Abstract. Modern mobile phones and PDAs are equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS). Users can access public location-based services (e.g., Google Maps) and ask spatial ...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Spiros Skiadopoulos
Online privacy is an increasingly important problem, as many services are now offered in a digital form. Privacy (or the lack thereof) is of a special concern in subscriptions to ...
Abstract. One of the emerging concepts in microdata protection is kanonymity, introduced by Samarati and Sweeney. k-anonymity provides a simple and efficient approach to protect pr...
From an engineering point of view, the problem of coordinating a set of autonomous, mobile robots for the purpose of cooperatively performing a task has been studied extensively o...
Paola Flocchini, Giuseppe Prencipe, Nicola Santoro...
Generalized Belief Propagation (gbp) has proven to be a promising technique for performing inference on Markov random fields (mrfs). However, its heavy computational cost and large...