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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Supporting anonymous location queries in mobile environments with privacygrid
This paper presents PrivacyGrid - a framework for supporting anonymous location-based queries in mobile information delivery systems. The PrivacyGrid framework offers three unique...
Bhuvan Bamba, Ling Liu, Péter Pesti, Ting W...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
160views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Supporting ranking and clustering as generalized order-by and group-by
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
WISEC
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Towards a theory for securing time synchronization in wireless sensor networks
Time synchronization in highly distributed wireless systems like sensor and ad hoc networks is extremely important in order to maintain a consistent notion of time throughout the ...
Murtuza Jadliwala, Qi Duan, Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, ...
KDD
2009
ACM
210views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling and predicting user behavior in sponsored search
Implicit user feedback, including click-through and subsequent browsing behavior, is crucial for evaluating and improving the quality of results returned by search engines. Severa...
Josh Attenberg, Sandeep Pandey, Torsten Suel
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Heterogeneous Gossip
Abstract. Gossip-based information dissemination protocols are considered easy to deploy, scalable and resilient to network dynamics. Loadbalancing is inherent in these protocols a...
Davide Frey, Rachid Guerraoui, Anne-Marie Kermarre...