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LocalRec'17: Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL Workshop on Recommendations for Location-based Services and Social Networks
ACM2017 Proceeding
Publisher:
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • New York
  • NY
  • United States
Conference:
SIGSPATIAL'17: 25th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems Redondo Beach CA USA November 7 - 10, 2017
ISBN:
978-1-4503-5499-8
Published:
07 November 2017
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Abstract

These proceedings contain the papers selected for presentation at the first edition of the ACM SIGSPATIAL Workshop on Recommendations for Location-based Services and Social Networks (LocalRec 2017), which is held in conjunction with the 25th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM SIGSPATIAL 2017).

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research-article
New monitoring scheme for persons with dementia through monitoring-area adaptation according to stage of disease

In this paper, we propose a new monitoring scheme for a person with dementia (PwD). The novel aspect of this monitoring scheme is that the size of the monitoring area changes for different stages of dementia, and the monitoring area is automatically ...

short-paper
Protecting User Privacy: Obfuscating Discriminative Spatio-Temporal Footprints

In recent years, applications that collect and store location data have become ubiquitous, allowing users to engage in a variety of interactions with other users and services in their digital or physical vicinity. However, usage of these geolocation ...

short-paper
Temporal Signature for Location Similarity

An increasing amount of user data, e.g., check-in history, from location-based social networks has become available for recommending new places. Recently, temporal check-in information was taken into consideration and has shown promise to improve the ...

demonstration
Public Access
Identifying Short-Names for Place Entities from Social Networks

Organizations can be identified by a myriad of terms apart from their official names. While abbreviations remain a common "short-name" to reference organizations, the prevalence of other short-names has risen in conjunction with social networks. When a ...

research-article
An efficient technique for event location identification using multiple sources of urban data

The proliferation of smart technologies has produced significant changes in the way people interact in a city. Smart traffic monitoring systems allow citizens and city operators to acquire a real-time view of the city traffic state. Furthermore, ...

research-article
Recommending OSM Tags To Improve Metadata Quality

In this paper an application is developed that functions similar to a recommender system and allows to find appropriate OpenStreetMap (OSM) tags by querying co-occurring keys and tags, as well as similar sets of tags in the database. A user may enter ...

Contributors
  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
  • University of Kiel
  • Université Libre de Bruxelles

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      Acceptance Rates

      LocalRec'17 Paper Acceptance Rate8of10submissions,80%Overall Acceptance Rate17of26submissions,65%
      YearSubmittedAcceptedRate
      LocalRec '1912650%
      LocalRec'184375%
      LocalRec'1710880%
      Overall261765%