Trust evaluation is the process of quantifying trust with attributes that influence trust. It faces
a number of severe issues such as lack of essential evaluation data, demand of big data …

Recommender systems (RSs) aim at hel** users to effectively retrieve items of their
interests from a large catalogue. For a quite long time, researchers and practitioners have …

Decentralized trust management is used as a referral benchmark for assisting decision
making by human or intelligence machines in open collaborative systems. During any given …

Level of Trust can determine which source of information is reliable and with whom we
should share or from whom we should accept information. There are several applications for …

Social Networks represent a cornerstone of our daily life, where the so-called social
reviewing systems (SRSs) play a key role in our daily lives and are used to access data …

Big data are a commonly discussed topic, and their value in marketing and sales has been
thoroughly investigated. Although some authors have also discussed their relevance to …

In recent years, e-commerce platforms have become popular and transformed the way
people buy and sell goods. People are rapidly adopting Internet shop** due to the …

With the advent of new technology paradigm, SMAC (Social media, Mobile, Analytics and
Cloud) the information network generates an infinite ocean of data spreading faster and …

Post-purchase trust is formed after an online transaction is completed and the product or
service is experienced. It influences consumers' repurchase intention and the reputation of …

By now people's opinions and actions are more and more strongly influenced by what is
posted and shared on the various social networks. Thus, malicious users can purposely …