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Location-sharing services such as Foursquare provide a rich source of information about the visits of users to locations. In the case of Foursquare, users voluntarily ‘check in’ to places they visit using a mobile application. An analysis of these data may reveal differences in users personality in terms of their mobility habits, preferred places, and action and location patterns. This knowledge about...
This paper considers an adaptive data dissemination scenario that applies an autonomic trust protocol to a network of agents. The protocol uses social network structures to incentivize cooperation. Validation is conducted through simulation of content sharing between peers which uses similarity of interest between peers to define payoff. Positive correlation is observed between the number of social...
The performance of many emerging communication paradigms depend on high levels of cooperation amongst the peers in the network. Although an individual's best strategy may be to selfishly consume resources without reciprocation, the optimal social performance requires agents in the network to behave in an altruistic manner. This paper considers a P2P data dissemination scenario, and applies an autonomic...
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