Title :
ET or EC? [SETI@Home project]
Author_Institution :
Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
fDate :
8/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Discusses the SETI@Home project and the problems caused by ethically challenged (EC) participants who attempt to cheat and send back fake results in order to improve their ranking on the project Web site
Keywords :
astronomy computing; computer crime; extraterrestrial life; radioastronomical techniques; signal processing; SETI; SETI@Home project; Web site; cheat; ethically challenged participants; extraterrestrial intelligence; fake results; ranking; Computer hacking; Computer science; Data security; Distributed computing; Internet; Radio astronomy; Relays; Signal analysis; Signal detection; Web pages;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE