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ICC
2009
IEEE
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14 years 6 months ago
Protecting Location Privacy in Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks
—In a wireless sensor network, an adversary equipped monitoring antenna can easily overhear packets, which may facilitate identifying the directions of packet flows and trace to ...
Lei Kang
CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
On non-cooperative location privacy: a game-theoretic analysis
In mobile networks, authentication is a required primitive of the majority of security protocols. However, an adversary can track the location of mobile nodes by monitoring pseudo...
Julien Freudiger, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, Jean-...
MSWIM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
On providing location privacy for mobile sinks in wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks have attracted increasing attentions considering their potentials for being widely adopted in both emerging civil and military applications. A common prac...
Edith C.-H. Ngai, Ioana Rodhe
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Preserving location privacy in wireless lans
The broadcast and tetherless nature of wireless networks and the widespread deployment of Wi-Fi hotspots makes it easy to remotely locate a user by observing her wireless signals....
Tao Jiang, Helen J. Wang, Yih-Chun Hu
GIS
2009
ACM
15 years 18 days ago
PROS: A Peer-to-Peer System for Location Privacy Protection on Road Networks
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...
Jie Bao 0003, Haiquan Chen, Wei-Shinn Ku

Publication
311views
15 years 11 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

Publication
715views
15 years 11 months ago
A Peer-to-Peer Spatial Cloaking Algorithm for Anonymous Location-based Services
This paper tackles a major privacy threat in current location-based services where users have to report their exact locations to the database server in order to obtain their desire...
Chi-Yin Chow, Mohamed F. Mokbel, Xuan Liu
VLDB
2006
ACM
490views Database» more  VLDB 2006»
15 years 11 months ago
The New Casper: Query Processing for Location Services without Compromising Privacy
This paper tackles a major privacy concern in current location-based services where users have to continuously report their locations to the database server in order to obtain the ...
Mohamed F. Mokbel, Chi-Yin Chow, Walid G. Aref

Publication
243views
15 years 11 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

Tutorial
2179views
15 years 11 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