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GIS
2006
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
A peer-to-peer spatial cloaking algorithm for anonymous location-based service
This paper tackles a major privacy threat in current location-based services where users have to report their exact locations to the database server in order to obtain their desir...
Chi-Yin Chow, Mohamed F. Mokbel, Xuan Liu
CSREASAM
2007
15 years 3 months ago
A PDA Implementation of an Off-line e-Cash Protocol
— We present an efficient implementation of a fair e-cash protocol especially designed for mobile wireless environments. Our protocol attempts to offer a reasonable balance betw...
Efrén Clemente-Cuervo, Francisco Rodr&iacut...
WMCSA
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
We saw each other on the subway: secure, anonymous proximity-based missed connections
There is an inherent tension between the value provided by Location-Based Services (LBSs) and the location-privacy concerns they raise. Unfortunately, users are often forced to ei...
Justin Manweiler, Ryan Scudellari, Zachary Cancio,...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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16 years 2 months ago
Private queries in location based services: anonymizers are not necessary
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Ali Khoshgozaran, C...
IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Anonymous Publish/Subscribe in P2P Networks
One of the most important issues to deal with in peerto-peer networks is how to disseminate information. In this paper, we use a completely new approach to solving the information...
Ajoy Kumar Datta, Maria Gradinariu, Michel Raynal,...