Trust Management: First International Conference, iTrust 2003, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 28-30, 2002, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Trust Management, iTrust 2003, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece in May 2003.

The 24 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions. This first book devoted to the emerging interdisciplinary field of trust management spans the whole range of relevant topics, from technical issues in distributed and open systems to legal, social, and philosophical aspects.