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LOCA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Classifying the Mobility of Users and the Popularity of Access Points
Abstract. There is increasing interest in location-aware systems and applications. It is important for any designer of such systems and applications to understand the nature of use...
Minkyong Kim, David Kotz
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Homeviews: peer-to-peer middleware for personal data sharing applications
This paper presents HomeViews, a peer-to-peer middleware system for building personal data management applications. HomeViews provides abstractions and services for data organizat...
Roxana Geambasu, Magdalena Balazinska, Steven D. G...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
ButterflyNet: a mobile capture and access system for field biology research
Through a study of field biology practices, we observed that biology fieldwork generates a wealth of heterogeneous information, requiring substantial labor to coordinate and disti...
Ron B. Yeh, Chunyuan Liao, Scott R. Klemmer, Fran&...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A framework for understanding mobile internet motivations and behaviors
Why do people access information via the mobile Internet? This qualitative study examines a group of active users and proposes a new preliminary framework for understanding their ...
Carol A. Taylor, Ona Anicello, Scott Somohano, Nan...
WWW
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Low-infrastructure methods to improve internet access for mobile users in emerging regions
As information technology supports more aspects of modern life, digital access has become an important tool for developing regions to lift themselves from poverty. Though broadban...
Sibren Isaacman, Margaret Martonosi