Publications


2015 (2)

 

    Mobile Application Development for Crisis Data

    Jain, Anubhav, Adebayo, Julius, Leon, Eduardo de, Li, Weihua, Kagal, Lalana, Meier, Patrick, and Castillo, Carlos

    Proc. Humanitarian Technology: Science, Systems and Global Impact (HumTech)

    Privacy Tipping Points in Smartphones Privacy Preferences

    Shih, Fuming, Liccardi, Ilaria, and Weitzner, Daniel J.

    Proc. ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI)

 

2014 (8)

 

    Improving Mobile App Selection through Transparency and Better Permission Analysis

    Liccardi, Ilaria, Pato, Joseph, and Weitzner, Daniel J.

    Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality: Vol. 5: Iss. 2, Article 1.

    Can apps play by the COPPA Rules?

    Liccardi, I., Bulger, M., Abelson, H., Weitzner, D.J., and Mackay, W.

    Proc. IEEE Privacy, Security and Trust (PST)

    PrivacyInformer: An Automatic Privacy Description Generator for Mobile Apps

    Miao, Daniela and Kagal, Lalana

    Proc. of the Sixth ASE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT)

    Building Privacy-preserving Location-based Apps

    Sweatt, Brian, Paradesi, Sharon, Liccardi, Ilaria, Kagal, Lalana, and Pentland, Alex (Sandy)

    Privacy Security and Trust

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2014/Papers/PST_2014_Paradesi.pdf

    User-controlled Privacy for Personal Mobile Data

    Paradesi, Sharon and Kagal, Lalana

    Proc. of the Sixth ASE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT)

    User-controlled Privacy for Personal Mobile Data

    Paradesi, Sharon

    September 2014

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2014/Theses/SharonParadesi_thesis.pdf

    No Technical Understanding Required: Helping Users Make Informed Choices About Access to Their Personal Data

    Liccardi, Ilaria, Pato, Joseph, Weitzner, Daniel J., Abelson, Hal, and De Roure, David

    Proc. ACM 11th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (Mobiquitous)

    Enabling Privacy Through Transparency

    Seneviratne, Oshani and Kagal, Lalana

    Privacy Security and Trust

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2014/Papers/PST-PETS/PETS.pdf

 

2013 (6)

 

    A Semantic Framework for Content-based Access Controls

    Paradesi, Sharon, Liccardi, Ilaria, Kagal, Lalana, and Pato, Joseph

    ASE/IEEE International Conference on Information Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT 2013)

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2013/Papers/PASSAT_2013_Paradesi.pdf

    Transitioning Linked Data Accountable Systems to the Real-World with Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) Architectures

    Jacobi, Ian, Miao, Daniela, Waterman, K. Krasnow, and Kagal, Lalana

    IEEE Conference on Homeland Security Technologies (IEEE HST 2013)

    November 2013

    Paper: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6699065&tag=1

    Understanding People's Preferences for Disclosing Contextual Information to Smartphone Apps

    Shih, Fuming and Boortz, Julia

    Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust

    Paper: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39345-7_20

    Policy Enforcement Framework for Cloud Data Management

    Hamlen, Kevin W., Kagal, Lalana, and Kantarcioglu, Murat

    IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin (DEB), Special Issue on Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing

    March 2013

    No Surprises: Measuring Intrusiveness of Smartphone Applications By Detecting Objective Context Deviations

    Shih, Fuming, Zhang, Frances, and Weitzner, Daniel

    ACM CCS Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society, (WPES 2013)

    Democratizing Mobile App Development for Disaster Management

    Shih, Fuming, Seneviratne, Oshani, Miao, Daniela, Liccardi, Ilaria, Kagal, Lalana, Patton, Evan, Meier, Patrick, and Castillo, Carlos

    IJCAI Workshop on Semantic Cities

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2013/QCRI-DIG-project/paper.pdf

 

2012 (4)

 

    Augmenting the Web with Accountability

    Seneviratne, Oshani

    World Wide Web Conference 2012 PhD Symposium

    April 2012

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2012/Papers/WWW_PhD_Symposium/paper.pdf

    Contextual commonsense knowledge acquisition from social content by crowd-sourcing explanations

