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2026 On the Feasibility of Reference-Free Tracking via Motion Sensors in Public Transport
Anne Josiane Kouam, Stefan Czybik, and Konrad Rieck
In 28th International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM) , 2026
Accepted as a full paper at MSWiM 2026 (19% acceptance rate)
Tracing the Unseen: A Deep Dive into Mobility Behavior Exposure
Lucas G. S. Félix, Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and 2 more authors
EPJ Data Science , 2026
How Behavioral Exposure Reveals Privacy Risks Beyond Location Uniqueness
Lucas G. S. Félix, Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline C. Viana, and 2 more authors
In 31st European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS) , 2026
Accepted at ESORICS, a CORE A conference
Secrets Everywhere: Auditing Memorization in Mobility Prediction Models
Anne Josiane Kouam, Hristo Boyadzhiev, and Konrad Rieck
In 33rd ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) , 2026
Accepted at ACM CCS, a CORE A* conference
A Large-Scale Study of Personalized Phishing using Large Language Models
Stefan Czybik, Anne Josiane Kouam, Peter Heubl, and 2 more authors
In USENIX 2026 - 35th USENIX Security Symposium , Aug 2026
Published at USENIX Security, a CORE A* conference
Some Users Are Easier to Re-identify: Evidence from Mobility Profiles and Embedding Geometry
Tiziano Martin Bernal, Anne Josiane Kouam, and Mariano G. Beiró
In NetMob 2026 , Aug 2026
Leveraging Mobility Behavior to Re-identify Users
Lucas Félix, Vinícius da Fonseca Vieira, Anne Josiane Kouam, and 4 more authors
In NetMob 2026 , Aug 2026
Sans GPS ni permission : inférer les déplacements d’usagers en transport public
Anne Josiane Kouam, Stefan Czybik, and Konrad Rieck
In CORES 2026 - 11es Rencontres Francophones sur la Conception de Protocoles, l’Évaluation de Performances et l’Expérimentation des Réseaux de Communication , Jun 2026
Além de um Único Retrato: Análise Temporal da Exposição de Usuários em Dados de Mobilidade
Lucas Felix, Vinícius da Fonseca Vieira, Anne Josiane Kouam, and 4 more authors
In SBRC 2026 - 44\textdegree Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores e Sistemas Distribuídos , May 2026
2025 Tiny Sensors, Big Threats: Assessing Motion Sensor-based Fingerprinting in Mobile Systems
Carlos Sulbaran Fandino, Anne Josiane Kouam, and Konrad Rieck
In MSWiM 2025 - 27th International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems , Oct 2025
Published at MSWiM, a CORE A conference
Beyond Aggregates: A Fine-Grained Analysis of Individual Mobility and Traffic Dependencies
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, Mariano G. Beiró, and 2 more authors
In MSWiM 2025 - 27th International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems , Oct 2025
This paper received the Best Paper Award at MSWiM 2025, a CORE A conference
SigN: SIMBox Activity Detection Through Latency Anomalies at the Cellular Edge
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, Philippe Martins, and 2 more authors
In ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ASIA CCS ’25) , Aug 2025
Ranked among the top 14 on 269 submissions (top 5%)
On Assessing Usability and Reliability of Anonymized Spatio-Temporal Data
Gaelle Yonga, Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and 1 more author
In UrbCom - 7th International Workshop on Urban Computing, Co-located with IEEE DCOSS-IoT 2025 , Jun 2025
Characterizing User Exposure in Mobility Data: Insights from Varying User Behavioral Profiles
Lucas Félix, Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and 2 more authors
In NetMob 2025 , Oct 2025
The Silent Signature: Behavior-based User Exposure in Mobility Data
Lucas G S Félix, Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and 2 more authors
In MDM 2025 - 26th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management , Jun 2025
Estimando a Vulnerabilidade à Exposição de Usuários em Dados de Mobilidade
Lucas G S Felix, Nadjib Achir, Anne Josiane Kouam, and 2 more authors
In SBRC 2025 - 43\textdegree Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores e Sistemas Distribuídos , May 2025
Évaluation de l’utilisabilité et de la fiabilité de données spatio-temporelles anonymisées
Gaelle Manuela Yonga, Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and 1 more author
In CORES 2025 - 10èmes Rencontres Francophones sur la Conception de Protocoles, l’Evaluation de Performances et l’Expérimentation des Réseaux de Communication , Jun 2025
Characterizing User Behavior: The Interplay Between Mobility Patterns and Mobile Traffic
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, Mariano Beiró, and 2 more authors
Feb 2025
working paper or preprint
The NetMob25 Dataset: A High-resolution Multi-layered View of Individual Mobility in Greater Paris Region
Alexandre Chasse, Anne J. Kouam, Aline C. Viana, and 7 more authors
Feb 2025
2024 Assessing Shadows in Mobility: Beyond Spatiotemporal Patterns
Lucas Félix, Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and 2 more authors
In NetMob 2024 , Oct 2024
Battle of Wits: To What Extent Can Fraudsters Disguise Their Tracks in International bypass Fraud?
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and Alain Tchana
In ACM ASIACCS 2024 - 19th ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security , Jul 2024
Published at ACM AsiaCCS, a CORE A conference
2023 SIMBox fraud: How well can they mimic your communication behavior?
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and Alain Tchana
In NetMob 2023 - , Oct 2023
On the intricacies of per individual cellular network datasets generation
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and Alain Tchana
In NetSci-X 2023 - International School and Conference on Network Science , Feb 2023
Poster
LSTM-based generation of cellular network traffic
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and Alain Tchana
In WCNC 2023 - IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference , Mar 2023
Signalisation cellulaire pour la detection des fraudes de contournement
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, Philippe Martins, and 2 more authors
In CoRes 2023 - 8èmes Rencontres Francophones sur la Conception de protocoles, l’évaluation de performances et l’expérimentation de Réseaux de communication , May 2023
This paper received the Best Student Paper Award at CORES 2023
Zen: LSTM-based generation of individual spatiotemporal cellular traffic with interactions
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and Alain Tchana
Jan 2023
working paper or preprint
Bypass frauds in cellular networks : Understanding and Mitigation
Anne Josiane Kouam
May 2023
Recipient of the French National Open Science Award for the Best PhD Thesis (Prix de la science ouverte de la thèse) 2025
2022 Simulating SIMBox frauds for detection investigation
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and Alain Tchana
In CoNEXT Student Workshop 2022 - The 18th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies , Dec 2022
Génération de traces cellulaires réalistes
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, Aurélien Garivier, and 1 more author
In CORES 2022 - 7ème Rencontres Francophones sur la Conception de Protocoles, l’Évaluation de Performance et l’Expérimentation des Réseaux de Communication , May 2022
2021 OFC: an opportunistic caching system for FaaS platforms
Djob Mvondo, Mathieu Bacou, Kevin Nguetchouang, and 10 more authors
In EUROSYS 2021 - 16th European Conference on Computer Systems , Apr 2021
Published at EuroSys, a CORE A conference
SIMBox bypass frauds in cellular networks: Strategies, evolution, detection, and future directions
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, and Alain Tchana
Communications Surveys and Tutorials, IEEE Communications Society , Apr 2021
Published in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, a Q1 journal