Privacy-Preserving Location-Based Query Using Location Indexes and Parallel Searching in Distributed Networks

An efficient location-based query algorithm of protecting the privacy of the user in the distributed networks is given. This algorithm utilizes the location indexes of the users and multiple parallel threads to search and select quickly all the candidate anonymous sets with more users and their loca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cheng Zhong, Lei Liu, Jing Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/751845