    Kuo, Yen-Ling, Hsu, Jane, and Shih, Fuming

    Proceedings of the Fourth AAAI Workshop on Human Computation

    July 2012

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2012/Papers/HCOMP_fuming/HCOMP-12.pdf

    WebBox: Supporting Decentralized and Privacy-respecting Micro-sharing with Existing Web Standards

    Smith, Daniel Alexander, Kleek, Max Van, Seneviratne, Oshani, schraefel, m.c., Bertails, Alexandre, Berners-Lee, Tim, Hall, Wendy, and Shadbolt, Nigel

    University of Southamption Technical Report

    June 2012

    Paper: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/273011

    Policy Aware Social Miner

    Paradesi, Sharon, Seneviratne, Oshani, and Kagal, Lalana

    Workshop on Semantic Computing and Security (WSCS) 2012, part of the IEEE Computer Society's Security and Privacy Workshops

    May 2012

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2012/Papers/WSCS_PASM/PASM_WSCS_Paradesi.pdf

 

2011 (6)

 

    GlobalInferencer: Linking Personal Social Content with Data on the Web

    Paradesi, Sharon and Shih, Fuming

    ICWSM-11 Workshop on The Future of Social Web

    July 2011

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2011/Papers/FoSW/foSW_final.pdf

    Linked Rules: Principles for Rule Reuse on the Web

    Khandelwal, Ankesh, Jacobi, Ian, and Kagal, Lalana

    Fifth International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (RR)

    August 2011

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2011/Papers/LinkedRules/paper.pdf

    Usage Restriction Management for Accountable Data Transfer on the Web

    Seneviratne, Oshani and Kagal, Lalana

    IEEE International Symposium on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks (IEEE Policy 2011)

    June 2011

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2011/Papers/IEEE-Policy-httpa/bare_conf.pdf

    Aintno: Demonstration of Information Accountability on the Web

    Pato, Joe, Paradesi, Sharon, Jacobi, Ian, Shih, Fuming, and Wang, Sam

    Third IEEE International Conference on Information Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT 2011)

    October 2011

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2011/Papers/PASSAT_AINTNO/aintno.pdf

    Rule-Based Trust Assessment on the Semantic Web

    Jacobi, Ian, Kagal, Lalana, and Khandelwal, Ankesh

    5th International Symposium on Rules (RuleML 2011)

    July 2011

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2011/Papers/ruleml/paper.pdf

    Enabling Semantic Understanding of Situations from Contextual Data In A Privacy-Sensitive Manner

    Shih, Fuming, Narayanan, Vidya, and Kuhn, Lukas

    AAAI-11 Workshop on Activity Context Repres entation: Techniques and Languages

    August 2011

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2011/Papers/AAAI-context/aaaiActivityShihNaraya...

 

2010 (15)

 

    Access Control is an Inadequate Framework for Privacy Protection

    Kagal, Lalana and Abelson, Hal

    W3C Privacy Workshop

    July 2010

    Paper: http://www.w3.org/2010/api-privacy-ws/papers/privacy-ws-23.pdf

    Analyzing the AIR Language: A Semantic Web (Production) Rules Language

    Khandelwal, Ankesh, Bao, Jie, Kagal, Lalana, Jacobi, Ian, Ding, Li, and Hendler, Jim

    The Fourth International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (RR 2010)

    September 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/RR2010/paper.pdf

    A RESTful Messaging System for Asynchronous Distributed Processing

    Jacobi, Ian and Radul, Alexey

    First International Workshop on RESTful Design (WS-REST 2010)

    April 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/WS-REST/wsrest2010.pdf

    Selective Privacy in a Web-based World: Challenges of Representing and Inferring Context

    Waterman, K. Krasnow, McGuinness, Deborah, and Ding, Li

    Intelligent Information Privacy Management Symposium at the AAAI Spring Symposium 2010

    March 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/Privacy2010/kkw-selective/waterman....

