2009 World Congress on  Privacy, Security, Trust and the Management of e-Business
                      Trust Theme
                      Trust is a fundamental human behavior. It is necessary for  people to function in social groups, and it forms the foundation for many of our  organizations and relationships. The conference solicits original papers on any  topic related to the personal, social, and economic aspects of trust. Topics of  interest in this theme include (but are not limited to):
                  
                          - trust models
 
                          - components and dimensions of trust
 
                          - game theory and trusting behaviors
 
                          - trust and risk
 
                          - trust, regret, and forgiveness
 
                          - perceptions of trustworthiness
 
                          - trust management
 
                          - automating trust decisions
 
                          - attacks on trust
 
                          - trust influences on security and       privacy
 
                          - economic drivers for trustworthy       systems
 
                          - cross-cultural differences
 
                          - computing about trust
 
                          - applications of trust
 
                          - trust and economics
 
                          - trust in e-commerce
 
                          - reputation systems
 
                        
                    Trust Theme Chair: 
                          Andrew  Patrick, National Research   Council, Institute for Information Technology, Canada, Andrew.Patrick@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
                      Theme Program Committee
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                        Pam Briggs, Northumbria University, UK
                        Jean Camp, Indiana University, USA
                      Piotr Cofta, BT, UK 
                      Mark Dibben, Monash University, Australia 
                      Julie Downs, Carnegie Mellon University, USA 
                      Khalil El-Khatib, UOIT, Canada 
                      Sandro Etalle, Technical University of Eindhoven, The Netherlands 
                      Rino Falcone, ISTC-CNR, Italy 
                      Peter Herrmann, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Norway Christian Jensen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark 
                      Audun Josang, University of Oslo, Norway 
                      Stéphane Lo Presti, Brunel University, UK 
                      Stephen Marsh, National Research Council of Canada, Canada 
                      Harrison McKnight, Michigan State University, USA 
                      Yuko Murayama, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan 
                      Anne-Marie Oostveen, University of Oxford, UK 
                      Farez Rahman, Redkey Digital, UK 
                      Jean-Marc Seigneur, University of Geneva, Switzerland
                      Yafei Yang, Qualcomm, USA