Game theory (GT) has been used with significant success to formulate, and either design or
optimize, the operation of many representative communications and networking scenarios …

Centralized networks inevitably exhibit single points of failure that malicious actors regularly
target. Decentralized networks are more resilient if numerous participants contribute to the …

A mobile ad hoc network (MANET) is a group of nodes constituting a network of mobile
nodes without predefined and pre-established architecture where mobile nodes can …

The Mobile Ad-Hoc Network (MANET) incorporates a collaborative networking scenario,
where dynamic host movement results in frequent topology changes. In MANET, nodes …

Recently, blockchain trustless properties started to be investigated to design cooperation
enforcement mechanisms in many systems. This paper presents a comprehensive and …

Trusting others and reciprocating the received trust with trustworthy actions are fundaments
of economic and social interactions. The trust game (TG) is widely used for studying trust …

Ad-hoc networks are a set of mobile nodes that are connected via a wireless channel. Some
of the nodes in this network behave selfishly and do not send data to other nodes so that in …

Wireless networks have emerged as a key enabling technology, expanding rapidly and
offers numerous potential applications. The security issues have to be adequately …

Wireless networks face security problems compared with traditional wired networks. In
wireless networks such as wireless sensor networks (WSNs), mobile ad hoc networks …

A collection of mobile devices is defined as a Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET). Without any
prior management these devices can communicate and synchronize with one another. The …