    Data Provenance in Distributed Propagator Networks

    Jacobi, Ian

    The Third International Provenance and Annotation Workshop

    June 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/IPAW/ipaw2010.pdf

    Preserving Privacy Based on Semantic Policy Tools

    Kagal, Lalana and Pato, Joe

    IEEE Security & Privacy Sp Issue on Privacy Preserving Sharing of Sensitive Information (PPSSI)

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/IEEE-SP/db-privacy.pdf

    Pre-processing Legal Text: Policy Parsing and Isomorphic Intermediate Representation

    Waterman, K. Krasnow

    Intelligent Information Privacy Management Symposium at the AAAI Spring Symposium 2010

    March 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/Privacy2010/kkw-preprocessing/water...

    HTTPa: Accountable HTTP

    Seneviratne, Oshani and Kagal, Lalana

    IAB/W3C Internet Privacy Workshop

    December 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/IAB-privacy/httpa.pdf

    Remix Culture on the Web: A Survey of Content Reuse on Different UserGenerated Content Websites

    Seneviratne, Oshani and Monroy-Hernendez, Andre

    Web Science Conference 2010

    April 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/WebScience/paper.pdf

    Towards Supporting Contextual Privacy in Body Sensor Networks for Health Monitoring Service

    Shih, Fuming and Zhang, Mi

    W3C Workshop on Privacy and data usage control

    October 2010

    Paper: http://www.w3.org/2010/policy-ws/papers/09-Shih-Zhang-MIT.pdf

    Hashing and canonicalizing Notation 3 graphs

    Fisteus, Jesus Arias, Fernandez Garcia, Norberto, Sanchez Fernandez, Luis, and Delgado Kloos, Carlos

    Journal of Computer Systems and Sciences

    November 2010

    Paper: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcss.2010.01.003

    Enabling Privacy-awareness in Social Networks

    Kang, Ted and Kagal, Lalana

    Intelligent Information Privacy Management Symposium at the AAAI Spring Symposium 2010

    March 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/Privacy2010/tkang-rmp/paper.pdf

    Saveface: Save George's faces in Social Networks where Contexts Collapse

    Shih, Fuming and Paradesi, Sharon

    IAB/W3C Internet Privacy Workshop

    December 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/IAB-privacy-context/Saveface.pdf

    Policy Mediation to Enable Collaborative Use of Sensitive Data

    Cherian, Mathew, Kagal, Lalana, and Prud'hommeaux, Eric

    The Future of the Web for Collaborative Science (WWW2010 Workshop)

    April 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/www-ws/paper.pdf

    Prototyping Fusion Center Information Sharing; Implementing Policy Reasoning Over Cross-Jurisdictional Data Transactions Occurring in a Decentralized Environment

    Waterman, K. Krasnow and Wang, Samuel

    IEEE Conference on Homeland Security Technologies (IEEE HST 2010)

    November 2010

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2010/Papers/IEEE-HST/ieee_hst.pdf

 

2009 (11)

 

    Towards a Semantic Web Testbed for Collaborative Policy Development

    Ding, Li, Waterman, K. Krasnow, Bao, Jie, Kagal, Lalana, and McGuinness, Deborah

    Poster paper at Web Science Conference (Web Sci)

    March 2009

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2009/Papers/WebSci/tami-websci09.pdf

    FOAF+SSL: RESTful Authentication for the Social Web

    Story, Henry, Harbulot, Bruno, Jacobi, Ian, and Jones, Mike

    SPOT2009 - Trust and Privacy on the Social and Semantic Web

    June 2009

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2009/Papers/SPOT/foaf-ssl-spot2009.pdf

    Linked Data - The Story So Far

    Bizer, Christian, Heath, Tom, and Berners-Lee, Tim

    International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS)

    June 2009

    Paper: http://tomheath.com/papers/bizer-heath-berners-lee-ijswis-linked-data.pdf

    Editors, Special Issue on The Semantic Web and Policy in the Journal of Web Semantics

    Kagal, Lalana, Berners-Lee, Tim, and Hendler, Jim

    Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web

    January 2009

    Paper: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B758F-4V8X66D-2/2/ad79fd542...

