Anonymous usage of location-based services through spatial and temporal cloaking

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services, MobiSys 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 31-42

  Gruteser, Marco ^a   Grunwald, Dirk ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; LOCATION; MIDDLEWARE; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

LOCATION INFORMATION; LOCATION-BASED APPLICATIONS; LOCATION-DEPENDENT SERVICE; MIDDLEWARE ARCHITECTURE; PRIVATE INFORMATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TEMPORAL DIMENSIONS; TRACKING TECHNOLOGY;

LOCATION BASED SERVICES;

EID: 85018204196     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1066116.1189037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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