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Trust management is important for agent cooperation and security in multi-agent system. Based on rough sets theory, a new trust evaluation method is proposed. The method divides attributes into necessary or unnecessary, calculates attribute weight, and then evaluates trust values by using a decision-making method. Finally, an example shows that it is efficient to evaluate trust by using the method.
In this paper we reinforce the benefits of a trust based approach in mobile multi-agent systems. Whilst we do not specify a trust model we provide a framework for property based trust, defining the observations which underpin many pre-existing trust models. This framework maintains subjectivity which should be the basis of any trust based system yet enables entities to communicate and collaborate...
Mobile agent systems lack of security tools to grant access to their services to a wide range of users as open systems should do. A major issue is to prevent interactions with malicious entities. Trust concept from social science can help information systems to obtain solid social network of collaboration. We propose a flexible reputation framework with a centralized approach that manages trustworthiness...
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