The first International Conference on Reputation: Theory and Technology will provide a ground for the scientific discussion on Reputation Systems, with a perspective on policy and e-Government.
Themes of the conference include:
- Theory-building, namely formulating hypotheses concerning the generation, spreading and impact of reputation under given social and technological conditions; Theory of reputation as an intelligent artefact
- Testing of hypotheses on the grounds of cross-methodological experiments
- Planning and implementing innovative, theory-based Reputation Systems
- Accounting for mechanisms, properties and social dynamics of reputation
- Allowing a theory-driven design of emergent technologies of reputation for solving societal problems
- Innovative applications of reputation technologies in business networks, ICT networks and electronic markets
