Sciweavers

1107 search results - page 161 / 222
» Pervasive Adaptation for Mobile Computing
Sort
View
ACSC
2002
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Bandwidth Reservation Strategies for Mobility Support of Wireless Connections with QoS Guarantees
This paper examines QoS guarantees for bandwidth in mobile wireless networks, with a focus on reducing dropped connections on handoff. We can achieve this by reserving bandwidth f...
R. Hutchens, S. Singh
SAC
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Adaptive and fault tolerant medical vest for life-critical medical monitoring
In recent years, exciting technological advances have been made in development of flexible electronics. These technologies offer the opportunity to weave computation, communicat...
Roozbeh Jafari, Foad Dabiri, Philip Brisk, Majid S...
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Search-and-Discover in Mobile P2P Network Databases
In this paper we propose a novel algorithm called Rank-Based Broadcast (RBB) for discovery of local resources in mobile P2P networks. With RBB, each moving object periodically bro...
Ouri Wolfson, Bo Xu, Huabei Yin, Hu Cao
MOBIHOC
2000
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamic quality-of-service for mobile ad hoc networks
In this paper we discuss the dynamic network characteristics of mobile ad hoc networks, and explore problems that arise when attempting to provide QoS support in this environment....
M. Mirhakkak, N. Schult, D. Thomson
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
OldGen: mobile phone personalization for older adults
Mobile devices are currently difficult to customize for the usability needs of elderly users. The elderly are instead referred to specially designed “senior phones” or softwar...
Alex Olwal, Dimitris Lachanas, Ermioni Zacharouli