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ESORICS
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Private Information Retrieval Techniques for Enabling Location Privacy in Location-Based Services
Abstract. The ubiquity of smartphones and other location-aware handheld devices has resulted in a dramatic increase in popularity of locationbased services (LBS) tailored to user l...
Ali Khoshgozaran, Cyrus Shahabi
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Private queries in location based services: anonymizers are not necessary
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Ali Khoshgozaran, C...

Tutorial
2179views
15 years 8 months ago
Privacy in Location-Based Services: State-of-the-Art and Research Directions
The explosive growth of location-detection devices (e.g., GPS-like devices and handheld devices) along with wireless communications and mobile databases results in realizing locati...
Mohamed F. Mokbel
PET
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Achieving Efficient Query Privacy for Location Based Services
Mobile smartphone users frequently need to search for nearby points of interest from a location based service, but in a way that preserves the privacy of the users' locations...
Femi G. Olumofin, Piotr K. Tysowski, Ian Goldberg,...
MOBISYS
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Anonymous Usage of Location-Based Services Through Spatial and Temporal Cloaking
Advances in sensing and tracking technology enable location-based applications but they also create significant privacy risks. Anonymity can provide a high degree of privacy, save...
Marco Gruteser, Dirk Grunwald