Confidentiality and Integrity in Crowdsourcing Systems

Confidentiality and Integrity in Crowdsourcing Systems focuses on identity, privacy, and security related issues in crowdsourcing systems and in particular the confidentiality and integrity of online data created via crowdsourcing. This book begins with an introduction to crowdsourcing and then covers the privacy and security challenges of Confidentiality. The book examines integrity in these systems and the management and control of crowdsourcing systems.

List of contents

Introduction.- Crowdsourcing Information Systems.- Online Identities.- Confidentiality Control.- Integrity Management.- Case Study: Integrity of Wikipedia Articles.- Concluding Remarks.

About the author

Amin Ranj Bar is a Research Assistant at Sharif University of Technology, Concordia University and McGill University, Part-time Faculty at Concordia University, and Faculty of Champlain College

Muthucumaru Maheswaran is an Associate Professor at McGill University

Summary

Confidentiality and Integrity in Crowdsourcing Systems focuses on identity, privacy, and security related issues in crowdsourcing systems and in particular the confidentiality and integrity of online data created via crowdsourcing. This book begins with an introduction to crowdsourcing and then covers the privacy and security challenges of Confidentiality. The book examines integrity in these systems and the management and control of crowdsourcing systems.

Product details

• Authors: Muthucumaru Maheswaran, Ami Ranj Bar, Amin Ranj Bar
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2013
• EAN: 9783319027166
• ISBN: 978-3-31-902716-6
• No. of pages: 77
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 9 mm x 232 mm
• Weight: 143 g
• Illustrations: V, 77 p. 8 illus., 4 illus. in color.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology; SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communications engineering; C, Computerhardware, engineering, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Networks, Computer Engineering and Networks, Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks, Computer organization, Computer networking & communications