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SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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14 years 7 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...
ESORICS
2009
Springer
14 years 2 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

Publication
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15 years 7 months ago
Enabling Private Continuous Queries For Revealed User Locations
Existing location-based services provide specialized services to their customers based on the knowledge of their exact locations. With untrustworthy servers, location-based service...
Chi-Yin Chow, Mohamed F. Mokbel

Publication
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15 years 7 months ago
Towards Privacy-Aware Location-Based Database Servers
The wide spread of location-based services results in a strong market for location-detection devices (e.g., GPS-like devices, RFIDs, handheld devices, and cellular phones). Example...
Mohamed F. Mokbel
MOBISYS
2003
ACM
14 years 7 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