The SmartCampus initiative aims to turn an urban university campus into a living laboratory for location aware community system services. To lay a foundation for this effort, the ...
Eunhee Kim, Maria Plummer, Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Qu...
The availability of a P2P service is a function of the individual peers’ availabilities, and it is often desirable to estimate how available a particular P2P service will be giv...
Richard J. Dunn, John Zahorjan, Steven D. Gribble,...
— On a scene of a natural disaster, rescuers require heavy duty hydraulic machines to answer their need of large forces, or to approach an unreachable spot. Those industrial vehi...
Security concerns on embedded devices like cellular phones make Java an extremely attractive technology for providing third-party and user-downloadable functionality. However, gar...
The idea of ubiquitous computing and smart environments is no longer a dream and has long become a serious area of research and soon this technology will start entering our every d...