DocumentCode
2143823
Title
GeoLife2.0: A Location-Based Social Networking Service
Author
Zheng, Yu ; Chen, Yukun ; Xie, Xing ; Ma, Wei-Ying
Author_Institution
Microsoft Res. Asia, Beijing
fYear
2009
fDate
18-20 May 2009
Firstpage
357
Lastpage
358
Abstract
GeoLife2.0 is a GPS-data-driven social networking service where people can share life experiences and connect to each other with their location histories. By mining peoplepsilas location history, GeoLife can measure the similarity between users and perform personalized friend recommendation for an individual. Later, we can predict the individualpsilas interest level in the locations visited by their friends while have not been found by them. The locations with relatively high interesting level can be recommended. Therefore, GeoLife2.0 can expand a userpsilas social network, provide them with a trustworthy resource matching their interests and help them sponsor geo-related activities like cycling with minimal effort.
Keywords
Global Positioning System; geographic information systems; information filters; social networking (online); GPS-data-driven social networking service; GeoLife2.0; geo-related activities; location-based social networking service; personalized friend recommendation; trustworthy resource matching; Asia; Collaboration; Conference management; Databases; Filtering; Global Positioning System; History; Middleware; Recommender systems; Social network services;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Mobile Data Management: Systems, Services and Middleware, 2009. MDM '09. Tenth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Taipei
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4153-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-7695-3650-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MDM.2009.50
Filename
5088957
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