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HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Modeling people's place naming preferences in location sharing
Most location sharing applications display people's locations on a map. However, people use a rich variety of terms to refer to their locations, such as "home," &qu...
Jialiu Lin, Guang Xiang, Jason I. Hong, Norman M. ...
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Empirical models of privacy in location sharing
The rapid adoption of location tracking and mobile social networking technologies raises significant privacy challenges. Today our understanding of people's location sharing ...
Eran Toch, Justin Cranshaw, Paul Hankes Drielsma, ...
GIR
2008
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Mining the web to detect place names
With the aim to improve the quality of gazetteers for geographic information retrieval systems, we present a method to detect place names employed by people submitting information...
Florian A. Twaroch, Philip D. Smart, Christopher B...
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...
PERVASIVE
2008
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Cooperative Techniques Supporting Sensor-Based People-Centric Inferencing
Abstract. People-centric sensor-based applications targeting mobile device users offer enormous potential. However, learning inference models in this setting is hampered by the lac...
Nicholas D. Lane, Hong Lu, Shane B. Eisenman, Andr...