English
Related papers

Related papers: Framework for a Decentralized Web

200 papers

Since the first appearance of the World Wide Web, people more rely on the Web for their cyber social activities. The second phase of World Wide Web, named Web 2.0, has been extensively attracting worldwide people that participate in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-04-14 Shicheng Wan , Hong Lin , Wensheng Gan , Jiahui Chen , Philip S. Yu

The rapid growth of Web3.0 is transforming the Internet from a centralized structure to decentralized, which empowers users with unprecedented self-sovereignty over their own data. However, in the context of decentralized data access within…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Jinyu Chen , Long Shi , Taotao Wang , Jiaheng Wang , Wei Zhang

Deepfake technology is a major threat to the integrity of digital media. This paper presents a comprehensive framework for a blockchain-based decentralized system designed to tackle the escalating challenge of digital content integrity. The…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Dipankar Sarkar

In recent years, Decentralized Online Social Networks (DOSNs) have been attracting the attention of many users because they reduce the risk of censorship, surveillance, and information leakage from the service provider. In contrast to the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Andrea De Salve , Paolo Mori , Laura Ricci , Roberto Di Pietro

The rise of the Internet of Things and edge computing has shifted computing resources closer to end-users, benefiting numerous delay-sensitive, computation-intensive applications. To speed up computation, distributed computing is a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Ke Ma , Junfei Xie

We are at the beginning of a shift in how content is created and exchanged over the web. While content was previously created primarily by a small set of entities, today, individual users -- empowered by devices like digital cameras and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Fangfei Zhou , Liang Zhang , Eric Franco , Richard Revis , Alan Mislove , Ravi Sundaram

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem has transformed various sectors but has also introduced significant cybersecurity challenges. Traditional centralized security methods often struggle to balance privacy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Milad Rahmati

Centralized search engines control what we see, read, believe, and vote. Consequently, they raise concerns over information control, censorship, and bias. Decentralized search engines offer a remedy to this problem, but their adoption has…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Marcel Gregoriadis , Rowdy Chotkan , Petru Neague , Johan Pouwelse

For data isolated islands and privacy issues, federated learning has been extensively invoking much interest since it allows clients to collaborate on training a global model using their local data without sharing any with a third party.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-28 Zhuotao Lian , Qinglin Yang , Qingkui Zeng , Chunhua Su

In the current paradigm of digital personalized services, the centralized management of personal data raises significant privacy concerns, security vulnerabilities, and diminished individual autonomy over sensitive information. Despite…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Osama Zafar , Mina Namazi , Yuqiao Xu , Youngjin Yoo , Erman Ayday

When surfing the Internet, individuals leak personal and corporate information to third parties whose (legitimate or not) businesses revolve around the value of collected data. The implications are serious, from a person unwillingly…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-02-26 Hassan Metwalley , Stefano Traverso , Marco Mellia , Stanislav Miskovic , Mario Baldi

World Wide Web is speeding up its pace into an intelligent and decentralized ecosystem, as seen in the campaign of Web 3.0 and forthcoming Web 4.0. Marked by the Europe Commission's latest mention of Web 4.0, a race towards strategic Web…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Zihan Zhou , Zihao Li , Xiaoshuai Zhang , Yunqing Sun , Hao Xu

AI requires heavy amounts of storage and compute with assets that are commonly stored in AI Hubs. AI Hubs have contributed significantly to the democratization of AI. However, existing implementations are associated with certain benefits…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Richard Blythman , Mohamed Arshath , Salvatore Vivona , Jakub Smékal , Hithesh Shaji

Recommender systems often rely on graph-based filters, such as normalized item-item adjacency matrices and low-pass filters. While effective, the centralized computation of these components raises concerns about privacy, security, and the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Julien Nicolas , César Sabater , Mohamed Maouche , Sonia Ben Mokhtar , Mark Coates

The recent emergence of decentralized wireless networks empowers individual entities to own, operate, and offer subscriptionless connectivity services in exchange for monetary compensation. While traditional connectivity providers have…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Hetvi Shastri , Akanksha Atrey , Andre Beck , Nirupama Ravi

The rapid advancement of ML models in critical sectors such as healthcare, finance, and security has intensified the need for robust data security, model integrity, and reliable outputs. Large multimodal foundational models, while crucial…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Hongyang Zhang , Yue Zhao , Claudio Angione , Harry Yang , James Buban , Ahmad Farhan , Fielding Johnston , Patrick Colangelo

Voltage controls the majority of the processes around us, starting from lighting an incandescent lamp to running huge machines in industries. Therefore, voltage monitoring becomes essential, which demands efficient measurement and storage…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Shailesh Mishra , Shivam Kumar

Hypergraphs, increasingly utilised for modelling complex and diverse relationships in modern networks, gain much attention representing intricate higher-order interactions. Among various challenges, cohesive subgraph discovery is one of the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Song Kim , Dahee Kim , Taejoon Han , Junghoon Kim , Hyun Ji Jeong , Jungeun Kim

Ever since the introduction of the internet, it has been void of any privacy. The majority of internet traffic currently is and always has been unencrypted. A number of anonymous communication overlay networks exist whose aim it is to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-04-21 Rolf Jagerman , Wendo Sabée , Laurens Versluis , Martijn de Vos , Johan Pouwelse

The evolution of data architecture has seen the rise of data lakes, aiming to solve the bottlenecks of data management and promote intelligent decision-making. However, this centralized architecture is limited by the proliferation of data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Haoyuan Li , Salman Toor