The increased demand for personalized customization calls for new production modes to enhance collaborations among a wide range of manufacturing practitioners who unnecessarily trust each other.In this article,a block...The increased demand for personalized customization calls for new production modes to enhance collaborations among a wide range of manufacturing practitioners who unnecessarily trust each other.In this article,a blockchain-enabled manufacturing collaboration framework is proposed,with a focus on the production capacity matching problem for blockchainbased peer-to-peer(P2P)collaboration.First,a digital model of production capacity description is built for trustworthy and transparent sharing over the blockchain.Second,an optimization problem is formulated for P2P production capacity matching with objectives to maximize both social welfare and individual benefits of all participants.Third,a feasible solution based on an iterative double auction mechanism is designed to determine the optimal price and quantity for production capacity matching with a lack of personal information.It facilitates automation of the matching process while protecting users'privacy via blockchainbased smart contracts.Finally,simulation results from the Hyperledger Fabric-based prototype show that the proposed approach increases social welfare by 1.4%compared to the Bayesian game-based approach,makes all participants profitable,and achieves 90%fairness of enterprises.展开更多
Electronic auctions(e-auctions)remove the physical limitations of traditional auctions and bring this mechanism to the general public.However,most e-auction schemes involve a trusted auctioneer,which is not always cre...Electronic auctions(e-auctions)remove the physical limitations of traditional auctions and bring this mechanism to the general public.However,most e-auction schemes involve a trusted auctioneer,which is not always credible in practice.Some studies have applied cryptography tools to solve this problem by distributing trust,but they ignore the existence of collusion.In this paper,a blockchain-based Privacy-Preserving and Collusion-Resistant scheme(PPCR)for double auctions is proposed by employing both cryptography and blockchain technology,which is the first decentralized and collusion-resistant double auction scheme that guarantees bidder anonymity and bid privacy.A two-server-based auction framework is designed to support off-chain allocation with privacy preservation and on-chain dispute resolution for collusion resistance.A Dispute Resolution agreement(DR)is provided to the auctioneer to prove that they have conducted the auction correctly and the result is fair and correct.In addition,a Concise Dispute Resolution protocol(CDR)is designed to handle situations where the number of accused winners is small,significantly reducing the computation cost of dispute resolution.Extensive experimental results confirm that PPCR can indeed achieve efficient collusion resistance and verifiability of auction results with low on-chain and off-chain computational overhead.展开更多
The complexity of cloud environments challenges secure resource management,especially for intrusion detection systems(IDS).Existing strategies struggle to balance efficiency,cost fairness,and threat resilience.This pa...The complexity of cloud environments challenges secure resource management,especially for intrusion detection systems(IDS).Existing strategies struggle to balance efficiency,cost fairness,and threat resilience.This paper proposes an innovative approach to managing cloud resources through the integration of a genetic algorithm(GA)with a“double auction”method.This approach seeks to enhance security and efficiency by aligning buyers and sellers within an intelligent market framework.It guarantees equitable pricing while utilizing resources efficiently and optimizing advantages for all stakeholders.The GA functions as an intelligent search mechanism that identifies optimal combinations of bids from users and suppliers,addressing issues arising from the intricacies of cloud systems.Analyses proved that our method surpasses previous strategies,particularly in terms of price accuracy,speed,and the capacity to manage large-scale activities,critical factors for real-time cybersecurity systems,such as IDS.Our research integrates artificial intelligence-inspired evolutionary algorithms with market-driven methods to develop intelligent resource management systems that are secure,scalable,and adaptable to evolving risks,such as process innovation.展开更多
With the arrival of the 5G era,wireless communication technologies and services are rapidly exhausting the limited spectrum resources.Spectrum auctions came into being,which can effectively utilize spectrum resources....With the arrival of the 5G era,wireless communication technologies and services are rapidly exhausting the limited spectrum resources.Spectrum auctions came into being,which can effectively utilize spectrum resources.Because of the complexity of the electronic spectrum auction network environment,the security of spectrum auction can not be guaranteed.Most scholars focus on researching the security of the single-sided auctions,while ignoring the practical scenario of a secure double spectrum auction where participants are composed of multiple sellers and buyers.Researchers begin to design the secure double spectrum auction mechanisms,in which two semi-honest agents are introduced to finish the spectrum auction rules.But these two agents may collude with each other or be bribed by buyers and sellers,which may create security risks,therefore,a secure double spectrum auction is proposed in this paper.Unlike traditional secure double spectrum auctions,the spectrum auction server with Software Guard Extensions(SGX)component is used in this paper,which is an Ethereum blockchain platform that performs spectrum auctions.A secure double spectrum protocol is also designed,using SGX technology and cryptographic tools such as Paillier cryptosystem,stealth address technology and one-time ring signatures to well protect the private information of spectrum auctions.In addition,the smart contracts provided by the Ethereum blockchain platform are executed to assist offline verification,and to verify important spectrum auction information to ensure the fairness and impartiality of spectrum auctions.Finally,security analysis and performance evaluation of our protocol are discussed.展开更多
