An Efficient Approach for LBS Privacy Preservation in Mobile Social Networks
With the rapid development of smart handheld devices, wireless communication, and positioning technologies, location-based service (LBS) has been gaining tremendous popularity in mobile social networks (MSN).
Guangcan Yang +5 more
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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K-Anonymity Based Privacy Risk Budgeting System for Interactive Record Linkage
Objective Information privacy theory demonstrates mathematically that privacy is a budget constrained problem and that privacy preserving algorithms(e.g., differential privacy) must rely on a budgeting system.
Hye-Chung Kum, Prannay Jain
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Assessing Data Usefulness for Failure Analysis in Anonymized System Logs
System logs are a valuable source of information for the analysis and understanding of systems behavior for the purpose of improving their performance. Such logs contain various types of information, including sensitive information.
Ciorba, Florina M., Ghiasvand, Siavash
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ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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Geolocation with respect to personal privacy for the Allergy Diary app - a MASK study
Background Collecting data on the localization of users is a key issue for the MASK (Mobile Airways Sentinel networK: the Allergy Diary) App. Data anonymization is a method of sanitization for privacy.
D. Samreth +76 more
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K-Anonymity Privacy Protection Algorithm for Multi-Dimensional Data against Skewness and Similarity Attacks. [PDF]
Su B +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota +2 more
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Achieving Effective $k$ -Anonymity for Query Privacy in Location-Based Services
Location-based services (LBS) leveraged by ubiquitous mobile devices have brought great convenience to mobile users in various aspects, including communication, information exchange, social activities, and so on.
Jinbao Wang +5 more
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang +2 more
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