Mobility, Data Mining and Privacy Geographic Knowledge Discovery /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Giannotti, Fosca (Editor), Pedreschi, Dino (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Database management.; Data mining.; Computers and civilization.; Computers.; Law and legislation.; Computer Science.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Database Management.; Computers and Society.; Legal Aspects of Computing.

The technologies of mobile communications and ubiquitous computing pervade our society, and wireless networks sense the movement of people and vehicles, generating large volumes of mobility data. This is a scenario of great opportunities and risks: on one side, mining this data can produce useful kn...