Due to the pervasiveness of always connected devices, large amounts of heterogeneous
data are continuously being collected. Beyond the benefits that accrue for the users, there …

Location privacy is a big concern in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs). The strict latency
requirements of safety-critical applications demand transmission of unencrypted …

With the development of location-aware technology, a large amount of location data of users
is collected by the trajectory database. If these trajectory data are directly used for data …

Several studies have highlighted the thermal comfort challenges associated with occupancy-
centric control (OCC) when occupants first arrive, despite OCC demonstrating energy …

Behavioral data, collected from our daily interactions with technology, have driven scientific
advances. Yet, the collection and sharing of this data raise legitimate privacy concerns, as …

The rapid growth of GPS technology and mobile devices has led to a massive accumulation
of location data, bringing considerable benefits to individuals and society. One of the major …

With the rapid development of intelligent mobile terminals and communication technologies,
location-based services (LBSs) have become an essential part of users' lives. LBS providers …

Location-based services (LBS) are widely used due to the rapid development of mobile
devices and location technology. Users usually provide precise location information to LBS …

Trajectory data of sports or activities are usually collected and shared into social apps like
Wechat moments, Sina weibo in public to provide health services and recommendation …

Location Privacy-Preserving Mechanisms (LPPMs) have been proposed to mitigate the risks
of privacy disclosure yielded from location sharing. However, due to the nature of this type of …