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WINET
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Hierarchical geographic multicast routing for wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks comprise typically dense deployments of large networks of small wireless capable sensor devices. In such networks, multicast is a fundamental routing servi...
Dimitrios Koutsonikolas, Saumitra M. Das, Y. Charl...
SSD
2009
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
A Location Privacy Aware Friend Locator
A location-based service called friend-locator notifies a user if the user is geographically close to any of the user’s friends. Services of this kind are getting increasingly p...
Laurynas Siksnys, Jeppe R. Thomsen, Simonas Salten...
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Tweets from Justin Bieber's heart: the dynamics of the location field in user profiles
Little research exists on one of the most common, oldest, and most utilized forms of online social geographic information: the “location” field found in most virtual community...
Brent Hecht, Lichan Hong, Bongwon Suh, Ed H. Chi
MASCOTS
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Geographic Load Balancing for Scalable Distributed Web Systems
Users of highly popular Web sites may experience long delays when accessing information. Upgrading content site infrastructure from a single node to a locally distributed Web clus...
Valeria Cardellini, Michele Colajanni, Philip S. Y...
TDP
2010
189views more  TDP 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
The PROBE Framework for the Personalized Cloaking of Private Locations
The widespread adoption of location-based services (LBS) raises increasing concerns for the protection of personal location information. A common strategy, referred to as obfuscati...
Maria Luisa Damiani, Elisa Bertino, Claudio Silves...