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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
A diary study of mobile information needs
Being mobile influences not only the types of information people seek but also the ways they attempt to access it. Mobile contexts present challenges of changing location and soci...
Timothy Sohn, Kevin A. Li, William G. Griswold, Ja...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Jogging the distance
People enjoy jogging with others for social and motivational reasons. However, as reported by forum participants, finding a compatible, local jogging partner who shares the abilit...
Shannon O'Brien, Florian Mueller
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Cross-channel mobile social software: an empirical study
In this paper, we introduce a prototype system designed to support mobile group socializing that has been appropriated for everyday use by 150 users over 18 months. The system sup...
Clint Heyer, Margot Brereton, Stephen Viller
PETRA
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Towards a social fabric for pervasive assistive environments
The digital divide refers to a lack of technological access, part of which involves exclusion from a blooming arena of social interaction. People without mobile phones or PCs cann...
Clare Owens, David E. Millard, Andrew Stanford-Cla...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Sybil Attacks Against Mobile Users: Friends and Foes to the Rescue
—Collaborative applications for co-located mobile users can be severely disrupted by a sybil attack to the point of being unusable. Existing decentralized defences have largely b...
Daniele Quercia, Stephen Hailes