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GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Towards a scalable model for location privacy
With the growth of wireless and mobile technologies, we are witnessing an increase in location-based services (LBS). Although LBS provide enhanced functionalities, they open up ne...
Nayot Poolsappasit, Indrakshi Ray
KES
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Symbiotic Sensor Networks in Complex Underwater Terrains: A Simulation Framework
Abstract. This paper presents a new multi-agent physics-based simulation framework (DISCOVERY), supporting experiments with self-organizing underwater sensor and actuator networks....
Vadim Gerasimov, Gerry Healy, Mikhail Prokopenko, ...
WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
High-performance spatial indexing for location-based services
Much attention has been accorded to Location-Based Services and location tracking, a necessary component in active, trigger-based LBS applications. Tracking the location of a larg...
Jussi Myllymaki, James H. Kaufman
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VLDB
2008
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
PicShark: mitigating metadata scarcity through large-scale P2P collaboration
With the commoditization of digital devices, personal information and media sharing is becoming a key application on the pervasive Web. In such a context, data annotation rather th...
Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Adriana Budura, Manfred H...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
OneBusAway: results from providing real-time arrival information for public transit
Public transit systems play an important role in combating traffic congestion, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting compact, sustainable urban communities. The usability of p...
Brian Ferris, Kari Watkins, Alan Borning