A “friend finder” is a Location Based Service (LBS) that informs users about the presence of participants in a geographical area. In particular, one of the functionalities of ...
Users now interact with multiple Location-Based Services (LBS) through a myriad set of location-aware devices and interfaces. However, current LBS tend to be centralized silos wit...
Abstract. NearMe is a server, algorithms, and application programming interfaces (APIs) for clients equipped with 802.11 wireless networking (Wi-Fi) to compute lists of people and ...
—When deploying collaborative applications such as Instant Messaging in ubiquitous computing environments significant enhancements can be afforded by offering additional context ...
Karl Quinn, Austin Kenny, Kevin Feeney, David Lewi...
Abstract. Caching frequently accessed data at the client is an attractive technique for improving access time. In a mobile computing environment, client location becomes a piece of...
Jianliang Xu, Xueyan Tang, Dik Lun Lee, Qinglong H...