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PVLDB
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Nearest Neighbor Search with Strong Location Privacy
The tremendous growth of the Internet has significantly reduced the cost of obtaining and sharing information about individuals, raising many concerns about user privacy. Spatial...
Stavros Papadopoulos, Spiridon Bakiras, Dimitris P...
SSDBM
2009
IEEE
119views Database» more  SSDBM 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Identifying the Most Endangered Objects from Spatial Datasets
Abstract. Real-life spatial objects are usually described by their geographic locations (e.g., longitude and latitude), and multiple quality attributes. Conventionally, spatial dat...
Hua Lu, Man Lung Yiu
SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Crosslingual location search
Address geocoding, the process of finding the map location for a structured postal address, is a relatively well-studied problem. In this paper we consider the more general proble...
Tanuja Joshi, Joseph Joy, Tobias Kellner, Udayan K...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
182views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
SpaceTwist: Managing the Trade-Offs Among Location Privacy, Query Performance, and Query Accuracy in Mobile Services
In a mobile service scenario, users query a server for nearby points of interest but they may not want to disclose their locations to the service. Intuitively, location privacy may...
Man Lung Yiu, Christian S. Jensen, Xuegang Huang, ...
SCFBM
2008
131views more  SCFBM 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
FASH: A web application for nucleotides sequence search
: FASH (Fourier Alignment Sequence Heuristics) is a web application, based on the Fast Fourier Transform, for finding remote homologs within a long nucleic acid sequence. Given a ...
Isana Veksler-Lublinsky, Danny Barash, Chai Avisar...