Quantifying location privacy: The case of sporadic location exposure

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6794 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 57-76

  Shokri, Reza ^a   Theodorakopoulos, George ^a   Danezis, George ^b   Hubaux, Jean Pierre ^a   Le Boudec, Jean Yves ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; INFERENCE ENGINES; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; MARKOV PROCESSES; PRIVACY-PRESERVING TECHNIQUES; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; USER PROFILE;

ADVERSARY MODELING; BAYESIAN INFERENCE; LOCALISATION; LOCATION PRIVACY; LOCATION-BASED APPLICATIONS; LOCATION-BASED SERVICES; MOBILE USERS; PRIVACY PRESERVING; SPORADICS; USER LOCATION;

LOCATION;

EID: 79961201025     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22263-4_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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