning and real time acting. The …

An important issue in Online Social Networks consists of the capability to generate useful
recommendations for users, as peers to contact in order to establish friendships and …

In this paper we present an XML-based multi-agent system, called Multi Agent System for
Traders (MAST), that supports several Business-to-Customer e-Commerce activities …

On-demand computing environments, like Cloud/Grid systems, consist of nodes that
individually manage local resources intended to be served to clients. When a client needs …

Trust models have received considerable attention in the recent past and have been
employed in many of today's most successful recommender systems (RSs) for alleviating …