Enabling Privacy-Preserving Incentives for Mobile Crowd Sensing Systems

• Published in: Proceedings of the International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems pp. 344 - 353
• Main Authors: Haiming Jin, Lu Su, Bolin Ding, Nahrstedt, Klara, Borisov, Nikita
• Format: Conference Proceeding Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.06.2016
• Subjects: Aggregates; Computer networks; Computer science; Design analysis; Design engineering; Detection; Distributed processing; incentive mechanism; Incentives; Mobile communication; mobile crowd sensing; Mobile handsets; Preserves; Privacy; privacy-preserving; Sensor systems

Recent years have witnessed the proliferation of mobile crowd sensing (MCS) systems that leverage the public crowd equipped with various mobile devices (e.g., smartphones, smartglasses, smartwatches) for large scale sensing tasks. Because of the importance of incentivizing worker participation in su...