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Reputation Systems for Self-Organized Networks
Self-organized communication systems such as mobile ad-hoc, Internet-based peer-to-peer, and wireless mesh networks are typically organized according to the peer-to-peer organization principle. Participants in the system are equals in that they have equivalent capabilities and responsibilities. One of the major issues in such self-organized communication systems is that of cooperation. Typically, users are concerned primarily about their own benefits and thus cooperation and fairness cannot be guaranteed...
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Volume 27 Number 1
Spring 2008
Special Issue on 4G Wireless

DEPARTMENTS

3 President’s Message

4 Letter

5 Book Review

7 News

SPECIAL ISSUE ON POTENTIALS AND LIMITS OF COOPERATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS: TOWARD 4G WIRELESS
Guest Editors: Simone Frattasi and Antje Gimmler

8 Guest Editorial

SPECIAL ISSUE FEATURES

13 Cooperation in 4G – Hype or Ripe?*
Mischa Dohler, Djamal-Eddine Meddour, Sidi-Mohammed Senouci, and Ahmed Saadani

18 Alien Revolt (2005-2007): A Case Study of the First Location-Based Mobile Game in Brazil*
Adriana de Souza e Silva

29 A Novel Dimension of Cooperation in 4G*
Usman Javaid, Tinku Rasheed, Djamal-Eddine Meddour, Toufik Ahmed, and Neeli R. Prasad

41 Reputation Systems for Self-Organized Networks*
Sonja Buchegger, Jochen Mundinger, and Jean-Yves le Boudec

48 Community Building over Neighborhood Wireless Mesh Networks*
Panayotis Antoniadis, Benedicte le Grand, Anna Satsiou, Leandros Tassiulas, Rui L. Aguiar, João Paolo Barraca, and Susana Sargento

*Refereed articles.
Cover image: Courtesy Frederic Delvalle --LIP6.

Volume 27 Number 1 Spring 2008 Special Issue on 4G Wireless

Volume 27 Number 1
Spring 2008
Special Issue on 4G Wireless