Location- and Relation-Based Clustering on Privacy-Preserving Social Networks
Graph clustering has a long-standing problem in that it is difficult to identify all the groups of vertices that are cohesively connected along their internal edges but only sparsely connected along their external edges. Apart from structural information
Dan Yin, Yiran Shen
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Urban Area Function Zoning Based on User Relationships in Location-Based Social Networks
With advanced development of Internet communication and ubiquitous computing, Social Networks are providing an important information channel for smart city construction.
Fei Hao +5 more
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Social network user geolocating method based on weighted least squares
When providing location-based dating and other location-based services, social networks will confuse the displayed user distance text to protect the user’s location privacy.In order to verify whether the current location confusion mechanism adopted by ...
Wenqi SHI, Xiangyang LUO, Jiashan GUO
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Joint Promotion Partner Recommendation Systems Using Data from Location-Based Social Networks
Joint promotion is a valuable business strategy that enables companies to attract more customers at lower operational cost. However, finding a suitable partner can be extremely difficult.
Yi-Chung Chen +3 more
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Friendship prediction model based on factor graphs integrating geographical location
With the development of network services and location-based systems, many mobile applications begin to use users’ geographical location to provide better services. In terms of social networks, geographical location is actively shared by users.
Liang Chen +7 more
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Identifying the Latitude and Longitude of ATMs in ATM Networks [PDF]
Objective The geographical positioning of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) is a pivotal data point that significantly aids in the analytical process and decision-making for a multitude of critical banking and economic determinations.
Niloofar Haghjoo +2 more
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A Fine-Grained Indoor Location-Based Social Network [PDF]
15 pages, 18 ...
Moustafa Elhamshary +2 more
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Location-Based Seeds Selection for Influence Blocking Maximization in Social Networks
Influence blocking maximization (IBM) is a key problem for viral marketing in competitive social networks. Although the IBM problem has been extensively studied, existing works neglect the fact that the location information can play an important role in ...
Wenlong Zhu +6 more
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Efficient Trajectory Prediction Using Check-In Patterns in Location-Based Social Network
Location-based social networks (LBSNs) leverage geo-location technologies to connect users with places, events, and other users nearby. Using GPS data, platforms like Foursquare enable users to check into locations, share their locations, and receive ...
Eman M. Bahgat +3 more
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Discovering Memory-Based Preferences for POI Recommendation in Location-Based Social Networks
Point-of-interest (POI) recommendations in location-based social networks (LBSNs) allow online users to discover various POIs for social activities occurring in the near future close to their current locations.
Mingxin Gan, Ling Gao
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