    Decentralization: The Future of Online Social Networking

    AuYeung, Ching-man, Liccardi, Ilaria, Lu, Kanghao, Seneviratne, Oshani, and Berners-Lee, Tim

    W3C Mobile Social Networking Workshop

    January 2009

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2008/Papers/MSNWS/index.html

    Policy Aware Geospatial Data

    Kishor, Puneet, Seneviratne, Oshani, and Giansiracusa, Noah

    ACMGIS 2009 - 17th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems

    November 2009

    Paper: http://arxiv.org/abs/1304.5755

    Policy Aware Content Reuse on the Web

    Seneviratne, Oshani, Kagal, Lalana, and Berners-Lee, Tim

    ISWC2009 - International Semantic Web Conference

    October 2009

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2009/Papers/ISWC/policy-aware-reuse/paper.pdf

    Presentation: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2009/Talks/1027-iswc-os/presentation.pdf

    On Integration Issues of Site-specific APIs into the Web of Data

    Berners-Lee, Tim, Cyganiak, Richard, Hausenblas, Michael, Presbrey, Joe, Seneviratne, Oshani, and Ureche, Oana-Elena

    DERI Technical Report

    August 2009

    Paper: http://linkeddata.deri.ie/sites/linkeddata.deri.ie/files/rw-wod-tr.pdf

    Public policy: Mashing-up technology and law

    Kishor, Puneet and Seneviratne, Oshani

    Mashing-up Culture

    Providing Access Control to Online Photo Albums Based On Tags and Linked Data

    AuYeung, Ching-man, Kagal, Lalana, Gibbins, Nick, and Shadbolt, Nigel

    AAAI Spring Symposium on Social Semantic Web: Where Web 2.0 Meets Web 3.0

    March 2009

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2008/Papers/AAAI%20SSS%202009/paper.pdf

    Policy-Aware Pipes: Support Accountability in Mashup Service of Linked Data

    Shih, Fuming and Kagal, Lalana

    3rd International SMR2 2009 Workshop on Service Matchmaking and Resource Retrieval in the Semantic Web

    October 2009

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2009/Papers/ISWC/policy-aware-pipe/paper.pdf

 

2008 (6)

 

    The Fractal Nature of the Semantic Web

    Berners-Lee, Tim and Kagal, Lalana

    AI Magazine

    September 2008

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/Papers/AIMagazine/fractal-paper.pdf

    Information Accountability

    Weitzner, Daniel, Abelson, Hal, Berners-Lee, Tim, Feigenbaum, Joan, Hendler, Jim, and Sussman, Gerald

    Communications of the ACM

    June 2008

    Paper: http://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/37600/MIT-CSAIL-TR-2007-03...

    Web science: an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the web

    Hendler, Jim, Shadbolt, Nigel, Hall, Wendy, Berners-Lee, Tim, and Weitzner, Daniel

    Commununications of the ACM

    Paper: http://tw.rpi.edu/wiki.tw/images/c/c3/WebSci08-final.prf.pdf

    The Point of View Axis: Varying the Levels of Explanation Within a Generic RDF Data Browsing Environment

    Seneviratne, Oshani and Berners-Lee, Tim

    CSAIL Student Workshop 2008

    September 2008

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2008/Papers/CSW/paper.pdf

    N3Logic: A Logical Framework for the World Wide Web

    Berners-Lee, Tim, Connolly, Dan, Kagal, Lalana, Hendler, Jim, and Schraf, Yosi

    Journal of Theory and Practice of Logic Programming (TPLP), Special Issue on Logic Programming and the Web

    Paper: http://arxiv.org/abs/0711.1533

    Explanations for Policy Decisions via Dependency Tracking

    Kagal, Lalana, Hanson, Chris, and Weitzner, Daniel

    IEEE Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks

    June 2008

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2008/Papers/IEEE%20Policy/air-overview.pdf

 

2007 (4)

 

    Proteus: A Semantic Context-Aware Adaptive Policy Model

    Toninelli, Alessandra, Montanari, Rebecca, Kagal, Lalana, and Lassila, Ora

    IEEE Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks

    Paper: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/POLICY.2007.40

    Google, Profiling, and Privacy

    Weitzner, Daniel

    IEEE Internet Computing

    Paper: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MIC.2007.129

    Information Accountability

    Weitzner, Daniel, Abelson, Hal, Berners-Lee, Tim, Feigenbaum, Joan, Hendler, Jim, and Sussman, Gerald

    MIT CSAIL Technical Report

    June 2007

    Paper: http://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/37600/MIT-CSAIL-TR-2007-03...

