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HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Field Deployment of IMBuddy : A Study of Privacy Control and Feedback Mechanisms for Contextual IM
We describe the design of privacy controls and feedback mechanisms for contextual IM, an instant messaging service for disclosing contextual information. We tested our designs on I...
Gary Hsieh, Karen P. Tang, Wai Yong Low, Jason I. ...
ICC
2007
IEEE
118views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Single and Multiple Parameters Sensitivity Study of Location Management Area Partitioning for GSM Networks
–- To obtain optimal location area (LA) partitioning in cellular radio networks is important since it maximizes the usable bandwidth to support services. However, we feel that th...
Yong Huat Chew, Boon Sain Yeo, Daniel Chien Ming K...
SODA
2010
ACM
174views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Differentially Private Combinatorial Optimization
Consider the following problem: given a metric space, some of whose points are "clients," select a set of at most k facility locations to minimize the average distance f...
Anupam Gupta, Katrina Ligett, Frank McSherry, Aaro...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
The Circles of Latitude: Adoption and Usage of Location Tracking in Online Social Networking
—This paper reports preliminary results of an ongoing ethnographic study of people’s attitudes towards and adoption of Google Latitude, a location-tracking technology for mobil...
Xinru Page, Alfred Kobsa
ER
2004
Springer
83views Database» more  ER 2004»
14 years 28 days ago
Automatic Location and Separation of Records: A Case Study in the Genealogical Domain
Abstract. Locating specific chunks (records) of information within documents on the web is an interesting and nontrivial problem. If the problem of locating and separating records...
Troy Walker, David W. Embley