Sciweavers

98 search results - page 4 / 20
» An information theoretic approach for privacy metrics
Sort
View
ISI
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Combinatorial Approach to Measuring Anonymity
— In this paper we define a new metric for quantifying the degree of anonymity collectively afforded to users of an anonymous communication system. We show how our metric, based...
Matthew Edman, Fikret Sivrikaya, Bülent Yener
IR
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Gradient descent optimization of smoothed information retrieval metrics
Abstract Most ranking algorithms are based on the optimization of some loss functions, such as the pairwise loss. However, these loss functions are often different from the criter...
Olivier Chapelle, Mingrui Wu
IWSEC
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Security Metrics and Security Investment Models
Abstract. Planning information security investment is somewhere between art and science. This paper reviews and compares existing scientific approaches and discusses the relation ...
Rainer Böhme
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Noise Injection for Search Privacy Protection
Abstract—Extensive work has been devoted to private information retrieval and privacy preserving data mining. To protect user privacy from search engines, however, most current a...
Shaozhi Ye, Shyhtsun Felix Wu, Raju Pandey, Hao Ch...
COMCOM
2010
133views more  COMCOM 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Measuring long-term location privacy in vehicular communication systems
Vehicular communication systems are an emerging form of communication that enables new ways of cooperation among vehicles, traffic operators, and service providers. However, many ...
Zhendong Ma, Frank Kargl, Michael Weber