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STORAGESS
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Expecting the unexpected: adaptation for predictive energy conservation
The use of access predictors to improve storage device performance has been investigated for both improving access times, as well as a means of reducing energy consumed by the dis...
Jeffrey P. Rybczynski, Darrell D. E. Long, Ahmed A...
HUC
2009
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
Ubicomp4D: infrastructure and interaction for international development--the case of urban indian slums
This paper attempts to re-imagine ubiquitous computing for populations in low-income and information-challenged environments. We examine information infrastructures in midsized ur...
Nithya Sambasivan, Nimmi Rangaswamy, Ed Cutrell, B...
INFSOF
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Engineering contextual knowledge for autonomic pervasive services
Services for mobile and pervasive computing should extensively exploit contextual information both to adapt to user needs and to enable autonomic behavior. This raises the problem...
Gabriella Castelli, Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli
IFIP
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
High Throughput Route Selection in Multi-rate Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Abstract— An ad hoc wireless network is an autonomous selforganizing system of mobile nodes connected by wireless links where nodes not in direct range communicate via intermedia...
Baruch Awerbuch, David Holmer, Herbert Rubens
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Flashproxy: transparently enabling rich web content via remote execution
It is now common for Web sites to use active Web content, such as Flash, Silverlight, or Java applets, to support rich, interactive applications. For many mobile devices, however,...
Alexander Moshchuk, Steven D. Gribble, Henry M. Le...