The airspace congestion is becoming more and more severe.Although there are traffic flow management(TFM)initiatives based on CDM widely applied,how to reschedule these disrupted flights of different airlines integra...The airspace congestion is becoming more and more severe.Although there are traffic flow management(TFM)initiatives based on CDM widely applied,how to reschedule these disrupted flights of different airlines integrating TFM initiatives and allocate the limited airspace resources to these airlines equitably and efficiently is still a problem.The air traffic management(ATM)authority aims to minimizing the systemic costs of congested airspaces.And the airlines are self-interested and profit-oriented.Being incorporated into the collaborative decision making(CDM)process,the airlines can influence the rescheduling decisions to profit themselves.The airlines maybe hide the flight information that is disadvantageous to them,but is necessary to the optimal system decision.To realize the coincidence goal between the ATM authority and airlines for the efficient,and equitable allocation of airspace resources,this paper provides an auction-based market method to solve the congestion airspace problem under the pre-tactic and tactic stage of air traffic flow management.Through a simulation experiment,the rationing results show that the auction method can decrease the total delay costs of flights in the congested airspace compared with both the first schedule first service(FSFS)tactic and the ration by schedule(RBS)tactic.Finally,the analysis results indicate that if reallocate the charges from the auction to the airlines according to the proportion of their disrupted flights,the auction mechanism can allocate the airspace resource in economy equitably and decrease the delay losses of the airlines compared with the results of the FSFS tactic.展开更多
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(62273310)the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province of China(LY22F030006,LZ24F030009)
文摘The increased demand for personalized customization calls for new production modes to enhance collaborations among a wide range of manufacturing practitioners who unnecessarily trust each other.In this article,a blockchain-enabled manufacturing collaboration framework is proposed,with a focus on the production capacity matching problem for blockchainbased peer-to-peer(P2P)collaboration.First,a digital model of production capacity description is built for trustworthy and transparent sharing over the blockchain.Second,an optimization problem is formulated for P2P production capacity matching with objectives to maximize both social welfare and individual benefits of all participants.Third,a feasible solution based on an iterative double auction mechanism is designed to determine the optimal price and quantity for production capacity matching with a lack of personal information.It facilitates automation of the matching process while protecting users'privacy via blockchainbased smart contracts.Finally,simulation results from the Hyperledger Fabric-based prototype show that the proposed approach increases social welfare by 1.4%compared to the Bayesian game-based approach,makes all participants profitable,and achieves 90%fairness of enterprises.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (No.2020YFB1005500)the Leading-edge Technology Program of Jiangsu Natural Science Foundation (No.BK20202001)+1 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (No.XJSJ23040)the Postdoctoral Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (No.2021K596C)。
文摘Electronic auctions(e-auctions)remove the physical limitations of traditional auctions and bring this mechanism to the general public.However,most e-auction schemes involve a trusted auctioneer,which is not always credible in practice.Some studies have applied cryptography tools to solve this problem by distributing trust,but they ignore the existence of collusion.In this paper,a blockchain-based Privacy-Preserving and Collusion-Resistant scheme(PPCR)for double auctions is proposed by employing both cryptography and blockchain technology,which is the first decentralized and collusion-resistant double auction scheme that guarantees bidder anonymity and bid privacy.A two-server-based auction framework is designed to support off-chain allocation with privacy preservation and on-chain dispute resolution for collusion resistance.A Dispute Resolution agreement(DR)is provided to the auctioneer to prove that they have conducted the auction correctly and the result is fair and correct.In addition,a Concise Dispute Resolution protocol(CDR)is designed to handle situations where the number of accused winners is small,significantly reducing the computation cost of dispute resolution.Extensive experimental results confirm that PPCR can indeed achieve efficient collusion resistance and verifiability of auction results with low on-chain and off-chain computational overhead.
