Overview
- Summarizes the latest research on location privacy
- Sheds new light on privacy protection in current mobile location-based services
- Provides a systematic reference resource on privacy protection topics including location privacy definitions, attacks and adversaries, LPPMs, location privacy metrics, and location privacy applications
- Includes helpful material for beginners seeking to understand location privacy risks and protection methods in the real world, including social networks, mobile crowd sensing and vehicular networks
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs on Cyber Security Systems and Networks (BRIEFSCSSN)
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Wanlei Zhou received his B.Eng. and M.Eng. degrees from Harbin Institute of Technology, China in 1982 and 1984, respectively, and his Ph.D. degree from The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, in 1991, all in Computer Science and Engineering. He also received a D.Sc. degree from Deakin University in 2002. He is currently the Head of School of school of software in University of Technology Sydney, Australia. He was an Alfred Deakin Professor and Chair of Information Technology, School of Information Technology. Professor Zhou has published more than 300 papers in refereed international journals and conference proceedings, and he has chaired numerous international conferences.
Tianqing Zhu received her B.Eng. and M.Eng. degrees from Wuhan University, China, in 2000 and 2004, respectively, and her Ph.D. in Computer Science from Deakin University, Australia, in 2014. Dr. Zhu is currently a senior lecturer in the school of software in University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Before that, she was a lecturer in the School of Information Technology, Deakin University. Her research interests include privacy preservation, data mining and network security.
Yong Xiang received his B.Eng. and M.E. degrees from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China, in 1983 and 1989, respectively. In 2003, he received his Ph.D. degree from The University of Melbourne, Australia. He is currently a Professor at the School of Information Technology at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. He is also the Associate Head of School (Research) and Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Research Cluster. His research interests include information security and privacy, multimedia (speech/image/video) processing, wireless sensor networks and IoT, and biomedical signal processing. He has authored over 160 refereed journal and conference papers in these areas.
Kun Wang received his B. Eng. and Ph.D. degrees from the School of Computer Science, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, in 2004 and 2009, respectively. From 2013 to 2015, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the Electrical Engineering Department, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA. In 2016, he was a research fellow at the School of Computer Science and Engineering, the University of AIZU, Fukushima, Japan. He is currently a research fellow at the Department of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China, and also a Full Professor at the School of Internet of Things, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing, China. He has published over 100 papers in refereed international conferences and journals. He is a senior member of the IEEE and a member of the ACM. His current research interests are mainly in big data, wireless communications and networking, smart grids, and information security technologies.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Location Privacy in Mobile Applications
Authors: Bo Liu, Wanlei Zhou, Tianqing Zhu, Yong Xiang, Kun Wang
Series Title: SpringerBriefs on Cyber Security Systems and Networks
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1705-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-1704-0Published: 11 September 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-1705-7Published: 30 August 2018
Series ISSN: 2522-5561
Series E-ISSN: 2522-557X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 101
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 46 illustrations in colour
Topics: Privacy, Systems and Data Security, Mobile Computing