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Alexander Varshavsky

Alexander Varshavsky

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Computer Science

D-Index
35
Citations
6662
World Ranking
11548
National Ranking
4746

Best Publications

  • Accurate GSM indoor localization

    Veljo Otsason;Alex Varshavsky;Anthony LaMarca;Eyal de Lara

  • Identifying important places in people's lives from cellular network data

    Sibren Isaacman;Richard Becker;Ramón Cáceres;Stephen Kobourov

  • Tapprints: your finger taps have fingerprints

    Emiliano Miluzzo;Alexander Varshavsky;Suhrid Balakrishnan;Romit Roy Choudhury

  • Mobility detection using everyday GSM traces

    Timothy Sohn;Alex Varshavsky;Anthony LaMarca;Mike Y. Chen

  • Human mobility characterization from cellular network data

    Richard Becker;Ramón Cáceres;Karrie Hanson;Sibren Isaacman

  • Practical metropolitan-scale positioning for GSM phones

    Mike Y. Chen;Timothy Sohn;Dmitri Chmelev;Dirk Haehnel

  • A Tale of One City: Using Cellular Network Data for Urban Planning

    R. A. Becker;R. Caceres;K. Hanson;J. M. Loh

  • Human mobility modeling at metropolitan scales

    Sibren Isaacman;Richard Becker;Ramón Cáceres;Margaret Martonosi

  • GSM indoor localization

    Alex Varshavsky;Eyal de Lara;Jeffrey Hightower;Anthony LaMarca

  • ProxiMate: proximity-based secure pairing using ambient wireless signals

    Suhas Mathur;Robert Miller;Alexander Varshavsky;Wade Trappe

  • Are GSM Phones THE Solution for Localization

    A. Varshavsky;Mike Y. Chen;E. de Lara;J. Froehlich

  • Amigo: proximity-based authentication of mobile devices

    Alex Varshavsky;Adin Scannell;Anthony LaMarca;Eyal De Lara

  • Vis-à-Vis: Privacy-preserving online social networking via Virtual Individual Servers

    Amre Shakimov;Harold Lim;Ramon Caceres;Landon P. Cox

  • The SkyLoc Floor Localization System

    A. Varshavsky;A. LaMarca;J. Hightower;E. de Lara

  • Remote-Assisted Malware Detection

    Horacio Andres Lagar-Cavilla;Alexander Varshavsky

  • A cross-layer approach to service discovery and selection in MANETs

    A. Varshavsky;B. Reid;E. de Lara

  • Privacy, cost, and availability tradeoffs in decentralized OSNs

    Amre Shakimov;Alexander Varshavsky;Landon P. Cox;Ramón Cáceres

  • Virtual individual servers as privacy-preserving proxies for mobile devices

    Ramón Cáceres;Landon Cox;Harold Lim;Amre Shakimov

  • Ranges of human mobility in Los Angeles and New York

    Sibren Isaacman;Richard Becker;Ramon Caceres;Stephen Kobourov

  • Devices, systems and methods for security using magnetic field based identification

    Alexander Varshavsky;Kevin Ansia Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Ramón Cáceres
Ramón Cáceres Google (United States)
Anthony LaMarca
Anthony LaMarca Intel (United States)
Eyal de Lara
Eyal de Lara University of Toronto
Landon P. Cox
Landon P. Cox Duke University
Margaret Martonosi
Margaret Martonosi Princeton University
Marco Gruteser
Marco Gruteser Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Yingying Chen
Yingying Chen Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jie Yang
Jie Yang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Mike Y. Chen
Mike Y. Chen National Taiwan University
Romit Roy Choudhury
Romit Roy Choudhury University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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