A Distributed Medium Access Control (D-MAC) protocol has been proposed to support high-rate Wireless Personal Area Networks (HR-WPANs) by the WiMedia Alliance. The WiMedia D-MAC s...
Jin-Woo Kim, Kyeong Hur, Kwang-il Hwang, Doo Seop ...
Programming models that support code migration have gained prominence, mainly due to a widespread shift from stand-alone to distributed applications. Although appealing in terms o...
Brant Hashii, Scott Malabarba, Raju Pandey, Matt B...
While interacting with other users in dynamic use contexts, one often aims at coordinating activities as events unfold. Such coordination can often be unplanned or impromptu. There...
Iyad Rahwan, Fernando Koch, Connor Graham, Anton K...
This paper introduces the notion of profile-based cooperation as a way to support awareness and informal communication between mobile users during chance encounters. We describe th...
Gerd Kortuem, Zary Segall, Thaddeus G. Cowan Thomp...
To support multimedia applications in mobile environments, it will be necessary for applications to be aware of the underlying environmental conditions, and also to be able to ada...
Gordon S. Blair, Geoff Coulson, Anders Andersen, L...