MAC Address Anonymization for Crowd Counting

Research has shown that counting WiFi packets called probe requests (PRs) implicitly provides a proxy for the number of people in an area. In this paper, we discuss a crowd counting system involving WiFi sensors detecting PRs over the air, then extracting and anonymizing their media access control (...

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Published in:Algorithms
Main Authors: Jean-François Determe, Sophia Azzagnuni, François Horlin, Philippe De Doncker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Subjects:
hash
collision rate
anonymity
MAC address
probe request
uniformly distributed identifiers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4893/15/5/135

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