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The degree of closeness in a relationship is characterized as tie strength. Estimates of tie strength can be useful in many contexts, including as a parameter in access control policies or social context based services. Several papers have proposed how tie strength can be estimated by quantifying interactions in different individual communication channels such as online social networks, phone communication...
Configuring access control policies in mobile devices can be quite tedious and unintuitive for users. Software designers attempt to address this problem by setting up default policy configurations. But such global defaults may not be sensible for all users. Modern smart phones are capable of sensing a variety of information about the surrounding environment like Bluetooth devices, WiFi access points,...
We present PeerSense, a system that provides meaningful co-presence information which serves as an enabler for various applications that require user's current social proximity information, for example contextual photo-sharing. Unlike traditional approaches for inferring co-presence, PeerSense is both privacy-preserving and easy-to-use.
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