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We describe a long-felt but largely neglected problem in conservation biology, and explain how it can be addressed using incentive mechanisms inspired by techniques in computer security and cryptography. The result is a new type of database suitable for highly distributed contributions of data, in which researchers are incentivised to submit data by the guarantees extended by a conflict resolution mechanism that allows for accurate determinations of data origination
Published in:
Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing, 2006. CollaborateCom 2006. International Conference on
Date of Conference: 17-20 Nov. 2006
- Page(s):
- 1 - 8
- E-ISBN :
- 1-4244-0429-0
- Print ISBN:
- 1-4244-0429-0
- INSPEC Accession Number:
- 9453991
- Conference Location :
- Atlanta, GA
- Digital Object Identifier :
- 10.1109/COLCOM.2006.361902
- Product Type:
- Conference Publications
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