Social phenomena and fog computing networks: A novel perspective for future networks

S Tu, M Waqas, SU Rehman, T Mir… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fog computing is an emerging technology that aims at reducing the load on cloud data
centers by migrating some computation and storage toward end-users. It leverages the …

CP-Link: Exploiting continuous spatio-temporal check-in patterns for user identity linkage

X Ma, F Ding, K Peng, Y Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driven by the large amount of spatio-temporal data obtained from location-based social
networks, the implementation of cross-domain user linkage, also known as the User Identity …

Where are WeChat users: a geolocation method based on user missequence state analysis

W Shi, X Luo, J Guo, C Liu, F Liu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
WeChat has earned more than one billion users worldwide. Research on the geolocation of
WeChat users can not only discover the location of malicious users but also verify the …

Revealing physical world privacy leakage by cyberspace cookie logs

H Wang, C Gao, Y Li, ZL Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is well-known that online services resort to various cookies to track users through users'
online service identifiers (IDs)-in other words, when users access online services, various …

基于加权最小二乘的社交网络用户定位方法

时文旗, 罗向阳, 郭家山 - 网络与信息安全学报, 2022 - infocomm-journal.com
社交网络在提供位置交友等服务时, 会对展示的用户距离文本进行混淆处理,
以保护用户位置隐私. 为了验证当前社交网络采用的位置混淆机制能否有效保护用户的精确位置 …

A cross-platform instant messaging user association method based on spatio-temporal trajectory

P Zhou, X Luo, S Du, L Li, Y Yang, F Liu - International Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
The current research on cross-platform instant messaging user association is mainly divided
into two categories: based on user attributes and based on user behavior. Methods based …

An Efficient Geolocation Method for Malicious LBSD Users Based on Dynamic Adjustment of Probes

W Shi, X Luo, J Guo, F Liu, L Li - … Communications and Mobile …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) and social networks is a promising trend of
network technology. However, the diversity of social networks also poses potential risks to …

Understanding structural hole spanners in location-based social networks: a data-driven study

X He, Y Chen - Adjunct Proceedings of the 2021 ACM International …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Location-based social networks (LBSNs) have been popular around the world. Some recent
studies have focused on using online/offline social interactions among individuals to explain …

Representation and analysis of spatiotemporal encounters published in online social networks

BN Moreno, VC Times, S Matwin - Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2021 - Springer
The growing use of online social networks (OSNs) has encouraged users to share detailed
information about places they have visited, resulting on a clear connection between the …

User identity linkage across location-based social networks with spatio-temporal check-in patterns

F Ding, X Ma, Y Yang, C Wang - 2020 IEEE Intl Conf on Parallel …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driven by the tremendous amount of spatiotemporal data obtained from location-based
social networks, the implement of cross-domain user linkage, also known as the User …