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SIGCOMM
2012
ACM
12 years 2 months ago
Predicting location using mobile phone calls
Location prediction using mobile phone traces has attracted increasing attention. Owing to the irregular user mobility patterns, it still remains challenging to predict user locat...
Daqiang Zhang, Athanasios V. Vasilakos, Haoyi Xion...
PERVASIVE
2011
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
NextPlace: A Spatio-temporal Prediction Framework for Pervasive Systems
Abstract. Accurate and fine-grained prediction of future user location and geographical profile has interesting and promising applications including targeted content service, adv...
Salvatore Scellato, Mirco Musolesi, Cecilia Mascol...
CHI
2011
ACM
13 years 4 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
AUSDM
2008
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Indoor Location Prediction Using Multiple Wireless Received Signal Strengths
This paper presents a framework for indoor location prediction system using multiple wireless signals available freely in public or office spaces. We first proabstract architectur...
Kha Tran, Dinh Q. Phung, Brett Adams, Svetha Venka...
EUROPAR
2006
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Comparison of Different Methods for Next Location Prediction
Next location prediction anticipates a person's movement based on the history of previous sojourns. It is useful for proactive actions taken to assist the person in an ubiquit...
Jan Petzold, Faruk Bagci, Wolfgang Trumler, Theo U...
DEXA
2003
Springer
106views Database» more  DEXA 2003»
14 years 5 months ago
Location Query Based on Moving Behaviors
The importance of location prediction is rapidly increasing with the current trend of database applications in mobile computing environment. However, current personal communicatio...
Ming-Hui Jin, Eric Hsiao-Kuang Wu, Jorng-Tzong Hor...
ICCNMC
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
A Prediction-Based Location Update Algorithm in Wireless Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Location information in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) provides efficiency to uni-cast and multi-cast algorithms. This paper proposes a new location update algorithm called PLU. T...
Jun Shen, Kun Yang, Shaochun Zhong
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
An Exploration of Location Error Estimation
Abstract. Many existing localization systems generate location predictions, but fail to report how accurate the predictions are. This paper explores the effect of revealing the er...
David Dearman, Alex Varshavsky, Eyal de Lara, Khai...
GIS
2003
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
A predictive location model for location-based services
Location-Based Services (LBSs) utilize information about users' locations through location-aware mobile devices to provide services, such as nearest features of interest, the...
Hassan A. Karimi, Xiong Liu