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Adaptive Information-Sharing for Privacy-Aware Mobile Social Networks

Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Kévin Clément Huguenin, Murtuza Jadliwala, Igor Bilogrevic, Berker Agir

Personal and contextual information are increasingly shared via mobile social networks. Users' locations, activities and their co-presence can be shared easily with online ``friends'', as their smartphones already access such information from embedded sens ...

2013

Quantifying and Protecting Location Privacy

Reza Shokri

Recent developments in information and communication technologies have been profound and life-changing. Most people are now equipped with smart phones with high computation power and communication capabilities. These devices can efficiently run multiple so ...

EPFL2013

A template privacy protection scheme for fingerprint minutiae descriptors

Leila Mirmohamadsadeghi, Andrzej Drygajlo

It is important in biometric person recognition systems to protect personal data and privacy of users. This paper introduces a new mechanism to revoke and protect fingerprint minutiae information, which can be used in today’s security-aware society. The re ...

2013

MediaEval 2013 Visual Privacy Task: Warping-based Privacy Protection Tool

Touradj Ebrahimi

In this paper, we describe EPFL privacy protection tool submitted to the MediaEval 2013 Visual Privacy task. The goal of the task is to obscure faces and other personal items of people in the provided surveillance clips to preserve their personal privacy. ...

2013

Utility-driven Data Acquisition in Participatory Sensing

Karl Aberer, Immanuel Trummer, Mehdi Riahi

Participatory sensing (PS) is becoming a popular data acquisition means for interesting emerging applications. However, as data queries from these applications increase, the sustainability of this platform for multiple concurrent applications is at stake. ...

2013

Quantifying and Protecting Location Privacy

Reza Shokri

EPFL2012

Privacy Decision Making in the Travel Panopticon

Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) have the potential to increase road-network capacities, reduce congestion and pollution, create shorter and more predictable journey times and significantly improve road-user safety. However, these technologies will also ...

2012

Beyond Bits: Reconstructing Images from Local Binary Descriptors

Pierre Vandergheynst, Alexandre Massoud Alahi, Emmanuel D'Angelo

Local Binary Descriptors (LBDs) are good at matching image parts, but how much information is actually carried? Surprisingly, this question is usually ignored and replaced by a comparison of matching performances. In this paper, we directly address it by t ...

2012

Adaptive Personalized Privacy in Participatory Sensing

Karl Aberer, Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Rammohan Narendula, Berker Agir

The participatory sensing paradigm has interesting applications, e.g. electrosmog/air-pollution monitoring, carbon footprint estimation, etc., but raises serious privacy concerns. Existing static privacy-enabling approaches offer no privacy guarantees, whi ...

2012

When Whereabouts is No Longer Thereabouts

Julien Freudiger

Modern mobile devices are fast, programmable and feature localization and wireless capabilities. These technological advances notably facilitate mobile access to Internet, development of mobile applications and sharing of personal information, such as loca ...

EPFL2011