Research Article

Eliminating the Effect of Rating Bias on Reputation Systems

Table 1

The statistical features of the four real datasets. , , and are the number of users, objects, and rating records (i.e., the number of edges of bipartite networks), respectively. and are the average degree of objects and users, respectively.

Datasets Sparsity

943 1,682 100,000 60 106 0.0630
6,040 3,952 1,000,209 253 166 0.0419
10,681 69,878 10,000,054 936 143 0.0134
10,000 6,000 824,802 137 82 0.0137