Abstract:The development of location-based services has spread over many aspects of modern social life. This development brings not only conveniences to users' daily life but also great concerns about users' location privacy. In such services, location privacy aware query processing that handles cloaked regions is becoming an essential part in preserving user privacy. However, the state-of-the-art cloaked-region-based query processors only focus on handling rectangular regions, while lacking an efficient and scalable a… Show more
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