Research Article
A Novel Edge-Based Trust Management System for the Smart City Environment Using Eigenvector Analysis
Table 1
Event-based score allotment: direct trust.
| Events | Score |
| Correct forwarding of the offered packet | +1 | Dropping an offered packet | −1 | Reception of updated DCL packet from “nj” | +1 | Reception of old DCL broadcast form “nj” | −1 | Timely reply for a hello packet | +1 | Route request for a node listed in DCL | −1 |
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