With the vast advancements in Information Technology,the emergence of Online Social Networking(OSN)has also hit its peak and captured the atten-tion of the young generation people.The clone intends to replicate the us...With the vast advancements in Information Technology,the emergence of Online Social Networking(OSN)has also hit its peak and captured the atten-tion of the young generation people.The clone intends to replicate the users and inject massive malicious activities that pose a crucial security threat to the original user.However,the attackers also target this height of OSN utilization,explicitly creating the clones of the user’s account.Various clone detection mechanisms are designed based on social-network activities.For instance,monitoring the occur-rence of clone edges is done to restrict the generation of clone activities.However,this assumption is unsuitable for a real-time environment and works optimally during the simulation process.This research concentrates on modeling and effi-cient clone prediction and avoidance methods to help the social network activists and the victims enhance the clone prediction accuracy.This model does not rely on assumptions.Here,an ensemble Adaptive Random Subspace is used for clas-sifying the clone victims with k-Nearest Neighbour(k-NN)as a base classifier.The weighted clone nodes are analysed using the weighted graph theory concept based on the classified results.When the weighted node’s threshold value is high-er,the trust establishment is terminated,and the clones are ranked and sorted in the higher place for termination.Thus,the victims are alert to the clone propaga-tion over the online social networking end,and the validation is done using the MATLAB 2020a simulation environment.The model shows a better trade-off than existing approaches like Random Forest(RF),Naïve Bayes(NB),and the standard graph model.Various performance metrics like True Positive Rate(TPR),False Alarm Rate(FAR),Recall,Precision,F-measure,and ROC and run time analysis are evaluated to show the significance of the model.展开更多
The problems of online pricing with offline data,among other similar online decision making with offline data problems,aim at designing and evaluating online pricing policies in presence of a certain amount of existin...The problems of online pricing with offline data,among other similar online decision making with offline data problems,aim at designing and evaluating online pricing policies in presence of a certain amount of existing offline data.To evaluate pricing policies when offline data are available,the decision maker can either position herself at the time point when the offline data are already observed and viewed as deterministic,or at the time point when the offline data are not yet generated and viewed as stochastic.We write a framework to discuss how and why these two different positions are relevant to online policy evaluations,from a worst-case perspective and from a Bayesian perspective.We then use a simple online pricing setting with offline data to illustrate the constructions of optimal policies for these two approaches and discuss their differences,especially whether we can decompose the searching for the optimal policy into independent subproblems and optimize separately,and whether there exists a deterministic optimal policy.展开更多
文摘With the vast advancements in Information Technology,the emergence of Online Social Networking(OSN)has also hit its peak and captured the atten-tion of the young generation people.The clone intends to replicate the users and inject massive malicious activities that pose a crucial security threat to the original user.However,the attackers also target this height of OSN utilization,explicitly creating the clones of the user’s account.Various clone detection mechanisms are designed based on social-network activities.For instance,monitoring the occur-rence of clone edges is done to restrict the generation of clone activities.However,this assumption is unsuitable for a real-time environment and works optimally during the simulation process.This research concentrates on modeling and effi-cient clone prediction and avoidance methods to help the social network activists and the victims enhance the clone prediction accuracy.This model does not rely on assumptions.Here,an ensemble Adaptive Random Subspace is used for clas-sifying the clone victims with k-Nearest Neighbour(k-NN)as a base classifier.The weighted clone nodes are analysed using the weighted graph theory concept based on the classified results.When the weighted node’s threshold value is high-er,the trust establishment is terminated,and the clones are ranked and sorted in the higher place for termination.Thus,the victims are alert to the clone propaga-tion over the online social networking end,and the validation is done using the MATLAB 2020a simulation environment.The model shows a better trade-off than existing approaches like Random Forest(RF),Naïve Bayes(NB),and the standard graph model.Various performance metrics like True Positive Rate(TPR),False Alarm Rate(FAR),Recall,Precision,F-measure,and ROC and run time analysis are evaluated to show the significance of the model.
文摘The problems of online pricing with offline data,among other similar online decision making with offline data problems,aim at designing and evaluating online pricing policies in presence of a certain amount of existing offline data.To evaluate pricing policies when offline data are available,the decision maker can either position herself at the time point when the offline data are already observed and viewed as deterministic,or at the time point when the offline data are not yet generated and viewed as stochastic.We write a framework to discuss how and why these two different positions are relevant to online policy evaluations,from a worst-case perspective and from a Bayesian perspective.We then use a simple online pricing setting with offline data to illustrate the constructions of optimal policies for these two approaches and discuss their differences,especially whether we can decompose the searching for the optimal policy into independent subproblems and optimize separately,and whether there exists a deterministic optimal policy.
