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APSCC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Tale of Clouds: Paradigm Comparisons and Some Thoughts on Research Issues
Cloud computing is an emerging computing paradigm. It aims to share data, calculations, and services transparently among users of a massive grid. Although the industry has started...
Lijun Mei, Wing Kwong Chan, Tsun-Him Tse
JVA
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Dependability in Hybrid Grid Systems: A Virtual Clusters Approach
With the rapid evolution of mobile and ubiquitous computing, small-scale devices like personal digital assistants, smart "converged" phones and laptops now dominate the ...
Stavros Isaiadis, Vladimir Getov
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Let's play chinese characters: mobile learning approaches via culturally inspired group games
In many developing countries such as India and China, low educational levels often hinder economic empowerment. In this paper, we argue that mobile learning games can play an impo...
Feng Tian, Fei Lv, Jingtao Wang, Hongan Wang, Wenc...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
CrowdSearch: exploiting crowds for accurate real-time image search on mobile phones
Mobile phones are becoming increasingly sophisticated with a rich set of on-board sensors and ubiquitous wireless connectivity. However, the ability to fully exploit the sensing c...
Tingxin Yan, Vikas Kumar, Deepak Ganesan
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
MoviPill: improving medication compliance for elders using a mobile persuasive social game
Medication compliance is a critical component in the success of any medical treatment. However, only 50% of patients correctly adhere to their prescription regimens. Mobile and ub...
Rodrigo de Oliveira, Mauro Cherubini, Nuria Oliver