The PROBE framework for the personalized cloaking of private locations

Transactions on Data Privacy

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 123-148

  Damiani, Maria Luisa ^a   Bertino, Elisa ^b   Silvestri, Claudio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geo social networks; Location privacy; Spatial databases and GIS

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL FRAMEWORKS; COMMON STRATEGY; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; GEOMETRIC METHOD; LOCATION PRIVACY; LOCATION-BASED SERVICES; PERSONAL LOCATION INFORMATION; PRIVACY CONSTRAINTS; PRIVACY MODELS; SMALL DEVICES; SOCIAL NETWORKS; SPATIAL DATABASES AND GIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STORAGE REQUIREMENTS; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; USER LOCATION;

AD HOC NETWORKS; DATA PRIVACY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

LOCATION;

EID: 78650599919     PISSN: 18885063     EISSN: 20131631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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