Research Article

Calculating Trust Using Multiple Heterogeneous Social Networks

Table 4

TL for shortest path trust algorithm using four different data fusion techniques with varying percentage of and . CN1 and CN2 represent original networks N1 and N2 in the consolidated version of MuHe networks.

POTOAverage length of trust paths (TL)
N1N2CN1CN2MuHe
SWAWOWAOWASWAWOWAOWASWAWOWAOWA

4001.571.571.521.521.521.521.501.501.501.501.691.691.691.69
201.571.571.561.561.561.561.541.541.541.541.761.761.761.76
301.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.791.791.791.79

6001.571.571.441.441.441.441.431.431.431.431.571.571.571.57
201.571.571.481.481.481.481.501.501.501.501.621.621.621.62
401.571.571.531.531.531.531.531.531.531.531.681.681.681.68
601.581.581.551.551.551.551.561.561.561.561.791.791.791.79

8001.571.571.331.331.331.331.301.301.301.301.411.411.411.41
201.571.571.391.391.391.391.381.381.381.381.471.471.471.47
401.571.571.461.461.461.461.461.461.461.461.531.531.531.53
601.571.571.501.501.501.501.501.501.501.501.591.591.591.59
801.621.601.591.591.591.591.561.561.561.561.731.731.731.73

10001.571.571.141.141.141.141.141.141.141.141.141.141.141.14
201.571.571.231.231.231.231.231.231.231.231.231.231.231.23
401.571.571.311.311.311.311.311.311.311.311.311.311.311.31
601.571.571.401.401.401.401.401.401.401.401.401.401.401.40
801.571.571.491.491.491.491.491.491.491.491.491.491.491.49
1001.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.571.57