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Proximity-based mobile social networks (PMSNs) are becoming increasingly popular in recent years with the explosive growth of mobile devices, where a user can find a best matching friend in vicinity through profile matching. However, the matching process calls for the publication of users' personal information, which conflicts with users' growing privacy concerns about revealing their profiles to...
Making new social interactions with other users in vicinity is a crucial service in Proximity-based Mobile Social Networks (PMSNs), where a user can find a best matching friend directly through the Bluetooth/WiFi interfaces built in her mobile device. In existing work for such services, users have to publish their interests to do the matching. However, it conflicts with users' growing privacy concerns...
With rapid developments of mobile devices and online social networks, users of Proximity-based Mobile Social Networks (PMSNs) can easily discover and make new social interactions with others at the cost of their growing privacy concerns. To address this problem, we propose a third party free scheme, P-match, to privately match the similarity with potential friends in vicinity. Unlike most existing...
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