— Due to the technological evolution, context-aware computing is slowly moving from dream to reality. These applications heavily rely in sensing the user’s environment and ing ...
Delivering streaming video over wired and wireless networks poses many challenges, primarily due to the throughput variations caused by time-varying network conditions. Scalable v...
Rajyalakshmi Mahalingam, Wei Tu, Eckehard G. Stein...
In this work we propose a QoS architecture for MANETs based on a probe-based distributed admission control mechanism and the IEEE 802.11e technology. Our aim is to improve peer-to...
Carlos Miguel Tavares Calafate, Juan-Carlos Cano, ...
The construction of a large class of distributed systems can be simplified by leveraging middleware, which is layered between network operating systems and application components....
User adaptive systems in the context of pervasive computing can only unveil their power if based on a generic middleware managing private data and context information in combinati...