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PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Data-centric middleware for context-aware pervasive computing
The complexity of developing and deploying context-aware pervasive-computing applications calls for distributed software infrastructures that assist applications to collect, aggre...
Guanling Chen, Ming Li, David Kotz
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Improving Emergency Response to Mass Casualty Incidents
Mass causality incidents generate a sequence of response events from the emergency services, requiring the allocation and use of resources in a timely fashion. In this paper we de...
Marcus Lucas da Silva, Vassilis Kostakos, Mitsuji ...
SOCO
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Ad Hoc Composition of User Tasks in Pervasive Computing Environments
Due to the large success of wireless networks and portable devices, the pervasive computing paradigm is becoming a reality. One of the most challenging objectives to be achieved in...
Sonia Ben Mokhtar, Nikolaos Georgantas, Valé...
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Unequal Iterative Decoding for Power Efficient Video Transmission
We present an unequal iterative decoding (UID) approach for minimization of the receiver power consumption subject to a given quality of service, by exploiting data partitioning a...
Yongfang Wang, Songyu Yu, Xiaokang Yang
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Analysis of the Reliability of a Nationwide Short Message Service
—SMS has been arguably the most popular wireless data service for cellular networks. Due to its ubiquitous availability and universal support by mobile handsets and cellular carr...
Xiaoqiao Meng, Petros Zerfos, Vidyut Samanta, Star...