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2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Locating patient expertise in everyday life
Coping with a new health issue often requires individuals to acquire knowledge and skills to manage personal health. Many patients turn to one another for experiential expertise o...
Andrea Civan, David W. McDonald, Kenton T. Unruh, ...
ICDE
2009
IEEE
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14 years 9 months ago
Non-Exposure Location Anonymity
Location cloaking has been proposed and well studied to protect user privacy. It blurs the accurate user location (i.e., a point with coordinates) and replaces it with a well-shape...
Haibo Hu, Jianliang Xu
ICNP
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Location Privacy in Sensor Networks Against a Global Eavesdropper
— While many protocols for sensor network security provide confidentiality for the content of messages, contextual information usually remains exposed. Such information can be c...
K. Mehta, Donggang Liu, Matthew Wright
ICDE
2008
IEEE
182views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
14 years 9 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, ...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
From awareness to repartee: sharing location within social groups
This paper investigates emergent practices around `microblogging', changing and sharing status within a social group. We present results from a trial of `Connecto', a ph...
Louise Barkhuus, Barry Brown, Marek Bell, Scott Sh...