Abstract. Battery lifetime has become one of the top usability concerns of mobile systems. While many endeavors have been devoted to improving battery lifetime, they have fallen sh...
Nilanjan Banerjee, Ahmad Rahmati, Mark D. Corner, ...
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, ...
With rapid advancement in technology, mobile devices are increasingly becoming the norm. These devices are characterized by their need to operate even when they are disconnected f...
Ioana Stanoi, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbadi, Sh...
- Middleware technologies change so rapidly that designers must adapt existing software architectures to incorporate new emerging ones. This paper proposes tectural pattern and gui...
Software agents are one of the building blocks of ambient intelligence and pervasive computing. Adaptation to changes in the execution context is necessary in order to provide cont...