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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
You are where you tweet: a content-based approach to geo-locating twitter users
We propose and evaluate a probabilistic framework for estimating a Twitter user’s city-level location based purely on the content of the user’s tweets, even in the absence of ...
Zhiyuan Cheng, James Caverlee, Kyumin Lee
PVLDB
2010
133views more  PVLDB 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
RoadTrack: Scaling Location Updates for Mobile Clients on Road Networks with Query Awareness
Mobile commerce and location based services (LBS) are some of the fastest growing IT industries in the last five years. Location update of mobile clients is a fundamental capabil...
Péter Pesti, Ling Liu, Bhuvan Bamba, Arun I...
SIGCOMM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Virtual individual servers as privacy-preserving proxies for mobile devices
People increasingly generate content on their mobile devices and upload it to third-party services such as Facebook and Google Latitude for sharing and backup purposes. Although t...
Ramón Cáceres, Landon P. Cox, Harold...
CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Putting systems into place: a qualitative study of design requirements for location-aware community systems
We present a conceptual framework for location-aware community systems and results from two studies of how sociallydefined places influence people's information sharing and c...
Quentin Jones, Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Steve Whittak...
VLDB
2007
ACM
295views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
From Data Privacy to Location Privacy: Models and Algorithms
This tutorial presents the definition, the models and the techniques of location privacy from the data privacy perspective. By reviewing and revising the state of art research in ...
Ling Liu