Much of biology works by applying prior knowledge (`what is known') to an unknown entity, rather than the application of a set of axioms that will elicit knowledge. In additi...
We propose a location-based query anonymization technique, LBS (k,T)-anonymization, that ensures anonymity of user's query in a specific time window against what we call know...
Amirreza Masoumzadeh, James Joshi, Hassan A. Karim...
Many real world applications such as sensor networks and other monitoring applications naturally generate probabilistic streams that are highly correlated in both time and space. ...
Abstract. In this paper, we describe the design of PIRS, a peer-topeer information retrieval system. PIRS satisfies many of the goals of P2P computing in a way that other P2P IR s...
Digital devices today have little understanding of their realworld context, and as a result they often make stupid mistakes. To improve this situation we are developing a database...