PEAS: Private, Efficient and Accurate Web Search

• Published in: 2015 IEEE Trustcom/BigDataSE/ISPA Vol. 1; pp. 571 - 580
• Main Authors: Petit, Albin, Cerqueus, Thomas, Ben Mokhtar, Sonia, Brunie, Lionel, Kosch, Harald
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.08.2015
• Subjects: Encryption; Privacy; Protocols; Receivers; Search engines; Web search

Accounting for the large number of queries sent by users to search engines on a daily basis, the latter are likely to learn and possibly leak sensitive information about individual users. To deal with this issue, several solutions have been proposed to query search engines in a privacy preserving wa...