With the rapid development of mobile technology and smart devices,crowdsensing has shown its large potential to collect massive data.Considering the limitation of calculation power,edge computing is introduced to rele...With the rapid development of mobile technology and smart devices,crowdsensing has shown its large potential to collect massive data.Considering the limitation of calculation power,edge computing is introduced to release unnecessary data transmission.In edge-computing-enabled crowdsensing,massive data is required to be preliminary processed by edge computing devices(ECDs).Compared with the traditional central platform,these ECDs are limited by their own capability so they may only obtain part of relative factors and they can’t process data synthetically.ECDs involved in one task are required to cooperate to process the task data.The privacy of participants is important in crowdsensing,so blockchain is used due to its decentralization and tamperresistance.In crowdsensing tasks,it is usually difficult to obtain the assessment criteria in advance so reinforcement learning is introduced.As mentioned before,ECDs can’t process task data comprehensively and they are required to cooperate quality assessment.Therefore,a blockchain-based framework for data quality in edge-computing-enabled crowdsensing(BFEC)is proposed in this paper.DPoR(Delegated Proof of Reputation),which is proposed in our previous work,is improved to be suitable in BFEC.Iteratively,the final result is calculated without revealing the privacy of participants.Experiments on the open datasets Adult,Blog,and Wine Quality show that our new framework outperforms existing methods in executing sensing tasks.展开更多
基金supported by the Key Science and Technology Project of Henan Province(201300210400)National Key Research and Development Project(2018YFB1800304)+1 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(61762058),Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(xzy012020112)Natural Science Foundation of Gansu Province(21JR7RA282).
文摘With the rapid development of mobile technology and smart devices,crowdsensing has shown its large potential to collect massive data.Considering the limitation of calculation power,edge computing is introduced to release unnecessary data transmission.In edge-computing-enabled crowdsensing,massive data is required to be preliminary processed by edge computing devices(ECDs).Compared with the traditional central platform,these ECDs are limited by their own capability so they may only obtain part of relative factors and they can’t process data synthetically.ECDs involved in one task are required to cooperate to process the task data.The privacy of participants is important in crowdsensing,so blockchain is used due to its decentralization and tamperresistance.In crowdsensing tasks,it is usually difficult to obtain the assessment criteria in advance so reinforcement learning is introduced.As mentioned before,ECDs can’t process task data comprehensively and they are required to cooperate quality assessment.Therefore,a blockchain-based framework for data quality in edge-computing-enabled crowdsensing(BFEC)is proposed in this paper.DPoR(Delegated Proof of Reputation),which is proposed in our previous work,is improved to be suitable in BFEC.Iteratively,the final result is calculated without revealing the privacy of participants.Experiments on the open datasets Adult,Blog,and Wine Quality show that our new framework outperforms existing methods in executing sensing tasks.