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Privacy-Preserving Assessment Of Location Data Trustworthiness, Chenyun Dai, Fang-Yu Rao, Gabriel Ghinita, Elisa Bertino
Privacy-Preserving Assessment Of Location Data Trustworthiness, Chenyun Dai, Fang-Yu Rao, Gabriel Ghinita, Elisa Bertino
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Assessing the trustworthiness of location data corresponding to individuals is essential in several applications, such as forensic science and epidemic control. To obtain accurate and trustworthy location data, analysts must often gather and correlate information from several independent sources, e.g., physical observation, witness testimony, surveillance footage, etc. However, such information may be fraudulent, its accuracy may be low, and its vol-
ume may be insufficient to ensure highly trustworthy data. On the other hand, recent advancements in mobile computing and positioning systems, e.g., GPS-enabled cell phones, highway sensors, etc., bring new and effective technological means to track the location of …