Privacy-aware and energy-efficient geofencing through reverse cellular positioning

IWCMC 2012 - 8th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 153-158

  Bareth, Ulrich ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

cellular; energy efficiency; geofencing; LBS; location based services; mobile; positioning; privacy; smartphones; tracking; WiFi

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR; GEOFENCING; LBS; MOBILE; POSITIONING;

CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; CIVIL AVIATION; DATA PRIVACY; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; SIGNAL DETECTION; SMARTPHONES; SURFACE DISCHARGES; WI-FI; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84869161136     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWCMC.2012.6314194     Document Type: Conference Paper

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