Calculating Trust Using Multiple Heterogeneous Social Networks

Table 6

Description of the trust parameters obtained from system and survey experiments of the real-world experiment. The relationship terms Team Member, ECS Colleague, WAIS Colleague, and Supervisor are abbreviated as TM, EC, WC, and SP, respectively.

Data type	Trust ratings	Range
System readings	ePrints coauthorship proxy trust ()	(0, 1)
	WAIS projects collaboration proxy trust ()	(0, 1)
	Consolidated proxy trust ()	(0, 1)
Survey readings	Past proxy trust ()	[0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8]
	Future proxy trust ()	[0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8]
	Relationship (Rel)	[TM, EC, WC, SP]