    Data-Purpose Algebra: Modeling Data Usage Policies

    Hanson, Chris, Kagal, Lalana, Sussman, Gerald, Berners-Lee, Tim, and Weitzner, Daniel

    IEEE Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks

    June 2007

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2006/Papers/Policy07/data-purpose-algebra.pdf

 

2006 (9)

 

    Security and Privacy Challenges in Open and Dynamic Environments

    Kagal, Lalana, Finin, Tim, Joshi, Anupam, and Greenspan, Sol

    IEEE Computer

    Organization: IEEE

    June 2006

    Paper: http://ebiquity.umbc.edu/get/a/publication/277.pdf

    Transparent Accountable Inferencing for Privacy Risk Management

    Weitzner, Daniel, Abelson, Hal, Berners-Lee, Tim, Hanson, Chris, Hendler, Jim, Kagal, Lalana, McGuinness, Deborah, Sussman, Gerald, and Waterman, K. Krasnow

    AAAI Spring Symposium on The Semantic Web meets eGovernment

    March 2006

    Paper: http://www.imu.iccs.gr/sweg/papers/SS0606WeitznerD.pdf

    Using Semantic Web Technologies for Policy Management on the Web

    Kagal, Lalana, Berners-Lee, Tim, Connolly, Dan, and Weitzner, Daniel

    21st National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2006)

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2006/Papers/AAAI/rein@aaai.pdf

    Creating a Science of the Web

    Berners-Lee, Tim, Hall, Wendy, Hendler, Jim, Shadbolt, Nigel, and Weitzner, Daniel

    Science

    Paper: http://eprints.ecs.soton.ac.uk/12615/

    Promoting Interoperability Between Heterogeneous Policy Domains

    Kagal, Lalana, Berners-Lee, Tim, Connolly, Dan, and Weitzner, Daniel

    W3C Workshop on Languages for Privacy Policy Negotiation and Semantics-Driven Enforcement

    October 2006

    Paper: http://www.w3.org/2006/07/privacy-ws/papers/32-kagal-rein

    Tabulator: Exploring and analyzing linked data on the Semantic Web

    Berners-Lee, Tim, Chen, Yuhsin, Chilton, Lydia, Connolly, Dan, Dhanaraj, Ruth, Hollenbach, James, Lerer, Adam, and Sheets, David

    In Proceedings of the 3rd International Semantic Web User Interaction Workshop

    Paper: http://swui.semanticweb.org/swui06/papers/Berners-Lee/Berners-Lee.pdf

    The Neutral Internet: An Information Architecture for Open Societies

    Weitzner, Daniel

    June 2006

    Paper: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2006/06/neutralnet.html

    Self-describing Delegation Networks for the Web

    Kagal, Lalana, Berners-Lee, Tim, Connolly, Dan, and Weitzner, Daniel

    IEEE Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks (POLICY 2006)

    June 2006

    Paper: http://people.csail.mit.edu/lkagal/papers/kagal-delegation.pdf

    Transparent Accountable Data Mining: New Strategies for Privacy Protection

    Weitzner, Daniel, Abelson, Hal, Berners-Lee, Tim, Hanson, Chris, Hendler, Jim, Kagal, Lalana, McGuinness, Deborah, Sussman, Gerald, and Waterman, K. Krasnow

    January 2006

    Paper: https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/1721.1/30972/2/MIT-CSAIL-TR-2006-007.pdf

 

2005 (1)

 

    Creating the Policy-Aware Web: Discretionary, Rules-based Access for the World Wide Web

    Weitzner, Daniel, Hendler, Jim, Berners-Lee, Tim, and Connolly, Dan

    in Elena Ferrari and Bhavani Thuraisingham, editors, Web and Information Security. IOS

    Paper: http://www.w3.org/2004/09/Policy-Aware-Web-acl.pdf

 

1990s (1)

 

    Design Issues: Technical and philosophical notes on web architecture

    Berners-Lee, Tim

    Paper: http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues