27th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops (ICDCSW'07)
A Review on Trust and Reputation for Web Service Selection
Toronto, Canada
June 22-June 29
ISBN: 0-7695-2838-4
A trust and reputation mechanism is a mechanism using consumers? feedbacks to identify good services from bad ones. Compared with other approaches, it has more advantages in solving the selection problem for web services. The paper proposes a typology to classify trust and reputation systems using the three criteria, centralized or decentralized, person or resource, global or personalized. Inspired by the criteria, some potential research directions for web service selection are pointed out.
Index Terms:
Trust, reputation, web service selection
Citation:
Yao Wang, Julita Vassileva, "A Review on Trust and Reputation for Web Service Selection," icdcsw, pp.25, 27th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops (ICDCSW'07), 2007