With the growing popularity of smart things and the omnipresence of wireless
communications, the Internet continues to revolutionize from the Internet of hosts, the …

The Internet of Vehicles (IoV) is an important artificial intelligence research field for
intelligent transportation applications. Complex event interactions are important methods for …

Virtually, all of today's Big Data systems are passive in nature, responding to queries posted
by their users. Instead, we are working to shift Big Data platforms from passive to active. In …

While location-based services and applications are increasing in popularity, there are
growing concerns over users' location privacy. Although there exist general purpose mobile …

Virtually all of today's Big Data systems are passive in nature, responding to queries posted
by their users. Instead, this thesis aims to shift Big Data platforms from passive to active. A …

Autonomous vehicles become more and more popular in our daily life. Mobile computing
schemes to be installed on these vehicles have drawn a lot of recent research interest. In …

Location-based queries enable fundamental services for mobile users. While the benefits of
location-based services (LBS) are numerous, exposure of mobile users' locations to …

we present a method based on a locally affineinvariant constraint for volumetric registration
of 3D solid shapes. The core idea of this method is that an affine combination of the given …

Road network aware geo alarms are used when we travel from one destination to another.
The Geo alarm is a travelling assistance technique which is used to alert when the user …

Spatial Alarms are an important class of personalized location based services (LBSs) that
are triggered by a specific location of a moving user, instead of time. A pedestrian may plan …