Internet geolocation technology aims to determine the physical (geographic) location of
Internet users and devices. It is currently proposed or in use for a wide variety of purposes …

A highly accurate client-independent geolocation service stands to be an important goal for
the Internet. Despite an extensive research effort and significant advances in this area, this …

Geolocation of Internet hosts enables a diverse and interesting new class of location-aware
applications. Previous measurement-based approaches use reference hosts, called …

Internet users worldwide rely on commercial network proxies both to conceal their true
location and identity, and to control their apparent location. Their reasons range from …

Pinpointing the geographic location of an IP address is important for a range of location-
aware applications spanning from targeted advertising to fraud prevention. The majority of …

In this paper, we present Structon, a novel approach that uses Web mining together with
inference and IP traceroute to geolocate IP addresses with significantly better accuracy than …

The rising popularity of online social network services has attracted a lot of research
focusing on mining various user patterns. Among them, accurate IP geolocation is essential …

Network emulation brings together the strengths of network simulation (scalability, modeling
flexibility) and real-world software prototypes (realistic analysis). Unfortunately network …

IP-based geolocation is essential for various location-aware Internet applications, such as
online advertisement, content delivery, and online fraud prevention. Achieving accurate …

IP geolocation refers to the process of determining the geographic locations of Internet
Protocol (IP) addresses, which is important for mobile computing and spatial data …