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...

Table of Contents:

• Setting the Stage
• Mobility, Data Mining and Privacy: A Vision of Convergence
• Basic Concepts of Movement Data
• Characterising the Next Generation of Mobile Applications Through a Privacy-Aware Geographic Knowledge Discovery Process
• Wireless Network Data Sources: Tracking and Synthesizing Trajectories
• Privacy Protection: Regulations and Technologies, Opportunities and Threats
• Managing Moving Object and Trajectory Data
• Trajectory Data Models
• Trajectory Database Systems
• Towards Trajectory Data Warehouses
• Privacy and Security in Spatiotemporal Data and Trajectories
• Mining Spatiotemporal and Trajectory Data
• Knowledge Discovery from Geographical Data
• Spatiotemporal Data Mining
• Privacy in Spatiotemporal Data Mining
• Querying and Reasoning for Spatiotemporal Data Mining
• Visual Analytics Methods for Movement Data.