The k-anonymity technique is widely used to provide location privacy protection for accessing location-based services (LBS), i.e., the exact location of a query initiator is cloak...
Research in cognitive sciences suggests that orientation and navigation along routes can be improved if the graphical representation is aligned with the user’s mental concepts o...
Abstract. This paper addresses the problem of merging qualitative constraint networks (QCNs) defined on different qualitative formalisms. Our model is restricted to formalisms wher...
Geospatial information (GI) constitutes a significant portion of available data and are a key factor in planning and decision-making in a variety of domains,such as emergency man...
We propose a location-based query anonymization technique, LBS (k,T)-anonymization, that ensures anonymity of user's query in a specific time window against what we call know...
Amirreza Masoumzadeh, James Joshi, Hassan A. Karim...