文摘The complexity of cloud environments challenges secure resource management,especially for intrusion detection systems(IDS).Existing strategies struggle to balance efficiency,cost fairness,and threat resilience.This paper proposes an innovative approach to managing cloud resources through the integration of a genetic algorithm(GA)with a“double auction”method.This approach seeks to enhance security and efficiency by aligning buyers and sellers within an intelligent market framework.It guarantees equitable pricing while utilizing resources efficiently and optimizing advantages for all stakeholders.The GA functions as an intelligent search mechanism that identifies optimal combinations of bids from users and suppliers,addressing issues arising from the intricacies of cloud systems.Analyses proved that our method surpasses previous strategies,particularly in terms of price accuracy,speed,and the capacity to manage large-scale activities,critical factors for real-time cybersecurity systems,such as IDS.Our research integrates artificial intelligence-inspired evolutionary algorithms with market-driven methods to develop intelligent resource management systems that are secure,scalable,and adaptable to evolving risks,such as process innovation.
基金supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government.(MSIT)(2021R1A2B5B02087169)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62072092,62072093+4 种基金U1708262)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2019M653568)the Key Research and Development Project of Hebei Province(No.20310702D)the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(No.F2020501013)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.N2023020)。
文摘With the arrival of the 5G era,wireless communication technologies and services are rapidly exhausting the limited spectrum resources.Spectrum auctions came into being,which can effectively utilize spectrum resources.Because of the complexity of the electronic spectrum auction network environment,the security of spectrum auction can not be guaranteed.Most scholars focus on researching the security of the single-sided auctions,while ignoring the practical scenario of a secure double spectrum auction where participants are composed of multiple sellers and buyers.Researchers begin to design the secure double spectrum auction mechanisms,in which two semi-honest agents are introduced to finish the spectrum auction rules.But these two agents may collude with each other or be bribed by buyers and sellers,which may create security risks,therefore,a secure double spectrum auction is proposed in this paper.Unlike traditional secure double spectrum auctions,the spectrum auction server with Software Guard Extensions(SGX)component is used in this paper,which is an Ethereum blockchain platform that performs spectrum auctions.A secure double spectrum protocol is also designed,using SGX technology and cryptographic tools such as Paillier cryptosystem,stealth address technology and one-time ring signatures to well protect the private information of spectrum auctions.In addition,the smart contracts provided by the Ethereum blockchain platform are executed to assist offline verification,and to verify important spectrum auction information to ensure the fairness and impartiality of spectrum auctions.Finally,security analysis and performance evaluation of our protocol are discussed.
基金Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China("863"Program)(20060AA12A105)the Chinese Airspace Management Commission Researching Program(GKG200802006)~~
文摘The airspace congestion is becoming more and more severe.Although there are traffic flow management(TFM)initiatives based on CDM widely applied,how to reschedule these disrupted flights of different airlines integrating TFM initiatives and allocate the limited airspace resources to these airlines equitably and efficiently is still a problem.The air traffic management(ATM)authority aims to minimizing the systemic costs of congested airspaces.And the airlines are self-interested and profit-oriented.Being incorporated into the collaborative decision making(CDM)process,the airlines can influence the rescheduling decisions to profit themselves.The airlines maybe hide the flight information that is disadvantageous to them,but is necessary to the optimal system decision.To realize the coincidence goal between the ATM authority and airlines for the efficient,and equitable allocation of airspace resources,this paper provides an auction-based market method to solve the congestion airspace problem under the pre-tactic and tactic stage of air traffic flow management.Through a simulation experiment,the rationing results show that the auction method can decrease the total delay costs of flights in the congested airspace compared with both the first schedule first service(FSFS)tactic and the ration by schedule(RBS)tactic.Finally,the analysis results indicate that if reallocate the charges from the auction to the airlines according to the proportion of their disrupted flights,the auction mechanism can allocate the airspace resource in economy equitably and decrease the delay losses of the airlines compared with the results of the FSFS tactic.