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PET
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Achieving Efficient Query Privacy for Location Based Services
Mobile smartphone users frequently need to search for nearby points of interest from a location based service, but in a way that preserves the privacy of the users' locations...
Femi G. Olumofin, Piotr K. Tysowski, Ian Goldberg,...
DASFAA
2007
IEEE
195views Database» more  DASFAA 2007»
14 years 3 days ago
Quality Aware Privacy Protection for Location-Based Services
Protection of users’ privacy has been a central issue for location-based services (LBSs). In this paper, we classify two kinds of privacy protection requirements in LBS: location...
Zhen Xiao, Xiaofeng Meng, Jianliang Xu
EDBT
2006
ACM
194views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
14 years 5 months ago
Hermes - A Framework for Location-Based Data Management
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate Hermes, a robust framework capable of aiding a spatio-temporal database developer in modeling, constructing and querying a database with dyn...
Nikos Pelekis, Yannis Theodoridis, Spyros Vosinaki...
PET
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Formal Privacy System and Its Application to Location Based Services
There are a variety of well-known models for access control developed for purposes like formally modeling the access rights on files, databases, and web resources. However, the ex...
Carl A. Gunter, Michael J. May, Stuart G. Stubbleb...
MDM
2010
Springer
301views Communications» more  MDM 2010»
13 years 10 months ago
Query m-Invariance: Preventing Query Disclosures in Continuous Location-Based Services
Abstract—Location obfuscation using cloaking regions preserves location anonymity by hiding the true user among a set of other equally likely users. Furthermore, a cloaking regio...
Rinku Dewri, Indrakshi Ray, Indrajit Ray, Darrell ...